Eliphalet Daniels
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Eliphalet Daniels (1713 - 1799)

Captain Eliphalet Daniels
Born in Durham, New Hampshiremap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
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Husband of — married 1 Jul 1773 in Wakefield, New Hampshiremap
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Died at age 85 in Durham, New Hampshiremap
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Biography

Capt. Eliphalet Daniel (John^, David^) was born 13 Sept. 1713. He married, (i) Abigail , (2) i July 1773, in Hawke, now Danville, N. H., Mrs. Sarah (Gerrish) Drew[1], widow of Dennis Drew, who was born 16 June 1737 and died 20Nov. 1814. [2]


He died, as a family Bible has it, 29 July 1799. A record in Durham says, 23 July. He was lieutenant in the Canada expedition of 1746, when he was wounded and captured. He is called Captain in 1769 and in various tax-lists.

In 1775-76 he was captain of matrosses or artillerymen at Fort Sullivan located on Seavey Island- Portsmouth NH Naval Shipyard. New Castle. [3] June 4, 1777- Captain[4]

July 4, 1788 Revolutionary War Records[5]

War of 1812[6]

He lived in Durham and Portsmouth. [7]

DAR Genealogical Research[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDKW-M9N : 31 December 2014), Eliphalet Daniels and Sarah Derew, 01 Jul 1773; citing reference bk 6 p 17; FHL microfilm 15,582.
  2. ↑ History of the town of Durham, New Hampshire (Oyster River Plantation) with genealogical notes online. (page 8 of 42)
  3. ↑ http://www.northamericanforts.com/East/Maine/Fort_Sullivan/history.html
  4. ↑ "New Hampshire Revolutionary War Records, 1675-1835," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q242-FYDL : accessed 18 December 2016), Eliphalet Daniels, 04 Jun 1777; citing New Hampshire, United States, Archives and Records Management, Concord.
  5. ↑ "New Hampshire Revolutionary War Records, 1675-1835," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q242-NL4R : accessed 18 December 2016), Eliphalet Daniels, 04 Jul 1788; citing Lee, Lee, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States, Archives and Records Management, Concord.
  6. ↑ United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29K-M1VR : 11 March 2016), Eliphlet Daniels, 1812-1815; citing NARA microfilm publication M602 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); roll 52; FHL microfilm 882,570.
  7. ↑ History of the town of Durham, New Hampshire (Oyster River Plantation) with genealogical notes online. (page 8 of 42)




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Jill Piggott
Eliphalet Daniel was the son of John Daniel and his wife Sarah, the grandson of Davey Daniel and Naomi Hull, all of Durham, NH, and the great-grandson of the well-known minister Rev Joseph Hull, who led a congregation to Massachusetts in 1635. According to "The History of the Town of Durham, New Hampshire," John Daniel's wife Sarah was baptized 2 June 1723, and the couple had 5 known children:

i. Joseph (bap 7 March 1724/5) ii. Eliphalet (bap 7 June 1724) iii. Reuben (bap 2 July 1727) iv. Samuel (bap 2 July 1727), v. Sarah (bap 6 Aug. 1717).

"John Daniel had a grant of land in 1694. Forty acres were granted to him, 23 June 1701, between land of Thomas Morris and land of John Bickford, and were laid out to him 1713." John Bickford was Naomi Hull's brother-in-law (p 91).

The entry for Eliphalet Daniel appears on page 92: "Capt. Eliphalet Daniel (John2, David1) was born 13 Sept. 1713. He married, (1) Abigail [---], (2) 1 July 1773, in Hawke, now Danville, N. H., Mrs. Sarah (Gerrish) Drew, widow of Dennis Drew, who was born 16 June 1737 and died 20 Nov. 1814. He died, as a family Bible has it, 29 July 1799. A record in Durham says, 23 July. He was lieutenant in the Canada expedition of 1746, when he was wounded and captured. He is called Captain in 1769 and in various tax-lists. In 1775-76 he was captain of matrosses or artillerymen at Fort Sullivan, New Castle. He lived in Durham and Portsmouth." His children were:

i. Eliphalet b. 6 March 1737; d. 7 Aug. 1738. ii. Nathaniel b. 27 Dec. 1739; d. in Revolutionary Army, 8 March 1778. iii. Elizabeth b. 30 March 1742; m. 30 June 1763, Aaron Moses. iv. Abigail b. 16 June 1743; m. Beck. v. Reuben b. 9 Aug. 1745; m. June 1789, Martha Pinkham of Dover. vi. John b. 5 April 1748. vii. Sarah b. 11 Sept. 1750; d. 2 May 1815. viii. Mary b. 18 May 1752; d. 1799. ix. Susanna b. 7 Nov. 1754; m. Stephen Parker and rem. to Machias, Me. x. Joseph b. 2 Dec. 1774: m. twice. xi. George b. 30 Oct. 1776; m. 23 Feb. 1805, Elizabeth Hill. Went to New York state.

Stackpole, Everett S, and Winthrop S. Meserve. "History of the Town of Durham, New Hampshire (Oyster River Plantation) with Genealogical Notes" (1913): 89+, 222+. archive.org/stream/historyoftownofd02stac#page/92/mode/2up

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