Some descendants of Eliakim Tupper (Thomas, Thomas, Henry) and Johanna Fish of Sandwich and Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

  1. Ruth Tupper [HST] was born the last day of Jun 1708 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She was baptised on 29 Aug 1708 in Sandwich. [MVRS] Ruth Tuppper of Sandwich married Jabez Dunkin of Sandwich on 29 Jun 1732 in Sandwich. [MVRS] Jabez was born on 11 Apr 1704 in Plymouth. [TTHD, p. 24] He was the son of Jabez and Bethiah (Burge) Dunkin. [TTHD, p. 24] He died at sea in 1742/3. [TTHD, p. 24] Ruth married second James Read of Orleans, Massachusetts on 29 Dec 1744 in Boston. [TTHD, p. 24] James was the son of John and Mary (Gorsham) Read. [TTHD, p. 24] He was did on 22 Nov 1785 in Billerica. [TTHD, p. 24]
  2. Ann Tupper [HST] was born on 9 Apr 1710 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She was baptised on 18 Jun 1710 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She died on 17 Aug 1710 in Sandwich. [MVRS]
  3. Capt. Eliakim Tupper [HST] was born on 20 Jun 1711 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He was baptised on 22 Jul 1711 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He died on 28 Feb 1761 in Corwallis, Nova Scotia. [TTHD, p. 34] Eliakim Tupper, Jr. of Sandwich married first Mary Bassett [NENS, p. 3] of Sandwich on 28 Mar 1734 in Sandwich. [MVRS] Mary, the wife of Capt. Eliakim Tupper, died on 24 Mar 1753 in Lebanon. [CVR] Capt. Eliakim Tupper married second the widow Martha Clark of Simsbury, Connecticut, on 7 Sep 1753 in Lebanon. [TTHD, p. 34][CVR] Martha was the widow of Dr. Wade Clark. [TTHD, p. 34]
    Eliakim was a member of the First Church in Plymouth on 16 Oct 1737. [PCR] Mary, the wife of Eliakim was a member of the First Church in Plymouth on 2 Oct 1737. [PCR]
    Eliakim Tupper of Cornwallis signed his will on 26 Feb 1761. It was proved on 20 Mar 1761. He mentions his wife Martha; his sons William and Charles; his daughters Ruth and Abigail; his wife's son Elias Clark and daughter [in-law] Martha. His son William was his executor. [DGCM, 66;236]
    Eliakim had land in Lebanon. [DGCM, 66;236]
    Eliakim Tupper of Cornwallis, Nova Scotia was the ancestor of the Tupper family in Nova Scotia. [NENS, p. 3]
    1. William Tupper was born on 6 Jul 1735 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He married Margaret Gates of Coventry on 7 Oct 1755. [CVR]
      1. Mary Tupper was born on 19 Dec 1756 in Lebanon. [CVR]
      2. Elizabeth Tupper was born on 3 Apr 1758 in Lebanon. [CVR]
    2. Mary Tupper was baptised on 9 Jun 1739 in the First Church in Plymouth. [PCR]
    3. Charles Tupper was baptised on 21 Aug 1748 in the First Church in Plymouth. [PCR]
    4. Ruth Tupper
    5. Abigail Tupper was born on 11 Mar 1751 in Lebanon. [CVR]
    6. Joanna Tupper was born on 16 Mar 1753 in Lebanon. [CVR] She died on 20 Jul 1753 in Lebanon. [CVR]
  4. Abia Tupper [HST] was born on 1 Nov 1713 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She was baptised on 27 Dec 1713 in Sandwich. [MVRS] Abiah Tupper of Sandwich married Nathaniel Swift of Sandwich on 14 Sep 1730 in Sandwich. [MVRS][TTHD, p. 24]
  5. Elias Tupper [HST] was born on 12 Oct 1715 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He was baptised on 30 Oct 1715 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He died on 14 May 1800 in Tupperville, Nova Scotia. [TTHD, p. 35] He married Jerusha Sprague on 4 Sep 1740 in Lebanon. [TTHD, p. 35][CVR] Jerusha was the daughter of Benjamin and Mary (Woodworth) Sprague. [TTHD, p. 35] She was born on 20 Oct 1720 and died in 1795 in Tupperville. [TTHD, p. 35]
    Elias was a deacon of the church at Plymouth on 7 Sep 1735. [TTHD, p. 35] He went to Lebanon in 1737. [TTHD, p. 35] He moved to Corwallis, Nova Scotia in 1760. [TTHD, p. 35]
    1. Eliakim Tupper was born on 4 Dec 1742 in Lebanon. [CVR]
