Dunscombe & Allied Families

William Tecumseh Sherman¹

M, b. February 8, 1820, d. February 14, 1891

Father*

Charles Robert Sherman¹ b. September 26, 1788, d. June 24, 1829

Mother*

Mary Hoyt¹ b. December 28, 1787, d. August 23, 1852

GENERAL WILLIAM TECUMSEH SHERMAN, CA. 1864

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William Tecumseh Sherman was born on February 8, 1820 at Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio, United States

.¹ He married Ellen Boyle Ewing on May 1, 1850 at Washington, D.C., United States

.¹ William Tecumseh Sherman died on February 14, 1891 at New York, New York, New York, United States

, at age 71.¹ He was buried at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

.¹

Family

Ellen Boyle Ewing b. October 4, 1824, d. November 28, 1888

Citations

[S317] Ancestry.com website of Larry Overmire, online www.ancestry.com.

Ellen Boyle Ewing¹

F, b. October 4, 1824, d. November 28, 1888

Ellen Boyle Ewing was born on October 4, 1824 at Ohio

.¹ She married William Tecumseh Sherman, son of Charles Robert Sherman and Mary Hoyt, on May 1, 1850 at Washington, D.C., United States

.¹ Ellen Boyle Ewing died on November 28, 1888 at age 64.¹ She was buried at St.ouis, Missouri

.¹

Family

William Tecumseh Sherman b. February 8, 1820, d. February 14, 1891

Citations

[S317] Ancestry.com website of Larry Overmire, online www.ancestry.com.

Esther Ward

F, b. circa 1623, d. circa 1663

Esther Ward was born circa 1623 at Massachusetts

.¹ She married Jehu Burr after 1655.¹ Esther Ward died circa 1663 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

.¹

Family

Jehu Burr b. circa 1625, d. 1692

Child

Daniel Burr+¹ b. circa 1660, d. August 1, 1727

Citations

[S319] Aaron Burr celebrity family tree, online www.genealogy.com.

Daniel Burr¹

M, b. circa 1660, d. August 1, 1727

Father*

Jehu Burr¹ b. circa 1625, d. 1692

Mother*

Esther Ward¹ b. circa 1623, d. circa 1663

Daniel Burr was born circa 1660 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

.¹ He married Elizabeth Pinkney before 1696 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

.¹ Daniel Burr died on August 1, 1727 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

.¹

Family

Elizabeth Pinkney b. circa 1673, d. ?

Child

Aaron Burr+¹ b. January 14, 1715, d. September 24, 1757

Citations

[S319] Aaron Burr celebrity family tree, online www.genealogy.com.

Elizabeth Pinkney¹

F, b. circa 1673, d. ?

Elizabeth Pinkney was born circa 1673.¹ She married Daniel Burr, son of Jehu Burr and Esther Ward, before 1696 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

.¹ Elizabeth Pinkney died in ?¹

Family

Daniel Burr b. circa 1660, d. August 1, 1727

Child

Aaron Burr+¹ b. January 14, 1715, d. September 24, 1757

Citations

[S319] Aaron Burr celebrity family tree, online www.genealogy.com.

Aaron Burr¹

M, b. January 14, 1715, d. September 24, 1757

Father*

Daniel Burr¹ b. circa 1660, d. August 1, 1727

Mother*

Elizabeth Pinkney¹ b. circa 1673, d. ?

Aaron Burr was born on January 14, 1715 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

.¹ He married Esther Edwards on June 29, 1752 at Essex, New Jersey

.¹ Aaron Burr died on September 24, 1757 at Prineton, New Jersey, at age 42.¹

Family

Esther Edwards b. circa 1731, d. April 17, 1758

Child

Aaron Burr¹ b. February 6, 1756, d. September 14, 1836

Citations

[S319] Aaron Burr celebrity family tree, online www.genealogy.com.

