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Thankful (Todd) Punderson (1717 - 1798)

Thankful Punderson formerly Todd
Born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Sister of , and [half]
Wife of — married 20 Dec 1739 in New Haven CTmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 80 in Watertown, Litchfield, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

Thankful Todd (John, John, Christopher) was born July 18, 1717 the daughter of John Todd & Hannah Butler. She married David Punderson 20 Dec 1739,

Their children are listed as:

  1. Hannah, b. Oct. 21, 1740.
  2. Charles, b. July 14, 1742.
  3. Susannah, b. Aug. 16, 1744.
  4. Sarah, b. May 30, 1746.
  5. John, b. Jan. 1, 1747.
  6. David, b. Sept. 9, 1749.
  7. Daniel, b. Dec. 15, 1752.
  8. Daniel, b. Dec. 15, 1753. [It seems unlikely, but possible that the two Daniel's were born exactly one year apart. JLO]
  9. William Joseph, b. Nov. 13, 1754.
  10. Ahimaaz, b. Aug. 26, 1757.
  11. Anna, b. Feb. 17, 1760.
  12. Anna, b. Oct. 5, 1763 ; twin with next.
  13. Thankful, b. Oct. 5, 1763. [1]

Thankful Todd Punderson was born 18 Jul 1717 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut and died 6 Mar 1798 (aged 80) in Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, She was buried in the Old Watertown Cemetery in Watertown.

"Widow of David Punderson, late of New Haven In the 84th year of her Age"
"David Punderson Jr ... b. June 29,1716 d, May 5,1777; m. Dec 20,1739 Thankful daughter of John and Hannah Holt: Information comes from:

North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000" FindaGrave provides links to her parents:

John Jonathan Todd 1679–1723
Hannah Butler Tuttle 1685–1748

one sibling:

John Todd 1709 – unknown

her husband:

David Punderson 1718–1777

and seven children:

Hannah Punderson Mansfield 1740–1826
Sarah Punderson Thompson 1746–1831
John Punderson 1747–1836
Daniel Punderson 1751–1829
William Punderson 1754–1816
Thankful Punderson Dutton 1763–1838
Anna Punderson Merriman 1763–1844 [2]

Sources

  1. "The Todd Family in America or The Descendants of Christopher Todd 1637-1919" compiled by John Edwards Todd D.D. edited by George Iru Todd 1920
  2. Find A Grave, database and images accessed 20 November 2023, memorial page for Thankful Todd Punderson (18 Jul 1717–6 Mar 1798), Find A Grave: Memorial #24246213, citing Old Watertown Cemetery, Watertown, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834) .
  • Research of Edwin S and Elisabeth S Lapham
  • Bruce Barnes Genealogy by William Morris Brown.
  • " Historical Sketch of Watertown S. Babcock, New Haven, 1845; pg 25
  • "The Descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle" Tuttle & Co., Rutland, VT, 1883 pg 176




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Todd-4558 and Todd-4552 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicates
posted by Jennifer Lapham

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