1Frederic Haines Curtiss, A Genealogy of the Curtiss Family Being a Record of the Descendants of Widow Elizabeth Curtiss who Settled in Stratford, Conn. 1639-40, Boston, Rockwell & Churchill Press, 1903.
2Frederic Haines Curtiss, The Curtiss Family.
3Frederic Haines Curtiss, The Curtiss Family.
1Frederic Haines Curtiss, A Genealogy of the Curtiss Family Being a Record of the Descendants of Widow Elizabeth Curtiss who Settled in Stratford, Conn. 1639-40, Boston, Rockwell & Churchill Press, 1903.
2Frederic Haines Curtiss, The Curtiss Family.
1Frederic Haines Curtiss, A Genealogy of the Curtiss Family Being a Record of the Descendants of Widow Elizabeth Curtiss who Settled in Stratford, Conn. 1639-40, Boston, Rockwell & Churchill Press, 1903.
1Frederic Haines Curtiss, A Genealogy of the Curtiss Family Being a Record of the Descendants of Widow Elizabeth Curtiss who Settled in Stratford, Conn. 1639-40, Boston, Rockwell & Churchill Press, 1903. " ... Apostle to the Indians ..."
1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 178. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. Oxford Legislature - 1867
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/178.html.2Compiled by Debra F. Wilmes, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 25 - Litchfield 1719-1854, General Editor - Lorraine Cook White, Baltimore, Maryland, Geneological Publishing Co., Inc., 2000, p. 263. " ... of Oxford ..."
31840 Oxford Census.
41850 Oxford Census.
51860 Woodbridge Census. "Farm Laborer."
61870 New Haven Census.
71880 New Haven Census. "Ice Business."
8Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Jack's Hill Cemetery, Oxford CT, p. 58. http://www.oxfordpast.com/jhcemscan58.html.
9Donald 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 1437.
10Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1437.
11Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Jack's Hill Cemetery, Oxford CT, pp. 58-9. "Perkins, Enoch, born Oct. 22, 1773, died May 12, 1857
Perkins, Anna Riggs, wife of Enoch, born July 4, 1778, died Aug. 2, 1857
Perkins, Charles D.R., son of Enoch & Anna R., born July 7, 1815, died Apr. 12, 1886
Perkins, Lydia Ann Whittelsey, wife of Charles D. R., born Jan. 14, 1816, died Feb. 1, 1857
Perkins, Nancy, born Sept. 28, 1802, died Jan. 1, 1806
Perkins, Charlotte, born Apr. 12, 1805, died Aug. 7, 1891
Perkins, Charles C., born Apr. 19, 1844, died Feb. 4, 1905." http://www.oxfordpast.com/jhcemscan58.html.12Andrew Bell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Jack's Hill Cemetery, Oxford CT, p. 58. http://www.oxfordpast.com/jhcemscan58.html.
13Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, vol 6, p 1437.
14Jack's Hill Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT. http://www.oxfordpast.com/cem4447.html.
11870 New Haven Census.
21880 New Haven Census.
31870 New Haven Census.
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 8, p 1848.
2Edited 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, Ap166. " ... of Guilford and Branford ..."
3James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt. " ... Nov. 2, 1692, the selectmen were instructed ''to desire
Richard Towner to have the oversight of the youth to
keep them from playing during the exercises of worship." ..."4James William Towner, Towner Genealogy. " ... Deborah Crane, whom he married in Haddam Mar. 6, 1716-17, 0. S. ..."
1James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt. " ... Deborah Crane, whom he married in Haddam Mar. 6, 1716-17, 0. S. ..."
1Compiled 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. 76.
2W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 5. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... 1740 ... Isaac Knowles, Joseph Towner, Elipahalet Bristol, John Tift, and Aaron Bristol, dwelling in the southeast part of the township of Woodberry woods in the parish of Southberry ..." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/005.html.
3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 12. " Jean, ye Wife of John Towner Senr, Joseph Towner, and John Towner Jnr, Mary Towner, and Elizabeth Baker, received to Communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ in Southbury, bairing Date Decr 30th, 1745." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/012.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. 304.
5James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
6W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 49. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/049.html.
7Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 304.
