Register Report
Register Report - COLTON

by Sam Behling

ShipFirst Generation

1. QUARTERMASTER GEORGE COLTON. Born in Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England. George died on 17 Dec 1699 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Ca 1644 George first married Deborah GARDNER, in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. Deborah died on 5 Sep 1689 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

2 i. ISAAC (1646-1700)
3 ii. Ephraim (1648-1713)
4 iii. Mary (1659-1709)
5 iv. Thomas (1651-1728)
v. Sarah. Born on 24 Feb 1653/1654 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 30 Oct 1678 when Sarah was 25, she married Samuel GRAVES. Born on 1 Oct 1655. Samuel died on 8 Feb 1692/1692; he was 36.
6 vi. Deborah (1655-1733)
7 vii. Hepzibah (1657-1697)
8 viii. John (1659-1727)
ix. Benjamin (Died Young). Born on 26 May 1661 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.

On 1 Mar 1692/1693 George second married Lydia WRIGHT, daughter of Deacon Samuel WRIGHT & Margaret STRATTON, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Lydia died on 13 Feb 1699/1700 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.


Second Generation


2. ISAAC COLTON (George1). Born on 21 Nov 1646 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Isaac died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 3 Sep 1700; he was 53. On 30 Jun 1670 when Isaac was 23, he married Mary COOPER, daughter of Thomas COOPER & Sarah SLYE, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 15 Oct 1651 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 30 Aug 1742; she was 90. They had the following children:

i. Mary. Born on 30 Mar 1671/1672 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Mary married Ebenezer GRAVES.
ii. Sarah (Died Young). Born on 11 Jun 1673 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 9 Jul 1689; she was 16.
9 iii. George (1677-1760)
10 iv. Rebecca (1681-1747)
11 v. DEBORAH (1684-)
vi. ?. Born on 1 Aug 1687 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. ? died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 1 Aug 1687; she was <1.
12 vii. Hannah (1688-1739)
13 viii. Joseph (1693-)
14 ix. Benjamin (1695-1770)

3. Ephraim COLTON (George1). Born on 9 Apr 1648 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Ephraim died in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT, on 14 May 1713; he was 65. On 17 Nov 1670 when Ephraim was 22, he first married Mary DRAKE. Mary died on 19 Oct 1681. They had the following children:
15 i. Ephraim (1672-1753)
ii. Josiah (Died Young). Born on 7 Oct 1674 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
iii. Job. Born on 24 May 1676 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
16 iv. Samuel (1679-1744)

On 26 Mar 1685/1686 when Ephraim was 36, he second married Esther / Hester MARSHFIELD, daughter of Samuel MARSHFIELD & Catherine CHAPIN. Born on 6 Sep 1667. Esther / Hester died on 20 Jan 1714/1715; she was 46. They had the following children:

17 i. Josiah (1685-)
18 ii. Esther (1687-1771)
19 iii. Benjamin (1690-1759)
20 iv. Sarah (1692-1780)
v. Daniel. Born on 27 Jul 1694 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Daniel died in Guilford, New Haven Co., CT, on 6 Sep 1751; he was 57. On 18 Oct 1727 when Daniel was 33, he married Anna MUNGER, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Anna died on 1 Oct 1751 in Guilford, New Haven Co., CT.
vi. Deborah. Born on 22 Apr 1697 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT. Deborah died in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT, on 12 Jun 1697; she was <1.
21 vii. Isaac (1698-1773)
22 viii. Margaret (1701-)
ix. Nathaniel. Born on 22 Aug 1703 in Enfield, Hartford Co, CT. Nathaniel married Sarah MILES.
x. Thomas. Born on 3 Aug 1705 in Enfield, Hartford Co, CT. Thomas died in Deerfield, Franklin Co., MA, on 27 Jun 1724; he was 18.
xi. Noah. Born on 19 Dec 1707 in Enfield, Hartford Co, CT. Noah died in Greenwich, Hampshire Co., MA. Noah married Mary SCOTT.
xii. Mary. Born on 11 Aug 1710 in Enfield, Hartford Co, CT. On 4 Dec 1729 when Mary was 19, she married Philip PARSONS.
xiii. Abiel. Born on 13 Jan 1714 in Enfield, Hartford Co, CT. Abiel died on 9 May 1714; she was <1.

