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Sergeant Ephraim MINER

Male 1675 - 1762  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  Sergeant Ephraim MINER was born on 24 Oct 1675 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of John MINER and Elizabeth BOOTH); died on 16 Sep 1762 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Was a Sergeant in the Trainband and a Deputy from Woodbury to the Conn. Legislature.

    Ephraim married Rebecca CURTIS on 21 Aug 1701 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Rebecca (daughter of Lieutenant Israel CURTIS and Rebecca BEARDSLEY) was born in Nov 1677 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 13 Mar 1763 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Timothy MINOR was born on 10 Dec 1702 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 11 Nov 1760.
    2. Deacon Jehu MINER was born on 30 Jun 1705 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 15 Feb 1790 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    3. Capt Matthew MINER was born on 02 Sep 1708 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 21 Nov 1778 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; was buried in South Cemetery, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    4. Rebecca MINOR was born on 30 Jan 1712 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    5. Ephraim MINER, Jr. was born on 15 Jul 1715 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 24 May 1783 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John MINER (son of Thomas MINER and Grace PALMER); died on 17 Sep 1719 in Woodbury, Litchfield Count, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 04 Mar 1638, Hingham, Massachusetts

    John married Elizabeth BOOTH on 14 Oct 1658 in Stratford, Tolland Co., Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Richard BOOTH and Elizabeth HAWLEY) was born on 10 Sep 1641 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut`; died on 24 Oct 1732 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth BOOTH was born on 10 Sep 1641 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut` (daughter of Richard BOOTH and Elizabeth HAWLEY); died on 24 Oct 1732 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
    Children:
    1. Thomas MINER was born on 29 May 1662 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 15 Jun 1722 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    2. 1. Sergeant Ephraim MINER was born on 24 Oct 1675 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 16 Sep 1762 in Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
    3. Sarah MINER was born on 19 Jun 1678 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Thomas MINER was born on 23 Apr 1608 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England (son of Clement MINER and Sarah POPE); died on 23 Oct 1690 in Quiambaug, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Wequetequock Cemetery, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1630, Sailed from England in the Ship "Arabella" and landed at Salem, June 14.
    • Residence: 1634, Removed to Saybrook, in the colony of Connecticut, with the younger John Winthrop and company.
    • Fact: 1646, Elected a townsman and admitted to the rights accorded freemen
    • Death: 03 Oct 1690

    Notes:

    A long stone of rough granite lies in the ancient burial ground at Wickulequack, almost buried in the turf beneath, and bears the following inscription:

    Here lyeth the body of Lieutenant Thomas Minor
    Aged Eighty three years, departed 1690

    Thomas married Grace PALMER on 29 Apr 1633/4. Grace (daughter of Walter PALMER and Ann/Elizabeth ?) was born in England; died on 31 Dec 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Grace PALMER was born in England (daughter of Walter PALMER and Ann/Elizabeth ?); died on 31 Dec 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Notes:

    "Groups of Palmer Families from Walter Palmer of Charlestown and Rehoboth, Mass., Stonington, Conn. (1901) (NewEnglandAncestors.org)

    Grace Palmer, daughter of Walter and Elizabeth Palmer, was born in England between the years 1608-10. She became a member of the First Church in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Mass., June 1, 1632, at the same time her father and step-mother united with it. She married, in Charlestown, Thomas Minor, who was born in Chew Magne, county Somerset, England, April 23, 1608, and was of the tenth generation in the Minor family. He came in the fleet which bore John Winthrop, future governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which put into port at Cape Ann, now Salem, Essex Co., Mass., Saturday, June 12, 1630.
    Thomas Minor received Lot 18 in the first division of land at Mystic Side, now Charlestown, on the sixth of the first month, 1637. His future father-in-law, Walter Palmer, receiving Lot 15.
    From Charlestown, Thomas Minor migrated, first to Hingham, Plymouth County, where four children were born, thence to Stonington, New London County, Conn., where he bouth a large tract of land lying on the borders of Wequetequack Cove, in 1652, whereon he built his house, having made a brief previous residence in Hingham, Plymouth Co. Mass. going thence to New London in 1645, where he had a grant of one home lot and built a house, but sold the whole to settle at his final abode in Stonington, where he met with some difficulty, by the fact that a grant of three hundred acres of land from the town of New London to Governor Haynes, and sold by the latter to Walter Palmer, being found to cover Minor's lot. He, however, signed the conveyance, qualifying it by the reservation that he should inhabit the place until he should have time to erect another dwelling at Mistupet. He held a very prominent place in all the stirring events which ensued in the settlement of this plantation where he died October 23, 1690. She died October, 1690, and is said to have been born the same year as her husband.

    Children:
    1. 2. John MINER died on 17 Sep 1719 in Woodbury, Litchfield Count, Connecticut.
    2. Clement MINER was christened on 4 Mar 1638 in Hingham, Massachusetts; died in Oct 1700 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Thomas MINER was christened on 10 May 1640 in Hingham, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 1662 in Narragansett, Washington Co., Rhode Island; was buried in Narragansett, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    4. Ephraim MINER was christened on 1 May 1642 in Hingham, Massachusetts; died on 16 May 1724 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Joseph MINER was christened on 25 Aug 1644 in Hingham, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jan 1710/1 in Stonington, Connecticut; was buried in Taugwonk Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Manasseh MINER was born on 28 Apr 1647 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 22 Aug 1728 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Ann MINER was born on 28 Apr 1649 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 13 Aug 1652 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    8. Maria MINER was born on 05 May 1651 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 29 Jan 1660 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    9. Samuel MINER was born on 04 Mar 1652 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in 1682.
    10. Hannah MINER was born on 15 Sep 1655 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 6.  Richard BOOTH was born about 1607/8 in England; died after 1688 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Richard married Elizabeth HAWLEY about 1640. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth HAWLEY

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Sister of Joseph Hawley

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth BOOTH was born on 10 Sep 1641 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut`; died on 24 Oct 1732 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Anna BOOTH was born on 14 Feb 1643/4 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    3. Ephraim BOOTH was born on 01 Aug 1648 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died before 9 Mar 1682/3 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. Ebenezer BOOTH was born in 18 or 19 Nov 1651 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died in 1732 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    5. Sergt. John BOOTH was born on 5 Nov 1653 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died after 1717 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    6. Joseph BOOTH was born on 08 Mar 1656 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 31 Aug 1703 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Bethia BOOTH was born on 18 Aug 1658 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1699.
    8. Johanna BOOTH was born on 21 Mar 1661 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Clement MINER was born about 1546 in England (son of William MINER and Isabella HARCOPE); died on 31 Mar 1640 in England.

    Clement married Sarah POPE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah POPE
    Children:
    1. 4. Thomas MINER was born on 23 Apr 1608 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England; died on 23 Oct 1690 in Quiambaug, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Wequetequock Cemetery, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

  3. 10.  Walter PALMER was born after 1585 in Yetminster, Dorset, England; died on 10 Nov 1661 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: 1631, Made a Freeman
    • Residence: 1642, Removed to Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony.
    • Death: 1662

    Walter married Ann/Elizabeth ? about 1615 in England. Ann/Elizabeth was born in England; died in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Ann/Elizabeth ? was born in England; died in England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Grace PALMER was born in England; died on 31 Dec 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    2. John PALMER was born in England; died on 24 Aug 1677 in Kinningworth, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.
    3. William PALMER was born in England.
    4. Jonah PALMER was born in England; died on 22 Jun 1709 in Rehoboth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
    5. Elizabeth PALMER was born in England.


  

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