Deacon
in his 82d yr.
[Revolutionary War]
[According to the book "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation"…
pg 508
Richard, son of Thomas Carrier, was born in Andover, July 17, 1674, died in Colchester, November 16, 1749, aged seventy-five (town record). He was also a witness in the Salem witchcraft cases when his mother and Rev. Mr. Burroughs were condemned. He removed to Colchester with his father. He married (first) July 18, 1694, Elizabeth Sessions, who died there March 6, 1704. He married (second), July 29, 1707, Thankful Brown. ****Children, born in Colchester: Elizabeth, June 3, 1695; John, March 16, 1696/97; ****Timothy, July 22, 1699; Sarah, April 13, 1701, died September 27, 1717; Mehitable, April 16, 1702; Elizabeth; Hannah, May 1, 1708; Thankful, April 29, 1711; Remembrance, April 14, 1715; Amos, July 3, 1722.]
["Carrier, Deacon Timothy, was from Colchester, in 1747. He bought of Jacob Bacon a part of the twelfth home lot, where Charles Benton now lives. He was appointed a deacon of the church in 1766, which office he held until his death. He had but one son who survived him, and he removed from the town soon after the decease of his father. He died on the 22d of February, 1781, at the age of eighty-two."
Sedgwick HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF SHARON c.1877]
[Timothy Carrier is my 7th Great Grandfather. In the Edward Fuller Silver Book pg 177 (which I attached a pic to the memorial) his parents were Richard Carrier and Elizabeth Sessions.
Contributor: S.K. Mach (48195520) ]
in his 82d yr.
[Revolutionary War]
[According to the book "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation"…
pg 508
Richard, son of Thomas Carrier, was born in Andover, July 17, 1674, died in Colchester, November 16, 1749, aged seventy-five (town record). He was also a witness in the Salem witchcraft cases when his mother and Rev. Mr. Burroughs were condemned. He removed to Colchester with his father. He married (first) July 18, 1694, Elizabeth Sessions, who died there March 6, 1704. He married (second), July 29, 1707, Thankful Brown. ****Children, born in Colchester: Elizabeth, June 3, 1695; John, March 16, 1696/97; ****Timothy, July 22, 1699; Sarah, April 13, 1701, died September 27, 1717; Mehitable, April 16, 1702; Elizabeth; Hannah, May 1, 1708; Thankful, April 29, 1711; Remembrance, April 14, 1715; Amos, July 3, 1722.]
["Carrier, Deacon Timothy, was from Colchester, in 1747. He bought of Jacob Bacon a part of the twelfth home lot, where Charles Benton now lives. He was appointed a deacon of the church in 1766, which office he held until his death. He had but one son who survived him, and he removed from the town soon after the decease of his father. He died on the 22d of February, 1781, at the age of eighty-two."
Sedgwick HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF SHARON c.1877]
[Timothy Carrier is my 7th Great Grandfather. In the Edward Fuller Silver Book pg 177 (which I attached a pic to the memorial) his parents were Richard Carrier and Elizabeth Sessions.
Contributor: S.K. Mach (48195520) ]
Deacon
in his 82d yr.
[Revolutionary War]
[According to the book "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation"…
pg 508
Richard, son of Thomas Carrier, was born in Andover, July 17, 1674, died in Colchester, November 16, 1749, aged seventy-five (town record). He was also a witness in the Salem witchcraft cases when his mother and Rev. Mr. Burroughs were condemned. He removed to Colchester with his father. He married (first) July 18, 1694, Elizabeth Sessions, who died there March 6, 1704. He married (second), July 29, 1707, Thankful Brown. ****Children, born in Colchester: Elizabeth, June 3, 1695; John, March 16, 1696/97; ****Timothy, July 22, 1699; Sarah, April 13, 1701, died September 27, 1717; Mehitable, April 16, 1702; Elizabeth; Hannah, May 1, 1708; Thankful, April 29, 1711; Remembrance, April 14, 1715; Amos, July 3, 1722.]
["Carrier, Deacon Timothy, was from Colchester, in 1747. He bought of Jacob Bacon a part of the twelfth home lot, where Charles Benton now lives. He was appointed a deacon of the church in 1766, which office he held until his death. He had but one son who survived him, and he removed from the town soon after the decease of his father. He died on the 22d of February, 1781, at the age of eighty-two."
Sedgwick HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF SHARON c.1877]
[Timothy Carrier is my 7th Great Grandfather. In the Edward Fuller Silver Book pg 177 (which I attached a pic to the memorial) his parents were Richard Carrier and Elizabeth Sessions.
Contributor: S.K. Mach (48195520) ]
in his 82d yr.
[Revolutionary War]
[According to the book "New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation"…
pg 508
Richard, son of Thomas Carrier, was born in Andover, July 17, 1674, died in Colchester, November 16, 1749, aged seventy-five (town record). He was also a witness in the Salem witchcraft cases when his mother and Rev. Mr. Burroughs were condemned. He removed to Colchester with his father. He married (first) July 18, 1694, Elizabeth Sessions, who died there March 6, 1704. He married (second), July 29, 1707, Thankful Brown. ****Children, born in Colchester: Elizabeth, June 3, 1695; John, March 16, 1696/97; ****Timothy, July 22, 1699; Sarah, April 13, 1701, died September 27, 1717; Mehitable, April 16, 1702; Elizabeth; Hannah, May 1, 1708; Thankful, April 29, 1711; Remembrance, April 14, 1715; Amos, July 3, 1722.]
["Carrier, Deacon Timothy, was from Colchester, in 1747. He bought of Jacob Bacon a part of the twelfth home lot, where Charles Benton now lives. He was appointed a deacon of the church in 1766, which office he held until his death. He had but one son who survived him, and he removed from the town soon after the decease of his father. He died on the 22d of February, 1781, at the age of eighty-two."
Sedgwick HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF SHARON c.1877]
[Timothy Carrier is my 7th Great Grandfather. In the Edward Fuller Silver Book pg 177 (which I attached a pic to the memorial) his parents were Richard Carrier and Elizabeth Sessions.
Contributor: S.K. Mach (48195520) ]
Inscription
Epitaph.
Here man and wife, secure from strife,
Lie slumbering side by side, Though death's cold hands dissolved the bands,
It could not them divide. This tomb shall burst and yield its trust,
This pair will live again, With purer love to soar above,
Where joys immortal reign.
