Oliver Churchill, 17621847 (aged 84 years)

Name
Oliver Churchill
Given names
Oliver
Surname
Churchill
Birth April 15, 1762 38 33
Death of a grandfatherEbenezer Smith
February 12, 1763 (aged 9 months)
Birth of a sisterRebeckah Churchill
July 20, 1764 (aged 2 years)
Birth of a sisterAbigail Churchill
December 2, 1766 (aged 4 years)
Birth of a brotherAmos Churchill
October 19, 1769 (aged 7 years)
Death of a sisterAbigail Churchill
1770 (aged 7 years)

Birth of a sisterLydia Churchill
July 5, 1775 (aged 13 years)
Death of a brotherJosiah Churchill
1776 (aged 13 years)
Death of a sisterLydia Churchill
July 5, 1776 (aged 14 years)

Death of a grandmotherMary Whittlesey
January 19, 1783 (aged 20 years)
MarriageEunice BarnsView this family
1788 (aged 25 years)

Birth of a sonGilbert Churchill
September 25, 1789 (aged 27 years)

Death of a brotherHezekiah Churchill
September 29, 1792 (aged 30 years)
Birth of a daughterMinerva Churchill
November 5, 1796 (aged 34 years)
Death of a motherLydia Smith
before 1799 (aged 36 years)
Marriage of a parentJonathan ChurchillMary BirdView this family
1799 (aged 36 years)
Death of a fatherJonathan Churchill
after February 1803 (aged 40 years)
Death of a wifeEunice Barns
June 14, 1809 (aged 47 years)
MarriageLydia GoodrichView this family
1810 (aged 47 years)
Birth of a sonWilliam Churchill
March 6, 1812 (aged 49 years)
Birth of a daughterAlmina Churchill
November 15, 1814 (aged 52 years)
Birth of a daughterMary Churchill
January 10, 1817 (aged 54 years)
Birth of a daughterLaura Churchill
November 15, 1818 (aged 56 years)
Birth of a sonHiram Churchill
June 10, 1827 (aged 65 years)
Burial of a brotherJonathan Churchill
February 1829 (aged 66 years)
Death of a brotherJonathan Churchill
February 6, 1829 (aged 66 years)
Birth of a sonCharles Churchill
June 21, 1829 (aged 67 years)
Death January 27, 1847 (aged 84 years)
LDS baptism April 30, 1932 (85 years after death)

LDS temple: Manti, Utah, United States

LDS endowment July 15, 1932 (85 years after death)

LDS temple: Manti, Utah, United States

LDS child sealing November 1, 1932 (85 years after death)

LDS temple: Manti, Utah, United States

Unique identifier
4FB178424C6A4E4FA4CBC2AAF21A76E7519E

Last change March 15, 2018

Family with parents
father
17241803
Birth: 1724 32 54Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death: after February 1803Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
mother
17281799
Birth: July 7, 1728 25 24West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death: before 1799Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Marriage
Marriage: November 1746
16 months
elder brother
17481749
Birth: February 14, 1748 24 19Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death: June 2, 1749
22 months
elder brother
17491829
Birth: November 25, 1749 25 21Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: February 6, 1829Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
2 years
elder brother
17521792
Birth: February 2, 1752 28 23Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: September 29, 1792Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
2 years
elder brother
17541776
Birth: February 25, 1754 30 25Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: 1776Revolutionary, War
2 years
elder sister
17561776
Birth: July 5, 1756 32 27Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: July 5, 1776
3 years
elder brother
1759
Birth: December 1, 1759 35 31Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death:
2 years
himself
17621847
Birth: April 15, 1762 38 33Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: January 27, 1847Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA
2 years
younger sister
1764
Birth: July 20, 1764 40 36Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death:
2 years
younger sister
17661770
Birth: December 2, 1766 42 38Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: 1770
3 years
younger brother
17691857
Birth: October 19, 1769 45 41Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: May 8, 1857
6 years
younger sister
1775
Birth: July 5, 1775 51 46Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death:
Father’s family with Mary Bird
father
17241803
Birth: 1724 32 54Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Death: after February 1803Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
step-mother
17381803
Birth: 1738
Death: February 1, 1803Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Marriage
Marriage: 1799Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Family with Eunice Barns
himself
17621847
Birth: April 15, 1762 38 33Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: January 27, 1847Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA
wife
17641809
Birth: 1764Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: June 14, 1809Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Marriage
Marriage: 1788
21 months
son
7 years
daughter
1796
Birth: November 5, 1796 34 32Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death:
Family with Lydia Goodrich
himself
17621847
Birth: April 15, 1762 38 33Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Death: January 27, 1847Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA
wife
17851853
Birth: April 27, 1785Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Death: after 1853Sweden, Monroe, New York, USA
Marriage
Marriage: 1810Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
2 years
son
18121853
Birth: March 6, 1812 49 26Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Death: after 1853East Bergen, Genesee, New York, USA
3 years
daughter
1814
Birth: November 15, 1814 52 29Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Death:
2 years
daughter
18171870
Birth: January 10, 1817 54 31Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Death: January 15, 1870
22 months
daughter
1818
Birth: November 15, 1818 56 33Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Death:
9 years
son
1827
Birth: June 10, 1827 65 42Rutland, Vermont, USA
Death:
2 years
son
18291849
Birth: June 21, 1829 67 44Rutland, Vermont, USA
Death: December 9, 1849
Note

