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| Hannah Wilcoxson m. Dec 8, 1686 Killingworth CT b. Jan 19, 1665 Killingworth CT d. Apr 3, 1708 Wallingford CT |
Joanna b. Sep 17, 1687 Killingworth CT d. Sep 13, 1742 New Haven CT |
Peter b. Aug 29, 1689 Killingworth CT d. Apr 3, 1777 ?Killingworth CT |
Hannah b. Aug 23, 1691 Killingworth CT |
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Nathaniel b. Feb 27, 1694/5 Killingworth CT |
Josiah b. Jul 6, 1698 Killingworth CT |
Phebe b. Oct 29, 1700 Killingworth CT |
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John b. Nov 30, 1702 Killingworth CT d. Jul 22, 1768 Litchfield CT |
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Peter Farnum was known as Sgt. Peter Farnum. |
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Killingworth is now known as Clinton CT. Clinton is on the south shore of
Connecticut. Joseph was one of its original landowners of 1663, when it was
known as Hammonassett Plantation. It was sometimes called Kenilworth and is
now Clinton CT. The land in this area is hilly and rolling, with forests. |
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Peter married Hannah Wilcoxson on Dec 8, 1686, only the fourth marriage recorded
in the early history of Killingworth. |
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Son Peter Farnum's son Peter married in 1745 his cousin, Lydia Graves, daughter of
John Graves, 1683-1766. |
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Sources: Jacobus, D.L., Ancient Families of New Haven, 1924; 3 references. Killingworth Vital Records, v. 2, p. 192. Stepanek, Antoinette Farnum, Farnham/Farnum Families in America, Vol. I, Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie MD, 1993, pp. 59-82. |
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