1668 - 1712

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• Birth	25 Mar 1668	Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Jan 1712	Preston, New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Buried	Preston Plains, New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Person ID	I129720	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	20 Jul 2003 00:00:00
  Father	Josiah WITTER, b. 1638/1840, England or Swampscott/Lynn, , Massachusetts
  Mother	Elizabeth WHEELER, b. 8 Jul 1641/1648, Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F40042	Group Sheet
  Family	Dorothy MORGAN, b. 29 Feb 1674-1676, Preston, New London County, Connecticut
  Married	5 May 1693	Preston, New London County, Connecticut   [1]
  Children	1. Elizabeth WITTER, b. 3 Mar 1694, Preston, New London County, Connecticut   2. Mary WITTER, b. 2 Mar 1696, Preston, New London County, Connecticut   3. Josiah WITTER, b. 12 Jun 1698, Preston, New London County, Connecticut   4. Joseph WITTER, b. 12 Jun 1698, Preston, New London County, Connecticut   5. Ebenezer WITTER, Jr., b. 30 Nov 1699, Preston, New London County, Connecticut   6. Dorothy WITTER, b. 11 Dec 1702 > 7. Hannah WITTER, b. 26 Feb 1705, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut   8. William WITTER, b. 24 May 1707, Preston, New London County, Connecticut   9. Abigail WITTER, b. 24 Jan 1711, Preston, New London County, Connecticut   10. Josiah WITTER, b. 24 Jan 1711, Preston, New London County, Connecticut
  Family ID	F1001	Group Sheet

• Notes

  EBENEZER WITTER. Ebenezer and his half brother John relinquished all their right, title, and interest in and to their late father's estate, by giving to the administrator thereof a receipt in full discharge in the year 1689. John, also by his receipt, relinquished all right, title, and claim against his mother, Sarah Crandall Witter Button. Ebenezer removed to Preston, New London County, Connecticut where he became a prominent and useful citizen. Source: Title: History of Stonington, Connecticut, 1649 - 1900 Author: Richard Anson Wheeler Publication: New London, CT, Press of The Day Publishing Company, 1900 Media: Book Page: pages 250 and 638. Winget and Dale and Ruth Robinson shows birth as May 28, Christening: 28 May 1668 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, Burial: Preston Plains, New London, Ct Ancestral File #: 8R4P-FD. Winget shows a marriage in 1690 to Sarah Tefft - other records show her marrying John Witter "To the memory of Deacon Ebenezer Witter who departed this life Jan. the 12th, 1712, in the 44th year of his age. Seake for the kingdom of Heaven Deal justly Love mercy Walk humbly."

• Sources

  [S2796] Cary Schabert.