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Hinman, Andrew, jr., eldest son of Andrew, married Mabel Stiles,
February, 1734. Children, Betty, baptized in Sept. 1735, Margaret
in Dec. 1738, (single,) Mabel in June, 1740, married Shadrack Os-
born, Esq., of Southbury, (the mother of Mrs. Betsey Dunning, of N.
Haven,) Francis in Aug. 1742, David in 1744, married Hannah Hin-
man ; — he was a member of the General Assembly in 1725, 28, 29,
36, 39 and 40.
Hinman, Coe, 2d son of Andrew, married and removed to the State
of New York. Children, Nathan, baptized June, 1751, Abner in July,
1754, and others.
Hinman, Noble, 3d son of Andrew, married and had a family in
Massachusetts or Vermont.
Hinman, Titus, 4th son of Titus, married Joanna Hurd, Nov. 1757.
Their children were, Solomon, baptized, in Nov. 1758, Hester in Nov.
1761, and Titus — Titus removed to Wyoming, Penn., was an
Ensign in the Regiment of Col. Zebulon Butler, and was killed, July
3, 1778, in the bloody massacre of Wyoming.
Hinman, Ephraim, son of Titus, married Rebecca Lee, x\ug. 1750.
Their children were, Andrew, baptized in February, 1751, died young,
Patience in Feb. 1753 ; she married Ebenezer Strong, Jan. 1771 ;
one of her daughters married Nathaniel Bacon, of New Haven. —
(Ebenezer Strong was a descendant of John, of Windsor.)
Hinman, Enos, son of Titus, married and removed to Vermont.
Hinman, Jonas, son of Eleazer, married Sarah Downs, Feb. 1756.
Their children were, Silas, baptized in Jan. 1757, Agur in Jan. 1759,
Jonas, Abner, Sarah, Mary, Reuben and Currence.
Hinman, John, 2d son of Eleazer, married Abigail Graham in 1772
— she died, and he married a second wife, and removed to Bethlem.
Hinman, Eleazer, 3d son of Eleazer, married Rhoda Mitchell in
1769, and had Nathan, baptized in Feb. 1771, Patty in March, 1773,
Eleazer Preston in Jan. 1776, Mitchell in Sept. 1778, and Livingston
in July, 1784. This family removed to the State of New York.
Hinman, Peter, 4th sou of Eleazer, married and had children, Wil-
liam, who married Sarah Manning, March, 1790, Scovill, (Deacon
Scovill Hinman, of New Haven,) Nathaniel, John, Hannah and Mary.
Hinman, Gideon, eldest son of Deac. Noah, married Hannah Cur.
tiss, Sept. 1745. Their children were. Zipper, baptized in March,
1747, Asahel in Nov. 1749, died young. Love in Oct. 1751, died,
Arabel in April, 1753, Gideon in April, 1753, (twins,) Moses in June,
1755, removed to the State of New York, Love in Nov. 1757, Curtiss
in April, 1761, Sarah in July, 1764.
Hinman, Adam, son of Noah, married and removed to Vermont.
Their children were, Isaac, baptized in 1754, supposed to be living,
Mary in Dec, 1756, Martha in March, 1758, married Frederick Hurd,
Dec. 1783, Timothy in 1760, for many years a Judge of the Court in
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Derby, Vermont, and is yet living, Adam, Jan. 15, 17G4, now lives at
Southbun', Sarah in Jan. 1704 — Adam and Sarah were twins.
Hinman, Reuben, son of Deac. Noah, married Mary Downs, Sept.
175G. Their children were, Currence, baptized in April, 1700, Abra-
ham in Sept. 1702, and others. This family removed to Williamstown.
Ilinman, Noah, jr., son of Deac. Noah, married, and with his fam-
ily removed to Vermont.
Hinman, Col. Benjamin, son of Benjamin, married Molly Stiles.
