Groton - Ledyard MarriagesFrom a hand written record kept by William Williams, Esq., of Cider Hill, Ledyard, Connecticut, part of Groton until 1836, Justice of the Peace.
Unless otherwise indicated in this transcription, all were from Groton. Waterhous, John & Mercy Man, 16 Dec. 1748 Williams, Joseph & Hopestill Elliot, 12 Jan. 1748/9 Babcock, Silas of Westerly, Kings Co., R.l., & Phebee Wood, 4 May 1749 Stedman, John & Elizabeth Ellis, 4 Jan. 1749/50 Morgan, John Jr. & Prudence Morgan, [9?] Feb. 1749/50 Williams, Lambert & Deborah Chrouch, Feb. 1749/50 Lathrop, Barnabass of Norwich & Hannah Bellows, 30 May 1750 Joch, negro of Groton & Vilat, a negress, 19 June 1750 Brown, Humphrey & Mary Fanning, 5 Dec. 1750 Ferry, John of Enfield, Hartford Co., & Lyddis Delis, 11 April 1751 Siak, Daniel of Stoninglon & Sarah Stark, 8 Sept. 1751 Dixson, John of Stonington & Annabel Williams, [incomplete]1751 Holdredge, Nathaniel of Stonington & Prudence Kimball of Preston, 7 Nov. 1751 Maynert, Nahum & Martha Parke, 24 Sept. 1752 Freeman, Nathan of Preston & Lucia Byrns, 14 Feb. 1753 Barns, Neamiah & Esther Lamb, 22 March 1753 Griffin, Samuel of Stonington & Desire Crary, 28 March 1753 Spencer, Jabez & Phebee Bill, 3 April 1753 Brown, Ebenezer & Ruth Morgan, 6 June 1753 Hix, Samuel & Margaret Bellows, 29 Aug. 1753 Co(l)ver, David of Norwich & Lois Stanton, 26 Sept. 1753 Wyllys, James & Sarah Wood, both of Stonington, 3 Jan. 1754 Lester, Thomas & Mary AIlyn, 28 Feb. 1754 Barns, Ezra of Stonington & Eunice Morgan, 17 April 1754 Baily, David, late of Groton, now of Stonington, & Eunice Brown of Stonington, 23 May 1754 Parke, Robert of Norwich & Elizabeth Tyler, 8 July 1754 Stedman, John Jr. & Sarah Holdredge, 11 July 1754 Pearse, Timothy of Plainfield & Eunice Fish of Stonington, 8 Aug. 1754 Babcock. James, late of Dartmouth, Bristol Co., now of Stonington, & Mehitabell Bennet of Stonington, 10 Oct. 1754 Crocker, Roswell of Norwich & Sybell Capron, 17 Oct. 1754 Hurlbut, John Jr & Abigail Avery, 24 Oct. 1754 Brown, Elisha & Content Leeds, 28 Nov. 1754 Nickerson, Daniel of Chatham, Barnstable Co., Mass. Bay, & Mary Ellis, 23 Oct. 1755 Floyd, William & Mary Halley of Norwich, 13 Nov. 1755 Williams, Daniel & Esther Avery, 17 March 1756 Lamb, Silas & Dorothy Holdred, 31 Oct. 1756 Heath, Joseph & Mercy Tracy. 5 Jan. 1757 Hall, Jeremiah & Anna Stanton, 2 Aug. 1757 Punderson, Ebenezer & Mrs. Prudence Geer, 25 Sept. 1757 Samson, Ephraim of Plainfield, Windham Co., & Eunice Quimby of Stonington, 12 Oct. 1757 Babcock, Amos of Stoninglon & Zerviah Wood, 22 Jan. 1759 Hewit, Richard of Stonington & Experience Leeds, 12 Oct. 1760 Fanning, William & Zevriah Stanton, 14 Dec. 1760 Tyler, Caleb of Preston & Hannah Barns, 17 Dec. 1760 Standish, Israel of Norwich & Dorcas Bellows, 25 Dec. 1760 Allyn, Joseph & Mary Belton, 