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Captain Ebenezer RIGGS

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 177. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. Oxford Legislature - 1800, 1801, 1805, 1806
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/177.html.

2W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 98. "Ð 27." 1792 - Tax List - Oxford
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/098.html.

3Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 65, 70. . http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/065.html
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/070.html.

4Litchfield & Hoyt, History of the Town of Oxford, p. 305. "Oxford Tax List, 1792." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/305.html.

5J. L. Rockey, History of New Haven County, Connecticut, p. 534. "  The registered freemen in the town at the time of its incorporation in 1798 and the next ten years following were: ..."

6Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 3, p 481.

7Compiled By Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850, p. 65. "RIGGS, Eben[eze]r, Capt. of 1st Co. in Oxford, 1781."

81790 Derby Census.

91800 Oxford Census.

101810 Oxford Census.

111820 Oxford Census.

12W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 99. "Tax lists ... would appear to have been made out in early 1795 ... Capt. Ebenr Riggs, Dea. Ebenr Riggs, James Riggs, John Riggs, Jr.,  Joseph Riggs, Lowis Riggs ... "." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/099.html.

13Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 21.

14Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 7, p 1764.

15Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 541. " ... married, second, Ann Andrews."

16W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 10. "     1808
August 14th, Capt. Ebenezer Riggs & William Marris Recvd to Ful communion."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/010.html.

17W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 12. " ... 1771 ...
Septr 8th, Ebenezer Riggs Jnr & Anna his Wife owned ye Covenant."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/012.html.

18W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 17. "The Congregational Church.
  BAPTISMS ...
 ... 1776 ...
May 26th Charre Daughter to Ebenzr Riggs Jnr & Anne his Wife." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/017.html.

19Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755.

20Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 282.

21Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 541.

22Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Oxford Congregational Cemetery, 1935 (Congregational Cemetery), p. 4. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cgcemscan4.html.

23Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 541.

24Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Oxford Congregational Cemetery, p. 4. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cgcemscan4.html.

25Congregational Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem29.html.


Anna THOMPSON

1Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 21.

2Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850., General Editor, Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000, p. 65.

3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 12. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... 1771 ...
Septr 8th, Ebenezer Riggs Jnr & Anna his Wife owned ye Covenant."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/012.html.

4W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 17. "The Congregational Church.
  BAPTISMS ...
 ... 1776 ...
May 26th Charre Daughter to Ebenzr Riggs Jnr & Anne his Wife." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/017.html.

5Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 3, p 481.

6Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 7, p 1764.

7Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 298.

8Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 541.

9Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Oxford Congregational Cemetery, 1935 (Congregational Cemetery), p. 4. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cgcemscan4.html.

10Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 7, p 1764.

11Compiled By Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850, p. 65. "ae. 59."

12Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 541.

13Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Oxford Congregational Cemetery, p. 4. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cgcemscan4.html.

14Congregational Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem510.html.


Deacon Ebenezer RIGGS

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 55. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "Nov. 24, 1765, Dea. Ebenezer Riggs was chosen messenger to go to Northbury for the confirmation of Mr. Storrs." Oxford Congregational Meetings
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/055.html.

2Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Oxford's Record: The First 175 Years (Oxford, CT, Oxford Record, Inc., 1973), p. 6. . http://www.oxfordpast.com/hp6.htm.

3Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 2, p 315.

4Oxford Land Records Vol. I, p. 19. "Aprill 1727 ... the lot of Eben: Riggs ... near the highway by Tobies Rocks ... Riggs Meadow ..."

5Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 469. . "First Congregational Church - Derby
 Records of Reverend Daniel Humphreys." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/469.html.

6W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 162. " ... appointed agent to the General Assembly ..." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/162.html.

7Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five., New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896, Ap100.

8Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 540. "Ebenezer's grandfather Samuel gave him a farm before he was one year of age. Lived at Pinesbridge."

9W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, pp. 6-7. " "Att a meetting of the Parrish or society of oxford, in the Colony of Connecticut, on the thirtieth Day of June, 1741, being Lawfully warned and held att the house of mr Samuel Twitchels. Isaac Trowbridge, of said Parrish, by a major vote was chosen Clerk of the same, and the oath by Law provided for a society Clerk was to him administered in said meeting pr Samll Bassit, Esquir, Justice of peace.
  Att said meeting mr Isaac Knowles by a major vote was chosen medderator for said meeting.
  Voted and Past in said meeting that mr Caleb Perry, mr Ebenezer Riggs, mr John Lumm to be a committe for said society to take care of the prudentials of sd society.
  Voted and past in said meeting to hier a minister for this Present year.
  Voted and Past in said meeting that mr John Towner, mr Abial Fairchild and mr Samll Twitchel to be a minister committee for this Present year and to hier a minister upon probation.
  Voted and Past in said meetting that thear shall be a rate made of five pence upon the pound upon the list in the year 1740, in order to Defray the Charges in heiring mr Birdsey. this vote the inhabitants of Rock house hill are exempted from paying and charges thereof.
  Voted and past in said meeting that mr Ephraim Washband shall be a Collector and Treasurer and to collect and gather sd five peney rate by the first day of September next ensuing.
  Voted and Past in said meeting that mr John Towner and mr Samll Woster shall be in with the first committee in order to take care of the prudentials of said society.
                                             test per me
                                             Isaac Trowbridge
                                                    Society Clerk"." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/006.html.

