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Andrew SMITH

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 592.

2Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 760.

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.), 495 (index). .
   Numerous references to land grants, boundaries, chosen fence viewer, pounder, etc.
http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/495.html.

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. 671.

5Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 553.

6Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 672.

7Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 672.

8Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 760.

9Compiled 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. 288.

10Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 672.

11Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 553.


Sarah TOMLINSON

1Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 760.

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. 672.

3Donald 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 610.

4Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 760.

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. 288.

6Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 672.

7Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 553.


Hannah SMITH

1Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 760.

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. 275. .
http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/275.html.

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. 672.


Captain Isaac SMITH

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 4, p 886.

2Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 710.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 553. " ... captain of the milita. He was appointed one of the committee to procure soldiers' clothing, 1779."

4George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 23. Gives this Josiah as son of Sheldon's brother Abijah.

5Susan 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. 473.

6Mansfield Joseph French, Ancestors and Descendants of Samuel French the Joiner of Stratford, Connecticut, Syracuse, N.Y., Edward Brothers, Inc., 1940, p. 346. " ... Revolutionary War officer."

7Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 760.

8Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 823.

9Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 823. "In  |  memory of  |  Captain Isaac Smith  |  who departed this life  |  Dec 4th 1789  |  in the 59 year of his age.
 O reader stay and cast an eye
 Upon the grave wherein I lie
 For Death has called and conquered me
 And in a short time will conquer thee."

10Old Episcopal Cemetery Photograph - Ansonia, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem58.html.

111934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Elm St. Cemetery, p. 216. http://www.oxfordpast.com/elmstcemscan216.html.


Lucy CLARK

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 4, p 886.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 414.

3George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), p. 23. Gives this Josiah as son of Sheldon's brother Abijah.

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. 473.

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. 210.

6Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 710.


Charity SMITH

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. 288.

2Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 760.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 414.


William CLARK

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 1, p 317.

2Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of CT Families, vol 3, p 590.

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 4, p 877.

4Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 734. " ... merchant, of Derby ..."

5Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 710. "  Clark, William, with his wife Hannah came from Lyme, Conn., to Derby about 1735. In the town records he is called in 1742, 'merchant.' and in 1748, 'shop keeper,' his store being at the old village of Derby."

6Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 5, p 1159.

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, pp. 209-11.

8Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 816.

9Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 816. "Mr William Clark  |  1763."

10Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1387.

11Compiled and edited by Jacqyelyn Ladd Ricker, The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006), p. 3094.


Hannah PECK

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 1, p 317.

2Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of CT Families, vol 3, p 590.

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 4, p 877.

4Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 710. "  Clark, William, with his wife Hannah came from Lyme, Conn., to Derby about 1735. In the town records he is called in 1742, 'merchant.' and in 1748, 'shop keeper,' his store being at the old village of Derby."

5Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 5, p 1159.

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, pp. 209-11.

7Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1387.

8Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1387.

9Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 816.

10Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 816. "Mrs. Hannah Clark  |  died Sept 1801 aged 91. Her lineal descendants at the  |  time of her death were 333  |  viz 10 children 62 grandchildren 242 great-grandchildren  |  19 great-great-grandchildren.  |  During her long life her company  |  was the delight of her numerous  |  friends and acquaintances  |  having faithfully performed the  |  the duties of life and being deeply  |  impressed with the reality  |  and importance of religion  |  she died as she had lived  |  satisfied and happy."

11Old Episcopal Cemetery Photograph - Ansonia, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem674.html.

121934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Elm St. Cemetery, p. 204. http://www.oxfordpast.com/elmstcemscan204.html.

13Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1387.

14Compiled and edited by Jacqyelyn Ladd Ricker, The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006), p. 3094.


William CLARK

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. 211.

2Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 710.

3Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 211.

4Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 710.


Charity CLARK

1Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 710.

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. 209.

3Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 816.

4Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 816. "Here lies ye body of  |  Charity Clark  |  dau of Mrs Hannah Clark  |  aged 11 months and  |  13ds died March 13th 1753."


Noah DURAND

11790 Derby Census.

2Selected 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 592.

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. 236.

4Compiled 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. 220.

5Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 446.

6Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 718.

7Samuel Durand, Dr. John Durand. A Huguenot Born 1664, La Rochelle, France, Palo Alto, Ca., 1965, p. 12.

8Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 236.

9Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 718.

10Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 220.

11Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 718.


Abigail RIGGS

1Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 446.

2Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 718.

3Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 755.

4Compiled 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. 281.

5Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 544.

6John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, New York, John H. Wallace, 1901, p. 8. "Abigail, b. February, 1711."

7Samuel Durand, Dr. John Durand. A Huguenot Born 1664, La Rochelle, France, Palo Alto, Ca., 1965, p. 12.

8Susan 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. 236.

9Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 718.

10Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 220.

11Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 718.


Abigail DURAND

1Samuel Durand, Dr. John Durand. A Huguenot Born 1664, La Rochelle, France, Palo Alto, Ca., 1965, p. 12.


Mercy DURAND

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. 220.

2Samuel Durand, Dr. John Durand. A Huguenot Born 1664, La Rochelle, France, Palo Alto, Ca., 1965, p. 12. "Mercy, b. Dec. 21, 173_."

3Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 718. "young."

4Samuel Durand, Durand Genealogy, p. 12.


Noah DURAND

11790 Derby Census.

2Selected 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 592.

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. 236.

4Compiled 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. 220.

5Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 446.

6Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 718.

7Samuel Durand, Dr. John Durand. A Huguenot Born 1664, La Rochelle, France, Palo Alto, Ca., 1965, p. 12.

8Samuel Durand, Durand Genealogy, p. 12.


Damaris WOOSTER

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 494.

