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1679 - 1747 (68 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Ozias PITKIN was born in 1679; died on 09 Jan 1747. Notes:
Excerpt from "Pitkin Genealogy":
Ozias Pitkin was appointed by the General Assembly, 1714, Captain of the militia company, Hartford, east side (Col. Rec., Vol. V, p. 453). He was repeatedly elected to the Colonial Assembly, and in1725 was appointed Associate Judge of Hartford County, and held the office till 1735, when he was chosen Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. In 1727 he was chosen a member of the Colonial Council, and so remained till his death in 1746, a period of nineteen years (Col. Rec., Vol. VII, pp. 287, 439, 484, 510). He was chosen Commissioner of War in defense of New London in 1740, and again Commissioner of War in defense of frontier towns in 1743 (col. Rec., pp. 50, 52, 18, 119, 148). He "Owned his covenant" with the "First Church of Hartford" April 6, 1704, and his oldest child, George, was baptized that day. He joined with his wife in "full communion" in 1704.
Ozias married Elizabeth GREEN in 1702. Elizabeth was born in 1682; died on 08 Feb 1724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Samuel PITKIN
was born in 1708; died on 20 Jun 1747.
- 3. Ozias PITKIN
was born on 10 May 1710 in Hartford, Hartford County,Connecticut; died in 1761.
- 4. Abigail PITKIN
was born in 1707 in Hartford, Hartford County,Connecticut.
- 5. George PITKIN
was born on 06 Apr 1704; died in 1704.
- 6. Elizabeth PITKIN
was born in 1711; died on 10 Feb 1753.
- 7. Martha PITKIN
was born on 20 Sep 1715; died on 19 Jul 1771; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Cromwell, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.
- 8. George PITKIN
was born on 19 Aug 1705; died in 1706.
- 9. Hannah PITKIN
was born in 1720.
- 10. Mary PITKIN
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Ozias married Esther BURNHAM after 1724. Esther (daughter of Richard BURNHAM and Sarah HUMPHRIES) was born in 1697; died on 06 Nov 1784. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
7. | Martha PITKIN (1.Ozias1) was born on 20 Sep 1715; died on 19 Jul 1771; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Cromwell, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. Martha married Rev Edward EELLS, Sr. on 24 Jul 1740 in Middletown, Connecticut. Edward (son of Rev Nathaniel EELLS and Hannah NORTH) was born on 3 Jan 1712/3 in Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 12 Oct 1776 in Cromwell, Middlesex Co., Connecticut; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Cromwell, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Maj Edward EELLS, Jr.
was born on 11 Aug 1741 in Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut ; died on 8 Dec 1787 in Cromwell, Middlesex Co., Connecticut; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Cromwell, Middlesex Co., Connecticut.
- 16. John EELLS
was born on 20 Jul 1753; died on 3 Nov 1840.
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