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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mercy Saxton was born on 30 May 1686 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Said by some to have died 4 Dec 1791 at Lebanon, Connecticut, aged 105. We doubt it.

    Mercy Saxton (b. 1686) = William Dewey (1692-1759)
    Elijah Dewey (b. 1728) = Abigail Martin
    Martin Dewey (1757-1849) = Hannah Waterman (d. 1823)
    Granville Dewey (1787-1840) = Harriet B. Freeman (1799-1872)
    George Martin Dewey (1832-1897) = Emma Bingham (1837-1910)
    George Martin Dewey (1869-1927) = Annie Thomas
    Thomas Edmund Dewey (1902-1971) -- governor of New York 1943-54; Republican nominee for President in 1944 and 1948

    Mercy Saxton (b. 1686) = William Dewey (1692-1759)
    Simeon Dewey (1718-1751) = Anna Phelps (1719-1807)
    William Dewey (1746-1813) = Rebecca Carrier (1747-1837)
    Simeon Dewey (1770-1863) = Prudence Yeomans (1772-1844)
    Julius Yemans Dewey (1801-1877) = Mary Polly Perrin (1799-1843)
    Admiral George A. Dewey (1837-1917)

    Mercy married Isaac Bayley on 4 Jun 1702 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Isaac (son of Rev. James Bayley and Mary Carr) was born on 2 Oct 1681 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 23 Aug 1711 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Old Cemetery, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Bailey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1705; died on 4 Dec 1791 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.
    2. 3. Saxton Bayley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1710 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Mar 1743 in Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut.

    Mercy married William Dewey on 2 Jul 1713. William was born in Jan 1692 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 10 Nov 1759 in Albany, Albany, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Bailey Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mercy1) was born in 1705; died on 4 Dec 1791 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

    Mary married John Ticknor on 14 May 1724 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. John (son of William Ticknor and Lydia Tilden) was born on 24 Jun 1699 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 7 May 1751 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Elisha Ticknor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1736 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1822 in Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried in South Cemetery, Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire.

  2. 3.  Saxton Bayley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mercy1) was born on 11 Oct 1710 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 21 Mar 1743 in Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut.

    Saxton married Hannah Hunt on 24 Jun 1731 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. Hannah (daughter of Ebenezer Hunt and Hannah Clark) was born on 12 Oct 1699 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Hannah Bayley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1732.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Elisha Ticknor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mercy1) was born on 26 Dec 1736 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1822 in Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried in South Cemetery, Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire.

    Notes:

    Served in the Revolution 28 Oct to 18 Nov, 1776, as a lieutenant in Col. Jonathan Chase's regiment. Again as a private 11 and 18 Jun 1777; as a lieutenant 27 Jun, and as captain 4 Jul, all in the same regiment.

    Elisha married Deborah Davis on 2 Jan 1772 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. Deborah (daughter of Samuel Davis and Alice Swift) was born on 28 Feb 1750 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1804; was buried in South Cemetery, Lebanon, Grafton, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Deborah Ticknor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1773 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

  2. 5.  Hannah Bayley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Saxton2, 1.Mercy1) was born on 30 Aug 1732.

    Hannah married Elisha Doubleday on 2 Oct 1749. Elisha (son of Elisha Doubleday and Mary Woodhead) was born in of Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Jan 1806 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Abner Doubleday  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1757 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 28 Dec 1812 in Cooperstown, Otsego, New York.
    2. 8. Ammi Doubleday  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1759 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 31 Jan 1839.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Deborah Ticknor Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elisha3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mercy1) was born on 21 Jan 1773 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut.

    Deborah married Alfred Bingham on 15 Aug 1793. Alfred (son of Elisha Bingham and Hannah Slapp) was born on 30 Jan 1771 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 12 Apr 1862 in Norwichville, Oxford, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Gustavus C. "Augustus" Bingham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1803 in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died in 1879.

  2. 7.  Abner Doubleday Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hannah3, 3.Saxton2, 1.Mercy1) was born on 3 Feb 1757 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 28 Dec 1812 in Cooperstown, Otsego, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: 4 Feb 1757, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

    Notes:

    Soldier and then privateer in the Revolutionary War. Suffered through the winters of both Valley Forge and Monmouth, New Jersey.


  3. 8.  Ammi Doubleday Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hannah3, 3.Saxton2, 1.Mercy1) was born on 17 Apr 1759 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut; died on 31 Jan 1839.

    Notes:

    "[E]nlisted in the Army of the Revolution at the age of sixteen. He spent the night of March 4, 1776, on Dorchester Hill, while it was being fortified, and was also with General Washington during that dreary winter at Valley Forge and continued in service during the war, attaining to the rank of major." ["Mrs. Julia Waters Johnstone," citation details below.]

    "[S]erved as a private, corporal, and sergeant in the Revolutionary War in the First Connecticut Regiment." [Abner Doubleday: His Life and Times, citation details below.]

    Family/Spouse: Lois Tilden. Lois (daughter of John Tilden and Bathsheba Janes) was born on 20 Apr 1763; died on 8 Sep 1840; was buried in Green Lawn Cemetery, New Hartford, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Col. John Tilden Doubleday  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1795 in New Lebanon, Columbia, New York; died on 25 Jun 1857 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried on 27 Jun 1857 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.


 

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