James BrainerdAge: 73 years1669–1743

Name
James Brainerd
Given names
James
Surname
Brainerd
Birth June 2, 1669 28 29
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a brotherJoshua Brainerd
July 20, 1671 (Age 2 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a brotherWilliam Brainerd
March 30, 1673 (Age 3 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a brotherCaleb Brainerd
November 20, 1675 (Age 6 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a brotherElijah Brainerd
between 1677 and 1678 (Age 7 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a brotherHezekiah Brainerd
May 24, 1680 (Age 10 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Death of a maternal grandmotherHannah (Hills) Pratt
before September 1683 (Age 14 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Death of a maternal grandfatherJared Gerard Spencer
June 1685 (Age 15 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Death of a motherHannah Spencer
before 1691 (Age 21 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#1		James Brainerd
March 25, 1696 (Age 26 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

MarriageDeborah Dudley — View this family
April 1, 1696 (Age 26 years)
Saybrook, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a daughter
#2		Deborah Brainerd
April 3, 1698 (Age 28 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Birth of a son
#3		Gideon Brainerd
March 4, 1700 (Age 30 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a daughter
#4		Mary Brainerd
January 11, 1702 (Age 32 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a daughter
#5		Hannah Brainerd
March 7, 1704 (Age 34 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#6		Abijah Brainerd
November 26, 1705 (Age 36 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Birth of a son
#7		Daniel Brainerd
August 2, 1707 (Age 38 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Death of a sonDaniel Brainerd
1708 (Age 38 years)

Birth of a daughter
#8		Mehetable Brainerd
July 13, 1709 (Age 40 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Death of a wifeDeborah Dudley
July 22, 1709 (Age 40 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

MarriageSarah Daniels — View this family
May 23, 1711 (Age 41 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a daughter
#9		Sarah Brainerd
May 2, 1713 (Age 43 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Death of a fatherDaniel Brainerd
April 1, 1715 (Age 45 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#10		Zechariah Brainerd
July 31, 1715 (Age 46 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Marriage of a childEphraim Bailey — Deborah Brainerd — View this family
October 3, 1716 (Age 47 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Death of a sonZechariah Brainerd
1716 (Age 46 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a daughter
#11		Jeptha Brainerd
October 29, 1718 (Age 49 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Death of a daughterJeptha Brainerd
1719 (Age 49 years)

Birth of a son
#12		Othniel Brainerd
June 2, 1720 (Age 51 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Birth of a daughter
#13		Elizabeth Brainerd
September 28, 1723 (Age 54 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Death of a sonOthniel Brainerd
September 17, 1724 (Age 55 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Birth of a son
#14		Heber Brainerd
April 18, 1725 (Age 55 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT

Death of a brotherHezekiah Brainerd
May 24, 1727 (Age 57 years)
Hartford, Hartford, CT

Marriage of a childGideon Brainerd — Sarah Selden — View this family
November 24, 1727 (Age 58 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Marriage of a childAbijah Brainerd — Esther Smith — View this family
December 28, 1727 (Age 58 years)

Death of a brotherElijah Brainerd
April 20, 1740 (Age 70 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Death of a daughterElizabeth Brainerd
February 9, 1742 (Age 72 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Death of a brotherCaleb Brainerd
August 11, 1742 (Age 73 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Death of a brotherDaniel Brainerd
January 28, 1743 (Age 73 years)
East Haddam, Middlesex, CT

Burial between 1742 and 1743 (Age 72 years)

Note: Old Burying Gnd, Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Christeningyes

Note: Middletown, Middlesex, CT
Death February 10, 1743 (Age 73 years)
Haddam, Middlesex, CT

LDS child sealing December 17, 1946 (203 years after death)

