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Facts and Events
Name[1] |
Captain Ephraim Goodrich |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1] |
2 Jun 1663 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Marriage |
20 May 1684 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Sarah Treat |
Marriage |
25 Dec 1712 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Jerusha Treat |
Death[1][3][4] |
28 Feb 1739 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
Burial[2][3] |
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Center Cemetery, Rocky Hill, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
"Capt. Ephriam2 [error for Ephriam2] Goodrich (William1), born at Wethersfield, Conn., 2 June 1663, died there 28 Feb. 1739. aged 74 (gravestone. Rocky Hill); married first, at Wethersfield, 20 May 1684, Sarah3 Treat …, born at Wethersfield, 8 June 1664, died there 26 Jan. 1711/12, in her 48th year, daughter of Maj. Richard2 and Sarah (Coleman) Treat; married second, at Wethersfield, 25 Dec. 1712, Jerusha3 (Treat) Welles …, born about 1678, died at Wethersfield, 15 Jan. 1754 in her 76th year (gravestone), daughter of Lieut. James2 and Rebecca (Lattimer) Treat, and widow of Capt. Thomas Welles … . [Sarah Treat and Jerusha (Treat) Welles were first cousins.]
He was commissioned Ensign of the Glastonbury trainband, May 1698, under Capt. Samuel Welles and Lieut. Samuel Hale, and Lieutenant of the same, May 1710. Moving back to Wethersfield, he was made Lieutenant of the south company there, May 1713, and Captain, May 1716. He was Deputy for Glastonbury at the Oct. 1702 session of the General Court. …
Ephraim Goodrich of Wethersfield conveyed 30 Jan. 1737/8 to his son, David Goodrich of Glastonbury; 23 Feb. 1737/8 to his son, Gideon Goodrich of Wethersfield, land in Glastonbury; and 30 Jan. 1737/8 to his sons Richard Goodrich of Middle town and Thomas Goodrich of Glastonbury."[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley. (Hartford: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1952)
557. - ↑ Ephraim Goodrich, in Find A Grave.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Tillotson, Edward Sweetser. Wethersfield Inscriptions: a complete record of the inscriptions in the five burial places in the ancient town of Wethersfield, including the towns of Rocky Hill, Newington, and Beckley Quarter (in Berlin), also a portion of the inscriptions in the oldest cemetery in Glastonbury. (Hartford, Connecticut: W. F. J. Boardman, 1899)
234.
Here lies the Body of | Capt. Ephraim Goodrich, | who Dec'd Feb'ry ye 28 | 1739; Aged 74 Years, | leaving 9 Children | 43 Grandchildren, and 4 | Great-grandchildren.
- ↑ Hale, House page 557, one place has 27 February 1739 as date of death instead of 28 February 1739. Checked it against the entry in Wethersfield Inscriptions which has 28 February.
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