Lawrence Litchfield

Home Up Photo Album Favorites

Descendants of Lawrence Litchfield

 

Lawrence Litchfield, immigrant ancestor, first appears in New England records at Scituate, Massachusetts, it being inferred that he was of that group known as "the men of Kent." In 1639 he was of Barnstable. In 1640 he attended the Artillery School at Boston, and became a member of the Ancient and Honourable Artillery Company. He was of Barnstable as late as 1643, but in 1646 he was again of Scituate. (George H. Smith, Goss Ancestry)

 

Generation No.1

Lawrence1 Litchfield was born about 1614 in England and died 1649 in Scituate, MA. He married Judith Denniss ca.1640, daughter of William Denniss.

 

Children of Lawrence Litchfield and Judith Denniss

i. Experience Litchfield (son) b. 1641/42 d. 1 Aug 1673 (by drowning)

ii. Remembrance Litchfield b. ca. 1644, married Henry Luce ca. 1670

iii. Dependence Litchfield (dau.) b. 15 Feb 1646

2. iv. Josiah Litchfield b. 3 Apr 1647 d. after 29 Jan 1708, married 22 Feb 1671, Sarah Baker

 

Generation No.2

Josiah2 Litchfield  (Lawrence1) was born 3 Apr 1647 at Scituate, MA and died after 29 Jan 1708 in Scituate, MA. He married Sarah Baker 22 Feb 1671 in Scituate, MA, daughter of Nicholas Baker.

 

Children of Josiah Litchfield and Sarah Baker

i. Hannah Litchfield b. 24 Dec 1672 d.between 30 Dec 1747 & 6 Mar 1749, married Israel Cowing

ii. Sarah Litchfield b. 25 Dec 1674, married Ichabod Damon 21 Jun 1708

iii. Josiah Litchfield b. 10 Jan 1677 d. 7 Dec 1717, married Mary Briggs 29 Dec 1712

iv. Nicholas Litchfield b. 7 Feb 1680 d. 1 May 1750, married Bathsheba Clark 3 Jan 1705

v. Experience Litchfield b. 25 May 1683 d. Probably young

vi. Judith Litchfield b. 25 Apr 1687 d. between 1725 & 1730

3. vii. Samuel Litchfield b. 4 Feb 1691, married Abigail Buck 25 Mar 1713

 

Generation No.3

Samuel3 Litchfield (Josiah2, Lawrence1) was born 4 Feb 1691 in Scituate, MA. He married (1) Abigail Buck 25 Mar 1713, daughter of Issac Buck and Eunice Turner, (2) Fear ? 6 Mar 1735.

 

Children of Samuel Litchfield and Abigail Buck

 

i. Samuel Litchfield b. 11 Oct 1715 d. after 1804, marreid Priscilla Vinnal 1 Apr 1742

ii. Abigail Litchfield b. 23 Feb 1717 d. 1749, married James Cudworth 15 May 1740

iii. Sarah Litchfield b. 5 Jun 1718 d. 5 Jan 1760, married James Nash 23 Feb 1738

iv. Judith Litchfield b. 1720 d. after 1788, married Daniel Damon 8 Dec 1741

v. Hannah Litchfield b. ca. 1721, married Benjamin Studley 24 Dec 1752

vi. Experience Litchfield (son) b. 1723 d. 1 May 1778 (killed in Rev. War), married Rhoda Studley 28 Nov 1754

vii. Deborah Litchfield b. 1725 d. after 1794, married Obadiah Werritt 29 Jan 1747

4. viii. Nathaniel Litchfield b. 5 Dec 1727, married Priscilla Nash 9 Dec 1747

ix. Remember Litchfield b. 1728, married Solomon Briggs 15 Dec 1760

x. Ruth Litchfield b. ca. 1730, married Samuel Stodder 6 Nov 1755

 

Generation No.4

Nathaniel4 Litchfield (Samuel3, Josiah2, Lawrence1) was born 5 Dec 1727 in Scituate, MA. He was a Revolutionary soldier. He married Priscilla Nash 19 Dec 1747, daughter of John Nash and Hannah Buck.

