Some Descendants of Jedidiah Darrow (Christopher, George) and Prudence Baily of New London

  1. Christopher Darrow was born on 25 Dec 1750 in New London. [ZDW, s. Jedidiah and Prudence][RWPA, 25 Dec 1752] He was baptised on 5 Oct 1760 in New London. [CCR, 79;126, ch. Christopher] He died on 11 Aug 1836 in Sullivan country, New York. [RWPA] He married Bridget Morgan on 3 Dec 1780. [RWPA] Bridget was the daughter of Samuel and Mary Morgan of Waterford (New Londond) [RWPA] She outlived her husband. [RWPA]
    Christpher was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. He served at different times as a private, sergeanat and captain. He was at Ticonderoga, Quebec, New Rochelle, Stillwater and Saratoga. [RWPA]
  2. John Darrow was born on 1 Oct 1754 in New London. [ZDW, s. Jedidiah and Prudence] He was baptised on 5 Oct 1760 in New London. [CCR, 79;126, ch. Christopher]
  3. Silas Darrow was born on 9 Feb 1757 in New London. [ZDW, s. Jedidiah and Prudence] He was baptised on 5 Oct 1760 in New London. [CCR, 79;126, ch. Christopher]
  4. Jedidiah Darrow was baptised on 20 Sep 1761 in New London. [CCR, 79;126, s. Christopher and Prudence] He must be the Jedidiah who was born on 20 Mar 1761 in New London. [RWPA] This Jedidiah died on 9 Mar 1824. [RWPA] He married Sarah Melona on 6 Jan 1786. [RWPA]
    The Jedidiah born on 20 Mar 1761 was a soldier in the Revolutionary War. [RWPA] He served in the Levies under Col. Marinus Willett in 18782. [RWPA]
    1. Jedidiah Darrow was born on 16 Oct ____ (between children born in 178_ and 1791) Canaan. [RWPA, original family record and transcript]
      Clarence's grandfather moved to Trumbull county, Ohio in 1824. [CDT]
      1. Amirus Darrow [Ref] was born on 17 Nov 1818 in Henrietta, New York. [CDT]
        Amirus graduated from Allegheny College. [CDT] He moved to Kinsman, Trumbull, Ohio, where he was the village undertaker. [CDT]
        1. Clarence Seward Darrow was born on 18 Apr 1857 in Farmdale, Trumbull, Ohio. [CDT]

 

References

CCR Ancestry.com. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 2013.
ZDW Jacobus, Donald Lines, "Zadrock Darrow of Waterfield," The American Genealogist 39, 191-192, 1963.
CDT Hannon, Michael, "Clarence Darrow: Timeline of his life and legal career," University of Minnesota Law Library
RWPA National Archives and Records Admistration, Case Files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on Revolutionary War Service, compiled ca. 1800 - ca. 1912, documenting the period ca. 1775 - ca. 1900.