Elkana Babbitt1

#10393, (15 December 1665 - )
Relationship6th great-granduncle of William David Lewis
Father*Edward Bobit1 (s 1620 - 1676)
Mother*Sarah Tarne1 (s 1634 - )

Family

Elizabeth Briggs
Children 1.Elkanah Babbitt Jr4 (1690 - )
 2.Damaris Babbitt4 (s 1692 - )
 3.Hopestill Babbitt+4 (1695 - a 1756)
 4.Elizabeth Babbitt4 (1698 - )
 5.Dorcas Babbitt4 (s 1700 - )
 6.Josiah Babbitt4 (s 1702 - )
 7.Benjamin Babbitt4 (s 1704 - )
 8.Joseph Babbitt4 (s 1706 - )
 9.Sarah Babbitt4 (s 1708 - )
Birth*15 December 1665He was born on 15 December 1665 at Taunton, New Plymouth Colony (now Bristol Co.), MassachusettsG.1 
Marriage*25 June 1689He married Elizabeth Briggs on 25 June 1689 at Taunton, Massachusetts.2 
22 December 1735He left a will on 22 December 1735 at Bristol Co., MassachusettsG.3 

Citations

  1. [S962] Nathaniel B. Shurtleff and David Pulsifer, editors, Records of the Colony of New Plymouth in New England (Boston, New York: Press of William White, 1855–1861), reprinted by AMS Press (1968), 7:40, all as Bobbitt.
  2. [S963] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, Vital Records of Taunton Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Haverhill, Mass.: Record Publishing Co., 1928–1929), II:31, as Elkannah Babbit.
  3. [S964] H.L. Peter Rounds, compiler, Abstracts of Bristol County, Massachusetts Probate Records (Baltimore: Geneaological Publishing Co., 1987, 1993, 1996), 246, "Will of Elkanah Babit of Berk., dtd. 22 Dec. 1735. probate 20 Jan. 1735/6. Wife Elezebeth. Sons: Elkanah, Josiah, Benjamin & Joseph (youngest) Babit. Daus. Damaris Hathway wife of Isaac Hathway, Dorcas Harvey wife of Ebenezer Harvey, Hopestill Phillips wife of James Phillips, Elezebeth Holloway wife of Malachy Holloway & Sarah Briggs wife of David Briggs, Jr." Citation original records 8:316-18.
  4. [S964] H.L. Peter Rounds, Abstracts of Bristol Co. Probate Records, 246, "Will of Elkanah Babit of Berk., dtd. 22 Dec. 1735. prob. 20 Jan. 1735/6. Wife Elezebeth. Sons: Elkanah, Josiah, Benjamin & Joseph (youngest) Babit. Daus. Damaris Hathway wife of Isaac Hathway, Dorcas Harvey wife of Ebenezer Harvey, Hopestill Phillips wife of James Phillips, Elezebeth Holloway wife of Malachy Holloway & Srah Briggs wife of David Briggs, Jr." Citation original records 8:316-18.