Elisha BELDEN

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elisha BELDEN was born on 22 Jul 1715 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (son of Gideon BELDEN and Elizabeth SEYMOUR).

    Notes:

    At his father's death, in his 19th year, he was put under the guardianship of Josiah CHURCHILL. In "Ancient Wethersfield" he is identified with his son Elisha, but the dates and ages given there corroborate the family tradition that there were 3 Elishas in the line. Particulars concerning his family, however, have not yet been disentangled from the records.

    Family/Spouse: ? UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Elisha BELDEN was born about 1736; died on 29 Sep 1813.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gideon BELDEN was born on 24 Mar 1692 in Wethersfield, Connecticut (son of Samuel BELDEN and Hannah HANDY); died in 1733.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of Samuel Belding and Hannah ?
    • Name: Gideon Belding

    Notes:

    Gideon and Elizabeth had 14 children.

    Gideon married Elizabeth SEYMOUR between 07 Feb 1711 and 1712 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Elizabeth was born on 28 Jan 1690/1 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died about 1733. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth SEYMOUR was born on 28 Jan 1690/1 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died about 1733.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Zachariah Seymour

    Notes:

    Elizabeth, daughter of Zachery Seymour, granddaughter of Richard and Mercy Seymour, of Hartford, Farmington and Norwalk. Zachery Seymour married, February 9, 1688, Mary, daughter of Widow Mary Gritt (Garrett?) and died August 10, 1702. They had 14 children.

    Children:
    1. 1. Elisha BELDEN was born on 22 Jul 1715 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
    2. Elizabeth BELDING was born on 10 Oct 1719 in Wethersfield, Connecticut; died in 1795.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel BELDEN was born on 03 Jan 1665 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (son of John BELDEN and Lydia STANDISH); died on 27 Dec 1738 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Samuel and Hannah had 9 children.

    Samuel married Hannah HANDY on 14 Jan 1685. Hannah (daughter of Richard HANDY and ? UNKNOWN) died on 20 Jan 1742. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Hannah HANDY (daughter of Richard HANDY and ? UNKNOWN); died on 20 Jan 1742.

    Notes:

    Hannah, daughter of Richard Handy and granddaughter of John Elderkin, of Norwich.

    Children:
    1. 2. Gideon BELDEN was born on 24 Mar 1692 in Wethersfield, Connecticut; died in 1733.
    2. Richard BELDEN
    3. Prudence BELDEN
    4. Matthew BELDEN
    5. Eunice BELDEN died in Infancy.
    6. Daughter BELDEN died in Infancy.
    7. Daniel BELDEN
    8. Samuel BELDEN
    9. Hannah BELDEN


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John BELDEN was born about 1634 (son of Richard BAILDON and Margaret ACKRENDEN); died on 27 Jun 1677 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Conn..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: John Baildon
    • Name: John Belding
    • Birth: 1631, Norwalk, Fairfield, Conn.
    • Baptism: 08 Feb 1634, Heptonstall, Yorkshire, England

    Notes:

    John was admitted freeman in 1657 and enlisted as a trooper under Capt. John Mason. He was active in town affairs, a merchant and perhaps a tavern keeper, and when he died, at the early age of 46, he left an estate of oc911. He wrote his name John BELDEN.

    John married Lydia STANDISH on 24 Apr 1657. Lydia (daughter of Thomas STANDISH and UNKNOWN) was born about 1635. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lydia STANDISH was born about 1635 (daughter of Thomas STANDISH and UNKNOWN).

    Notes:

    Lydia is said to be the daughter of Thomas and Susanna Standish.

    Children:
    1. Jonathan BELDEN was born on 21 Jun 1660 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut; died on 06 Jul 1734 in Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut; was buried in Ancient Burying Ground, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.
    2. Margaret BELDEN was born on 29 Mar 1677 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 13 Dec 1747 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Old Burial Ground, Colchester, Connecticut.
    3. Ebenezer BELDEN was born on 08 Jan 1672/3 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 02 Nov 1739 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Ancient Burying Ground, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.
    4. 4. Samuel BELDEN was born on 03 Jan 1665 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 27 Dec 1738 in New London, New London County, Connecticut.
    5. Sara BELDEN was born on 31 Mar 1668 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
    6. Joseph BELDEN was born on 23 Apr 1663 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 07 Dec 1724 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
    7. Daniel BELDEN was born on 12 Oct 1670 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died about 1696 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
    8. Lydia BELDEN was born in Mar 1675 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 6 Jan 1759 in Colchester, New London Co., Connecticut; was buried in Westchester Cemetery, Westchester, New London Co., Connecticut.
    9. John BELDEN, Jr. was born on 12 Jun 1658 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 Jan 1713/4 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 10.  Richard HANDY

    Richard married ? UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  ? UNKNOWN
    Children:
    1. 5. Hannah HANDY died on 20 Jan 1742.