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Benajah WILLIAMS
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Generation: 1
  1. Benajah WILLIAMS b. 28 Aug 1700, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; c. 28 Aug 1700, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Benajah m. Deborah PARKE 14 May 1722, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Deborah b. 5 Aug 1696, Preston, New London, Connecticut; d. 1759. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joseph WILLIAMS b. 5 Dec 1725, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; c. 3 Sep 1732; d. Abt 1819, Cazenovia, , New York.
    2. Jabez WILLIAMS b. 2 Jul 1727, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Prudence WILLIAMS b. 20 Feb 1730, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Desire WILLIAMS b. 22 Feb 1731, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 19 Dec 1821, Sennett, Cayuga, New York; bur. Dec 1821, Sennett, Cayuga, New York.
    5. Benajah WILLIAMS b. 3 Sep 1735, Stonington , New London , Connecticut; d. WFT Est. 1760-1826.

    Benajah m. Deborah FANNINGS [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2
  1. John WILLIAMS b. 31 Oct 1692, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 30 Dec 1771, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    2. John m. Desire DENISON 19 Feb 1712, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Desire (daughter of George DENISON and Mercy GORHAM) b. 16 Apr 1693, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; c. 15 Jul 1688, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 13 Aug 1737, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  2. Desire DENISON b. 16 Apr 1693, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; c. 15 Jul 1688, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 13 Aug 1737, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Children:
    1. 1. Benajah WILLIAMS b. 28 Aug 1700, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; c. 28 Aug 1700, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Desire WILLIAMS b. 25 Aug 1712, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. Aft 10 Jan 1755, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    3. John WILLIAMS b. 11 May 1714, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 21 Mar 1799.
    4. William WILLIAMS b. 1 May 1716, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 27 Jul 1801, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    5. Thankful WILLIAMS b. 8 Feb 1717/1718, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; c. 25 May 1718, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 2 May 1767, No. Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Mercy WILLIAMS b. 7 Nov 1719, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; c. 19 Jun 1720, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. Aft 17 Apr 1766, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    7. Mary WILLIAMS b. 7 Nov 1719, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    8. Thomas WILLIAMS b. 20 Sep 1721, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 6 Sep 1781, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
    9. Robert WILLIAMS b. 8 Mar 1723, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; c. 9 Jun 1723, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 8 Jun 1761, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    10. Prudence WILLIAMS b. 17 Jan 1723/1724, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 25 Jan 1724/1725, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    11. George WILLIAMS b. 9 Jul 1726, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; c. 29 Jul 1726; d. 11 Aug 1775, Montville, , Connecticut.

Generation: 3
  1. John WILLIAMS, Sr b. 31 Oct 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 3 Dec 1741, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; bur. Dec 1741, Ledyard Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut.

    Notes:
    Date of death listed in "New England Families Genealogical and Memorial, Vol IV" says died 15 Nov 1702.

    2. John m. Martha WHEELER 24 Jan 1687, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Martha (daughter of Isaac WHEELER and Martha PARKE) b. 6 Feb 1669, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 17 Feb 1745, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  2. Martha WHEELER b. 6 Feb 1669, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 17 Feb 1745, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Children:
    1. Isaac WILLIAMS b. 10 Apr 1689, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; c. 16 Jan 1689.
    2. 2. John WILLIAMS b. 31 Oct 1692, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 30 Dec 1771, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Martha WILLIAMS b. 2 Aug 1693, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut.
    4. Deborah WILLIAMS b. 2 Apr 1695, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 31 Jan 1756, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    5. William WILLIAMS b. 29 Mar 1697, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Benajah WILLIAMS b. 28 Aug 1700, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    7. Nathaniel WILLIAMS b. Abt 1702, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    8. Eunice WILLIAMS b. Abt 1704, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
  3. George DENISON b. 16 Jul 1653, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 27 Dec 1711, Westerly, New London, Connecticut.

    4. George m. Mercy GORHAM Abt 1677, Barnstable, Barnstable, Ma. Mercy b. 20 Jan 1657/1658, Barnstable, Barnstable, Ma; d. 24 Sep 1725, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet]

  4. Mercy GORHAM b. 20 Jan 1657/1658, Barnstable, Barnstable, Ma; d. 24 Sep 1725, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island.

