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Descendants of Ledyard Progenitor-256875

Fourth Generation


4. Mayor Hartford CT Ledyard John-256707 (Ebenezer , John , Progenitor ) was born in 1700 in Bristol. He died in 1771.

He is a merchant known as "Squire John". He possibly arrived in CT in 1717, possibly from Bristol, an old book has it. Rootsweb http on Marshall genealogy in USA.

John married (1) wife2 Austin Mary-256708 daughter of Austin John-267405 and Stanley Mary-267406. Mary was born in 1715. She died in 1797.

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John and Mary had the following children:

+ 12 F i Ledyard Lucretia-256706 was born in 1756. She died in 1846.
  13 F ii Ledyard Abigail-343417 was born in 1748.

Her husband's name from Zug's editing of Ledyard's writings, p. 260 Note. 10. Rootsweb http on Marshall genealogy in USA.
        Abigail married Colonel Talcott Samuel Jnr-376319 son of Colonel Talcott Samuel Snr-376320 and Wyllys Mabel-376321.

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+ 14 M iii Colonel Ledyard Austin-343418 was born in 1751. He died in 1776.
+ 15 F iv Ledyard Anne-343419 was born in 1757.
  16 F v Unm Ledyard Lucy-343506.

John married (2) wife1 Youngs Deborah-343401 daughter of Captain Youngs Benjamin-343403 and Grover Mary-343404. Deborah was born in 1704/1705. She died in 1747/1748.

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John and Deborah had the following children:

  17 F vi Ledyard Mary-343409 was born in 1735. She died in 1807.

She had seven children. Rootsweb http on Marshall genealogy in USA.
        Mary married Colonel Seymour Thomas Junior-343454 son of Captain Seymour Thomas Senior-343455 and Merrill Hepzibah-343456.

He is uncle and guardian of John Ledyard the explorer. Rootsweb http on Marshall genealogy in USA.
  18 F vii Ledyard Deborah-343410 was born in 1732.

She had four children. Rootsweb http on Marshall genealogy in USA.
        Deborah married Captain Coleman John-343447 son of Coleman Progenitor-343448 and CNotknown Miss-343449.

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  19 M viii Ledyard Ebenezer-343411.

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        Ebenezer married (1) Latham Mary-343461 daughter of Latham Progenitor-343462 and LNotknown Miss-343463. Mary died in 0001.

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        Ebenezer married (2) Gardener Elizabeth-343464 daughter of Gardener David-343465 and GNotknown Elizabeth-343466.

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  20 M ix Colonel Ledyard William-343412 was born in 1738. He died in 1781 in Fort Griswold.

The town Ledyard in Connecticut is named for this man. He was killed as commander of Fort Griswold on 6 Sep 1781 by Benedict Arnold's troops at Fort Griswold. Rootsweb http on Marshall genealogy in USA.
        William married Williams Annie-343396 daughter of Williams Nathaniel-343397 and Hewitt Amy-343398.

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  21 F x Ledyard Experience-343413.

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        Experience married Ellery William-343483 son of Ellery John-343484 and Austin Mary-343485.

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  22 F xi Ledyard Sarah-343414.

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        Sarah married Vandervoort Pieter L.-343472 son of Vandervoort Pieter-343477 and Vanderhoef Metje-343478.

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+ 23 M xii Captain Ledyard John III-199713 was born in 1729. He died in 1762.
  24 M xiii Ledyard Nathaniel-343469 was born in 1740 in Groton CT.

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        Nathaniel married Seymour Hepzibah-343470 daughter of Captain Seymour Thomas Senior-343455 and Merrill Hepzibah-343456.

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  25 F xiv Unm Ledyard Elizabeth-343471.
+ 26 M xv Captain Ledyard Youngs-343578 was born in 1731. He died in 1762.

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