Elijah WALWORTH

Male 1762 - 1840  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elijah WALWORTH was born on 15 Jan 1762 in Leyden, Massachusetts (son of Nathan WALWORTH and Amy STARK); died in 1840 in Readsboro, Bennington Co., Vermont.

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    Elijah was in the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War, and very likely served under Capt. William Sharp in Abbott's regiment, Vermont Militia. The army list of Leyden men who served during the Revolution includes that of Elijah Walworth. he drew a pension, and received his first payment June 15, 1831. The last payment was made to R.M.S. Pease, covering the period March 4th to Sept 4th 1846.

    The U.S. Census of 1790, records Elijah as living on the Ethan Allen Highway--North and West Leyden, Mass.

    Elijah was well known as a humorist and when he appeared at a social gathering the neighbors knew they were in for a lively evening.

    Elijah married Jemima GALLUP in 1778 in Bennington, Bennington Co., Vermont. Jemima was born on 8 Jul 1761 in Scituate, Providence Co., Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nathan WALWORTH was born on 17 Oct 1724 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut (son of William WALWORTH and Mary AVERY).

    Nathan married Amy STARK on 18 Apr 1751 in First Congregational Church, Colchester, Connecticut. Amy (daughter of Abiel STARK and Mary WALWORTH) was born on 8 Jan 1724/5 in Colcheter, Connecticut; died on 3 May 1810 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Amy STARK was born on 8 Jan 1724/5 in Colcheter, Connecticut (daughter of Abiel STARK and Mary WALWORTH); died on 3 May 1810 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Mary WALWORTH was born on 13 Sep 1752 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 18 Mar 1814 in Leyden, Massachusetts.
    2. William WALWORTH was born on 17 Sep 1755 in Halifax, Windham Co., Vermont; died on 15 Aug 1825 in Preston, New York; was buried in Mason-Packer Cemetery, Preston, New York.
    3. Abigail WALWORTH was born on 17 Oct 1757.
    4. Lucy WALWORTH was born on 11 Dec 1759 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut; died on 9 Jul 1844 in Rome, Oneida Co., New York.
    5. 1. Elijah WALWORTH was born on 15 Jan 1762 in Leyden, Massachusetts; died in 1840 in Readsboro, Bennington Co., Vermont.
    6. Nathan WALWORTH was born on 27 Oct 1766.
    7. Amy WALWORTH was born on 12 Apr 1769.
    8. Zacheus WALWORTH was born on 03 Sep 1771 in Halifax, Windham Co., Vermont; died on 15 Jul 1825 in Watertown, Jefferson Co, New York.