Sarah Merry

Notes:

!Married Benjamin Morgan.

Notes:

!Source: Original fgs submitted by Frank Elmer Young, Canoga Park, CA
(obtained from Marilyn Markham, SLC, UT).
Also cited were;
"Vital records of Hartford, CT;
Russell S. Flower, 335 Ten Eyck St., Watertown, NY;
Early Conn. Marr. vol 2 p 73, 76;
Conn. 7 bk 2,
Records of First Church, West Hartford, CT."
records by Aunt Nean

!Might only be of Hartford.
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!Irwin Merry, "A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of
Northampton, Mass. and Northfield, Mass."

!Might have been born in West Hartford, Conn.

Marriage = W.H. 1st Ch. p. 120

Ebenezer's and Sarah's graves are side by side in Avon, NY Cem.

"Until about 1778, Ebenezer and his family lived in West Hartford, New
York where the last seven children were born." In Pittsfield, Mass in
1783. Later Ebenezer and family migrated to Avon, New York, then called
New Hartford.

Ebenezer had 2 days service in town of Hartford, p. 13, Lexington Alarm
List.
Served as private under Lieutenant Seymour and Major Newberry in Conn.
Troops.
See:
D.A.R. v. 140, p. 8 (1918) no. 139022
Conn. Hist. Society v. VIII
Rev. Rolls & Lists, p. 274, mem. 4th Co. 1st Regiment, also p. 235.
Conn. Men, in the Revolution.

Ebeneser married Sarah Whiting 5 Nov 1772. Sarah (daughter of John Whiting and Sarah Hosmer) was born 20 Jun 1749, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was christened 25 Jun 1749; died 12 Oct 1822, Avon, Livingston, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

surname also spelled Whitney?

Source: Name, Birth, and Death information from pedigree chart from
Marilyn Markham, SLC, UT and family group record by Beth Richmond

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Might have been born 20 June 1750 and only of West Hartford.

Died age 73.

Irwin Merry, "A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of Northampton, Mass. and Northfield, Mass."

This source says she was a sister of Allyn Whiting.

Notes:

!Source: Original fgs submitted by Frank Elmer Young, Canoga Park, CA.
(Obtained from Marilyn Markham, SLC, UT)
!Also cited as sources were:
!"Vital records of Hartford, CT;
!Russell S. Flower, 335 Ten Eyck St., Watertown, NY;
!Early Conn. Marr. vol 2, p 73,76;
!Conn 7 bk 2,
!Records of First Church, West Hartford, CT"
!Family group record by Frank Elmer Young, Canoga Park, CA

!Might be: b.20 April 1707 in W. Hartford, m. 16 Dec. 1736, d. 11 Mar.
1761. (on ped. chart)

!John was Dinah's first husband.
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!A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of Northampton,
Massachusetts and Northfield, Massachusetts, by Irwin Merry.
!Source: 1st. Ch. Hartford, v. 1, p. 100, 114, 184.
! W.H.1.st.Ch.V.1, p.42
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!"The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.
!Source: First Church Record - Hartford, Conn.

!gives birth as 20 April 1708

John married Dinah Flowers 16 Oct 1736, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Dinah (daughter of Lamrock Flowers and Anna Watson) was born 22 Apr 1714, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was christened 30 Jun 1714, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; died 22 Jul 1775, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!Married (2) Capt. Henry Brace, 1 Dec. 1766.

might have been christened 30 April/June 1714.
might have been born in West Hartford.
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A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of Northampton,
Massachusetts and Northfield, Massachusetts, by Irwin Merry.

might have been born in 1703. Hartford Vital Records show Dinah b. 22
April 1714, baptized 30 June 1714.

Dinah and all siblings recorded 1st. Ch. West Hartford.

Died age 62.

Married Henry Brace 1 or 4 Dec. 1766. Intentions published 20 Nov. 1766.
(vol. 1, p. 129) Henry died 2 Sept. 1787. He was the son of Henry & Ann
(Collier) Brace. His 1st wife was Elizabeth Cadwell, who died 25 Feb.
1766, age 53.

Notes:

!Might be: b. abt 1729, of Hartford. (on ped chart)

!Married (2) _____, died 23 Sep 1766.

!Ina Mangum family records
!Goodwin - Genealogical notes
!family group record by Beth Richmond.

John married Sarah Hosmer. Sarah (daughter of Stephen Hosmer and Deliverance Graves) was born 25 Mar 1731, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was christened 28 Mar 1731, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; died 22 Jul 1760. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!Sarah Hosmer was John's first wife.
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!"The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.

