Bethany and its hills; . family is one of great antiquity. Sir MichaelCarrington. who was a standard-bearer to Richard was thefirst of whom any records have been found. His William Carrington, was an oflficer under Edward L, 1272-1307. Sir Edward Carrington was an officer under EdwardIL. 1307-1327. A long list of titles—sirs, barons and viscounts—follow down to ] 706. The first of this name at New Haven on record is Dr. PeterCarrington, who appears to have been a prominent married Anna, daughter of William Wilmot. His sonJohn, born July 10. 1692. married Deborah (


Bethany and its hills; . family is one of great antiquity. Sir MichaelCarrington. who was a standard-bearer to Richard was thefirst of whom any records have been found. His William Carrington, was an oflficer under Edward L, 1272-1307. Sir Edward Carrington was an officer under EdwardIL. 1307-1327. A long list of titles—sirs, barons and viscounts—follow down to ] 706. The first of this name at New Haven on record is Dr. PeterCarrington, who appears to have been a prominent married Anna, daughter of William Wilmot. His sonJohn, born July 10. 1692. married Deborah (Thomas), widowof Abraham Hotchkiss. as early as the year 1732. Their sonAbrahauL according to the records of Center CTurch. NewHaven, was baptized Nov. 11. 1733. The records of the Con-gregational Church of ^^oodbridg?e state that he marriedRebecca Johnson November 15. 1756. The rec(M-(ls of Con-necticut men in the War of the Revolution. ??Al)raham Carring-ton commands guards at Milford in 1781. His estate was. AND ns II ILLS. 57 scttliMl juiK 5. I7<j<). Mis widow was living in i(S()<S. Theirson. Ailing Carrini^ldn, was Ixini in Woodbridt^c in 1757. Hemarried llnldali Perkins l)ecenil)er 24. 1781. Slie died Sep-tember 20. 1803. lea\in^- one son. Nehemiah. lie married assecond wife. Xaney. daughter of ( )liver Atwood, October 3,1805. idieir children were: Edwin, a physician in Farmington ;William, wenl sonlh, where he resided nntil his (kalh. He wasone of the foremost merchants in Charleston and was belovedby all citizens for his hi,i;h moral character and pleasant dis-position: Henry A. and h)hn llennett. .Vlliiii;- Carrini^ton diedJune 4. 1831. His widow married l^lihu Sanford and died jnl\5, 1853, aged seventy-six. Henry .V. Carrington was born in 15ethan\- in 1808. He tookthe old homestead and remained on the farm. He married in1832 Samantha Tolles. Jdiey had four children: H.,married hanny E. Lounsbnrw only child of .\ewel: Mary Wal


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