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Sixth Generation.
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11 Nov. 1798, in Ridgebury, Conn., by Rev. Samuel Camp, Congregational, to Rebecca DeForest born in Wilton, Conn., dau. of David and Sabra DeForest, of Danbury, in Ridgebury Society. He was a blacksmith, and, in his latter years, a trader He lived in the village of Danbury, in the house now occupied by his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Fanny Wildman. "Najah Wildman" died in Danbury, 11 Dec. 1851, aged 74 years.11 months, and 4 days. "Rebecca, wife of Najah Wildman" died in Danbury, 11 Oct. 1844, aged 65 years; they were buried in Wooster Cemetery.
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VII. Dorcas Wildman, b. in Danbury, Conn., 17 Oct. 1779; married Eleazar Sprague; died in Danbury, 8 March 1829, and was buried in the graveyard in rear of the jail.
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3138
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Chil. of William and Sarah (Rockwell) Forrester.
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209
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I. Jean Forrester, called in another record Jane, b. in Ridgefield, Conn., 7 Nov. 1769; married in Ridgebury, Conn., 10 Feb. 1785, Benjamin Fowler. He was born, it is said, in Mass., an only son; came to Ridgebury as a clerk for Mr. Forrester; and died of consumption, 25 Sept. 1801, "in his 45th year," according to his gravestone in Ridgebury Cemetery, while the Ridgebury church-record says, "in his 47th year," and adds: "He had lately moved into the Society to be supported by his Father-in-law, Esqr. Forrester."
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3144
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II. Sarah Forrester, b. in Ridgefield, Conn., 11 June 1775; died in Ridgefield, 4 Ap. 1791, "aged 15 years and 9 months," and was buried in Ridgebury Cemetery.
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| 909
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III. Ann Forrester, b. in Ridgefield, Conn., 10 Aug. 1780; died in Ridgefield, 9 May 1789, "aged 8 years and 9 months," and was buried in Ridgebury Cemetery.
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IV. Elizabeth Forrester, b. in Ridgefield, Conn., 13 Feb. 1788; died in Ridgefield, 12 Feb 1790, "aged 2 years," and was buried in Ridgebury Cemetery.
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Chil. of Abraham and Esther (Riggs) Rockwell.
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210
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I. Runa Rockwell, b. at Ridgefield, Conn., 11 Feb. 1773; a weaver, farmer, and captain of militia; married, 11 Nov. 1790, at Ridgebury,
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3147
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