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             Husband: Josiah CANFIELD (1 2 3)
                Born: 31 DEC 1739 (4 5 6)
             Married: 01 JAN 1767 in Derby, New Haven, CT (16 17 18)
                Died: 11 FEB 1778 (7 8 9 10)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (11 12 13)
              Father: Abriam CANFIELD
              Mother: Ruth WASHBURN
             Spouses: Naomi DAVIS
                Wife: Anne NICHOLS (14)
                Born:
                Died: 20 OCT 1768 (15)
              Father: 
              Mother: 
             Spouses:

Footnotes

  1. 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), 478, 481.
    Church Records.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/478.html
    http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/481.html.]
  2. 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.
  3. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 414.
    Resided on Great Hill.
  4. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 18.
  5. 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 596.
  6. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 412.
  7. George T. Davis, Genealogy of the Davis Descendants of Colonel John Davis of Oxford, Conn. (New Rochelle, N. Y., 1910), 18.
  8. 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 596.
  9. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 249.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan249.html.]
  10. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 804.
  11. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 249.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan249.html.]
  12. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 804.
    In memory of Dr | Josiah Canfield | who departed this | life Feb 11 1778 in his 40 year
    Remember Lord our mortal state
    How frail our life how short the date
    Where is the man | that draws his breath
    Safe from disease, secure from death.
  13. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem4302.html.]
  14. 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.
    ... of New Town ...
  15. Ibid., 204.
    Anne, w. Dr. Josiah ...
  16. Ibid., 205.
  17. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 707.
  18. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 414.

Revised: 17-Dec-08
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