10W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 7. "Mr. Ebenezer Riggs was appointed agent for the society to present the matter to the General Assembly." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/007.html.

11Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 282.

12Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

13W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 48. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/048.html.

14Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540. "Ebenezer died June 27, 1785."

15Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755.

16Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 275. "PECK ...
 Rachel, m. Ebinezer RIGGS, July 4, [    ] LR3  p10
Rachel, of Waterbury, m. Ebenezer RIGGS, of Derby, July 5, 1733  LR7  p256."

17Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540. "July 4, 1733."


Rachel PECK

1Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 2, p 315.

2Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 469. . "First Congregational Church - Derby
 Records of Reverend Daniel Humphreys." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/469.html.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 540. " ... of Waterbury ..."

4John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, New York, John H. Wallace, 1901, p. 8. " ... of Waterbury ..."

5Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1385.

6Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five., New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896, Ap100.

7W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 48. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/048.html.

8Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1385.

9Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540. "Rachel died March 19, 1791."

10Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755.

11Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 275. "PECK ...
 Rachel, m. Ebinezer RIGGS, July 4, [    ] LR3  p10
Rachel, of Waterbury, m. Ebenezer RIGGS, of Derby, July 5, 1733  LR7  p256."

12Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540. "July 4, 1733."


Rachel RIGGS

1Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755.

2Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 283.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 540. "born May 24, 1734."

4Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

5Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 283.

6Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

7Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem67.html.


Ebenezer RIGGS

1Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755.

2Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 282.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 540.

4Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

5Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 755.

6Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 282.

7Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

8Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.


Lois RIGGS

1Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755.

2Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 283.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 540.

4Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 755.

5Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 283.

6Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.


Isaac TOMLINSON

1Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 1, p 179.

2Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 246.

3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 13. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... 1776.
Decr 8th, Isaac Tomlinson & Mary his Wife owned ye Covenant."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/013.html.

4W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 17. "The Congregational Church.
  BAPTISMS ...
 ... 1776 ...
Decr 8th Silas Son to Isaac Tomlinson & Mary his Wife." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/017.html.

5Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, p. 17. . http://www.oxfordpast.com/hp17.htm.

6Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 300.

7Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, p. 17. http://www.oxfordpast.com/hp17.htm.

8Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, p. 17. http://www.oxfordpast.com/hp17.htm.

9W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 31. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/031.html.

10Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 236.


Mary HAWKINS

1Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 1, p 179.

2W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 126. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "S. H.    M. H.    Z. H.    R. H.
1771    1774     1806    1786

By this stone are deposited the remains of Capt. Zachariah Hawkins, a worthy and respectable
   member of society, who in the 90th year of his age died in faith and hope,  June 27th, MDCCCVI.     He had 14 children who all survived him, 82 grandchildren & 95 great-grandchildren.
Sarah his first wife is buried in Derby, by whom he had Sarah & Mercy.
Mary his 2d wife is buried 12 feet on the left of this stone, by whom he had Mary, John, Elizabeth,
   Elijah, Anna, Gaylord, Ruth, Silas, Joseph, Moses & Isaac.
Rachael his 3d wife lies close by this stone on the left, by whom he had Zachariah.
Lydia his relict and his sons erect this monument, their tribute of gratitude, love and honor." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/126.html.

3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 13. " ... 1776.
Decr 8th, Isaac Tomlinson & Mary his Wife owned ye Covenant."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/013.html.

4W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 17. "The Congregational Church.
  BAPTISMS ...
 ... 1776 ...
Decr 8th Silas Son to Isaac Tomlinson & Mary his Wife." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/017.html.

5Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 236.

6Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 246.

7Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 727.

8Ralph Clymer Hawkins, The Hawkins Genealogy, p. 248.

9W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 31. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/031.html.

10Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 236.


Zachariah TOMLINSON

1Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 303.

2Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 303.


John TOMLINSON

1Norman Litchfield, History of St. Peter's Church in Oxford, Connecticut (1955-56), p. 23. . http://www.our-oxford.info/Churches/history-of_saint_peters_church/sp_023.html.

2George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 15.

3Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 590.

4Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 45. . " ... son of william Tomlenson was Born th 19th Sept 86 ..." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/045.html.

5Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 1, p 612.

6Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 770.

7Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of CT Families, vol 3, p 590.

8Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, 191, 301.

9Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Old Fairfield, vol 1, p 612.

10Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Old Fairfield, vol 1, p 612.


Hannah MERWIN

1Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 590.

2Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 429.

3Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 429.

4Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 1, p 612.


Ebenezer RIGGS

1Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

2Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 44. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/044.html.

3Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755. " ... settled on the farm given him by his father ... near Rock Rimmon .."

4Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

5Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540. "He resided on a farm given him by his father at Pinesbridge ..."

6John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, New York, John H. Wallace, 1901, p. 8. "His father deeded to him before his death a well-improved and valuable farm of some two hundred acres at Oxford, where he made his home."

7John H. Wallace, The Riggs Family, p. 6.

8Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 536.

9Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 755.

10Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 282.

11John H. Wallace, The Riggs Family, p. 8.


Lois HAWKINS

1George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 226.

2Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 678. " ... m. (3) 13 Mar. 1721/2, John Obartus, from whom she obtained a divorce ..."

3Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

4Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

5Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 726.

6Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 764.

7Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

8Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

9Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 244.

10W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 45. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/045.html.

11Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

12Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 814.

13Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 301. "TOMLINSON ...
 Lois, Mrs., mother of Capt. James WHE[E]LER, d. Sept. 11, 1767, in the 87th y. of her age."

14Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

15Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

16Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 814. "In memory of  |  Mrs Lowis Tomlinson  |  who died Sept 11 A D 1767  |  in the 87 year of her age."

17Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem34.html.


Deacon Jeremiah PECK

1Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five., New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896, Ap100. "   He was app. deacon in Northbury, 1739; retired 1746; received to the Church in Oxford, Apr. 27, 1747, and d. in Derby, 1752."

2W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 11. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "Deacon Jeremiah Peck and his Wife received to Communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ in Northbury, bairing date April 27th, 1747."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/011.html.

3Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 6, p 1384.

4Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1384.

5Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1384.

6Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Ap100.


Rachael RICHARDS

1Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five., New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896, Ap100.

2W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 11. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "Deacon Jeremiah Peck and his Wife received to Communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ in Northbury, bairing date April 27th, 1747."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/011.html.

3Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 6, p 1384.

4Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Ap112.

5Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1384.

6Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Ap100.


Mary PECK

1Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five., New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896, Ap100.

2Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Ap100.


Esther PECK

1Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five., New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896, Ap100.


Samuel WHEELER

1George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 226.

2Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 540.

4Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 678.

5Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, p. 678.

6Compiled and edited by Jacqyelyn Ladd Ricker, The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006), p. 13633.

7Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 331.


Lois HAWKINS

1George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 226.

2Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 678. " ... m. (3) 13 Mar. 1721/2, John Obartus, from whom she obtained a divorce ..."

3Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

4Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

5Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 726.

6Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 764.

7Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

8Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

9Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 244.

10W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 45. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/045.html.

11Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

12Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 814.

13Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 301. "TOMLINSON ...
 Lois, Mrs., mother of Capt. James WHE[E]LER, d. Sept. 11, 1767, in the 87th y. of her age."

14Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

15Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

16Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 814. "In memory of  |  Mrs Lowis Tomlinson  |  who died Sept 11 A D 1767  |  in the 87 year of her age."

17Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem34.html.

18Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 331.


John OBARTUS

1Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 540.

2Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 678.


Lois HAWKINS

1George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 226.

2Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 678. " ... m. (3) 13 Mar. 1721/2, John Obartus, from whom she obtained a divorce ..."

3Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

4Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

5Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 726.

6Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 764.

7Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

8Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

9Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 244.

10W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 45. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/045.html.

11Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

12Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 814.

13Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 301. "TOMLINSON ...
 Lois, Mrs., mother of Capt. James WHE[E]LER, d. Sept. 11, 1767, in the 87th y. of her age."

14Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

15Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

16Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 814. "In memory of  |  Mrs Lowis Tomlinson  |  who died Sept 11 A D 1767  |  in the 87 year of her age."

17Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem34.html.

18Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, p. 678.


Jabez OBARTUS

1Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

2Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 811.

3Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

4Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 811. "Here lyes ye body of  |  Jabez Obartus  |  died June ye 20  1740 in ye 18 year  |  of his age."

5Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem8877.html.


Abraham TOMLINSON

1Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), p. 303. . Indian Deed - 1709.

2Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

3Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 764.

4Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 540.

5Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 678.

6Compiled and edited by Jacqyelyn Ladd Ricker, The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006), p. 12738. "Abraham, of Derbee, mar Lois Wheeler, of Stratford, 4 Jul 1728 - Stratford VR."


Lois HAWKINS

1George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 226.

2Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 678. " ... m. (3) 13 Mar. 1721/2, John Obartus, from whom she obtained a divorce ..."

3Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

4Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

5Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 726.

6Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 764.

7Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

8Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

9Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 244.

10W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 45. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/045.html.

11Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

12Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 814.

13Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 301. "TOMLINSON ...
 Lois, Mrs., mother of Capt. James WHE[E]LER, d. Sept. 11, 1767, in the 87th y. of her age."

14Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

15Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 269. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan269.html.

16Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 814. "In memory of  |  Mrs Lowis Tomlinson  |  who died Sept 11 A D 1767  |  in the 87 year of her age."

17Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem34.html.

18Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, p. 678.

19Compiled and edited by Jacqyelyn Ladd Ricker, The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006), p. 12738. "Abraham, of Derbee, mar Lois Wheeler, of Stratford, 4 Jul 1728 - Stratford VR."


Joseph HAWKINS

1Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 6, p 1487.

2Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . "Joseph hawkins was maried the eight Day of apreil 1668
Joseph hawkins was borne the; 14th of febrewary 1668." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

3Colonial Connecticut Records, 1636 - 1776 (http://www.colonialct.uconn.edu/). "Presented for Freemen... Milford: Samuel Burwell, Benjamin Fenn, john Plumbe, Samuel Nuton, Josi: Baldwin, Samuel Baldwin, Samuel Samford, Jos: Hawkins, Abel Gunn, Ephraim Smith, Sameul Clark, Georg Clarke." 13 May 1669
http://www.colonialct.uconn.edu/.

4Phillips, Derby Town Records, p. 7. "... ere mark for cattle.." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/007.html.

5Phillips, Derby Town Records, pp. 8 - 9. "Pagaset inhabetants mett to gether and have made an agreement...  rhis agreement was meade this : 4 : feb : 1667

John Brown
frances french
Samuell Riges
Ephraim Smith
Abell Gun
Josiph hakins
Edward woster." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/008.html.

6Phillips, Derby Town Records, p. 9. "March : 15 : 16670 The in habetants of Pagaset are as foloeth : Ed: woster: frances french: Joseph Hawkins: Samuell Riges: Ephraim Smith  Abell Gun: Stephen person  Jerymiah Johnson." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/009.html.

7Phillips, Derby Town Records, p. 23. 11 Apr 1672 - Pagasett
http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/023.html.

8Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 692.

9Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 1, p 438.

10Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 7. " ... settled in the vicinity of Birmingham Point, near Derby, Connecticut, where he purchased land from Alexander Bryan in 1665 ... he conducted a store and in 1667 was one of the eight proprietors of Pegassett, the Indian name for Birmingham Point at that time."

11Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 726. " ... said to have been born at Milford in 1642, was probably the Joseph who m Apr. 8, 1668 and settled at that timeon Birmingham Point. He with John Brown bought the Point, about 40 acres, of Alexander Bryan, June 5, 1665, but Brown soon removed to Newark, N. J. ..."

12Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 176.

13W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 84. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... 1680 ... it had become necessary to establish the town bounds between Derby and Waterbury and on May 18th of that year the Plantations of Derby and Mattatuck appointed a committee to set the bounds. The latter appointed Wm. Judd, Thomas Judd and John Stanley, Jr., and Derby appointed Joseph Hawkins and Abel Gunn." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/084.html.

14Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 330.

15Ralph Clymer Hawkins, The Hawkins Genealogy, p. 6.

16Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 330.

17Ralph Clymer Hawkins, The Hawkins Genealogy, p. 7.

18Ralph Clymer Hawkins, The Hawkins Genealogy, p. 244. " ... The will of Joseph Hawkins, dated Oct. 12, 1682 ..."

19Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

20Phillips, Derby Town Records, p. 43. http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

21Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 330.

22Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 235.

23Ralph Clymer Hawkins, The Hawkins Genealogy, p. 7.


Abigail HOLBROOK

1Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 6, p 1487.

2Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 1, p 438.

3Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

4Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 330.

5Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family, p. 2.

6Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

7Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 330.

8Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 235.

9Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 7.


Eleazer HAWKINS

1Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

2Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

3Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 234.

4Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 244.

5Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 726.


Robert HAWKINS

1Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), p. 2.

2Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

3Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 236.

4Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 244.

5Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 726.

6Phillips, Derby Town Records, p. 43. http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

7Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 236.

8Ralph Clymer Hawkins, The Hawkins Genealogy, p. 244.

9Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 726.


John HAWKINS

1Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle,  Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901.), p. 43. . http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

2Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997, p. 235.

3Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 244.

4Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 726.

5Phillips, Derby Town Records, p. 43. http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.

6Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 235.

7Ralph Clymer Hawkins, The Hawkins Genealogy, p. 244. "Dec. 9, 1691."

8Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 726. "d. Dec. 9, 1691."