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1664 - 1732 (67 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Sarah Gardner BACKUS was born on 14 Jun 1664 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 7 Apr 1732 in Litchfield, Connecticut. Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: Daughter of William Backus and Elizabeth Pratt
Sarah married Edward J. COLVER, Jr. on 15 Jan 1681/2 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. Edward (son of Edward COLVER and Ann ELLIS) was born on 12 Dec 1653/4 in New London, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 07 Apr 1732 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Edward COLVER was born on 14 Oct 1682 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 01 Jan 1683 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
- 3. Ephraim CULVER was born on 14 Dec 1683 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Feb 1728/9 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
- 4. John COLVER was born on 15 Nov 1685 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
- 5. Sarah COLVER was born on 1687 or 1688 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 1687 or 1688 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
- 6. Edward COLVER was born in Nov 1689 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
- 7. Samuel COLVER was born on 11 Feb 1691 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in Poss. 1770 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
- 8. Hezekiah COLVER was born in Dec 1692 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in 1769 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
- 9. Sarah COLVER was born in Aug 1694 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA.
- 10. Daniel COLVER was born on 19 Dec 1698 in Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 09 Apr 1734 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.
- 11. Lydia COLVER was born on 10 Nov 1700 in Lebanon, New London County Connecticut; died on 19 May 1787 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
- 12. Ann COLVER was born on 06 Jan 1701/02 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA; died before 13 Feb 1789.
- 13. Abigail COLVER was born on 23 Dec 1704 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened in 1705/6 in First Church of Lebanon.
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Generation: 2
2. | Edward COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born on 14 Oct 1682 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 01 Jan 1683 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. |
3. | Ephraim CULVER (1.Sarah1) was born on 14 Dec 1683 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Feb 1728/9 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Ephraim married Martha HIBBARD on 06 Nov 1707. Martha (daughter of Robert HIBBARD, Jr. and Mary WALDEN) was born in 1684 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; died in 1765 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Sarah COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born on 1687 or 1688 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 1687 or 1688 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. |
6. | Edward COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born in Nov 1689 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. |
7. | Samuel COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born on 11 Feb 1691 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in Poss. 1770 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Samuel married Hannah HIBBARD on 13 May 1714 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA. Hannah (daughter of Robert HIBBARD, Jr. and Mary WALDEN) was born in 1691 in Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 6 Jul 1770 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Hezekiah COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born in Dec 1692 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died in 1769 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. |
9. | Sarah COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born in Aug 1694 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA. Sarah married Israel EVERETT on 09 Nov 1710 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA. Israel (son of Capt John EVERETT and Elizabeth PEPPER) was born on 08 Apr 1681 in Dedham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts; died on 6 Feb 1751 in Windham Village, Windham Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. John EVERETT was christened on 26 Jan 1729 in Windham, Connecticut.
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10. | Daniel COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born on 19 Dec 1698 in Lebanon, New London Co., Connecticut; died on 09 Apr 1734 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Daniel married Deborah GOODRICH on 12 Feb 1723/4 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Deborah (daughter of William GOODRICH and Margaret ORVIS) was born on 08 Jan 1706/7 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 17 Sep 1755 in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Asher COLVER was born on 19 Mar 1734 in Litchfield, Connecticut.
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11. | Lydia COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Nov 1700 in Lebanon, New London County Connecticut; died on 19 May 1787 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Lydia married John GAY on 07 Dec 1720 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. John (son of John GAY and Mary FISHER) was born on 08 Jul 1699 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 06 Aug 1792 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Mary GAY was born on 03 Oct 1722 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- 17. Lydia GAY was born on 11 Mar 1724 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- 18. Ebenezer GAY was born on 26 Dec 1725 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 16 Jul 1787 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
- 19. John GAY was born on 28 Jan 1728 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 01 Jan 1776 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
- 20. Ann GAY was born on 03 Nov 1729 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died in 1823.
