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Birth |
18 Apr 1693 |
Stonington , New London , Connecticut [2] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
30 Sep 1755 |
Stonington , New London , Connecticut |
Buried |
Gallup Cemetery , Groton , New London , Connecticut |
Person ID |
I50996 |
Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish |
Last Modified |
08 Mar 2005 00:00:00 |
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Father |
Benadam GALLUP, b. 1655, Stonington, New London, Connecticut |
Mother |
Hester PRENTISS, b. 20 Jul 1660, Roxbury, Ma |
Family ID |
F3669 |
Group Sheet |
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Family |
Eunice COBB, b. 18 Sep 1693 |
Married |
11 Jan 1715/1716 |
Children |
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Family ID |
F19608 |
Group Sheet |
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Notes |
- Mary Rogness's - Second cousin 7 times removed
Benedam was the first to settle in the part of Groton that is now named Ledyard, upon a grant of land said to contain about 1,000 acres. He first lived in a log house, then later, about 1730, build a large home which was still standing in 1901 and occupied by Augustus O. Ackley. It was used as a tavern (being on the old post road with a commanding view of Long Island sound and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Sources |
- [S163] Gallup Genealogy, Darwin C. Gallup and Josephine Middleton Peck, (The Gallup Family Association, Inc. 1966), pg. 8.
- [S134] History of Stonington, Connecticut, Richard Anson Wheeler, (Originally published 1900, New London, CT), pg. 384.
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