They had children : — 



i. Sybil, b. Meriden, Conn., April 12, 1750. 

 ii. Jeptha, b. Meriden, Conn., March 21, 1752. 

 iii. Jerusha, bapt. Meriden, Conn., May 3, 1752. 



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CALEB CURTISS (Joseph, Thomas, John, Elizabeth), b. Walling- 

 ford, Conn., Feb. 3, 1727 ; m. (i.) Charity Combs, m. (ii.) Lucy 

 Putney, May 21, 1796. He was a licentiate in Litchfield South 

 Association in 1758, and became the first settled minister of the 

 church in Charlton, Worcester Co., Mass., in 1761, where he 

 continued until 1776, when he left to take charge of the Church 

 of Christ at Dudley, Mass. In 1775 R^^. Caleb Curtiss repre- 

 sented Charlton at the Provincial Congress at Watertown, Mass. 

 He died March 21, 1802, and is buried at Charlton, Mass. 



They had children: — 



i. Damaris, b. Charlton, Mass., July 19, 1762. 



ii. Caleb, b. Charlton, Mass., March 17, 1766. He d. March 5, 1769. 

 (/<?/) iii. Caleb, b. Charlton, Mass., March 12, 1770 ; m. Polly Davis, of 



Charlton, Mass., Feb. 12, 1794. 

 iv. Charity, b. Charlton, Mass., Sept. 4, 1773; m. Marshall Mower, 



July I, 1790. 



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JOSHUA CURTISS {Joseph, Thomas, John, Elizabeth), b. Wall- 

 ingford, Conn., March 7, 1731 ; m. (i.) Sarah Salter, of Walling- 

 ford. Conn., Feb. 27, 1753. She d. June, 1757. m. (ii.) Lydia 

 Martin, in Southington, Conn., May 23, 1760. He d. in Bur- 

 lington, Conn., March 21, 18 14. She d. Sept. 14, 18 11, aet. 

 71 years. 



They had children : — 



{182) i. Ethan, b. Wallingford, Conn., Dec. 3, 1753. 



ii. Martha, b. Wallingford, Conn., March 3, 1755; m. Joel Parks. 



She d. April 20, 1835. 

 iii. Sarah, b. Wallingford, Conn., March 19, 1757; m. John Kidder, 

 and settled in Hebron, Batavia Co., N. Y. 

 (/<?j) iv. Simeon, b. Wallingford, Conn., Nov. 19, 1760 ; m. Elizabeth 



Sledge, of Middletown, Conn. He was killed Dec. 13, 1809. 

 {184) V. Joshua, b. Wallingford, Conn., May 6, 1762. 



vi. Lydia, b. Wallingford, Conn., May 10, 1764; m. Mr. Bacon. 

 (/<?5) vii. Robert, b. Wallingford, Conn., May 20, 1766. 

 {186) viii. Aaron, b. Wallingford, Conn., Jan. 1767; m. Comfort Foot. 

 {187) ix. Asa, b. Wallingford, Conn., March i, 1768. 



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