Frederick J. Whiting and Ezra Starr to Ebenezer Picket (Still Image)

Frederick J. Whiting and Ezra Starr to Ebenezer Picket

Pickett, Ebenezer, III

8 x 10", manuscript

Bought for "Twelve Pounds ten shillings, Lawful Money, a piece of land lying in Danbury as Ten Acres so called, containing about one acre and a half, is bounded easterly and northerly by the Land belonging to the Heirs of Ebenezer Pickit, South by highway, west by Deacon Joshua Knaps Land." It is unclear which Ebenzer Pickett is purchasing the property, Ebenezer, Jr. (1735 - 1812) or his son Ebenezer.

STARR, Capt. Ezra (b: 12 Mar 1770 d: 23 Jul 1825) and
WHITING, Lt. Frederick Jones (b: 05 Jul 1759 Danbury, Fairfield, CT d: 07 Oct 1804) appear to be related through family adoption from a maternal grandmother. it is unclear what their direct relation was. However, they were related to Starr family that was one of the founding families of Danbury, CT.

1785-06-08

Danbury (Conn.)--History

Deeds

MS054_01_26

Western Connecticut State University Archives

1785-06-08