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m. 2 Aug 1694 - Isaac Stiles1696 - 1790
- Ephraim Stiles1697 - 1765
Facts and Events
Name[2][3] |
Ephraim Stiles |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1][2][4] |
5 Dec 1697 |
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States |
Alt Birth[2][3][4] |
5 Dec 1699 |
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA |
Marriage |
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to Mercy Fowler |
Marriage |
5 Aug 1736 |
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USAto Jemima Meacham |
Death[5] |
31 Oct 1765 |
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA |
Died of pleurisy. Moved to Pittsfield after marriage to 2nd wife, Jemima Meacham.
He was born at Westfield, MA, and in about 1758, he removed from Westfield, to Pittsfield, MA, but in the" History of Western Massachusetts", (p.548), it names him among those in 1754, who fled from Pittsfield to Stockbridge for safety before an Indian invasion, and in the "History of Pittsfield" (p. 112), it gives him as among those who signed a petition to the General Court, Nov, 1757, asking to be allowed to build a fort to protect their lands and families from the Indians. He was also appointed on Sept. 16, 1758, to a committee to hire a minister. Among the eight persons who signed the first Confession of Faith and Covenant of the "Church of Christ in Pittsfield", Feb. 7, 1764, is that of Epraim Stiles.
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URL: https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Stiles-65
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References
- ↑ Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915.
FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHG1-5ZL : accessed 06 Aug 2013), Ephraim Stiles, 05 Dec 1697.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 American Genealogical - Biographical Index. (Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States|Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library).
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- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620–1988: [database on-line]. (Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
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- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHG1.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH18-62.
- WikiTree contributors, "Ephraim Stiles", WikiTree, www.wikitree.com/wiki/Stiles-65 (accessed 13 November 2018).
- Stiles Henry Reed, The Stiles Family in America: Genealogies of the Connecticut family (Jersey City: Doan Pils.
- Francis Olcott Allen, ed. "The History of Enfield Connecticut," published by The Wickensham Printing Co. 1900,.
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- New England Historic and Genealogical Society.
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- Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862).
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- Jacquelyn Ladd Ricker. "The Ricker Collection of Vital Records of Early Connecticut", based on the Barbour Col.
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- Jay and Delene Holbrook. "Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts: Massachusetts Vital and Town Records," Provo,.
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