Descendants of William Pratt Generation No. 1 1. WILLIAM3 PRATT (ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born Oct 1562, and died 1629. He married ELIZABETH. Notes for WILLIAM PRATT: -rector at Stevenage, in Hertfordshire, England; The Pratt family is of Norman stock, the name appearing in Anglicized form in France early in the middle ages.;--the Anglicized form of the name, Pratt, begins to appear frequently in England in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. --while it is found in nearly every countyin England, it ia particularly identified with Herts and Norfolk; --John Pratt and his brother William were the founders of the Pratt family in America; Children of WILLIAM PRATT and ELIZABETH are: i. MARY4 PRATT, b. 06 Feb 1605. ii. SARAH PRATT, b. Abt. 1610. iii. ELIZABETH PRATT, b. 02 Apr 1613. iv. RICHARD PRATT, b. Abt. 1618. 2. v. JOHN PRATT, b. 09 Nov 1620; d. 15 Jul 1655, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. 3. vi. WILLIAM PRATT, b. 1622; d. 1678. Generation No. 2 2. JOHN4 PRATT (WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 09 Nov 1620, and died 15 Jul 1655 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. Notes for JOHN PRATT: Immigrants to New England -can not be a son of Rev William Pratt. Rev Pratt did have two sons named John and William Pratt but they were born a decade too soon to be this John and a supposed brother, William. --Savage confused Abraham Pratt the surgeon, of Charlestown, with John Pratt of Cambridge and Hartford. Abraham Pratt had no children recorded. He married Jane Charter. Both must have died off the coast of Spain on voyage to England in 1645. Abraham: First residence: Charlestown Removes: Roxbury by 1632, Cambridge by 1634, Charlestown 1636. He migrated from London in 1630. --of Hartford --of Wood Ditton, Cambridge, England --The name Pratt was common, and we should not too hastily conclude the Hartford settler to be identical with the Wood Ditton man who married Elizabeth Moody. If he was, it is entirely possible that he had a second and younger wife, also named Elizabeth, the mother of his sons. Compendium volume 1 Pratt, John (d 1655); from England 1632; a founder of Hartford, Conn. 1636; dep. Gen. Ct. 1639 et seq; m Elizabeth_________. Children of JOHN PRATT are: i. JOHN5 PRATT. ii. DANIEL PRATT. 3. WILLIAM4 PRATT (WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1)1 was born 1622, and died 1678. He married ELIZABETH CLARKE Abt. 1640 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, daughter of JOHN CLARKE. Notes for WILLIAM PRATT: Compendium volume 1 Pratt, William (1622-78) son of Rev. William Pratt; from England with Rev Thomas Hooker; an original settler at Hartford, Conn. 1636; dep. Gen. Ct. 1666 et seq.; mem. Council of War 1642; removed to Saybrook 1645; It. of Saybrook forces in Pequot War; m Elizabeth, dau. John Clark, one of the 19 patentees named in the Royal Charter from Charles II. --first appears in Hartford, Conn.; belonged to the company of the Rev Thomas Hooker which left Newtown (Cambridge) Mass. in the spring of 1636.; --of Saybrook Children of WILLIAM PRATT and ELIZABETH CLARKE are: 4. i. ELIZABETH5 PRATT, b. 01 Feb 1642; d. 1730. 5. ii. JOHN PRATT, b. 20 Feb 1644; d. Abt. 1726. iii. JOSEPH PRATT, b. 01 Aug 1648, Saybrook; d. 12 Aug 1703; m. (1) MARGARET PARKER, 1671; b. 1650; m. (2) SARAH CHAPMAN, 05 Sep 1686; b. 25 Sep 1657, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut. Notes for MARGARET PARKER: --I believe I had Porter instead of Parker before 6. iv. SARAH PRATT, b. 01 Apr 1651. 7. v. WILLIAM PRATT, b. 1653; d. 04 Mar 1718. 8. vi. SAMUEL PRATT, b. 06 Oct 1655; d. 1705. 9. vii. LYDIA PRATT, b. 01 Jan 1660. 10. viii. NATHANIEL PRATT, b. Abt. 1661. Generation No. 3 4. ELIZABETH5 PRATT (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 01 Feb 1642, and died 1730. She married WILLIAM BACKUS Abt. 1663, son of WILLIAM BACKUS and SARAH CHARLES. He was born Abt. 1640, and died 1721. Notes for ELIZABETH PRATT: --born 1641 or 1642? Notes for WILLIAM BACKUS: --Lieutenant of Norwich; of his sons, William an John settled in Windham; Joseph and Nathaniel remained in Norwich --both father and son married a Sarah Charles? --two William Backus' married Sarah Charles'? --very likely this one didn't and only married Elizabeth Pratt before 1660; --moved to Windham, Connecticut; Marriage Notes for ELIZABETH PRATT and WILLIAM BACKUS: --married 1May 1660? married before 1660? Children of ELIZABETH PRATT and WILLIAM BACKUS are: i. SIX CHILDREN6 BACKUS. ii. SAMUEL BACKUS, b. 02 May 1665; d. Died young. 11. iii. JOSEPH BACKUS, b. 06 Sep 1667, Norwich, Connecticut; d. Dec 1740. 12. iv. NATHANIEL BACKUS, b. 15 Apr 1669; d. 16 Aug 1728, Norwich, Connecticut. v. ELIZABETH BACKUS, b. Abt. 1670; d. 29 Dec 1728; m. THOMAS HUNTINGTON, 10 Feb 1686; b. Abt. 1663; d. 07 Nov 1732. Notes for ELIZABETH BACKUS: --a Hannah and Elizabeth Backus both married Thomas Huntingtons? 13. vi. HANNAH BACKUS, b. Abt. 1675; d. 25 Feb 1752. 14. vii. MARY BACKUS, b. Abt. 1678; d. 27 Mar 1752. 5. JOHN5 PRATT (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 20 Feb 1644, and died Abt. 1726. He married SARAH JONES 08 Jun 1665, daughter of THOMAS JONES. Children of JOHN PRATT and SARAH JONES are: i. JOHN6 PRATT, b. 05 Sep 1671, Saybrook. 15. ii. ELIZABETH PRATT, b. 03 Apr 1673; d. 1714. iii. THOMAS PRATT, b. 28 Oct 1675. iv. YSACKE PRATT, b. 16 Jan 1677. v. SARAH PRATT, b. 05 Jun 1680; m. THOMAS SLUMAN, Abt. 1702; b. 1674. Notes for THOMAS SLUMAN: --to Franklin, Connecticut 16. vi. LYDIA PRATT, b. 18 Feb 1682; d. 14 Jul 1765. vii. MEHITABLE PRATT, b. 06 Sep 1685. 17. viii. MARY PRATT, b. 1688, Saybrook. 6. SARAH5 PRATT (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 01 Apr 1651. She married ISAAC WATROUS/WATERHOUSE 20 Apr 1671. Child of SARAH PRATT and ISAAC WATROUS/WATERHOUSE is: 18. i. ELIZABETH6 WATROUS/WATERHOUSE, b. 1672; d. 29 Nov 1726. 7. WILLIAM5 PRATT (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1653, and died 04 Mar 1718. He married HANNAH KIRTLAND 20 Feb 1679, daughter of NATHANIEL KIRTLAND and PARNELL (RAND?). She was born 15 Feb 1662. Children of WILLIAM PRATT and HANNAH KIRTLAND are: 19. i. BENJAMIN6 PRATT, b. 14 Jun 1680; d. 1757. ii. HANNAH PRATT, b. 24 Jul 1682; d. Abt. 1684. iii. PRUDENCE PRATT, b. 11 Mar 1685. iv. EBENEZER PRATT, b. 17 Aug 1688. v. JABEZ PRATT, b. 19 May 1691. 8. SAMUEL5 PRATT (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 06 Oct 1655, and died 1705. He married (1) RUTH HUNTINGTON 26 Mar 1681, daughter of CHRISTOPHER HUNTINGTON and RUTH ROCKWELL. She was born Apr 1658 in Saybrook, and died 14 Feb 1683. He married (2) ELIZABETH PECK 06 Dec 1686, daughter of JOSEPH PECK and SARAH PARKER. She was born 09 Sep 1669, and died 29 Aug 1688 in Lyme, Connecticut. Child of SAMUEL PRATT and RUTH HUNTINGTON is: 20. i. SAMUEL6 PRATT, b. 11 Feb 1683, Norwich, New London, Connecticut; d. 1751. 9. LYDIA5 PRATT (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 01 Jan 1660. She married JOHN KIRTLAND 18 Nov 1679 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, son of NATHANIEL KIRTLAND. He was born 1657, and died 1716. Notes for JOHN KIRTLAND: --had ten children; of Saybrook; Children of LYDIA PRATT and JOHN KIRTLAND are: 21. i. JOHN6 KIRTLAND, b. 11 Jan 1681. ii. PRISCILLA KIRTLAND, b. 01 Feb 1682; m. THOMAS JONES. iii. LYDIA KIRTLAND, b. 11 Oct 1685; m. (1) UNKNOWN GRIFFIN; m. (2) UNKNOWN CONKLIN, 1740. Notes for LYDIA KIRTLAND: --no children 22. iv. ELIZABETH KIRTLAND, b. 27 Jun 1688. 