These are the Champlins and Denisons

Descendants of Jeffrey/Geoffrey Champlin

Generation No. 1

(1) JEFFREY/GEOFFREY CHAMPLIN was born in or near Bideford, Devonshire, England about 1621. He died beween 1688 and 1695 and is believed to be buried with his son William in the family cemetery now known as the Westerly Historical Cemetery #03. He was registered as an inhabitant of Newport, Rhode Island on November 24, 1639. He was likely married twice, his second wife probably was EULALIA/ULALIA GARDE, daughter of JOHN GARDE and REBECCA COPP to whom he was married about 1649-50.

Children of JEFFREY/GEOFFREY CHAMPLIN and ULALIA GARDE are:

(2) i. JEFFREY CHAMPLIN, b. Abt. 1652; d. Abt. 1715.

(3) ii. WILLIAM CHAMPLIN, b. 1654; d. December 01, 1715.

(4) iii. CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN, b. Abt. 1656; d. April 02, 1732.


WILLIAM CHAMPLIN was the brother of JEFFREY CHAMPLIN. William remained in England and died there on August 6, 1659. He married REBECCA GARDE on November 25, 1641 in Bideford, Devonshire, England. REBECCA was born May 9, 1616 and died after 1660. She was the daughter of ROGER GARDE and PHILLIPA GIST. Children of WILLIAM CHAMPLIN and REBECCA GARDE are:

i. JOHN CHAMPLIN, b. 1642.

ii. MARY CHAMPLIN, b. 1644.

iii. WILLIAM CHAMPLIN, b. 1646.

iv. REBECCA CHAMPLIN, b. 1648.

v. SAMUEL CHAMPLIN, b. 1650.

vi. WILLIAM CHAMPLIN, b. 1653.

vii. THOMAS CHAMPLIN, b. 1657.



Generation No. 2

(2) JEFFREY CHAMPLIN (JEFFREY/GEOFFREY) was born Abt. 1652, and died Abt. 1715.

Child of JEFFREY CHAMPLIN is:

i. JEFFREY CHAMPLIN.


(3) WILLIAM CHAMPLIN (JEFFREY/GEOFFREY) was born 1654, and died December 01, 1715. He married MARY BABCOCK.

Children of WILLIAM CHAMPLIN and MARY BABCOCK are:

i. WILLIAM CHAMPLIN, m. MARY CLARK, January 18, 1699/00.

ii. MARY CHAMPLIN, m. JOHN BABCOCK.

iii. ANN CHAMPLIN, m. SAMUEL CLARK, January 19, 1698/99.


(4) CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN (JEFFREY/GEOFFREY) was born in Newport, Rhode Island on September 26 1656. He died April 02, 1732 at Westerly, Rhose Island. He was married twice and his first wife was the mother to all his children. He married (2) ELIZABETH DAVOL/DAVELL, widow of CAPTAIN WILLIAM DAVOL.

Children of CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN are:

(5) i. CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN, b. September 26, 1684, Westerly, RI; d. December 05, 1734.

ii. JOHN CHAMPLIN, b. 1686; d. December 15, 1763; m. ELIZABETH.

iii. WILLIAM CHAMPLIN, b. 1687; m. JOANNA.

iv. JEFFREY CHAMPLIN, b. 1689; d. 1731; m. SARAH.

v. JOSEPH CHAMPLIN, b. 1690; d. 1727; m. SARAH BROWN.

vi. MARY ANN CHAMPLIN, b.1692.



Generation No. 3

(5) CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN (CHRISTOPHER, JEFFREY/GEOFFREY) was born September 26, 1684 in Westerly, RI, and died December 05, 1734. He married ELIZABETH DENISON December 05, 1705, daughter of GEORGE DENISON and MERCY GORHAM.

See DENISON family below.

Children of CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN and ELIZABETH DENISON are:

i. CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN, b. November 30, 1707, Westerly, RI; d. Newport, RI; m. HANNAH HILL.

