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William Dudley  [Gen 13, son of  15696  David Dudley & Joanna Arnold]

Jane Lutman  [daughter of 15698 Jacob Lutman]

Almost all of our information on this family is from secondary website sources; I am presenting what we have found, but cannot say anything about the accuracy of  the information.

15696.  David Dudley (Gen 14) was born in 1579 in Dorking (Surrey) England, and died in 1646 in Dorking.  He married 16 May 1604 in Dorking,
15697.  Joanna Arnold.  Joanna was born 1583 in Dorking (Surrey) England, and died in Dorking.
David was a wheelwright.
David and Joanna probably had several children, but the only one we know of is

15696.1.  William Dudley [7848] is our ancestor and follows below.

15698.  Jacob Lutman (Gen 14) was born about 1572 in Surrey Co, England, and died in Surrey County.  Some sources have Luteman.  We don't have a name for his wife.
Jacob probably had several children, but the only one we know of is

15698.1.  Jane Lutman [7849] is our ancestor and follows directly below.

7848.  William Dudley was born about 1615 in Richmond, England, and died 5 Mar  1684/83 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut.  He married 24 Oct 1636 in Oakley (Surrey) England,
7849.  Jane Lutman.  Jane was born in 1615 in Wysborough (Surrey) England, and died 1 May 1674 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut.

Dudley is an old Anglo-Saxon name, supposed to derive from the personal name Dudda or Dodd, and lea = meadow or clearing.
Arnold is an old Anglo-Saxon name, coming either from a personal name or a place.
Lutman is a variant of Luttman, and could be either English or German in origin.  It is supposed to mean a small man.

William and Jane came to Connecticut in 1639.  Their son William was born during the voyage.  They received an initial land grant of 3 acres in Guilford, and eventually accumulated 150 acres. William was noted as Freeman, 30 Jun 1650. He was elected Townsman three times between 1653 and 1661. They were Congregational.

William and Jane had five children:

7848.1.  William Dudley (1639 -1701 CT) had descendants and is expanded below.

7848.2.  Abigail Dudley was born in 1641 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut.  She married 24 May 1667 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, William Hubbard [7852.8], son of George Hubbard (~1594 Eng - 1685 CT) and Mary Bishop (~1610 Eng - 1676 CT).  William was born in 1642 in Milford, Connecticut, and died Nov 1702.
Abigail and William had three children (first cousins through both parents), listed under William.

7848.3.  Joseph Dudley [3924] (1643 CT - 1712 CT) and Ann Robinson are direct ancestors, separate page.

7848.4.  Ruth Dudley (1645 CT - 1714 CT) had descendants and is expanded below.

7848.5.  Deborah Dudley (1647 CT -  1681) had descendants and is expanded below. 

7848.1.  William Dudley was born 8 Sep 1639 at sea, and died 29 May 1701 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married 4 Nov 1661 in Saybrook, Mary Roe, daughter of Hugh Roe and Abigail ___.  Mary was born about 1640 in Suffield (Hartford) Connecticut, and died 23 Sep 1727 in Saybrook.  William was a Congregational Deacon, and ran a ferryboat crossing.
William and Mary had eleven children (first cousins to us):

7848.1.1.  Mary Dudley was born 6 Sep 1662 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 11 Mar 1686/85, Nicholas Mason.  Nicholas was born in 1660.

7848.1.2.  William Dudley was born 8 Aug 1665 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut, and died 9 Feb 1717/16 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married 18 Apr 1695 in Connecticut, Mary Hill, daughter of Thomas Hill.
William and Mary had nine children (second cousins to us):

7848.1.2.1.  Mary Dudley was born in 1696 in Connecticut.

7848.1.2.2.  William Dudley was born  in 1697 in Connecticut, and died in 1764.

7848.1.2.3.  Jedediah Dudley was born  in 1699 in Connecticut, and died in 1723.  He married in 1721, Mary Marston.

7848.1.2.4.  Abiah Dudley was born  in 1701 in Connecticut.

7848.1.2.5.  Zebulon Dudley was born  in 1704 in Connecticut.  He married in 1732, Lucy Chapman.

7848.1.2.6.  Thomas Dudley was born  in 1707 in Connecticut, and died in 1721, age 14.

7848.1.2.7.  Anne Dudley was born  in 1709 in Connecticut.

7848.1.2.8.  Lydia Dudley was born  in 1711 in Connecticut.

7848.1.2.9.  Moses Dudley was born  in 1714 in Connecticut, and died in 1788.

7848.1.3.  Abigail Dudley (twin) was born 24 May 1667 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut, and died in 1721.  She married 9 May 1686, John Kent.  John was born 26 Jan 1666/65, and died 11 Apr 1721 in Suffield, Connecticut. John had three children from a previous marriage to Abigail Winchell.
Abigail and John had nine children (second cousins to us):

7848.1.3.1.  John Kent was born 26 Jan 1688/87 in Suffield, Connecticut, and died 24 Jun 1737 in Suffield.  He married 12 May 1708 in Suffield, Mary Smith, daughter of Samuel Smith and Joanna Claflin.  Mary was born 18 Apr 1688 in Northampton, Massachusetts, and died 27 May 1729 in Suffield, Connecticut.

7848.1.3.2.  Abigail Kent was born 28 Sep 1690 in Suffield, Connecticut.  She married 4 Feb 1714/13, Samuel Copley.  Samuel was born 20 Sep 1682 in Suffield, Connecticut.

7848.1.3.3.  Deborah Kent was born 22 Aug 1693 in Suffield, Connecticut, and died 16 Nov 1773 in Suffield.  She married first, 25 Apr 1717, Shadrach Hathaway.  Shadrach was born in 1688 in Massachusetts, and died 25 Mar 1721 in Suffield, Connecticut.  Deborah married second, 15 Feb 1722/21, Jacob Hathaway.  Jacob was born about 1690, and died 14 Feb 1774 in Suffield, Connecticut.

7848.1.3.4.  Dudley Kent was born 23 Oct 1695 in Suffield, Connecticut.  He married Ruth Ruggles.

7848.1.3.5.  Mary Kent was born 29 Oct 1697 in Suffield, Connecticut, and died about 1698 in Suffield.

7848.1.3.6.  Daniel Kent (twin) was born 14 Dec 1698 in Suffield, Connecticut.

7848.1.3.7.  Samuel Kent (twin) was born 14 Dec 1698 in Suffield, Connecticut, and died 28 Oct 1772 in Suffield.  He married 22 Feb 1722/21, Abiah Dwight, daughter of Nathaniel Dwight and Mehitabel Partridge.  Abiah was born 17 Feb 1704/03 in Northampton, Massachusetts, and died 23 Feb 1748/47 in Suffield, Connecticut.

7848.1.3.8.  Abner Kent was born 7 Jun 1701 in Suffield, Connecticut.  He married 5 Jan 1726/25, Elizabeth Rowe, daughter of Peter Rowe and Sarah Remington.  Elizabeth was born 4 Mar 1699/98 in Suffield, Connecticut.

7848.1.3.9.  Elisha Kent was born 3 Jul 1704 in Suffield, Connecticut.

7848.1.4.  Joseph Dudley (twin) was born 24 May 1667 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut, and died 26 Jul 1670 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, age 3.

7848.1.5.  Deborah Dudley was born 11 May 1670 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 22 Jul 1709 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 1 Apr 1696 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, James Brainerd, son of Daniel Brainerd (~1640 - 1715) and Hannah Spencer (b. 1640).  James was born 2 Jun 1669 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 10 Feb 1742/41 in Haddam.

Deborah and James had two children (second cousins to us):

7848.1.5.1.  James Brainard was born 25 Mar 1696 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 2 Oct 1776 in Haddam.  He married 23 Dec 1717 in Haddam, Hannah Risley.  Hannah was born 12 Apr 1695 in Hartford (Hartford) Connecticut, and died 7 May 1772 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.5.2.  Deborah Brainerd was born 3 Apr 1698 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died in 1745.  She married 3 Oct 1716, Ephraim Bailey, son of John Bailey and Elizabeth Smith.  Ephraim was born 1 Jan 1691/90 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 27 Mar 1761 in Haddam.