23. v. NATHANIEL KIRTLAND, b. 24 Oct 1690. 24. vi. PHILIP KIRTLAND, b. 28 May 1693; d. 23 Sep 1764. 25. vii. MARTHA KIRTLAND, b. 11 Aug 1695; d. 11 Dec 1773. viii. SAMUEL KIRTLAND, b. 19 Jan 1699. 26. ix. DANIEL KIRTLAND, b. 17 Jun 1701, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 14 May 1773, Norwich, New London, Connecticut. x. PARNELL KIRTLAND, b. 16 Oct 1704; m. JOHN TULLY. 10. NATHANIEL5 PRATT (WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1661. He married (1) SARAH BEAMONT/BEAMENT 02 May 1688. He married (2) SARAH WILLARD 21 Jan 1718. He married (3) REBECCA Abt. 1723. Notes for SARAH BEAMONT/BEAMENT: --Beamont/Beament; Children of NATHANIEL PRATT and SARAH BEAMONT/BEAMENT are: i. SARAH6 PRATT, b. 06 Feb 1690. ii. NATHANIEL PRATT, b. 06 Mar 1691. iii. SAMUEL PRATT, b. 24 Jan 1693. iv. ABIGAIL PRATT, b. 09 Oct 1695. v. DEBORAH PRATT, b. 01 Jan 1699. vi. HEZEKIAH PRATT, b. 09 Jul 1701. vii. GIDEON PRATT, b. 17 Sep 1704. Generation No. 4 11. JOSEPH6 BACKUS (ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 06 Sep 1667 in Norwich, Connecticut, and died Dec 1740. He married ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON 09 Apr 1690, daughter of SIMON HUNTINGTON and SARAH CLARK. She was born 06 Oct 1669 in Norwich, Connecticut, and died 24 Aug 1762. Notes for JOSEPH BACKUS: --remained in Norwich Children of JOSEPH BACKUS and ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON are: i. EIGHT CHILDREN7 BACKUS. 27. ii. JOSEPH BACKUS, b. Mar 1691, Norwich, Connecticut; d. 30 Mar 1761, Norwich, Connecticut. 28. iii. SAMUEL BACKUS, b. 06 Jan 1693, Norwich; d. 24 Nov 1740. 29. iv. ANN BACKUS, b. 27 Jan 1695, Norwich; d. 24 Aug 1761. 30. v. SIMON BACKUS, b. 11 Feb 1701; d. 02 Feb 1746, Cape Breton. 31. vi. JAMES BACKUS, b. 14 Aug 1703; d. 15 Oct 1753. 32. vii. ELIZABETH BACKUS, b. 27 Oct 1705; d. 07 Aug 1787. viii. SARAH BACKUS, b. Jul 1709; d. 22 Nov 1790; m. ISAAC BINGHAM; b. 01 Jul 1709. 33. ix. EBENEZER BACKUS, b. 30 Mar 1712. 12. NATHANIEL6 BACKUS (ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 15 Apr 1669, and died 16 Aug 1728 in Norwich, Connecticut. He married (1) LYDIA EDGERTON 22 Mar 1693, daughter of RICHARD EDGERTON and MARY SYLVESTER. She was born Apr 1675. He married (2) ELIZABETH TRACY 07 Jul 1702, daughter of JOHN TRACY and MARY WINSLOW. She was born 07 Jul 1678, and died 1739. Notes for NATHANIEL BACKUS: --married Hannah Baldwin? --remained in Norwich --I have my doubts that he married Elizabeth Tracy, unless two Elizabeth Tracys married into this family Notes for ELIZABETH TRACY: --an Elizabeth Tracy married both Nathaniel and Samuel Backus? yes-in the next generation her niece and namesake, Elizabeth Tracy, married Samuel Backus, Nathaniel's nephew. Child of NATHANIEL BACKUS and LYDIA EDGERTON is: i. LYDIA7 BACKUS. Children of NATHANIEL BACKUS and ELIZABETH TRACY are: ii. NATHANIEL7 BACKUS. iii. JOSIAH BACKUS. 34. iv. JABEZ BACKUS. v. MARY BACKUS. vi. ELIZABETH BACKUS. 13. HANNAH6 BACKUS (ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1675, and died 25 Feb 1752. She married (1) THOMAS BINGHAM 17 Feb 1691, son of THOMAS BINGHAM and MARY RUDD. He was born 11 Dec 1667, and died 01 Apr 1710. She married (2) DANIEL TRACY 04 Mar 1712, son of THOMAS TRACY and MARY. He was born 1652, and died 29 Jun 1728. She married (3) SAMUEL GRISWOLD 18 Nov 1729, son of FRANCIS GRISWOLD and MARY TRACY?. He was born 16 Sep 1665 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, and died 02 Dec 1740. Notes for HANNAH BACKUS: --[I do not understand the explanation but Hannah Tracy could be Hannah Backus who married (1) Thomas Bingham (2) Daniel Tracy and (3) Samuel Griswold] Notes for DANIEL TRACY: --of Norwich Children of HANNAH BACKUS and THOMAS BINGHAM are: 35. i. HANNAH7 BINGHAM, b. Abt. 1696; d. 1787. ii. MARY BINGHAM, b. Abt. 1698; d. 1724; m. JOHN BISHOP, 1718; d. 1754. Notes for JOHN BISHOP: --possibly the son of Thomas Bishop iii. SEVEN CHILDREN BINGHAM. 36. iv. JABEZ BINGHAM. 37. v. JOSEPH BINGHAM. Children of HANNAH BACKUS and DANIEL TRACY are: vi. ELIZABETH7 TRACY, b. Abt. 1713; d. 1715. vii. SAMUEL TRACY, b. Abt. 1715. 14. MARY6 BACKUS (ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1678, and died 27 Mar 1752. She married THOMAS HYDE Dec 1697, son of SAMUEL HYDE and JANE LEE. He was born Jul 1672 in Norwich, Connecticut, and died 09 Apr 1755. Children of MARY BACKUS and THOMAS HYDE are: i. MARY7 HYDE, b. 21 Feb 1698; m. JOHN PEMBER. 38. ii. THOMAS HYDE, b. 29 Jul 1699; d. 1782. iii. PHEBE HYDE, b. 16 Mar 1702; m. (1) JOHN FRENCH; m. (2) WILLIAM LOTHROP, 20 May 1761; b. 20 Sep 1688, Norwich, Connecticut; d. 27 Sep 1778. iv. JACOB HYDE, b. 20 Jan 1703; m. HANNAH KINGSBURY. 39. v. JANE HYDE, b. 04 Dec 1704, Norwich, Connecticut; d. 05 Dec 1754. 40. vi. ABNER HYDE, b. 12 Sep 1706; d. 1787. 15. ELIZABETH6 PRATT (JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 03 Apr 1673, and died 1714. She married (1) UNKNOWN WHITTLESEY. She married (2) BENJAMIN LORD 13 Apr 1693, son of WILLIAM LORD and LYDIA BUCKLAND. He was born 30 Mar 1666, and died 29 Nov 1714 in Saybrook, Connecticut. Notes for BENJAMIN LORD: --born 1667? Children of ELIZABETH PRATT and BENJAMIN LORD are: 41. i. ELIZABETH7 LORD. ii. ANDREW LORD. Notes for ANDREW LORD: --married Hester Buckingham? iii. ABIAL LORD. 42. iv. BENJAMIN LORD, b. 31 May 1694, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 31 Mar 1784, Norwich. 43. v. ELEAZER LORD, b. 1699, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1786. 44. vi. CYPRIAN LORD, b. 20 Mar 1702; d. 27 Nov 1743. 16. LYDIA6 PRATT (JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 18 Feb 1682, and died 14 Jul 1765. She married PHINEAS FISKE 27 Jul 1710, son of JOHN FISKE and HANNAH BALDWIN. He was born 02 Dec 1682 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, and died 17 Oct 1738. Notes for LYDIA PRATT: --third daughter Children of LYDIA PRATT and PHINEAS FISKE are: i. ONE SON7 FISKE. ii. SIX DAUGHTERS FISKE. 45. iii. LYDIA FISKE, b. Abt. 1711; d. Nov 1777. 46. iv. ABIGAIL FISKE, b. Abt. 1717; d. 12 Sep 1807. v. ELIZABETH FISKE, b. Abt. 1721; d. 04 Dec 1793; m. NEHEMIAH BRAINERD2; b. 20 Feb 1712, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Notes for NEHEMIAH BRAINERD: --third child and second son --had two surviving sons vi. SAMUEL FISKE2, b. 09 Oct 1724, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 13 Jul 1749, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Notes for SAMUEL FISKE: --only son --unmarried 17. MARY6 PRATT (JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1688 in Saybrook. She married JOHN WORTHINGTON, son of NICHOLAS WORTHINGTON and SUSANNA. Notes for MARY PRATT: --youngest daughter Children of MARY PRATT and JOHN WORTHINGTON are: 47. i. JOHN7 WORTHINGTON, b. 24 Nov 1719, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; d. 25 Apr 1800, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. 48. ii. SARAH WORTHINGTON, b. 27 Jan 1732, Springfield; d. 1817, Northampton. 18. ELIZABETH6 WATROUS/WATERHOUSE (SARAH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1672, and died 29 Nov 1726. She married JOSEPH LOTHROP 02 Feb 1697, son of SAMUEL LOTHROP and ELIZABETH SCUDDER. He was born Oct 1661, and died 05 Jul 1740 in Norwich. Notes for ELIZABETH WATROUS/WATERHOUSE: --one source has it as marrying Ann Warttons; born 22 March 1661?