Donald Newcomb's Genealogical Database

Mary Crosby

F, #76, b. 16 November 1751

Parents

Father	Simeon Crosby (b. 9 February 1721/22, d. 7 May 1804)
Mother	Lydia Graves (b. about 1732, d. 8 April 1798)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Crosby was born on 16 November 1751 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.¹ Abraham Bishop and she were married on 16 January 1799 in West Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut.²

Mary Crosby had person sources.³ She was admitted to the church on 4 July 1784 in West Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut.⁴

Last Edited

11 February 2018

Citations

[S6] Vital Statistics of E. Haddam found at Town Clerk's Office
[S33] Records of the 1st & 2nd Church at Hartland, manuscript of original from Hartland at State Library. LDS film# 0004495, p. 134
[S244] International Genealogical Index, 7450319
[S33] Records of the 1st & 2nd Church at Hartland, manuscript of original from Hartland at State Library. LDS film# 0004495, p. 513

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Mary Brown

F, #77, b. 1844, d. 1922

Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Brown was born in 1844. Richard Henry Newcomb and she were married. She died in 1922 at age ~78. She was buried in Alcorn Co, Mississippi.

Last Edited

25 September 2012

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Samuel Sutliffe

M, #78, b. 18 September 1733, d. 6 May 1799

Parents

Father	Sgt. John Sutliffe (b. 1 February 1697, d. 18 May 1757)
Mother	Mehitable Plumb (b. 12 October 1696, d. 7 August 1751)

Pedigree Link

Family: Eunice Curtis

Son	Plumb Sutliffe (b. BY 1777, d. circa 1835)
Son	Levi Sutliffe+ (d. June 1848)
Daughter	Hannah Sutliffe
Son	Nathan Sutliffe (b. 18 June 1758, d. BEF PROB 1798)
Son	David Sutliffe+ (b. 16 July 1760)
Son	Samuel Sutliff (b. 9 April 1765, d. 7 February 1840)
Daughter	Eunice Sutliff+ (b. 22 March 1767, d. ABT 1815 OR 17 JUL 1817)
Daughter	Abia Sutliffe (b. about 1770)
Daughter	Rhoda Sutliffe (b. 11 February 1772)

Biography

Samuel Sutliffe was born on 18 September 1733 in Wallingford, New Haven, Conn.¹ He and Eunice Curtis were married on 21 March 1755 in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut.^2,3 He died on 6 May 1799 at age 65 in Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut.⁴ He was buried at West Hartland Cemetery in West Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut.⁵

DAR nr. A111177. Samuel Sutliffe served in the military during the revolutionary war circa 1777.⁶ He was joined the church, transferring from Durham, on 22 June 1783 in West Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut.^7,8 He made a will on 19 September 1798 in Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut.

The estate of Samuel Sutliffe was probated on 24 May 1799 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

Last Edited

24 June 2020

Citations

[S123] B.H. Sutliffe, A Genealogy of the Sutliffe in America (1903), p. 32, 83
[S3] S. M. Sutliff, A History of the American Puritanical Family, Sutliffe (1909), p. 83-84
[S691] Harlow Dunham Curtis, compiler, A Genealogy of the Curitss-Curtis Family of Stratford Conn.: A supplement to the 1903 Edition (Ann Arbor, Mich: Curtiss-Curtis Society, 1953), p. 13; images, Archive.org, (https://archive.org/details/genealogyofcurti00harl : accessed
[S3] S. M. Sutliff, A History of the American Puritanical Family, Sutliffe (1909), p. 84
[S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 50789438
[S123] B.H. Sutliffe, A Genealogy of the Sutliffe in America (1903), p. 83-84
[S33] Records of the 1st & 2nd Church at Hartland, manuscript of original from Hartland at State Library. LDS film# 0004495
[S785] Rollin Hillyer Cooke, Compiler, East & West Hartland, Conn(ecticut), Church Records (Pittsfield, Mass: 1900), p. 512; images of typescript book, Archive.org, (https://archive.org/details/eastwesthartland00cook : accessed