7848.1.6.  Samuel Dudley was born 4 Nov 1672 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died in 1713 in Saybrook.  He married in Saybrook, Elizabeth Hill.  Elizabeth was born in 1678.
Samuel and Elizabeth had three children (second cousins to us):

7848.1.6.1.  Elizabeth Dudley was born in 1704 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married Robert Earle.  Robert was born 8 May 1727 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.6.2.  Samuel Dudley was born Feb 1712/11 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.6.3.  Desire Dudley was born in 1713 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died in 1733 in Saybrook.

7848.1.7.  Joseph Dudley was born 14 Sep 1674 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died Mar 1744/43 in Saybrook.  He married 10 Dec 1697 in Saybrook, Sarah Pratt, daughter of John Pratt (1644 CT - 1692 CT) and Sarah Jones (1644 CT - 1726 CT).  Sarah was born 5 Jun 1680 in Saybrook (some sources have her born 10 Dec 1677, which means there are probably two Sarah Pratts: we can't be sure which is ours).
Joseph and Sarah had twelve children (second cousins to us):

7848.1.7.1.  Sarah Dudley was born 26 Mar 1699 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.7.2.  Deborah Dudley was born 15 Nov 1701 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married Samuel Selden.  Samuel was born on 17 May 1695 in Hadley, Massachusetts, and died 28 Feb 1745/44 in Lyme, Connecticut.

7848.1.7.3.  Gideon Dudley was born in 1706 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.7.4.  Abigail Dudley was born in 1708 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.7.5.  Israel Dudley was born in 1709 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died in 1799.

7848.1.7.6.  Abiel Dudley was born in 1710 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.7.7.  Joseph Dudley was born in 1712 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.7.8.  Cyprian Dudley was born 16 Mar 1715/14 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married Sarah Harmon.

7848.1.7.9.  Mehitabel Dudley was born in 1718 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.7.10.  Jemima Dudley was born 20 May 1720 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 6 May 1742 in Lyme, Connecticut, Thomas Sill.  Thomas was born in 1717 in Lyme, Connecticut, and died in 1760 in Lyme.

7848.1.7.11.  Esther Dudley was born in 1723 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.7.12.  Barzilla Dudley was born in 1727 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married Sarah Carter.  Sarah was born in 1724.

7848.1.8.  Sarah Dudley was born 3 Jan 1676/75 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died about 1710.  She married in 1694 in Kittery, Maine, Christopher Mitchell, son of Christopher Mitchell and Sarah Andrews.  Christopher was born about 1675 in Kittery, Maine, and died Oct 1743 in Maine.
Sarah and Christopher had four children (second cousins to us):

7848.1.8.1.  Elizabeth Mitchell was born 27 Jan 1702/01 in Kittery, Maine.

7848.1.8.2.  Benjamin Mitchell was born 23 Aug 1704 in Kittery, Maine.

7848.1.8.3.  Miriam Mitchell was born in 1706 in Kittery, Maine.

7848.1.8.4.  Susanna Mitchell was born in 1708 in Kittery, Maine, and died in Brooksville (Hancock) Maine.  She married Edward Howard.  Edward was born in 1707 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and died about 1784 in Brooksville (Hancock) Maine.

7848.1.9.  Elizabeth Dudley was born 4 Mar 1679/78 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married Samuel Selden.

7848.1.10.  Daniel Dudley was born in 1680 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died Aug 1767.  He married 2 Sep 1714, Deborah Buell [7824.6.4], daughter of Samuel Buell (1663 CT - 1732 CT) and Judith Stevens (1668 CT - 1732 CT).  Deborah was born 24 Jan 1694/93 in Killingworth (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 6 Feb 1789 in Newport (Sullivan) New Hampshire.
Daniel and Deborah had four children (second cousins to us through both parents):

7848.1.10.1.  Lucia Dudley was born 9 Aug 1715 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 29 Jun 1730 in Saybrook.