Esther Edwards¹

F, b. circa 1731, d. April 17, 1758

Esther Edwards was born circa 1731.¹ She married Aaron Burr, son of Daniel Burr and Elizabeth Pinkney, on June 29, 1752 at Essex, New Jersey

.¹ Esther Edwards died on April 17, 1758 at Princeton, New Jersey

.¹

Family

Aaron Burr b. January 14, 1715, d. September 24, 1757

Child

Aaron Burr¹ b. February 6, 1756, d. September 14, 1836

Citations

[S319] Aaron Burr celebrity family tree, online www.genealogy.com.

Aaron Burr¹

M, b. February 6, 1756, d. September 14, 1836

Father*

Aaron Burr¹ b. January 14, 1715, d. September 24, 1757

Mother*

Esther Edwards¹ b. circa 1731, d. April 17, 1758

AARON BURR

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Aaron Burr was buried at Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, New Jersey

.² He was born on February 6, 1756 at Newark, Essex, New Jersey

.¹ He died on September 14, 1836 at age 80.¹

Citations

[S319] Aaron Burr celebrity family tree, online www.genealogy.com.
[S324] Biographical dictionary of the United States Congress, online http://bioguide.congress.gov/biosearch/biosearch.asp

Amy Colt¹

F, b. circa 1772, d. February 14, 1843

Father*

Benjamin Colt¹ b. 1738, d. November 16, 1848

Mother*

Lucretia Ely¹ b. 1741/42, d. August 30, 1781

Amy Colt was born circa 1772 at Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts

.¹ She married Moses Porter on August 30, 1791.¹ Amy Colt died on February 14, 1843 at Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts

.¹

Family

Moses Porter b. 1769, d. May 22, 1854

Citations

[S271] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com.

Christopher Colt¹

M, b. August 30, 1780, d. April 5, 1850

Father*

Benjamin Colt¹ b. 1738, d. November 16, 1848

Mother*

Lucretia Ely¹ b. 1741/42, d. August 30, 1781

Christopher Colt was born on August 30, 1780 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

.¹ He married Sarah Caldwell on April 5, 1805.¹ Christopher Colt married Olivia Sargent on March 12, 1823.¹ Christopher Colt died on April 5, 1850 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

, at age 69.¹

Family 1

Sarah Caldwell b. before 1792

Children

John Caldwell Colt² b. 1810, d. November 18, 1842
Samuel Colt+¹ b. July 19, 1814, d. January 10, 1862

Family 2

Olivia Sargent b. circa 1784

Citations

[S271] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com.
[S440] John Colt trial, 1842, online www.encyclopedia.com.

Moses Porter¹

M, b. 1769, d. May 22, 1854

Moses Porter was born in 1769 at Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts

.¹ He married Amy Colt, daughter of Benjamin Colt and Lucretia Ely, on August 30, 1791.¹ Moses Porter died on May 22, 1854 at Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

.¹

Family

Amy Colt b. circa 1772, d. February 14, 1843

Citations

[S271] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com.

Olivia Sargent¹

F, b. circa 1784

Olivia Sargent was born circa 1784.¹ She married Christopher Colt, son of Benjamin Colt and Lucretia Ely, on March 12, 1823.¹ Olivia Sargent died.

Family

Christopher Colt b. August 30, 1780, d. April 5, 1850

Citations

[S271] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com.

Sarah Caldwell¹

F, b. before 1792

Sarah Caldwell was born before 1792 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

.¹ She married Christopher Colt, son of Benjamin Colt and Lucretia Ely, on April 5, 1805.¹ Sarah Caldwell died.

Family

Christopher Colt b. August 30, 1780, d. April 5, 1850

Children

John Caldwell Colt² b. 1810, d. November 18, 1842
Samuel Colt+¹ b. July 19, 1814, d. January 10, 1862

Citations

[S271] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com.
[S440] John Colt trial, 1842, online www.encyclopedia.com.

