Person:Elisha Cone (1)

m. 6 Jun 1724
  1. Abigail Cone1725 - 1782
  2. Elisha Cone1726 - 1783
  3. Ruth Cone1734 - 1797
  4. Ann Cone1739 - 1795
m. 2 Jun 1751
Facts and Events
Name[1] Elisha Cone
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 1 Dec 1726 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Alt Marriage 2 Jan 1751 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (probably)to Abigail Olmsted
Marriage 2 Jun 1751 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (probably)to Abigail Olmsted
Death[1][3] 10 Nov 1783 East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Burial[3] Old Cove Burying Ground, East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 (1157) Elisha Cone, in Cone, William Whitney. Some Account of the Cone Family in America: Principally of the Descendants of Daniel Cone, Who Settled in Haddam, Connecticut in 1662. (Topeka, Kan.: Crane & Company, 1903)
    103.

    "(1157) Elisha Cone, son of Stephen and Abigail Barnes, b. East Haddam, Dec. 1, 1726, m. Abigail Olmstead, dau. of John Olmstead, June 2, 1751. They were admitted to the ch. in East Haddam Aug. 22, 1756. He served long and faithfully during the Revolutionary War. Enlisted in the company commanded by Capt. Cornelius Higgins, in the 5th Connecticut Battalion, under Col. William Douglas, June 17, and was discharged Dec. 25, 1776. The regiment was reorganized in 1777 as the 6th Conn. Line, and he again enlisted, this time for three years, and served from Mar. 20, 1777, to April 1, 1780, in Capt. Charles Pond's company, under Col. Return Jonathan Meigs. He participated in the battle of White Plains Oct. 27, 1776, and was with the regiment in May, 1777, when Col. Meigs made a sudden descent on Long Island from New Haven and destroyed twelve British vessels and many stores at Sag Harbor. He d. at East Haddam Nov. 10, 1783, a few weeks after the treaty of peace was signed."

  2. East Haddam Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    54.

    "Cone, … Elisha, s. Stephen & Abiga[i]ll, b Dec. 1, 1726 [LR2:e]"

  3. 3.0 3.1 Elisha Cone, in Find A Grave.

    Find A Grave memorial has a subtraction error.