Captain Elijah Worthington

Birth: 01 JAN 1736  Colchester Twp, New London Co, Connecticut

Christening: 11 JAN 1736 First Congregational Church, Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Marriage:  29 APR 1756 to Anna Lovett

Military:  ABT 1757
Note:  Served as a Captain in the French and Indian War.  Was part of a detachment of 12 men, 3 of whom were under his command.

Birth of Daughter:  15 JAN 1757
Name:  Elizabeth Worthington
Christened: 14 AUG 1757 at
First Congregational Church, Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Birth of Daughter:
  16 OCT 1758
Name:
 Mollee Worthington
Christened: 22 OCT 1758 at
First Congregational Church, Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Birth of Son:  08 MAY 1761
Name:
 Eratus Worthington
Christened: 21 JUN 1761 at
First Congregational Church, Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Birth of Son:  06 DEC 1765
Name:
 Elijah Worthington
Christened: 18 MAY 1766 at
First Congregational Church, Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Birth of Son:  1768
Name:
 Joseph Worthington
Christened: 24 JUL 1768 at
First Congregational Church, Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Birth of Son:  29 JUL 1770
Name:
 Justin Worthington
Christened: 05 AUG 1770 at
First Congregational Church, Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Military:  MAY 1771
Note:  Was appointed Ensign in the 7th company of the 12th Connecticut Regiment

Military:  1773
Note:  Was appointed Acting Lieutenant of the 7th company of the 12th Connecticut Regimen (Lexington Alarm).

Birth of Daughter:  24 JAN 1775
Name:
 Anna Worthington
Christened: 29 JAN 1775 at
First Congregational Church, Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Military:  1775
Note:  Was appointed Captain of the 7th company of the 12th Connecticut Regiment

Birth of Son:  11 DEC 1777
Name:
 Artemas Worthington

Poll List:  1787
Place:  Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Military:  Served as Lieutenant in the Lexington Alarm.

1790 Census:  New London Co, Connecticut
Note:  Elijah living with his wife, one son and two daughters.

 

Death:  15 JUL 1797  Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Burial:  Colchester Burial Ground, Colchester, Connecticut

Click here to see Parents:  Elijah Worthington and Mary Wells

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Anna Lovett
 

Birth: 23 MAR 1739  Colchester Twp, New London Co, Connecticut

Death:  19 MAR 1814  Colchester, New London Co, Connecticut

Burial:  Colchester Burial Ground, Colchester, Connecticut

Click here to see Parents:  Joseph Lovett and Anna Holmes

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