Joseph Enos

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name
Joseph Enos
aka
[Joseph Eno, Joseph Enno]
sex
male
access
public
summary
Of Union, Connecticut, born at Windsor in 1721, a son of Sgt. James Enos, the town's one settling proprietor. He married three times, the third time, in 1778, Abigail Keyes of Ashford, who bore him four children when he was nearly sixty and older; he was probably an ensign in the French and Indian War and was at Union in 1800. Probably the father of Hannah (Enos) Humphrey.
born
date
20 Jan 1721
place
Windsor (Pine Meadow), Connecticut
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union, book-stiles-1891-ancient-windsor]
note
"Joseph Enno born on 20 Jan 1721, child of James, in Pinemeadow, Windsor" (Connecticut vital records index, FamilySearch QPQH-YLM2, as quoted on WikiTree).
died
date
aft. 1800
place
Union, Connecticut
basis
inferred
confidence
probable
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union]
residences
date
1790
place
Union, Connecticut
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union]
note
At Union in the censuses of 1790 and 1800.
father
id
james-enos-1679
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union, book-stiles-1891-ancient-windsor]
research
research/mcmillan/McMillan_Humphrey_Bell_Connections.md
note
His birth record: "Joseph Enno born on 20 Jan 1721, child of James, in Pinemeadow, Windsor" (Connecticut vital records index, FamilySearch QPQH-YLM2, as quoted on WikiTree). The History of Union: "Joseph Enos, son of James."
mother
name
Hannah Phelps
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union, book-stiles-1891-ancient-windsor]
note
Married James Enos 15 July 1708; died 13 July 1760, aged 78. Her parents are unknown: Stiles makes her a daughter of Lt. Timothy Phelps, which the Phelps genealogy (1899) disproves; WikiTree has Hannah Birge, widow of Benjamin Phelps (possible).
spouses
name
Rachel Ward
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union]
married
date
15 Jul 1746
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union]
name
Elizabeth White
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union]
married
date
7 Mar 1750
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union]
id
abigail-keyes-fl1778
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union]
married
date
21 Dec 1778
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-hammond-1893-history-union]

Of Union, Connecticut, the son of Sgt. James Enos, its one settling proprietor. He married three times: Rachel, daughter of Deacon William Ward, on 15 July 1746 (she died the next February); Elizabeth White on 7 Mar 1750 (she died in 1777); and Abigail Keyes of Ashford on 21 Dec 1778, who bore him Joseph, Hannah, James and Jonathan when he was nearly sixty and older (source). Stiles notes that he was "prob. the Ens. 2d Co., 5th Regt., 1762," in the last campaigns of the French and Indian War, and "rec'd 100 acres ld. in Vt., 20 June, 1782" (source). His first cousin was Gen. Roger Enos, who settled Enosburgh, Vermont. He was at Union in the 1790 and 1800 censuses.

Research: McMillan, Humphrey-Enos and Bell-Gerow: Notable Connections Research.

  1. ---
  2. name: Joseph Enos
  3. aka: [Joseph Eno, Joseph Enno]
  4. sex: male
  5. access: public
  6. summary: >-
  7. Of Union, Connecticut, born at Windsor in 1721, a son of Sgt. James Enos, the town's one
  8. settling proprietor. He married three times, the third time, in 1778, Abigail Keyes of Ashford,
  9. who bore him four children when he was nearly sixty and older; he was probably an ensign in the
  10. French and Indian War and was at Union in 1800. Probably the father of Hannah (Enos) Humphrey.
  11. born:
  12. date: 20 Jan 1721
  13. place: "Windsor (Pine Meadow), Connecticut"
  14. basis: documented
  15. confidence: proven
  16. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union, book-stiles-1891-ancient-windsor]
  17. note: "\"Joseph Enno born on 20 Jan 1721, child of James, in Pinemeadow, Windsor\" (Connecticut vital records index, FamilySearch QPQH-YLM2, as quoted on WikiTree)."
  18. died:
  19. date: aft. 1800
  20. place: "Union, Connecticut"
  21. basis: inferred
  22. confidence: probable
  23. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union]
  24. residences:
  25. - date: "1790"
  26. place: Union, Connecticut
  27. basis: documented
  28. confidence: proven
  29. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union]
  30. note: "At Union in the censuses of 1790 and 1800."
  31. father:
  32. id: james-enos-1679
  33. basis: documented
  34. confidence: proven
  35. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union, book-stiles-1891-ancient-windsor]
  36. research: research/mcmillan/McMillan_Humphrey_Bell_Connections.md
  37. note: "His birth record: \"Joseph Enno born on 20 Jan 1721, child of James, in Pinemeadow, Windsor\" (Connecticut vital records index, FamilySearch QPQH-YLM2, as quoted on WikiTree). The History of Union: \"Joseph Enos, son of James.\""
  38. mother:
  39. name: Hannah Phelps
  40. basis: compiled
  41. confidence: probable
  42. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union, book-stiles-1891-ancient-windsor]
  43. note: "Married James Enos 15 July 1708; died 13 July 1760, aged 78. Her parents are unknown: Stiles makes her a daughter of Lt. Timothy Phelps, which the Phelps genealogy (1899) disproves; WikiTree has Hannah Birge, widow of Benjamin Phelps (possible)."
  44. spouses:
  45. - name: Rachel Ward
  46. basis: compiled
  47. confidence: probable
  48. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union]
  49. married:
  50. date: 15 Jul 1746
  51. basis: compiled
  52. confidence: probable
  53. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union]
  54. - name: Elizabeth White
  55. basis: compiled
  56. confidence: probable
  57. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union]
  58. married:
  59. date: 7 Mar 1750
  60. basis: compiled
  61. confidence: probable
  62. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union]
  63. - id: abigail-keyes-fl1778
  64. basis: compiled
  65. confidence: probable
  66. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union]
  67. married:
  68. date: 21 Dec 1778
  69. basis: compiled
  70. confidence: probable
  71. sources: [book-hammond-1893-history-union]
  72. ---
  74. Of Union, Connecticut, the son of Sgt. James Enos, its one settling proprietor. He married three times:
  75. Rachel, daughter of Deacon William Ward, on 15 July 1746 (she died the next February); Elizabeth White
  76. on 7 Mar 1750 (she died in 1777); and Abigail Keyes of Ashford on 21 Dec 1778, who bore him Joseph,
  77. Hannah, James and Jonathan when he was nearly sixty and older ([source](/files/sources/book-hammond-1893-history-union/)). Stiles notes
  78. that he was "prob. the Ens. 2d Co., 5th Regt., 1762," in the last campaigns of the French and Indian
  79. War, and "rec'd 100 acres ld. in Vt., 20 June, 1782" ([source](/files/sources/book-stiles-1891-ancient-windsor/)). His first cousin was
  80. Gen. Roger Enos, who settled Enosburgh, Vermont. He was at Union in the 1790 and 1800 censuses.
  82. Research: `research/mcmillan/McMillan_Humphrey_Bell_Connections.md`.
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