Person:Ebenezer Keeney (4)

Name^[1]	Ebenezer Keeney
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]	Cal 1718	Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	7 Dec 1738	Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United Statesto Betty Davis
Marriage	Aft Nov 1784	to Mary Peck
Death^[1]^[2]	10 Jan 1795	Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Ebenezer Keeney, in Orcutt, Samuel, and Ambrose Beardsley. The History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1641-1880: with Biographies and Genealogies. (Springfield, Mass.: Press of the Springfield Printing Company, 1880)
742-43.

"Keeney, Ebenezer, born in 1718, came to Derby a young man, m. Betty, dau. of John Davis, Jr., Dec. 7, 1738, and settled first on the hill, on Milford road, about three-fourths of a mile from Academy Hill; about 1754 he built the first house so far as known at Derby Narrows, where he resided until his decease. He was a man of large influence in the town and possessed great business energy and ability, as indicated by his being elected tax-collector much of the time during the Revolutionary war. He died Jan. 10, 1795, aged 77. She died Nov., 1784, aged 65."
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 29. Ensign Hezekiah⁴ Clark, in Bryant, George Clarke, and Donald Lines Jacobus. Deacon George Clark(e) of Milford, Connecticut and Some of His Descendants. (Ansonia, Conn.: The Author (Printed by Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine), 1949)
70.

"… Ebenezer Keeney, of Derby, Conn., born probably at Glastonbury, Conn., circa 1718, died at Derby, Jan. 10, 1795, aged 77 [Family Rec.], son of Ebenezer and Mary (Colt) Keeney, widower of Betty Davis."