Col. Joseph Champlin

1709 - 1792  (83 years)

• Name	Col. Joseph Champlin  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Born	4 Aug 1709	of Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island   [2, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Died	20 Dec 1792	Stonington, New London, Connecticut   [5, 6, 7]
  Buried	Wequetequock Burial Ground, Stonington, New London, Connecticut   [6]
  Person ID	I10029	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TNH
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	Christopher Champlin,   b. 26 Sep 1684, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island ,   d. 23 Oct 1734, Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island  (Age 50 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Denison,   b. 11 Sep 1689, Stonington, New London, Connecticut ,   d. 22 Nov 1749, Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island  (Age 60 years)
  Married	5 Dec 1705	Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island   [5, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F163	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Noyes,   b. 14 Oct 1725, Stonington, New London, Connecticut ,   d. 1808, Windham, Windham, Connecticut  (Age 82 years)
  Married	21 Feb 1753	Stonington, New London, Connecticut   [5]
  Children	+ 1. Joseph Champlin,   b. of Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2015
  Family ID	F838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He commanded the militia that, in 1775, prevented the British ship Rose from landing at Stonington Point. His first wife was Rebecca Chesebrough.

  
  

• Sources

  [S541] A Record, Genealogical, Biographical, Statistical, of Thomas Stanton, of Connecticut, and his Descendants, 1635-1891, by William A. Stanton. Albany, NY: J. Munsell, 1891. [S972] Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Mass. by Anna Chesebrough Wildey. New York: T. A. Wright, 1903. [S715] 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, Connecticut: Press of the Day Publishing Company, 1900. [S1323] Descendants of Alice Freeman Thompson Parke by Chris Chester. [S760] John Howland of the Mayflower, Volume 1: The First Five Generations: Documented Descendants from His First Child Desire Howland and Her Husband Captain John Gorham by Elizabeth Pearson White. Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1990. [S591] Findagrave.com page for Col. Joseph Champlin. [S972] Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Mass. by Anna Chesebrough Wildey. New York: T. A. Wright, 1903., date only. [S3846] Find a Grave page for Capt Christopher Champlin., date only. [S3847] Find a Grave page for Elizabeth Denison Champlin., date only.