- 21. Sarah GAY was born on 20 Jul 1731 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- 22. Fisher GAY was born on 09 Oct 1733 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- 23. Perez GAY was born on 05 Jan 1735/36 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 15 Dec 1784 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- 24. Eleanor GAY was born on 17 Apr 1738 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- 25. Lettice GAY was born on 29 Jan 1739 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 26 Feb 1739/40 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
- 26. David GAY was born on 08 Sep 1741 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 02 Oct 1741 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
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12. | Ann COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born on 06 Jan 1701/02 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA; died before 13 Feb 1789. Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: 20 Nov 1784, Date of Will, proved 13 Feb 1789
Ann married John BALDWIN on 14 Jun 1727 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. John (son of William BALDWIN and Ruth BROOKS) was born on 20 Feb 1692/93 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died after 14 Oct 1762 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Abigail COLVER (1.Sarah1) was born on 23 Dec 1704 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA; was christened in 1705/6 in First Church of Lebanon. Abigail married James BEEBE on 12 Jun 1727 in Litchfield, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. James (son of Samuel BEEBE and Hannah ?) was born on 07 Aug 1704 in New Milford, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; died on 17 Jan 1787 in Canaan, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Grassy Hill Cemetery, Canaan, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
18. | Ebenezer GAY (11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 26 Dec 1725 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 16 Jul 1787 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Ebenezer married Ann COLE on 23 Nov 1752 in Sharon, Connecticut. Ann (daughter of Caleb COLE and Rebecca BEARDSLEY) was born on 26 Feb 1733; died on 23 Dec 1764 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ebenezer married Elizabeth FAIRBANKS on 21 Nov 1765 in Sharon, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Edward FAIRBANKS and Elizabeth ?) was born on 26 Oct 1745 in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; died on 08 Dec 1827 in Hillsdale, Columbia Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Ann GAY (11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 03 Nov 1729 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died in 1823. Ann married Mark ST. JOHN in 1747 in Sharon, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. Mark (son of Matthew ST. JOHN and Anne WHITNEY) was born on 15 Aug 1715 in Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Thaddeus ST. JOHN was born on 23 Dec 1747 in Sharon, Connecticut; died about 1825 in Cazenovia, New York.
- 40. Hannah ST. JOHN was born on 25 Sep 1749 in Sharon, Connecticut; died in Covington, New York.
- 41. Ann ST. JOHN was born on 08 Aug 1751 in Sharon, Connecticut.
- 42. Samuel ST. JOHN was born on 15 Jun 1753 in Sharon, Connecticut; died in 1780.
- 43. Mary ST. JOHN was born on 14 Jan 1755 in Sharon, Connecticut.
- 44. Stephen ST. JOHN was born on 06 Mar 1757 in Sharon, Connecticut; died in During the Revolutionary War.
- 45. Zillah ST. JOHN was born on 01 Mar 1759 in Sharon, Connecticut; died before 11 Feb 1772.
- 46. Justus ST. JOHN was born on 01 Jul 1762 in Sharon, Connecticut.
- 47. Sibyl ST. JOHN was born on 13 Oct 1764 in Sharon, Connecticut; died in young.
- 48. Elijah ST. JOHN was born on 17 Nov 1766 in Sharon, Connecticut; died on 01 Mar 1854.
- 49. John ST. JOHN was born on 13 Nov 1768 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts; died on 05 Dec 1814 in Mapleton, New York.
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22. | Fisher GAY (11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 09 Oct 1733 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut. |
24. | Eleanor GAY (11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 17 Apr 1738 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut. Notes:
Excerpt from "Slosson Genealogy":
Her marriage record calls her name Eleanor; her father's family record, "Eleany" and the Stockbridge church record "Elona." They settled at Sharon, thence moved to Stockbridge, Mass., where they joined the church, Feb. 4, 1770, by letter from the church at Sharon. She joined the Shakers at New Lebanon, NY and it is said that she gave her husband no peace, until he and his children had also joined them.
Eleanor married twin Elija Elijah SLOSSON on 09 Jun 1757 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Elijah (son of Nathaniel SLOSSON and Margaret BELDEN) was born on 10 May 1735 in Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 27 Oct 1809 in New Lebanon, Columbia, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. Stephen SLOSSON was born on 04 Feb 1769.
- 51. John SLOSSON was born on 26 Sep 1762 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1855 in Pompey Hill, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Pompey Hill Cemetery, Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York.
- 52. Eliphalet SLOSSON was born on 27 Oct 1760 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
- 53. Nathan SLOSSON was born on 10 Mar 1765 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Dec 1843 in Watervliet, Albany County, New York.
- 54. James SLOSSON was born on 08 Jun 1767 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.
- 55. David SLOSSON was born on 03 May 1759 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 12 Aug 1840.
- 56. Betsy SLOSSON was born on 12 Jun 1774 in Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- 57. Rebecca SLOSSON was born in 1763 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 30 Sep 1849 in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
- 58. Jonathon SLOSSON was born on 03 May 1759 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 08 Apr 1845 in Watervliet, Albany County, New York.
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25. | Lettice GAY (11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 29 Jan 1739 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 26 Feb 1739/40 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut. |
26. | David GAY (11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 08 Sep 1741 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut; died on 02 Oct 1741 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut. |
Generation: 4
27. | Francis COLVER (15.Asher3, 10.Daniel2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 2 Jul 1758 in Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 9 May 1822 in Beekmantown, New York. Francis married Mary Polly STEVENS on 7 Mar 1782 in Castleton, Vermont. Mary was born on 14 Nov 1864 in Killingworth, Connecticut; died on 9 Jun 1824 in Plattsburgh, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 59. Francis CULVER was born on 30 Jun 1794 in Vermont; died on 29 Jun 1866 in Beekmantown, New York.
