ANCESTRY OF EMMA STRONGE,
WIFE OF VINCENT MEIGS
1. WILLIAM STRONGE - Bur. 19 Jun. 1580/81, Chardstock, Devon, England. M. Margaret ________, bur. 23 Mar. 1621/22, Chardstock, Devon, England.
Will of Margaret Stronge of Chardstock, widow, dated 4 March 1620/21, proved 7 June 1622, (Wilt R.o. Dean of Sarum, R-10-126), [Robin Bush, Pub. By M&J Clearinghouse)
To her DAUGHTER AGNES WIFE OF THOMAS DABINOT a table bord and, after her death, to her DAUGHTER JONE. To her DAUGHTER EMME WIFE OF VINCENT MAGGS a cuboard and the frame which hee standeth uppon. To JOHN TURNER THE ELDER SON OF NICHOLAS TURNER THE ELDER one crock, a pair of pothooks and a crock. To JOHN TURNER THE YOUNGER SON SAID NICHOLAS one 'brock', one dripping pan, two silver spoons, and one bucket. To THOMAS TURNER, SON OF THE SAID NICHOLAS one cauldron, one skimmer, one silting trough, one bolt and a peck. To GEORGE DEMOND SON OF WILLIAM DEMOND one bed, one bedstead, one pair of blankets, one coverlet, one bolster, my half sheets, one great coffer, one trendle, one frame stool, one candlestick, one pourer, one gridiron and one cauldron. To JOANE JOHNSON, DAUGHTER OF RALPH JOHNSON one pair of sheets. To HONOR DENMAN, WIFE OF WILLIAM DENMAN one coffer and 12d. TO ALL THE REST OF MY DAUGHTERS 12d each. To my THREE DAUGHTERS HONOR, EMM AND JOANE all my wearing apparel equally to be divided among them. Appoints JOAN TURNER, WIFE OF NICHOLAS TURNER executrix. Witnesses THOMAS DABINOT, John Spiller senior. Inventory, total 52s 8d, dated 25 March 1622, exhibited 17 June 1622. [Robin Bush, Pub. By M&J Clearinghouse}
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2. Agnes Stronge, m. Thomas Dabinot, 9 June 1609, Kingsburi Episcopi, Somerset, England.
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6. Jone Dabinot.
3. Joan Stronge, m. Nicholas Turner the Elder, 28 Apr. 1611, Chardstock, Devon, England.
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7. John Turner the Elder, bpt. 9 Jan. 1611, Chardstock
8. John Turner the Younger bpt. 17 Feb, 1614, Chardstock
9. Thomas Turner, bpt. 7 Jul. 1617, Chardstock
10. Jone Turner, bpt. 28 Jan. 1620, bur. 28 Jul. 1622, Chardstock.
11. Henrie Turner, 23 Nov. 1623, bur. 6 Oct. 1624, Chardstock
4. Honor Stronge - Bur. 22 Jun. 1655, Chardstock, Devon, England. M. William Denman, 26 Nov. 1600, Chardstock, Devon, England.
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12. George Denman, bpt. 25 Dec. 1600, Chardstock
13. William Denman, bpt. 21 Aug. 1603, Chardstock
14. John Denman, bpt. 16 Feb. 1605, Chardstock
15. Nicholas Denman, bpt. 14 Apr. 1609, Chardstock
16. Honor Denman, bpt. 7 Jun. 1611, bur. 8 Oct. 1611, Chardstock
17. Alice Denman, bpt. 2 Aug. 1615, Chardstock
18. Lawrence Denman, bpt. 4 Sept. 1618, Chardstock
5. Emma Stronge, Bpt. 8 Jan. 1680/81, Chardstock, Devon, England, m. Vincent Meigs als Love, d. 1 Dec. 1658, Guilford, Connecticut. He lived in Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1639, pos. Rehoboth, Massachusetts, 1642, New Haven, Connecticut, 1644 and E. Guilford (now Madison), Connecticut, 1654.
