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Sarah DENISON

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah DENISON was born on 16 Jan 1710 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA (daughter of Samuel DENISON and Mary LAY).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 02 Jul 1710

    Sarah married Stephen CHALKER, Jr. on 05 Nov 1753. Stephen (son of Stephen CHALKER and Elizabeth CHAPMAN) was born on 19 Jul 1707 in Saybrook, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married William BABCOCK on 14 Aug 1730 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel DENISON was christened on 26 Sep 1686 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts (son of George DENISON and Mercy GORHAM); died on 02 Jun 1724 in Saybrook, New London, Conn.

    Samuel married Mary LAY in 1709. Mary (daughter of Robert LAY, Jr. and Mary STANTON) was born on 03 Oct 1685 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary LAY was born on 03 Oct 1685 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA (daughter of Robert LAY, Jr. and Mary STANTON).
    Children:
    1. Gideon DENISON was born about Dec 1723 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in Jun 1724.
    2. Samuel DENISON was born on 23 Oct 1711 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Mar 1792.
    3. Joanna DENISON was born on 13 Dec 1715 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in young.
    4. 1. Sarah DENISON was born on 16 Jan 1710 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    5. Mercy DENISON was born in 1713 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 03 Mar 1797 in Westbrook, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.
    6. Elizabeth DENISON was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Stephen DENISON was born between 08 Feb 1721 and 1722 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in young.
    8. George DENISON was born on 06 Jan 1718 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    9. Mary DENISON was born on 06 Jan 1718 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    10. Christopher DENISON was born in 1720 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died before 16 Feb 1762 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George DENISON was born in 1653 (son of George DENISON and Ann BORRODELL); died on 27 Dec 1711 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Will: 04 Dec 1711
    • Will Proved: 10 Mar 1712

    George married Mercy GORHAM about 1677 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts. Mercy (daughter of Capt John GORHAM and Desire HOWLAND) was born on 20 Jan 1658 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts; died on 24 Sep 1725 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy GORHAM was born on 20 Jan 1658 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts (daughter of Capt John GORHAM and Desire HOWLAND); died on 24 Sep 1725 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. Desire DENISON was christened on 16 Apr 1693 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; died on 13 Aug 1737 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Edward DENISON was born in 1678 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island; was christened on 14 Nov 1683 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; died on 09 Dec 1726 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    3. Joseph DENISON was christened on 14 Nov 1683 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 18 Feb 1724/5 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    4. Desire DENISON was christened on 15 Jul 1688 in Stonington, Connecticut; died on 16 Apr 1693 in Stonington, Connecticut.
    5. Thankful DENISON was born in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; was christened in 1695.
    6. Elizabeth DENISON was born on 11 Sep 1689 in Westerly, Wash, Rhode Island; died on 22 Nov 1749 in Charlestown, Rhode Island.
    7. 2. Samuel DENISON was christened on 26 Sep 1686 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts; died on 02 Jun 1724 in Saybrook, New London, Conn.
    8. Mercy DENISON was christened on 1 Mar 1685 in Stonington, Connecticut; died after 1721.
    9. George DENISON was christened on 7 May 1699 in Stonington, Connecticut; died on 16 Jan 1737 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 6.  Robert LAY, Jr. was born on 06 Mar 1654 in Saybrook, New London Co., Connecticut (son of Robert LAY and Sarah FENNER); died in 1742 in Saybrook, New London Co., Connecticut.

    Robert married Mary STANTON on 22 Jan 1679 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA. Mary (daughter of Thomas STANTON, Jr. and Sarah DENISON) was born in 1660 in Saybrook, New London Co., Connecticut; died after 1743. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary STANTON was born in 1660 in Saybrook, New London Co., Connecticut (daughter of Thomas STANTON, Jr. and Sarah DENISON); died after 1743.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 15 Dec 1674