Their children were, Aaron in 1740, Joel, baptized in April, 1748,
Sherman in June, 1750, died young, Sherman in Oct. 1752, graduated
at Yale College in 1776 ; he married, and had Ruth Emm, who mar-
ried William Forbes of Derby, Vermont, formerly of New Haven, and
Clara, who married Jared Hawley, Esq. ; Sherman also died a young
man a few years after he was married.
Hinman, Aaron, son of Col. Benjamin — had Judge William, Anna
Drakely, Benjamin, of Vermont, George, of Bangor, and Harry, of
Southbury, who are yet living.
Hinman, Col. Joel, son of Col. Benjamin, married Sarah Curtiss,
(yet living.) Their children were, Daniel, (deceased) Irena, married
Eli Hall, Jason, Esq., in Vermont, Sally, married Jedcdiah Hall, Hon.
Curtiss, died in Dec. 1820, Phcbe, single, Nancy, single, Robert, died
in 1813, Albert, died in 1842, Sophia, married Truman Mitchell, Sher-
man, an attorney, died in Mississippi, in 1832, Hon. Joel is the present
Judge of the Supreme Court — he married a Miss Scovil, of Water-
bury, Marietta, married Isaac Johnson, and Maria married Mr. Pulford.
Hinman, Hon. Edward, (more familiarly known as Lawyer Ned,)
son of Deac. Noah, married Ann Curtiss, July 18, 1704. Their chil-
dren were, Sarah Ann, baptized in Jidy, 1705, married Timothy Hin-
man, son of Capt. Truman, July, 1792, he graduated at Yale, Sim-
eon, Esq., in March, 1700, graduated at Yale College in 1784, was a
Lawyer — he died single, in 1830, Cyrus also graduated at Yale Col-
lege in 1789, was a LaAvyer — he died young and unmarried. Only
two of the descendants of this family are now living, neither of whom
are married — twice a member of the General Court before Southbury
was incorporated.
Hinman, Abijah, son of Deac. Noah, married and removed to Ver-
mont. Their children Avere, Adoniram in 1757, Wait in 1700, Ruth
Emm in 1702, Abigail in 1704, and Rebecca, baptized in 1700.
Hinman, Deac. David, son of Benjamin, married Sarah Hinman —
he died in 1756. Their children were, Lieut. Asa, who served dur-
ing the war of the Revolution — he Avas baptized in Aug. 1750, Annis
in Dec. 1751, married Daniel Hinman, and moved to Bennington, Vt.,
where they both died. Gen. Ephraim in March, 1753 — he acted as a
Captain and Quarter Master, and Assistant Commissaiy of Forage in
the war of the Revolution, David in Jan. 1750, and Benjamin, Esq.,
who moved to Little Falls, N. York, afterwards to Utica.
Hinman, Samuel, son of Wait, married, and his children were,
Ann, baptized in July, 1759, Olive and Wait.
Hinman, Capt. Truman, son of Wait, married Olive Hinman, and
had children, Timothy, (father of the present Edward, Esq.,) gradu-
ated at Yale College in 1784, Ruth Enmi, married Thomas Bull, Olive
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mafried Nathan Judson, Dec. 1800, Col. Truman married Betty Cur-
tiss, Nov. 22, 1798. Only two of the descendants of Col. Truman arc
living — both unmarried.
Hinman, Bethuel, son of Wait, married Hannah Hicock, Nov. 1770.
Removed to Greenfield, N. Y., and had several sons, and one named
Shadrack.
Hinman, Lieut. Asa, son of Deac. David, married Annis Hinman.
Their children were, David, Avho sailed in 1802, for China, and never
returned — died single, Rhoda, married Elisha Pierce, and Sarah, mar-
ried Nathan Rumsey, of Southbury. — Anuis, only daughter of Deac.
David, married Daniel Hinman, and moved to Bennington, Vermont —
they had but one child, (Betsey,) she married Samuel Brown, and had
one child, Samuel H. Bi'own, Esq., of Bennington ; Samuel H. mar-
ried Sarah Brown, daughter of Park, of Southbury, and had sev-
eral children.