- her parents married 1671 - so--; Notes for JOSEPH LOTHROP: --one source has the children of first marriage as Joseph, Abigail, Barnabas, Solomon and Elizabeth; children by a second marriage; Esther, Mehitabel, Temperance and Zeruiah; --supposed to have had four children by Mary Scudder and eight by Elizabeth Waterhouse; Children of ELIZABETH WATROUS/WATERHOUSE and JOSEPH LOTHROP are: 49. i. MEHITABLE7 LOTHROP, b. 02 Nov 1697; d. 19 Jan 1732. ii. SAMUEL LOTHROP, b. 23 May 1699. iii. ELIZABETH LOTHROP, b. 17 Jan 1701. iv. SARAH LOTHROP, b. 18 Oct 1702. v. TEMPERANCE LOTHROP, b. 06 Oct 1704; m. JOHN BISHOP; d. 1754. Notes for JOHN BISHOP: --possibly the son of Thomas Bishop 50. vi. SOLOMON LOTHROP, b. 13 Dec 1706, Norwich; d. 10 May 1733. vii. RUTH LOTHROP, b. 11 Dec 1709. viii. ESTHER LOTHROP, b. 17 Nov 1712. 51. ix. ZERVIAH LOTHROP, b. 09 Apr 1718; d. Abt. 1742. 19. BENJAMIN6 PRATT (WILLIAM5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 14 Jun 1680, and died 1757. He married ANNA BATES 1702, daughter of SAMUEL BATES and MARY CHAPMAN. She was born 19 Sep 1678. Notes for BENJAMIN PRATT: --if Benjamin died in 1702, Jared and Zephaniah, wouldn't be his son; died 1757? Children of BENJAMIN PRATT and ANNA BATES are: 52. i. JARED7 PRATT, b. Abt. 1711; d. 1764. ii. ZEPHANIAH PRATT, b. 1712; d. 1758. 20. SAMUEL6 PRATT (SAMUEL5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 11 Feb 1683 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, and died 1751. He married MARTHA GRISWOLD 13 Jun 1722, daughter of JOHN GRISWOLD and BATHSHEBA NORTH. She was born 16 Jun 1694. Children of SAMUEL PRATT and MARTHA GRISWOLD are: i. SAMUEL7 PRATT, m. ZILPAH WOOD. ii. NATHANIEL PRATT. iii. EBENEZER PRATT, b. 03 Feb 1731. iv. THANKFUL PRATT. v. BATHSHEBA PRATT. vi. MARTHA PRATT. vii. DAVID PRATT. 21. JOHN6 KIRTLAND (LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 11 Jan 1681. He married (1) TEMPERANCE BUCKINGHAM 03 Mar 1702 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut3, daughter of THOMAS BUCKINGHAM. He married (2) LYDIA BELDEN 29 Mar 1716. She died 07 Nov 1749. Children of JOHN KIRTLAND and TEMPERANCE BUCKINGHAM are: i. THREE CHILDREN7 KIRTLAND. ii. JOHN KIRTLAND, b. 05 Jul 1708. iii. TEMPERANCE KIRTLAND, b. 10 Nov 1710; m. ANDREW SOUTHWORTH. iv. HESTER/ESTHER KIRTLAND, b. 19 Mar 1704; m. (1) JEDEDIAH CHAPMAN; b. 09 Oct 1703; m. (2) ROBERT CHAPMAN. Children of JOHN KIRTLAND and LYDIA BELDEN are: v. NINE CHILDREN7 KIRTLAND. vi. ELIAS KIRTLAND, b. 21 Jan 1718; d. 1718. vii. ELISHA KIRTLAND, b. 11 Aug 1719. 53. viii. LYDIA KIRTLAND, b. 28 Oct 1721, Saybrook, Connecticut. ix. PARNELL KIRTLAND, b. 29 Jan 1724. x. CONSTANT KIRTLAND, b. 24 Jan 1726; d. Feb 1727. xi. CONSTANT KIRTLAND, b. 24 Dec 1727. xii. EZRA KIRTLAND, b. 11 Oct 1728. xiii. ELIZABETH KIRTLAND, b. 01 Sep 1732; d. Sep 1739. xiv. DOROTHA KIRTLAND, b. 21 Apr 1735; d. 1739. 22. ELIZABETH6 KIRTLAND (LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 27 Jun 1688. She married JOHN SHIPMAN 11 Jan 1715, son of JOHN SHIPMAN. He was born 1687, and died 1742. Child of ELIZABETH KIRTLAND and JOHN SHIPMAN is: i. SAMUEL7 SHIPMAN, b. 1726; d. 1801; m. (1) UNKNOWN; m. (2) SARAH DOTY, 1745; b. Abt. 1730. 23. NATHANIEL6 KIRTLAND (LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 24 Oct 1690. He married (1) SARAH CHAPMAN, daughter of SAMUEL CHAPMAN and MARGARET GRISWOLD. She was born 27 Aug 1694, and died 06 Feb 1716. He married (2) PHEBE MARVIN 22 Aug 1716, daughter of REYNOLD MARVIN and PHEBE LEE. She was born 03 Dec 1696 in Lyme, and died 31 May 1747. He married (3) ELIZABETH Abt. 1748. Children of NATHANIEL KIRTLAND and SARAH CHAPMAN are: i. TWO CHILDREN7 KIRTLAND. ii. SARAH KIRTLAND, b. 01 Sep 1714. iii. CHILD KIRTLAND, b. 05 Feb 1716; d. 09 Feb 1716. Children of NATHANIEL KIRTLAND and PHEBE MARVIN are: iv. TEN CHILDREN7 KIRTLAND. v. PARNELL KIRTLAND, m. SIMEON DEWOLF; b. 1719; d. 1785. Notes for SIMEON DEWOLF: --emigrated to Nova Scotia; vi. MARY KIRTLAND, b. 11 Mar 1718. vii. NATHANIEL KIRTLAND, b. 11 Dec 1719; m. (1) EUNICE PRATT; b. 13 Nov 1721, Lyme; m. (2) TEMPERANCE DOTY. viii. DANIEL KIRTLAND, b. 24 Dec 1721. ix. JEDEDIAH KIRTLAND, b. Mar 1724. x. PHEBE KIRTLAND, b. 13 Apr 1726. xi. REINOLD KIRTLAND, b. 20 Jan 1728. xii. JERUSHA KIRTLAND, b. 25 Mar 1730. xiii. STEPHEN KIRTLAND, b. 28 May 1732. xiv. PRISCILLA KIRTLAND, b. 12 Feb 1740. 24. PHILIP6 KIRTLAND (LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 28 May 1693, and died 23 Sep 1764. He married LYDIA MARVIN 16 Jun 1726, daughter of REYNOLD MARVIN and PHEBE LEE. She was born 12 Jan 1704. Children of PHILIP KIRTLAND and LYDIA MARVIN are: i. PHILIP7 KIRTLAND, b. 1727; m. SIBYL PRATT; b. 10 Dec 1725. ii. NATHAN KIRTLAND, b. 1729; d. 30 Sep 1749. iii. GIDEON KIRTLAND, b. 1731; m. LYDIA WILCOX. iv. LYDIA KIRTLAND, b. 1733. v. ESTHER KIRTLAND, b. 1735. vi. HANNAH KIRTLAND, b. 1737. vii. ELIZABETH KIRTLAND, b. 1740; m. ELEAZER WARNER. viii. SARAH KIRTLAND, b. 1742. 54. ix. ABNER KIRTLAND, b. 06 Dec 1745; d. Abt. 1788. x. MARY KIRTLAND, b. 1748; m. DANIEL PRATT. 25. MARTHA6 KIRTLAND (LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 11 Aug 1695, and died 11 Dec 1773. She married HENRY WILLIS4 27 Oct 1718, son of JOSHUA WELLES and HANNAH BUCKLAND. He was born 14 Oct 1690 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. Children of MARTHA KIRTLAND and HENRY WILLIS are: i. THREE SONS7 WILLIS. ii. EIGHT DAUGHTERS WILLIS. iii. RUTH WILLIS, b. 1733; m. SIMEON PECK, 1755; b. Abt. 1733. 26. DANIEL6 KIRTLAND (LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1)4 was born 17 Jun 1701 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, and died 14 May 1773 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. He married MARY PERKINS 15 Jul 1723, daughter of JABEZ PERKINS and HANNAH LOTHROP. She was born Abt. 1705, and died 01 Oct 1769 in Newant. Notes for DANIEL KIRTLAND: --ninth child and youngest son --actually died in Newent Children of DANIEL KIRTLAND and MARY PERKINS are: i. ELEVEN CHILDREN7 KIRTLAND. 55. ii. SAMUEL KIRKLAND. Generation No. 5 27. JOSEPH7 BACKUS (JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1)4 was born Mar 1691 in Norwich, Connecticut, and died 30 Mar 1761 in Norwich, Connecticut. He married HANNAH EDWARDS 01 Mar 1722, daughter of RICHARD EDWARDS and MARY TALCOTT. She was born 03 Jan 1696, and died 17 Oct 1747. Notes for JOSEPH BACKUS: --born 11 Feb 1701? -probably not --eldest child Children of JOSEPH BACKUS and HANNAH EDWARDS are: i. TWO SONS8 BACKUS. ii. TWO DAUGHTERS BACKUS. 28. SAMUEL7 BACKUS (JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 06 Jan 1693 in Norwich, and died 24 Nov 1740. He married ELIZABETH TRACY 18 Jan 1716, daughter of JOHN TRACY and ELIZABETH LEFFINGWELL. She was born 06 Apr 1698, and died 26 Jan 1769. Notes for ELIZABETH TRACY: --an Elizabeth Tracy married both Samuel and Nathaniel Backus? Children of SAMUEL BACKUS and ELIZABETH TRACY are: 56. i. SAMUEL8 BACKUS, b. 11 Jan 1717; d. 02 Oct 1778. 57. ii. ANN BACKUS, b. 11 Jun 1718; d. 29 Dec 1756. 58. iii. ELIZABETH BACKUS, b. 09 Feb 1721; d. 01 Jul 1745. 59. iv. ISAAC BACKUS, b. 09 Jan 1724; d. 20 Nov 1806, Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts. 60. v. ELIJAH BACKUS, b. 14 Mar 1726, Norwich, New London, Connecticut; d. 04 Sep 1798, New London, New London, Connecticut. vi. SIMON BACKUS, b. 17 Jan 1729; d. 16 Feb 1764. Notes for SIMON BACKUS: --unmarried 61. vii. EUNICE BACKUS, b. 17 May 1731; d. 10 Aug 1753. viii. ANDREW BACKUS, b. 16 Nov 1733; d. 20 Nov 1796; m. LOIS PIERCE, 08 Feb 1759; b. 19 Aug 1732. Notes for ANDREW BACKUS: --Major; ix. LUCY BACKUS, b. 19 Apr 1738; d. 10 May 1808; m. BENAJAH LEFFINGWELL, 16 Aug 1764; b. 1737; d. 1804. x. JOHN BACKUS, b. 16 Oct 1740; d. 27 Apr 1814. Notes for JOHN BACKUS: --unmarried; Deacon; 62. xi. ASA BACKUS, b. 03 May 1736, Norwich; d. 23 Jul 1788, Franklin, New London, Connecticut. 