Samuel Colt¹

M, b. July 19, 1814, d. January 10, 1862

Father*

Christopher Colt¹ b. August 30, 1780, d. April 5, 1850

Mother*

Sarah Caldwell¹ b. before 1792

SAMUEL COLT

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Samuel Colt was born on July 19, 1814 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

.¹ He married Caroline M. Henshaw in 1838 at Scotland

.^2,3 Samuel Colt married Elizabeth Hart on May 5, 1855 at Hartford, Connecticut

.¹ Samuel Colt died on January 10, 1862 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

, at age 47.¹ He was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

.⁴

Family 1

Caroline M. Henshaw b. circa 1820, d. ?

Child

Samuel Caldwell Colt⁵ b. December 17, 1841, d. 1915

Family 2

Elizabeth Hart b. 1827, d. 1905

Citations

[S271] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com.
[S571] Harold Schechter, Killer Colt.
[S298] Wikipedia, online www.wikipedia.org.
[S382] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com.
[S572] Relatedhowagain.wordpress.com, online relatedhowagain.wordpress.com.

Elizabeth Hart¹

F, b. 1827, d. 1905

Elizabeth Hart was born in 1827 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

.¹ She married Samuel Colt, son of Christopher Colt and Sarah Caldwell, on May 5, 1855 at Hartford, Connecticut

.¹ Elizabeth Hart died in 1905 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

.¹

Family

Samuel Colt b. July 19, 1814, d. January 10, 1862

Citations

[S271] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com.

John Colt

M, b. 1637

Charts

Katherine Stuart Pedigree

John Colt was born in 1637.¹ He married Hester Edwards in ?¹ John Colt married Ann Skinner, daughter of John Skinner and Mary Loomis, circa 1655.¹ John Colt died.

Family 1

Hester Edwards b. circa 1640, d. ?

Family 2

Ann Skinner b. 1639, d. ?

Child

Capt. John Colt+¹ b. 1657, d. January 2, 1750

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Polly (?)¹

F, b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

Polly (?) was buried at Delong Cemetery, Duxbury, Washington, Vermont

.¹ She was born circa 1775.¹ She married Elias Simon Wells circa 1795.¹ Polly (?) died on May 5, 1825 at Duxbury, Washington, Vermont

.¹

Family

Elias Simon Wells b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Children

Mellinda Wells¹ b. September 6, 1799, d. July 31, 1801
Cynthia Wells¹ b. circa 1800, d. ?
Truman Wells¹ b. August 23, 1801, d. ?
? Wells¹ b. August 12, 1805, d. 1805
Edmond Wells¹ b. August 1, 1806, d. April 12, 1807
Elias Wells¹ b. October 6, 1809, d. ?
Lloyd Wells¹ b. April 1, 1812, d. January 26, 1872
Melinda Wells¹ b. March 31, 1818, d. ?

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Mellinda Wells¹

F, b. September 6, 1799, d. July 31, 1801

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Polly (?)¹ b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

Mellinda Wells was born on September 6, 1799.¹ She died on July 31, 1801 at age 1.¹

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Cynthia Wells¹

F, b. circa 1800, d. ?

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Polly (?)¹ b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

Cynthia Wells died in ?¹ She was born circa 1800.¹

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Truman Wells¹

M, b. August 23, 1801, d. ?

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Polly (?)¹ b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

Truman Wells died in ?¹ He was born on August 23, 1801.¹

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

? Wells¹

M, b. August 12, 1805, d. 1805

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Polly (?)¹ b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

? Wells died in 1805.¹ He was born on August 12, 1805.¹

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Edmond Wells¹

M, b. August 1, 1806, d. April 12, 1807

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Polly (?)¹ b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

Edmond Wells was born on August 1, 1806.¹ He died on April 12, 1807.¹

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Elias Wells¹

M, b. October 6, 1809, d. ?

