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Daniel Stoughton

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Daniel Stoughton

Birth
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
16 Aug 1788 (aged 89)
Ellington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Ellington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Daniel Stoughton, 2nd child and 2nd s. of Capt. Thomas Stoughton and his 2nd wife Abigail Edwards, b. of record Aug. 13, 1699 at Windsor, Conn. He d. of record Aug. 16, 1788 at Ellington, Conn., Æ 90 (g.s.)

Daniel had three wives. On Sept. 3, 1730 of record at Windsor, Conn., Daniel m. 1) Joanna Allyn, dau. of Lieut. Thomas Allyn and his 2nd wife Joanna Gillett, b. of record Nov. 22, 1703 at Windsor, Conn. She d. Sept. 30, 1735 at Windsor and is interred at Windsor's Edwards Cemetery, Æ 32 (g.s.). They had the following three children b. of record at Windsor, Conn.:

• i. Chloe Stoughton, b. July 16, 1731, d. Apr. 6, 1769 at Norwich, Conn.; m. June 10, 1749 at Windham, Conn. as his 1st wife, Capt. Hugh Ledlie, who d. July 1, 1798 at Hartford, Conn. Eight children of the marriage.

• ii. Gustavus Stoughton, b. July 25, 1733, d. May 6, 1757 at New York (Windham VRs) purportedly unmarried.

• iii. Roxolania Stoughton, b. Oct. 13, 1734, d. Aug. 31, 1818 at Ellington, Conn.; m. Apr. 19, 1756 of record at Windham, Conn., Matthew Hyde, Jr., eldest child of Capt. Matthew Hyde and Elizabeth Huntington, b. of record Apr 27, 1734 at Norwich, Conn. He d. Sept. 24, 1806 at Ellington, Conn. Ten known children of the family.

Daniel Stoughton m. 2) Oct. 20, 1742 of record at Windham, Conn., Jerusha Backus, dau. of John Backus and Mary Bingham, b. of record Sept. 29, 1704 at Windham, Conn. She d. Sept. 24, 1744 at Windham, ten days after giving birth to their only child:

• iv. Jerusha Stoughton, b. Sept. 14, 1744, d. Jan. 29, 1830 at Windham, Conn.; m. July 5, 1760 of record at Windham, John Staniford (not Stamford or Stanford), who d. Aug. 12, 1811 at Windham, Conn. Nine children of the family.

Daniel Stoughton m. 3) June 2, 1752 at the Hampton Cong. Church, then at Windham, Conn., Sarah Kimball of Pomfret, Conn., whose parentage has not been found by the writer. She purportedly d. Mar. 24, 1759 at Windham; no children of the marriage can be found.

Edited 12/17/2018
Daniel Stoughton, 2nd child and 2nd s. of Capt. Thomas Stoughton and his 2nd wife Abigail Edwards, b. of record Aug. 13, 1699 at Windsor, Conn. He d. of record Aug. 16, 1788 at Ellington, Conn., Æ 90 (g.s.)

Daniel had three wives. On Sept. 3, 1730 of record at Windsor, Conn., Daniel m. 1) Joanna Allyn, dau. of Lieut. Thomas Allyn and his 2nd wife Joanna Gillett, b. of record Nov. 22, 1703 at Windsor, Conn. She d. Sept. 30, 1735 at Windsor and is interred at Windsor's Edwards Cemetery, Æ 32 (g.s.). They had the following three children b. of record at Windsor, Conn.:

• i. Chloe Stoughton, b. July 16, 1731, d. Apr. 6, 1769 at Norwich, Conn.; m. June 10, 1749 at Windham, Conn. as his 1st wife, Capt. Hugh Ledlie, who d. July 1, 1798 at Hartford, Conn. Eight children of the marriage.

• ii. Gustavus Stoughton, b. July 25, 1733, d. May 6, 1757 at New York (Windham VRs) purportedly unmarried.

• iii. Roxolania Stoughton, b. Oct. 13, 1734, d. Aug. 31, 1818 at Ellington, Conn.; m. Apr. 19, 1756 of record at Windham, Conn., Matthew Hyde, Jr., eldest child of Capt. Matthew Hyde and Elizabeth Huntington, b. of record Apr 27, 1734 at Norwich, Conn. He d. Sept. 24, 1806 at Ellington, Conn. Ten known children of the family.

Daniel Stoughton m. 2) Oct. 20, 1742 of record at Windham, Conn., Jerusha Backus, dau. of John Backus and Mary Bingham, b. of record Sept. 29, 1704 at Windham, Conn. She d. Sept. 24, 1744 at Windham, ten days after giving birth to their only child:

• iv. Jerusha Stoughton, b. Sept. 14, 1744, d. Jan. 29, 1830 at Windham, Conn.; m. July 5, 1760 of record at Windham, John Staniford (not Stamford or Stanford), who d. Aug. 12, 1811 at Windham, Conn. Nine children of the family.

Daniel Stoughton m. 3) June 2, 1752 at the Hampton Cong. Church, then at Windham, Conn., Sarah Kimball of Pomfret, Conn., whose parentage has not been found by the writer. She purportedly d. Mar. 24, 1759 at Windham; no children of the marriage can be found.

Edited 12/17/2018

Inscription

In Memory
of
Daniel
Stoughton
who Died Augst
[16, 1788 Aged
90 Years]

On the day Daniel died he was 89 years old, and Ætatis (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of his Age) 90.



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  • Maintained by: Don Blauvelt
  • Originally Created by: Sue
  • Added: Jan 12, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83354696/daniel-stoughton: accessed ), memorial page for Daniel Stoughton (13 Aug 1699–16 Aug 1788), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83354696, citing Ellington Center Cemetery, Ellington, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Don Blauvelt (contributor 46932939).