29. ANN7 BACKUS (JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 27 Jan 1695 in Norwich, and died 24 Aug 1761. She married NATHANIEL LOTHROP 25 Apr 1717, son of SAMUEL LOTHROP and HANNAH ADGATE. He was born 15 Jul 1693, and died 20 Mar 1774. Notes for NATHANIEL LOTHROP: --died 8 January 1757 or 20 March 1774? Children of ANN BACKUS and NATHANIEL LOTHROP are: 63. i. ELIZABETH?8 LOTHROP, b. 1724; d. 1817. ii. ASA LOTHROP, d. 10 Nov 1757. iii. ZEBADIAH LOTHROP, b. 1725, Norwich; d. 14 Nov 1793; m. CLORINDA BACKUS; b. 31 Oct 1730, Newington, Connecticut; d. 25 Oct 1803, Norwich. iv. AZARIAH LOTHROP, b. 1728; d. 25 Feb 1810; m. ABIGAIL HUNTINGTON; b. Abt. 1740; d. 09 Mar 1820. 64. v. ANNA LOTHROP, b. 13 Aug 1735; d. 20 Jan 1815. vi. CHLOE LOTHROP, b. 30 Aug 1737; d. 23 Oct 1746. vii. LUCY LOTHROP, d. 07 Apr 1747. viii. NATHANIEL LOTHROP, d. 08 Jan 1757; m. MARGARET. 30. SIMON7 BACKUS (JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1)4 was born 11 Feb 1701, and died 02 Feb 1746 in Cape Breton. He married EUNICE EDWARDS 01 Oct 1729, daughter of TIMOTHY EDWARDS and ESTHER STODDARD. She was born 20 Aug 1705, and died 01 Jun 1788 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. Notes for SIMON BACKUS: --married Eunice Edwards, niece of the wife of his brother, Joseph. --Reverand; Children of SIMON BACKUS and EUNICE EDWARDS are: i. SIMON8 BACKUS. ii. ONE SON BACKUS. iii. SIX DAUGHTERS BACKUS. iv. CLORINDA BACKUS, b. 31 Oct 1730, Newington, Connecticut; d. 25 Oct 1803, Norwich; m. ZEBADIAH LOTHROP; b. 1725, Norwich; d. 14 Nov 1793. 31. JAMES7 BACKUS (JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 14 Aug 1703, and died 15 Oct 1753. He married LYDIA HUNTLEY 01 Nov 1747, daughter of DAVID HUNTLEY and MARY MUNSELL. She was born Abt. 1722, and died 27 Jul 1811. Children of JAMES BACKUS and LYDIA HUNTLEY are: i. MARY8 BACKUS, b. Abt. 1752; d. 25 Oct 1753. ii. MARY BACKUS, b. 01 Jan 1754; m. JAMES MALSOR CAMP. iii. EZEKIEL BACKUS. iv. JOSEPH BACKUS, b. Abt. 1748. v. SIX CHILDREN BACKUS. 32. ELIZABETH7 BACKUS (JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 27 Oct 1705, and died 07 Aug 1787. She married CYPRIAN LORD 26 Sep 1725, son of BENJAMIN LORD and ELIZABETH PRATT. He was born 20 Mar 1702, and died 27 Nov 1743. Child of ELIZABETH BACKUS and CYPRIAN LORD is: i. ANDREW8 LORD. 33. EBENEZER7 BACKUS (JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 30 Mar 1712. He married (1) ABIGAIL TRUMBULL 1741, daughter of JOSEPH TRUMBULL and HANNAH HIGLEY. She was born 06 Mar 1719, and died 26 Mar 1744. He married (2) EUNICE DYER 02 May 1745, daughter of THOMAS DYER and LYDIA BACKUS. She was born 05 Jun 1727, and died 25 Oct 1751. He married (3) SARAH CLARK 26 Jul 1753, daughter of BENJAMIN CLARK and MIRIAM KILBY. She was born 28 Jul 1726. Notes for EBENEZER BACKUS: --married (2) Sarah Clark??--of Norwich, Connecticut Children of EBENEZER BACKUS and ABIGAIL TRUMBULL are: 65. i. ABIGAIL8 BACKUS. ii. DAUGHTER BACKUS, d. Died in infancy. Children of EBENEZER BACKUS and EUNICE DYER are: 66. iii. EUNICE8 BACKUS, b. 1749. iv. EBENEZER BACKUS, m. ELIZABETH FITCH. Children of EBENEZER BACKUS and SARAH CLARK are: v. BENJAMIN8 BACKUS. Notes for BENJAMIN BACKUS: --unmarried vi. CHRISTOPHER BACKUS. Notes for CHRISTOPHER BACKUS: --unmarried vii. ABIGAIL BACKUS, m. THOMAS HUNTINGTON. 67. viii. SARAH BACKUS, b. 07 Feb 1760; d. 02 Jun 1846. 34. JABEZ7 BACKUS (NATHANIEL6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) He married ESTHER CLARK. Child of JABEZ BACKUS and ESTHER CLARK is: i. OLIVER8 BACKUS, b. 18 Jan 1755. 35. HANNAH7 BINGHAM (HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1696, and died 1787. She married JOSEPH REYNOLDS 1717, son of JOSEPH REYNOLDS and SARAH EDGERTON. He was born Abt. 1695, and died 1756. Child of HANNAH BINGHAM and JOSEPH REYNOLDS is: 68. i. SARAH8 REYNOLDS, b. 1720; d. 1768. 36. JABEZ7 BINGHAM (HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) He married BETHIAH WOOD, daughter of JOHN WOOD and ISABELLA HAZEN. Child of JABEZ BINGHAM and BETHIAH WOOD is: i. TWELVE CHILDREN8 BINGHAM. 37. JOSEPH7 BINGHAM (HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) He married RUTH POST 25 Nov 1731, daughter of SAMUEL POST and RUTH LOTHROP. She was born 15 Oct 1711. Notes for JOSEPH BINGHAM: --moved from Norwich to Charlestown, Massachusetts, then to Bennington, Vermont - I believe this statement applies to Joseph Bingham and not Ruth Post's parents; Children of JOSEPH BINGHAM and RUTH POST are: 69. i. EUNICE8 BINGHAM. ii. JOSEPH BINGHAM. iii. STEPHEN BINGHAM. iv. JEREMIAH BINGHAM. v. CALVIN BINGHAM. vi. RUTH BINGHAM. vii. MARY BINGHAM. viii. ESTHER BINGHAM. ix. LOIS BINGHAM. x. LUCRETIA BINGHAM. 38. THOMAS7 HYDE (MARY6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 29 Jul 1699, and died 1782. He married ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON 1732, daughter of JAMES HUNTINGTON and PRISCILLA MILLER. She was born 1716, and died 1759. Child of THOMAS HYDE and ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON is: i. MARY8 HYDE, b. 1754; m. NATHAN LORD; b. 1738. Notes for NATHAN LORD: --of Lisbon; 39. JANE7 HYDE (MARY6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 04 Dec 1704 in Norwich, Connecticut, and died 05 Dec 1754. She married JOHN BIRCHARD 20 Mar 1728, son of JAMES BIRCHARD and ELIZABETH BECKWITH. He was born 12 Apr 1704 in Norwich. Notes for JOHN BIRCHARD: --third son Children of JANE HYDE and JOHN BIRCHARD are: i. JOHN8 BIRCHARD. ii. EZRA BIRCHARD. iii. PHINEAS BIRCHARD. iv. MATTHEW BIRCHARD. v. PHEBE BIRCHARD. vi. JANE BIRCHARD. vii. LOIS BIRCHARD. viii. ELIZABETH BIRCHARD. ix. LUCY BIRCHARD. 70. x. JEMIMA BIRCHARD, b. 13 Feb 1729; d. 01 Sep 1789, Bozrah. 40. ABNER7 HYDE (MARY6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 12 Sep 1706, and died 1787. He married (1) JERUSHA HUNTINGTON 1729, daughter of JAMES HUNTINGTON and PRISCILLA MILLER. She was born Abt. 1704. He married (2) MEHITABLE SMITH 1733, daughter of OBADIAH SMITH and MARTHA ABELL. She was born Abt. 1713, and died 1792. Notes for JERUSHA HUNTINGTON: --if Jerusha died 1771, he probably didn't marry Mehitable Smith in 1733 Child of ABNER HYDE and MEHITABLE SMITH is: i. ISAAC8 HYDE, b. 1756; d. 1811; m. SIBYL PECK, 1781; b. 1752; d. 1836. 41. ELIZABETH7 LORD (ELIZABETH6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) She married THOMAS LEFFINGWELL 23 Jan 1729, son of THOMAS LEFFINGWELL and LYDIA TRACY. He was born 02 Feb 1704 in Norwich, and died 28 Sep 1793. Children of ELIZABETH LORD and THOMAS LEFFINGWELL are: i. ELIZABETH8 LEFFINGWELL, b. 04 Jan 1730. ii. THOMAS LEFFINGWELL, b. 29 Jul 1732; d. 08 Dec 1814. iii. ANDREW LEFFINGWELL, b. 30 Jun 1734; d. 12 Aug 1782. iv. MARTIN LEFFINGWELL, b. 13 Nov 1738; d. 06 Apr 1781. v. LYDIA LEFFINGWELL, b. 09 Jun 1744; d. 23 May 1823. vi. OLIVE LEFFINGWELL, b. 06 Jul 1751; d. 1771, Died at sea. 42. BENJAMIN7 LORD (ELIZABETH6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 31 May 1694 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, and died 31 Mar 1784 in Norwich. He married (1) ABIGAIL HOOKER, daughter of NATHANIEL HOOKER and MARY STANLEY. She was born Abt. 1707, and died 04 Oct 1792. He married (2) ANNE TAYLOR 14 Jun 1720, daughter of EDWARD TAYLOR and RUTH WILLIS. She was born 1697, and died 05 Jul 1748 in Norwich. He married (3) ELIZABETH 21 Nov 1750. Notes for BENJAMIN LORD: --married Ann Taylor? Notes for ABIGAIL HOOKER: --possibly daughter of Nathaniel and Mary (Standley) Hooker [I believe it means Stanley] Notes for ANNE TAYLOR: --died 5 January or 5 June? Notes for ELIZABETH: --Elizabeth Billings? Children of BENJAMIN LORD and ANNE TAYLOR are: i. BENJAMIN8 LORD, b. 1722; d. 1725. 