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             Husband: David JOHNSON (1 2 3 4 5 6)
                Born: 07 JAN 1725 (7)
Married: 06 MAY 1755 (27)
Died: 28 DEC 1778 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (8)
Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (9 10)
Father: Ebenezer JOHNSON
Mother: Elizabeth HINE
Spouses: Sarah GUNN
                Wife: Esther RIGGS (11)
                Born: 24 JUN 1736 (12 13 14)
Christened: 03 OCT 1736 in First Congregational Church Of Derby (15)
Died: 22 MAY 1766 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (16 17 18)
Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (19 20 21)
Father: Ebenezer RIGGS
Mother: Rachel PECK
Spouses:
Children
01               (M): David JOHNSON (22)
Born: 21 DEC 1755 (23)
Died: 14 AUG 1777 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (24 25 26)
Spouses: Elizabeth HOTCHKISS

Footnotes

  1. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 45.
    1766..
    May 12th, Pel, A Negro Boy, and Servant to David Johnson, died in the 5th Year of his Age.
    May 22nd, Esther, Wife to David Johnson, died in ye 30th year of her Age.
  2. Ibid., 19.
  3. 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 598.
  4. 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 7, p 1753.
  5. Susan Woodruff Abbott, Families of Early Milford, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 322.
  6. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 11.
    Febr 29, 1756. David Johnson and Esther his Wife was admitted to full Communion.
  7. 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.
  8. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 48.
  9. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 269.
  10. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
  11. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 11.
    Febr 29, 1756. David Johnson and Esther his Wife was admitted to full Communion.
  12. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 755.
  13. 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), 282.
  14. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 540.
    born July 24, 1736.
  15. 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), 469.
  16. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 45.
  17. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 269.
  18. 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.
  19. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 269.
  20. 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 Esther Johnson | wife to Mr | David Johnson | who departed this life | May 22 1766 in ye | 30th year of her age.
  21. Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
  22. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Historical Personalities of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, 13, 20 - 21.
  23. 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.
  24. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 47.
  25. 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.
  26. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 810.
  27. 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: 04-Dec-08
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