4. Mary COLTON (George1). Born on 22 Sep 1659 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died on 4 Mar 1709/1710; she was 49. On 30 Oct 1678 when Mary was 19, she married Samuel BARNARD. They had the following children:

i. Mary. Born on 11 Aug 1681 in Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA.
ii. Hannah. Born on 8 Jun 1684 in Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA.
iii. Samuel. Born on 20 Mar 1686/1687 in Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA.
iv. John. Born on 6 May 1688 in Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA.
v. Sarah. Born on 17 Aug 1691 in Hadley, Hampshire Co., MA.

5. Thomas COLTON (George1). Born on 1 May 1651 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Thomas died on 30 Sep 1728; he was 77. On 11 Sep 1677 when Thomas was 26, he first married Sarah GRISWOLD, daughter of Matthew GRISWOLD & Anna / Anne WOLCOTT, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born ca 1655. Sarah died on 12 Sep 1690; she was 35. They had the following children:

23 i. Sarah (1678-1754)
ii. Anna. Born on 7 Dec 1680 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 13 Oct 1708 when Anna was 27, she married Samuel PORTER, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
24 iii. Thomas (1683-1760)
iv. Benjamin (Died Young). Born on 19 Feb 1684/1685 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Benjamin died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 5 Apr 1685; he was 1.
v. Elizabeth. Born on 5 Apr 1686 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Elizabeth first married Joseph KELLOGG. Elizabeth second married Joseph BILLINGS.
vi. Matthew (Died Young). Born on 13 Feb 1688/1689 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Matthew died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 6 Jun 1690; he was 2.
vii. ? (Died Young). Born on 11 Sep 1690 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.

On 17 Dec 1691 when Thomas was 40, he second married Hannah BLISS, daughter of Lawrence BLISS & Lydia WRIGHT, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 26 May 1665 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 6 Nov 1737; she was 72. They had the following children:

i. Hepzibah. Born on 26 Oct 1692 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Hepzibah died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 7 Mar 1760; she was 67. On 22 Dec 1726 when Hepzibah was 34, she married Samuel CHANDLER, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
25 ii. William (1694-1770)
26 iii. Ebenezer (1696-1765)
iv. Joseph (Died Young). Born on 27 Aug 1698 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Joseph died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 10 Sep 1698; he was <1.
27 v. Isaac (1700-1757)
vi. Hannah. Born on 11 Jul 1703 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 28 Dec 1721 when Hannah was 18, she married Nathaniel MUNN, son of Nathaniel MUNN & Sarah CHAPIN, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
vii. Dinah (Died Young). Born on 31 Jan 1706/1707 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Dinah died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 5 May 1706; she was <1.
viii. Abner (Died Young). Born on 17 Jun 1709 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Abner died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 24 Feb 1710/1711; he was <1.

6. Deborah COLTON (George1). Born on 25 Jan 1655/1656 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Deborah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 26 Nov 1733; she was 78. Buried in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Burying Ground. On 28 Dec 1676 when Deborah was 21, she married Nathaniel BLISS, son of Nathaniel BLISS & Catherine CHAPIN, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 27 Mar 1653/1654 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Nathaniel died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 23 Dec 1736; he was 83. Buried in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Burying ground. They had one child:

28 i. Joshua (Adopted) (1695-1783)

7. Hepzibah COLTON (George1). Born on 7 Jan 1657/1658 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Hepzibah died on 27 Aug 1697; she was 40. On 13 Dec 1682 when Hepzibah was 25, she married Jonathan WELLS. Jonathan died on 3 Jan 1739/1740. They had one child:

i. Jonathan. Born on 20 May 1684. On 13 Mar 1718/1719 when Jonathan was 33, he first married Rebecca BARNARD. On 4 Jul 1723 when Jonathan was 39, he second married Mary HOYT.

8. John COLTON (George1). Born on 8 Apr 1659 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 3 Feb 1727/1728; he was 67. On 19 Feb 1684/1685 when John was 24, he first married Abigail PARSONS, daughter of Cornet Joseph PARSONS & Mary BLISS. Born on 3 Sep 1666 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA. Abigail died on 27 Jun 1689; she was 22. They had the following children:

29 i. Abigail (1685-)
ii. Mary (Died Young). Born on 1 May 1689. Mary died on 16 Jun 1690; she was 1.