71. ii. ANN LORD, b. 1724. 72. iii. BENJAMIN LORD, b. 1727; d. 1787. iv. ELIZABETH LORD, b. 1729; d. 1803; m. ELEAZER LORD, 1753; b. Abt. 1729; d. 1809. v. EBENEZER LORD, b. 1731; d. 1800; m. TEMPERANCE EDGERTON, 1760; b. Abt. 1739; d. 1804. Notes for EBENEZER LORD: --died in 1800 or 1808? vi. JOSEPH LORD, b. 1731; d. 1762; m. LUCY ADGATE, 04 Apr 1754, Norwich, Connecticut; b. 06 Mar 1731, Norwich, Connecticut; d. 08 Feb 1813, Canaan, New York. vii. FOUR SONS LORD. viii. TWO DAUGHTERS LORD. 43. ELEAZER7 LORD (ELIZABETH6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1699 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, and died 1786. He married (1) ZERVIAH LEFFINGWELL, daughter of THOMAS LEFFINGWELL and LYDIA TRACY. She was born 1709, and died 1751. He married (2) ABIGAIL 1754. She was born Abt. 1710, and died 1780. Children of ELEAZER LORD and ZERVIAH LEFFINGWELL are: i. ELEAZER8 LORD, b. Abt. 1729; d. 1809; m. ELIZABETH LORD, 1753; b. 1729; d. 1803. ii. ZERVIAH LORD, b. 1731. iii. LYDIA LORD, b. 1733. iv. ASA LORD, b. 1736. v. NATHAN LORD, b. 1738; m. (1) MARY HYDE; b. 1754; m. (2) ABIGAIL INGRAHAM, 1764; d. 1770; m. (3) MARY NEVINS, 1771; b. 1751. Notes for NATHAN LORD: --of Lisbon; 44. CYPRIAN7 LORD (ELIZABETH6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 20 Mar 1702, and died 27 Nov 1743. He married ELIZABETH BACKUS 26 Sep 1725, daughter of JOSEPH BACKUS and ELIZABETH HUNTINGTON. She was born 27 Oct 1705, and died 07 Aug 1787. Child is listed above under (32) Elizabeth Backus. 45. LYDIA7 FISKE (LYDIA6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1711, and died Nov 1777. She married MOSES BARTLETT4 08 Jan 1735, son of WILLIAM BARTLETT and HANNAH EVARTS. He was born 08 Feb 1708, and died 27 Dec 1766. Notes for MOSES BARTLETT: --had ten children Children of LYDIA FISKE and MOSES BARTLETT are: i. LYDIA8 BARTLETT, b. 22 Feb 1736; m. ABEL LEAVENWORTH; d. 1798. ii. JEMIMA BARTLETT, b. 30 Sep 1737. iii. MOSES BARTLETT, b. 03 Sep 1740. iv. ELIHU BARTLETT, b. 1742; m. STATIRA MEIGS. v. PHINEHAS/PHINEAS BARTLETT, b. Abt. 1745. vi. SAMUEL BARTLETT, b. Abt. 1750; m. HANNAH MEIGS. vii. ELISHA BARTLETT, b. 16 Dec 1754; d. 30 Sep 1865, Georgia, Vermont. 46. ABIGAIL7 FISKE (LYDIA6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1717, and died 12 Sep 1807. She married (1) CHILIAB BRAINERD4, son of WILLIAM BRAINARD and SARAH BIDWELL. He was born 10 Oct 1708 in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, and died 01 Jan 1739. She married (2) NOAH MERRICK Oct 1744, son of JAMES MERRICK and SARAH HITCHCOCK. He was born 06 Aug 1711 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Notes for CHILIAB BRAINERD: --fifth child and third son Children of ABIGAIL FISKE and NOAH MERRICK are: i. SEVEN CHILDREN8 MERRICK. ii. DAUGHTER MERRICK, m. AARON CHURCH. 47. JOHN7 WORTHINGTON (MARY6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1)4 was born 24 Nov 1719 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, and died 25 Apr 1800 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. He married (1) HANNAH HOPKINS 10 Jan 1759, daughter of SAMUEL HOPKINS and ESTHER EDWARDS. She was born Abt. 1730, and died 25 Nov 1766. He married (2) MARY STODDARD 07 Dec 1768, daughter of JOHN STODDARD. She was born Abt. 1732, and died 12 Jul 1812. Children of JOHN WORTHINGTON and HANNAH HOPKINS are: i. SOPHIA8 WORTHINGTON, m. JOHN WILLIAMS, 25 Sep 1799; b. 11 Sep 1762. Notes for SOPHIA WORTHINGTON: --youngest daughter ii. TWO SONS WORTHINGTON, d. Died young. iii. FOUR DAUGHTERS WORTHINGTON. iv. DAUGHTER WORTHINGTON, m. JONATHAN BLISS. Notes for DAUGHTER WORTHINGTON: --eldest daughter v. DAUGHTER WORTHINGTON, m. FISHER AMES. vi. DAUGHTER WORTHINGTON, m. THOMAS DWIGHT. Child of JOHN WORTHINGTON and MARY STODDARD is: vii. CHILD8 WORTHINGTON, d. Died young. 48. SARAH7 WORTHINGTON (MARY6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 27 Jan 1732 in Springfield, and died 1817 in Northampton. She married JOHN HOOKER 10 Dec 1755, son of JOHN HOOKER. He was born 19 Mar 1730 in Kensington, and died 06 Feb 1777. Children of SARAH WORTHINGTON and JOHN HOOKER are: 73. i. MARY8 HOOKER, b. 10 Sep 1756, Northampton; d. 07 Feb 1842. 74. ii. SARAH HOOKER, b. 30 Jan 1757, Northampton; d. 1817. iii. SETH HOOKER, b. 26 Oct 1759, Northampton. iv. JOHN HOOKER, b. 1761. v. LUCY HOOKER, b. Abt. 1764; d. 30 Jun 1766. vi. WILLIAM HOOKER, b. 26 Nov 1766, Northampton. vii. THOMAS HOOKER, b. 20 May 1770. viii. JOHN WORTHINGTON HOOKER, b. Abt. 1772. ix. LUCY HOOKER, b. 16 Jul 1775. 49. MEHITABLE7 LOTHROP (ELIZABETH6 WATROUS/WATERHOUSE, SARAH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 02 Nov 1697, and died 19 Jan 1732. She married (1) WILLIAM BUSHNELL Abt. 1715, son of WILLIAM BUSHNELL. He was born 1680. She married (2) THOMAS STOUGHTON 03 Oct 1722, son of THOMAS STOUGHTON and ABIGAIL EDWARDS. He was born 09 Apr 1698, and died 14 Jan 1748. Children of MEHITABLE LOTHROP and WILLIAM BUSHNELL are: i. WILLIAM8 BUSHNELL, b. 02 Dec 1716, Norwich. ii. MEHITABLE BUSHNELL, b. 17 Feb 1718; d. 12 Dec 1718. iii. SAMUEL BUSHNELL, b. 01 Nov 1719. iv. BENJAMIN BUSHNELL, b. 16 Dec 1722. Children of MEHITABLE LOTHROP and THOMAS STOUGHTON are: v. THOMAS8 STOUGHTON, b. 29 Sep 1723. vi. MEHITABLE STOUGHTON, b. 18 Apr 1725; d. 05 Feb 1744. vii. LEVIAH STOUGHTON, b. 26 May 1729. viii. ELIZABETH STOUGHTON, b. 13 Jan 1731. 50. SOLOMON7 LOTHROP (ELIZABETH6 WATROUS/WATERHOUSE, SARAH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 13 Dec 1706 in Norwich, and died 10 May 1733. He married MARTHA PERKINS 06 Feb 1729, daughter of JOSEPH PERKINS and MARTHA MORGAN. She was born 28 Aug 1705. Notes for MARTHA PERKINS: --born 21 or 28 August 1705 Children of SOLOMON LOTHROP and MARTHA PERKINS are: i. JOSEPH8 LOTHROP, b. 20 Oct 1731, Norwich; m. ELIZABETH DWIGHT, 16 May 1759. Notes for JOSEPH LOTHROP: --of West Springfield; Reverand Doctor; ii. MARTHA LOTHROP, b. 01 Dec 1729, Norwich; d. 15 Jul 1733. 51. ZERVIAH7 LOTHROP (ELIZABETH6 WATROUS/WATERHOUSE, SARAH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 09 Apr 1718, and died Abt. 1742. She married WILLIAM BRADFORD 1739, son of JAMES BRADFORD. Notes for ZERVIAH LOTHROP: --Zeruiah/Zerviah; Child of ZERVIAH LOTHROP and WILLIAM BRADFORD is: i. ZERVIAH8 BRADFORD, b. 1740, Canterbury. 52. JARED7 PRATT (BENJAMIN6, WILLIAM5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1711, and died 1764. He married ABIGAIL CLARK 1740, daughter of JOHN CLARK and SARAH. Child of JARED PRATT and ABIGAIL CLARK is: 75. i. EZRA8 PRATT, b. 1757; d. 1806. 53. LYDIA7 KIRTLAND (JOHN6, LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 28 Oct 1721 in Saybrook, Connecticut. She married NATHAN DEWOLF4 1748, son of JOSIAH DEWOLF and ANNA WATERMAN. He was born 1720 in Saybrook, Connecticut, and died in Horton, Nova Scotia. Notes for LYDIA KIRTLAND: --married Elisha or Nathan DeWolf?