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Polly (?)¹ b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

Elias Wells died in ?¹ He was born on October 6, 1809.¹

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Lloyd Wells¹

M, b. April 1, 1812, d. January 26, 1872

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Polly (?)¹ b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

Lloyd Wells was born on April 1, 1812.¹ He died on January 26, 1872 at Moretown, Duxbury, Washington, Vermont

, at age 59.¹

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Melinda Wells¹

F, b. March 31, 1818, d. ?

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Polly (?)¹ b. circa 1775, d. May 5, 1825

Melinda Wells died in ?¹ She was born on March 31, 1818.¹

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Lucy Meriah Wells¹

F, b. November 20, 1828, d. August 5, 1867

Father*

Elias Simon Wells¹ b. August, 1769, d. January 7, 1843

Mother*

Selinda Colt¹ b. November 8, 1789, d. March 6, 1860

Lucy Meriah Wells was born on November 20, 1828 at Duxbury, Washington, Vermont

.¹ She married Hiram Smart Comings on August 26, 1851.¹ Lucy Meriah Wells died on August 5, 1867 at Troy Township, St. Croix, River Falls, Wisconsin

, at age 38.¹

Family

Hiram Smart Comings b. circa 1825, d. ?

Children

Henry W. Comings¹ b. circa 1855, d. ?
Frederick W. Comings¹ b. circa 1858, d. ?
Leslie C. Comings¹ b. circa 1860, d. ?

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Hiram Smart Comings¹

M, b. circa 1825, d. ?

Hiram Smart Comings was born circa 1825.¹ He married Hattie S. Hartshorn in ?¹ Hiram Smart Comings married Lucy Meriah Wells, daughter of Elias Simon Wells and Selinda Colt, on August 26, 1851.¹ Hiram Smart Comings died in ?¹

Family 1

Hattie S. Hartshorn b. circa 1835, d. ?

Children

Eva L. Comings¹ b. circa 1862, d. ?
Herby F. Comings¹ b. circa 1864, d. ?
Grace P. Comings¹ b. circa 1865, d. ?

Family 2

Lucy Meriah Wells b. November 20, 1828, d. August 5, 1867

Children

Henry W. Comings¹ b. circa 1855, d. ?
Frederick W. Comings¹ b. circa 1858, d. ?
Leslie C. Comings¹ b. circa 1860, d. ?

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Ann Skinner^1,2

F, b. 1639, d. ?

Father*

John Skinner³ b. 1590, d. October 30, 1650

Mother*

Mary Loomis³ b. 1620, d. August 19, 1680

Charts

Katherine Stuart Pedigree

Ann Skinner was born in 1639 at Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

.¹ She married John Colt circa 1655.¹ Ann Skinner died in ?¹

Family

John Colt b. 1637

Child

Capt. John Colt+¹ b. 1657, d. January 2, 1750

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.
[S659] Wikitree, online wikitree.com.
[S382] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com.

Capt. John Colt¹

M, b. 1657, d. January 2, 1750

Father*

John Colt¹ b. 1637

Mother*

Ann Skinner¹ b. 1639, d. ?

Charts

Katherine Stuart Pedigree

Capt. John Colt was born in 1657 at Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut

.¹ He married Sarah Lord circa 1695.¹ Capt. John Colt died on January 2, 1750 at Lyme, New London, Connecticut

.¹ He was buried at Lyme, New London, Connecticut

.¹

Family

Sarah Lord b. 1658, d. ?

Child

Deacon Benjamin Colt+¹ b. 1698, d. October 4, 1754

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.

Sarah Lord¹

F, b. 1658, d. ?

Charts

Katherine Stuart Pedigree

Sarah Lord was born in 1658 at Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

.¹ She married Capt. John Colt, son of John Colt and Ann Skinner, circa 1695.¹ Sarah Lord died in ?¹

Family

Capt. John Colt b. 1657, d. January 2, 1750

Child

Deacon Benjamin Colt+¹ b. 1698, d. October 4, 1754

Citations

[S323] Pat Herigon "E-mail from Pat Herigon." E-mail message from e-mail address. 8/4/2005.