On 2 Sep 1690 when John was 31, he second married Joanna WOLCOTT, daughter of Simon WOLCOTT & Martha PITKIN, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 30 Jun 1668 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. Joanna died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 10 Jan 1755; she was 86. They had the following children:

i. Sarah. Born on 2 Sep 1692 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
Sarah married Benjamin SMITH.
ii. Martha. Born on 4 Jan 1694/1695 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 26 Jan 1721/1722 when Martha was 27, she married Luke HITCHCOCK, son of Luke HITCHCOCK & Sarah BURT, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 13 Jul 1691.
30 iii. Joanna (1695-1765)
31 iv. John (1697-1766)
v. Mary. Born in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Mary died on 15 Feb 1737/1738 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 15 Jan 1736/1737 Mary married Samuel KEEP, son of Samuel KEEP & Sarah COLTON (23), in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 12 Nov 1700.
vi. George. Born on 27 May 1702 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. George died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 25 Feb 1725/1726; he was 22.
vii. Eunice. Born on 22 Feb 1705/1706 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Eunice died on 29 Mar 1778; she was 73. Buried in West Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. On 5 Nov 1733 when Eunice was 28, she first married Ensign John ELY, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. John died on 22 May 1754. On 19 Jun 1759 when Eunice was 54, she second married Maj. Roger WOLCOTT, son of Governor Roger WOLCOTT & Sarah DRAKE. Born on 14 Sep 1704. Roger died on 19 Oct 1759; he was 55.
On 8 Apr 1761 when Eunice was 56, she third married Capt. Joel WHITE.
viii. Simon (Twin). Born on 26 Oct 1707 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
ix. Roger (Twin). Born on 26 Oct 1707 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.
32 x. Simon (1709-1796)


Third Generation


9. George COLTON (Isaac2, George1). Born on 16 Jun 1677 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. George died on 6 Aug 1760; he was 83. On 3 Feb 1704/1705 when George was 26, he married Mary HITCHCOCK, daughter of Luke HITCHCOCK & Sarah BURT. Born on 21 Oct 1688. Mary died on 18 Sep 1744; she was 55. They had the following children:

i. Timothy (1706-1787)
ii. George (1708-1784)
iii. Mary (1710-)
iv. Sarah (1713-1763)
v. Rebecca
vi. Elizabeth (1718-)
vii. Isaac (1720-1800)
viii. Miriam (1723-)
ix. Jonathan (1726-1752)

10. Rebecca COLTON (Isaac2, George1). Born on 20 Jun 1681 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Rebecca died on 14 Jul 1747; she was 66. On 29 Feb 1700 when Rebecca was 18, she first married Joseph STEBBINS, son of Joseph STEBBINS & Sarah DORCHESTER. Born on 7 Oct 1674 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Joseph died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 29 Sep 1722; he was 47. They had the following children:

i. Mary (1703-)
ii. Joseph (1705-)
iii. Sarah (1708-)
iv. Eunice (1710-)
v. Aaron (1715-)
vi. Elizabeth (1717-)
vii. Ichabod (Posthumous) (1723-)

On 14 Jan 1724/1725 when Rebecca was 42, she second married Capt. John MERRICK, son of Thomas MERRICK & Elizabeth TILLEY. Born on 9 Nov 1658 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. John died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 10 Apr 1748; he was 89.

11. DEBORAH COLTON (Isaac2, George1). Born on 25 Jul 1684 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 21 Mar 1703/1704 when Deborah was 18, she married Deacon David MORGAN, son of David MORGAN & Mary CLARK. Born on 18 Feb 1679/1680 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. David died in Brimfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 11 Sep 1760; he was 81. They had the following children:

i. David (1704-)
ii. JOSEPH (1705-1798)
iii. Mary (1707-)
iv. Elizabeth (1709-)
v. Jonathan (1711-1796)
vi. Deborah (1713-)
vii. Mercy (1716-)
viii. Isaac

12. Hannah COLTON (Isaac2, George1). Born on 8 Aug 1688 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Hannah died on 5 Mar 1739/1740; she was 50. On 9 Nov 1704 when Hannah was 16, she married Benjamin CHAPIN, son of Henry CHAPIN & Bethia COOLEY. Born on 2 Feb 1682/1683 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Benjamin died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 27 Mar 1756; he was 74. They had the following children:

i. Mary (Died Young) (1705-)
ii. Hannah (1706-)
iii. Benjamin (1708-1762)
iv. Isaac (1710-1789)
v. Abner (Died Young) (1713-1713)
vi. Jacob (Died Young) (1716-1717)
vii. Bethia (1718-)
viii. Sarah (1720-)
ix. George (1722-1782)
x. Abigail (1724-)
xi. Mary (1727-)
xii. Ephraim (1729-1805)
xiii. Eunice (1732-)

