Eleazer Kimberly

1639 - 1709  (~ 69 years)

• Name	Eleazer Kimberly
  Christened	17 Nov 1639	New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	3G40-FP
  Died	3 Feb 1709	Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [4]
  Person ID	I771	James Henry Martineau
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Thomas Kimberly,   c. 24 Jun 1604, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England ,   d. Bef 12 Feb 1672, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 67 years)
  Mother	Alice Atwood,   b. Abt 1607, King's Stanley (of), Gloucestershire, England ,   d. 10 Oct 1659, New Haven, , Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 52 years)
  Married	28 Aug 1628	King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
  Family ID	F289	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Robbins,   b. 20 Jan 1642, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Abt 1664, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 21 years)
  Married	1662	Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [3]
  Last Modified	27 Oct 2015
  Family ID	F288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ruth Curtis,   b. Abt 1649, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 29 Dec 1683, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age ~ 34 years)
  Married	Abt 1674	Wethersfield (of), Hartford, Connecticut, United States   [5]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Kimberly,   b. 1675, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. Nov 1746  (Age 71 years) + 2. Sarah Kimberly,   b. 30 Oct 1677, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 28 Nov 1713, Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 36 years)   3. Ruth Kimberly,   b. 1679, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 4 Nov 1711, Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut, United States  (Age 32 years)   4. Thomas Kimberly,   b. 29 Sep 1681, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. 29 Jan 1730  (Age 48 years)   5. Mary Kimberly,   b. 29 Oct 1683, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States ,   d. May 1735  (Age 51 years)
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F287	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Christened - 17 Nov 1639 - New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  The Kimberly Genealogy by Jacobus, B19A138, p. 16,17,18. also NEHGR, ppKimberly Genealogy. p. 103, "Eleazer Kimberly (Thomas), baptized 17 Nov 1639 in New Haven, died in Glastonbury, Conn., 5 Feb 1708-9, About the 70th yr. of his age. The inscription on his gravestone at Glastonbury, Conn., states that he was the first male child born in New Haven. He md. 1st, about 1662, Mary Robbins, born 20 Jan 1641, died bef 1680, dau. of "Gentleman John Robbins" and his wife Mary Wells. Her identityi established by a document filed in the distribution of the estate of John Robbins (1660), one clause reading, "Granted to Mr. Kimberly that is to match with Mary Robbins...." Eleazer Kimberly married secondly, abt. 1680, Ruth Curtis, died 29 dec 1683 in Wethersfield, two months after the birth of her daughter Mary From the Connecticut Colonial Documents, NEHGR, p. 345; " He was town clerk of Glastonbury from 1692 to 1708; he was one of the best penman of his age, as the town & colony records attest. Mr Kimberly held the office of secretary till his death, which took place 3 Dec 1709. He left an estate of L356 to son Thomas and four dau's.--Conn. Col. Records--Glastonbury Centennial--Hinman's First PuritanSettlers--Savage's Genealogical Dist." (Research):Alt death date 5 Feb 1707/8 or 1708/9

  
  

• Sources

  [S123] Connecticut Colonial Documents, p. 344 (Reliability: 3). [S124] Baptisms in New Haven, Connecticut, vol 9, p. 360 (Reliability: 3). [S120] The Kimberly Genealogy, compiled by James Kimberly of Neenah, Wis. & Mrs. Arthur J. Trethewey of Roslindale, M, (Mass.), Vol 102, p. 103 (Reliability: 3). [S120] The Kimberly Genealogy, compiled by James Kimberly of Neenah, Wis. & Mrs. Arthur J. Trethewey of Roslindale, M, (Mass.), Vol 102, p. 103 (Reliability: 3). abt. the 70th yr of his age [S160] Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700, ((http://www.americanancestors.org)), accessed 4 November 2015), Eleazer Kimberly; http://www.americanancestors.org/databases/torreys-new-england-marriages-to-1700/transcript/?volumeId=21175&pageName=894&rId=426893300. (Reliability: 3). KIMBERLY, Eleazer (-1708/9) & 2/wf Ruth [CURTIS] (-1683); by 1680, bef 10 Feb 1679/80, prob ca 1674; Wethersfield, CT {Hale (1952) 19, 662, 672; Hall-Baldwin 114; Kimberly 15; Reg. 102:103; Warner-Harrington 161; TAG 27:49; Wethersfield 2:262, 471; Sv. 1: