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Elizabeth Colton

Elizabeth Colton

Female Abt 1817 - 1897  (~ 80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Colton was born about 1817 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT (daughter of Elijah Colton and Elizabeth Shepard); died on 8 Nov 1897 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elijah Colton was born on 27 Mar 1768 (son of Cornet Isaac Colton and Elizabeth Knowles); died on 8 May 1853 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.

    Elijah married Elizabeth Shepard. Elizabeth (daughter of Amos Shepard and Lamenta Goffe) was born on 4 Nov 1789 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT; died in 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Shepard was born on 4 Nov 1789 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT (daughter of Amos Shepard and Lamenta Goffe); died in 1887.
    Children:
    1. 1. Elizabeth Colton was born about 1817 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT; died on 8 Nov 1897 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. Nancy Colton was born about 1822 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT; died on 14 Jan 1900 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Cornet Isaac Colton was born on 9 Aug 1720 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA (son of Captain George Colton and Mary Mercy Hitchcock); died on 20 Aug 1800 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.

    Isaac married Elizabeth Knowles in 1762. Elizabeth (daughter of Captain Cornelius Knowles and Elizabeth Remick) was born about 1725; died on 1 Nov 1823. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Knowles was born about 1725 (daughter of Captain Cornelius Knowles and Elizabeth Remick); died on 1 Nov 1823.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Colton was born on 2 Apr 1763 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 21 Jun 1849 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. James Colton was born on 25 Jan 1765 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    3. 2. Elijah Colton was born on 27 Mar 1768; died on 8 May 1853 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.

  3. 6.  Amos Shepard was born on 18 Nov 1759 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT (son of John Shepard, Jr. and Silence Penfield); died on 25 Dec 1835 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.

    Amos married Lamenta Goffe on 11 Nov 1784 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, CT. Lamenta (daughter of Gideon Goffe and Huldah Arnold) was born on 6 May 1762 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 18 Jan 1842 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lamenta Goffe was born on 6 May 1762 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT (daughter of Gideon Goffe and Huldah Arnold); died on 18 Jan 1842 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Shepard was born on 6 Dec 1785 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT; died on 20 Jul 1861 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. Mary Shepard was born on 28 Nov 1787 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT; died on 5 Jan 1880 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. 3. Elizabeth Shepard was born on 4 Nov 1789 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT; died in 1887.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Captain George Colton was born on 16 Jun 1677 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA (son of Isaac Colton and Mary Cooper); died on 6 Aug 1760 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Aug 1760.

    George married Mary Mercy Hitchcock on 3 Feb 1704 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Mary (daughter of Captain Luke Hitchcock and Sarah Ruth Burt) was born on 21 Oct 1688 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 18 Sep 1774 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1774. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Mercy Hitchcock was born on 21 Oct 1688 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA (daughter of Captain Luke Hitchcock and Sarah Ruth Burt); died on 18 Sep 1774 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1774.
    Children:
    1. Timothy Colton was born on 10 Feb 1706 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 27 May 1787 in Grantham, Cheshire County, NH.
    2. George Colton was born on 27 Jan 1708 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 9 Mar 1784 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    3. Mary Colton was born in Nov 1710 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died in Jan 1792 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    4. Sarah Colton was born on 22 Feb 1713 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 17 Aug 1763 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    5. Rebecca Colton was born on 26 Oct 1715 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    6. Elizabeth Colton was born on 5 Apr 1718 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    7. 4. Cornet Isaac Colton was born on 9 Aug 1720 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 20 Aug 1800 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    8. Miriam Colton was born on 28 Feb 1723 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died in 1755.
    9. Reverend Jonathan Colton was born on 11 Mar 1726 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 7 May 1752 in sea.

  3. 10.  Captain Cornelius Knowles was born in October 1695 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (son of Deacon Samuel Knowles and Mercy Freeman); died on 28 Dec 1764.

    Cornelius married Elizabeth Remick on 23 Sep 1723 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT. Elizabeth (daughter of Abraham Remick and Elizabeth Freeman) was born on 12 Sep 1700 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1789 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Remick was born on 12 Sep 1700 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Abraham Remick and Elizabeth Freeman); died in 1789 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Knowles was born about 1725; died on 1 Nov 1823.
    2. Mercy Knowles was born in 1730 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 29 Jun 1768 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. James Knowles was born about 1735; died before 1766.
    4. Ruth Knowles died on 4 Mar 1786 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. John Knowles died in YOUNG.
    6. John Knowles died before 1764.
    7. Rebecca Knowles died on 24 Jan 1768 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    8. Thankful Knowles was born about 1745 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT; was christened on 12 Oct 1745 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.

  5. 12.  John Shepard, Jr. was born on 9 Jan 1722 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT (son of John Shepard and Sarah Clark); died on 1 Apr 1795 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.

    John married Silence Penfield on 21 Oct 1756 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT. Silence (daughter of John Penfield and Anna Cornwall) was born on 3 Mar 1724 in Lebanon, New London County, CT; was christened on 5 Mar 1724; died on 28 Jan 1792 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in Portland, Middlesex County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Silence Penfield was born on 3 Mar 1724 in Lebanon, New London County, CT; was christened on 5 Mar 1724 (daughter of John Penfield and Anna Cornwall); died on 28 Jan 1792 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; was buried in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    Children:
    1. John Shepard was born on 22 Nov 1757 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT; died on 8 Aug 1825 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    2. 6. Amos Shepard was born on 18 Nov 1759 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 25 Dec 1835 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    3. Bethiah Shepard was born on 18 Nov 1759 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 24 Mar 1826 in Wells, Rutland County, VT.
    4. Anna Shepard was born on 7 Oct 1761 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 16 May 1856 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. George Shepard was born on 7 Mar 1763 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 25 Jan 1844 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    6. Noah Shepard was born on 8 Feb 1765 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died on 24 Jan 1836 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.
    7. David Shepard was born on 8 Sep 1767 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT; died in June 1844 in Albion, Orleans County, NY.

  7. 14.  Gideon Goffe

    Gideon married Huldah Arnold. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Huldah Arnold
    Children:
    1. 7. Lamenta Goffe was born on 6 May 1762 in Haddam, Middlesex County, CT; died on 18 Jan 1842 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.