Elihu Marsh

  Noted events in his life were:

• Family History: Genealogy of the Marsh Family, D. W. Marsh, editor, Page 33. THIRD AND FOURTH GENERATIONS.

ELIHU MARSH 3 (Thos. 2, Wm. 1) of Mansfield and Fairfield, Ct., commonly called, as minister, "Elder Elihu," m. Savial Abbey, d. in Fairfield, where he was living Sept. 30, 1765, when he bought his first land in New Milford, Ct. Old records say: "Marsh, Elihu, m. Zeruiah Abbe, May 10, 1736. Issue : Elihu, Jun., b. Sept. 17, 1737."

They had b. :
1. Elihu, Sept. 17, 1737.
2. Sanivial, May 8, 1740.
3. Wary, June 12, 1742.
4. Eunice, Dec. 6, 1744.
6. Lydia, Apr. 11, 1747.
6. John, Aug. 4, 1749.
7. Samuel, Oct. 8, 1752,
8. Joseph, Apr. 20, 1754.
9. Hannah, Fob. 30, 1757.
10. Ruth, Aug. 31, 1759.
11. Benjamin D., May 10, 1702.
12. Amos, Sept. 8, 1764.

Elihu married Savial Abbey.