Elizabeth CrofuttAge: 43 years1689–1732
- Name
- Elizabeth Crofutt
- Given names
- Elizabeth
- Surname
- Crofutt
| Birth | 1689 21 17 |
| Death of a mother | Persis Gregory 1689 |
| Marriage | John Wilkes — View this family 1716 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | John Wilkes 1724 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Francis Wilkes 1724 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a father | James Crofut 1724 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Matthew Wilkes March 4, 1729 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a son | Francis Wilkes 1730 (Age 41 years) |
| Death | 1732 (Age 43 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Crofut Birth: January 23, 1667 32 27 — Springfield, Hampden, MA Death: 1724 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
| mother |
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 herself |
Elizabeth Crofutt Birth: 1689 21 17 — Fairfield, CT Death: 1732 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
| Family with John Wilkes |
| husband |
John Wilkes Birth: 1703 — Eng. Death: 1733 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
| herself |
Elizabeth Crofutt Birth: 1689 21 17 — Fairfield, CT Death: 1732 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
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Marriage: 1716 — |
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9 years son |
John Wilkes Birth: 1724 21 35 Death: 1737 |
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1 year son |
Francis Wilkes Birth: 1724 21 35 Death: 1730 |
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5 years son |
Matthew Wilkes Birth: March 4, 1729 26 40 — Fairfield, CT Death: January 26, 1813 — Danbury, Fairfield, CT |
- Generation 1
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 2back 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)
- Generation 3back to top
Matthew Wilkes, son of Matthew Wilkes and Mary Barnum, was born on July 1, 1764 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT and died on July 21, 1854 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 90. He married 2 times. The first time he married Tirzah Peck, daughter of Ezra Peck and Rachel Stevens, on October 8, 1783 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT. She was born on September 16, 1765 in Fairfield, CT and died on January 29, 1813 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT at the age of 47. The second time he married Hannah Keeler in 1833 in Danbury, Fairfield, CT. She was born in 1762 and died in 1836 at the age of 74.
Children of Matthew Wilkes and Tirzah Peck:
- Betsey Wilkes (1784–1785)
- Mary Wilkes (1786–1787)
- Rachel Wilkes (1788–1789)
- James Wilkes (1791–1792)
- Ezra P. Wilkes (1805–1878)
| Shared note | !Info from Sally Littlefield, (11/21/1992), compiled by Arthur C. Wlikes, 1908; !THe Families of Old Fairfield, Jacobus, Vol 1, pg 166; |