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Elijah Stanton Captain 1714–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1714

Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 13 Jan 1761

Death Location: South Cemetery

Father: Thomas Stanton

Mother: Anna Stanton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whitney

Children(s): Joshua Captain, SOLOMON STANTON, DAVID STANTON, ELIJAH STANTON, SARAH STANTON, MARY STANTON, ELIZABETH STANTON, ESTHER STANTON

In 1714, Elijah Stanton Captain entered the world in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Thomas Stanton And Anna Stanton. Elijah Stanton Captain married Elizabeth Whitney, and had children including David Stanton, Elijah Stanton, Elizabeth Stanton, Esther Stanton, Joshua Stanton Captain, Mary Stanton, Sarah Stanton, Solomon Stanton. Elijah Stanton Captain passed away in 1761 in South Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Elijah Stanton Captain entered the world in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA, born to Thomas Stanton And Anna Stanton.
  • Elijah Stanton Captain married Elizabeth Whitney, and had children including David Stanton, Elijah Stanton, Elizabeth Stanton, Esther Stanton, Joshua Stanton Captain, Mary Stanton, Sarah Stanton, Solomon Stanton.
  • Elijah Stanton Captain passed away in 1761 in South Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Stanton
1671–1745
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
TS
Anna Stanton
1670–
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
AS

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Whitney
1720–1759
Birth Location: Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
EW

Children(s)

Joshua Captain
1740–1811
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
JC
SOLOMON STANTON
1760–
Birth Location: –
SS
DAVID STANTON
1757–
Birth Location: SALISBURY, CT
DS
ELIJAH STANTON
1750–1835
Birth Location: PRESTON, CT
ES
SARAH STANTON
1745–
Birth Location: PRESTON, CT
SS
MARY STANTON
1755–
Birth Location: SALSBURY, CT
MS
ELIZABETH STANTON
1747–
Birth Location: PRESTON, CT
ES
ESTHER STANTON
1743–
Birth Location: PRESTON, CT
ES

Elijah Captain's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Captain
1714–1761
Birth Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Thomas Stanton
1671–1745
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Anna Stanton
1670–
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
John Stanton
1641–1713
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Thompson
1645–1731
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Thomas Stanton
1638–1718
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Denison
1641–1701
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Captain
1616–1677
Anna Lord
1614–1688
Anthony Thompson
1612–1648
Thomas Captain
1616–1677
Anna Lord
1614–1688
George Captain
1618–1694
Bridget Thompson
1622–1643
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Stanton
1594–
Thomas Dr.
1585–1678
Dorthy Bird
1586–1675
Thomas Stanton
1594–
Thomas Dr.
1585–1678
Dorthy Bird
1586–1675
WILLIAM DENISON
1571–1653
MARGARET MONCK
1577–1645
John Thompson
1585–1627
Alice Freeman
1593–1664

Elijah Captain's Descendants

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Elijah (Stanton) Captain (28 Mar 1714–13 Jan 1761) m. Elizabeth Whitney (26 Feb 1720–1759)
  1. 1. Joshua (Stanton) Captain 1740–1811 m. Abigail Sackett 1741–1831
    1. 1. SALLYSARAH STANTON 1778–1811 m. ZACTHRUS PEASLEY 1764–1810
      1. 1. Lucinde (Marie) Peasley 1803–1899
    2. 2. JOSHUA STANTON 1770–1806
    3. 3. ELIZABETH STANTON 1766–1816
    4. 4. Abigail Stanton 1770–1805 m. Chaucy Lee 1763–1842
      1. 1. ABIGAIL (ELIZABETH) LEE 1797–1867 m. DANIEL BEEBE –1888
        1. 1. ALBERT (GRAHAM) BEEBE 1822–1860 m. WALBRIDGE –1860
        2. 2. FREDERICK BEEBE 1834–
        3. 3. CHARLOTTE BEEBE 1826–
        4. 4. JULIET (DORRANCE) BEEBE 1824–
        5. 5. ABBIE BEEBE 1821–
        6. 6. CHAUNCEY (LEE) BEEBE 1819–
        7. 7. ELIZABETH (FRANCES) BEEBE 1815–
      2. 2. CHAUNCEY (GRAHAM) LEE 1795–1873 m. ANNA (LUCIA CARRINGTON) HALL 1796–
        1. 1. SUSAN LEE 1822–1896 m. TRUMAN FRENCH –1896
        2. 2. GRAHAM LEE 1824–1866
        3. 3. LUCIA LEE 1819–1840
      3. 3. Theodore (Stanton) Lee 1799–1885 m. Hester (Ann) Sessions 1822–1887 m. LOUISA CLARK 1802–1834
        1. 1. Mary Lusia 1843–1892 m. Samuel (Houston) Eldridge 1836–1905
        2. 2. ALMA (Minerva) LEE 1863–1916 m. JAMES (LINDSEY) COCHRAN 1856–1909
        3. 3. LUCIA (CARRINGTON) LEE 1854–1935 m. JOHN (NATION) COBB 1852–1934
        4. 4. HENRIETTA (AUGUSTA) LEE 1850–1933 m. GEORGE (RICHARD) WHITEHEAD 1848–1901
        5. 5. JULIA (ANN) LEE 1845–1920 m. ALONSO (MARTIN) MARCEE 1840–1898
        6. 6. LUTHER (CLARK) LEE 1827–1886 m. MARTHA (SPAULDING) CROSS 1832–1874
        7. 7. MARGARET (AUGUSTA) LEE 1825–1888
        8. 8. ELLEN LEE 1823–1922 m. PHINEAS (KINGSLEY) OSGOOD 1813–1872
        9. 9. CHAUNCEY (WHITING) LEE 1820–1901 m. MARY EAGER –1905 m. MARY (EAGER) TOBIAS 1827–1884
        10. 10. WILLIAM (Hector) LEE 1857–1884 m. ISABELL (JOSEPHINE) CROUCH 1859–1952
        11. 11. ANETTE LEE 1850–1850
        12. 12. GEORGE (WILLIAM) LEE 1848–1849
        13. 13. THEODORE (NEWELL) LEE 1829–1852
        14. 14. THEODORE (STANTON) LEE 1853–1934 m. MARTHA (C) MATTHEWS 1872–
        15. 15. EMMA (JANE) LEE 1851–1887 m. WILLIAM (WALACE) WEST 1852–1915
        16. 16. THOMAS LEE 1856–1922 m. WINNIE WEST 1860–
        17. 17. ABLEYABIGAIL LEE 1859–1895 m. HORACE (F) GAY 1855–1900
      4. 4. FREDERICK (ALBERT) LEE 1810–1884
      5. 5. OLIVER (HARRISON) LEE 1814–1897
      6. 6. JULIET (LOVE) LEE 1808–1896
      7. 7. Joshua Lee 1799–
  2. 2. SOLOMON STANTON 1760–
  3. 3. DAVID STANTON 1757–
  4. 4. ELIJAH STANTON 1750–1835
  5. 5. SARAH STANTON 1745–
  6. 6. MARY STANTON 1755–
  7. 7. ELIZABETH STANTON 1747–
  8. 8. ESTHER STANTON 1743–

Elijah Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1714
28 Mar 1714
Birth of Elijah Stanton Captain in Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
1761
13 Jan 1761
Age 47
Death of Elijah Stanton Captain in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1714
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1761
    Event Place: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: The American Genealogist, Chapter XVI, No. 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Cemetery
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