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Capt. Ephraim BILL

Capt. Ephraim BILL[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1719 - 1802  (83 years)

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  • Name Ephraim BILL 
    Prefix Capt. 
    Born 15 Aug 1719  New London, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    Christened 3 Jan 1720  New London, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Gender Male 
    Ancestry   [7
    Great great grandfather of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd President of the USA 
    FamilySearch ID LHGV-5RT 
    LifeSketch   [7
    Ephriam Bill was a prominent citizen of Norwich, CT 
    Military   [7
    BILL, EPHRAIM DAR Ancestor #: A010115 Notice: TREAT AS NEW ANCESTOR (WHY?) Service: CONNECTICUT Rank: CAPTAIN Birth: 8-15-1719 NEW LONDON CONNECTICUT Death: 11-24-1802 NORWICH CONNECTICUT Service Description: 1) SUPT. OF BUILDING SHIPS & INTRENCHMENTS -tc 
    Residence 1800  Norwich, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Ephraim Bill in the Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 
    _UID 2753920B05E44B69825A9A69C1C7A2A25FED 
    Buried 1802  Norwich City Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Died 24 Nov 1802  Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    Person ID I18142  Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2022 

    Father Samuel BILL,   b. 22 Sep 1683, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1733, Spectacle Island (Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Sarah SHAPELY,   b. Abt 1681, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1720, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Married 19 Mar 1701  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    Family ID F8172  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia HUNTINGTON,   b. 15 Mar 1727, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1798, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 3 Apr 1746  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Sylvester BILL,   b. 15 Jan 1747,   d. 30 Jul 1753  (Age 6 years)
     2. Lynde BILL,   b. 3 Sep 1749,   d. 6 Aug 1753  (Age 3 years)
     3. Gurdon BILL,   b. 29 Sep 1751,   d. 6 Aug 1753  (Age 1 years)
     4. Lydia BILL,   b. 7 Jul 1753, Norwich, New London County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1838, New York City, New York Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     5. Hannah BILL,   b. 6 Apr 1755,   d. 23 Apr 1756  (Age 1 years)
     6. Gordon BILL,   b. 26 Aug 1757, Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1815, Norwich, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     7. Ephraim BILL,   b. 31 May 1759,   d. Nov 1780, At Sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     8. Abigail BILL,   b. 18 Jun 1761,   d. 2 Oct 1775  (Age 14 years)
     9. Zachariah Huntington BILL,   b. 10 Jun 1763,   d. 8 Jun 1788, At Sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     10. William BILL,   b. 19 Apr 1765,   d. 25 Sep 1784, At Sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     11. Elizabeth BILL,   b. 14 May 1767, Norwichtown, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1846, New York City, New York County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     12. Hannah BILL,   b. 21 Sep 1769,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Sylvester BILL,   b. 1 Aug 1771,   d. 1862  (Age 90 years)
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F8876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • [trishsmith.ged]

      WFT Ref # 5488 Vol 2
      WFT Ref # 3588 Vol 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S758] James Sergent, James Sergent.

    2. [S150] trishsmith.ged.

    3. [S291] quest496.ged.

    4. [S152] Sergent.ged.

    5. [S154] Sergent2.ged.

    6. [SAuth] Jim Carney, compiled by James H Carney [(E-ADDRESS), & MAILING ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE], Buderim, Queensland 4556 AUSTRALIA.

    7. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 27 Dec 2022), entry for Ephraim BILL, person ID LHGV-5RT. (Reliability: 3).