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Facts and Events
Name |
Gen. Jabez Huntington |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1] |
7 Aug 1719 |
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States |
Graduation? |
1741 |
Yale College |
Marriage |
20 Jan 1741/42 |
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Elizabeth Backus |
Marriage |
10 Jul 1746 |
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Hannah Williams |
Death[2][3] |
5 Oct 1786 |
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States |
see Huntington Fam. p.249 title of Col.; Yale 1741
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 18, page 153
Miss Charlotte Elizabeth Huntington.
DAR ID Number: 17398
Born in Hartford, Connecticut.
Descendant of Maj. Gen. Jabez Huntington, and of Judge Andrew Huntington, of Connecticut.
Daughter of Rev. John Taylor Huntington and Elizabeth Tracy Williams, his wife.
[p.153] Granddaughter of Erastus Williams and Elizabeth Dorr Tracy, his wife.
Gr.-granddaughter of Col. Elisha Tracy and Lucy Huntington, his wife.
Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Andrew Huntington and Lucy Lathrop Coit, his first wife.
Gr.-gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Jabez Huntington and Elizabeth Backus, his first wife.
Jabez Huntington, (1719-86), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the Committee of Safety, 1775, and was appointed major general of militia, 1776. He was born in Norwich, where he died. His sons, Jedidiah, Andrew, Ebenezer and Joshua, served during the war.
Andrew Huntington, (1745-1824), served as a commissary for the Connecticut militia. He was born in Norwich.
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 60
Mrs. Charlotte E. Pocock.
DAR ID Number: 59323
Born in Boston, Mass.
Wife of Alfred Albert Pocock.
Descendant of Maj.-Gen. Jabez Huntington.
Daughter of Richard Thomas Huntington and Eleanor Taylor Matthews, his wife.
Granddaughter of Andrew Backus Huntington and Eliza Jane Norris, his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Joseph Huntington and Eunice Carew, his wife.
Gr-gr-granddaughter of Andrew Huntington and Lucy Coit, his wife.
Gr-gr-gr-granddaughter of Jabez Huntington and Elizabeth Backus, his wife.
Jabez Huntington (1719-86), a graduate of Yale, was a member of the Committee of Safety, 1775, and was appointed major-general of militia, 1776. His sons, Jedediah, Andrew, Ebenezer, and Joshua, served during the war. He was born and died in Norwich, Conn.
text is DAR records of descendants thru son Andrew of 1st marriage
References
- ↑ Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. (Hartford, Conn.: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut, 1913)
16.
joshua Huntington & Han[n[ah Perkins ware married the Sixteenth day of october anno domini 1718 Jabez Huntington the son of Joshua & Han[n]ah was born ye 7th day of august 1719
- ↑ Find A Grave: Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, Conn., in Find A Grave
Jabez Huntington.
[Modern stone listing many members of Huntington family, some dates as late as 1885.]
- ↑ Lossing, Benson John. Field-book of the American Revolution: published under the patronage of the National Society, Sons of the American Revolution ... (Cottonport, Louisiana: Polyanthos, Inc., 1972)
607.
General Jabez Huntington's tomb, like that of the governor, is constructed of brick, having an inscribed marble table in front. "The family tomb of the Honorable Jabez Huntington, Esq., who died October 5, 1786, aged 67 years." [Birth about 1719.]
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