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Elijah Storrs

Birth
Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Death
23 Mar 1839 (aged 88)
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, grave 272
Memorial ID
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From Connecticut, he settled in South Bridgewater and on March 17, 1782 married Susanna Swift, daughter of Isaac Swift.

They were the parents of Susanna (b. 1783) who married Newell Withington in 1808, Martha/Patty (b. 1785, died age 11), Mary/Polly (b. 1790, died age 6), and a son, the other Elijah Storrs buried in this cemetery (b. 1792, died at the age of 4). Martha, Mary and Elijah died within two weeks of each other.

Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882). Also, Bridgewater, MA Vital Records to 1850, published by New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston MA (1916).
From Connecticut, he settled in South Bridgewater and on March 17, 1782 married Susanna Swift, daughter of Isaac Swift.

They were the parents of Susanna (b. 1783) who married Newell Withington in 1808, Martha/Patty (b. 1785, died age 11), Mary/Polly (b. 1790, died age 6), and a son, the other Elijah Storrs buried in this cemetery (b. 1792, died at the age of 4). Martha, Mary and Elijah died within two weeks of each other.

Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882). Also, Bridgewater, MA Vital Records to 1850, published by New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston MA (1916).


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  • Created by: Nan
  • Added: Nov 6, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22693625/elijah-storrs: accessed ), memorial page for Elijah Storrs (25 Mar 1750–23 Mar 1839), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22693625, citing First Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Nan (contributor 46795555).