Submitted
by George Ruch.
Generation No. 1
1.
Elijah8 Foote (John7, Daniel6, Daniel5, Nathaniel4,
Nathaniel3, Robert2, Robert/John1)1
was born 29 Oct 1740 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT, and died 15 Oct 1813 in
West Liberty, Ohio County, VA (now WV).
He married (1) Eunice Peck 23
Mar 1761 in Newtown, Fairfield Co.,, CT2,3,4,
daughter of Nathaniel Peck and Phebe ???.
She was born Abt. 1742 in Milford, New Haven, CT, and died 23 Feb 1776
in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT. He
married (2) Mary Taylor Aft.
1776. She died Aft. 1813.
More About Elijah Foote:
Military service: 1775, Continental
Regiment, Col. Beardsley's Regiment. Capt. Samuel Comstock's Company. Capt. John Botsford Company, Conn. Line
Supplies 1777-1779.
Children of Elijah Foote and Eunice
Peck are:
2 i. Phebe9
Foote, born Abt. 1762 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT; died Unknown.
3 ii. Aner
"Hannah" Foote, born Abt. 1764 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT; died
Abt. 1857 in Ohio. She married John
Mozeney 04 Mar 1784 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT; born 04 Jul 1747 in
Mont-le-Vignoble, Lorraine, France; died 03 Feb 1830 in Monroe County, OH.
More About Aner "Hannah" Foote:
Burial: It is assumed that she is buried with her
husband in an unmarked grave in the Ollum(Ollem) - Possum Creek Cemetery, Salem
Twp., Clarington, OH
More About John Mozeney:
Burial: Ollum(Ollem) Possum Creek Cemetery, Salem
Twp., Clarington, OH
Occupation: Farmer
4 iii. John Wesley
Foote, born 04 May 1766 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT; died 09 Sep 1851 in
Woodville, Warren Co., OH. He married
Mary Grigson 1789; born 26 Mar 1775; died 1819 in Warren Co., OH.
5 iv. Eunice Foote,
born 18 Dec 1768 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT; died 24 Nov 1843. She married (1) Solomon Williams Abt. 1790;
born 11 Oct 1759 in Weston, MA; died 08 Sep 1799. She married (2) Uri Bradley 31 Mar 1819; died 24 Nov 1843.
More About Solomon Williams:
Burial: Old Town Cemetery, Lanesborough, MA
6 v. Andrew Foote,
born Abt. 1770 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT; died 1816 in Ohio Co., VA. He married Mary Jones 08 Mar 1803 in Ohio
Co., VA.
7 vi. Joseph Foote,
born Abt. 1773 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT; died Unknown. He married Sarah Moquer.
8 vii. Amos Foote,
born 14 Feb 1776 in Newtown, Fairfield Co., CT; died Unknown. He married (1) Mary Curtiss; born 02 Oct 1777
in Lanesborough, Mass.; died 30 Oct 1824 in Manlius, NY. He married (2) Abby ???; born 20 Sep 1777 in
Newtown, Mass; died Abt. 1847.
Endnotes
1. Foote
Family Genealogy., Vol I, Pgs. 60, 140 & Vol II, Pgs. 732, 733, Comprising
the Genealogy and History of Nathaniel Foote of Wethersfield, CT and his
descendants by Abram W. Foote, Reprinted 1981 by Laura Belle Foote Beekman and
Clarence W. Beekman, 5236 Geer Rd., Hughson, CA 95326.
2. Newtown
Congregational Church Records, Vol. 5, Page 25, marriage of "Elijah Foot
and Uniss Peck, both of Newtown" on March 23, 1761.
3. "New
England Marriages Prior to 1700" by Clarence Almon Torrey.
4. Early
Connecticut Marriages by Frederic William Bailey, Pg 135.