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Captain Stephen Brainerd

Captain Stephen Brainerd

Male 1741 - 1820  (79 years)

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  • Name Stephen Brainerd 
    Title Captain 
    Born 24 Mar 1740/1741  Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Buried Dec 1820  Waterhole cemetery, East Hampton, Windham County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 9 Dec 1820  Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death June 1829  [2
    Person ID I2690  Day Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2015 

    Father Stephen Brainerd,   b. 27 Feb 1699, East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1794, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Susannah Gates,   b. 21 Sep 1705, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1793, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1730  Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F13012  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rachel Day,   b. 22 Apr 1745, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1839, Colchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1765  East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Levi Brainerd,   b. 5 Dec 1766, Chatham, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1847  (Age 80 years)
     2. Stephen Brainerd,   b. 22 Feb 1769, Chatham, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1853, East Hamilton, Madison County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     3. Rachel Brainerd,   b. 23 Dec 1770, Chatham, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1826  (Age 55 years)
     4. David Brainerd,   b. 5 Oct 1772,   d. 20 Dec 1775  (Age 3 years)
     5. Elisha Brainerd,   b. 3 Oct 1774, Chatham, Middlesex County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1855, Gainesville, Wyoming County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     6. David Brainerd,   b. 2 Jul 1776, Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1856, Clarendon, Calhoun County, MI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     7. Olive Brainerd,   b. 18 Sep 1778, Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1867, East Hamilton, Madison County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     8. Mary Brainerd,   b. 14 Jan 1781, Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1863, Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     9. Reuben Brainerd,   b. 24 Sep 1782, Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1859, Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     10. Clarissa A. Brainard,   b. 6 Oct 1784, Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1834, Hamilton, Madison County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     11. Sarah (Sally) Brainerd,   b. 13 Sep 1786, Westchester, New London County, CT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1858, Poolville, East Hamilton, Madison County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Mar 1740/1741 - Westchester, New London County, CT Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Oct 1765 - East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Dec 1820 - Waterhole cemetery, East Hampton, Windham County, CT Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Their marriage was recorded in the Fair Haven Church in Colchester, CT.

  • Sources 
    1. [S52] IGI Conn. 1992, 5444 (Reliability: 0).

    2. [S103] Ancestry.com.

    3. [S116] Brainerd Family, by David D. Field, 1857. R929.2 B73 book held in Syracuse, 57 (Reliability: 3).