13. Joseph COLTON (Isaac2, George1). Born on 20 Apr 1693 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 5 May 1715 when Joseph was 22, he married Abilena/Abilene CHAPIN, daughter of Samuel CHAPIN & Hannah SHELDON, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 27 Apr 1694. They had the following children:

i. Mary (Died Young) (1716-1736)
ii. Hannah (1720-)
iii. Joseph (1723-1741)
iv. Gideon (1727-)
v. Abigail (1729-1747)
vi. Dinah (1732-)
vii. Mary (1738-)

14. Benjamin COLTON (Isaac2, George1). Born on 18 Jun 1695 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Benjamin died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 6 May 1770; he was 74. On 16 Feb 1721/1722 when Benjamin was 25, he married Elizabeth PYNCHON, daughter of John PYNCHON & Bathshua TAYLOR, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 27 Dec 1702. Elizabeth died on 26 Sep 1776; she was 73. They had the following children:

i. Benjamin (1722-1808)
ii. Charles (1724-1809)
iii. Moses (1726-1771)
iv. Gideon (1728-1823)
v. Elizabeth (1730-)
vi. Bathshua (1732-)
vii. Isaac (1734-1812)
viii. William (1736-)
ix. Margaret (1738-)
x. Hannah (1740-)
xi. Mary (1742-)
xii. Aaron (1744-)
xiii. Rhoda (1748-)
xiv. Edward (1750-)
xv. Reuben (Died Young) (1752-1757)

15. Ephraim COLTON (Ephraim2, George1). Born on 8 Feb 1672/1673 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Ephraim died on 22 Sep 1753; he was 81. On 29 Dec 1699 when Ephraim was 27, he married Mary NOBLE, daughter of Thomas NOBLE & Hannah WARRINER, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 29 Jun 1680. They had the following children:

i. Mary (Died Young) (1700-1776)
ii. Ephraim (1705-1750)
iii. Deborah (1708-)
iv. Jerusha (1711-1740)
v. ? (Twin) (1712-1712)
vi. ? (Twin) (1712-1712)
vii. Damaris (1714-1777)
viii. Job (1717-)
ix. Samuel (1718-)
x. Hannah (1724-1805)

16. Samuel COLTON (Ephraim2, George1). Born on 17 Jan 1679/1680 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died on 13 Mar 1744/1745; he was 65. On 16 Jan 1707/1708 when Samuel was 27, he married Margaret BLISS, daughter of Samuel BLISS & Mary LEONARD, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 11 Sep 1684 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Margaret died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 10 Jan 1736/1737; she was 51. They had the following children:

i. Margaret (1724-)
ii. Samuel (1727-1784)

17. Josiah COLTON (Ephraim2, George1). Born on 30 Dec 1685 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. On 6 Jan 1708/1709 when Josiah was 22, he married Margaret PEASE, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Josiah (1709-)
ii. Job (Died Young) (1711-1719)
iii. Esther (1714-)
iv. Margaret
v. Abiel (1718-)
vi. Anne (1720-)
vii. Hannah

18. Esther COLTON (Ephraim2, George1). Born on 23 Oct 1687 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Esther died in 1771; she was 83. On 4 Dec 1711 when Esther was 24, she married John SMITH, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Philip (1712-)
ii. Ephraim (1714-)
iii. John (1717-)
iv. Phineas (1719-)
v. Silence (1722-)
vi. Eleazer (1726-)
vii. Esther (1726-)

19. Rev. Benjamin COLTON (Ephraim2, George1). Born in 1690 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Benjamin died in West Hartford, Hartford Co., CT, on 28 Feb 1759; he was 69. Occupation: Minister. Education: Graduated Yale 1710. On 3 Dec 1713 when Benjamin was 23, he first married Ruth TAYLOR, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born in 1693. Ruth died on 30 May 1725; she was 32. They had the following children:

i. Eli (<1716-)
ii. Ruth (<1718-)
iii. Theodosia (<1721-)
iv. Benjamin (<1724-)

In 1726 when Benjamin was 36, he second married Elizabeth PITKIN, daughter of William PITKIN & Elizabeth STANLEY. Born on 18 Aug 1689. Elizabeth died on 11 Oct 1760; she was 71. They had the following children:

i. Lucina (<1727-)
ii. Elizabeth (<1728-1812)
iii. Abijah (<1731-)
iv. Esther (<1733-)
v. George (<1736-1812)

20. Sarah COLTON (Ephraim2, George1). Born on 12 Nov 1692 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 14 Jan 1780; she was 87. On 29 Jan 1719/1720 when Sarah was 26, she married Ebenezer BLISS, son of Samuel BLISS & Sarah STEBBINS, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 4 Mar 1696/1697 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 29 Aug 1784; he was 88. They had the following children:

i. Catharine (1720-1805)
ii. Esther (1721-1793)
iii. Ebenezer (Died Young) (1722-1723)
iv. Ebenezer (1724-1787)
v. Josiah (1725-1805)
vi. Isaac (1727-1809)
vii. Sarah (Died Young) (1730-1733)
viii. Ruth (1732-)
ix. Samuel (1734-1814)
x. Sarah (1736-)

21. Isaac COLTON (Ephraim2, George1). Born on 30 Jul 1698 in Enfield, Hartford Co., CT. Isaac died on 6 Mar 1773; he was 74. On 1 Jun 1722 when Isaac was 23, he married Mary BURT, daughter of Nathaniel BURT & Mary ?. Mary died on 3 Aug 1773. They had the following children:

i. Mary (1722-)
ii. Moses (1724-)
iii. Mercy (1726-)
iv. Esther (1728-)
v. Isaac (1730-)
vi. Sarah
vii. Abigail (1733-)
viii. Stephen (1736-)

22. Margaret COLTON (Ephraim2, George1). Born on 9 May 1701 in Enfield, Hartford Co, CT. In Feb 1726/1727 when Margaret was 24, she married Maj. Daniel BURT. Born on 5 Jun 1703. Daniel died on 22 Feb 1771; he was 67. They had the following children:

i. Margaret (1727-1807)
ii. Daniel (1729-1812)
iii. Lucy (1737-1756)
iv. Mary (1738-)

23. Sarah COLTON (Thomas2, George1). Born on 25 Sep 1678 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Sarah died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 20 Jun 1754; she was 75. On 27 Feb 1695/1696 when Sarah was 16, she married Samuel KEEP, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 22 Aug 1670 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Samuel died in Brimfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 23 Aug 1755; he was 85. They had the following children:

i. ? (Died Young) (1696-1696)
ii. John (1698-1757)
iii. Samuel (1700-)
iv. Sarah (1703-)
v. Jabez (1706-)
vi. Elizabeth (Died Young) (1709-1720)
vii. Jemima (1711-)
viii. Josiah (1713-)
ix. Abiah (1715-)
x. Stephen (1717-)
xi. Eunice (1720-1807)
xii. Matthew (1722-)

24. Thomas COLTON (Thomas2, George1). Born on 27 Mar 1683/1684 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Thomas died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Aug 1760; he was 77. Thomas married Joanna WARRINER, daughter of Joseph WARRINER & Mary MONTAGUE. Born on 8 Nov 1682. They had the following children:

i. Thankful (1709-1735)
ii. Mathew (Died Young) (1711-1711)
iii. Dinah (1712-1759)
iv. Anna (1714-)
v. Elizabeth (1716-1777)
vi. Thomas (1719-1808)
vii. Joseph (1721-1787)

25. William COLTON (Thomas2, George1). Born on 7 Jul 1694 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. William died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Dec 1770; he was 76. On 24 Jan 1717/1718 when William was 22, he first married Mary MERRICK, daughter of Capt. John MERRICK & Mary DAY, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 24 Jul 1694. Mary died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 5 Jun 1767; she was 72. They had the following children:

i. Aaron (1718-1770)
ii. Ann (1720-1800)
iii. Mary (1721-)
iv. Ruth (1722-1804)
v. Abigail (1724-1770)
vi. Loice (1726-1800)
vii. Eunice (1728-1806)
viii. Miriam (1734-1805)
ix. Israel (Died Young) (1736-1741)

On 7 Jun 1768 when William was 73, he second married Mercy STEBBINS, daughter of Samuel STEBBINS & Abigail BROOKS. Born on 19 Jan 1705/1706 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mercy died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Aug 1780; she was 75.

