DEACON ELIJAH³ BRAINERD (58 yrs old ) (Elijah², Daniel¹ ) was born Sept. 22, 1706 in Haddam, CT was the fourth of nine children born to Elijah Brainerd, Sr. and Mary Bushnell of Norwich, CT.
On April 4, 1732 he married PHEBE DAVIS (1710-1756) Elijah was a Deacon at the Congregational Church in Haddam on July 12, 1759. He was a Farmer living in the Candlewood district of Haddam, CT. He was also an Ensign of the 11th company in the 7th Regt. in CT Colony.
Elijah Brainerd and Phebe Davis, daughter of Arthur & Mary Davis were married April 4, 1732 in Haddam, CT.
They had 10 children:
1. Elisha⁴ Brainerd b. Mar. 7, 1733 Haddam, CT m. Martha Hubbard dau. of Deacon John & Elizabeth (Stow) Hubbard. He was a Farmer. (10 children) My direct ancestor
2. Elijah⁴ Brainerd b. Sept. 5, 1734 Haddam CT.
3. Prosper⁴ Brainerd b. Jan 17, 1736 Haddam,CT.
4. Mary⁴ Brainerd b.Feb. 3, 1738 Haddam,CT.
5. Zachariah⁴ Brainerd b. Feb. 6, 1741 Haddam,CT.
6. Susannah⁴ Brainerd b. Feb. 6, 1744 Haddam,CT.
7. Timothy⁴ Brainerd May 23, 1746 Haddam CT. d. 1753 Haddam CT. Graduated from Dartmouth College, Revolutionary War. Pastor of Congregational Church in Randolph VT, 1786. Also Pastor of Presbyterian Church in Pelham and Londonderry, NH 1805. His son was also a Pastor of the Episcopal Church in Warrenton and Williamsburg, NC.
8. Mindwell⁴ Brainerd b. Oct. 7, 1748- Ap. 10, 1819 Haddam,CT m. Captian Arnold Hazelton Aug. 1777 in Haddam, CT.
9. Martha⁴ Brainerd (17 yrs) b. Jan. 21, 1751 Haddam,CT. d. 1768 Guilford, CT
10. Timothy⁴ Brainerd b. April 2, 1754 Haddam, CT m. Sarah Wilson in 1783.
Sources: Sources: Descendants of William , Caleb, Elijah, and Hezekiah Brainerd Third Generation p. 43-44
Haddam, CT Brief History
On April 4, 1732 he married PHEBE DAVIS (1710-1756) Elijah was a Deacon at the Congregational Church in Haddam on July 12, 1759. He was a Farmer living in the Candlewood district of Haddam, CT. He was also an Ensign of the 11th company in the 7th Regt. in CT Colony.
Elijah Brainerd and Phebe Davis, daughter of Arthur & Mary Davis were married April 4, 1732 in Haddam, CT.
They had 10 children:
1. Elisha⁴ Brainerd b. Mar. 7, 1733 Haddam, CT m. Martha Hubbard dau. of Deacon John & Elizabeth (Stow) Hubbard. He was a Farmer. (10 children) My direct ancestor
2. Elijah⁴ Brainerd b. Sept. 5, 1734 Haddam CT.
3. Prosper⁴ Brainerd b. Jan 17, 1736 Haddam,CT.
4. Mary⁴ Brainerd b.Feb. 3, 1738 Haddam,CT.
5. Zachariah⁴ Brainerd b. Feb. 6, 1741 Haddam,CT.
6. Susannah⁴ Brainerd b. Feb. 6, 1744 Haddam,CT.
7. Timothy⁴ Brainerd May 23, 1746 Haddam CT. d. 1753 Haddam CT. Graduated from Dartmouth College, Revolutionary War. Pastor of Congregational Church in Randolph VT, 1786. Also Pastor of Presbyterian Church in Pelham and Londonderry, NH 1805. His son was also a Pastor of the Episcopal Church in Warrenton and Williamsburg, NC.
8. Mindwell⁴ Brainerd b. Oct. 7, 1748- Ap. 10, 1819 Haddam,CT m. Captian Arnold Hazelton Aug. 1777 in Haddam, CT.
9. Martha⁴ Brainerd (17 yrs) b. Jan. 21, 1751 Haddam,CT. d. 1768 Guilford, CT
10. Timothy⁴ Brainerd b. April 2, 1754 Haddam, CT m. Sarah Wilson in 1783.
Sources: Sources: Descendants of William , Caleb, Elijah, and Hezekiah Brainerd Third Generation p. 43-44
Haddam, CT Brief History
DEACON ELIJAH³ BRAINERD (58 yrs old ) (Elijah², Daniel¹ ) was born Sept. 22, 1706 in Haddam, CT was the fourth of nine children born to Elijah Brainerd, Sr. and Mary Bushnell of Norwich, CT.