Survey of Haccombefee (in Axminster) dated 1625 (Devon R.O., 123 M/E/37)
Vincent Megges als Love, Emma his wife and John Megges their son hold for their lives by copy dated 15 Oct. 15 James (1617) one tenement in the vill of Axminster knon by the name and sign of le Angell (ie. The Angel Inn) with cutilage and le backside, containing by estimtion half and acre, rent 3s 6d, suit of court, but not heriotable, fine 70 pounds. [Robin Bush, pub. by M&J Clearinghouse]
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19. Mary Meigs, Bpt. 16 Apr. 1610, Chardstock.
20. John Meigs, Bpt. 29 Jan. 1612/13, Chardstock, d. 4 Jan. 1672, m. Thomasine Fry, 1632, England, d. 1672, [Note: Her brother William Fry and sister Mary Fry wife of Walter Harris, also came over]
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23. Mary Meigs, b. c. 1633, England, d. Apr. 30, 1703, d. Apr. 1703, m. William Stevens, b. 1630, d. 1703, Guilford, CT., s/o John Stevens.
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29. John Stevens, b. Mar. 3, 1654
30. Samuel Stevens, b. Mar. 1, 1656
31. Nathaniel Stevens, b. May 29, 1651, d. young
32. Nathanthiel Stevens, b. Oct. 29, 1661
33. Judith Stevens, b. Oct. 1, 1668
34. Josiah Stevens, b. Dec. 8, 1670
35. Mary Stevens, b. Nov. 2, 1677.
24. Elizabeth Meigs, c. 1635, England, d. Oct. 23, 1699, Pequonnock, CT, m. Richard Hubbell of Stratford, CT.
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36. Mary Hubbell
25. Concurrence Meigs, b. c. 1643, d. Oct. 9, 1708, m. Henry Crane of Killingworth, CT., d. Apr. 22, 1711, New London, CT, s/o John Crane and Mary. He was in busines with his brother Benjamin Crane in Wethersfield, CT. Move to Guilford c. 1658. He was a schoolmaster at Killingworth. Yale was formed from this school.
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37. John Crane, b. c. 1664, m. May 25, 1695, Killingworth, CT, d. Oct. 1711, m. May 25, 1695, Killingworth, CT, Martha Daggett
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65. John Crane,
66. Ebanezer Crane Aug. 28, 1697
67. Hannah Crane, Aug. 28, 1697, m. Apg. 26, 1720, Joseph Seward, Jr. She inherited from her father 's estate a piece of land in the salt marsh called "Nod" also another lot near Roast Meat Hill
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102. Joseph Seward, b. Apr. 26, 1721
103. Hepzibah Seward, b. Nov. 27, 1722, bpt. Dec. 2, 1722
104. Brotherton Seward, b. Jul. 28, 1724, bpt. Aug. 2, 1724.
105. Beulah Seward, b. May 8, 1727, bpt. May 21, 1727
106. Jared Seward, b. Feb. 21, 1729
107. Hannah Seward, bpt. Feb. 21, 1731, d. 1815, m. Apr. 26, 1750, Eliakim Strong, b. Mar. 7, 1720, d. 1800, Durham, NY s/o Lt. Eliakim Strong and Mehitable King See Thomas
108. Lucretia Seward, b. Jan. 21, 1731
109. Samuel Seward, b. Jan. 30, 1735, bpt. Feb. 2, 1735
110. John B. Seward, b. May 11, 1737, bpt. May 15, 1737
111. Caroline Seward, b. Aug. 6, 1739, bpt. Aug. 12, 1739.
68. Jane Crane. Feb. 10, 1701
69. Conccurence Crane, Jun. 4, 1709
70. Ellina Crane, Aug. 25, 1711
38. Elizabeth Crane b. c. 1666, Killingworth, CT, d. Nov. 22, 1686, Guilford, CT.
39. Concurrence Crane, b. Dec. 27, 1667, Guilford, d. Oct. 9, 1703, m.1691, Daniel Bartlett
40. Mary Cane, b. Aug. 23, 1670, Killingworth, m. Mar. 28, 1790, Samuel Hackett
41. Phebe Crane, Dec. 24, 1672, Guilford, CT, d. Oct. 26, 1728, Killingworth, m. Jun. 22, 1697, Killingworth, John Kelsey