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Eunice Curtis

F, #79

Parents

Father	James Curtis (b. 4 May 1686, d. 1 November 1765)
Mother	Hannah Coe (b. 14 April 1689, d. March 1758)

Pedigree Link

Family: Samuel Sutliffe (b. 18 September 1733, d. 6 May 1799)

Son	Plumb Sutliffe (b. BY 1777, d. circa 1835)
Son	Levi Sutliffe+ (d. June 1848)
Daughter	Hannah Sutliffe
Son	Nathan Sutliffe (b. 18 June 1758, d. BEF PROB 1798)
Son	David Sutliffe+ (b. 16 July 1760)
Son	Samuel Sutliff (b. 9 April 1765, d. 7 February 1840)
Daughter	Eunice Sutliff+ (b. 22 March 1767, d. ABT 1815 OR 17 JUL 1817)
Daughter	Abia Sutliffe (b. about 1770)
Daughter	Rhoda Sutliffe (b. 11 February 1772)

Biography

Samuel Sutliffe and Eunice Curtis were married on 21 March 1755 in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut.^1,2 Mr. Tuttle and she were married before 1762.²

Eunice Curtis had person sources.³ She was baptized (infant) on 23 June 1734.^4,5 She was named an heir in the will of James Curtis on 7 February 1762.⁶ She was named an heir in the will of Samuel Sutliffe on 19 September 1798 in Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut.

She was dismissed to church in Litchfield, New York on 30 January 1803 in West Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut.⁷

Last Edited

11 February 2018

Citations

[S3] S. M. Sutliff, A History of the American Puritanical Family, Sutliffe (1909), p. 83-84
[S691] Harlow Dunham Curtis, compiler, A Genealogy of the Curitss-Curtis Family of Stratford Conn.: A supplement to the 1903 Edition (Ann Arbor, Mich: Curtiss-Curtis Society, 1953), p. 13; images, Archive.org, (https://archive.org/details/genealogyofcurti00harl : accessed
[S123] B.H. Sutliffe, A Genealogy of the Sutliffe in America (1903), p. 172
[S563] Linda-Jeanne Dolby, Descendants of William Judson of Connecticut: compiler (Garland, Tex: The Author, 1999), p. 55
[S123] B.H. Sutliffe, A Genealogy of the Sutliffe in America (1903), p. 83-84
[S542] LDS, "Family Search", database, LDS, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org), Middletown Probate, v. 2, p. 362-3 (Film # 007627345, image 463-4)
[S33] Records of the 1st & 2nd Church at Hartland, manuscript of original from Hartland at State Library. LDS film# 0004495, p. 522

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Daniel Hine

M, #80, b. 1750, d. 16 September 1828

Parents

Father

George Hine

Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Stone (b. 13 March 1754, d. 5 February 1812)

Son	Lyman Hine+ (b. 2 September 1792, d. 16 December 1870)

Biography

Daniel Hine was born in 1750 in Milford, New Haven, Conn.¹ He and Mary Stone were married about 1775.¹ He and Eunice Sutliff were married on 4 October 1813 in Trumbull Co, Ohio. He and Phebe Clark were married on 16 July 1818. He died on 16 September 1828 at age ~78 in Shalersville, Portage, Ohio.^1,2 He was buried at the Hillside Cemetery in Shalersville, Portage, Ohio.³

Daniel Hine had person sources.⁴

Last Edited

12 November 2011

Citations

[S507] Francis Bazley Lee, compiler, Genealogical and memorial history of the state of New Jersey: a record of the achievments of her... (New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1910), p. 442-443; digital images, Google Books, (http://books.google.com/books?id=L5E-AAAAYAAJ : viewed 11 Dec 2009
[S623] Harriet Taylor Upton, History of the Western Reserve (Chicago/NY: Lewis Publishing Co., 1910), v. II, p. 737-738; digital images, Google, Google Books (http://books.google.com/books?id=23SOSYLJPVsC : accessed
[S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 12893890
[S150] Letter, note or telephone call, Laura Hine 2/17/99

