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Elijah Colton

Elijah Colton

Male 1768 - 1853  (85 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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.

    Family/Spouse: 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]

    Children:
    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: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. Elijah Colton was born on 27 Mar 1768; died on 8 May 1853 in Portland, Middlesex County, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 6.  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. 7.  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. 3. 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.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Isaac Colton was born on 21 Sep 1646 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA (son of George (Quartermaster) Colton and Deborah Gardner); died on 3 Sep 1700 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1700 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.

    Isaac married Mary Cooper on 30 Jun 1670 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA. Mary (daughter of Lieut. Thomas Cooper, Jr. and Sarah (Mary) Slye) was born on 15 Nov 1651 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, MA; died on 29 Aug 1742 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1742 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Cooper was born on 15 Nov 1651 in Rehoboth, Bristol County, MA (daughter of Lieut. Thomas Cooper, Jr. and Sarah (Mary) Slye); died on 29 Aug 1742 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Sep 1742 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Mary Colton was born on 30 Mar 1671 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died in 1749.
    2. Sarah Colton was born on 11 Jun 1673 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 9 Jul 1689 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    3. 4. Captain George Colton was born on 16 Jun 1677 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 6 Aug 1760 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Aug 1760.
    4. Rebecca Colton was born on 20 Jun 1681 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 14 Jul 1747 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    5. Deborah Colton was born on 26 Jul 1684 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    6. daughter Colton was born on 1 Aug 1687 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 1 Aug 1687 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    7. Hannah Colton was born on 8 Aug 1688 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 15 Sep 1739 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    8. Joseph Colton was born on 20 Apr 1693 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died in in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    9. Benjamin Colton was born on 18 Jun 1695 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA; died on 6 May 1770 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in May 1770 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

  3. 10.  Captain Luke Hitchcock was born on 5 Jun 1655 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; was christened in in Amherst, Hampshire County, MA (son of Captain Luke Hitchcock, Sr. and Elizabeth Gibbons); died on 24 Jan 1727 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in 1727 in Pine Street cemetery, Springfield, Hampden County, MA.

    Luke married Sarah Ruth Burt on 14 Feb 1676/1677 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. Sarah (daughter of Deacon Jonathan Burt and Elizabeth Lobdell) was born on 4 Sep 1656 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 9 Nov 1746 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Ruth Burt was born on 4 Sep 1656 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA (daughter of Deacon Jonathan Burt and Elizabeth Lobdell); died on 9 Nov 1746 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Hitchcock was born on 1 Apr 1678 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 5 Feb 1733 in Glastonbury, Hartford County, CT.
    2. Elizabeth Hitchcock was born on 19 Mar 1680 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 28 Mar 1756 in Longmeadow, Hampden County, MA.
    3. Mercy (Mary) Hitchcock was born on 2 Jan 1681 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 29 Sep 1761 in West Springfield, Hampden County, MA; was buried in Old Meadow cemetery, West Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    4. Hannah Hitchcock was born on 18 Mar 1684 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 24 May 1756 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    5. Thankful Hitchcock was born on 18 Oct 1686 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 5 Dec 1773 in Suffield, Hartford County, CT.
    6. 5. Mary Mercy Hitchcock 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.
    7. Luke Hitchcock, III was born on 13 Jul 1691 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA; died on 6 Apr 1752 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    8. Jonathan Hitchcock was born on 4 Sep 1693 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 16 Sep 1693 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT.
    9. Captain Ebenezer Hitchcock was born on 20 Aug 1694 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 18 Jan 1776 in Springfield, Hampden County, MA.
    10. Jonathan Hitchcock was born on 24 Jun 1696 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 8 Apr 1697 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT.
    11. Pelatiah Hitchcock was born on 16 Jul 1698 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; died on 31 Mar 1776 in Brookfield, Worcester County, MA.

  5. 12.  Deacon Samuel Knowles was born on 17 Sep 1651 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA (son of Richard Knowles and Ruth Bowers); died on 19 Jun 1737 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

    Samuel married Mercy Freeman on 15 Dec 1679 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Mercy (daughter of Major John Freeman, Sr. and Mercy Prence) was born on 15 Jul 1659 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 19 Jun 1744 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Mercy Freeman was born on 15 Jul 1659 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Major John Freeman, Sr. and Mercy Prence); died on 19 Jun 1744 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    Children:
    1. James Knowles was born on 13 Aug 1680 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 23 Nov 1704 in Billingsgate, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. Mercy Knowles was born on 13 Sep 1681 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died after 23 Sep 1753 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    3. Samuel Knowles, Jr. was born on 15 Jan 1683 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 30 Jan 1750/1751 in Boston, Suffolk County, MA.
    4. Nathaniel Knowles was born on 15 May 1686 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died after 1 Jun 1732 in Provincetown, Barnstable County, MA.
    5. Lieutenant Richard Knowles was born in July 1688 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died about 1769 in Chatham, Barnstable County, MA.
    6. Rebecca Knowles was born on 15 Mar 1689/1690 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died before 8 Dec 1755 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, MA.
    7. Captain John Knowles was born on 15 Apr 1692 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 12 Dec 1753 in Hartford, Hartford County, CT.
    8. Ruth Knowles was born in Nov 1694 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 1 Nov 1745 in Truro, Barnstable County, MA.
    9. 6. Captain Cornelius Knowles was born in October 1695 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 28 Dec 1764.
    10. Amos Knowles was born on 3 Apr 1702 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 9 Dec 1786 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; was buried in Orleans, Barnstable County, MA.
    11. Captain James Knowles was born on 10 Oct 1705 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 10 Oct 1765 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Wethersfield Village cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford County, CT.

  7. 14.  Abraham Remick was born on 9 Jun 1667 in Kittery, York County, ME (son of Christian Remick and Hannah Foster); died about 1705 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.

    Abraham married Elizabeth Freeman about 1693 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of Deacon Samuel Freeman and Mercy Southworth) was born on 26 Jun 1671 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Freeman was born on 26 Jun 1671 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA (daughter of Deacon Samuel Freeman and Mercy Southworth).
    Children:
    1. Christian Remick was born on 16 Dec 1694 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died before 18 Nov 1783 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA.
    2. Abraham Remick was born on 20 May 1696 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died about 1755.
    3. Mercy Remick was born on 29 Jul 1698 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died on 22 Nov 1768 in Lyme, New London County, CT.
    4. 7. Elizabeth Remick was born on 12 Sep 1700 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1789 in Chatham, Middlesex County, CT.
    5. Martha Remick was born about 1702 in Eastham, Barnstable County, MA; died in 1760 in East Hampton, Windham County, CT.


 

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