On April 4, 1732 he married PHEBE DAVIS (1710-1756) Elijah was a Deacon at the Congregational Church in Haddam on July 12, 1759. He was a Farmer living in the Candlewood district of Haddam, CT. He was also an Ensign of the 11th company in the 7th Regt. in CT Colony.
Elijah Brainerd and Phebe Davis, daughter of Arthur & Mary Davis were married April 4, 1732 in Haddam, CT.
They had 10 children:
1. Elisha⁴ Brainerd b. Mar. 7, 1733 Haddam, CT m. Martha Hubbard dau. of Deacon John & Elizabeth (Stow) Hubbard. He was a Farmer. (10 children) My direct ancestor
2. Elijah⁴ Brainerd b. Sept. 5, 1734 Haddam CT.
3. Prosper⁴ Brainerd b. Jan 17, 1736 Haddam,CT.
4. Mary⁴ Brainerd b.Feb. 3, 1738 Haddam,CT.
5. Zachariah⁴ Brainerd b. Feb. 6, 1741 Haddam,CT.
6. Susannah⁴ Brainerd b. Feb. 6, 1744 Haddam,CT.
7. Timothy⁴ Brainerd May 23, 1746 Haddam CT. d. 1753 Haddam CT. Graduated from Dartmouth College, Revolutionary War. Pastor of Congregational Church in Randolph VT, 1786. Also Pastor of Presbyterian Church in Pelham and Londonderry, NH 1805. His son was also a Pastor of the Episcopal Church in Warrenton and Williamsburg, NC.
8. Mindwell⁴ Brainerd b. Oct. 7, 1748- Ap. 10, 1819 Haddam,CT m. Captian Arnold Hazelton Aug. 1777 in Haddam, CT.
9. Martha⁴ Brainerd (17 yrs) b. Jan. 21, 1751 Haddam,CT. d. 1768 Guilford, CT
10. Timothy⁴ Brainerd b. April 2, 1754 Haddam, CT m. Sarah Wilson in 1783.
Sources: Sources: Descendants of William , Caleb, Elijah, and Hezekiah Brainerd Third Generation p. 43-44
Haddam, CT Brief History
On April 4, 1732 he married PHEBE DAVIS (1710-1756) Elijah was a Deacon at the Congregational Church in Haddam on July 12, 1759. He was a Farmer living in the Candlewood district of Haddam, CT. He was also an Ensign of the 11th company in the 7th Regt. in CT Colony.
Elijah Brainerd and Phebe Davis, daughter of Arthur & Mary Davis were married April 4, 1732 in Haddam, CT.
They had 10 children:
1. Elisha⁴ Brainerd b. Mar. 7, 1733 Haddam, CT m. Martha Hubbard dau. of Deacon John & Elizabeth (Stow) Hubbard. He was a Farmer. (10 children) My direct ancestor
2. Elijah⁴ Brainerd b. Sept. 5, 1734 Haddam CT.
3. Prosper⁴ Brainerd b. Jan 17, 1736 Haddam,CT.
4. Mary⁴ Brainerd b.Feb. 3, 1738 Haddam,CT.
5. Zachariah⁴ Brainerd b. Feb. 6, 1741 Haddam,CT.
6. Susannah⁴ Brainerd b. Feb. 6, 1744 Haddam,CT.
7. Timothy⁴ Brainerd May 23, 1746 Haddam CT. d. 1753 Haddam CT. Graduated from Dartmouth College, Revolutionary War. Pastor of Congregational Church in Randolph VT, 1786. Also Pastor of Presbyterian Church in Pelham and Londonderry, NH 1805. His son was also a Pastor of the Episcopal Church in Warrenton and Williamsburg, NC.
8. Mindwell⁴ Brainerd b. Oct. 7, 1748- Ap. 10, 1819 Haddam,CT m. Captian Arnold Hazelton Aug. 1777 in Haddam, CT.
9. Martha⁴ Brainerd (17 yrs) b. Jan. 21, 1751 Haddam,CT. d. 1768 Guilford, CT
10. Timothy⁴ Brainerd b. April 2, 1754 Haddam, CT m. Sarah Wilson in 1783.
Sources: Sources: Descendants of William , Caleb, Elijah, and Hezekiah Brainerd Third Generation p. 43-44
Haddam, CT Brief History
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Here Lies
Deacon Elijah Brainerd
He died May 9th A.D. 1764
in my 58 th year of his age
Life how Short
Eternity how long
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