    Children:
    1. Joseph DENISON b. Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; d. 18 Feb 1724/1725, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    2. Samuel DENISON b. Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; d. 2 Jun 1724, Saybrook, New London, Conn.
    3. George DENISON b. Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; d. 16 Jan 1736/1737, New London ?, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Edward DENISON b. 1678, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; c. 14 Nov 1683, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 9 Dec 1726, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    5. Mercy DENISON b. 1683, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; d. Aft 1721, Newport ?, Newport, Rhode Island.
    6. Desire DENISON, [child] b. 1687, Westerly, Wash, Rhode Island; d. BEF. 16 Apr 1693.
    7. Elizabeth DENISON b. 11 Sep 1689, Westerly, Wash, Rhode Island; d. 22 Nov 1749, Westerly, Wash, Rhode Island.
    8. 3. Desire DENISON b. 16 Apr 1693, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; c. 15 Jul 1688, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 13 Aug 1737, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    9. Thankful DENISON b. 1 Apr 1695, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island; d. Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

Generation: 4
  1. Isaac WILLIAMS, I b. 1 Sep 1638, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 11 Feb 1707, Newton,, Massachusetts.

    2. Isaac m. Martha PARKE 1657, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Martha (daughter of William PARKE, I and Martha HOLGRAVE) b. 2 Mar 1642, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; c. 13 Mar 1642, Massachussetts; d. 25 Aug 1708, Newton,, Massachusetts; bur. Aug 1708, Massachussetts. [Group Sheet]

  2. Martha PARKE b. 2 Mar 1642, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; c. 13 Mar 1642, Massachussetts; d. 25 Aug 1708, Newton,, Massachusetts; bur. Aug 1708, Massachussetts.

    Children:
    1. Martha WILLIAMS b. 29 Apr 1657, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; c. 28 Mar 1658, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 6 Feb 1661, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    2. Isaac WILLIAMS, [infant] b. 7 Mar 1661, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 7 Mar 1661, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    3. Isaac WILLIAMS, II b. 11 Dec 1661, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 27 Jun 1739, Newton (Chester) Pennsylvania.
    4. Martha WILLIAMS b. 27 Dec 1663, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 2 Oct 1701.
    5. William WILLIAMS b. 2 Feb 1665, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 29 Aug 1741, Hatfield (Hampshire) Massachusetts.
    6. 4. John WILLIAMS, Sr b. 31 Oct 1667, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 3 Dec 1741, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; bur. Dec 1741, Ledyard Cemetery, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
    7. Eleazer WILLIAMS b. 22 Oct 1669, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 19 May 1725, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    8. Hannah WILLIAMS b. 8 Oct 1671, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 28 Apr 1739.
    9. Elizabeth WILLIAMS b. 8 Oct 1671, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 1743.
    10. Thomas WILLIAMS b. 23 Dec 1673, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
  3. Isaac WHEELER b. 1646, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 5 Jan 1711, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; bur. Jan 1711, Old Whitehall Cemetery, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Notes:
    HISTORY OF STONINGTON CT, by Wheeler, page 636. PARKE FAMILY GENEALOGY, by Parks, page 30. SWAMP YANKEE, by James Allyn, page 10. ANCESTORS OF ALDEN SMITH SWAN AND HIS WIFE MARY ALTHEA FARWELL, by Josephine C. Frost, The Hills Press, New York, MCMXXIII, page 157. Married in Jan. 10, 1667, Isaac Wheeler, son of Thomas. He died June 5, 1712. Page 229. Isaac was born in Lynn, MA, 1646, and was married by Thomas Stanton, Jan. 10, 1667, to Martha, daughter of Thomas and Dorothy (Thompson) Park. He served in King Philip's War of 1675/6 and died June 5, 1712. She died Feb. 14, 1717, and they are both buried in Whitehall Cemetery. THE WHEELER FAMILY IN AMERICA,THE DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS WHEELER, STONINGTON, CONN., pages 289 through 349, by Inez E. Coolby-Brayton, 1934. Located in the DAR Library, Washington, DC. Probate Records, Vol. A, page 533, New London, New London Co., CT. Will probated 12 Mar 1711/12. Wife Martha, son Isaac, son Thomas deceased, son Richard, son William, daughters: Mary Martha and Anna Dorothy Elizabeth Experience (Mary Williams). Brother(-in-law) John Parke & son Isaac executors. Inventory worth1626 pounds in Household goods, lands, 1840 acres, Housings and improvements and 1778 pounds, 1 Negro boy named Tully, 1 Indian boy named Daniel, 1 indian girl named Mary. Sources: History of New London by Caulkins and History of the Town of Stonington by Wheeler; American Ancestors and Cousins of the Princess of Wales; C. Merton Babcock; History of Montville; Potter-Richardson Memorial. Wheeler: Isaac served in the Colonial Wars Montville: Isaac's daughters married Williams cousins. C.M. Babcock: Isaac Wheeler, married 10 Jan. 1667 Martha Parke.

