Nathaniel Southworth (1742 - 1809)

Born 26 Nov 1742 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Desire (Stetson) Southworth — married 11 Nov 1764 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 16 Jul 1809 at age 66 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut, United States

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Biography

Birth

Nathaniel was born in 1742 in Mansfield, Connecticut, Son of Nathaniel Southworth and Lois (Gurley) Southworth -or- Nathaniel was born before 1778. ^[1]

Marriage

Married Desire Stetson, ^[2] They lived on a large farm which Desire inherited from her father, Samuel. -
6 Children: ^[3]

1. Lois (Southworth, b 25 Aug 1765 ^[4]
2. Eleaszer Southworth, b. 29 Dec 1768 ^[5]
3. Ann Southworth, b. 17 Apr 1773 ^[6].
4. Eunice Southworth, b. 16 Jan 1776 ^[7]
5. Ozias, Southworth b. 18 Sep 1778 ^[8]
6. Gurley Southworth, b. 22 Apr 1781 ^[A]
7. Samuel Stetson Southworth, b 3 Aug 1786 ^[9]

Some of the children settled in Cooperstown, New York and vicinity ^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Christina Church.
2. ↑ Stetson: Vol 1, No. 2. Pg 150
3. ↑ From Mansfield, Connecticut Vital Records quoted by Stetson:
4. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (3 December 2014), Desire Stetson in entry for Lois Southworth, 25 Aug 1765; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
5. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (3 December 2014), Desire Stetson in entry for Eleazer Southworth, 29 Dec 1768; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
6. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (3 December 2014), Desire Stetson in entry for Anne Southworth, 17 Apr 1773; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
7. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (3 December 2014), Desire Stetson in entry for Eunice Southworth, 16 Jan 1776; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
8. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (3 December 2014), Desire Stetson in entry for Ozias Southworth, 18 Sep 1778; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
9. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (3 December 2014), Desire Stetson in entry for Samuel Stetson Southworth, 03 Aug 1783; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
10. ↑ Stetson: Vol V

See Also:

• Stetson. O.F., Ed.; Descendants of Cornet Robert Stetson of Scituate, Massachusetts (Stetson Kindred of America, Inc., 1933, 1956, 2008)
• #2026 in A genealogy of the Southworths (Southards) descendants of Constant Southworth with a sketch of the family in England, by Samuel G. Webber, 1905

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Jeff Walton for starting this profile.