7848.1.10.2.  Daniel Dudley was born 29 Jul 1719 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 1 Feb 1811 in Newport, New Hampshire.  He married 4 Nov 1741 in Saybrook, Susannah Chatfield [3916.3.2], daughter of John Chatfield (1696 CT - 1753) and Abigail Arnold (b. 1701 CT).  Susannah was born 14 Mar 1723/22 in Killingworth (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 6 Aug 1791 in Newport, New Hampshire.
Daniel and Susannah had eight children (both second and third cousins to us), listed under Susannah who is closer to the main line.

7848.1.10.3.  Deborah Dudley was born 27 Mar 1725 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 12 Jul 1822.  She married 18 Oct 1748, Thomas Colton, son of Thomas Colton and Joanna Warriner.  Thomas was born 5 Oct 1719 in Springfield, Massachusetts, and died 17 Mar 1808.

7848.1.10.4.  Lucy Dudley was born 24 Jan 1732/31 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.11.  Mehitabel Dudley was born about 1680 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 12 Jul 1710, Joshua Brainard, son of Daniel Brainerd (~1640 - 1715) and Hannah Spencer (b. 1640).  Joshua was born 20 Jul 1671 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 13 May 1755.
Mehitabel and Joshua had four children (second cousins to us):

7848.1.11.1.  Mehitabel Brainard was born 20 Apr 1711 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 13 May 1758.

7848.1.11.2.  Joshua Brainard was born 7 Nov 1712 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 24 Dec 1790.  He married 31 Mar 1737, Mehitabel Church [31338.2.7.4.4], daughter of John Church (1682 MA - 1751 CT) and Elizabeth Olmstead (1688 CT - 1749 CT).  Mehitabel was born 7 Mar 1714/13 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 23 Jul 1771.  They had seven children.

7848.1.11.3.  Daniel Brainard was born 17 Jul 1715 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.1.11.4.  Lydia Brainard was born 1 Sep 1717 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 8 Jul 1736 in Haddam, her first cousin Joshua Gates [31338.2.1.2.8], son of Thomas Gates (1664 CT - 1734 CT) and Hannah Brainard (b. 1667 CT).  Joshua was born 26 Apr 1708 in Haddam (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 23 Dec 1791 in Haddam.  Lydia and Joshua are related through Brainard, not through our lines.

7848.4.  Ruth Dudley was born 20 Apr 1645 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut, and died 27 Sep 1714 in Guilford.  She married 20 Jun 1664 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, John Whittlesey, son of John Whittlesey and Lydia Terry.  John was born 4 Jul 1623 in Whittlesea (Cambridge) England, and died 15 Apr 1704 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut.  John came to New England in 1635, with Lords Say and Seal Company.  He ran a ferry boat crossing on Connecticut River with Ruth's brother William Dudley.
Ruth and John had eleven children (first cousins to us):

7848.4.1.  John Whittlesey was born 11 Dec 1665 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 2 Jul 1735 in Saybrook.  He married 9 May 1693, Hannah Shipman Long, daughter of Edward Shipman (~1625 Eng - 1697 CT) and Mary Chandler (1650 CT - 1704 CT).  Hannah was born 11 Sep 1665 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 6 Jan 1752 in Saybrook.  She had married previously Simon Long.
John and Hannah had eight children (second cousins to us):

7848.4.1.1.  Hezekiah Whittlesey was born 24 Mar 1694/93 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 23 Jul 1705 in Saybrook, age 11.

7848.4.1.2.  Joseph Whittlesey was born 21 Aug 1695 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 23 Dec 1695 in Saybrook, age 4 months.

7848.4.1.3.  John Whittlesey was born 1 Nov 1696 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 25 Nov 1746 in Saybrook.  He married 17 Dec 1718 in Saybrook, Sarah Williams.
John and Sarah had three children, of whom we list one (third cousin):

7848.4.1.3.1.  Sarah Whittlesey was born 22 Sep 1720 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 23 Aug 1744, her first cousin once removed, Joseph Whittlesey [7848.4.4.1], son of Joseph Whittlesey and Abigail Chapman.

7848.4.1.4.  Ruth Whittlesey was born 24 Sep 1699 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 8 Apr 1723 in Saybrook, Josiah Dibble [15668.3.2.6], son of Josiah Dibble and Hannah Cogwell.  Josiah was born 31 Dec 1699 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died in 1769.  They had eight children.

