Genealogy of the Olmsted family in America : embracing the ...

198 Olmsted Family Genealogy
16, 1752; d. June 30, 1754. 4120, Sakah +. 4121, Prudence; b. Nov.
26, 1756; m. Stephen Hayes. 4122, Rachel; b. Oct. 31, 1759; m. (1) Jan..
10, 1779, Asa Scribner, of Ridgefield, Conn.; (2) May 7, 1793, Jared Nash.
4123, Lucretia; b. Sept. 11, 1761; m. Sept. 5, 1781, James Scott, of Ridgefield,
Conn.; b. Jan. 2, 1757. 4124, Peiscilla; b. Mar. 5, 1763; m. Apr.
12, 1789, Isaac Gregory, of Norwalk, Conn. 4125, Clara; b. Oct. 25,
1765; d. Dec. 17, 1794. 4126, Timothy +. 4127, Polly; b. Jan. 12, 1771;
m. Apr., 1791, Hezekiah De Forest, of Reading, Conn. 4128, James +.
Three of the sons of Deacon Nathan Olmsted were in the fight at the burning
of Ridgefield, Conn., 1777, wlien General Wooster was killed.
(4002) AMBROSE OLMSTED, Ridgefield, Conn. b. May 9, 1719; d. Apr.
6, 1792; m. (1) July 9, 1742, Martha Comstock, of Norwalk, New Canaan
Parish, Conn.; b. abt, 1723; d. Aug. 4, 1814; (2) .
4129, Abigail; b. July 5, 1743; m. Feb. 5, 1766, John Richards, of Ridgefield,
Conn.; b. July 8, 1744; son of John and Rebecca (Fitch) Richards, of
Norwalk, Conn. 4130, Martha; b. Apr. 14, 1745; m. Jan. 23, 1773, Michael
Warren. 4131, Ambrose +. 4132, Mary; b. Sept. 3, 1749; m. Nathaniel
Richards, of Ridgefield, Conn.; bap. Dec. 15, 1745; d. July, 1808; son of
John and Rebecca (Fitch) Richards, of Norwalk, Conn. 4133, Ruth: b.
Aug. 5, 1751; d. Mar. 16, 1807. 4134, Phebe; b. Aug. 7, 1754; d. Jan. 23,
1809. 4135, Jeremiah +. 4136, Abijah +. 4137, Erastus +.
(4004) JONATHAN OLMSTED, Ridgefield, Conn. b. Dec. 8, 1723; d.
before Dec. 22, 1755; m. Betty Wood. Mrs. Olmsted m. (2) May, 1758, John
Northrup, Jr.
4138, Betty; b. Aug. 22, 1746. 4139, Hannah; b. Jan., 1748.
(4006) EZEKIEL OLMSTED, b. 1730; m. Mar. 11, 1750, Lydia Hoyt;
dau. of Benjamin and Sarah Hoyt.
4141, Lydia; b. Oct. 8, 1751; d. 1829; m. Samuel Cogswell; b. Sept. 17,
1754, in Farmington, Conn.; d. May 26, 1815; son of Samuel and Mary
(Langdon) Cogswell. They moved to Richmond, Mass., in 1762. Mrs.
Cogswell d. at Brighton, Monroe County, N. Y. 4142, Jonathan; b. Dec.
23, 1753; Will dated Feb. 16, 1832; m. Elizabeth . He
moved to
Montgomery, N. Y. 4143, Hannah; b. May 6, 1756; m. John Kennedy.
4144, Sarah; b. May 4, 1758; m. Reuben Cogswell; b. at Farmington, Conn.,
Mar. 1, 1756 (brother of Samuel above). He was a soldier in the Revolutionary
War; Postmaster at Balston, N. Y., in 1788. 4145, Polly. 4146,
Mary; b. Sept. 17, 1760; m. abt. 1775, Nathan Hoyt (her cousin); b. in
Ridgefield, Conn., Mar. 20, 1756; d. May 10, 1849. They removed in 1784
to Fairfield, Vt. He was a soldier of the Revolution, and is said to have
fought at Bunker Hill. He was son of David Hoyt and nephew of Abigail
and Lydia who married Richard and Ezekiel Olmsted. He died at Batavia,
N. Y. 4147, Chloe; b. Mar. 17, 1763; m. John North. 4148, Ketchum;
d. Sept. 29, 1765. 4149, Abigail; b. Oct., 1766. 4150, Elizabeth; m.
Dudley Smith. 4151, Benjamin -|-. 4152, Seneca +.
(4007) JOHN OLMSTED, Ridgefield, Conn. b. Feb. 25, 1715; m. (1) Phebe
; (2) Joanna .
1st marriage: 4153, Richard + (probably). 2d marriage: 4154, Sarah;
b. June 17, 1744. 4155, Stephen; b. Oct. 5, 1745; m. Hannah Benedict.