James CrofutAge: 56 years1667–1724
- Name
- James Crofut
- Given names
- James
- Surname
- Crofut
| Birth | January 23, 1667 32 27 |
| Birth of a brother | Daniel Crowfoot January 23, 1670 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Mathew Crowfoot April 5, 1672 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a brother | David Crowfoot October 11, 1674 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a brother | David Crowfoot 1675 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Sarah Crowfoot August 13, 1677 (Age 10 years) |
| Death of a father | Joseph Crowfoot April 8, 1678 (Age 11 years) |
| Death of a sister | Sarah Crowfoot May 28, 1678 (Age 11 years) |
| Marriage of a parent | John Matthews — Mary Hillier — View this family May 11, 1680 (Age 13 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary Hillier May 1, 1681 (Age 14 years) |
| Marriage | Persis Gregory — View this family 1686 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Elizabeth Crofutt 1689 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a wife | Persis Gregory 1689 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a brother | Daniel Crowfoot January 23, 1706 (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Wilkes — Elizabeth Crofutt — View this family 1716 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a brother | Mathew Crowfoot July 16, 1718 (Age 51 years) |
| Death of a brother | Joseph Crowfoot 1722 (Age 54 years) |
| Death | 1724 (Age 56 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Joseph Crowfoot Birth: about 1635 — Eng. Death: April 8, 1678 — Northampton, Hampden, MA |
| mother |
Mary Hillier Birth: December 25, 1639 28 24 — Windsor, Hartford, CT Death: May 1, 1681 — Northampton, Hampden, MA |
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Marriage: April 15, 1658 — Windsor, Hartford, CT |
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2 years elder brother |
Joseph Crowfoot Birth: June 29, 1660 25 20 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: 1722 — Wethersfield, Hartford, CT |
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15 months elder sister |
Mary Crowfoot Birth: October 4, 1661 26 21 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: 1662 |
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22 months elder brother |
John Crowfoot Birth: August 2, 1663 28 23 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: March 21, 1727 |
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2 years elder brother |
Samuel Crowfoot Birth: October 13, 1665 30 25 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: February 10, 1733 |
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15 months himself |
James Crofut Birth: January 23, 1667 32 27 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: 1724 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
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3 years younger brother |
Daniel Crowfoot Birth: January 23, 1670 35 30 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: January 23, 1706 — Fairfield, Fairfield, CT |
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2 years younger brother |
Mathew Crowfoot Birth: April 5, 1672 37 32 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: July 16, 1718 |
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3 years younger brother |
David Crowfoot Birth: October 11, 1674 39 34 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: 1675 |
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3 years younger sister |
Sarah Crowfoot Birth: August 13, 1677 42 37 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: May 28, 1678 — Springfield, Hampden, MA |
| Mother’s family with John Matthews |
| step-father |
John Matthews Birth: 1624 Death: 1684 |
| mother |
Mary Hillier Birth: December 25, 1639 28 24 — Windsor, Hartford, CT Death: May 1, 1681 — Northampton, Hampden, MA |
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Marriage: May 11, 1680 — |
| Family with Persis Gregory |
| himself |
James Crofut Birth: January 23, 1667 32 27 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: 1724 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
| wife |
Persis Gregory Birth: February 11, 1671 29 23 — Norwalk, Fairfield, CT Death: 1689 |
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Marriage: 1686 — |
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4 years daughter |
Elizabeth Crofutt Birth: 1689 21 17 — Fairfield, CT Death: 1732 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
- Generation 1
James Crofut, son of Joseph Crowfoot and Mary Hillier, was born on January 23, 1667 in Springfield, Hampden, MA and died in 1724 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 56. He married Persis Gregory, daughter of Judah Gregory and Hannah Hoyt, in 1686. She was born on February 11, 1671 in Norwalk, Fairfield, CT and died in 1689 at the age of 17.
Children of James Crofut and Persis Gregory:
- Elizabeth Crofutt (1689–1732)
- Generation 2back to top
Elizabeth Crofutt, daughter of James Crofut and Persis Gregory, was born in 1689 in Fairfield, CT and died in 1732 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 43. She married John Wilkes in 1716. He was born in 1703 in Eng. and died in 1733 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 30.
Children of Elizabeth Crofutt and John Wilkes:
- John Wilkes (1724–1737)
- Francis Wilkes (1724–1730)
- Matthew Wilkes (1729–1813)
- Generation 3back to top
John Wilkes, son of John Wilkes and Elizabeth Crofutt, was born in 1724 and died in 1737 at the age of 13. He married Sarah Barnum, daughter of John Barnum and Sarah Boughton, in 1737 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT. She was born between 1728 and 1738 in Fairfield, CT and died in 1737.
Matthew Wilkes, son of John Wilkes and Elizabeth Crofutt, was born on March 4, 1729 in Fairfield, CT and died on January 26, 1813 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 83. He married Mary Barnum, daughter of John Barnum and Sarah Boughton, on January 2, 1753 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT. She was born on March 3, 1731 in Fairfield, CT and died on August 12, 1802 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 71.
Children of Matthew Wilkes and Mary Barnum:
- Elizabeth Wilkes (1754–1755)
- Ruth Wilkes (1756–1757)
- James Wilkes (1758–1777)
- Francis Wilkes (1760–1777)
- Matthew Wilkes (1764–1854)
- Joshua Wilkes (1770–1777)
| Shared note | !The Families of Old Fairfield, Jacobus, pg. 166; |