Ephraim COLTON

1648 - 1713  (65 years)

• Name	Ephraim COLTON
  Birth	9 Apr 1648	Longmeadow, Hampden, MA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	14 May 1713	Enfield, Hartford, CT   [1, 3]
  Person ID	I2125	MM
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2017

  
  

  Father	George COLTON,   b. Between 1620 and 1635, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, ENGLAND d. 13 Feb 1699, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Deborah GARDNER,   b. 1624, Springfield, Hampden, MA d. 5 Sep 1689, Springfield, Hampden, MA (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F664	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary DRAKE,   b. 12 Dec 1649, Windsor, Hartford, CT d. 19 Oct 1681, CT (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	17 Nov 1670	Longmeadow, Hampden, MA   [2, 3]
  Children	1. Lieutenant Lieutenant Ephraim COLTON,   b. 8 Feb 1671, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA d. 22 Sep 1753 (Age 82 years)   2. Josiah COLTON,   b. 7 Oct 1674, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA   3. Samuel COLTON,   b. 17 Jan 1678, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA d. 13 Mar 1744 (Age 66 years)   4. Job COLTON,   b. 14 May 1679, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA
  Family ID	F1687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Esther MARSHFIELD,   b. 6 Sep 1667   d. 20 Jan 1714, Enfield, Hartford, CT (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	26 Mar 1685	Springfield, Hampden, MA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Children	1. Josiah COLTON,   b. 30 Dec 1685, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA   2. Esther COLTON,   b. 23 Oct 1687, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA d. 1771 (Age 83 years)   3. Benjamin COLTON,   b. 1690, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA d. 28 Feb 1759, West Hartford, Hartford, CT (Age 69 years)   4. Sarah COLTON,   b. 12 Mar 1692, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA d. 14 Jan 1780 (Age 87 years)   5. Daniel COLTON,   b. 27 Jul 1694, Longmeadow, Hampden, MA d. 6 Sep 1751, Guilford, New Haven, CT (Age 57 years)   6. Deborah COLTON,   b. 22 Apr 1697, Enfield, Hartford, CT d. 12 Jun 1697, Enfield, Hartford, CT (Age 0 years)   7. Isaac COLTON,   b. 30 Jul 1698, Enfield, Hartford, CT d. 6 Mar 1773, Wilbraham, Hampden, MA (Age 74 years)   8. Margaret COLTON,   b. 9 May 1701, Enfield, Hartford, CT   9. Nathaniel COLTON,   b. 22 Aug 1703, Enfield, Hartford, CT d. Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, CANADA   10. Thomas COLTON,   b. 3 Aug 1705, Enfield, Hartford, CT d. 27 Jun 1724, Deerfield, Franklin, MA (Age 18 years)   11. Noah COLTON,   b. 19 Dec 1707, Enfield, Hartford, CT d. Greenwich, Hampshire, MA   12. Mary COLTON,   b. 19 Dec 1707, Enfield, Hartford, CT   13. Mary Ann COLTON,   b. 11 Aug 1710, Enfield, Hartford, CT   14. Abiel COLTON,   b. 13 Jan 1714, Enfield, Hartford, CT d. 9 May 1714, Enfield, Hartford, CT (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F929	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Jul 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 9 Apr 1648 - Longmeadow, Hampden, MA Marriage - 17 Nov 1670 - Longmeadow, Hampden, MA Marriage - 26 Mar 1685 - Springfield, Hampden, MA Death - 14 May 1713 - Enfield, Hartford, CT  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S27] NHGS, Vol. 33, p. 202, 1879., 27. [S29] History of Springfield, (Henry M. Burt, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1898), 29. [S383] Colton Genealogy, (Privately Published, Philadelphia, PA, 1912), 383. [S27] NHGS, Vol. 33, p. 203, 1879., 27. [S41] Pynchon's Marriage Records, 41. [S134] Parsons, Rev. Jonathan, Rev. Parsons Letter, 134.