42. Theophilus Crane, Jan. 25, 1674, d. Oct. 24, 1732, m. Maragett Lane, Dec. 5, 1699
43. Abigail Crane, b. Apr. 3, 1676, Killingworth, Ct., d. 1676.
44. Henry Crane b. Oct. 25, 1677, Killingworth, CT, Apr. 11, 1741, Durham, CT, m. Jan. 27, 1703/04, Wethersfield, CT, Abigail Flood, d/o Robert Flood and Abigail Desborough
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71. Silas Crane, b. Jan. 25, 1705, m. Mercy _____
72. Concurrence Crane, b. Mar. 25, 1708
73. Henry Crane, Mar. 20, 1710, Wallington, CT, d. Feb. 1, 1768, Durham, CT., m. Jun. 7, 1732, Mercy Francis, d/o Robert Francis and Merch Chatterton. He inherited 358 acres in Durham and owned several other parcels there. Served in the militia and was made a sergeant in 1748.
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112. John Crane, b. Mar. 27, 1733, Wethersfield, CT, d. Dec. 12, 1736.
113. Elihu Crane, b. Jun. 24, 1735, d. c. 1759
114. Phebe Crane, b. Feb. 6, 1737, Wethersfield, CT
115. Mary Crane b. Nov. 24, 1739
116. John Crane , b. Jul. 1, 1741, Durham, CT, d. 1784, m. Apr. 7, 1761, Durham, CT, Abigail Camp, d/o Eleayer Camp and Mary Batsford.
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121. Clarissa Crane, b. Jul. 31, 1762, Durham, CT.
122. Oroondates Crane, b. Nov. 10, 1763, d. May 11 1766
123. Zelek Crane, b. Feb. 23, 1766, Durham, CT, m Sally Chalker. Moved to NY.
124. Elam Crane, Jul. 23, 1768, d. Nov. 27, 1850, Ontario Co, NY, m. Anna Bishop
125. Miranda Crane, b. Jan. 20, 1771, , m. _____Rose
126. Timothy Botchford Crane, b. Jun. 10, 1773, Durham, CT, m1 Sarah Teller, Sep. 10, 1845, m2. Maria Ryerson. Settled in New York City and the Patterson, NJ.
127. Rejoice Crane, b. Oct. 10, 1775, d. Feb. 17, 1777
Rejoice Crane, b. May 1, 1778
128. Oren Datus Crane, b. 1780
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A. Son
A. Son, died at sea
129. Abigail Crane, b. 1783, Durham, CT, d. Sep. 19, 1814, Durham, CT, m. William Augustus Strong, b. 1783, d. Nov. 1814, Blackrock, NY. She was buried in Durham Old Cemetery, lot #870.
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A. Mary (Maria) Strong, b. c. 1801, Durham, CT.
B. William Strong, b. Jan. 1803, Durham, CT, d. Mar. 1, 1804 age 53 days.
C. Alonzo Strong, b. c. 1605
D. Luzerne Strong, b. c. 1610
F. Elizabeth Strong, prob. bur. With mother in plot #870.
117. Conccurence Crane, b. Nov. 14, 1744
118. Ann Crane, b. Oct. 8, 1746
119. Henry Crane, b. Dec. 11, 1748
120. Enos Crane, b. Aug. 28, 1751, d. Aug. 28, 1753.
74. Abigail Crane, b. Jun. 6, 1712, d. Jun. 25, 1724
45. Mercy Crane, b. Jun. 21, 1680, Killingworth, CT, d. Aug. 17, 1739, m. Oct. 30, 1701, John Hoadley
46. Nathaniel Crane, b. Aug. 7, 1682, Killingworth, CT, d. Nov. 17, 1683
26. John Meigs Jr., b. c. 1641, Weymouth, MA., d. 1713, m1 Mar. 7, 1665, Sarah Wilcoxson, d/o William Wilcoxson, m2. Lydia Thompson, widow of Isaac Crittenden.
