Ancestors of Karyn Van Kainen Elizabeth GORE www.continuumgrs.com

DRAPER, Moses
(1663-1693)

CHANDLER, Hannah
(1669-1692)

GORE, Samuel (Captain )
(1681-1756)

DRAPER, Hannah
(1686-1741)

GORE, Elizabeth
(1704-1761)

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WITTER, Joseph

GORE, Elizabeth

Born: 12 Jan 1704, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts ¹
Marriage: WITTER, Joseph on 13 Aug 1722 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut
Died: 9 Apr 1761, Preston, New London County, Connecticut at age 57

bullet General Notes:

First wife of Joseph Witter. Joseph remarried to Amie Wilcox Meech, widow of Daniel Meech, in 1762. Elizabeth's family can be traced back to the 16th Century in England.

Elizabeth married Joseph WITTER, son of Deacon Ebenezer WITTER and Dorothy MORGAN, on 13 Aug 1722 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut. (Joseph WITTER was born on 12 Jun 1698 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut ² ³, christened on 14 Aug 1698 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut and died in 1791 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut.)

1 Witter, Harold John, The Descendants of William Witter and Hannah Churchman of Lynn, Massachusetts (1991. Gateway Press, Inc: Baltimore.), p. 14. Surety: 4. FOURTH GENERATION

Page 14.

13. JOSEPH WITTER (Ebenezer 3, Josiah 2, William 1)
b. Preston, CT June 12, 1698, baptized Stonington, CT August 14, 1698; d. 1791.
He married (1) in Preston, CT on August 13, 1722 to
ELIZABETH GORE b. Roxbury, MA January 12, 1703-4 d. Preston, CT April 9, 1761 in the evening with "Long Fever."
She was the daughter of Captain SAMUEL GORE and HANNAH DRAPER.
She was admitted to communion at the Congregational Church at Preston on October 8, 1727.

2 Barbour, Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Barbour Collection (Preston Vital Records Part I - 1687-1850), p. 256. Surety: 4. Joseph, twin with Josiah, s. [Ebenezer & Dorothy], b. June 12, 1698.

3 Witter, Harold John, The Descendants of William Witter and Hannah Churchman of Lynn, Massachusetts (1991. Gateway Press, Inc: Baltimore.), p. 10. Surety: 4. Children [Ebenezer] WITTER:
11. i. ELIZABETH, b. Preston, CT March 3, 1694
12. ii. MARY b. Preston, CT March 2, 1696
iii. JOSIAH b, Preston, CT June 12, 1698; baptized Stonington, CT August 14, 1698; d. Preston, CT September 20, 1698
13. iv. JOSEPH b. Preston, CT June 12, 1698; (twin of Josiah)
14. v. EBENEZER b. Preston, CT November 30, 1700
15. vi. DOROTHY b. Preston, CT December 11, 1702
16. vii. HANNAH b. Preston, CT February 26, 1704-5
17. viii. WILLIAM b. Preston, CT May 24, 1707
ix. ABIGAIL b. Preston, CT January 24, 1711; bapt. February 14, 1711; d. Preston, CT February 16, 171
x. JOSIAH b. Preston, CT January 24, 1711 (twin of Abigail) d. young

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