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Sgt. John Sutliffe

M, #81, b. 1 February 1697, d. 18 May 1757

Parents

Father	Nathaniel Sutliffe (b. 27 July 1672, d. 1 April 1732)
Mother	Sarah Savage (b. 10 March 1674, d. 4 July 1733)

Pedigree Link

Family 1: Mehitable Plumb (b. 12 October 1696, d. 7 August 1751)

Son	John Sutliffe
Son	John Sutliffe (b. 28 January 1727/28)
Daughter	Elizabeth Sutliffe (b. 5 October 1729)
Son	Nathaniel Sutliffe (b. 2 September 1732)
Son	Samuel Sutliffe+ (b. 18 September 1733, d. 6 May 1799)

Family 2: Sarah Squires

Son	Benjamin Sutliffe (b. 23 August 1755)

Biography

John Sutliffe was born on 1 February 1697 in Deerfield, Franklin, Mass.¹ He and Mehitable Plumb were married say 1725.² He and Sarah Squires were married on 19 January 1754.³ He died on 18 May 1757 at age 60.^2,3 He was buried at Old Durham Cemetery in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut.⁴

Sgt. John Sutliffe had person sources.²

Last Edited

19 November 2015

Citations

[S56] Extracted from LDS Ancestral File, Not to be trusted.
[S498] Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of ancient New Haven (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co, 1974), vol. VII, p. 1713
[S123] B.H. Sutliffe, A Genealogy of the Sutliffe in America (1903), p. 32
[S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 22031394

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Mehitable Plumb

F, #82, b. 12 October 1696, d. 7 August 1751

Parents

Father	Samuel Plumb (b. about 1670, d. after 22 May 1728)
Mother	Mehitable Hines (b. about 1667)

Pedigree Link

Family: Sgt. John Sutliffe (b. 1 February 1697, d. 18 May 1757)

Son	John Sutliffe
Son	John Sutliffe (b. 28 January 1727/28)
Daughter	Elizabeth Sutliffe (b. 5 October 1729)
Son	Nathaniel Sutliffe (b. 2 September 1732)
Son	Samuel Sutliffe+ (b. 18 September 1733, d. 6 May 1799)

Biography

Mehitable Plumb was born on 12 October 1696 in Milford, New Haven, Conn.¹ Sgt. John Sutliffe and she were married say 1725.² She died on 7 August 1751 at age 54 in Milford, New Haven, Conn.³ She was buried at Old Durham Cemetery in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut.⁴

(Surname disputed.)

Last Edited

19 November 2015

Citations

[S469] Henry Blackman Plumb, The Plumbs. 1635-1800. (Wilkes-Barre, Pa: n.p., (2nd ed) 1893), p. 57
[S498] Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of ancient New Haven (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co, 1974), vol. VII, p. 1713
[S123] B.H. Sutliffe, A Genealogy of the Sutliffe in America (1903), p. 32
[S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 22031411

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Benjamin Graves

M, #83, b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752)
Mother	Ruth Sterling (b. 17 December 1679)

Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Jones (b. 22 April 1709, d. before 25 April 1781)

Daughter	Mary Graves (b. about 1724, d. 16 June 1772)
Daughter	Lydia Graves+ (b. about 1732, d. 8 April 1798)
Daughter	Dorothy Graves (b. before 9 February 1734)
Son	Benjamin Graves+ (b. before August 1734, d. 6 September 1781)
Son	Rev. Stearling Graves (b. about 1738, d. 23 September 1772)
Son	Roswell Graves+ (b. about 1740, d. before 18 February 1777)
Daughter	Ruth Graves (b. 27 December 1741)

Biography

Benjamin Graves was born about 1699.¹ He and Mary Jones were married say 1723. He died on 25 March 1770 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.² He was buried at Tater Hill Cem. in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.^2,3

