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• Birth	ABT. 1 May 1642	Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [2]
  Christened	1 May 1642	Hingham, Ma
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 May 1724	Stonington, New London, Connecticut   [2]
  Buried	Taugwonk, North Stonington, New London, Connecticut   [2]
  Person ID	I61991	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	20 Oct 2005 00:00:00
  Father	Thomas MINOR, b. 23 Apr 1608, Chew Magna, Somerset, England
  Mother	Grace PALMER, b. 1608, England
  Family ID	F17666	Group Sheet
  Family	Hannah AVERY, b. 12 Oct 1644, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
  Married	20 Jun 1666	Stonington, New London, Connecticut   [2, 3]
  Children	1. Hannah MINOR, [infant], b. 5 Apr 1667, Stonington, Ma > 2. Ephraim MINOR, b. 22 Jun 1668, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   3. Thomas MINOR, b. 17 Dec 1669, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   4. Hannah MINOR, b. 20 Apr 1671, Stonington, New London, Connecticut > 5. Rebecca MINOR, b. 17 Sep 1672, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   6. Deborah MINOR, [child], b. 17 Sep 1672, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   7. Elizabeth MINOR, b. 30 Apr 1674, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   8. Samuel MINOR, b. 9 Dec 1675, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   9. Deborah MINOR, [infant], b. 15 Apr 1676, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   10. Deborah MINOR, b. Mar 1679, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   11. Samuel MINOR, b. 29 Aug 1680, Stonington, New London, Connecticut > 12. James MINOR, b. Nov 1681, Stonington, New London, Connecticut > 13. Grace MINOR, b. Sep 1683, Stonington, Ma > 14. John MINOR, b. 19 Apr 1685, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   15. (twins) MINOR, b. 23 Mar 1686/1687, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
  Family ID	F22083	Group Sheet

• Notes	Ephraim Minor went with his father to Pequot (now New London) in1645. In 1653 he moved to Quiamboso in Stonington, Connecticut. He was anEnsign in 1675 and 1699. He served as a Lieuteneant in the King Phillipswar in 1714. Often was a selectman. There is a large stone marker withthe Minor coat of arms in the Taugwonk cemetery in North Stonington,Connecticut.

• Sources

  [S126] Walter Palmer of Charlestown and Rehoboth, Mass and Stonington, Connecticut, Doris Palmer Buys, (Historical Publications 1986), CS 71 P175 1986., p. 132. [S495] Thomas Minor Descendants 1608-1981, John Augustus Miner, (Trevett, Maine 1981), CS 71 M6645 1981.. [S125] New England Marriages before 1700, Torrey, Clarence A.. MINER, Ephraim (1642-) & Hannah AVERY; 20 Jun 1666; Stonington, Connecticut/New London {Beckwith Notes (1956) 21; Brown (#1) 85; Chesbrough 524; Reg. 78:85; LBDF&P 4:104; Snow-Estes 1:413, 457; Stonington VR 5, 165; Stonington Hist. 466-7; Miner Anc. 6; Avery 1:79, (1909) 12; Seeley-Vail 64, 137; Babcock Anc. 10; Powers-Banks 144; Williams (#16)}