7848.4.1.5.  Martha Whittlesey was born 3 Sep 1701 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 27 Aug 1759 in Saybrook.  She married 31 Mar 1731 in Saybrook, Samuel Kirtland, son of John Kirtland (1659 MA - 1716 CT) and Lydia Pratt (1659 CT - 1730 CT).  Samuel was born 19 Jan 1699/98 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 11 Feb 1760 in Saybrook.  They had six children.

7848.4.1.6.  Temperance Whittlesey was born 30 Aug 1703 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married James Wright.

7848.4.1.7.  Hezekiah Whittlesey was born 28 Apr 1708 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  Hezekiah married first, Priscilla Jones.  Priscilla died sometime before 1755.  Hezekiah then married Lydia Bushnell [7854.4.1.4], daughter of William Bushnell and Katherine Jordan.

7848.4.1.8.  David Whittlesey was born 20 Feb 1710/09 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 10 Nov 1728.

7848.4.2.  Stephen Whittlesey was born 3 Apr 1667 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died in 1760 in Saybrook.  He married 14 Oct 1696, Rebecca Watrous.  Rebecca was born 20 Sep 1677, and died about 1715 in Saybrook.
Stephen and Rebecca had five children (second cousins to us):

7848.4.2.1.  Stephen Whittlesey was born 25 Sep 1697 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 14 Feb 1706/05 in Saybrook, age 8.

7848.4.2.2.  Rebecca Whittlesey was born 20 Nov 1701 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married Jonathan Nichols.

7848.4.2.3.  Sarah Whittlesey was born 31 Aug 1704 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 28 Apr 1747, Josiah Jones.

7848.4.2.4.  Samuel Whittlesey was born 18 Jul 1710 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.4.2.5.  Ambrose Whittlesey was born 13 Jan 1713/12 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married Elizabeth Mather.  Elizabeth was born about 1715 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 9 Mar 1732/31.  She is a first cousin twice removed to Cotton Mather.

7848.4.3.  Ebenezer Whittlesey was born 11 Dec 1669 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  Ebenezer was listed as a Freeman in 1704.

7848.4.4.  Joseph Whittlesey was born 15 Jun 1671 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married 28 Jan 1719/18, Abigail Chapman.  Abigail was born 20 Mar 1701/00 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.
Joseph and Abigail had seven children (second cousins to us):

7848.4.4.1.  Joseph Whittlesey was born 20 May 1722 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married 23 Aug 1744, his first cousin once removed Sarah Whittlesey [7848.4.1.3.1], daughter of John Whittlesey and Sarah Williams.  Sarah was born 22 Sep 1720 in Saybrook.

7848.4.4.2.  Stephen Whittlesey was born about 1724 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married 9 Mar 1749/48, Elizabeth Hull [3918.1.1], daughter of Thomas Hull and Mary Lawton.  Elizabeth was born 19 Nov 1717 in Killingworth (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.4.4.3.  Duren Whittlesey was born about 1726 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.4.4.4.  Abigail Whittlesey was born about 1728 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married Daniel Jones.

7848.4.4.5.  Lydia Whittlesey was born about 1730 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married Josiah Wright.

7848.4.4.6.  Samuel Whittlesey was born about 1731 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.4.4.7.  Mary Whittlesey was born about 1732 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married Gideon Jones.

7848.4.5.  Josiah Whittlesey was born 21 Aug 1673 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 13 Apr 1681 in Saybrook, age 7.

7848.4.6.  Jabez Whittlesey was born 14 Mar 1675 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 20 Feb 1756 in Bethlehem, Connecticut.  He married 6 Dec 1705, Lydia Way.

Jabez and Lydia had six children (second cousins to us):

7848.4.6.1.  Jabez Whittlesey was born 12 Dec 1707 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.  He married 2 Apr 1735 in Wethersfield, Sarah Stoddard, daughter of John Stoddard and Sarah Camp.  Sarah was born 18 Sep 1703 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, and died 30 Dec 1799.

