I have an Abagail Canfield (1665-1724) married to John Staples in Fairfield. Her parents were Thomas Canfield and Phoebe Crane. Abagail was born in Milford, New Haven County. Perhaps Elizabeth belonged to this family. I also have multiple Sherwoods, some Turneys and Sturges'. Bill Staples, WE (Worker Emeritus) ws-geneal@comcast.net Unless you're the lead dog, the view never changes. Researching Staples, Morgan, Cosman, Wygant, Sherwood in Ulster County,NY and Fairfield County, Conn. Holmes, Elms, DeHart on Staten Island,NY. Web Site: http://wcs53.home.comcast.net ----- Original Message ----- From: <LadyCapulet@msn.com> To: <CTFAIRFI-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 9:58 PM Subject: [CTFAIRFI] Jonathan Robertson & Elizabeth Canfield > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: Robertson, Canfield, Gilbert, Morton, Rogers, Lane, Hill, Banks, > Sherwood, Sturgis, Dimon, Reynolds,Barlow, Halsey, Turney + more. > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/TZ.2ADE/4851 > > Message Board Post: > > These two are "brick walls". As near as I can tell Jonathan was born > about 1728. He had lived in Redding and Easton and was married first to > Lucretia Thorpe, daughter of Samuel. She died in June 1761 and he > married, second, Elizabeth Canfield in April 1763. She seems to have > sprung from the ground fully grown as I cannot find any info on her at > all. Jonathan died in 1811 and Elizabeth in 1812. If anyone has any info > they are willing to share I would be very grateful > > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > >