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a minister at East Windsor, where she resided the greater part of her life,
a gentleman well versed in family antiquities and anecdotes. . . . [see
above].
"In 1661 William [i] Pitkin married Miss Hannah Goodwin, a lady
of a very respectable family in Hartford, by whom he had the following
children, viz :
4 I " Roger, ^^^ born 1662.
5 1 " William^^ born 1664.
6
7
I " Jolin,^^ born .
] [A. P. P. says: Hannah, b. about 1666.
" Nathanielp''^ born . \ John, b. about 1668.
8 " Hanjiah,^^'^ horn . ) Nathan2el,h.dho\xti6'jo.'\
9 I
" George,'^^^ horn 1675.
10
" Elizabeth ^^ born 1677.
I
Ill " Osias,^^^ born 1679.
" His son Roger [4] married a daughter of the Hon. Caleb Stanley in
1683. He had some military appointment ; and died November 24*, 1748,
at the advanced age of eighty-seven.
" Wilham [5], the second son, married, in the year 1686, Elizabeth a
daughter of the Hon. Caleb Stanley; and died April s**", 1723.
"John [6], the third son, died unmarried.
Hosmer ;
" Nathaniel [7], the fourth son, married Esther daughter of Stephen
and died in 1733.
" Hannah [8] married Timothy Cowles [of East Hartford, Conn.].
" Osias [11], the fifth son, first married Miss Elizabeth Green of
Boston, and, after her death, Mrs. Elizabeth Caldwell [Esther Cadwell
A. P. P.].
"The first emigrant William Pitkin died on the 16*'' of December
1694, aged fifty-nine; and though, for the greater part of his life, he had
lived on the east side of the Connecticut river, he was buried in the burialground
on the west side of that river. His wife survived him until Feb-
ruary 1724, when she died at the age of eighty-six.
"William [5] Pitkin, the second son of the first William, was educated
by his father as a lawyer, and like him was distinguished in his profession.
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