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Whitney Family.
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hardware-merchant; married, 24 June 1824, at 18 Christie Street, New York, Anna Rebecca Carthwaite Halsey, born on Staten Island, N. Y., 1 Sept. 1800, dau. of Dr. Ichabod Benton Halsey. He has been engaged in business, for many years. in New York City, at 4 Chatham Square and 6 Catharine Street; and resided, in 1876, at 158 South Oxford Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. There she died, 17 Dec. 1871, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Chil. of Cook and Polly (Seymour) St. John.
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1960
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I. Thaddeus Seymour St. John, b. in New Canaan, Norwalk, Conn., 25 Nov. 1797; a merchant; moved with his father, in March 1802, to Walton, N. Y., where he was married, 7 June 1818, by William Lupton, Esq., at the house of her father, to Hannah Gray Eells,1 born in New Canaan, 25 Jan. 1801, dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Gray) Eells, who settled in Walton, 1 May 1809. They settled in Walton, and still resided there in 1874.
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II. Betty St. John, b. in New Canaan, Norwalk, Conn., 31 March 1800; married by Peter St. John, Esq., 21 Sept. 1817, in Walton, N. Y., to Nathaniel Gray Eells,1 a farmer, horn in New Canaan, 15 May 1794, son of Samuel and Hannah (Gray) Eells. They settled in Walton, about
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1 PEDIGREE OF EELLS.
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SAMUEL EELLS. = . . .
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Rev. JOHN EELLS, grad. Yale Coll. 1724; ord. first pastor = HANNAH BEARD. This was probably the name of his
of New Canaan, Conn., in June 1733; dism. June 1741. | first wife, though Hinman says Bird.
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Lieut. NATHANIEL GRAY, = HANNAH BOUTON. JEREMIAH BEARD EELLS, m., 28 Nov. = LOIS BENEDICT, bap. in
was killed in hattle, at | 1754, at Norwalk, Conn. See Hall's | 1735, dau. of John and
Ridgefield, Conn., 27 | History, p 225. He lived and died | Dinah (Bouton) Bene-
Ap. 1777. | in New Canaan, Conn. His second | dict. See Benedict
______________________| wife, Hannah Comstock, lived over | Genealogy, p. 57.
| 100 years. |
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HANNAH GRAY, = SAMUEL EELLS, b. at New JOHN EELLS, b. at New Canaan, = ANN MEAD, b. 11 Dec. 1759,
| Canaan, in Norwalk, Conn., Conn., 16 Nov. 1755; m. 2 | dau. Gen. John Mead, of
| 13 Ap. 1770; settled at Nov., 1782; settled at Walton, | Horse Neck. See Mead's
| Walton, N. Y., 1 May 1809. N. Y. | History of Greenwich,
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NATHANIEL GRAY EELLS, m. Betty St. HANNAH GRAY EELLS, m. Thaddeus |
John, No. 1961. Seymour St. John, No. 1960. |
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BENJAMIN BEARD = HANNAH HAN- MARY HIBBARD. = JOHN EELLS, b. 24 Feb. = ELIZABETH REYNOLDS, b. 11
EELLS, a deacon. | FORD. She bore him 1786, at New Canaan, | March 1787; d. 22 March
| eight children, Conn.; died, 5 Feb. | 1825; dau. of Peter Rey-
| names not 1870, at Unadilla, | nolds (b. 1 Ap. 1750) and
| given. N. Y. | Elizabeth Lockwood (b. 6
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FREDERICK EELLS, m. Four others, JOHN MEAD EELLS, author of the political WILLIAM HENRY = KEZIA ANN GAY,
Mary Aletta Sey- names not application of the word "copperhead," EELLS. No. 1972.
mour, No, 1989. given. so much used in the war of 1861; lived
in Marietta, O.
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