Note: LG
Family with parents - View this family
father
Daniel Brainerd
Birth: about 1641 — Braintree, Essex, Eng.
Death: April 1, 1715 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
mother
Hannah Spencer
Birth: between 1640 and 1641 25 24 — Lynn, Middlesex, MA
Death: before 1691 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Marriage: between 1663 and 1664 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
3 years
elder brother
Daniel Brainerd
Birth: March 2, 1666 25 26 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: January 28, 1743 — East Haddam, Middlesex, CT
21 months
elder sister
Hannah Brainerd
Birth: November 20, 1667 26 27 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: September 17, 1750 — East Haddam, Middlesex, CT
18 months
himself
James Brainerd
Birth: June 2, 1669 28 29 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: February 10, 1743 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
2 years
younger brother
Joshua Brainerd
Birth: July 20, 1671 30 31 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: May 13, 1755 — East Haddam, Middlesex, CT
20 months
younger brother
William Brainerd
Birth: March 30, 1673 32 33 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: after September 11, 1747 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
3 years
younger brother
Caleb Brainerd
Birth: November 20, 1675 34 35 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: August 11, 1742 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
3 years
younger brother
Elijah Brainerd
Birth: between 1677 and 1678 36 37 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: April 20, 1740 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
3 years
younger brother
Hezekiah Brainerd
Birth: May 24, 1680 39 40 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: May 24, 1727 — Hartford, Hartford, CT
Family with Deborah Dudley - View this family
himself
James Brainerd
Birth: June 2, 1669 28 29 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: February 10, 1743 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
wife
Deborah Dudley
Birth: November 11, 1670 31 31 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
Death: July 22, 1709 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Marriage: April 1, 1696 — Saybrook, Middlesex, CT
son
James Brainerd
Birth: March 25, 1696 26 25 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: October 2, 1776 — Haddam Neck, Haddam, Middlesex, CT
2 years
daughter
Deborah Brainerd
Birth: April 3, 1698 28 27 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: between 1745 and 1746 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
23 months
son
Gideon Brainerd
Birth: March 4, 1700 30 29 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: September 25, 1767 — Haddam Neck, Middlesex, CT
22 months
daughter
Mary Brainerd
Birth: January 11, 1702 32 31 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: June 21, 1750 — Middletown, Middlesex, CT
2 years
daughter
Hannah Brainerd
Birth: March 7, 1704 34 33 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: May 16, 1790 — Middletown, Middlesex, CT
21 months
son
Abijah Brainerd
Birth: November 26, 1705 36 35 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: September 1782 — Haddam Neck, Middlesex, CT
20 months
son
Daniel Brainerd
Birth: August 2, 1707 38 36 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: 1708
23 months
daughter
Mehetable Brainerd
Birth: July 13, 1709 40 38 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: after 1790 — Middletown, Middlesex, CT
Family with Sarah Daniels - View this family
himself
James Brainerd
Birth: June 2, 1669 28 29 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Death: February 10, 1743 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
wife
Sarah Daniels
Birth: February 10, 1679 — Middlesex, CT
Death: June 4, 1770 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
Marriage: May 23, 1711 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
23 months
daughter
Sarah Brainerd
Birth: May 2, 1713 43 34 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: about 1772 — East Haddam, Middlesex, CT
2 years
son
Zechariah Brainerd
Birth: July 31, 1715 46 36 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: 1716 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
3 years
daughter
Jeptha Brainerd
Birth: October 29, 1718 49 39 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: 1719
19 months
son
Othniel Brainerd
Birth: June 2, 1720 51 41 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: September 17, 1724 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
3 years
daughter
Elizabeth Brainerd
Birth: September 28, 1723 54 44 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: February 9, 1742 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT
19 months
son
Heber Brainerd
Birth: April 18, 1725 55 46 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT
Death: February 5, 1803 — Haddam, Middlesex, CT

  1. Generation 1

    1. James Brainerd, son of Daniel Brainerd and Hannah Spencer, was born on June 2, 1669 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT and died on February 10, 1743 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT at the age of 73. He married 2 times. The first time he married Deborah Dudley, daughter of William Dudley and Mary Roe, on April 1, 1696 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT. She was born on November 11, 1670 in Saybrook, Middlesex, CT and died on July 22, 1709 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT at the age of 38. The second time he married Sarah Daniels on May 23, 1711 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was born on February 10, 1679 in Middlesex, CT and died on June 4, 1770 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT at the age of 91.

