Enos Ives Sr (1727 - abt. 1805)

Born 14 Jun 1727 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Cook) Ives — married 16 Mar 1749 in New Haven, Connecticut

Descendants

Died about 1805 at about age 77 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Private Enos Ives Sr served with Col. James Mead's Regiment, Vermont Republic Militia during the American Revolution.

Enos Ives Sr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A060729.

Enos Ives was born on 14 May 1727 in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut. He was a son of Thomas Ives and Rebecca (Hotchkiss) Ives.^[1]

On 16 Mar 1749, he married Anna Cook at Wallingford, Connecticut.^[2] Enos and Anna Ives had the following children:

1. Lois, b. 16 Apr 1750^[3]
2. Elisabeth, b. 16 Nov 1752^[4]
3. Rebecca, b. 9 Jan 1755^[5], m. John Rockwell, Jr.^[6]
4. Anne, b. 25 Apr 1757^[7]
5. Enos, b. 25 Apr 1759^[8], m. Ruth Bingham^[6]
6. Jared, b. 17 Nov 1761^[9]
7. Mary, b. 25 Apr 1766^[10], m. Jeremiah Bingham^[6]
8. Jesse, b. 2 Jan 1771 ^[11]

The Ives family moved from Connecticut to Vermont around 1777, when daughter Rebecca's marriage to John Rockwell was recorded there.^[12]

Enos was a soldier of the American Revolution. In 1777, he served as a Private in Colonel James Mead's Regiment of Militia and in Captain Claghorn's Company while scouting after Tories and guarding the captives.^[13]

The 1800 census confirms the Ives' residence as Cornwall, Addison County, Vermont.^[14]

Enos Ives passed away after 1810 at Cornwall, Addison County, Vermont.^[6] The location of his grave is not known.^[15]

Sources

1. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74S-WZN : 7 January 2020), Enos Iues, 1727.
2. ↑ "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSF-XQNW : Fri Nov 10 00:45:32 UTC 2023), Entry for Anne Cook and Enos Ives, 16 Mar 1749.
3. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F772-5GQ : 7 January 2020), Enos Ives in entry for Lois Ives, 1750.
4. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F772-58S : 7 January 2020), Enos Ives in entry for Elisabeth Ives, 1752.
5. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F772-R5W : 7 January 2020), Enos Ives in entry for Rebecca Ives, 1755.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 16 Nov 2023), "Record of Enos Ives", Ancestor # A060729.
7. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F772-TZP : 7 January 2020), Enos Ives in entry for Anne Ives, 1757.
8. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74S-WZP : 7 January 2020), Enos Ives in entry for Enos Ives, 1759.
9. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74S-H7C : 7 January 2020), Enos Ives in entry for Jared Ives, 1761.
10. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F772-P8S : 7 January 2020), Enos Ives in entry for Mary Ives, 1766.
11. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74S-H7M : 7 January 2020), Enos Ives in entry for Jesse Ives, 1771.
12. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFVK-NH6 : Tue Oct 31 11:57:12 UTC 2023), Entry for John Rockwel and Rebekah Ives, 01 Jul 1777.
13. ↑ Goodrich. Rolls of the Soldiers in the Revolutionary War 1775 to 1783: the State of Vermont. pp. 822, 823.
14. ↑ "United States Census, 1800", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRQ-H5D : Wed Oct 04 03:57:15 UTC 2023), Entry for Enos Ives, 1800.
15. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #164529759 Enos Ives Sr.

See also:

• FamilySearch L6T2-CPN

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Julie Baldwin for creating WikiTree profile Ives-316 through the import of Jhoward.ged on May 31, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Julie and others.