William Chesebrough

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William Chesebrough

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Birthplace: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
Death: February 23, 1735 (41)
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony ("long fever")
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Chesebrough, Jr. and Mary (Sylvester) Curtis - Chesebrough
Husband of Lucy Chesebrough
Father of Nathaniel Chesebrough; William Chesebrough; Daniel Chesebrough; Lucy Denison and Hannah Palmer
Brother of Samuel Chesebrough; Jeremiah Chesebrough; Jeremiah Chesebrough; Jonathan Chesebrough; Joseph Chesebrough and 2 others
Half brother of Benjamin Curtis; Sarah Clapp; Ruth Onthank; David Curtis; Mary Dillingham and 2 others

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About William Chesebrough

DENISON GENEALOGY, ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN GEORGE DENISON, Of Stonington Connecticut, by John Denison Baldwin and William Clift, Worcester, MA, 1881, p 11



HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, county of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 513

William, Lucy and son William died about the same time of the "Long Fever", and the two girls were left to the guardianship of their uncle, the Reverend Jeremiah Chesebrough. Lucy and Hannah are both mentioned in the wills of William and Lucy. William mentions his brother, Jeremiah Chesebrough, and Lucy leaves her mother, Hannah Palmer, executrix and care of her two children, Lucy and Hannah (minors, young). Ichabod Palmer's will dated May 8, 1746 mentions his granddaughters, Lucy Denison and Hannah Chesebrough, and their mother, his daughter.



HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, county of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 293, 296

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William Chesebrough's Timeline

1693
August 27, 1693
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1695
July 14, 1695
Age 1
1723
March 28, 1723
1725
February 14, 1725
1727
October 21, 1727
1729
August 15, 1729
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1732
July 12, 1732
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1735
February 23, 1735
Age 41
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony