William Huntington (1746 - 1814)

Born 30 Dec 1746 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Died 8 Mar 1814 at age 67 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Sixth Son of John & Civil (Tracy) Huntington, born Dec 30 1746^[1]

William Married Mary Cottler in Griswald CT February 15 1770 at the First Congregational Church^[2]

The couple is said to have had 8 children, 4 of whom died in the same plague. ^[1] [A reliable source is needed.]

1. William, born December 6, 1770, and died in 1791.

2. Mary, born February 10 1772, married Samuel Fuller, Jr., in 1799, and died in 1814.

3. Eunice, born in 1774, married Dr. B. Leonard of Ashford, Conn.

4. Sarah, born in 1776, and died in 1790.

5. Clarissa, born in 1778, and died in 1790.

6. Caleb, born in 1780, and died in 1790.

7. Alisthena, born in 1783.

8. Elisha, born in 1784, and died in 1790.

William died March 8, 1814 ^[3] and is buried in Chaplin, CT^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} The Huntington Family in America (Huntington Family Association, Connecticut, 1915) Page 287
2. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7PB-18S
3. ↑ "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F72X-8QN : 16 September 2020), William Huntington, 1814.
4. ↑ Find-a-grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79292034