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             Husband: William W. THOMAS (1)
                Born:
             Married: 18 AUG 1867 in St. Peters Episcopal Church, Oxford, New Haven, CT (8)
                Died:
              Father: 
              Mother: 
             Spouses: 
                Wife: Julia CHATFIELD (2 3 4 5)
                Born: l 1845 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (6)
          Christened: 27 JUN 1847 in St. Peters Episcopal Church, Oxford, New Haven, CT (7)
                Died:
              Father: Enos CHATFIELD
              Mother: Roxy SPERRY
             Spouses:

Footnotes

  1. B. H. Davis, Reminiscences of Oxford Homes and People (Seymour Record - 1913), Chapter 2.
    Julia, the youngest, was born in 1846 and lived at home until she married William Thomas of New Haven.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/davis-reminiscences/Davis-02.html.]
  2. 1860 Oxford Census.
  3. B. H. Davis, Reminiscences of Oxford Homes and People (Seymour Record - 1913), Chapter 2.
    Julia, the youngest, was born in 1846 and lived at home until she married William Thomas of New Haven.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/davis-reminiscences/Davis-02.html.]
  4. Ibid., Chapter 4.
    NOTE after Chapter 4 -- commenting and correcting Chapter 1:
    In the Chapter 1, you say -- The first house on "the hill" was owned and occupied by Otis Davis a son of Col. John Davis. It should have read John Davis; he married Laura Riggs. Their four sons were John Riggs, Isaac, Otis and William Hart. Otis died young.
    Children of Enos and Roxy Chatfield:
    1. Mary Almena, m. Harpin Davis
    2. Enos Beecher, m. Elizabeth Seymour
    3. Harriet Crittenton, m. Egbert L. Warner.
    4. Emily, m. Lucius Perkins Sperry
    5. Charles Smith, died, aged 19 years, not married.
    6. Alfred Bennett, m. Cornelia Smith
    7. Edward Wales, m. Jane Clark
    8. Heber, m. Jane Wooster
    9. Julia, m. William W. Thomas
    * Harpin and Mary Davis lived in Seymour, CT for a few years, moved to Davenport, Iowa in 1855; from there to Florence, Neb. In 1860 they moved to Arvada, Col , where the widow still lives, near her children.
    * Beecher and Elizabeth moved to Dubuque, Iowa. they are both dead. Some of their children are still living there.
    * Egbert and Harriet Warner are both dead. Children are living in New Haven.
    * Emily survives Lucius P. Sperry; is living at 257 Sherman Avenue, New Haven., Conn.
    * Charles died in Davenport, Iowa, in 1855; is buried there. Bennett died in Iowa.
    * Wales and Heber lived in Oxford,m Conn; both dead.
    * Julia, widow of Wm. Thomas, lives at 221 Norton Street, New Haven.
    Am very glad to know who occupies the house on Chestnut Tree Hill
    AN OLD INTERESTED RESIDENT.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/davis-reminiscences/Davis-04.html.]
  5. Family.
    [Photograph courtesy of Cheryl (Chatfield) Thomas
    http://oxfordpast.net/pho1494.html.]
  6. 1850 Oxford Census.
  7. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 103.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/103.html.]
  8. Ibid., 110.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/110.html.]

Revised: 10-Aug-08
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