Hinman, Gen. Ephraim, son of Deacon David, married Sylvania
French, daughter of William French, of Southbury, Feb. 3, 1779, and
had four children, viz. John, died in infancy, Laura, who married, and
had a daughter, (Henrietta,) both of whom soon after died. Royal R.,
born at Southbury, and Mary, born at Roxbury. Gen. Ephraim was
several times a member of the General Assembly — he was a Captain,
Quarter Master, and Assistant Commissary of Forage in the war of
the Revolution. He died in Dec. 1829, aged over 77 years.
Hinman, Royal R. son of Gen. Ephraim — on the 14th of September,
1814, married Lydia Ashley, youngest daughter of Gen. John Ashley,
of Sheffield, Mass. He graduated at Yale College in 1804 — by pro-
fession a Lawyer, and in 1827 was admitted to practice before the
Supreme Court of New York — several sessions a member of the Gen-
eral Assembly — was several years Secretary of State, and in 1844
was appointed Collector of Customs at the port of New Haven. His
children are, Jane Ashley, Royal A., Lydia Ann, Mary E., and Cath-
erine E. Jane A. married John Bigelow, of Harttbrd, and removed
to Boston in 1844 — they had children, Jane Frances, John H., and
William Henry — John H., died at the age of 3 years — William H.,
died at Boston, an infant, in 1846. Lydia Ann, married Charles E.
Babcock, of New York, Sept. 1845, and had a son, Charles H., born
in July, 1846. Royal Ashley, unmarried. Mary E., and Catherine
E. Hinman.
Hinman, David, son of Deac. David, married Mary Ann Graham,
daughter of Andrew Graham, M. D., of Southbury, and had Frederick,
who married Fanny Mitchell — Nathan, married Miss Burritt — Benja-
min, married Miss Minor, who died, he then married Mrs. Bacon —
Polly, married Mr. Ward, of Vermont — Patty, married Deac. Nathan
Mitchell.
Hinman, Benjamin, son of Deac. David, moved in early life to Little
Falls, N. Y., where he married Anna Keysor, in 1779, a daughter of
Capt. Keysor, of Montgomery county, N. Y. — she was born on the
farm where Fort Keysor was built. Their children were, Col. John
E., of Utica, M ho married Mary Schroppel, of the city of New York,
daughter of George C. Schroppel, deceased. John E. was several
years sheriff of the county of Oneida.
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ilininaii, C'ol. John Jay, Attorney at Law, son of Benjamin, mar-
ried some lady from Connecticut, and resides in or near Rushville,
Illinois.
Hinman, Benjamin, Esq., son of Benjamin — died, unmarried, at
Hinmanville, Oswego county, N. Y., Aug. 9, 1844, 49 years old.
Maranda, a daughter of Benjamin, sen'r., died at Utica in July, 1806,
about 2 years old. Gen. William A., (son of Benjamin, sen'r.,) Attor-
ney at Rushville, Illinois, married Miss Grace Kingsbury, of Brooklyn,
N. Y., Annis, 2d daughter of Benjamin, married Dr. Thomas Monroe,
originlly of Baltimore, but now of Jacksonville, Illiaois. Benjamin,
the father of this family, resided at Utica — he died in April, 1831, at
Mount Pleasant, Pean., on a journey to New Jersey, where he was
interred. His widow is yet living in Illinois, with her sons.
Hinsdel, Barnabas, Hartford — mai'ried Martha Smith, Nov. 1793.
Daniel v/as married to Katherine Curtiss, of Wethersfield, and died in
1737. Barnabas, son of Daniel and Katherine, died in 1737-8. De-
scendants of Robert, in No. 2.
Hodge, John, married Susannah Denslow, of Windsor, in 1665, and
had John, Thomas, Mary, Joseph, Benjamin, Henry and William. —
John, of Lyme, '91. Chauncey, of Roxbury, 1846.