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39. | Thaddeus ST. JOHN (20.Ann3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 23 Dec 1747 in Sharon, Connecticut; died about 1825 in Cazenovia, New York. Notes:
Might of died in Fabius, New York.
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42. | Samuel ST. JOHN (20.Ann3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 15 Jun 1753 in Sharon, Connecticut; died in 1780. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: Captain in the Revolutionary War
Notes:
He was a captain in the Revolutionary War. It is said that he was with Arnold in his expedition against Quebec, and died of small-pox, not long after the close of the war.
Samuel married Lois HAMILTON in 1772. Lois (daughter of John HAMILTON and Susanna SLOSSON) was born on 10 May 1756 in Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; was christened on 29 Aug 1762 in Kent, Litchfield Co., Connecticut; died on 30 May 1849 in Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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48. | Elijah ST. JOHN (20.Ann3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 17 Nov 1766 in Sharon, Connecticut; died on 01 Mar 1854. Notes:
Excerpt from "The Whitney Family of Connecticut": They dwelt, in 1792, at Weybridge, Vt., and in March 1797, settled in Fabius, NY, a half-mile east of the present village of Apulia. There he was elected an assessor, at the first town-meeting, 3 Apr 1798; was a trustee and deacon of the First Baptist Church; and bore the reputation of "a pious, good man," and the title of Colonel. She died on the homestead, 3 June 1853, aged 86 years, 6 months and 13 days, having foretold, in the preceding February, that she should die about the last of May or first of June, that her husband should survive her eight days or eight months, and that none but a St. John should ever possess that house, with other particulars, which, the family say, were fulfilled in a remarkable way. The house was burned on Sunday night, 26 Feb. 1854. He was then quite ill, and arrangements had been made to take him to his daughter's home on the following day; but he died on Tuesday, 28 Feb. 1854, at the house of a neighbor, to which he had been carried when the fire was discovered. They were buried in Apulia Cemetery, which was laid out on his farm; and his gravestone states the date of his death as "1 March 1854, aged 87 years 3 months and 19 days."
Family/Spouse: Nancy HOWELL. Nancy was born on 20 Nov 1766 in Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA; died on 03 Jun 1853 in Fabius, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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49. | John ST. JOHN (20.Ann3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 13 Nov 1768 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts; died on 05 Dec 1814 in Mapleton, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Medical Cond'tn: Died of typhus fever, taken while encamped at Sacket's Harbor, where he commanded a company of militia.
Family/Spouse: Lois DRAKE. Lois was born on 02 Dec 1768 in Stockbridge, Massachusetts; died on 10 Nov 1854 in Mapleton, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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50. | Stephen SLOSSON (24.Eleanor3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 04 Feb 1769. Other Events and Attributes:
- Baptism: 04 Feb 1769, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Notes:
[Slosson 11-20-00 Greene.FTW]
Was a Shaker at new Lebanon. He and other Shaker Slossons travelled with Shaker
garden seeds and visited Uncle Enoch yearly. (see David)
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51. | John SLOSSON (24.Eleanor3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 26 Sep 1762 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1855 in Pompey Hill, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Pompey Hill Cemetery, Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1850, Living with daughter in law Polly Slosson and grandsons, in Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York
Family/Spouse: Chloe DOTY. Chloe (daughter of Reuben DOTY and Hannah DELANO) was born in 1768 in Amenia, New York; died in 1844 in Pompey Hill, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Pompey Hill Cemetery, Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 60. Milton SLOSSON was born in 1787; died in 1829 in Pompey Hill, Onondaga County, New York; was buried in Pompey Hill Cemetery, Pompey, Onondaga Co., New York.
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53. | Nathan SLOSSON (24.Eleanor3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Mar 1765 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Dec 1843 in Watervliet, Albany County, New York. |
54. | James SLOSSON (24.Eleanor3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 08 Jun 1767 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. Family/Spouse: ? UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 61. John SLOSSON was born on 03 Jun 1801 in Pompey Hill, Onondaga County, New York; died on 08 Dec 1880 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.
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55. | David SLOSSON (24.Eleanor3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 03 May 1759 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 12 Aug 1840. Notes:
[Slosson 11-20-00 Greene.FTW]
David was a Shaker at New Lebanon. He and other Shaker Slossons travelled with
Shaker garden seeds, & visited Uncle Enoch yearly
David married Louisa Anne RICE on 28 Sep 1780 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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57. | Rebecca SLOSSON (24.Eleanor3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born in 1763 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 30 Sep 1849 in Hancock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. |
58. | Jonathon SLOSSON (24.Eleanor3, 11.Lydia2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 03 May 1759 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 08 Apr 1845 in Watervliet, Albany County, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1820, Poundridge, Westchester Co., New York
Notes:
[Slosson 11-20-00 Greene.FTW]
Was a Shaker at New Lebanon. He and other Shaker Slossons travelled with Shaker
garden seeds and visited Uncle Enoch yearly (see David Slosson)
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