--it was Nathan; Notes for NATHAN DEWOLF: -- moved to Horton in 1761; of Saybrook, Connecticut; emigrated to Nova Scotia; --there may be a problem as to whether Nathan is a son of this John; I am going to move him as I do not believe he is a grandson of Simon and Martha and son of John DeWolf. Children of LYDIA KIRTLAND and NATHAN DEWOLF are: i. FIVE CHILDREN8 DEWOLF. Notes for FIVE CHILDREN DEWOLF: --born from 1752-60 ii. LUCILLA DEWOLF. iii. EDWARD DEWOLF, b. 1752. iv. LORAN DEWOLF, b. 07 Apr 1754. v. ELISHA DEWOLF, b. 05 May 1756. vi. NATHAN DEWOLF. 54. ABNER7 KIRTLAND (PHILIP6, LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 06 Dec 1745, and died Abt. 1788. He married MERCY PRATT Abt. 1770, daughter of DANIEL PRATT and MARY SWIFT. She was born 29 Mar 1746. Child of ABNER KIRTLAND and MERCY PRATT is: i. EIGHT CHILDREN8 KIRTLAND. 55. SAMUEL7 KIRKLAND (DANIEL6 KIRTLAND, LYDIA5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) Notes for SAMUEL KIRKLAND: --adopted Kirkland as a spelling. --fourth son Child of SAMUEL KIRKLAND is: i. JOHN THORNTON8 KIRKLAND. Generation No. 6 56. SAMUEL8 BACKUS (SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 11 Jan 1717, and died 02 Oct 1778. He married (1) PHEBE CALKINS 14 Dec 1743, daughter of HUGH CALKINS and PHEBE ABELL. She was born 27 Jun 1721, and died 01 Mar 1755. He married (2) ELIZABETH WEDGE 02 Jul 1755, daughter of JOSHUA WEDGE and MARY WELCH. She was born 01 Jan 1730. Notes for SAMUEL BACKUS: --died 2 October 1796? Notes for PHEBE CALKINS: --died 1 March or 1 April 1755? Children of SAMUEL BACKUS and PHEBE CALKINS are: i. PHEBE9 BACKUS, b. 28 Oct 1744; d. 05 Oct 1786; m. JONATHAN SPALDING. ii. ELIZABETH BACKUS, b. 26 Aug 1746; d. 1823. Notes for ELIZABETH BACKUS: --unmarried iii. SAMUEL BACKUS, b. 20 Jan 1749; d. 1818. Notes for SAMUEL BACKUS: --unmarried iv. HANNAH BACKUS, b. 23 Feb 1751. Notes for HANNAH BACKUS: --unmarried v. DAUGHTER BACKUS, b. 08 Mar 1755; d. 08 Mar 1755. Children of SAMUEL BACKUS and ELIZABETH WEDGE are: vi. ANNE9 BACKUS, b. 25 Jun 1757; m. SAMUEL RAYMOND. vii. WILLIAM BACKUS, b. 28 Aug 1758. viii. RUFUS BACKUS, b. 12 May 1761; m. CLARISSA THROOP. 57. ANN8 BACKUS (SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 11 Jun 1718, and died 29 Dec 1756. She married JOSHUA ABEL 22 Jul 1742, son of SAMUEL ABEL and ELIZABETH SLUMAN. He was born 23 Nov 1706. Children of ANN BACKUS and JOSHUA ABEL are: i. ISAAC9 ABEL. ii. ANN ABEL, d. Died young. iii. ANN ABEL, m. URIAH WATERMAN. iv. ELIZABETH ABEL, m. JOSEPH CHAPMAN. v. ABIGAIL ABEL, m. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, 07 May 1752. vi. ROGERS ABEL. vii. RUFUS ABEL, b. Abt. 1756. 58. ELIZABETH8 BACKUS (SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 09 Feb 1721, and died 01 Jul 1745. She married JABEZ HUNTINGTON4 20 Jan 1742, son of JOSHUA HUNTINGTON and HANNAH PERKINS. He was born 07 Aug 1719 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, and died 05 Oct 1786 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Notes for ELIZABETH BACKUS: --born 21 or 9 February 1721? Notes for JABEZ HUNTINGTON: --born 2 or 7 August 1719? Children of ELIZABETH BACKUS and JABEZ HUNTINGTON are: i. JEDEDIAH9 HUNTINGTON, b. 04 Aug 1743; d. 05 Sep 1818; m. FAITH TRUMBULL, 1766; b. 25 Jan 1743; d. 24 Nov 1775. Notes for JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON: --General ii. ANDREW HUNTINGTON, b. 22 Jun 1745; d. 07 Apr 1824; m. (1) LUCY COIT, 26 Nov 1766; b. 02 Jul 1746; d. 1776; m. (2) HANNAH PHELPS, 1777; b. 1760; d. 1838. 59. ISAAC8 BACKUS (SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 09 Jan 1724, and died 20 Nov 1806 in Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married SUSANNA MASON 29 Nov 1749, daughter of SAMUEL MASON and REBECCA READ. She was born 04 Jan 1725, and died 24 Nov 1800. Notes for ISAAC BACKUS: --Reverand; Notes for SUSANNA MASON: --of Middlebury or Rehoboth Children of ISAAC BACKUS and SUSANNA MASON are: i. HANNAH9 BACKUS, b. 08 Nov 1750. ii. NATHAN BACKUS, b. 18 Jun 1752; m. BETHIA LEONARD. iii. ISAAC BACKUS, b. 21 Feb 1754; m. ESTHER SHEPARD. iv. EUNICE BACKUS, b. 23 Oct 1755. v. SUSANNA BACKUS, b. 13 Oct 1758. vi. LOUIS BACKUS, b. 03 Aug 1760. vii. LUCY BACKUS, b. 13 Apr 1763. viii. SIMON BACKUS, b. 07 Mar 1766; m. HANNAH ALDEN. ix. LIBEL BACKUS, b. 17 Feb 1768. 60. ELIJAH8 BACKUS (SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 14 Mar 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, and died 04 Sep 1798 in New London, New London, Connecticut. He married (1) LUCY/LUCIA GRISWOLD 09 Jan 1753 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, daughter of JOHN GRISWOLD and HANNAH LEE. She was born 06 Jul 1726 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, and died 16 Dec 1795. He married (2) MARGARET GRANT 30 Oct 1796. She died 13 Nov 1815. Notes for ELIJAH BACKUS: --several of his family were among the earliest settlers of Marietta, Ohio.. --"---it was from Elijah Backus, a newspaper editor of Marietta, that Harmon Blennerhasset bought Backus Island, a dozen miles down the river from the town-the island which has become legendary in connection with the Aaron Burr conspiracy." --died at Norwich? Notes for LUCY/LUCIA GRISWOLD: --could she be the one who married Richard Wait who married (2) 21 April 1801, widow Mary (Lay) Wood; -probably not; Children of ELIJAH BACKUS and LUCY/LUCIA GRISWOLD are: i. ELIJAH9 BACKUS, b. 17 Feb 1754, Norwich; d. 08 Mar 1755. ii. LUCY BACKUS, b. 11 Jan 1756; d. 21 Feb 1756. 76. iii. LUCY BACKUS, b. 31 Jan 1757, Norwich; d. 01 Oct 1817. 77. iv. ELIJAH BACKUS, b. 02 May 1759, Norwich. v. JAMES BACKUS, b. 10 Jul 1761, Norwich; d. 17 Jan 1762. vi. CLARINA BACKUS, b. 19 Mar 1763, Norwich; d. 22 Apr 1763. 78. vii. JAMES BACKUS, b. 14 Jul 1764, Norwich; d. 29 Sep 1816. viii. MATTHEW BACKUS, b. 24 Sep 1766, Norwich; d. 1807. Notes for MATTHEW BACKUS: --unmarried; ix. CLARINA/CLARISSA BACKUS, b. 17 Aug 1769, Norwich; d. 21 Jul 1831. Notes for CLARINA/CLARISSA BACKUS: --unmarried; 61. EUNICE8 BACKUS (SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 17 May 1731, and died 10 Aug 1753. She married JOHN POST 04 Jan 1752, son of NATHANIEL POST and ABIGAIL BIRCHARD. He was born 25 Dec 1726. Notes for EUNICE BACKUS: Child of EUNICE BACKUS and JOHN POST is: i. EUNICE9 POST, b. Jul 1753. 62. ASA8 BACKUS (SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 03 May 1736 in Norwich, and died 23 Jul 1788 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut. He married ESTHER PARKHURST 12 May 1762, daughter of SAMUEL PARKHURST and ESTHER SPALDING. She died 05 Jul 1815. Notes for ASA BACKUS: --of Norwich; Notes for ESTHER PARKHURST: --Parthenia Jones or Esther Parkhurst? Children of ASA BACKUS and ESTHER PARKHURST are: i. MARY9 BACKUS, b. 21 Sep 1798, Franklin, Connecticut; m. LEWIS HYDE, 06 Jan 1822; b. 13 Nov 1792, Franklin, Connecticut. ii. ASA BACKUS. iii. JOHN BACKUS. iv. SAMUEL BACKUS. v. ESTHER BACKUS. vi. EUNICE BACKUS, m. SAMUEL FESSENDEN. vii. LUCY BACKUS. 63. ELIZABETH?8 LOTHROP (ANN7 BACKUS, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1724, and died 1817. She married (1) JOSEPH CARPENTER. She married (2) JOSEPH PECK 1754, son of BENJAMIN PECK and MARY SPERRY. He was born 1706, and died 1776. Notes for ELIZABETH? LOTHROP: --may not be a child of Nathaniel and Ann (Backus) Lothrop; Children of ELIZABETH? LOTHROP and JOSEPH PECK are: i. BELA9 PECK, b. 1758; d. 1850; m. (1) BETSEY BILLINGS, 1787; b. 1764; d. 1818; m. (2) LYDIA SHIPMAN, 1819; b. 1766; d. 1835. ii. CYNTHIA PECK, b. 1761; d. 1797. 