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47. Sarah Meigs, b. Feb. 14, 1668, d. Apr. 8, 1688, m. Jan. 11, 1687, Daniel Bartlett, b. Dec. 15, 1665, d. Nov. 14, 1747
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75. Daniel Bartlett
48. John Meigs III, b. Nov. 10, 1670, d. Feb. 1718, m. Jul. 20, 1694, Rebecca Hand, d/o John Hand and Rebecca Bushnell
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76. John Vincent Meigs, b. Jul. 10, 1697, d. Nov. 24, 1767
77. Steven Meigs, b. Oct. 1o, 1699, d. May 31, 1759
78. Recompense Meigs, b. Dec. 11, 1701, d. Apr. 14, 1760
79. Irene Meigs, b. Mar. 10, 1704
80. Samuel Meigs, b. Aug. 22, 1706, d. Sep. 1, 1751
81. Phineas Meigs, b. Sep. 21, 1708, d. May 19, 1782
82. Sarah Meigs, b. Dec. 10, 1713, d. Feb. 5, 1796, m. Dec. 7, 1734, Benjamin Pratt of Saybrooke, CT.
49. Janna Meigs, b. Dec. 21, 1672, d. Jun. 5, 1739, m. May 18, 1698, Wethersfield, CT, Hannah Willard.
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83. Janna Meigs Jr., b. Apr. 17, 1698, d. Feb. 12, 1772
84. Josiah Meigs, b. May 14, 1701, d. Dec. 26, 1774
85. Johiel Meigs, b. Jun. 11, 1703, d. Mar. 25, 1780
86. Hannah Meigs, b. Aug. 13, 1705, d. May 20, 1727
87. Return Meigs, b. Mar. 16, 1708, d. Jun. 22, 1782
88. Hester Meigs, b. Dec. 19, 1709, m. Nov. 28, 1733, Stephen Bishop.
89. Silence Meigs, (twin), b. Jan. 5, 1712, d. Jan. 9, 1712
90. Submit Meigs, (twin) b. Jan. 5, 1712, d. Jan. 16, 1712
91. Timothy Meigs, b. Sep. 19, 1713, d. Sep. 14, 1751
92. Eunice Meigs, b. Oct. 19, 1715.
50. Ebenezer Meigs, b. Sep. 19, 1675 m. Oct. 7, 1700, Mercy Weeks, d/o William Weeks and Mercy Robinson.
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93. Thankful Meigs, b. Sep. 25, 1701, m. Samuel Fiske of Falmouth, MA.
94. Ebenezer Meigs Jr., b. Jun. 1, 1703
95. Mercy Meigs, b. Dec. 11, 1705, m. John Weeks of Falmouth, MA.
96. Reuben Meigs, b. Oct. 21, 1707
97. Joseph Meigs, b. Nov. 17, 1709
98. Beriah Meigs
51. Hannah Meigs, b. Feb. 25, 1678
52. Hester (Esther) Meigs, b. Nov. 10, 1680
53. Mindwell Meigs, b. 1682, d. Mar. 31, 1762, m. Oct. 8, 1702, Samuel Crittenden of Guilford, b. Nov. 1, 1675, d. Dec. 12, 1745.
54. Sarah Meigs, b. 1691, May 4, 1775, d. May 4, 1775, m. May 28, 1713, Caleb Stone, b. nov. 10, 1685, d. May 28, 1718, s/o Nathaniel Strone and Mary Bartlett.
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99. Caleb Stone Jr.
100. Sarah Stone
101. Rhoda Stone
27. Tryal Meigs, b. c. 1646, d. 1690, m. Andrew Ward of Killingworth, CT.
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55. Andrew Ward Jr., b. 1669
56. John Ward, b. Mar. 16, 1671
57. Abigail Ward, b. Sep. 15, 1672
58. Sarah Ward, b. Nov. 15, 1674
59. William Ward, b. Oct. 28, 1675
60. Peter Ward, b. Oct. 14, 1676
61. Samuel Ward, b. Sep. 24, 1680, d. 1681
62. Esther Ward, b. May 2, 1684, d. Jun. 1684
63. Mary Ward
64. Ann Ward.
21. Mark Meigs, Bpt. 25 Aug. 1616, Chardstock, d. 1674, Killingworth, CT., m. Avis _____. He moved to Southampton and Huntington, LI, NY., and later moved to Stratford, CT.
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28. Hannah Meigs, m. Samuel Lum, s/o John Lum. He was called "adopted son of Mark Meigs"
22. Vincent Meigs Jr., d. 3 Nov. 1700, Killingsworth, Connecticut. Settelment of his estate, Dec. 17, 1700, New London, CT.
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