    Children:
    1. Robert LAY was born on 27 Jan 1680/1 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA; died on 01 Jul 1738 in Westbrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut.
    2. Sarah LAY was born on 19 Feb 1682 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 3. Mary LAY was born on 03 Oct 1685 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
    4. Thomas LAY was born on 10 May 1688 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA; died on 18 Mar 1743.
    5. Temperance LAY was born on 25 Jul 1691 in Saybrook, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 18 Sep 1773 in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
    6. Samual LAY was born on 25 Jul 1691 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA; died on 05 Aug 1691 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Samuel LAY was born on 13 Feb 1694 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Aug 1768 in Saybrook, Middlesex County, Connecticut.
    8. Phebe LAY was born on 14 Aug 1698 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
    9. Dorothy LAY was born on 03 Jun 1701 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George DENISON was born in 1618 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England; was christened on 10 Dec 1620 (son of William DENISON and Margaret CHANDLER); died on 23 Oct 1694 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; was buried on 26 Oct 1694 in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, Conneticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: 1643, Went to England and fought in the Parliamentary Army
    • Fact: 02 Jul 1644, Wounded and captured - Battle of Marston
    • Emigration: 1651
    • Will Proved: Jun 1695

    Notes:

    "After his wife's death, Bridget, George went to England, served under Cromwell in the army of the Parliment, won distintion, was wounded at Naseby, was nursed at the house of John Borodell, by his daughter Ann- whom he married and returned to Roxbury, and finally settled at Stonington, Conn."

    "George and Ann were both remarkable for magnificent personal appearance, and for force of mind and character. She was always called "Lady Ann." They held foremost place in Stonington. He has been described as "the Miles Standish of the settlement," but he was a greater and more brilliant soldier than Miles Standish. He had no equal in any of the colonies, for conducting a war against the Indians, excepting, perhaps, Captain John Mason."

    Excerpt from "Rev. John Eliot's Record of Church Members, Roxbury, Mass.": This winter we had a gracious p'vidence of God befell two brothers Edward & George Dennison, who had been proude incendiarys of some trobls among us, and full of distemp', and disaffection. but the Lord left them to open and shamefull drundennesse at Boston: espec'.edward. We did so greatly humble them both yet though George (being a membr) was excomvnicated, yet in a short time was taken in againe. And Edward humbling himselfe so effectually yet he was also speedyly received in to the Church, this is the tryvmph of grace, to magnify grace by sinne.

    Excerpt from "Direct Descendants of Capt. George Denison": George's bro, Gen Danl Denison wrote in 1672 "My two brothers, Edward and George had all the Estate of my father left between athem, being both marryed long before my father's death; my Brother George buried his first Wife in the year 1643, went into England was a souldier ther above a year, was at the Battle of York, or Marton Moore, where he did good service, was after ward taken Prisoner, but got free and having maried a second Wife he returned to New England the year before our Mother died, and not long after ward removed himelf to New Ldon near whereunto at Stonington he now liveth, having 3 sons John, William, and George, 4 or 5 daughters......3 daughters are married to Stanton, Palmer and Cheesebrook all living at present in the same town."
    He served as Deputy to the Conn Gen Court from New London Sept 1653, May 1654 and Feb 1657, and from Stonington Oct 1671, Oct 1674, May 1678, Oct 1682, May and Oct 1683, May, July and Oct 1684, May and Oct 1685, May 1686, May 1687, Sept 1689, May Sept and Oct 1693, and May 1694. When 1st mentioned in "Conn Col Recds" he is called "Captain," based upon his service and commission in England. He served on the War Comm for New London in 1653 when war threatened with Dutch. Although 56 he served as capt in King Philip's War 1676 in command of New London County troops and second in command of the Conn Army under Maj Robert Treat. He was ap'pted Provost Marshal May 1677. He was Capt of volunteer troops against the enemy Sept 1689.

    "George Denison of Rocksbury in New England gentleman and Bridge Denison his wife daughter of John thompson late of Preston in the County of Northampton and of M(ist)ris Alice Thompso now dwelling at Rocksbury" gave a power of attorney on 22 march 1640/1 to recover her share of her father's estate.

    George married Ann BORRODELL in 1645 in Naseby, Northamton, England. Ann was born about 1615 in England; died on 26 Sep 1712 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, New London, Conn.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann BORRODELL was born about 1615 in England; died on 26 Sep 1712 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, New London, Conn..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Death: 06 Sep 1712

    Children:
    1. John Borodell DENISON was born on 14 Jun 1646 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 26 Apr 1698 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Ann DENISON was christened on 20 May 1649 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut; died in 1694 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Borodell DENISON was born in 1651 in New London, Connecticut; died on 11 Jan 1702 in Stonington,New London, Connecticut.
    4. 4. George DENISON was born in 1653; died on 27 Dec 1711 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    5. Capt. William DENISON was born in 1655 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 26 Mar 1714/5 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    6. Margaret DENISON was born in 1657 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 05 May 1741 in Barrington, Mass., (now Rhode Island).
    7. Mercy DENISON was born in 1659 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Mar 1670/1 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 10.  Capt John GORHAM was christened on 28 Jan 1621 in Benefield, Nrthampton, England (son of Ralph GORHAM and Margaret STEPHENSON); died on 05 Feb 1675/6 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Between 07 Mar 1676 and 1677, Division of Estate