(6) ii. JOSEPH CHAMPLIN, b. August 04, 1709, Westerly, RI; d. December 20, 1792, Stonington, CT.

iii. ELIJAH CHAMPLIN, b. July 20, 1711, Westerly, RI; d. February 18, 1712/13.

iv. ANN CHAMPLIN, b. March 29, 1714, Westerly, RI; m. GARDINER.

v. GEORGE CHAMPLIN, b. February 15, 1715/16, Westerly, RI.

vi. ELIZABETH CHAMPLIN, b. January 10, 1718/19, Westerly, RI; m. BELCHER.

vii. THANKFUL CHAMPLIN, b. March 27, 1721, Westerly, RI; d. October 22, 1725.

viii. LYDIA CHAMPLIN, b. November 19, 1723, Westerly, RI; d. October 10, 1725.

ix. ELIJAH CHAMPLIN, b. May 23, 1726, Westerly, RI.

x. JABEZ CHAMPLIN, b. August 31, 1728, Westerly, RI.

xi. OLIVER CHAMPLIN, b. May 12, 1730, Westerly, RI.



Generation No. 4

(6) JOSEPH CHAMPLIN (CHRISTOPHER, CHRISTOPHER, JEFFREY/GEOFFREY) was born August 04, 1709 in Westerly, RI, and died December 20, 1792 in Stonington, CT. He was buried in Weguetequock Cem., Stonington, CT. He married (1) REBECCA CHESEBROUGH, daughter of ELIHU CHESEBROUGH and HANNAH MINER. He married (2) MARY NOYES February 08, 1753 in Stonington, CT, daughter of JOHN NOYES and MARY GALLUP.

Children of JOSEPH CHAMPLIN and REBECCA CHESEBROUGH are:

i. LYDIA CHAMPLIN, b. 1733.

ii. JOSEPH CHAMPLIN, b. 1734; d. 1764.

iii. ESTHER CHAMPLIN, b. 1736.

iv. ELIHU CHAMPLIN, b. 1737.

v. CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN, b. 1739.

vi. URIAH OLIVER CHAMPLIN, b. 1741.

vii. ANNA CHAMPLIN, b. 1742.

viii. REBECCA CHAMPLIN, b. 1743.


Children of JOSEPH CHAMPLIN and MARY NOYES are:

i. CHARLES CHAMPLIN, b. March 24, 1754; m. MARY WOODBURN.

ii. MARY CHAMPLIN, b. 1755-1756.

(7) iii. WILLIAM CHAMPLIN, b. 1757, Mt. Hope, RI; d. 1848, Hartford, VT.

iv. TEMPERANCE CHAMPLIN, b. 1758-1759; m. NATHANIEL NOYES.

v. SARAH CHAMPLIN, b. 1759-1760; m. ARNOLD KENYON.

vi. REBECCA CHAMPLIN, b. 1761; d. 1774.

vii. JOSEPH CHAMPLIN, b. 1762; m. MARY SISSON.

viii. ELIZABETH CHAMPLIN, b. 1764; m. AMOS BUDDINGTON.

ix. OLIVER CHAMPLIN, b. 1766.



Generation No. 5

(7) WILLIAM CHAMPLIN (JOSEPH, CHRISTOPHER, CHRISTOPHER, JEFFREY/GEOFFREY) was born 1757 in Mt. Hope, RI, and died 1848 in Hartford, VT. He married CONTENT LEEDS BROWN 1781 in Leyden, RI, daughter of ELISHA BROWN and CONTENT LEEDS.

Children of WILLIAM CHAMPLIN and CONTENT BROWN are:

i. CONTENT LEEDS CHAMPLIN, b. September 02, 1790, Leyden, MA; d. 1870-1876, Kenosha, WI; m. NATHANIEL ETHERIDGE.

ii. SOPHIA DOWNER CHAMPLIN, b. September 07, 1791, Stonington, CT; d. February 10, 1879; m. JAMES UDALL.

(8) iii. MARY NOYES CHAMPLIN, b. January 28, 1793, Woodstock, CT; d. February 09, 1891, Bristol, WI.

iv. WILLIAM CHAMPLIN, b. 1794, Leyden, MA; d. 1856, Schodac, N.Y.; m. ELIZABETH DETRICK.

v. CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN, b. May 11, 1795, Leyden, MA; d. January 07, 1859, Durham, N.Y.; m. LYDIA ACKLEY.

vi. GEORGE CHAMPLIN.



Generation No. 6

(8) MARY NOYES CHAMPLIN (WILLIAM, JOSEPH, CHRISTOPHER, CHRISTOPHER, JEFFREY/GEOFFREY) PHOTO was born January 28, 1793 in Woodstock, CT, and died February 09, 1891 in Bristol, WI. She married HASTINGS CASTLE November 02, 1815 in Athens, Greene Co., NY, son of BOOTH CASTLE and ABIGAIL PAINTER/POINTER.

Children of MARY CHAMPLIN and HASTINGS CASTLE are:

(9) i. WILLIAM BOOTH CASTLE, b. August 25, 1816 in Catskill, NY; d. November 03, 1907, Pleasant Prairie, WI.

ii. MARY ELIZABETH CASTLE, b. February 08, 1818, Catskill, NY; d. August 03, 1903, Bristol, WI; m. CHARLES GIBBS, 1858.

iii. GEORGE HASTINGS CASTLE, b. March 27, 1822, Hobart, NY; d. Stockton, CA; m. (1) HARRIET OLIVER, April 01, 1846; m. (2) CYNTHIA (OLIVER) WRIGHT.

iv. HARRIET CONTENT CASTLE, b. March 16, 1824, Hobart, NY; d. June 16, 1895, Bristol, WI.

v. ELIZABETH ANN CASTLE, b. August 10, 1827, Bovina, NY; d. December 13, 1910, Salem, WI; m. (1) SETH HUNTOON, December 25, 1849; m. (2) NATHAN MAYNARD BURGESS, November 26, 1857.

vi. CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN CASTLE, b. March 27, 1828, Bovina, NY; d. December 13, 1904, Stockton, CA; m. (1) ALMEDA HARISON, November 28, 1842; m. (2) SOPHIA BUSH.

vii. JAMES UDALL CASTLE, b. February 28, 1833, Bovina, NY; d. July 08, 1916, Stockton, CA; m. EMMA WATKINS, March 31, 1868.

viii. ERASTUS SHELDON CASTLE, b. April 24, 1836, Delaware Co., NY; d. April 13, 1914, Bristol, WI; m. BETSY OLIVIA HOLBROOK, 1863.

ix. DAVID B. CASTLE, b. November 19, 1837, Davenport, NY; d. March 25, 1838, Davenport, NY.

x. GARWOOD CASTLE, b. July 03, 1839, Davenport, NY; d. December 01, 1840, Davenport, NY.



Generation No. 7

(9) WILLIAM BOOTH CASTLE (MARY NOYES CHAMPLIN, WILLIAM, JOSEPH, CHRISTOPHER, CHRISTOPHER, JEFFREY/GEOFFREY) PHOTO was born in Catskill, NY on August 25, 1816, and died November 03, 1907 in Pleasant Prairie, WI. He married CYNTHIA COCHRAN PHOTO March 31, 1846 in WI, daughter of LEVI COCHRAN and LYDIA CHEESMAN.

Children of WILLIAM CASTLE and CYNTHIA COCHRAN are:

i. ESTELLA CASTLE, b. March 02, 1847, Bristol, WI; d. May 19, 1847, Bristol, WI.

ii. JAMES CASTLE, b. May 09, 1848, Bristol, WI; m. EMMA BALLOW.

iii. LOUISA M. CASTLE, b. December 26, 1852, Bristol, WI; d. May 26, 1932, South Milwaukee, WI.

iv. ELIZABETH CASTLE, b. May 14, 1863, Bristol, WI; m. ELBERT GEORGE LARABEE, November 25, 1880.

v. LEWIS EMERY CASTLE, b. June 21, 1868, Bristol, WI; d. May 01, 1938, Chicago, IL; m. IDA MARIE SILGMAN, March 18, 1902, South Milwaukee, WI.




Descendants of John Denison

Generation No. 1

(1) JOHN DENISON was born Abt. 1530, and died December 04, 1584 in England. He married AGNES WILLIE, daughter of THOMAS WILLIE.

Children of JOHN DENISON and AGNES WILLIE are:

(2) i. WILLIAM DENISON, b. 1570, Bishop's Stortford, England; d. January 25, 1652/53, Roxbury, CT.

ii. LUCE DENISON, b. Abt. 1567, Bishop's Stortford, England; d. 1582.

iii. EDWARD DENISON, b. Abt. 1575, Bishop's Stortford, England; d. Ireland.

iv. MARY DENISON, b. Abt. 1577, Bishop's Stortford, England.

v. ELIZABETH DENISON, b. Abt. 1579, Bishop's Stortford, England; m. CROUCH.

vi. GEORGE DENISON, b. Abt. 1582, Bishop's Stortford, England; d. 1642; m. CONSTANCE GLASCOCK.



Generation No. 2

(2) WILLIAM DENISON (JOHN) was born 1570 in Bishop's Stortford, England, and died January 25, 1652/53 in Roxbury, CT. He married MARGARET CHANDLER, daughter of JOHN CHANDLER.

Children of WILLIAM DENISON and MARGARET CHANDLER are:

i. JOHN DENISON, b. Abt. 1605, Bishop's Stortford, England.

ii. WILLIAM DENISON, b. Abt. 1606, Bishop's Stortford, England.

iii. GEORGE DENISON, b. Abt. 1609, Bishop's Stortford, England; d. 1615, Bishop's Stortford, England.

iv. DANIEL DENISON, b. Abt. 1612, Bishop's Stortford, England; d. September 20, 1682, Ipswich, MA; m. PARIENCE DUDLEY.

v. SARAH DENISON, b. 1615, Bishop's Stortford, England; d. 1615, Bishop's Stortford, England.

vi. EDWARD DENISON, b. Abt. 1616, Bishop's Stortford, England; d. April 26, 1668; m. ELIZA WELDE.

(3) vii. GEORGE DENISON, b. July 1618; d. October 23, 1694, Hartford, CT.



Generation No. 3

(3) GEORGE DENISON (WILLIAM, JOHN) was born July 1618, and died October 23, 1694 in Hartford, CT. He married (1) BRIDGET THOMPSON, daughter of JOHN THOMPSON and ALICE FREEMAN. He married (2) ANN BORODELL Abt. 1645, daughter of JOHN BORODELL. Child of GEORGE DENISON and BRIDGET THOMPSON is:

i. SARAH DENISON, b. January 20, 1641, Roxbury, CT; d. December 19, 1701; married THOMAS STANTON, JR.

(4) ii. HANNAH DENISON, b. May 20, 1644, Roxbury, CT; married (1)JOSEPH SAXTON; married(2) WILLIAM CHESEBOROUGH.


Children of GEORGE DENISON and ANN BORODELL are:

ii. JOHN DENISON, b. June 16, 1646, Roxbury, CT; d. 1698; m. PHOEBE LAY.

iii. ANN DENISON, b. Abt. 1649, Roxbury, CT; d. 1694; m. GERSHAM PALMER.

iv. BORRODEL DENISON, b. Abt. 1651; d. January 11, 1701/02; m. SAMUEL STANTON.

(5) v. GEORGE DENISON, b. 1652-1653; d. December 27, 1711, Westerly, RI.

vi. WILLIAM DENISON, b. Abt. 1655; d. March 26, 1715; m. SARAH.

vii. MARGARET DENISON, b. Abt. 1657; d. May 05, 1741; m. JAMES BROWN.

viii. MERCY DENISON, b. Abt. 1659; d. March 10, 1670/71.



