Resided Plymouth, Litchfield, Connecticut when she married.
He was so very small at birth that he was put into a tankard (a tankard held about 3 quarts) and the cover was shut upon him. He grew to be a man weighing over 200 pounds. He resided on his father's homestead, now occupied by Mr. Sheldon Barber, his grandson. (Orcutt, History of Torrington, CT).
4018. Elijah Loomis
From History of Wyoming by Charles Miner: "Elijah Loomis, of Harrington, and the County of Litchfield, sells to Elisha Swift, a whole right in Wilkes-Barre, being town lot No. 2, meadow lot (about 33 acres) No. 28, back lot No. 36, for 100 pounds, on the 23rd of February, in the 13th year of the reign of our sovereign Lord George the Third, King," etc. it was wise policy in the Susquehanna people to be particular in their deeds of conveyance to repeat "our sovereign Lord George the King,"-for it was contemplated to refer the dispute to his Majesty, and he could not fail to be conciliated by this evidence of devotion.
4036. Elisha Loomis
Elisha Loomis was missing 15 Sep 1776. British forces capture Kip's Bay Manhattan during Revolution on that day.
4039. Esther Loomis
Esther Loomis married ? Gillett, removed to Troy, NY. [From Descendants of Joseph Loomis]
Removed to Ohio.
Notes from Will event: Left entire estate to his wife (not named).
Note: 1-12-1795, liber B, page 92: There was a meeting at thedwelling house of Capt. Isaac Williams in the town of Otsego.
1555. Nathaniel Loomis
Went to Canada during Revolutionary War and lived with Indians. He returned to NY after the war and became wealthy. His spouse and marriage date are not known. His first wife died before he went to Canada and was supposedly an Indian. Tradition says that he remarried when he returned to New York and had additional children.
Abner was a farmer and a schoolmaster.
4071. Ralph Loomis
Removed to Buffalo, NY, at 1810, then to Brighton, Clark Co., Ohio in 1814, then on to LaPort Co., Indiana.