Abraham Doolittle

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence: From 1790 Census, 1790, Middletown, Connecticut. Name Abraham Doolittle
Home in 1790 (City, County, State) Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over 1 Abraham
Free White Persons - Males - Under 16 1 Isaac
Free White Persons - Females 1 Elizabeth
Number of Household Members 3

Source Citation
The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 421; Family History Library Film: 0568141

• Residence: From 1800 Census, 1800, Middletown, Connecticut. Name Abraham Doolittle
Home in 1800 (City, County, State) Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25 1 Isaac
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 1 Abraham
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 1 Unknown (Isaac's wife?)
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over 1 Elizabeth
Number of Household Members Over 25 3
Number of Household Members 4

Source Citation
Year: 1800; Census Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut; Series: M32; Roll: 3; Page: 454; Image: 54; Family History Library Film: 205620

• Residence: From 1810 Census, 1810, Middletown, Connecticut. Name Abraham Doolittle
Residence Date 6 Aug 1810
Residence Place Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over 1 Abraham
Number of All Other Free Persons 1 Elizabeth
Number of Household Members Over 25 1
Number of Household Members 2

• Family: From The Doolittle Family in America Part II, by William Frederick Doolittle, MD, 1902, Page 187. Abraham Doolittle (Abraham, Samuel, Abraham), s. of Abraham and Martha (Cornwall) D., of Middletown, Conn., where he was b. Oct. 31, 1726. He m. i] Desiah Doud May 31, 1750. She d. Sept. 28, 1775, and he m. 2] Sarah Brockway Aug. 21, 1776, at East Haddani, Ct. Sarah d. Dec. 7, 1779. Abraham m. 3] Mar. 16, 1780, Elizabeth Beckwith, of Lyme. He was then res. at Middletown. Among their household belongings these Puritans had: pewter plates and porringers, brass andirons, brass kettles, brass and silver candlesticks, silver spoons, copper stew pans, iron kettles, a mortar and pestle, high top bedsteads, with curtains, feather beds, a warming pan and rush bottom chairs.

• Probate: From Heritage Quest, 1814, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Name Abraham Doolitle
Gender Male
Residence Date Abt 1814
Residence Place Middletown, Middlesex
Will Date 11 Jan 1814
Probate Date 1816
Probate Place Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Inferred Death Date 1816
Inferred Death Place Connecticut, USA
Case Number 1221
Item Description Probate Packets, Dickinson, S-Ely, J, 1752-1880

• Gravestone: From Find a Grave, Jul 1818, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Abraham Doolittle
Birth: 1726
Death: 5 Jul 1816 (aged 89–90) Connecticut, USA
Burial: Washington Street Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
Memorial #: 24721648
Bio: age 90 yrs
Family Members
Spouses
Desier Dowd Doolittle 1730-1775
Elizabeth Beckwith Doolittle 1738-1820
Sarah Brockway Doolittle Unknown-1779
Created by: Jan Franco (46625834)
Added: 18 Feb 2008
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24721648/abraham-doolittle
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24721648/abraham-doolittle: accessed 12 August 2022), memorial page for Abraham Doolittle (1726–5 Jul 1816), Find a Grave Memorial ID 24721648, citing Washington Street Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834).

Abraham married Desiah Doud, daughter of David Doud and Mary, on 31 May 1750 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. (Desiah Doud was born on 29 Aug 1730 in Middlesex, Connecticut and died on 28 Sep 1775 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.)

Abraham next married Sarah Brockway, daughter of Ebenezer Brockway and Unknown, on 21 Aug 1776 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. (Sarah Brockway was born in Saybroke, Connecticut, christened on 5 Jun 1757 in Saybroke, Connecticut and died on 7 Dec 1779 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: From Family Search org, 21 Aug 1776, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Name: Sarah Brockway
Sex: F

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Abraham Doolittle Husband M

Name Abraham Doolittle
Sex Male
Spouse's Name Sarah Brockway
Spouse's Sex Female
Marriage Date 21 Aug 1776
Marriage Place Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
Event Type Marriage
Page it 3 p 200

Digital Folder Number: 007615715
Microfilm Number: 1513707
Image Number: 00269
Indexing Batch: I01413-2

Citing this Record
"Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7LW-KYK : 11 June 2020), Sarah Brockway in entry for Abraham Doolittle, 1776.

Abraham next married Elizabeth Beckwith on 16 Mar 1780 in Connecticuit. (Elizabeth Beckwith was born in 1738 and died on 23 Sep 1820 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.)