7848.4.6.2.  Ann Whittlesey was born 15 Sep 1709 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, and died 25 Jul 1793 in Bethlehem, Connecticut.

7848.4.6.3.  Eleazer Whittlesey was born 25 Mar 1711 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.

7848.4.6.4.  Lois Whittlesey was born 27 Sep 1712 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.

7848.4.6.5.  Josiah Whittlesey was born 17 Feb 1714/13 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.  He married Elizabeth Jackson.

7848.4.6.6.  Mehitabel Whittlesey was born 23 Jul 1716 in Wethersfield, Connecticut.

7848.4.7.  David Whittlesey was born 28 Jun 1677 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  Some have his death as 18 Feb 1767, and others have 18 Feb 1687/86 in Saybrook, age 9.  Perhaps there were two sons named David?

7848.4.8.  Eliphalet Whittlesey was born 24 Jul 1679 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  He married 1 Dec 1702 in Saybrook, Mary Pratt.  Mary was born 24 May 1677 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 22 Mar 1758.  {Some have her as the daughter of John Pratt and Sarah Jones, but that placement has conflicting birth dates with their other children.  Most sources have John & Sarah's Mary as born 1688.}  They moved to Newington, Connecticut in 1707.
Eliphalet and Mary had three children (second cousins to us):

7848.4.8.1.  Mary Whittlesey was born 1 Oct 1703 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.  She married 2 Jul 1724, Ebenezer Smith, son of Jonathan Smith and Mary Bird.  Ebenezer was born 2 Sep 1702 in Farmington (Hartford) Connecticut, and died 12 Feb 1763 in W. Hartford, Connecticut.  They had three children.

7848.4.8.2.  Hannah Whittlesey was born 13 May 1711 in Newington, Connecticut, and died 26 Jun 1768 in Westbrook, Connecticut.  She married 1 Aug 1745 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, Hezekiah Post [7854.1.4.3], son of James Post and Sarah Douglas.  Hezekiah was born 23 Sep 1710 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 26 May 1781 in Westbrook, Connecticut.
Hannah and Hezekiah had several children, of which we list one (Hezekiah Jr.) under Hezekiah.

7848.4.8.3.  Eliphalet Whittlesey was born 10 May 1714 in Newington, Connecticut, and died 12 Jul 1786 in Washington, Connecticut.  He married 16 Dec 1736 in Newington, Dorothy Kellogg, daughter of Martin Kellogg and Dorothy Chester.  Dorothy was born 4 Dec 1716 in Newington, Connecticut, and died 14 Apr 1772 in Washington, Connecticut.  They had eleven children.

7848.4.9.  Ruth Whittlesey was born 23 Apr 1681 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died in Wethersfield, Connecticut.

7848.4.10.  Sarah Whittlesey was born 28 May 1683 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut.

7848.4.11.  Samuel Whittlesey was born in 1686 in Saybrook (Middlesex) Connecticut, and died 15 Aug 1752.  He married 1 Jul 1712, Sarah Chauncey, daughter of Rev Nathaniel Chauncey (1639 CT - 1685 MA) and Abigail Strong (1645 CT - 1704 MA).  Sarah was born 15 Sep 1683 in Hatfield, Massachusetts, and died Oct 1767 in Wallingford, Connecticut.
Samuel graduated Yale in 1705, and was a Congregational Minister.  He must have done some work other than minister, since at his death he is said to have left an estate of 22,000 pounds (about $4 million today).
Samuel and Sarah had eight children (second cousins to us):

7848.4.11.1.  Samuel Whittlesey was born 10 Jul 1713 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and died 22 Oct 1768 in Milford, Connecticut.  He married 21 Sep 1743, Susannah Newton, daughter of Roger Newton and Susannah Bryan.  Susannah was born 14 Jan 1716/15 in Milford, Connecticut, and died 10 May 1803.  Samuel graduated from Yale n 1729, and was a pastor and college instructor at Yale and Harvard.