      Children of James Brainerd and Deborah Dudley:

      1. James Brainerd (1696–1776)
      2. Deborah Brainerd (1698–1745)
      3. Gideon Brainerd (1700–1767)
      4. Mary Brainerd (1702–1750)
      5. Hannah Brainerd (1704–1790)
      6. Abijah Brainerd (1705–1782)
      7. Daniel Brainerd (1707–1708)
      8. Mehetable Brainerd (1709–1790)

      Children of James Brainerd and Sarah Daniels:

      1. Sarah Brainerd (1713–1772)
      2. Zechariah Brainerd (1715–1716)
      3. Jeptha Brainerd (1718–1719)
      4. Othniel Brainerd (1720–1724)
      5. Elizabeth Brainerd (1723–1742)
      6. Heber Brainerd (1725–1803)
  2. Generation 2back to top

    1. Deborah Brainerd, daughter of James Brainerd and Deborah Dudley, was born on April 3, 1698 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT and died between 1745 and 1746 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She married Ephraim Bailey, son of John Bailey and Elizabeth Gerard, on October 3, 1716 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. He was born on January 1, 1691 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT and died on March 29, 1761 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT at the age of 70.

    2. Gideon Brainerd, son of James Brainerd and Deborah Dudley, was born on March 4, 1700 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT and died on September 25, 1767 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex, CT at the age of 67. He married Sarah Selden, daughter of Joseph Selden and Rebecca Church, on November 24, 1727 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was born in 1678 in CT and died on June 4, 1770 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex, CT at the age of 92.

      Children of Gideon Brainerd and Sarah Selden:

      1. Heber Brainerd (1721–1727)
      2. Gideon Brainerd (1729–1801)
      3. Eliakim Brainerd (1731–1815)
      4. Joseph Brainerd (1734–1735)
      5. Sarah Brainerd (1736–1737)
      6. Jesse Brainerd (1738–1739)
      7. Sarah Brainerd (1741–1819)
      8. Deborah Brainerd (1743–1809)
      9. Rebekah Brainerd (1746–1818)

    3. Abijah Brainerd, son of James Brainerd and Deborah Dudley, was born on November 26, 1705 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT, CT and died in September 1782 in Haddam Neck, Middlesex, CT at the age of 76. He married Esther Smith, daughter of Simon Smith and Alice Wells, on December 28, 1727. She was born on November 20, 1706 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT and died in 1743 at the age of 36.

      Children of Abijah Brainerd and Esther Smith:

      1. Othniel Brainard (1724–1815)
      2. Jephtha Brainard (1724–1730)
      3. Simon Brainard (1730–1806)
      4. Deborah Brainard (1732–1819)
      5. Esther Brainard (1734–1735)
      6. Lydia Brainard (1736–1737)
      7. Zilpha Brainard (1738–1810)
      8. Abijah Brainard (1739–1776)
      9. Leah Brainard (1740–1741)
  3. Generation 3back to top

    1. Eliakim Brainerd, son of Gideon Brainerd and Sarah Selden, was born on March 17, 1731 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT and died on January 18, 1815 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT at the age of 83. He married 2 times. The first time he married Eunice Doane on June 7, 1753 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was born in 1713 and died on February 15, 1756 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT at the age of 43. The second time he married Lucy Smith, daughter of Joseph Smith and Elizabeth Cone, on October 28, 1756 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT. She was born on November 26, 1738 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT and died on May 18, 1862 in Haddam, Middlesex, CT at the age of 123.

      Children of Eliakim Brainerd and Eunice Doane:

      1. Jesse Brainerd (1754–1837)

      Children of Eliakim Brainerd and Lucy Smith:

      1. Oliver Brainerd (1757–1834)
      2. Eliakim Brainerd (1759–1815)
      3. John Brainerd (1764–1803)
      4. Phineas Brainerd (1767–1849)
      5. Dan Brainerd (1769–1857)
      6. Eunice Brainerd (1772–1845)
      7. Lucy Brainerd (1775–1842)
      8. Elizabeth Brainerd (1778–1813)
      9. Aaron Brainerd (1781–1849)
BURI

Old Burying Gnd, Haddam, Middlesex, CT

SLGC

LG

CHR

Middletown, Middlesex, CT

Shared note

!Source:The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America 1649-1908 by Lucy Abigail Brainard. Pp. 41; See notes Braind02 in file. !Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines, Vol. II; !Death:Visit to the Old Burying Ground Cemetery in Haddam, 10/11/1992, died age 73 yrs.;

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