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             Husband: Ebenezer JOHNSON (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17)
                Born: l 1645 (18)
             Married: 16 NOV 1671 in Stratford, Fairfield, CT (30 31)
                Died: 18 SEP 1726 in Derby, New Haven, CT (19 20)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (21 22 23)
              Father: Peter JOHNSON
              Mother: Elizabeth
             Spouses: Hannah HOLBROOK
                Wife: Elizabeth WOOSTER (24)
                Born: l 1652 (25)
                Died:
              Father: Edward WOOSTER
              Mother: Dorothy LANGDON
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Elizabeth JOHNSON (26 27)
                Born: 20 DEC 1672 (28)
                Died: 1757 (29)
             Spouses: Jeremiah JOHNSON

Footnotes

  1. Norman Litchfield, History of St. Peter's Church in Oxford, Connecticut (1955-56), 2.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Churches/history-of_saint_peters_church/sp_002.html.]
  2. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 84.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/084.html.]
  3. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 1-10, 23, 44.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp1.htm
    http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp23.htm
    http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp44.htm.]
  4. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Oxford's Record: The First 175 Years (Oxford, CT, Oxford Record, Inc., 1973), 3, 5.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/p3.htm
    http://www.oxfordpast.net/p5.htm.]
  5. Norman Litchfield & Sabrina Connolly Hoyt, Ph.D., History of the Town of Oxford, Connecticut (1960), 114.
    ..1678...Rock Rimmon...
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/114.html.]
  6. Ibid., 299.
    [Indian Deed - 1687
    http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/Litchfield-Hoyt_History_of_Oxford/299.html.]
  7. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 88.
    Dec. 23, 1700, Ebenezer Johnson, Wm. Tomlinson and Samuel Riggs were appointed a committee to buy the mortage of Nicholas Camp. On Jan. 15, 1701/2 it was voted 'That Capt. Ebenezer Johnson, Ensigne Samuel Riggs, Sergeant Brinsmade, John Bowers, Timothy Worster & John Riggs survey & measure ye tract off ye Indian Purchase bought off Mr. Nicholas Camp off Milford.'
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/088.html.]
  8. 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), 4.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/004.html.]
  9. Ibid., 4.
    ...Isaac Nichols of Stratford guniar have Sold.. unto Ebenezer Johnson of Pagasett, ... which was formerly Given to me by my honared mother in Law ElizaBeth Fowler .. hogges Meadow..
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/004.html.]
  10. Ibid., 23.
    [11 Apr 1672 - Pagasett
    http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/023.html.]
  11. Ibid., 32.
    Decem : 20 : 1677 : at atown meting at Derby the town hath Chosen jer : Johnson cunstable for the were inSueing : & Samuell Riggs Ebenezer Johnson & John hulls Towns men for we were inSueing : & Abell Gun Recorder.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/032.html.]
  12. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 594.
  13. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 88 - 89.
    ... this sixt day of Agust in ye year of our lord christ one thousand Six hundred eighty and Seaven... Between cockapatouce: John banks: Jack chebrook... indians propriewtars of wesquantack & puttatuck... Ebenezer johnson edward woster & Abell Gunn agents for the town of derby.. to be paid att MR. Nicoles Campes att Milford... sold to the sd lieut eb: Johnson, ed: Woster & Abell gunn together with the inhabetants of Derby propietors with them: one percell of land being & liing in the great Neck: at Derb: Bounded on the South east with the four mile Brook & another littel Brook that fals into the littel River & Bounded North & North east with the little river that Runs into the nagatuck River: & Bounded north west & west with the eight mile Brook: & Bounded west & South west with the west channill of the puttatack River, & woodbury path from the six mile Brook to the four mile Brook: ...
    Signed b Cockapatouce John Banks, Joshua Lee, John Sristen, Jack...
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/088.html.]
  14. Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 340-342.
  15. Oxford Land Records Vol. I, 7.
    march 20th 1726 ... for the heir of Colonel Ebenezer Johnson deceased ... north end of Toantuck Hill ...
  16. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 608 - 611.
  17. Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 17.
  18. Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 1, p 339.
  19. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 589.
  20. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 272.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/dccemscan272.html.]
  21. Ibid., 272.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/dccemscan272.html.]
  22. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 810.
    Here lyes ye | body of Colo | Ebenezer Johnson | died Sept 18 1726 in ye 81st | year of his age.
  23. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/cem25.html.]
  24. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 11, 44.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp11.htm
    http://www.oxfordpast.net/hp44.htm.]
  25. Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 1, p 700.
  26. 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 1, p 100.
  27. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 1, p 313.
  28. Ibid., vol 3, p 589.
  29. Ibid., vol 3, p 589.
  30. Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 818.
  31. Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 3, p 589.

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