    4. Isaac m. Martha PARKE 10 Jan 1667, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Martha (daughter of Thomas PARKE and Dorothy) b. 27 Oct 1646, Wethersfield (Hartford) Connecticut; c. 13 Mar 1642, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 14 Feb 1717, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; bur. Feb 1716, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  4. Martha PARKE b. 27 Oct 1646, Wethersfield (Hartford) Connecticut; c. 13 Mar 1642, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 14 Feb 1717, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; bur. Feb 1716, Connecticut.

    Children:
    1. Mary WHEELER b. 28 Nov 1668, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 3 Nov 1709, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 5. Martha WHEELER b. 6 Feb 1669, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 17 Feb 1745, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Thomas WHEELER b. 1 Dec 1671, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 1691.
    4. William WHEELER b. 9 Sep 1681, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 11 Aug 1747, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    5. Elizabeth WHEELER b. 26 May 1683, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 14 Apr 1735, Voluntown (New London) Connecticut.
    6. Experience WHEELER b. 21 May 1685, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 8 Jan 1759, Plainfield (Windham) Connecticut; bur. Jan 1759, Connecticut.
    7. Isaac WHEELER, Jr. b. 6 Aug 1673, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 25 Jun 1737, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    8. Anna WHEELER b. 20 Aug 1675, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    9. Richard WHEELER b. 10 Mar 1677, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 13 Apr 1712, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    10. Dorothy "Dolly" WHEELER b. 6 Dec 1679, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 25 May 1736, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
  5. George DENISON b. 10 Dec 1620, Bishop's Stortford,Hertfordshire,England; d. 24 Oct 1694, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

    Notes:
    George Denison was born in Hartford, Connecticut. He was baptized 20Dec 1620. He went back to England and served under Cromwell in the Armyof Parliament. He was wounded as Nasely, then nursed back to health inthe home of John Borodell. He married his daughter Ann in 1645, then wentto Roxbury, Massachusetts. Later the family settled in Stonington.
    According to the Descendants of George Denison, he was a greater morebrilliant soldier than Miles Standish. He had no equal in war on theIndians except Capt. James Mason. According to Miss Caulkins in theHistory of New London: "Our early history presents no character ofbolder and more active spirit than Capt George Denison. He reminds of theborder men of Scotland. He was always in demand and served in manyimportant positions."

    6. George m. Ann BORODELL May 1640, Naseby, Northampton. Ann b. 17 Mar 1614/1615, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire; d. 26 Sep 1712, Stonington, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

  6. Ann BORODELL b. 17 Mar 1614/1615, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire; d. 26 Sep 1712, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Children:
    1. Hope DENNISON b. Roxbury, Suffolk, Ma.
    2. John Borodell DENISON b. 14 Jun 1646, Roxbury, Suffolk, Ma; d. 26 Apr 1698, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Borodell DENISON b. 20 May 1649, New London, New London, Connecticut; d. 11 Jan 1701/1702, New London, New London, Connecticut.
    4. 6. George DENISON b. 16 Jul 1653, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 27 Dec 1711, Westerly, New London, Connecticut.
    5. William DENNISON b. 1655, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 26 Mar 1715, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    6. Mary DENISON b. 1655, Of Milton, Norfolk, Ma; d. 17 Jul 1738, Milton, Norfolk, Ma.
    7. Margaret DENISON b. 1657, Mystic, Stoningham, New London, Connecticut; d. 5 May 1741, Attleboro, Bristol, Ma.
    8. Mercy DENISON b. 1659, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; d. 10 Mar 1670/1671, New London, New London, Connecticut.
    9. Mary DENNISON b. 1659, Mystic, Stoningham, New London, Connecticut; d. 10 Mar 1670/1671, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    10. John DENNISON b. 1661, New London, New London, Connecticut.
    11. Mary DENISON b. 1670; d. 1671.
    12. Ann DENISON b. 20 May 1649, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts; d. 17 Nov 1706, Stonington, New London, Connecticut; bur. Wequetequock Burial Yard, Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
    13. Borodell DENISON b. 1651.
    14. William DENISON b. 1655.
  
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