64. ANNA8 LOTHROP (ANN7 BACKUS, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 13 Aug 1735, and died 20 Jan 1815. She married WILLIAM WHITING 24 Jul 1757, son of CHARLES WHITING and ELIZABETH BRADFORD. He was born 15 Apr 1731, and died 13 Oct 1796 in Canaan. Notes for WILLIAM WHITING: --Colonel; Child of ANNA LOTHROP and WILLIAM WHITING is: i. ELEVEN CHILDREN9 WHITING. 65. ABIGAIL8 BACKUS (EBENEZER7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) She married SIMEON PERKINS. Notes for SIMEON PERKINS: --Colonel; later of Liverpool, Nova Scotia Child of ABIGAIL BACKUS and SIMEON PERKINS is: i. ROGER9 PERKINS. 66. EUNICE8 BACKUS (EBENEZER7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1749. She married JONATHAN TRUMBULL 26 Mar 1767, son of JONATHAN TRUMBULL and FAITH ROBINSON. He was born 1740. Notes for JONATHAN TRUMBULL: --another Governor of Connecticut 1798-1809; of Lebanon, Connecticut Children of EUNICE BACKUS and JONATHAN TRUMBULL are: i. JONATHAN9 TRUMBULL, b. 24 Dec 1767; d. Died young. ii. FAITH TRUMBULL, b. 01 Feb 1769; m. DANIEL WADSWORTH. Notes for DANIEL WADSWORTH: --of Hartford; iii. MARY TRUMBULL, b. 27 Dec 1777; d. Died young. iv. HARRIET TRUMBULL, b. 02 Sep 1783; m. BENJAMIN SILLIMAN, 17 Sep 1809; b. 08 Aug 1779; d. 1864. v. MARIA TRUMBULL, b. 14 Feb 1785; d. Abt. 1808; m. HENRY HUDSON. Notes for HENRY HUDSON: --of Hartford; 67. SARAH8 BACKUS (EBENEZER7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 07 Feb 1760, and died 02 Jun 1846. She married DAVID TRUMBULL 06 Dec 1778, son of JONATHAN TRUMBULL and FAITH ROBINSON. He was born 05 Feb 1751, and died 17 Jan 1822. Children of SARAH BACKUS and DAVID TRUMBULL are: i. SARAH9 TRUMBULL, b. 06 Sep 1779; d. 03 Oct 1839; m. WILLIAM T WILLIAMS. ii. ABIGAIL TRUMBULL, b. 02 Jan 1781; m. PETER LANNAN. iii. JOSEPH TRUMBULL, b. 07 Dec 1782; d. 04 Aug 1861. Notes for JOSEPH TRUMBULL: --moved to Hartford; iv. JOHN TRUMBULL, b. 19 Sep 1784; m. (1) ANN H GIBBONS, 15 Mar 1810; m. (2) HANNAH W TUNIS, 17 Jan 1819; m. (3) ELIZA BRUEN, 11 Jan 1825. Notes for ANN H GIBBONS: --of Savannah, Georgia; Notes for HANNAH W TUNIS: --of Elizabeth, New Jersey; Notes for ELIZA BRUEN: --of Belleville, New Jersey; v. JONATHAN GEORGE TRUMBULL, b. 31 Oct 1787; d. 05 Sep 1853; m. JANE ELIZA LOTHROP; b. 26 Jul 1795; d. 21 Oct 1843. 68. SARAH8 REYNOLDS (HANNAH7 BINGHAM, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1720, and died 1768. She married THOMAS LEACH 1739, son of THOMAS LEACH and MARY/MERCY MUNSELL. He was born 1715, and died 1793. Notes for THOMAS LEACH: --to Norwich, Connecticut Children of SARAH REYNOLDS and THOMAS LEACH are: i. ELIJAH9 LEACH, b. 1744; d. 1830; m. ELIZABETH TRACY, 1768; b. 1744; d. Abt. 1827. ii. LOIS LEACH, b. 1746; m. JOHN HARRIS. iii. JEREMIAH LEACH, b. 1749; d. 1812; m. EUNICE HUGHES; b. 1749. iv. SARAH LEACH, b. 1752; d. 1752. v. JEDEDIAH LEACH, b. 1754; m. PHEBE KASSON, 1779. vi. JOSEPH LEACH, b. 1757. vii. THOMAS LEACH, b. 1760. viii. SARAH LEACH, b. 1763; m. (1) ALEXANDER MCDONALD, 1783; b. Abt. 1752; d. 1792; m. (2) JOSEPH GALE, 1795; b. 1736; d. 1799. 69. EUNICE8 BINGHAM (JOSEPH7, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) She married DANIEL KINSLEY 15 Feb 1753 in Norwich, Connecticut, son of SAMUEL KINSLEY and MARY PACKARD. Notes for DANIEL KINSLEY: Daniel Kingsley/Kinsley and his sons Stephen, Daniel and Nathan, served in the Revolutionary War/ New England Families #2 Children of EUNICE BINGHAM and DANIEL KINSLEY are: i. NATHAN9 KINSLEY. ii. STEPHEN KINSLEY, b. 06 Dec 1753. iii. HANNAH KINSLEY, b. 13 May 1756. iv. LOIS KINSLEY, b. 09 Dec 1758. v. SAMUEL KINSLEY, b. 19 Feb 1761. 79. vi. DANIEL KINSLEY, b. 22 Apr 1764, Charlemont, Massachusetts; d. 27 Sep 1828, Fletcher, Vermont. vii. JOHN KINSLEY, b. Abt. 1776. 70. JEMIMA8 BIRCHARD (JANE7 HYDE, MARY6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 13 Feb 1729, and died 01 Sep 1789 in Bozrah. She married JEDIDIAH LOTHROP 18 May 1752, son of ISRAEL LOTHROP and MARY FELLOWES. He was born 04 Jan 1718, and died 09 Jun 1792. Notes for JEDIDIAH LOTHROP: --of Bozrah; Captain Jedidiah/Jedediah; --I do not know which children belong to which wife; Children of JEMIMA BIRCHARD and JEDIDIAH LOTHROP are: i. EIGHT CHILDREN9 LOTHROP. ii. EPHRAIM LOTHROP. iii. URIAH LOTHROP. iv. ZEPHANIAH LOTHROP. v. ISRAEL LOTHROP. vi. MARY LOTHROP, m. UNKNOWN WEST. vii. ABIGAIL LOTHROP, m. UNKNOWN FISH. viii. PHEBE LOTHROP, m. UNKNOWN GARDINER. ix. OLIVE LOTHROP, m. UNKNOWN STARK. x. JEMIMA LOTHROP, b. 1747; m. LEMUEL GARDNER; b. 10 Jul 1763; d. 10 Jul 1839. Notes for JEMIMA LOTHROP: --I wonder if Lemuel Gardiner married Jemima; She did marry Unknown Gardiner. There is a significant difference in ages; 71. ANN8 LORD (BENJAMIN7, ELIZABETH6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1724. She married SAMUEL GIFFORD 31 Oct 1765, son of SAMUEL GIFFORD and EXPERIENCE HYDE. He was born 24 Nov 1720 in Norwich. Notes for ANN LORD: --perhaps daughter of Rev. Benjamin and Ann (Taylor) Lord. --MRS. Anna Lord?? Children of ANN LORD and SAMUEL GIFFORD are: i. ANNA LORD9 GIFFORD, b. 28 Jan 1767. ii. SAMUEL GIFFORD, b. 28 Jun 1769; d. 04 Aug 1792. iii. FILETHETE GIFFORD, b. 12 Oct 1771. iv. ABNER GIFFORD, b. 29 Jan 1774. v. MARTHA GIFFORD, b. 18 Oct 1776. Notes for MARTHA GIFFORD: -supposedly Ann Lord is too old to have been her mother; 72. BENJAMIN8 LORD (BENJAMIN7, ELIZABETH6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1727, and died 1787. He married LUCY LEFFINGWELL 1751, daughter of JOHN LEFFINGWELL and MARY HART. She was born 1731. Child of BENJAMIN LORD and LUCY LEFFINGWELL is: i. ELIZA9 LORD, m. PROSPER RUDD. Notes for PROSPER RUDD: --Judge of Western, Oneida county, New York; 73. MARY8 HOOKER (SARAH7 WORTHINGTON, MARY6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 10 Sep 1756 in Northampton, and died 07 Feb 1842. She married SOLOMON WILLIAMS 24 Apr 1779, son of ELIPHALET WILLIAMS and MARY WILLIAMS. He was born 26 Jul 1752, and died 09 Nov 1834 in Northampton, Massachusetts. Notes for MARY HOOKER: --a guess as to when she died Children of MARY HOOKER and SOLOMON WILLIAMS are: i. ELIPHALET9 WILLIAMS, b. 1780; m. REBECCA PHOENIX, 19 Jun 1809. 80. ii. SOLOMON WILLIAMS, b. 1782; d. 26 Nov 1853, Charlotte, Vermont. iii. JULIA WILLIAMS, b. 1784. iv. MARY WILLIAMS, b. 1785. v. JAMES WILLIAMS, b. 06 Mar 1788; d. 02 Apr 1872; m. NANCY WRIGHT, 07 Jan 1810; d. 23 May 1884. Notes for JAMES WILLIAMS: --resided at Russell, New York, later at Northampton vi. JOHN HOOKER WILLIAMS, b. 1790; d. 13 Jun 1854; m. ELEONORA CUTHBERT, 19 Dec 1843; d. 1880, Pike, New York. vii. MIRANDA WILLIAMS, b. 1792. viii. SAMUEL WILLIAMS, b. 11 Apr 1794, Northampton, Massachusetts; d. 26 Oct 1861; m. MARY HYDE KIRKLAND; d. 14 Jul 1864. Notes for MARY HYDE KIRKLAND: --of Norwich, Massachusetts ix. FRANCES WILLIAMS, b. 1796. 81. x. SARAH WILLIAMS, b. 1798; d. 1878. 74. SARAH8 HOOKER (SARAH7 WORTHINGTON, MARY6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 30 Jan 1757 in Northampton, and died 1817. She married CALEB STRONG 1777, son of CALEB STRONG and PHEBE LYMAN. He was born 1745, and died 1819. Child of SARAH HOOKER and CALEB STRONG is: i. LEWIS9 STRONG, b. 1785; d. 1863; m. MARIA CHESTER, 1810; b. 1791; d. 1866. 