Re: Rachel BRAINERD m. Elisha FULLER, 1793
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Rachel BRAINERD m. Elisha FULLER, 1793
1/03/99
I have the Brainard Gen book pub.1857.
It says Rachel was the daughter of Stephen and Rachel Day.Stephen was the fifth child of Stephen and Susannah,Stephen and Rachel were married )ct 30, 1765 and had 11 children (Levi 1766, Stephen 1769, RachelDec 23,1770. David 1772-75, Elisha 1774, David2nd 1776, Olive 1778, Mary 1781, Reuben 1782, Clarissa 1784, Sarah(Sally) 1786.Stephen served as a captain in the Revolution.He died June 26,1820 age 74.Rachel died July 14, 1839 age 93.Rachel married Elisha Fuller May 9, 1793.I can take the gen back farther for you -
Stephen, gfather to your Rachel, was born March 24, 1742 to Stephen and Susannah Gates (fifth child again).His father Stephen was the was the fifth (!) child of Daniel, Jr. and Susannah Ventres Brainerd.Daniel Jr. was the son of Daniel and Hannah Spencer.This Daniel was the first Brainerd who arrived in America at age eight and is one of the first settlers of Haddam, CT.If you want dates, contact me at [email protected] this helps!!