[Index]
Elijah WEBSTER
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Elijah WEBSTER Ezekiel WEBSTER (1712 - 1756) Jonathan WEBSTER (1681 - 1758) Jonathan (Deacon) WEBSTER (1656 - 1735)
Dorcas HOPKINS (1660 - 1695)
Esther JUDD (1686 - 1782) Benjamin JUDD
Mary LEWIS
Rebecca GAINES (1709 - 1796) Samuel GAINES



Rebecca COUCH



Six Generation Ancestors Table
d. Y at Vernon, Oneida County, NY
Near Relatives of Elijah WEBSTER
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Jonathan WEBSTER 26 Mar 1681 18 Sep 1758 77
Grandmother Esther JUDD 08 Feb 1686 22 Dec 1782 Bernardston, MA 96
Grandfather Samuel GAINES Y
Grandmother Rebecca COUCH Y

Father Ezekiel WEBSTER 07 Jun 1712 Hartford, CT 03 Jul 1756 Syracuse, Onondaga, NY 44
Mother Rebecca GAINES 05 Jul 1709 Glastonbury, CT 28 Jun 1796 86

Self Elijah WEBSTER Y Vernon, Oneida County, NY

Sister Rebecca WEBSTER Y
Sister Ruth WEBSTER Y
Brother Ezekiel WEBSTER 21 Jun 1739 East Hartford, CT Y
Sister Sarah WEBSTER 08 Aug 1744 East Hartford, CT Y
Brother Ephraim WEBSTER 26 Nov 1747 East Hartford, CT 17 May 1833 85
Brother Eleazer WEBSTER 04 Jan 1748 Y

Uncle Jonathan WEBSTER 05 Oct 1705 Y
Aunt Esther WEBSTER 25 Feb 1706 Y
Uncle x SMITH Y
Aunt Jemima WEBSTER 25 Dec 1709 Y
Uncle x RISLEY Y
Aunt Mehitable WEBSTER 20 Oct 1714 Y
Uncle x SMITH Y
Aunt Dorcas WEBSTER 13 Feb 1716 Y
Uncle x ENSIGN Y
Aunt Sarah WEBSTER 19 Jan 1718 Y
Uncle x KEENEY Y
Aunt Mary WEBSTER 08 Nov 1723 bef 1758 35
Uncle David WEBSTER 29 Jan 1726 Y
Aunt Susannah WEBSTER 28 May 1726 08 Jan 1728 1
Uncle Stephen WEBSTER 11 Jun 1728 Y

Cousin Timothy SMITH Y

Nephew Russell WEBSTER 31 May 1779 East Hartford, CT Y
Nephew Allen WEBSTER 01 Nov 1780 East Hartford, CT Y
Niece Rachel WEBSTER 01 Jan 1783 East Hartford, CT Y
Nephew Ephraim Jr. WEBSTER 29 May 1785 East Hartford, CT 20 Jan 1863 77
Nephew Nathaniel WEBSTER 29 Aug 1787 East Hartford, CT Y
Nephew Chester WEBSTER 14 Jun 1790 East Hartford, CT Y
Nephew Harvey WEBSTER 14 Jun 1790 East Hartford, CT Y
Nephew Martin WEBSTER 13 May 1793 East Hartford, CT Y

Sister in Law Eunice KINGSBURY 30 Apr 1755 Andover, CT 06 Jan 1846 90
Sister in Law Hopeful OLCOTT 25 Jun 1756 abt 1776 East Hartford, CT 20
Sister in Law Prudence SMITH Aug 1758 North Bolton, CT 12 Jan 1799 40
Events in Elijah WEBSTER's life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
03 Jul 1756 Death of father Ezekiel WEBSTER (aged 44) Syracuse, Onondaga, NY Note 1
28 Jun 1796 Death of mother Rebecca GAINES (aged 86)
Y Elijah WEBSTER died (no date) Vernon, Oneida County, NY
Note 1: Capt. Ezekiel Webster was killed by an Indian. Tradition in various branches of the family says in the French and Indian War. Capt. Ezekiel Webster was an officer in the Revolutionary war; that he was killed by an Indian who removed his heart before life was extenct, and ate it. The date of his death fixes the war in which he fell; it was too early for the Revolution.