 

Children of Nathaniel Litchfield and Priscilla Nash

i. Nathaniel Litchfield b. 8 Jan 1748 d. 1 Nov 1748

ii. Priscilla Litchfield b. 12 Oct 1749 d. 26 Oct 1749

iii. Priscilla Litchfield b. 24 Jun 1750 d. 24 Jun 1752

5. iv. Noah Litchfield b. 24 Jan 1753 d. 17 Nov 1827, married Mabel Wade 9 Jul 1778

v. Nathaniel Litchfield b. 20 Dec 1754, married Sarah Nott

vi. Samuel Litchfield b. 5 Apr 1757, married Sarah Curtis

vii. Priscilla Litchfield b. 25 May 1759 d. ca. 1842, married Joshua Merritt ca.1780

viii. Hannah Litchfield b. 10 Jun 1761 d. ca. 1850, married Jocob Merrill

ix. Zaccheus Litchfield b. 21 Dec 1763 d. Unmarried in Surinam

x. William Litchfield b. 9 Mar 1766, married Ann Rogers

xi. Luther Litchfield b. bap. 7 Dec 1769 d. young

xii. Luther Litchfield b. 7 Sep 1770 d. young

xiii. Lucy Litchfield b. 29 Aug 1772, married Jesse Corliss

 

Note: Noah Litchfield served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War. (George H. Smith, Goss Ancestry)

 

Generation No.5

Noah5 Litchfield (Nathaniel4 , Samuel3, Josiah2, Lawrence1) was born 24 Jan 1753 in Scituate, MA and died 27 Nov 1827 in Lewiston, ME. He married Mabel Wade 9 Jul 1778.

 

Children of Noah Litchfield and Mabel Wade

6. i. Noah Litchfield b. 9 Dec 1778 d. 2 Jan 1863, married Martha Ames Aug 1802

ii. Mabel Litchfield b. 28 Feb 1780 d. Nov 1853, married George Williams

iii. Benjamin Litchfield b. 19 Feb 1783, married Nancy McLallen

iv. Betsey Litchfield b. 7 Mar 1784, married Winslow Ames

v. Zaccheus Litchfield b. 19 Mar 1786, married Sally Baker

vi. Luther Litchfield b. 6 Sep 1788 d. 11 May 1853, married Rhoda Cole

vii. Charlotte Litchfield b. 9 Apr 1791 d. 8 Sep 1853, married Samuel Cole Jr.

viii. Wade Litchfield b. 17 Apr 1793, married Mary Ann Landor

ix. Priscilla Litchfield b. 26 Mar 1795 d. 2 Feb 1886, married David Barker 6 Nov 1817

x. Nathaniel Litchfield b. 22 Mar 1797, married Rachel Barker

xi. Jacob Litchfield b. 7 Jan 1800, married Mary Ann Webb

 

Generation No.6

Noah6 Litchfield (Noah5, Nathaniel4 , Samuel3, Josiah2, Lawrence1) was born 9 Dec 1778 in Scituate, MA and died 2 Jan 1863 in Lewiston, ME. He married Martha Ames Aug 1802, daughter of James Ames and Elizabeth Hall.

 

Children of Noah Litchfield and Martha Ames

7. i. Martha Litchfield b. 13 Oct 1803 d. 25 Nov 1826, married 18 Jun 1826 Ai J. Brooks

ii. Samuel Litchfield b. 10 Jun 1805 d. 15 Dec 1877, married 8 Sep 1833 Mary Stanford

iii. Ames Litchfield b. 24 Apr 1807 d. 18 Aug 1835, married 17 Dec 1833 Susan H. Bean

iv. Eliza Litchfield b. 9 May 1809 d. 11 Jan 1870, married 31 Sep 1867 Ai J. Brooks

v. Benjamin Litchfield b. 11 Jun 1811 d. unmarried 28 Aug 1835

vi. Sarah C. Litchfield b. 9 Sep 1813 d. 9 Mar 1888, married 18 Nov 1834 Norris Litchfield

vii. Betsey Litchfield b. 5 Nov 1815 d. 11 Oct 1892, married 30 Jun 1849 Isaac H. Williams

viii. Noah Litchfield b. 28 Nov 1817 d. 20 Nov 1893, married 20 Jun 1841 Olive E. P. Miller

ix. Winslow A. Litchfield b. 8 Nov 1820, married Nancy Litchfield

x. William G. Litchfield b. 3 Feb 1823 d. 26 May 1885, married 8 June 1845 Mary A Cristy

 

The Litchfield line continues through the Brooks line.

Hit Counter