Benjamin Graves had person sources.^1,4 He made a will on 13 April 1769.⁵ The estate of Benjamin Graves was probated from 1 May 1770 to 18 February 1777 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.⁶

Last Edited

28 January 2018

Citations

[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)
[S13] Headstone Tater Hill Cem., E. Haddam, CT
[S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 10867168
[S199] Miscellaneous, Fam. group sheets by Clarice Broadhead (1985)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 3. p. 435-6 (Film # 007626285)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 3. p. 436 (Film # 007626285)

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Mary Jones

F, #84, b. 22 April 1709, d. before 25 April 1781

Parents

Father	Thomas Jones (b. 1680, d. 27 October 1729)
Mother	Mary Polley (b. 25 November 1682)

Pedigree Link

Family: Benjamin Graves (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)

Daughter	Mary Graves (b. about 1724, d. 16 June 1772)
Daughter	Lydia Graves+ (b. about 1732, d. 8 April 1798)
Daughter	Dorothy Graves (b. before 9 February 1734)
Son	Benjamin Graves+ (b. before August 1734, d. 6 September 1781)
Son	Rev. Stearling Graves (b. about 1738, d. 23 September 1772)
Son	Roswell Graves+ (b. about 1740, d. before 18 February 1777)
Daughter	Ruth Graves (b. 27 December 1741)

Biography

Mary Jones was born on 22 April 1709 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut.¹ Benjamin Graves and she were married say 1723. She died before 25 April 1781.

Admitted to ch. @ E. Haddam, 18 Aug 1734 per J.C. Graves book. Ref. Early CT Probate Records v3 p74-75, re. estate Thom. Jones. Mary Jones had person sources.² She was named an executor for the will of Benjamin Graves on 13 April 1769.³ She made a will in April 1777.⁴ She was living on 6 October 1778 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.⁵ The estate of Mary Jones was probated on 25 April 1781 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.⁴

Last Edited

28 January 2018

Citations

[S88] Vital Records, Enfield, CT
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 3. p. 435-6 (Film # 007626285)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 5. p. 85 (Film # 007626286)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 4. p. 330-1 (Film # 007626285)

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Dorothy Graves

F, #85, b. before 9 February 1734

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)
Mother	Mary Jones (b. 22 April 1709, d. before 25 April 1781)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Dorothy Graves was born before 9 February 1734.

J.C. Graves says bp. 25 Aug 1734 Millington Parish. Dorothy Graves was baptized (infant) on 9 February 1734 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Last Edited

28 January 2018

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Mary Graves

F, #86, b. about 1724, d. 16 June 1772

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)
Mother	Mary Jones (b. 22 April 1709, d. before 25 April 1781)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Graves was born about 1724.¹ Nathanial Cone, Ens., and she were married on 5 December 1745.² She died on 16 June 1772.¹

Mary Graves was baptized on 25 August 1734 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. She was named an heir in the will of Benjamin Graves on 13 April 1769.³ She was named an heir in the will of Mary Jones in April 1777.⁴

Last Edited

28 January 2018

Citations

[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?), p. 8
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 3. p. 435-6 (Film # 007626285)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 5. p. 85 (Film # 007626286)

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Benjamin Graves

M, #87, b. before August 1734, d. 6 September 1781

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)
Mother	Mary Jones (b. 22 April 1709, d. before 25 April 1781)

Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Ransom (b. about 1734)

Son	Starling Graves (b. 2 June 1770, d. 19 August 1859)

Biography

Benjamin Graves was born before August 1734. He and Mary Ransom were married about 1759. He died during the battle on 6 September 1781 at Ft. Griswold in Groton, New London, Conn.

J.C. Graves says bp. at Millington Parish. Benjamin Graves was baptized (infant) on 25 August 1734 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.¹ He was mentioned in the will of Benjamin Graves on 13 April 1769.² Benjamin Graves was named an heir in the will of Mary Jones in April 1777.³

Last Edited

27 March 2015

Citations

[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 3. p. 435-6 (Film # 007626285)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 5. p. 85 (Film # 007626286)

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Rev. Stearling Graves

M, #88, b. about 1738, d. 23 September 1772

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)
Mother	Mary Jones (b. 22 April 1709, d. before 25 April 1781)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Stearling Graves was born about 1738. He died on 23 September 1772 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.¹ He was buried at Tater Hill Cem. in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Rev. GRAVES was 1st minister at Hartland, CT. He died while visiting his father in E. Haddam & is burried beside him Tater Hill Cem. Member Capt. Cone's Co. to relieve Fts. Edward & Wm Henry in Aug 1757. Grad. Yale 1765, Ordained Hartland, CT 1768. J.C. Graves says b. 1738. Rev. Stearling Graves graduated in 1765 at Yale University in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.² He was ordained on 29 June 1768 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.^2,3 He was named an heir in the will of Benjamin Graves on 13 April 1769.⁴

Last Edited

15 August 2010

Citations

[S13] Headstone Tater Hill Cem., E. Haddam, CT
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)
[S41] New England Hist. & Gen. Reg., v. 60 p 392
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 3. p. 435-6 (Film # 007626285)

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Roswell Graves

M, #89, b. about 1740, d. before 18 February 1777

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)
Mother	Mary Jones (b. 22 April 1709, d. before 25 April 1781)

Pedigree Link

Family: Elizabeth Driggs

Son	Roswell Graves, Jr. (b. 26 September 1767)
Son	Benjamin Graves+ (b. 25 July 1769)
Son	Daniel Graves (b. 4 November 1773)

Biography

Roswell Graves was born about 1740.¹ He and Elizabeth Driggs were married on 15 November 1763 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.² He died before 18 February 1777.

J.C. Graves reports Roswell taken prisoner by British and died in prison. Roswell Graves was named an executor for the will of Benjamin Graves on 13 April 1769.³ The estate of Roswell Graves was probated on 19 March 1777 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.⁴

Last Edited

28 January 2018

Citations

[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?), p. 26
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 3. p. 435-6 (Film # 007626285)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 4. p. 229-30 (Film # 007626285)

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Ruth Graves

F, #90, b. 27 December 1741

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)
Mother	Mary Jones (b. 22 April 1709, d. before 25 April 1781)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Ruth Graves was born on 27 December 1741.¹ Dan (Don?) Driggs and she were married on 15 November 1763.²

Ruth Graves was named an heir in the will of Benjamin Graves on 13 April 1769.³ She was named an heir in the will of Mary Jones in April 1777.⁴

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?), p. 8
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 3. p. 435-6 (Film # 007626285)
[S199] Miscellaneous, Colchester Probate, v. 5. p. 85 (Film # 007626286)

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Benjamin Graves

M, #91, b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. about 1645, d. before 23 March 1724)
Mother	Mary Hoare (b. 1648)

Pedigree Link

Family: Ruth Sterling (b. 17 December 1679)

Son	Benjamin Graves+ (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)
Daughter	Ruth Graves (b. before 25 October 1702)
Daughter	Mary Graves (b. before 24 October 1704)
Daughter	Thankful Graves (b. before 20 September 1706)
Son	Jedediah Graves (b. about 1708, d. 10 November 1800)

Biography

Benjamin Graves was born on 2 March 1676/77 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts.¹ He and Ruth Sterling were married. He died on 30 December 1752 at age 75 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut. He was buried on 10 January 1753 at Colchester Burying Ground in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.^1,2

May have married (2) Mary Haynes who d. 24 nov 1780. Benjamin Graves had person sources.³ The estate of Benjamin Graves was probated on 5 May 1753 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut.