Generation No. 4

(4) HANNAH DENISON (GEORGE, WILLIAM, JOHN). She married NATHANIEL CHESEBROUGH 1659, son of WILLIAM CHESEBROUGH and ANN STEVENSON.

Child of HANNAH DENISON and NATHANIEL CHESEBROUGH is:

(6) i. SARAH CHESEBROUGH, b. Stonington, CT.


(5) GEORGE DENISON (GEORGE, WILLIAM, JOHN) was born 1652-1653, and died December 27, 1711 in Westerly, RI. He married MERCY GORHAM, daughter of JOHN GORHAM and DESIRE HOWLAND and granddaughter of JOHN HOWLAND and ELIZABETH TILLEY, both on the Mayflower.

Children of GEORGE DENISON and MERCY GORHAM are:

i. EDWARD DENISON, b. 1678; d. December 09, 1726.

ii. JOSEPH DENISON, b. 1681; d. February 18, 1724/25; m. PRUDENCE MINOR.

iii. MERCY DENISON, b. March 01, 1682/83; m. MORTECAI DUNBAR.

iv. SAMUEL DENISON, b. 1685; m. MARY LAY MINOR.

v. DESIRE DENISON, b. 1687.

(7) vi. ELIZABETH DENISON, b. September 11, 1689; d. November 22, 1749, Charlestown, RI.

vii. DESIRE DENISON, b. 1693; d. August 13, 1737; m. JOHN WILLIAMS.

viii. THANKFUL DENISON, b. 1695; m. THOMAS STANTON.

ix. GEORGE DENISON, b. 1698; d. January 26, 1736/37; m. (1) SARAH MINOR; m. (2) JOANNA HINKLEY.



Generation No. 5

(6) SARAH CHESEBROUGH (HANNAH DENISON, GEORGE, WILLIAM, JOHN) was born in Stonington, CT. She married WILLIAM GALLUP January 04, 1686/87, son of JOHN GALLUP and HANNAH LAKE.

Child of SARAH CHESEBROUGH and WILLIAM GALLUP is:

i. MARY GALLUP, b. February 12, 1694/95; d. March 13, 1735/36; m. JOHN NOYES, March 16, 1714/15.


(7) ELIZABETH DENISON (GEORGE, GEORGE, WILLIAM, JOHN) was born September 11, 1689, and died November 22, 1749 in Charlestown, RI. She married CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN December 05, 1705, son of CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN.

Children of ELIZABETH DENISON and CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN are:

i. CHRISTOPHER CHAMPLIN, b. November 30, 1707, Westerly, RI; d. Newport, RI; m. HANNAH HILL.

ii. JOSEPH CHAMPLIN, b. August 04, 1709, Westerly, RI; d. December 20, 1792, Stonington, CT; m. MARY NOYES, February 08, 1753.

iii. ELIJAH CHAMPLIN, b. July 20, 1711, Westerly, RI; d. February 18, 1712/13.

iv. ANN CHAMPLIN, b. March 29, 1714, Westerly, RI; m. GARDINER.

v. GEORGE CHAMPLIN, b. February 15, 1715/16, Westerly, RI.

vi. ELIZABETH CHAMPLIN, b. January 10, 1718/19, Westerly, RI; m. BELCHER.

vii. THANKFUL CHAMPLIN, b. March 27, 1721, Westerly, RI; d. October 22, 1725.

viii. LYDIA CHAMPLIN, b. November 19, 1723, Westerly, RI; d. October 10, 1725.

ix. ELIJAH CHAMPLIN, b. May 23, 1726, Westerly, RI.

x. JABEZ CHAMPLIN, b. August 31, 1728, Westerly, RI.

xi. OLIVER CHAMPLIN, b. May 12, 1730, Westerly, RI.

xii. MARY CHAMPLIN, b. June 29, 1731, Westerly, RI.


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