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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: 23 NOV 1676 in Derby, New Haven, CT (76 77 78 79)
                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: Elizabeth WOOSTER
                Wife: Hannah HOLBROOK (24)
                Born: l 1656 (25)
                Died: l 1738 (26)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (27 28 29)
              Father: Richard HOLBROOK
              Mother: Agnes
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Eunice JOHNSON (30)
                Born: 22 AUG 1678 in Derby, New Haven, CT (31 32 33 34)
                Died: 24 DEC 1763 in Woodbridge, New Haven, CT (35)
             Spouses: Adino STRONG
02               (F): Hannah JOHNSON
                Born: 06 DEC 1680 in Derby, New Haven, CT (36 37 38 39)
                Died:
             Spouses: John CURTIS
03               (M): Peter JOHNSON (40 41 42 43)
                Born: 09 OCT 1684 in Derby, New Haven, CT (44 45 46)
                Died: 1765
             Spouses: Mary BALDWIN
04               (M): Ebenezer JOHNSON (47 48 49)
                Born: 22 FEB 1686 in Derby, New Haven, CT (50 51)
                Died: 10 SEP 1751 in Derby, New Haven, CT (52 53)
             Spouses: Elizabeth HINE
05               (M): Israel JOHNSON
                Born: 13 APR 1689 (54 55)
          Christened: 27 APR 1690 in Milford, New Haven, CT (56)
                Died: 31 JAN 1713 in Derby, New Haven, CT (57 58)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (59 60 61)
             Spouses: 
06               (M): Alexander JOHNSON
          Christened: 10 APR 1692 in Milford, New Haven, CT (62)
                Died: 29 APR 1727 in Derby, New Haven, CT (63)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (64 65)
             Spouses: 
07               (M): Timothy JOHNSON
                Born: 23 DEC 1693 (66 67)
                Died:
             Spouses: Abigail BREWSTER
08               (M): Charles JOHNSON (68 69 70)
                Born: 29 DEC 1696 (71 72 73)
                Died: 30 OCT 1738 (74 75)
             Spouses: Sarah WOOSTER

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. 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.
  25. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 3.
  26. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 272.
    age 82.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan272.html.]
  27. Ibid., 272.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan272.html.]
  28. 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 Mrs Hannah Johnson | wife to Capt Ebenezer | Johnson - | in ye 89 year | of her age.
  29. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem1982.html.]
  30. Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 599.
  31. 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), 43.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.]
  32. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 4.
  33. 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), 253.
  34. William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 702.
    Aug. 25, 1670.
  35. Ibid., 702.
  36. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 4.
  37. 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), 43.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.]
  38. 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), 252.
  39. Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 1, p 173.
  40. Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five. (New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896), Ap97.
  41. Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 17.
    ... of Derby ...
  42. 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 6, p 1324.
  43. Ibid., vol 8, p 1860.
  44. 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), 44.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/044.html.]
  45. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 4.
  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), 256.
  47. 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 3, p 751.
  48. Edited by Joseph Anderson, D. D., Town & City of Waterbury, Connecticut, From the Aboriginal Period to the Year Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-Five. (New Haven, The Price & Lee Company, 1896), Ap76.
    ... of Derby ...
  49. Compiled by Jerri Lynn Burket, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vol. 50 - Waterbury (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2002), 372.
    Thankfull, d. Capt. Stephen, m. Ebenezer JOHNSON, s. Ebenezer, decd, of Derby, Dec. 14, 1754.
  50. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 4.
  51. 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), 257.
  52. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 257.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan257.html.]
  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), 252.
  54. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 4.
  55. 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), 254.
  56. Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 386.
  57. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 4.
  58. 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), 254.
    JOHNSON
    Israill, Lieut., d. Jan. 31, 1712/13.
  59. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 257.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan257.html.]
  60. 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 Lieut Israel Johnson | son of Colonel | Ebenezer Johnson | who died Jan 31 1712 in ye 24 year of | his age.
  61. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem283.html.]
  62. Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 386.
  63. Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 1, p 342.
    d. 29 Apr 1727 in 36 yr. (g. s., Derby).
  64. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 272.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan272.html.]
  65. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem10679.html.]
  66. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 4.
  67. 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), 257.
  68. 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.
    ... of Derby ...
  69. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 447.
    ... Col. Ebenezer Johnson ... farm at Rimmon, that he divided equally to his sons Timothy and Charles Johnson in 1721.
  70. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 95.
    [Col. Ebenezer Johnson gave to his son ... Charles ... land located on the west side of the Naugatuck river just below the ford ...]
  71. 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.
  72. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 4.
  73. 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), 251.
  74. 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.
  75. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 272.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan272.html.]
  76. 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), 43.
    [http://www.derbyhistorical.org/Records1655-1710/043.html.]
  77. 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.
  78. Holbrook, Mary Louise, The Holbrook Family of Derby, Connecticut (New Haven, CT, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1932), 3.
  79. 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), 252.

Revised: 19-Oct-08
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