75. EZRA8 PRATT (JARED7, BENJAMIN6, WILLIAM5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1757, and died 1806. He married TEMPERANCE SOUTHWORTH 1783. She died 1842. Child of EZRA PRATT and TEMPERANCE SOUTHWORTH is: 82. i. SELDEN MATHER9 PRATT, b. 1805; d. 1881. Generation No. 7 76. LUCY9 BACKUS (ELIJAH8, SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 31 Jan 1757 in Norwich, and died 01 Oct 1817. She married DUDLEY WOODBRIDGE. Notes for DUDLEY WOODBRIDGE: --among the first settlers in Ohio, April 1778. Children of LUCY BACKUS and DUDLEY WOODBRIDGE are: i. LUCY10 WOODBRIDGE, b. Aug 1775; d. Dec 1816. ii. SALLY WOODBRIDGE, b. 28 Jan 1777. iii. DUDLEY WOODBRIDGE, b. 10 Nov 1778. iv. WILLIAM WOODBRIDGE. Notes for WILLIAM WOODBRIDGE: --United States Judge, Senator, and Governor of Michigan v. DAVID WOODBRIDGE, d. 1795, Marietta, Ohio. vi. JOHN WOODBRIDGE, b. 25 Nov 1785. 77. ELIJAH9 BACKUS (ELIJAH8, SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 02 May 1759 in Norwich. He married (1) LUCRETIA HUBBARD. She died 17 Feb 1787. He married (2) HANNAH RICHARDS. Notes for LUCRETIA HUBBARD: --Lucretia Hubbard Tracy? Children of ELIJAH BACKUS and LUCRETIA HUBBARD are: i. THOMAS10 BACKUS, b. 08 Aug 1785; d. 25 Oct 1825; m. TEMPERANCE LORD, Nov 1810, Marietta, Ohio. 83. ii. LUCRETIA BACKUS, b. 07 Jan 1787. 78. JAMES9 BACKUS (ELIJAH8, SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 14 Jul 1764 in Norwich, and died 29 Sep 1816. He married DOROTHY CHURCH CHANDLER 15 Sep 1793, daughter of CHARLES CHANDLER and MARIAN GRISWOLD. Notes for JAMES BACKUS: --one of the first settlers of Ohio, going to Marietta 1788. His marriage gives his family a double Griswold ancestry; born 11 July? 14 July? Child of JAMES BACKUS and DOROTHY CHANDLER is: i. EIGHT CHILDREN10 BACKUS. 79. DANIEL9 KINSLEY (EUNICE8 BINGHAM, JOSEPH7, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 22 Apr 1764 in Charlemont, Massachusetts, and died 27 Sep 1828 in Fletcher, Vermont. He married LUCY MONTAGUE 22 Nov 1788, daughter of SAMUEL MONTAGUE and LUCY SAFFORD. She was born 12 Feb 1765 in Bennington, Vermont, and died 10 Feb 1850 in Fletcher, Vermont. Children of DANIEL KINSLEY and LUCY MONTAGUE are: i. CLARISSA10 KINSLEY, b. 09 Aug 1789; m. MOSES HAYNES. ii. EUNICE KINSLEY, b. 23 Aug 1790. iii. HANNAH KINSLEY, b. 21 Jan 1792; m. ELIHU PARKS. iv. LUCRETIA KINSLEY, b. 19 Jan 1794; m. MELZAR E BUCK. 84. v. BEN ALVA KINSLEY, b. 11 Jan 1796, Cambridge, Vermont; d. 06 Dec 1870, Lowell, Vermont. vi. ELVIRA KINSLEY, b. 05 Jan 1798. vii. GUY KINSLEY, b. 08 May 1800; m. EMILY SCOTT FLETCHER. viii. NANCY KINSLEY, b. 17 Dec 1804; m. JEFFERSON SCOTT. ix. SAMUEL KINSLEY, b. 29 May 1807. x. CHELLIS KINSLEY, b. 19 Jul 1809; m. ALMIRA HUBBARD. xi. CALISTA KINSLEY, b. 20 Apr 1812. 80. SOLOMON9 WILLIAMS (MARY8 HOOKER, SARAH7 WORTHINGTON, MARY6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1782, and died 26 Nov 1853 in Charlotte, Vermont. He married CYNTHIA HOUSE 09 Jun 1805, daughter of STEPHEN HOUSE. She died 20 May 1861 in Chateaugay, New York. Children of SOLOMON WILLIAMS and CYNTHIA HOUSE are: i. STEPHEN HOUSE10 WILLIAMS, b. 1807, Middlebury, Vermont; m. LOUISA H CHURCHILL. ii. MARY HOOKER WILLIAMS, b. 1808. iii. JOHN HOOKER WILLIAMS, b. 1810. iv. JULIA REBECCA WILLIAMS, b. 1813. v. SARAH F WILLIAMS, b. 1816. vi. FRANCES MIRANDA WILLIAMS, b. 1816. Notes for FRANCES MIRANDA WILLIAMS: --twin to Sarah F vii. ELIPHALET PHOENIX WILLIAMS, b. 1818. viii. CHARLES EDWARD WILLIAMS, b. 1820. 81. SARAH9 WILLIAMS (MARY8 HOOKER, SARAH7 WORTHINGTON, MARY6 PRATT, JOHN5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1798, and died 1878. She married JOSHUA LEAVITT, son of ROGER LEAVITT and CHLOE MAXWELL. He was born 1794. Notes for JOSHUA LEAVITT: --of Heath, Massachusetts Children of SARAH WILLIAMS and JOSHUA LEAVITT are: i. WILLIAM SOLOMON10 LEAVITT, b. 1822. ii. JOHN HOOKER LEAVITT, b. 1824. iii. THOMAS ROGER LEAVITT, b. 1828. iv. JAMES TAYLOR LEAVITT, b. 1833. v. SAMUEL COX LEAVITT, b. 1835. vi. JOSHUA LEAVITT, b. 1839. 82. SELDEN MATHER9 PRATT (EZRA8, JARED7, BENJAMIN6, WILLIAM5, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 1805, and died 1881. He married REBECCA CLARK NOTT. Child of SELDEN PRATT and REBECCA NOTT is: i. LEWELLYN10 PRATT, b. 1832. Generation No. 8 83. LUCRETIA10 BACKUS (ELIJAH9, ELIJAH8, SAMUEL7, JOSEPH6, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 07 Jan 1787. She married NATHANIEL POPE. Notes for NATHANIEL POPE: --of Illinois Child of LUCRETIA BACKUS and NATHANIEL POPE is: i. JOHN11 POPE, b. 12 Mar 1823. Notes for JOHN POPE: --Major General 84. BEN ALVA10 KINSLEY (DANIEL9, EUNICE8 BINGHAM, JOSEPH7, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 11 Jan 1796 in Cambridge, Vermont, and died 06 Dec 1870 in Lowell, Vermont. He married (1) LUCY BLAIR. He married (2) CATHERINE MONTAGUE 26 Feb 1824, daughter of RUFUS MONTAGUE and CATHERINE SANDFORD. She was born 13 Feb 1798 in Weybridge, Vermont, and died 15 Feb 1849 in Fletcher, Vermont. Notes for BEN ALVA KINSLEY: Notes for LUCY BLAIR: --Lucy or M P Blair? Children of BEN KINSLEY and CATHERINE MONTAGUE are: 85. i. GUY11 KINSLEY, b. 12 Feb 1825. ii. LUCRETIA KINSLEY, b. 13 Feb 1827. iii. DANIEL KINSLEY, b. 13 Jun 1829; m. HARRIET NEWELL MUDGETT. 86. iv. RUFUS KINSLEY, b. 09 Oct 1831. v. JASON KINSLEY, b. 25 Oct 1833. 87. vi. ALONZO KINSLEY, b. 03 Feb 1836. 88. vii. EDGAR KINSLEY/MONTAGUE, b. 16 Aug 1837. 89. viii. WILLIAM LYON KINSLEY, b. 12 Mar 1844; d. 24 Sep 1901. Generation No. 9 85. GUY11 KINSLEY (BEN ALVA10, DANIEL9, EUNICE8 BINGHAM, JOSEPH7, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 12 Feb 1825. He married LUCINDA ELLSWORTH 14 Mar 1853. Child of GUY KINSLEY and LUCINDA ELLSWORTH is: i. ELEVEN CHILDREN12 KINSLEY. 86. RUFUS11 KINSLEY (BEN ALVA10, DANIEL9, EUNICE8 BINGHAM, JOSEPH7, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 09 Oct 1831. He married ELLA L BINGHAM, daughter of JUDGE ROYAL T BINGHAM. Child of RUFUS KINSLEY and ELLA BINGHAM is: i. SEVEN CHILDREN12 KINSLEY. 87. ALONZO11 KINSLEY (BEN ALVA10, DANIEL9, EUNICE8 BINGHAM, JOSEPH7, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 03 Feb 1836. He married EMMA ALSIE BROWN, daughter of DEXTER W BROWN. Child of ALONZO KINSLEY and EMMA BROWN is: i. FOUR DAUGHTERS12 KINSLEY. 88. EDGAR11 KINSLEY/MONTAGUE (BEN ALVA10 KINSLEY, DANIEL9, EUNICE8 BINGHAM, JOSEPH7, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 16 Aug 1837. He married (1) LOUISE SHERWOOD, daughter of ZALMON SHERWOOD. He married (2) ANNETTE BLAIR, daughter of CHARLES BLAIR. Notes for EDGAR KINSLEY/MONTAGUE: Edgar Kinsley was adoped by his uncle, Rufus Montague, and name changed by act of legislature; married, March, 1860, Louise Sherwood, daugher of Zalmon Sherwood, of Fletcher. Child of EDGAR KINSLEY/MONTAGUE and ANNETTE BLAIR is: i. TOTAL SIX CHILDREN12 KINSLEY. 89. WILLIAM LYON11 KINSLEY (BEN ALVA10, DANIEL9, EUNICE8 BINGHAM, JOSEPH7, HANNAH6 BACKUS, ELIZABETH5 PRATT, WILLIAM4, WILLIAM3, ANDREW2, THOMAS1) was born 12 Mar 1844, and died 24 Sep 1901. He married ELLEN LUCRETIA WHITTLE in Lowell, Vermont. Child of WILLIAM KINSLEY and ELLEN WHITTLE is: i. ROSS12 KINSLEY. Endnotes 1. Ferris, Mary Walton, Dawes-Gates ancestral lines: a memorial--Rufus R Dawes. Milwaukee: Wisconsin Cuneo Press, 1931-43, 1773pgs. 2. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, Biographical sketches of the graduates of Yale College:--New York: H. Holt and Co., 1885-1912, 4752 pgs. 3. Marriage Index: Connecticut, 1635-1860, --married 3 March, 1702/3; Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; Temperance Buckingham and John Kirtland, Jr. 4. Dexter, Franklin Bowditch, Biographical sketches of the graduates of Yale College:--New York: H. Holt and Co., 1885-1912, 4752 pgs.