Charles DEFOREST

Charles DEFOREST

Male 1796 - 1889  (92 years)

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  1. 1.  Charles DEFORESTCharles DEFOREST was born on 22 Nov 1796 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Eliud DEFOREST and Isabel HOYT); died on 20 Aug 1889 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1860, Living in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1870, Living in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1880, Living in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

    Family/Spouse: Betsey ?. Betsey was born in Jul 1798; died on 6 Mar 1850; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Emily DEFOREST was born in abt. 1831 in Connecticut.
    2. Harvey Birchard DEFOREST was born in abt. 1833 in Connecticut; died in 1868; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Mary ABBOTT. Mary was born on 23 Jun 1819; died on 6 May 1884 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Catherine DEFOREST was born in Mar 1856 in Connecticut; died after 1940; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    2. Fannie DEFOREST was born on 10 Nov 1860 in Connecticut; died on 4 Mar 1913; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eliud DEFORESTEliud DEFOREST was born on 17 Jun 1769 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 5 Feb 1850 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Age 80 years, 27 months and 26 days.

    His will was probated in Norwalk, CT., 12 January 1850, File #1231. His will is found in Book 8, pg. 194. The will states he was from New Canaan. It mentioned his wife
    Isabel DeForest;
    his son, Hiram DeForest;
    daughter, Fanny Honeywell, wife of David Honeywell;
    daughter, Sally Olmstead, wife of Lewis;
    deceased daughter, Harriet Noble, wife of Frederick Noble; deceased daughter, Mary Ann Hoyt, wife of Edmund B. Hoyt; grandson, Charles Eliud DeForest, son of his son, Edward DeForest; sons, Charles, David L and Edward DeForest. His son, Charles DeForest was the executor.
    (source:"John Heald of Cheshire England and Concord, Mass." Rootsweb WorldConnect Project)

    Eliud married Isabel HOYT on 28 Apr 1791. Isabel (daughter of Timothy HOYT and Sarah BENEDICT) was born on 2 Feb 1769 in Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was christened on 23 Apr 1769; died on 16 Jul 1854 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Isabel HOYTIsabel HOYT was born on 2 Feb 1769 in Norwalk, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was christened on 23 Apr 1769 (daughter of Timothy HOYT and Sarah BENEDICT); died on 16 Jul 1854 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Living with son, Edward, in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

    Children:
    1. Sally DEFOREST was born in 1795; died on 21 Apr 1867 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    2. 1. Charles DEFOREST was born on 22 Nov 1796 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 20 Aug 1889 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    3. William DEFOREST was born on 9 Oct 1798 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 12 May 1826; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    4. Samuel D. DEFOREST was born about 1800; died on 6 Sep 1812; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    5. David Lambert DEFOREST was born on 6 Feb 1804 in Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 28 Oct 1886 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    6. Edward DEFOREST was born on 7 Mar 1806 in New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut ; died in 1856 in Fairfield County, Connecticut; was buried in DeForest Cemetery, Wilton, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.