Josiah BRAINERD jr., son of Josiah sen. And Hannah (SPENCER) BRAINERD, built a house (afterward burnt) where Samuel HOUSE built later. He next built the house near the river where his grandson, the late deacon Cyprian S. BRAINERD, lived

Source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/town_hist/haddam_ct_history.htm

1. Ruth BRAINERD, [child] b. 26 Jan 1760, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 31 May 1764, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
2. Eliphaz BRAINERD, [infant] b. 12 Aug 1761, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 3 Feb 1762, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
3. Ansel BRAINERD b. 9 Dec 1763, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 13 Mar 1840.
4. Lucinda BRAINERD b. 18 Jul 1765/1766, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1816.
5. 1. Abigail BRAINERD b. 1 Jun 1769, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
6. Diadema BRAINERD, [child] b. 29 Jul 1770, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
7. Josiah BRAINERD, III b. 13 Mar 1774, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
8. Chauncey BRAINERD b. 2 Jun 1776, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
9. child BRAINERD, [infant] b. 7 Apr 1778, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 7 Apr 1778, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.

Married twice

MILITARY: Officer in the French and Indian War, a soldier with General Wolfe at the capture of Quebec

The date of the early settlement of Haddam Neck is involved in obscurity, but it is supposed to be about 1710 or '12, by the following persons, some of them settling later than others: William BRAINERD, his wife Sarah BIDWELL, and their children; James BRAINERD, jr., his wife Anne; Thomas SELDEN, his wife Sarah, and their children; Sylvester DUDLEY; Gideon GOFF jr., and perhaps his father; Jabez BROOKS Esq., and perhaps Thomas BROOKS; Dr. Joshua and Deacon Gideon ARNOLD, their sisters, and possibly their father, John; --- CONE; Robert CHAPMAN; Benajah CLARK, and perhaps Deacon Ebenezer SMITH and William MARKHAM; --- STOCKING., William BRAINERD, the fifth child of Daniel and Hannah (SPENCER) BRAINERD, one of the original proprietors of Haddam, married Sarah BIDWELL, December 13th 1698, and built his house between the foot of Quarry Hill and the house of the late Deacon Cyprian S. BRAINERD. Their children were:, married Esther ----., daughter of Jabez and Hannah (CLARK) BRAINERD, and settled in BRAINERD District in Haddam.5. (Rev.) Chiliab, graduated at Yale, minister in Eastbury, town of Glastonbury.siah sen., twice married. He built his house on Quarry Hill in 1737. The house was torn down in 1883. He served in two expeditions to Canada; was with Gen. Wolfe, at the capture of Quebec; and also served in the Revolutionary war.here the house of Oliver B. ARNOLD now stands.
Source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/town_hist/haddam_ct_history.htm

1. Sarah BRAINERD b. 21 Mar 1699, E. Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
2. William BRAINERD b. 20 Mar 1701, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; c. 20 Mar 1702, Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 18 Mar 1735/1736.
3. Hannah BRAINERD b. 1704.
4. Samuel BRAINERD b. 4 Jul 1?06, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 15 Feb 1787, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
5. Chiliab BRAINERD b. 10 Oct 1708, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 1 Jan 1738/1739, Old Burying Ground, Glastonbury, Connecticut.
6. 4. Josiah BRAINERD b. 4 May 1711, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 8 Jul 1792, Haddam Neck, Middlesex, Connecticut.
7. Nathan BRAINERD b. 4 Nov 1713, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut; d. 24 Sep 1776, Middle Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.

1. 5. Hannah SPENCER b. 8 Apr 1705, ; d. 24 Jul 1787.