. The Stevens genealogy, embracing branches of the family descended from Puritan ancestry, New England families not traceable to Puritan ancestry, and miscellaneous branches wherever found, together with an extended account of the line of descent from 1650 to the present time of the author. - (iriswold, \H-T05(r~f«niily, tradition has it, came-ov-er. in—the Ma^-flowLO- lie is described as a tall, line lookinj^ man,^vhile she was small in stature and of delicate, intellectual removed from Killini^worth to Salisbury, Litchfield county. Conn.,and were the seventh famil_\ to settle i
. The Stevens genealogy, embracing branches of the family descended from Puritan ancestry, New England families not traceable to Puritan ancestry, and miscellaneous branches wherever found, together with an extended account of the line of descent from 1650 to the present time of the author. - (iriswold, \H-T05(r~f«niily, tradition has it, came-ov-er. in—the Ma^-flowLO- lie is described as a tall, line lookinj^ man,^vhile she was small in stature and of delicate, intellectual removed from Killini^worth to Salisbury, Litchfield county. Conn.,and were the seventh famil_\ to settle in that town. She writes of thismigration that they settled in the wilds of Aiuerica, where were nocarriage roads, she came on horseback, and the goods in carts. Theypurchased some land near the oil works, and lived in constant fear ofthe Indians. They worshi])ed in a fort, which was stuTounded Ijv aguard, a mile or two distant from their dwelling. The\- were the par-ents of four sons and ten daughters, as follows :. MARY ELIZABETH STEEVENS.(At 66 Years of age.) < STENENS FAMILIES OF PURITAN ANCESTRY 27 I. Ebenezer Stecvens, 3d., who fell at the storming of Quebec. He was a lieutenant. II. Frederick Steevens, who was a second lieutenant, and who was taken prisoner and died at IMontreal. III. Elizabeth Steevens, who married Col. James Coon. He was engaged at the battle of Quebec, and his two sons achievedmilitary honors in the war of 1812. a .IX^,-^ ,7* } IV. Deborah Steevens, who married Zera Beach, of Balstron Springs, where they kept a fashionable boarding had several children, but only two are named, asfollows: 1. Miles Beach, who was a merchant and who married a Miss Warner, of Troy, N. Y. 2. A. S. Beach, who was a judge and an eminent member of the New York bar. One daughter married Dudley Farlin, a member of Congress. \. Zadie Steevens, who married Dr. Joseph Hamilton, an eminent physician, of Hudson, N. Y. Their children settled in the Lucy Steev
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