Ebenezer
WITTER
(b.
30 November 1700
,
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
19 September 1789
,
Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
)
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Ebenezer WITTER was born 30 November 1700 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Ebenezer WITTER was the child of Ebenezer WITTER and Dorothy MORGAN and the grandchild of: (paternal) Josiah WITTER and Elizabeth WHEELER (maternal) Joseph MORGAN and Dorothy PARKESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ebenezer married Elizabeth BROWN 26 March 1729 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Elizabeth BROWN was born 7 February 1709 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck). Elizabeth died 27 August 1759 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck). Elizabeth was the child of John BROWN and Elizabeth SAFFORD.
Ebenezer WITTER died 19 September 1789 in Canterbury, Connecticut, USA.
Spouse:
Mary Denniss (1713 - 1784)
m. 6 November 1760
Preston, Connecticut
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Family and Children of Ebenezer WITTER
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Elizabeth BROWN-- Date: 26 March 1729 Place: Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Elizabeth BROWN was the child of John BROWN and Elizabeth SAFFORD
Name: Elizabeth Brown
Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1729
Marriage Place: Preston, Connecticut, USA
Spouse:
Ebenezer Witter
Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Children of Ebenezer WITTER and Elizabeth BROWN:
Josiah WITTER (b.17 November 1729, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 27 February 1736, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Nathan WITTER (b.5 November 1731, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 30 October 1822, Brooklyn, Connecticut, USA)
John WITTER (b.12 September 1733, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 17 September 1733, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Mary WITTER (b.11 July 1735, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 25 January 1736, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Jacob WITTER (b.6 May 1737, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 29 January 1798, Norwich, Connecticut, USA )
Elizabeth WITTER (b.20 January 1739, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Josiah WITTER (b.20 February 1741, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
John WITTER (b.28 September 1742, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. September 1742, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Asa WITTER (b.1 October 1744, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 7 October 1792, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA)
James WITTER (b.30 September 1746, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 11 October 1746, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Esther WITTER (b.12 May 1753, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 20 December 1829, Preston, Connecticut, USA )
Elizabeth BROWN-- Date: 26 March 1729 Place: Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut ancestry.com
Elizabeth BROWN was the child of John BROWN and Elizabeth SAFFORD
Name: Elizabeth Brown
Marriage Date: 26 Mar 1729
Marriage Place: Preston, Connecticut, USA
Spouse:
Ebenezer Witter
Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Children of Ebenezer WITTER and Elizabeth BROWN:
Josiah WITTER (b.17 November 1729, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 27 February 1736, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut ) Nathan WITTER (b.5 November 1731, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 30 October 1822, Brooklyn, Connecticut, USA) John WITTER (b.12 September 1733, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 17 September 1733, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut ) Mary WITTER (b.11 July 1735, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 25 January 1736, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut ) Jacob WITTER (b.6 May 1737, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 29 January 1798, Norwich, Connecticut, USA ) Elizabeth WITTER (b.20 January 1739, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Josiah WITTER (b.20 February 1741, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) John WITTER (b.28 September 1742, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. September 1742, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut ) Asa WITTER (b.1 October 1744, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 7 October 1792, Canterbury, Connecticut, USA) James WITTER (b.30 September 1746, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 11 October 1746, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut ) Esther WITTER (b.12 May 1753, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 20 December 1829, Preston, Connecticut, USA )
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1700 Birth 30 November 1700
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1729 Marriage / PartnerEbenezer WITTER and Elizabeth BROWN 26 March 1729, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
He was 28 years old.
1729 Birth of ChildJosiah WITTER was born 17 November 1729, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 28 years old.
1731 Birth of ChildNathan WITTER was born 5 November 1731, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 30 years old.
1733 Birth of ChildJohn WITTER was born 12 September 1733, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 32 years old.
1735 Birth of ChildMary WITTER was born 11 July 1735, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 34 years old.
1736 Death of ChildMary WITTER died 25 January 1736, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 35 years old.
1736 Death of ChildJosiah WITTER died 27 February 1736, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 35 years old.
1737 Birth of ChildJacob WITTER was born 6 May 1737, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 36 years old.
1739 Birth of ChildElizabeth WITTER was born 20 January 1739, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 38 years old.
1741 Birth of ChildJosiah WITTER was born 20 February 1741, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 40 years old.
1742 Birth of ChildJohn WITTER was born 28 September 1742, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 41 years old.
1744 Birth of ChildAsa WITTER was born 1 October 1744, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 43 years old.
1746 Birth of ChildJames WITTER was born 30 September 1746, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 45 years old.
1753 Birth of ChildEsther WITTER was born 12 May 1753, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Ebenezer was 52 years old.
1759 Death of Spouse/PartnerElizabeth BROWN died 27 August 1759, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1789 Death 19 September 1789
Canterbury, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 88.
Ebenezer is buried at: Old Hanover Cemetery Hanover New London County Connecticut, USA
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- Updated: 4/15/2025 6:38:51 PM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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