26. Ebenezer COLTON (Thomas2, George1). Born on 23 Jul 1696 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Ebenezer died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 19 Aug 1765; he was 69. On 25 Oct 1733 when Ebenezer was 37, he married Deborah CHANDLER, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Deborah died on 23 Aug 1769 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Deborah (Died Young) (1734-1741)
ii. Rhoda (Died Young) (1736-1739)
iii. Henry (1738-1787)
iv. Ebenezer (Died Young) (1740-1741)
v. Ebenezer (Died Young) (1742-1742)
vi. Ebenezer (1743-1793)
vii. Deborah (1745-1792)
viii. Jabez (1747-1819)
ix. Rhoda (1749-1806)
x. Hannah (1751-1808)
xi. Elihu (1753-1825)

27. Isaac COLTON (Thomas2, George1). Born on 10 Oct 1700 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Isaac died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 23 Jan 1757; he was 56. On 6 Jul 1722 when Isaac was 21, he married Esther MARSHFIELD, in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Born on 16 May 1699. Esther died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 27 Apr 1784; she was 84. They had the following children:

i. Rachel (1723-1775)
ii. Hepzibah (Died Young) (1726-1726)
iii. Abner (1727-1797)
iv. Jacob (Died Young) (1733-1734)
v. Hannah (Died Young) (1729-1742)
vi. Beulah (1735-1786)
vii. Jacob (1739-1769)
viii. Andrew (1743-1808)
ix. Othniel (1747-1823)

28. Joshua FIELD (Deborah COLTON2, George1). Born on 9 Apr 1695 in Hatfield, Hampshire Co., MA. Joshua died in Somers, Tolland Co., CT, on 11 Jan 1783; he was 87. On 15 Dec 1719 when Joshua was 24, he married Elizabeth COOLEY, daughter of Daniel COOLEY & Elizabeth WOLCOTT, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 23 Jul 1696 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Elizabeth died in Bolton, Tolland Co., CT, on 8 Apr 1781; she was 84. Occupation: School Teacher. They had the following children:

i. Samuel (1720-)
ii. Ebenezer (1722-)
iii. Daniel (1723-)
iv. Elizabeth (1726-)
v. Nathaniel (1727-)

29. Abigail COLTON (John2, George1). Born on 4 Jan 1685/1686. On 7 Dec 1703 when Abigail was 18, she married Francis GRISWOLD, son of Joseph GRISWOLD & Mary GAYLORD, in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. Born bef 11 Jul 1683 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT. At the age of <1, Francis was baptized in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT, on 11 Jul 1683. They had the following children:

i. Abigail (1704-)
ii. Mary (1707-)
iii. Margaret (1710-)
iv. Keziah (Died Young) (1714-1714)
v. Ann (1716-)
vi. Francis (1719-)

30. Joanna COLTON (John2, George1). Born in 1695 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Joanna died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 21 May 1765; she was 70. On 19 Dec 1713 when Joanna was 18, she married Jonathan COOLEY, son of Obadiah COOLEY & Rebecca WILLIAMS, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 28 Jun 1686 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Jonathan died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 2 Aug 1752; he was 66. They had the following children:

i. Dinah (1715-1757)
ii. Jonathan (1717-1741)
iii. Roger (1719-)
iv. Rebecca (1724-1783)
v. George Colton (1727-1778)
vi. Jabez (1729-)
vii. Stephen (1732-1787)
viii. Joanna (Died Young) (1735-1735)
ix. Ezekiel (Died Young) (1737-1737)

31. John COLTON (John2, George1). Born on 9 May 1697 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. John died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, in Jan 1766; he was 68. On 22 Dec 1726 when John was 29, he married Mercy STEBBINS, daughter of Samuel STEBBINS & Abigail BROOKS, in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Born on 19 Jan 1705/1706 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. Mercy died in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA, on 4 Aug 1780; she was 75. They had the following children:

i. Mercy (Died Young) (1728-1728)
ii. John (1729-)
iii. Mercy (1730-1760)
iv. Solomon (1733-)
v. George (Died Young) (1736-1737)
vi. Joanna (-1788)
vii. Lucy (1742-1799)

32. Simon COLTON (John2, George1). Born in 1709 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Simon died in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA, on 29 May 1796; he was 87. On 5 Feb 1735/1736 when Simon was 26, he first married Abigail BURT, daughter of John BURT & Abigail ?, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Abigail died on 3 May 1760 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. They had the following children:

i. Abigail (Died Young) (1736-1736)
ii. Mary (1737-1800)
iii. Abigail (Died Young) (1739-1743)
iv. Flavia (1741-1763)
v. Festus (1743-1788)
vi. Celia (Died Young) (1745-1746)
vii. George (1747-1812)
viii. Celia (1749-1807)
ix. ? (Stillborn) (1752-1752)
x. Gad (1754-1831)
xi. Luther (1756-1803)
xii. Calvin (Died Young) (1758-1758)

On 15 Jan 1761 when Simon was 52, he second married Rebecca HALE, in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA. Rebecca died on 21 Jul 1803 in Longmeadow, Hampden Co., MA.


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