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Ephraim Stiles

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Ephraim Stiles

Birth
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
21 Jun 1714 (aged 68)
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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The son of Francis & Joan Stiles, he married (1) Ruth Rogers on July 28, 1669 and (2) Bathsheba Tomlinson after 1680.

He was a prominent citizen of Oronoke (part of Stratford) where he was selected to be a deputy to the General Assembly in 1686, 1689, 169203, 1696, 1699, 1702, and to the Court of Election, 1695, 1697, 1704, 1708, on the committee for safety for Fairfield Co in 1704, and a member of the First Church of Stratford in 1670. In January of 1705/6, the town granted him the right to set up a gristmill at Farmill River, a little below Black Brook.

Children (from "A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut"):
Elizabeth (Stiles) Curtiss b. Feb. 18, 1687, m. Ephraim Curtiss
Sarah (Stiles) Wells b. Nov. 4, 1693, m. Thomas Wells
Phebe (Stiles) Judson (1696-1765) m. David Judson
The son of Francis & Joan Stiles, he married (1) Ruth Rogers on July 28, 1669 and (2) Bathsheba Tomlinson after 1680.

He was a prominent citizen of Oronoke (part of Stratford) where he was selected to be a deputy to the General Assembly in 1686, 1689, 169203, 1696, 1699, 1702, and to the Court of Election, 1695, 1697, 1704, 1708, on the committee for safety for Fairfield Co in 1704, and a member of the First Church of Stratford in 1670. In January of 1705/6, the town granted him the right to set up a gristmill at Farmill River, a little below Black Brook.

Children (from "A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut"):
Elizabeth (Stiles) Curtiss b. Feb. 18, 1687, m. Ephraim Curtiss
Sarah (Stiles) Wells b. Nov. 4, 1693, m. Thomas Wells
Phebe (Stiles) Judson (1696-1765) m. David Judson


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  • Created by: V. Nareen Lake
  • Added: Jun 26, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38784461/ephraim-stiles: accessed ), memorial page for Ephraim Stiles (3 Aug 1645–21 Jun 1714), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38784461, citing Old Congregational Burying Ground, Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).