30 Dec 1760 Stoddard, Stephen of Wethersfield & Sarah Morgan, 4 Jan. 1761 Newton, Mark & Ann Ruff, 14 Jan. 1761 Beebe, Calib of East Haddam & Eunice Avery of New London, 25 Jan. 1761 Gray, Philip Jr. & Hannah Latham, 29 Jan. 1761 Park, Timothy & Elizabeth Leeds, 5 Feb. 1761. He d. in April 1785. Holt, Nathaniel of New London & Bathsheba Lamb, 5 Feb. 1761 Allen, Ebenezer & Mary Williams, 8 Feb. 1761 Latham, Cary & Mary Packer, 22 Feb. 1761 Man, Timothy & Mehitabell Babcock of Stonington, 26 March 1761 Clark, Calib of Preston & Rachel Hodges, 2 April 1761 Branch, Rufus of Preston & Abigail Mason, 31 May 1761 Geer, Isaac & Mary Leeds, 26 Nov. 1765 Babcock, Elihu of Stonington & Eunice Packer, 12 Aug. 1764 Newton, James & Lucretia Packer, 22 Nov. 1764 Frink, Samuel of Stonington & Anne Fanning, 14 April 1765 Latham, Joseph Jr. & Deborah Leeds, 25 July 1765 Sabin, Seth & Mary Williams, 26 Sept. 1765 Avery, Isaac of Preston & Mercy Williams, 5 Jan. 1766 Children: William b. 28 Feb.1767; Amos b. 15 June 1769; Isaac b.10 Aug. 1771; John b. 7 Oct 1774; Abigail b. 13 Oct. 1776; Margaret b, 23 Feb, 1779: Mercy b. 14 May 1781; child b. 4 Oct. 1783 Newton, Christopher Jr. & Mary Giles, 6 Feb. 1766 Barnes, Jesse & Elizabeth Leeds, 22 May 1766 Pride, William of Norwich & Abigail Stodard, 10 Aug. 1766 Clark, Jacob of New London & Esther Puckness, 28 Aug. 1766 Melony, Matthew & Abigail Wood, 13 Jan. 1767 Downer, John & Desire Lamb, 15 Jan. 1767 Hains, Vine & Mary Brown, 22 Jan. 1767 Brown, William & Amey Brown, 26 Feb. 1767 Perkins, Rufus & Sarah Steward, 7 May 1767 Freeman, Ebenezer & Esther Rockwell, both of Preston, 21 June 1767 Holley, Joseph of Norwich & Dorothy Williams, 15 Nov. 1767 Newton, Isaac & Hannah Giles, 25 Feb. 1768 Giles, William of Colchester & Elizabeth Ellis, 24 June 1768 Perkins, Jacob & Lucy Tracy, 13 Nov. 1768 Capron, Giles & Lucy Andrews, 12 Jan. 1769 Barns, Matthew & Experience Lamb, 19 Feb. 1769 Billings, Increase, Esq. & Hannah Plumb, 27 March 1769 Fanning, George & Eunice Barnes, 9 Nov. 1769 Vincent, Joseph, late of Westerly, R. I., now of Stonington, & Anna Dunbar, 25 June 1770 Deming, Jabez of Norwich & Lucy Stodard, 26 June 1770 Wompel, Solomon & Lucy Quacheats [Pequot Indians], 18 Oct. 1770 Gray, Elijah & Candace Perkins, 8 Nov. 1770 Short, Manassab & Hennab Diason, 6 Jan. 1771 He d. 21 May 1790. Williams, Peleg & Margery Morgan, 15 Jan. 1771 Stanton, Amos & Thankful Billing, 31 Jan. 1772 He d. 6 Sept. 1781 in Fort Griswold. Denison, Daniel of Stonington & Martha Geer, 28 May 1771 Hopkins, Thomas of Norwich & Mary Fanning, 14 July 1771 Spicer, Cyrus & Mary Eddey, 28 July 1771 Eldredge, Samuel & Mary Turner, 17 Dec. 1771 Williams, Henry & Eunice Andros, 26 Dec. 1771 He d. 6 Sept. 1781 in Fort Griswold. Fanning, Roger & Prudence Stanton, 16 Jan. 1771 Fish, Ambros of Stonington & Content Holdridge, 25 April 1772 Holdredge, Thomas & Hannah Chesebrough of Stoninglon, 4 Nov. 1772 Brown, Nathaniel & Hannah Alexander, 28 March 1773 Holdredge, Benajah & Tabitba Brown, 8 Aug. 1773 Bennet, Aaron of Stonington & Hannah Holdredge, 26 Sept. 1773 Gallup, Silas of Stonington & Sarah Gallup, 13 Jan. 1774 Williams, Thomas & Ziporah Avery of Preston, 16 Jan. 1774 Grant, Oliver Jr. of Stonington & Hannah Fanning, 28 April 1774 Alford, Henry [incomplete], 14 Oct. 1783 Bennet, Elisha & Esther Daviss, both of Stonington, 22 May 1774 Gates, Asahel of Norwich & Sophia Christina Williams, 29 June 1774 Children: Margaret b. 29 March 1775; Asahel b. 8 Dec. 1776 Baley, Obediah Jr & Esther Williams, 24 Nov. 1774 Grant, Joshua Jr. & Mary Morgan, 24 Nov. 1774 Power, Jobs & Mary Williams, 5 Jan. 1775 Billing, Amos of Stonington & Prudence Leeds, 26 Jan. 1775 Avery, William, Esq. & Hannah Wallsworth, 16 March 1775 Herrington, Timothy & Sarah Smith of Stonington, 19 April 1775 Slack, William of Stonington & Anne Frink, 11 June 1775. He d. 14 July 1776. Fish, Edmund & Lydia Billing, both of Stonington, 15 Sept. 1776 Bennet, Aaron & Abigail Smith, both of Stonington, 13 Feb.1777 Williams, Uriah & Joanna Stedman, 30 March 1777 Delis, Rivey & Desire Williams, 14 July 1777 Miner, Charles of Stoninglon & Mary Stanton, widow of H. S., 2 Nov. 1777 Stanton, James of Stonington & Hannah Alexander, 17 Dec. 1777 Fanning, Phinehas & Zerviah Mason, 18 Jan. 1778 Storey, Stephen & Margaret Avery, both of Norwich, 12 March 1778 Thompson, Nathaniel of Stonington & Elizabeth Eldredge, 19 July 1778 Fanning, Elisha & Mary Button, 30 July 1778 Brown, William & Grace Fish of Stoninglon. 23 Aug. 1778 Whipple, Samuel & Bathsheba Holt, 29 Nov. 1778 Billing, Daniel of Stonington & Catharine Gere, 14 March 1779 Morgan, William & Rebecca Williams, 18 March 1779 Children: Hannah b. 15 Oct.1781,d.4 Jan. 1782; Rebecca b. 5 Feb. 1782; son b. 3 Feb. 1784,d. 9 Aug. 1784. Swan, Charles of Stonington & Eunice Barns, 21 March 1779 Williams, William Jr. & Prudence Fanning, 13 Feb. 1780 Children: son b. 13 Oct. 1780; James b. 4 June 1783; Erastus b. 16 Sept. 1785; Selina b. 24 April 1788; Sarah b. 6 Nov. 1790; Melinda b. 11 Sept. 1793 Avery, Theophilus Jr. & Sabre Andruss, 24 Feb. 1780 Nickerson, Daniel & Priscilla Morgan, 8 May 1780 Hoskins, Ebenezer & Elizabeth Dixon, 10 July 1783 Williams, Issach of Stonington & Phebe Hurlbut, 14 Aug. 1783 Dennis, Samuel of Norwich & Eunice Gallup, 16 Oct. 1783 Fosdick, Nicoll of New London & Abigail Eldredge, 18 Jan. 1784 Williams, Jeremiah & Mary Jones of Stonington, 22 Feb. 1784 Beallir, Shadrach of Stoninglon & Letice Stanton, 1 April 1784 Chapman, William & Lydia Gere, 13 Jan. 1785 Lamb, Asa & Silence Williams, 20 March 1785 Miner, Joshua & Lucy Stedman, 6 Nov. 1785 |