8James William Towner, Towner Genealogy.
1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 51. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/051.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. 304.
3James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 8. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "Admissions to Church Fellowship ... 1765. Zerviah Chatfield, Lewis Wheler and Rachel Towner, Feb. 3." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/008.html.2James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
3James William Towner, Towner Genealogy.
1William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 505. " ... twin ..."
1William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 505.
1William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 505.
1William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 505.
2William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, p. 505.
1William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut, CD-Local and Family Histories: CT, 1600's - 1800's, (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), p. 505.
1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 5. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... 1740 ... Timothy Worster, John Twitchel and John Towner, &c., dwelling in the northwest part of the township of Derby ..." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/005.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.3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 11. "Sarah ye Wife of John Towner received to Communion from ye Pastor & Chh of Christ in Danbury bairing Date May 28th, 1746." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/011.html.4W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 12. " Jean, ye Wife of John Towner Senr, Joseph Towner, and John Towner Jnr, Mary Towner, and Elizabeth Baker, received to Communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ in Southbury, bairing Date Decr 30th, 1745." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/012.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. 303.
6James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
7James William Towner, Towner Genealogy. " ... born in Derby, Conn., (now Oxford) Jan. 29, 1714 ..."
8Compiled 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. 76. "John, of Southbury, d. [1805], ae. 90."
1James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 5. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... 1740 ... Timothy Worster, John Twitchel and John Towner, &c., dwelling in the northwest part of the township of Derby ..." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/005.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.3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 11. "Sarah ye Wife of John Towner received to Communion from ye Pastor & Chh of Christ in Danbury bairing Date May 28th, 1746." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/011.html.4W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 12. " Jean, ye Wife of John Towner Senr, Joseph Towner, and John Towner Jnr, Mary Towner, and Elizabeth Baker, received to Communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ in Southbury, bairing Date Decr 30th, 1745." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/012.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. 303.
6James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
7James William Towner, Towner Genealogy. " ... born in Derby, Conn., (now Oxford) Jan. 29, 1714 ..."
8Compiled 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. 76. "John, of Southbury, d. [1805], ae. 90."
9Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 317.
10James William Towner, Towner Genealogy.
1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 11. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. "Sarah ye Wife of John Towner received to Communion from ye Pastor & Chh of Christ in Danbury bairing Date May 28th, 1746." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/011.html.2James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt. "Sarah Wildman."
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. 317.
4James William Towner, Towner Genealogy.
1James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
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. 303.
1Compiled and edited by Jacqyelyn Ladd Ricker, The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006), p. 12772.
2James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt. "b. Southbury, Jan. 20, 1755."
1James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
2James William Towner, Towner Genealogy.
1W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), p. 5. http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/toc.html. " ... 1740 ... Timothy Worster, John Twitchel and John Towner, &c., dwelling in the northwest part of the township of Derby ..." http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/005.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.3W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 11. "Sarah ye Wife of John Towner received to Communion from ye Pastor & Chh of Christ in Danbury bairing Date May 28th, 1746." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/011.html.4W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford, p. 12. " Jean, ye Wife of John Towner Senr, Joseph Towner, and John Towner Jnr, Mary Towner, and Elizabeth Baker, received to Communion from ye Pastor and Chh of Christ in Southbury, bairing Date Decr 30th, 1745." (Oxford Congregational)
http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/012.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. 303.
6James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt.
7James William Towner, Towner Genealogy. " ... born in Derby, Conn., (now Oxford) Jan. 29, 1714 ..."
8Compiled 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. 76. "John, of Southbury, d. [1805], ae. 90."
9Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, Barbour Collection - Derby, p. 304. "
... Mrs. Hannah CAINE ..."
1James William Towner, A Genealogy of the Towner Family; The Descendants of Richard Towner, Who Came From Sussex County, Eng., to Guilford, Conn., before 1685, Los Angeles, Cal.: Times-Mirror Prtg. and Binding House, 1910. http://www.archive.org/stream/genealogyoftowne00town/genealogyoftowne00town_djvu.txt. " ... Mrs. Hannah Cain ..."
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. 304. "
... Mrs. Hannah CAINE ..."