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. 236.

3Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 718.

4Ralph Clymer Hawkins, A Hawkins Genealogy 1635 - 1939, Record of the Descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts, The Hawkins Association, 1939, p. 246.

5Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 727.

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. 318.

7Selected 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 592.

8Samuel Durand, Dr. John Durand. A Huguenot Born 1664, La Rochelle, France, Palo Alto, Ca., 1965, p. 12.


John DURAND

1Samuel Durand, Dr. John Durand. A Huguenot Born 1664, La Rochelle, France, Palo Alto, Ca., 1965, p. 12.


Doctor John DURAND

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 592.

2Donald 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 5, p 1033.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 446.

4Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 718. " ... came to Derby about 1685, his residence being near Edward Wooster's at Derby village.. He possessed considerable property, and his wife inherited quite an estate from her father and grandfather ..."

5Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 257. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan257.html.

6Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, p. 257. http://www.oxfordpast.com/dccemscan257.html.

7Samuel Orcutt, History Old Town of Derby, Connecticut 1642-1880, p. 806. "Here lyes the body of Doct John Durand."

8Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem231.html.

9Susan 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. 235.


Elizabeth BRYAN

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 592.

2Donald 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 5, p 1033.

3Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 446.

4Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 718. " ... came to Derby about 1685, his residence being near Edward Wooster's at Derby village.. He possessed considerable property, and his wife inherited quite an estate from her father and grandfather ..."

5Susan 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), 125, 235.

6Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 235.

7Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 235.


Elizabeth DURAND

1Susan 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. 236.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 446.

3Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 718.


Lemuel CARRINGTON

1Susan 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. 197.

2Donald 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 382.

3Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 2, p 382.

4Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 198.

5Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 2, p 382.

6Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 198.


Esther RIGGS

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 382.

2Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755.

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. 282.

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. 198.

5Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 544.

6John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, New York, John H. Wallace, 1901, p. 8.

7Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 2, p 382.

8Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 198.

9Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 2, p 382.

10Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, p. 198.


Abiel FAIRCHILD

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 10. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... Communicants received by ye Revd Mr. Lyman ...
Abiel Fairchild and his wife received to communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ in Stratford bairing Date Octr 28th, 1745."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/010.html.

2W. 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.

3Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Oxford's Record: The First 175 Years (Oxford, CT, Oxford Record, Inc., 1973), p. 6. . http://www.oxfordpast.com/p6.htm.

4Donald 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 496.

5W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 19. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/019.html.

6Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447. " ... came to Derby and bought land of David Wooster on the east side of Little River, where Mr. James Swan's house now stands, (1901.) He was living upon this land in 1752. ..."

7Compiled by Jerri Lynn Burket, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 50 - Waterbury, General Editor - Lorraince Cook White, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2002, p. 119. " ... of Derby ..."

8Donald 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 197.

9Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 447.

10W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 48. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/048.html.

11Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 447.

12Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Old Fairfield, vol 1, p 197. "m. 8 Aug. 1728."

13Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 447. "May 8, 1728."


Lois RIGGS

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 10. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... Communicants received by ye Revd Mr. Lyman ...
Abiel Fairchild and his wife received to communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ in Stratford bairing Date Octr 28th, 1745."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/010.html.

2Donald 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 496.

3Donald 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 197.

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. 755.

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. 283.

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

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

9Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 222.

10Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Old Fairfield, vol 1, p 197. "m. 8 Aug. 1728."

11Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 447. "May 8, 1728."


Nathan FAIRCHILD

1Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.


Nehemiah FAIRCHILD

1Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

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. 222.


Ebenezer FAIRCHILD

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. 222.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 19. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/019.html.

4Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 222.


David FAIRCHILD

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. 222.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 20. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/020.html.


Agur FAIRCHILD

1Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 447.

2W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 21. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/021.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. 222.


John RIGGS

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. 470. . "Church Records." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/470.html.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 542. " ...  Resided in Oxford ..."

3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 11. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "Silence ye Wife of John Lumm, Elizabeth ye Wife, and Elizabeth ye Daughter of John Chatfield, Hannah ye Wife of John Riggs, Sarah ye Wife of James Wheler, Mary ye Wife of Timothy Russel, Abigail, Sibillia, and Mary Russels, all received to Communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ  in Darby, bairing Date Janr 7th, 1746."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/011.html.

4Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), p. 755.

5Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 540.

6John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, New York, John H. Wallace, 1901, p. 8.

7Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 542.

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. 253. "29 Oct [  ]."

9Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 542.


Hannah JOHNSON

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. 470. . "Church Records." http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/470.html.

2John H. Wallace, Genealogy of the Riggs Family, New York, John H. Wallace, 1901, p. 8.

3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 11. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "Silence ye Wife of John Lumm, Elizabeth ye Wife, and Elizabeth ye Daughter of John Chatfield, Hannah ye Wife of John Riggs, Sarah ye Wife of James Wheler, Mary ye Wife of Timothy Russel, Abigail, Sibillia, and Mary Russels, all received to Communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ  in Darby, bairing Date Janr 7th, 1746."  (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/011.html.

4Compiled 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. 253.

5Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 542.

6W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 52. calls her widow
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/052.html.

7Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 542.

8Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 253. "29 Oct [  ]."

9Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 542.


Moses RIGGS

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. 283.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 542.

3Sharpe, Seymour Past and Present, p. 542.


Ann RIGGS

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. 281.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 542.


Elizabeth RIGGS

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 20. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/020.html.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 542.


Ann RIGGS

1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 20. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "1755." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/020.html.

2Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 542.


John LUM

1Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 513. " ... located, first, in Southampton, Long Island, New York, June 17, 1651, and from there removed to Huntington, Long Island."