7848.4.11.2.  Lois Whittlesey was born 28 Nov 1714 in Wallingford, Connecticut.  She married 2 Jan 1734, Col Elihu Hall, son of John Hall (1670 CT - 1730 CT) and Mary Lyman (1668 CT - 1740 CT).  Elihu's brother Samuel married into Rita's side of the family [SPENCER 5632.2.1.1.3 Ann Law].  Elihu was born 7 Feb 1714 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and died 1786 in London, England.  They had nine children.

7848.4.11.3.  Chauncey Whittlesey was born 8 Oct 1717 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and died 24 Jul 1787 in New Haven (New Haven) Connecticut.  He married first, Sep 1745, Elizabeth Whiting, daughter of Joseph Whiting and Hannah Trowbridge.  Elizabeth was born 8 Jun 1717 in New Haven (New Haven) Connecticut, and died 17 Oct 1751 in New Haven.  Chauncey and Elizabeth had three children.
Chauncey married second, about 1760, Martha Newton.  Chauncey and Martha had one child.

7848.4.11.4.  Sarah Whittlesey was born 19 Jan 1720 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and died 23 Aug 1725 in Wallingford, age 5.

7848.4.11.5.  Elisha Whittlesey was born 19 Oct 1721 in Wallingford, Connecticut.  He married 8 Apr 1754 in New Haven (New Haven) Connecticut, Susannah Hall, daughter of John Hall (1692 - 1773) and Mary Street (1697 - 1778), and granddaughter of John Hall and Mary Lyman.  Susannah was born 9 Apr 1726 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and died 19 Oct 1768 in Wallingford.  Her uncle Elihu married Elisha's sister Lois, and her uncle Samuel married into Rita's side of the family [SPENCER 5632.2.1.1.3 Ann Law].  Elisha and Susannah had eight children.

7848.4.11.6.  Charles Whittlesey was born 16 Jan 1723 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and died 25 Feb 1808.  He married 13 Jun 1751, Lucy Hall [SPENCER 5632.2.1.1.3.4], daughter of Samuel Hall and Ann Elliott Law.  Lucy is a cousin on Rita's side through the Kilburn line.  She was born 11 Sep 1730 (some have 29 Nov 1735) in Cheshire (New Haven) Connecticut, and died 19 Oct 1768. Charles was an attorney.

7848.4.11.7.  Sarah Whittlesey was born 20 Oct 1726 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and died 2 Nov 1741 in Wallingford.

7848.4.11.8.  Katherine Whittlesey was born 26 Dec 1728 in Wallingford, Connecticut.  She married about 1755, Rev James Dana, D.D., son of Caleb Dana (1697 MA - 1769 MA) and Phebe Chandler (1707 MA - 1772 MA).  They were Congregational. James graduated Harvard in 1753.  He received his Doctor of Divinity and was ordained in Oct 1758, and became the Pastor of the Congregational Church of Wallingford.  He was considered a liberal ("New-Light") and excommunicated by the New Haven ("Old-light") council. James and others then formed their own church council, which was eventually reconciled to the New Haven Council in 1772.  James was a major supporter of the American Revolution.
Katherine and James had several children, of whom we list one (third cousin to us):

7848.4.11.8.1.  Samuel Whittlesey Dana was born 13 Feb 1760 in Wallingford, Connecticut, and died 21 Jul 1830.  He graduated Yale in 1775 and was a lawyer.  Samuel served in the U.S. Congress (Federalist) 1797-1810, and the U.S. Senate 1810-1820.

7848.5.  Deborah Dudley was born 20 Sep 1647 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut, and died Oct 1681.    She married first, Jun 1671 at Guilford, Ebenezer Thompson.  Ebenezer was born in 1647, and died May 1674 in Guilford.  Deborah had a 2-year old son and was three months pregnant when Ebenezer died.  Deborah married second, in 1676 at Stonington (New London) Connecticut, Thomas Scranton.  Thomas was born in 1643, and died in Feb 1711/10.  There were no known children from the second marriage.  We don't know what became of the children, who were 7 and 9 years old when their mother died.
Deborah and first husband Ebenezer had two children, the second born after his death (first cousins to us):

7848.5.1.  Jabez Thompson was born 16 Oct 1672 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut.

7848.5.2.  John Thompson was born Nov 1674 in Guilford (New Haven) Connecticut.

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