BIRTH Oliver's birth is not recorded in Woodbury Vital Records. In his Revolutionary War Pension Application his widow stated his birth was 15 April 1764 at Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut. However, family records recorded his birth 15 April 1762. Since his sister's birth three months later in July of 1764 is recorded in Woodbury Vital Records, she probably remembered the day and month, but forgot he was born in 1762, the traditional date in family records and in the book "The Churchill Family in America," p. 368. BIRTH Seventh child of Jonathan and Lydia (Smith) Churchill: "OLIVER b. April 15, 1762; m. Eunice Barnes." (Source: <i>The Churchill Family in America</i>, Compiled by Gardner Asaph Churchill and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, Edited by George M. Madison, Published by the family of George A. Churchill, 1904, <u>https://archive.org/details/churchillfamilyi01church,</u> Family History Library book 929.273/C475c, p. 344.)

1790 CENSUS: Oliver Churchel lives next to his father Jonathan Churchel in Bethlehem, Connecticut. In the household are one male over 16 and two females.

REVOLUTIONARY WAR: Oliver Churchell enlisted July 26-Dec 9, 1780 at Woodbury, Capt. Sanford, Col. Isaac Sherman, 8th Ct. Regiment. (Rolls and Lists of Connecticut Men in the Revolution, Vol. 1, Ct. Historical Society, FHL book 974.6 M2r, Vol 1, p. 38.) Rev. War Pension Application: Oliver Churchill, wife Lydia W2560, BLW #9433-160-55, Ct Line. Sol. Appl. 14 Aug. 1832 Rutland Cty, VT, aged 68, a res of Pawlet VT. Sol. lived at Litchfield CT at enl, was b. 15 Apr. 1764 at Bethlehem CT and about 1790 to 1792 moved to Litchfield CT and about 1802 moved to Pawlet VT. Widow appl. 12 Mar 1853 Monroe Cty NY, aged 67, a res. of Sweden NY. Sol. M. Lydia ___ 15 Apr 1810 at Pawlet VT. She was b. 27 Apr 1785 at Pittsfield in Berkshire CTy, MA. Sol. d. 27 Jan 1847 at Bergen, Genesee, NY. In 1837 he had moved to Ogden in Monroe County, NY to be near his children (all but 2 had moved there.) Widow moved to Sweden, NY from Bergen NY about Oct. 1852. Children were: William b. 6 Mar 1812, Almina b. 15 Nov. 1815, Lura b. 15 Nov. 1818, Hiram b. 10 Jun 1827 and Churls (charles) b. 21 Jun 1829 and d. 9 Dec. 1849. In 1853 Laura Ann Churchill made aff'dt in behalf of her mother Lydia in Monroe Cty, NY (this probably was Lura), one William Churchill was a resident of East Bergen in Genesee County, NY in 1853 but no relationship was stated.

WOODBURY/BETHLEHEM, CONNECTICUT Dec 29, 1791: "At a meeting...to make alteration in school districts in the town of Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut: The North(west or next) District beginning at ...to Oliver Churchels district to Jonathan Churchels. (Bethlehem Litchfield Vital Records from Town Records, 1761-1857, F.H.L. film 1522,005, item 2, p. 83.) Oliver appeared from 1791 to 1794 in the Bethlehem tax list, owning 2 animals and 18 acres of land. Obviously he and his brothers came to Bethlehem together. (See Jonathan's notes)

LITCHFIELD, CT In 1794 Oliver was "of Bethlehem" when he bought land in Litchfield where his brother Jonathan was living. (His first deed: 16:232, War Deed, dated Dec 26 1794) Robert Gransriss and his wife Elizabeth of Litchfield town and county for $130 pounds sold Oliver Churchill of Bethlehem two pieces of land lying in the west part of said Litchfield. Bounds south by Thomas Grainiss and west by the Shipparge River, east by a highway. The other part containing 6 acres bounds north on Aaron Granniss land N W by a highway with a barn standing. Dated 26 Dec. 1794. Witnesses Moses Hawley, Abraham Bradley. On Aug 6 1795 he again bought land (16:369) He and Eunice sold land (Litchfield Land Records 15:4 War Deed, dated Jun 23, 1789) Oliver and Eunice Churchill of Bethlehem for 10 pounds 10 shillings sold Nathan Smedley of Litchfield land in Litchfield South Farms south of the pond. Bounded south on a highway, east on Abigail Barns land, north on the ponds, west on John Barns land in part and part on Widow Gist Barns, containing 7 acres. On Nov 7, 1793 they sold land belonging to Eunice from her father: (Litchfield Land Records, Quit Claim 15:593.) Oliver and Eunice Churchill of Bethlehem sold land to Nathan Smedley of Litchfield. Oliver and Eunice forever give all right, estate, title, interest and demand whatsoever on the thirds of dower of the widow Gift or Gist Barns, being the widow of our father Abel Barns, late of said Litchfield, deceased. Contains house, barn and lands lying in said Litchfield which would fall to us by our late father’s will at his decease. Signed 7 July 1793. Witnesses Abner Everit and David Ambler. His land deed in Litchfield was 21:351, dated Sep 5, 1808. Since his daughter Minerva was recorded in Litchfield vital Records, he

DEATH: Revolutionary War pension application.

Note

Oliver's Rev. War Pension Application

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