Hi Carol and Janet, The Barbour book of CT vital records I have lists Elizabeth Barnes as the wife of Isaac BUCK. However, I suppose it is possible she first married a WATERS. Margaret Scheffler ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bernie and Carol Schneider" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 5:39 PM Subject: Re: [BUCK-L] Re: Isaac Buck > I have two different notes on who the wife of Isaac Buck was . Does any one have proof of the correct wife. Was it Elizabeth Waters or Elizabeth Barnes? > Carol > > FILM: > 1. FILM 0005192, New Milford, Litchfield, CT VOL 7 has ISAAC BUCK & ELIZABETH BARNS married 10 FEB 1758 had EUNICE born 1 1 NOV 1758; ELIZABETH > born 28 NOV 1760; ISAAC BUCK born 23 MAY 1763; and WILLIAM BUCK born 17 AUG 1765. > > 2. FILM 0005192, New Milford, Litchfield, CT > VOL 7 page 482. BENJAMIN BROWN of New Milford, Litchfield, CT 20 pounds from ISAAC BUCK 1/4 part of sawmill. others MR. CARRINGTON; MATTHEW HAWLEY, EPHRAIM >SEELYE JAMES BUCK purchased of JOHN DRINKWATER deed 28 JAN 1754. > > VOL 7; page 246 MATTHEW HAWLEY of New Milford, CT for 60 pounds from JOHN DRINKWATER and ISAAC BUCK of New Milford, CT joynt tennants 1/4 part sawmill orth of CAPT. JOHN WARNER land south GEORGE MC EWEN land. > BOOKS: > 1. Page 46, "BUCK HIST. & GEN.", by Samuel Buck for birth 1735; married 10 Feb 1758 Elizabeth Waters, dying on battle field at Quebec, CAN. 20 Jan1776, and was buried beneath the ramparts. He emigrated from New Milford to Pittsford, VT, In the spring of 1770. > 2. Page 54 in the spring of 1770 he came to Pittsford, VT., purchasec a small tract of land, built a house and in the fall of that year removed hisfamily, consisting of a wife and 3 children, from New Milford to Pittsford > and this was the 8th family located in the township, (Cav. Hist. of > Pittsford, page 35)being a AM. soldier. Pittsford was frontier town then, 60 miles from Bennington, first settled in 1769, two picket Forts, one called "Fort Mott" and the other "Vengeance", situated at the junction of Furnac River and Otter Creek, the most Northern post in VT. on the west side of the Green Mountains which was held by the Americans during the Revolutions, the first permanent settlement being made at "Fort Dummer" near Brattleboro in 1724.