Hi, Carole -- Does Sarah OLMSTEAD descend from Capt. Nicholas OLMSTEAD and Sarah LOOMIS? Sarah L was the GD of Robert WHITE and Bridget ALLGAR of Shalford, Co. Essex, ENG (my 10th G-GPs) and first cousin of my 8th G-GM Elizabeth GOODWIN m. John CROW > Mehitable m. Saml PARTRIDGE (BIRDS!) > Mary m. the Rev. Josiah DWIGHT > Anna m. the Rev. James WETMORE. YESSS! Sarah was their darling daughter. http://www.angelfire.com/folk/morgan/fam/fam06291.htm Name: Sarah OLMSTEAD Born: ABT 1641 at: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Married: ABT 1661 at: Of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Died: 17 Nov 1709 at: East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut Spouses: George GATES Hiya, Cuzzin! (Or had we figured that out a few years ago? LOL) I found a lot of WHITE cousins on the Conn River Valley list. The male Olmstead line included the guy who designed Central Park in NYC. Best, Warren ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carole Buehler" <carolebuehler@sbcglobal.net> To: <CTMIDDLE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 8:25 PM Subject: Re: [CTMID] ROLL CALL:BRAINERD,GATES,CHAPMAN AND | I have many ancestors that were either born in or came to E.Haddam, married | and died there. Would say have been fairly lucky in that these guys just | stayed in the same place or tended to stay in the state. My CHAPMAN line | started with Robert of Saybrook, then the line migrated to E Haddam, my | grandfather was Samuel C. CHAPMAN who did move on to Chaplin CT. I have two | BRAINERD lines, from the same Brainerd parents, Daniel BRAINERD and Hannah | SPENCER. I also have two GATES lines, which if not mistaken go back to Capt | George GATES and wife Sarah OLMSTEAD. VENTRES, ACKLEY, ANDREWS, KIRBY, LEE, | SMITH, MACK, HUNGERFORD, ROWLEY, | FULLER ,WINSLOW, GRAY/GREEN, FLETCHER, PORTER, GRISWOLD, STEVENS CHURCH, | DOAN/E, | I also have Huldah MAINWARING, b. E. Lyme CT 1800, married Beri GATES 1819, | in E Haddam,died E. Haddam 1866. Would appreciate any info on her parents. | | All of these people were in the 1600's 1700's and 1800's. | | Am sure I missed a few, but if anyone needs any info on any of these names, | will be most happy to share what I have. | | Carole CT | | | ==== CTMIDDLE Mailing List ==== | Visit the Godfrey Memorial Library Website | http://www.godfrey.org | Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT | | ============================== | Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. | Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx | |