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iv. Sara/i,^ born August 26, 1664, and baptized the next day ; who
married, February 8, 1683, John Wolcott.
V. Ruth,^ born April 3, 1667; who married, October 10, 1698,
Benjamin Dorman.
10 vi. Abigail,^ born April 9, 1670; who married, March 30, 1692,
Joseph Foote of Branford, Conn.
11 vii. Daniel,^ born February 21, 1671; who, according to the old letter
quoted, left "no male issue."
John (7) son of John Johnson of the second generation was born
August 27, 1 661; married, March 2, 1684-85, Mabel Grannest (or
12 Granniss); and had several children. One child of his was Abraham,'^
born April 7, 1694; who married, January 24, 1716, Sarah Gilbert; and
died about 1775. A son of Abraham and Sarah (Gilbert) Johnson, was
13 Ebenezer,^ born May 24, 1737; who married, January 4, 1769, Esther
Punderson of New Haven; and died October 13, 1818. Ebenezer and
14 Esther (Punderson) Johnson had, with other children, Ebenezer,^ born
April 30, 1774; who married, January 14, 1808, Sarah Bryan Law ; and
died July 8, 1863. The last named Ebenezer was the father of Sidney
15 Law'' Johnson, born December 15, 1808 (Y. C. 1827); late Professor of
died, in San Francisco,
Jurisprudence in the University of Louisiana ; who
16 in 1887; oi Ebenezer Alfred^ born August 18, 1813 (Y. C. 1833); the
well known Professor of the Latin Language and Literature in the
University of the City of New York, made Doctor of Laws by that
16^ University in 1867; and of Charles Andrew'' Johnson, born January 20,
1818 (Y. C. 1837)
; a lawyer, now retired from practice, of New Orleans,
La., to whom we are indebted for all the most important facts, as stated,
in respect to his line of descent from the first Robert Johnson of
New Haven.
Returning to the second generation, we name :
I'] H. Robert;"^ a graduate of Harvard College of the year 1645, whom
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