    John married Desire HOWLAND about 1643 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. Desire (daughter of John HOWLAND and Elizabeth TILLEY) was born before 1625 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 13 Oct 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstaple Co.,, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Desire HOWLANDDesire HOWLAND was born before 1625 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (daughter of John HOWLAND and Elizabeth TILLEY); died on 13 Oct 1683 in Barnstable, Barnstaple Co.,, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: 05 Mar 1683/4, Settlement of Estate

    Children:
    1. Desire GORHAM was born on 02 Apr 1644 in Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachsetts; died on 30 Jun 1700 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts.
    2. Temperance GORHAM was born on 05 May 1646 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 12 Mar 1715 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts .
    3. Elizabeth GORHAM was born on 02 Apr 1648 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died between 7 Mar and 5 Mar 1684.
    4. James GORHAM was born on 28 Apr 1650 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died between 14 Nov and 09 Dec 1707.
    5. Lieut. Col. John GORHAM was born on 20 Feb 1651/2 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 11 Nov 1716 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.
    6. Joseph GORHAM was born on 16 Feb 1654 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts; died on 09 Jul 1726 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts.
    7. Jabez GORHAM was born on 03 Aug 1656 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts; died between 16 Mar and 20 Apr 1725 in Bristol, Mass. (now Rhode Island).
    8. 5. Mercy GORHAM was born on 20 Jan 1658 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts; died on 24 Sep 1725 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
    9. Lydia GORHAM was born on 11 Nov 1661 in Barnstable, Massachusetts ; died on 02 Aug 1744 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.
    10. Hannah GORHAM was born on 28 Nov 1663 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts; died in 1728 in Cape May, New Jersey.
    11. Shubael GORHAM was born on 21 Oct 1667 in Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts; died between 8 Jul 1749 and 7 Aug 1750 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

  5. 12.  Robert LAY was born in 1617 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts (son of LAY and ? UNKNOWN); died on 09 Jul 1689 in Saybrook, New London, Conn.; was buried in Essex, New London, Conn..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1638, Lynn, Massachusetts
    • Residence: 1649, Saybrook, Conn.

    Robert married Sarah FENNER in Dec 1647 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Arthur FENNER and Sarah BROWNE) was christened on 26 Nov 1615 in Horley, Surrey, England; died on 21 May 1676 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connectoci; was buried in River View Cemetery, East Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah FENNER was christened on 26 Nov 1615 in Horley, Surrey, England (daughter of Arthur FENNER and Sarah BROWNE); died on 21 May 1676 in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connectoci; was buried in River View Cemetery, East Haddam, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: Between 1646 and 1647, Arrived in America with sibling William and Arthur
    • Death: 25 May 1676, Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut

    Children:
    1. 6. Robert LAY, Jr. was born on 06 Mar 1654 in Saybrook, New London Co., Connecticut; died in 1742 in Saybrook, New London Co., Connecticut.
    2. Phebe LAY was born on 05 Jan 1650/51 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut; died on 28 Feb 1699 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, New London, Connecticut.

  7. 14.  Thomas STANTON, Jr. was born about 1638 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (son of Thomas STANTON and Anna LORD); died on 11 Apr 1718 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Thomas married Sarah DENISON in 1658 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Sarah (daughter of George DENISON and Bridget TOMPSON) was born on 20 Mar 1641; died on 19 Dec 1701 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah DENISON was born on 20 Mar 1641 (daughter of George DENISON and Bridget TOMPSON); died on 19 Dec 1701 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 20 Mar 1641, Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary STANTON was born in 1660 in Saybrook, New London Co., Connecticut; died after 1743.
    2. Thomas STANTON was born about 1665 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 May 1683.
    3. Sarah STANTON was born about 1670 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 14 Dec 1674.
    4. Ann STANTON was christened on 30 Jun 1674/5.
    5. William STANTON was christened on 6 May 1677.
    6. Samuel STANTON was christened on 21 May 1682; died in 1751 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Dorothy STANTON was born on 24 Apr 1681/2 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.


  

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