A genealogy of the descendants of Joseph Bixby, 1621-1701 of Ipswich and Boxford, Massachusetts, who spell the name Bixby, Bigsby, Byxbie, Bixbee, or Byxbe and of the Bixby family in England, descendants of Walter Bekesby, 1427, of Thorpe Morieux, Suffolk . th arenot given in the Herrick Genealogy, was named Deziah. It isthought probable that Daniel Bixby married this Deziah about1755, and died in the army, or from disease contracted during hisservice. 1863 IV. Molly Bixby (Elias, Jonathan, Joseph), bom about 1734,probably at or near Fairfield, Conn.; married Thomas Roor-back or Roorbagh of Li
A genealogy of the descendants of Joseph Bixby, 1621-1701 of Ipswich and Boxford, Massachusetts, who spell the name Bixby, Bigsby, Byxbie, Bixbee, or Byxbe and of the Bixby family in England, descendants of Walter Bekesby, 1427, of Thorpe Morieux, Suffolk . th arenot given in the Herrick Genealogy, was named Deziah. It isthought probable that Daniel Bixby married this Deziah about1755, and died in the army, or from disease contracted during hisservice. 1863 IV. Molly Bixby (Elias, Jonathan, Joseph), bom about 1734,probably at or near Fairfield, Conn.; married Thomas Roor-back or Roorbagh of Linlithgo, N. ,* born at Claverack, N. Y., or Linlithgo: 1 JuRGER Roorback, born 25 April, 1756, at Claverack. 2 Catalyntje Roorback, born 22 April, 1759, baptized at Linlithgo. * Records Orphans Court, WUkesbarre, Penn. The Hollenback ledgers are now In posseasioaof the Wyoming Hist, and Geol. Society. * Fairfield Land Records, X: 486. > Report of N. Y. State Historian, Vol. 2, p. 584, also Volume i,and Collections N. Y. HistoricalSociety, Vol. 24, p. 47. ? The record of the eldest child was found at Claverack, in the Dutch Church records; theothers at Linlithgo. On the last named records, the name of the mother appears twice as Molly,. NOTE OF ELIAS BIXBY (1862-1) DESCENDANTS OF JOSEPH BIXBY 159 3 Lena Roorback, born 7 Jan., 1761, baptized at Linlithgo. 4 Sara Roorback, born 20 Sept., 1768, baptized at Linlithgo. 1866 IV. Elinor Bixby {Elias, Jonathan, Joseph), born probablyabout 1740; married 27 March, 1770, at Redding, Conn., SethMeeker, (both of Redding^), bom 1749, died 5 Feb., 1829, and isburied at Umpawaug.^ Seth Meeker probably married, second, 15March, 1775, MiUicent Davis.^Children, horn at Redding: ^ 1 Benjamin Meeker, born i Feb., 1771- 2 Molly Meeker, born 19 Nov., 1773. 1868 IV. Ebenezer Bixby {Elias, Jonathan, Joseph), bom at or nearFairfield, Conn., probably in 1744;* died 10 March, 1822, in his 78thyear,5 at Hillsdale, N. Y.; married i Jan., 1767, a
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