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About Bethia Denison
Biography
From https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boykin-3
Bethia was baptized at New Haven Colony in Apr 1643 to Gervais/Jarvis Boykin and Isabel at New Haven Colony.[1] She comes from a well respected and involved family. On June 4, 1639,Bethia's father, Jarvis Boykin assented to the Fundamental Agreement of the New Haven Colony and became one of 54 men recognized as Founders of New Haven.[2]
"9th of October, 1648. Jervic Boykin was admitted a member of this court and rec ye freeman's charge." Hoadley p. 404.
Jarvis was a Corporal of the New Haven Train Band in 1652 and of the New Haven Colonial Troop in June, 1654. Listed as a Sergeant of the Train Band in August of 1657. [3]
Bethia married James Denison on 25 Nov 1662 in New Haven, Connecticut.[4][5] On the 20 January 1661 a church committee was appointed to seat the townspeople in church. James (and family) were appointed to sit "against the soldiers seates".[6] James was on the list of Freemen in the year 1669.
Children of James and Bethia Denison:[7]
- James, b. 30 Aug 1664[5][8]
- John, b. 8 Nov 1665[5][9]
- Mercy, b. 26 Jul 1668[5][10][11]
- Sarah, b. 12 Apr 1671[5][12][13]
- Hannah, b. 14 Jan 1673[5][14][15]
- Abigail, bp. 7 Apr 1689[5]
- John, b. 6 Feb 1677[5][16][17]
- Elizabeth, b. 21 Nov 1681[5][18]
- James, b. 5 Jan 1683[19]
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Bethia Denison's Timeline
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April 1643
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Probably England
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| 1665 |
November 8, 1665
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East Haven, New Haven Colony
alternate place of birth: 1641 • East Haven, New Haven, Conn. |
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| 1668 |
July 26, 1668
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New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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| 1671 |
April 12, 1671
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| 1683 |
January 5, 1683
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New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
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| 1684 |
November 24, 1684
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New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
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| 1689 |
April 1689
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| 1690 |
1690
Age 46
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New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut Colony
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