    2. Mary Tupper was born on 30 Oct 1744 in Lebanon. [CVR]
  6. Abigail Tupper [HST] was born on 13 Aug 1717 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She was baptised on 15 Sep 1717 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She married Silas Swift on 16 Oct 1735 [TTHD, p. 25] in Lebanon. [CVR]
  7. Thomas Tupper [HST] was born on 21 Nov 1719 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He was baptised on 29 Nov 1719 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He died on 13 May 1761 in Salisbury, Connecticut. [TTHD, p. 35] He married Ruth Owen on 27 May 1740 in Lebanon. [TTHD, p. 35][CVR] Ruth was the daughter of Joseph and Ruth Owen. [TTHD, p. 35] She married second David Bagg in 1769. [TTHD, p. 35]
  8. Hannah Tupper [HST] was born on 23 Aug 1721 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She was baptised on 1 Oct 1721 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She married Thomas Thacher of Middleboro on 3 May 1740. [TTHD, p. 25] Thomas was the son of Peter and Mary (Prince) Thacher. [TTHD, p. 25] He was born on 13 May 1721. [TTHD, p. 25] He died on 10 Dec 1744. [TTHD, p. 25]
  9. Joanna Tupper [HST] was born on 24 Mar 1722/3 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She died on 6 Apr 1723 in Sandwich. [MVRS]
  10. Joanna Tupper [HST] was born on 26 Apr 1724 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She was baptised on 15 Oct 1749 in Sandwich. [MVRS] Joanna Tupper of Sandwich married Rowland Ellis of Sandwich on 15 Oct 1749 in Sandwich. [MVRS] Rowland was the son of Malachi and Jane (Blackwell) Ellis. [TTHD, p. 25]
  11. Nathaniel Tupper [HST] was born on 24 Apr 1726 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He died on 2 Jan 1790 in Salisbury, Connecticut. [TTHD, p. 36] He married first Elizabeth Gager in Lebanon. [TTHD, p. 36] Elizabeth was the daughter of Rev. William and Elizabeth (Whiting) Gager. [TTHD, p. 36] He married second Sarah Hanchett on 1 Jan 1766. [TTHD, p. 36] Sarah was the daughter of Ebenezer and Sarah (Fuller) Hanchett. [TTHD, p. 36]
  12. Deborah Tupper [HST] was born on 24 Mar 1727/8 in Sandwich. [MVRS] She married Jonathan Newcomb on 9 Nov 1746 [TTHD, p. 25] in Lebanon. [CVR] Jonathan was the son of John and Alice (Lombard) Newcomb of Lebanon. [TTHD, p. 25]
    Jonathan was a fuller and highway surveyor. [TTHD, p. 25]
  13. Charles Tupper [HST] was born on 28 Dec 1729 in Sandwich. [MVRS] "Believed slain in some military activity prior to the Revolution." [TTHD, p. 25]
  14. Solomon Tupper [HST] was born on 17 Oct 1731 in Sandwich. [MVRS] He died about 1801. [TTHD, p. 36] He married Abiah West on 13 Oct 1754 in Stafford, Connecticut. [TTHD, p. 36]

References

CVR AmericanAncestors.org, Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.
HST Barclay, Mrs. John E., "Hannah (Swift) Tobey, Daughter of William2 Swift and the Family of Ambrose Fish2 of Sandwich, Mass.," The American Genealogist 35, 1959, 40-43.
NENS Crowell, Fred E., New Englanders in Nova Scotia, Manuscript R. Stanton Avery Special Collections, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Online database. AmericanAncestors.org., New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010.
MVRS Kardell, Caroline Lewis, and Lovell, Russell A. Jr., Vital Records of Sandwich Massachusetts to 1885, Vols. 1 and 2, Boston, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996.
DGCM Kennedy, Earl William, "David Godfrey of Chatham, Mass. and Horton, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, "The American Genealogist 66, 1991, 226 - 236.
PCR No author, Plymouth Church Records 1620 - 1859, NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historical and Genealogical Society, 2008.
TTHD Tupper, Franklin Whittlesey, Thomas Tupper and his Descendants, Boston, Tupper Family Association of America, Inc., 1945.