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war he went to St. Johns, L. C.,(?) where he died. Their children were :— (170) Anne, b. 18 April, 1747, at Providence, m. 29 Nov. 1767, her father's second cousin, Mujor Ebenezer Whiting, b. May, 1735, youngest son of Lieut. Charles Whiting and Elizabeth Bradford, a descendant of Gov. William Bradford, and of John Alden and Priscilla Mullins, of the Mayflower. They settled at Norwich, and he was an officer in the Rev. and d. 6 Sept. 1794, at Westfield, Mass., she d. 27 June, 1827. Their children were :—1, Augustus, m. Elizabeth Hoes; 2, Edward, m. Nancy Perkins; 3, Henry, m. Nancy Goodwin, and was brevet Brigadier
Gen. in U. S. army, and d. 10 Sept. 1851 at St. Louis; 4, Nancy, m.
Gordon; 5, Charles, m. Margaret Regis and lived at Kinderhook, N. Y.; 6, Bowen, m. Nancy Mclvinstry, and was a lawyer and settled and d. at Geneva, N. Y., and was circuit judge for the 7th circuit; 7, Elizabeth; S, Charlotte, and 9, Bernice;—(171) Elizabeth, b. 12 Feb. 1749, at L., m. 7 Jan. 1767, Ebenezer Backus, b. 17 Aug. 1747, at Norwich, only son of Ebenezer Backus, Esq., of N. by liis 2d wife Eunice Dyer. They settled at N., and had 5 children; 1, Eunice, b. 5 May, 1768, at N.; 2, Eleazer Fitch, b. 13 Jan. 1770, at N., m. Harriet Whiting, b. 14 Sept. 1779, youngest dau. of Col. William Bradford Whiting and Amie Lathrop of Canaan, N. Y. They settled at Albany, where she d. 13 July, 1804, leaving one child. He then m. 8 June, 1807, Elizabeth Chester, b. 10 Nov. 1774, at Weathersfield, eldest dau. of Col. John Chester and Elizabeth Huntington, and had by her three children; Rev. Jonathan Trumbull Backus, D. D., Presbyterian clergyman at Schenectady, N. Y., Rev John Backus, D. D., Presbyterian clergy man at Baltimore, Md., and Mary the wife of James Bayard, Esq., of Philadelphia; 3, Elizabeth, b. 22 March, 1775; 4, Alexander, b. 5 May, 1777; 5, Lydia, m. 21 Oct. 1801, Nathan Whiting, b. 16 May, 1772, son of Col. William Bradford Whiting and Amie Lathrop of Canaan, N. Y., and d. 1 Dec. 1832, at New Haven, had 4 sons and 3 daus.; 6, Julia, m. 1, Ebenezer Jones of Troy, N. Y., and 2, Samuel Cheever, and had children by each ;—(172) Amy, b. 20 June, 1751, at W., m. 12 April, 1781, William Temple of Boston, and had by him one son, Robert, who settled at Rutland, Vt., and had a family. After the death of her first husband, Mrs Amy (Fitch) Temple m. 29 March, 1790, Isaac Clark of Castleton, Vt., who was a Col. in the army of the U. S. in the war of 1812, and had children by him;—(173) Thomas Mason, b. 9 Oct. 1753, at W.;—(174) Philena, b. 4 July, 1755, at W.;—(175) Henry, b. 12 Oct. 1757, at W.;_(176) Sarah, b. 18 Jan. 1760, at W., m. 1784, Hezekiah Perkins of Norwich, son of Jacob Perkins and Jemima Leonard, and grandson of Jabez Perkins the first and Hannah Lathrop of N. They settled at Norwich and had 6 children; Francis Asher; Eliza Leonard d. in infancy; George Leonard; Charlotte; Henry Fitch; and a dau. who d. in childhood ;— (177) .Mary, b. 22 Nov. 1761, at W.;—(178) Christopher, 23 April, 1763, prob. m. 29 April, 1784, Lydia Ripley, of W., and had 4 children recorded to them at W.; 1, Thomas Mason, b. 18 Jan. 1785; '2, Henry, b. 15 March, 1787; 3, Lucy, b. 17 July, 1789; and 4, Erastus Ripley, b. 9 May, 1792;—(179) Frances, b. 27 Aug. 1765, at W., m. 1782, Bela Backus of W.;—(18(i) George, b. 7 March, 1768, at W.,;—(181) Lucy, b. 20 May, 1771, at W., m. 1790, Lebbeus Larribee of W.
GIVEN NAMES: Also shown as Amie
BIRTH: Also shown as Born 18 Sep 1735
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