Edward CRAFTS & Abigail CLARK

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             Husband: Edward CRAFTS (1 2 3 4 5 6)

                Born: 19 APR 1752 in Pomfret, CT (7 8)
             Married: 23 NOV 1780 (63)
                Died: 17 MAR 1821 in Derby, New Haven, CT (9 10)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (11 12)
              Father: Samuel CRAFT
              Mother: Judeth PAYSON
             Spouses: Anna BALDWIN; Melissa

                Wife: Abigail CLARK (13 14)

                Born: 1759 (15 16)
                Died: 23 OCT 1796 (17)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (18 19 20)
              Father: Ebenezer CLARK
              Mother: Eunice MALLORY
             Spouses:

Children

01               (F): Julia CRAFTS
                Born: 1781 (21)
                Died: 16 SEP 1801 (22 23 24)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (25 26 27)
             Spouses:

02               (M): Samuel CRAFTS (28)
                Born: 1783 (29)
                Died: 05 JUN 1810 in at sea (30 31)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (32 33 34)
             Spouses:

03               (M): Pearl CRAFTS (35)
                Born: 1785 (36)
                Died: 29 DEC 1821 (37)
             Spouses: Sarah Mansfield BLAKESLEE

04               (M): Chauncy CRAFTS
                Born: 01 JUN 1787 (38)
                Died: 12 OCT 1828 (39)
             Spouses: Maria BACON

05               (F): Laura CRAFTS
                Born: 1789 (40)
                Died: 15 JUN 1805 (41 42)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (43 44 45)
             Spouses:

06               (M): Edward CRAFTS
                Born: l 1792 (46)
                Died: 20 FEB 1794 (47 48)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (49 50 51)
             Spouses:

07               (M): Edward CRAFTS
                Born: l 1794 (52)
                Died: NOV 1826 (53)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (54 55 56)
             Spouses:

08               (F): Abba CRAFTS
                Born: l 1796 (57)
                Died: 24 AUG 1811 (58 59)
              Buried: in Derby Colonial Cemetery, Derby, New Haven, CT (60 61 62)
             Spouses:

Footnotes

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 2, p 407.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 255.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan255.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
1790 Derby Census.
1820 Derby Census.
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 251.
... chief mate of the schooner Naugatuck, one of the Fishing Company's vessels, volunteered to procure them from the wreck, which he accomplished by swimming with great exertion and hazard ... The boat was put off while he was on the wreck for the last time, leaving him to go down with it ... a young man of great promise, universally esteemed ...
Compiled and edited by Jacqyelyn Ladd Ricker, The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006), 3503.
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Ibid., 805.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
Craft, Dr. Edward, died Apr. 19, 1821, age 69. (Flag).

[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Doct Edward Crafts | Dea of the Presbyterian Church | and for many years a successful | Physician and influential citizen | of Derby. He was born at Pomfret April 19 1752 and died March 17 1821 aged 69 years.
Mrs Melissa | third wife of | Doct E Crafts | died Jan 19 1844 æt 75.
Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
[http://oxfordpast.net/cem26063.html.]
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 255.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan255.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Ibid., 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Mrs Abigail | first wife of | Doct E Crafts | died Jun 8 1813 æ 56.
Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
[http://oxfordpast.net/cem26066.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
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), 805.
Children of Doct Edward and Mrs Abigail Crafts |
Julia died Sept 16 1801 æ 20.
Laura | died June 15 1805 | in the 16 year of her age.
Edward | died Feb 20 1792 æ 2.
Abba | died Aug 24 1811 | æ 15.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
[http://oxfordpast.net/cem26089.html.]
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 251.
... chief mate of the schooner Naugatuck, one of the Fishing Company's vessels, volunteered to procure them from the wreck, which he accomplished by swimming with great exertion and hazard ... The boat was put off while he was on the wreck for the last time, leaving him to go down with it ... a young man of great promise, universally esteemed ...
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 271.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 271.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Mr Samuel Crafts | was lost at sea in lat 39 N Long 39 W June 5 1810 æt 27.
Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
[http://oxfordpast.net/cem26116.html.]
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 221.
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 255.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan255.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Ibid., 526.
Ibid., 526.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Children of Doct Edward and Mrs Abigail Crafts |
Julia died Sept 16 1801 æ 20.
Laura | died June 15 1805 | in the 16 year of her age.
Edward | died Feb 20 1792 æ 2.
Abba | died Aug 24 1811 | æ 15.
Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
[http://oxfordpast.net/cem26112.html.]
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Ibid., 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Edward, b. 1790, d. Feb. 20, 1792.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Children of Doct Edward and Mrs Abigail Crafts |
Julia died Sept 16 1801 æ 20.
Laura | died June 15 1805 | in the 16 year of her age.
Edward | died Feb 20 1792 æ 2.
Abba | died Aug 24 1811 | æ 15.
Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
[http://oxfordpast.net/cem26113.html.]
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 271.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
Ibid., 271.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Edward Crafts | died Nov 1826 | æt 32.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 271.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan271.html.]
Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
[http://oxfordpast.net/cem26115.html.]
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Ibid., 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
William Cothren, History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), 526.
Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Derby Colonial Cemetery, 270.
[http://oxfordpast.net/dccemscan270.html.]
Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 805.
Children of Doct Edward and Mrs Abigail Crafts |
Julia died Sept 16 1801 æ 20.
Laura | died June 15 1805 | in the 16 year of her age.
Edward | died Feb 20 1792 æ 2.
Abba | died Aug 24 1811 | æ 15.
Derby Colonial Cemetery Photograph - Derby, CT.
[http://oxfordpast.net/cem26114.html.]
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 2, p 407.

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