Last Edited

10 November 2011

Citations

[S199] Miscellaneous, Fam. group sheets by Clarice Broadhead (1985)
[S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 28584214
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)

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Ruth Sterling

F, #92, b. 17 December 1679

Parents

Father	William Sterling (b. 1637, d. 22 January 1719)
Mother	Mary Blaisdell (b. 5 March 1641/42, d. 29 May 1681)

Pedigree Link

Family: Benjamin Graves (b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752)

Son	Benjamin Graves+ (b. about 1699, d. 25 March 1770)
Daughter	Ruth Graves (b. before 25 October 1702)
Daughter	Mary Graves (b. before 24 October 1704)
Daughter	Thankful Graves (b. before 20 September 1706)
Son	Jedediah Graves (b. about 1708, d. 10 November 1800)

Biography

Ruth Sterling was born on 17 December 1679 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts.^1,2,3,4 Benjamin Graves and she were married.

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S164] "Old Families of Salsbury & Amsbury"
[S199] Miscellaneous, Fam. group sheets by Clarice Broadhead (1985)
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)
[S247] Sterling, Albert Mack, Sterling Genealogy, The Grafton Press (1909), p. 261-262

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Ruth Graves

F, #93, b. before 25 October 1702

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752)
Mother	Ruth Sterling (b. 17 December 1679)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Ruth Graves was born before 25 October 1702.

Ruth Graves was baptized on 25 October 1702 in New London, New London, Connecticut.^1,2

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S199] Miscellaneous, Fam. group sheets by Clarice Broadhead (1985)
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)

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Mary Graves

F, #94, b. before 24 October 1704

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752)
Mother	Ruth Sterling (b. 17 December 1679)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Graves was born before 24 October 1704.

Mary Graves was baptized (infant) on 24 October 1704 in New London, New London, Connecticut.¹

Last Edited

27 March 2015

Citations

[S199] Miscellaneous, Fam. group sheets by Clarice Broadhead (1985)

Family Explorer

Thankful Graves

F, #95, b. before 20 September 1706

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752)
Mother	Ruth Sterling (b. 17 December 1679)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Thankful Graves was born before 20 September 1706.

Thankful Graves was baptized on 20 September 1706 in New London, New London, Connecticut.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S199] Miscellaneous, Fam. group sheets by Clarice Broadhead (1985)

Family Explorer

Jedediah Graves

M, #96, b. about 1708, d. 10 November 1800

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752)
Mother	Ruth Sterling (b. 17 December 1679)

Pedigree Link

Biography

Jedediah Graves was born about 1708. He died on 10 November 1800 in New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut. He was buried at Graves Cemetery in Sherman, Fairfield, Conn.¹

Jedediah Graves was baptized (infant) on 20 September 1708 in New London, New London, Connecticut.^2,3

Last Edited

27 March 2015

Citations

[S508] FindAGrave.com, , database (http://www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 59595460
[S199] Miscellaneous, Fam. group sheets by Clarice Broadhead (1985)
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)

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Benjamin Graves

M, #97, b. about 1645, d. before 23 March 1724

Parents

Father

John Graves (b. about 1605)

Pedigree Link

Family: Mary Hoare (b. 1648)

Daughter	Mary Graves (b. 18 January 1669/70, d. 23 February 1748)
Daughter	Elizabeth Graves (b. 25 April 1671)
Daughter	Ruth Graves (b. 25 November 1674)
Son	Benjamin Graves+ (b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752)
Son	Joseph Graves (b. 7 September 1679)
Son	Jonna? Graves (b. 2 February 1681)
Daughter	John Graves (b. 1683)

Biography

Benjamin Graves was born about 1645 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. He and Mary Hoare were married on 21 October 1668 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. He died before 23 March 1724 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Benjamin Graves had person sources.¹

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)

Family Explorer

Mary Hoare

F, #98, b. 1648

Parents

Father	John Hoare (b. 1622, d. 2 April 1704)
Mother	Alice Prescott (d. 5 June 1696)

Pedigree Link

Family: Benjamin Graves (b. about 1645, d. before 23 March 1724)

