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             Husband: Joseph CANFIELD (1 2 3 4)
                Born: 01 OCT 1719 in Derby, New Haven, CT (5 6 7)
             Married: 03 SEP 1746 in Derby, New Haven, CT (74 75)
                Died: 14 JUL 1784 (8 9)
              Buried: in Great Hill Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (10 11)
              Father: Abriam CANFIELD
              Mother: Ruth WASHBURN
             Spouses: 
                Wife: Sarah STILSON (12 13 14 15)
                Born: l 1726 (16)
                Died: 25 JAN 1793 (17 18 19)
              Buried: in Great Hill Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (20 21)
              Father: Moses STILSON
              Mother: >>>
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Ruth CANFIELD
                Born: 06 FEB 1748 in Derby, New Haven, CT (22 23)
                Died: 31 OCT 1749 in Derby, New Haven, CT (24 25)
             Spouses: 
02               (F): Ruth CANFIELD
                Born: 20 FEB 1750 in Derby, New Haven, CT (26 27 28)
                Died:
             Spouses: Ranford WHITNEY
03               (F): Ann CANFIELD (29 30 31 32 33 34)
                Born: 17 OCT 1751 in Derby, New Haven, CT (35 36 37 38)
                Died: 01 DEC 1823 (39)
             Spouses: Joseph RIGGS; Abner BRADLEY
04               (M): Abiel CANFIELD (40 41 42 43 44 45)
                Born: 06 APR 1753 in Derby, New Haven, CT (46 47 48 49)
                Died: 06 DEC 1812 (50 51 52)
             Spouses: Mary BARLOW
05               (F): Sarah CANFIELD
                Born: 1755 in Derby, New Haven, CT (53 54 55)
                Died:
             Spouses: 
06               (F): Charity CANFIELD
                Born: 01 FEB 1758 in Derby, New Haven, CT (56 57 58)
                Died: 02 FEB 1758 in Derby, New Haven, CT (59 60)
             Spouses: 
07               (M): Abraham CANFIELD (61)
                Born: 20 JUN 1759 in Derby, New Haven, CT (62 63 64)
                Died: 24 NOV 1789 (65)
             Spouses: Mabel J. JOHNSON
08               (M): Daniel CANFIELD (66 67)
                Born: 1761 (68 69 70)
                Died: 25 DEC 1818 (71 72 73)
             Spouses: Anna HURD

Footnotes

  1. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 2, p 272.
  2. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 473.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/473.html.]
  3. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
    ... resided on Great Hill ...
  4. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 542.
  5. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 205.
  6. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  7. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  8. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 96.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan96.html.]
  9. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  10. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 96.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan96.html.]
  11. Great Hill Cemetery Photograph - Seymour, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem398.html.]
  12. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 2, p 272.
  13. Copied and compared with the original by Nancy O. Phillips, Sarah Riggs Humphrey Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Derby, Connecticut Town Records, 1655-1710 (New Haven, CT, The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company, 1901), 473.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/473.html.]
  14. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 542.
  15. Ibid., 412.
    ... Sarah, dau. of Moses Stillson, of Great Hill ...
  16. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 96.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan96.html.]
  17. Ibid., 96.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan96.html.]
  18. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  19. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  20. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 96.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan96.html.]
  21. Great Hill Cemetery Photograph - Seymour, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem399.html.]
  22. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  23. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  24. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  25. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  26. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 205.
  27. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  28. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  29. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 305.
    Oxford Tax List, 1792.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/305.html.]
  30. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 2, p 293.
  31. 1800 Oxford Census.
  32. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 8.
    Admissions to Church Fellowship ... Joseph Riggs and Anne, his wife, May 11, 1777.
    [ (Oxford Congregational)
    http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/008.html.]
  33. Ibid., 15.
    May 16th, 1802, Voted that Anne the wife of Abner Bradley be Recomended to the Chh in Woodbridge.
    [ (Oxford Congregational)
    http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/015.html.]
  34. Ibid., 17.
    The Congregational Church.
    BAPTISMS ...
    ... 1777 ...
    May 11th, Betsey Daughter to Joseph Riggs and Anne his Wife.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/017.html.]
  35. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 2, p 272.
  36. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 204.
  37. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  38. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  39. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 2, p 272.
  40. 1790 Derby Census.
  41. 1800 Derby Census.
  42. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 541.
    ... soldier of the Revolution ... enlisted in the company of Capt. Nathan Pierson as piper, May 8, 1777 ... His residence was in Chusetown where he had a shop and manufactured brass and pewter buttons, buckles, ....
  43. Ibid., 789.
    Soldiers in the Revolution ...
  44. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 240.
    ... He enlisted Dec. 13th, 1776, for three years, in Capt Wright's company, 5th Regiment ...
  45. Ibid., 412.
    He resided in Humphreysville.
  46. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 204.
  47. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 541.
  48. Ibid., 707.
  49. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  50. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 541.
  51. Ibid., 707.
  52. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 240, 412.
  53. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 205.
    b. Mar. 19, 1755.
  54. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
    b. May 19, 1755.
  55. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
    Sarah, born May 9, 1755.
  56. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 204.
  57. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  58. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  59. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 204.
  60. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  61. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 5, p 1037.
  62. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 204.
  63. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  64. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  65. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  66. Ibid., 708.
    He lived at Bungay, in the present town of Seymour ..
  67. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 413.
    He resided at the old Canfield homestead on Bungay.
  68. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
    b. May 1, 1761.
  69. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 204.
    b. Mar. 21, 1761.
  70. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
    Daniel, born May 1, 1761.
  71. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 96.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan96.html.]
  72. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 708.
  73. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 413.
  74. Compiled by Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol 8 - Derby 1655-1852 (Baltimore, Maryland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1997), 205.
  75. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.

Revised: 20-Sep-08
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