Eliphalet Whittelsey (1679) and Mary Pratt (1677)
9 Eliphalet WHITTELSEY, eighth son of John and Ruth Dudley Whittlesey b 24 Jul 1679 at Saybrook, CT; m 1 Dec 1702 Mary PRATT b 24 May 1677 at Saybrook, CT. "In 1707 they moved to Newington and purchased seventy-two acres of land from his brother, Deacon Jabez Whittlesey. On this land he erected his house and barn and started farming. Mr. Whittlesey was one of the "prudential committee" in the society in 1723, also in 1727. He acted as treasurer for the committee at the ordination of their minister, Nov. 6, 1747, he closed his account with them and was credited with 00:13:6. His name appears on the list of Newington church members in 1747; on the committee to superintend letting the school money during the year 1748; was one of the committee "to seat the meeting-house 1756."" [Ref 1 p 35] D 4 Sep 1757; Mrs. Mary Whittlesey d 22 Mar 1758.
39 Mary WHITTELSEY b 1 Oct 1703; m Mr. Smith; no further record
+40 Hannah WHITTLESEY b 13 May 1711
+41 Eliphalet WHITTLESEY b 10 May 1714
GENERATION 3
40 Hannah WHITTLESEY b 13 May 1711; m Hezekiah POST
119 Hannah POST b 19 Aug 1746; d in infancy
120 Hezekiah POST b 17 Jan 1748
41 Eliphalet WHITTLESEY (Eliphalet9, John1) b 10 May 1714; m (1) Dorothy KELLOGG, dau of Captain Martin KELLOGG b 24 Dec 1716. "In 1761, Mr. and Mrs. Whittlesey with their children, moved to Washington, Conn. They united with the church the same year. Mr. Whittlesey was soon after chosen "deacon". Mrs. Whittlesey d 14 Apr 1772 in Washington, CT "much lamented." [Ref 1 p 49]
121 Martin WHITTLESEY b 5 Oct 1737; m Sarah DEMING
122 Lemuel WHITTLESEY b 16 May 1740; m Hannah WELLS
+123 John WHITTLESEY b 23 Dec 1741
124 Anna WHITTLESEY b 27 Jan 1744; m William COGSWELL
125 Abner WHITTLESEY b 1 May 1746; m Ruth WADSWORTH
+126 Eliphalet WHITTLESEY b 2 Jul 1748
127 David WHITTLESEY b 18 Aug 1750; m (1) Abigail JUDSON and (2) Martha POMEROY
128 Asaph WHITTLESEY b 12 May 1753; m Abigail SKEILS
129 Dorothy WHITTLESEY b 5 Sep 1755; m Col. Perry AVERILL
130 Elisha WHITTLESEY b 8 Jan 1758; m Mary TUCKER
131 Roger WHITTLESEY b 6 Oct 1760; d 23 Jun 1761
Eliphalet Whittlesey m (2) 23 Jun 1774 Hannah MALLORY, widow of Samuel MALLORY of New Milford and Kent.
"Mr. Whittlesey was appointed a member of the General Assembly from Kent, Conn., in May, 1775, also at a special session held at Hartford by the order of the Governor, called to provide for the defense and safety of the inhabitants and to supply troops." He d 12 Jul 1786 at Washington, CT. [Ref 1 p 49-50 refers to Colonial Records of Ct., Vol. XL, May 1776, p 365. May 1775]
GENERATION 4
123 John WHITTLESEY b 23 Dec 1741 m Mary BEALE b 24 Aug 1745 New Preston, CT
126 Eliphalet WHITTLESEY b 2 Jul 1748; m Comfort WALLER b 15 Nov 1750 Kent, CT.
324 Eliphalet WHITTLESEY b 1772; d 14 Apr 1774
325 David WHITTLESEY b 14 Feb 1775; m Rebecca SMALLEY
326 Eliphalet WHITTLESEY b 27 Jul 1777; m Pamela ANDREWS
327 Comfort WHITTLESEY b 27 Jul 1777; m Joel CAMP
328 Chloe WHITTLESEY b 8 Sep 1779; m 28 Nov 1804 Alva CURTIS b 1779; d 20 Aug 1846 at Brownhelm, OH
329 Asaph WHITTLESEY b 8 Feb 1782; m Clarinda RICHARDS
330 Sarah WHITTLESEY b 22 Apr 1784; m Rev. E.J. LEAVENWORTH
331 Solomon WHITTLESEY b 13 Apr 1786; m (1) Olive KIRBY; 2 Sarah SHERMAN
332 Heman WHITTLESEY b 6 Dec 1788; m Electa KELLOGG
333 Mary WHITTLESEY b 13 Jan 1792; d Brownhelm, OH
+334 Charles R WHITTLESEY b 13 Mar 1794
335 Federal WHITTLESEY b 16 Jul 1796; m Caroline CHURCHILL
GENERATION 5
334 Charles R WHITTLESEY (Eliphalet126, Eliphalet41, Eliphalet9, John1) b 13 Mar 1794; m Mary CROCKER b 2 May 1795; d 2 Aug 1843 at Ridgeville, OH.
763 Mary Elizabeth WHITTLESEY b 14 Apr 1822; m Dr. Sawtell A. BUTLER
764 Charles WHITTLESEY b 20 Jan 1827; d 2 May 1846
+765 Caroline Electra WHITTLESEY b 11 Oct 1829
766 Samuel Crocker WHITTLESEY b 17 Oct 1834
GENERATION 6
+765 Caroline Electra WHITTLESEY (Charles R334, Eliphalet126, Eliphalet41, Eliphalet9, John1) b 11 Oct 1829; m Dr. Hewitt B. CLINGAN
References
1 Whittelsey, Charles B., Genealogy of the Whittelsey-Whittlesey Family, 1898, Hartford, CT
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