Tabitha was born on 17 December 1753 and baptised on 17 December 1753 in Coventry, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America, daughter of Phinieas Strong and Tabitha Brewster[1]
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) Brewster Genealogy, Vol I; Page 76, 77: Peter Brewster, son of William, married first at Lebanon, Conn., 18 February 1730 (Lebanon Church Record) Mary, daughter of Stephen and Elizabeth Lee of Lebanon, born 19 Dec 1713; died at Coventry, Conn. 17 Sept 1784; married (second), 30 November 1786, Miriam, daughter of Benoni and Freedom Barnard, born at Coventry 23 Feb 1726-7, and died there in 1818. He died at Coventry 27 January 1802 in his 96th year.
) Peter Brewster removed from Lebanon to Coventry about 1737, and settled on a farm in the north parish of that town.
) In his will dated 2 June 1800, and proved 2 March 1802 (recorded in the Hebron Probate Records, ii. 183.), he names his eldest son Israel, son Jacob, youngest son David, the children of his son Jesse, viz., Asahel, Mary, and Sintha Brewster, his daughter Martha Long, and the "children now living" of his deceased daughters, Tabitha, Mary, and Patience.
) Children of Peter and Mary Lee:
) Martha Brewster; bapt. 6 June 1731; m. 11 Apr 1755, Samuel Long.
) Tabitha Brewster; bapt. 12 Nov 1732; d. before 2 June 1800; m. 25 Jan 1748-9; Phineas Strong, son of Dea. Phineas and Mary (Parker) Strong, b. 9 Nov 1725; was living 10 Dec 1770. Children (from the Strong Gen.):
) Phineas Strong; b. 30 June 1750. Settled at Hartford, Vt.
) Abel Strong; b. 9 Jan 1752.
) Tabitha Strong; b. 17 Dec 1753.
) Daniel Strong; b. 14 Dec 1755.
) Israel Strong; b. 14 Jan 1758
) Mary Strong; b. 5 March 1760.
) Israel Brewster; m. Abigail ____, who was his wife 6 May 1773.
) Jacob Brewster (111); b. in 1742 or 1743.
) Mary Brewster (112); b. probably in 1745.
) Patience Brewster (113);
) Jesse Brewster; m. ____; Children (living 2 June 1800:
) Asahel Brewster.
) Mary Brewster.
) Sintha Brewster.
) David Brewster; he may have been the David Brewster who married Lucretia Smith on 2 Feb 1775.
) Reference authority: Lebanon T. and First Chh. rec; North Coventry Chh. Rec; Hebron Probate Rec. ii183; Coventry Deeds, xxv. 514; Strong Gen.; family papers.
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↑Baptism:
"Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
Citing FHL microfilm: 2956;
FamilySearch Record: F77T-SM6 (accessed 1 May 2022)
Tabithy Strong baptism on 17 Dec 1753 (born 17 Dec 1753) in Coventry, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Tabitha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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Thank you so much. Randy!! Really appreciate your help with this. Tabitha Strong's marriage to Elisha Ladd (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Ladd-2146) and birth of a son also named Elisha is what, I think, connects them to my family eventually.
Here's where I get Tabitha marrying Elisha Ladd https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3719/images/GPC_EARLYCTMARRIAGES-0121?pId=33528 As well as here: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1062/images/VBMDUSACT1634_0011-0113?pId=512805
Then I have them having a daughter named Clarice, a son Elisha (Jr.), and a daughter Eunice https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1034/images/VBMDUSACT1634_0011-0070?pId=514053
edited by Charmaine Crouse