Isaac Blakeslee (1733 - 1814)

Born 26 Feb 1733 in Quinnipiac, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Alcott) Blakeslee — married 23 Nov 1757 in Quinnipiac, New Haven, Connecticut Colony

Husband of Lois (Unknown) Blakeslee — married 1797 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 16 Nov 1814 at age 81 in Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Lieutenant Isaac Blakeslee served with 2nd Regiment, Connecticut Militia during the American Revolution.

Isaac Blakeslee is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A011028.

Isaac Blakeslee / Blakesley was birb 27 Feb 1633-34. He died 16 NOV 1814, aged 81.

Isaac m1. in 23 NOV 1752 Lydia Alcott. Isaac m2. in 1797 Lois ____, d. Feb. 1, 1805 age 65.

Research Notes

• Studied electricity for medical purposes.
• Painted in water-colors
• Chorister of the North Haven Church.
• Had fine literary taste.
• Studious
• Lay reader in the Episcopal church

Sources

• Shepard, James. Samuel Blakesley and his Descendants, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1902) Vol. 56, Page 287
• 'Genealogies_of_Connecticut_Families|Genealogies of Connecticut Families (Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983) Vol. 1, Page 170
• Tuttle, George Frederick. The Descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle|The Descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle (Tuttle & Co., Rutland, VT, 1883) Page 26
• Samuel Blakesley of New Haven, Connecticut, and His Descendants|Samuel Blakesley of New Haven, Connecticut, and His Descendants
• http://www.oxfordpast.com/oxfordpas/aqwg1356.htm#42938
• Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven|Families of Ancient New Haven (Clarence D. Smith, Rome, NY, 1923) Vol. 1, Page 225
• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F741-DTY : 7 January 2020), Isaac Blakeslee, 1733.
• Marriage to Lydia: "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H963-153Z : 11 January 2020), Isaac Blackslee, 1757.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 January 2021), memorial page for Lieut Isaac Blakeslee (26 Feb 1733–16 Nov 1814), Find a Grave Memorial no. 138848175, citing Old Cemetery, North Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Suzanne (contributor 47992853) .