Daughter	Mary Graves (b. 18 January 1669/70, d. 23 February 1748)
Daughter	Elizabeth Graves (b. 25 April 1671)
Daughter	Ruth Graves (b. 25 November 1674)
Son	Benjamin Graves+ (b. 2 March 1676/77, d. 30 December 1752)
Son	Joseph Graves (b. 7 September 1679)
Son	Jonna? Graves (b. 2 February 1681)
Daughter	John Graves (b. 1683)

Biography

Mary Hoare was born in 1648.¹ Benjamin Graves and she were married on 21 October 1668 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Mary Hoare had person sources.^2,1

Last Edited

7 November 2009

Citations

[S453] Elsie L. Thoresen, compiler, The Hoar/Hoare family (Typescript, undated ca. 1992-2000), p. 5; digital images, BYU, (http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/u?/FH21,41556 : viewed 7 Nov 2009
[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)

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Mary Graves

F, #99, b. 18 January 1669/70, d. 23 February 1748

Parents

Father	Benjamin Graves (b. about 1645, d. before 23 March 1724)
Mother	Mary Hoare (b. 1648)

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Biography

Mary Graves was born on 18 January 1669/70.¹ Benjamin Rice and she were married on 1 April 1691 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts.¹ She died on 23 February 1748 at age 78.

Last Edited

1 February 2009

Citations

[S36] John C. Graves, Genealogy of John Graves of England and America (1942?)

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William Sterling

M, #100, b. 1637, d. 22 January 1719

Parents

Father

Ralph Sterling (b. 1611)

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Family 1: Elizabeth [Sterling] (d. 6 February 1675)

Son	William Sterling, Ii. (b. about 1660)
Daughter	Elizabeth Sterling (b. 6 August 1662)
Son	Richard Sterling (b. 5 August 1663)
Daughter	Mary Sterling (b. 14 September 1664)
Son	John Sterling (b. 7 May 1666)
Daughter	Hannah Sterling (b. 14 February 1667/68)
Daughter	Sarah Sterling (b. 4 May 1669)
Daughter	Abigail Sterling (b. 27 May 1670)
Son	Nathaniel Sterling (b. 25 June 1671)
Son	Daniel Sterling (b. 2 October 1672, d. 27 May 1673)
Son	Daniel Sterling (b. 19 September 1673)
Son	James Sterling (b. 24 February 1674, d. 6 March 1674/75)

Family 2: Mary Blaisdell (b. 5 March 1641/42, d. 29 May 1681)

Son	Jonah Sterling (b. 21 October 1677, d. 21 December 1690)
Son	Jacob Sterling (b. 29 August 1678)
Daughter	Ruth Sterling+ (b. 17 December 1679)
Child	Twins (b. 21 May 1681, d. 29 May 1681)

Family 3: Ann Nichols

Daughter

Ann Sterling (b. 14 March 1683/84)

Biography

William Sterling was born in 1637. He and Mary Blaisdell were married on 19 December 1676 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts.¹ He and Ann Nichols signed a marriage contract on 20 March 1682/83.² He and Ann Nichols were married on 24 April 1683.^3,4 He and Mary Hubbard signed a marriage contract on 5 January 1705/06.² He died on 22 January 1719 at age ~82 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut. He was buried at Sterling Cemetery, Sterling Rd., in Lyme, New London, Connecticut.

William Sterling had person sources.⁵

Last Edited

7 November 2009

Citations

[S73] G.B. Blodgette & A.E. Jewett, "Early Settlers of Rowley, Mass."
[S247] Sterling, Albert Mack, Sterling Genealogy, The Grafton Press (1909), p. 247
[S164] "Old Families of Salsbury & Amsbury"
[S247] Sterling, Albert Mack, Sterling Genealogy, The Grafton Press (1909), p. 246
[S247] Sterling, Albert Mack, Sterling Genealogy, The Grafton Press (1909)