Notes:

!Source: Original fgs submitted by Frank Elmer Young, Canoga Park, CA,
obtained from Marilyn Markham, SLC, UT.
!Original sources cited were:
!"Vital Records of Hartford, CT;
!Russell S. Flower, 335 Ten Eyck St., Watertown, NY;
!Early Conn Marr Vol 2 p 73;
!Conn 7 bk 2,
!Rec of First Church, West Hartford, CT"

!Moved to Hartford, Hartford, Conn.
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!A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of Northampton,
Massachusetts and Northfield, Massachusetts, by Irwin Merry.
Source: Colonial Families of America, v. 4

!"The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.

Cornelius married Bethiah Morgan Aug 1701. Bethiah was born Abt 1666, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States; died 9 Aug 1760, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

1st name might be Bethiah or Bertha (from Ina Markham) or Susannah.
Mrs. Bertham
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A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of Northampton,
Massachusetts and Northfield, Massachusetts, by Irwin Merry.

Brother was Thomas Morgan.

Died at age 94. (West Hartford 1st Church, v. 1, p. 142) (testate)

Notes:

!Source: Original fgs submitted by Frank Elmer Young, Canoga Park,
CA. (Obtained from Marilyn Markham, SLC, UT). Also cited were the
following:
"B21A176 Am. Pub H (may be II) Vol 20 p 235
Vital records of Hartford, CT, p. 316
Records of First Church, West Hartford
Mainwaring's Digest N.E.H. & G. R. Vol 13 p 148"
Record of Ina Mangum
Family group record by Beth Richmond
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Irwin Merry, "A 300 year record of descendants of Cornelius Merry of
Northampton, Mass. and Northfield, Mass."

This source added Elizabeth and Lydia to the list of children. Also states
that there were others.

Lamrock married Anna Watson Abt 1712. Anna (daughter of John Watson and Anna Nichols) was born 26 May 1688, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; died 22 Dec 1768, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!see notes of Jerusha Lord for source

!Birth/Death: "Register of Pedigrees & Services of Ancestors." The
Society of Coloniel Wars in the State of Connecticut. Hartford, CT, 1941.
p 683.
!Genealogies/W.T. Morris
!Family group record by Beth Adams.

!Might have died 14 Feb. 1766.

!Marriage info from Ancestral File, 6 March 1996.

!Goodwin, Nathaniel. Genealogical Notes, or, Contributions to the family
history of some of the first settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts.
pub. 1987. p. 344, 346
!Goodwin says he died 14 Feb. 1766.

John married Jerusha Lord 16 Sep 1720, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Jerusha (daughter of Richard Lord and Abigail Warren) was born 25/25 Feb 1698/1699, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was christened 26/26 Feb 1698/1699, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; died 21 Oct 1776, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was buried , Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!Death/Burial Information: See page 9, "Geneology of the Descendants of
Thomas Lord" Compliled by Kenneth Lord, New York, 1946 for detailed
history of Lord Family, originial Proprietor and Founder of Hartford,
Conn. in 1636

!Birth source: Register of Pedigrees & Services of Ancestors", The
Society of Coloniel Wars in the State of Connecticutt, Hartford, CT,
1941, page 683.

!might be spelled Gerusha.

!Ancestral File, 6 March 1996.

!Barbour, Lucius B., Families of early Hartford, Connecticut. pub.1977
p. 373

Notes:

!Information from:
!James B. Hosmer. Genealogy of the Hosmer Family.
!Aunt Nean
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!"The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.

!Might have died 2 May 1761.

!Colonial families of Long Island, New york and Connecticut..., by Herbert
Furman Seversmith

!Graves, Kenneth. Thomas Graves, 1645 settler of Hartford, Connecticut
and Hatfield, Massachusetts and his descendants : allied families
include: Belding, Smith and others. c1985

!Barbour, Lucius B. Families of early Hartford, Connecticut. pub. 1977.
US/CAN 974.63 D2b, p. 322

Stephen married Deliverance Graves 18 Jun 1730, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Deliverance (daughter of Thomas Graves and Sarah Morgan) was born 27 Oct 1713, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was christened 1 Nov 1713; died 5 Jul 1758, West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

!Might only be of Hartford, Hartford, Conn.
!Might have been born 29 Oct. 1713.
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!"The Hosmer heritage : ancestors and descendants of the emigrant
Thomas Hosmer (1603-1687), by Ronald Roberts.

!Might have died 1761.
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!Colonial families of Long Island, New york and Connecticut..., by Herbert
Furman Seversmith