King, Eldad b. 23 Sep 1718 Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 Jan 1793: Thurmon King's New Sackett Database

1718 - 1793 (74 years)

Name	King, Eldad
Born	23 Sep 1718	Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
Census	1790	Lanesborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA [4]
Will	14 Nov 1792	Lanesborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA [5]
Died	6 Jan 1793 [3]
Buried	Center Cemetery, Lanesborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA [3]
Person ID	I5432	Sackett \| Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist
Last Modified	26 Sep 2018

Father King, David, b. 1677, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 1730 (Age 53 years)

Mother Sacket, Abigail, b. 1683, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. Unknown

Married Abt 1701 Westfield, Chautauqua County, New York, USA

Children 9 children

+	1. King, Capt. David, b. 3 Dec 1702, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. Dec 1757, Becket, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 55 years)
	2. King, Thankful, b. 25 Dec 1704, d. 4 Nov 1785, Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 80 years)
+	3. King, Moses, b. 20 Nov 1706, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. Unknown
	4. King, Stephen, b. 1708, d. Unknown
	5. King, Benjamin, b. 1710, d. Unknown
	6. King, Aaron, b. 28 Aug 1714, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 26 Oct 1801, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 87 years)
	7. King, Asafel, b. 23 Sep 1718, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 1719 (Age 0 years)
+	8. King, Eldad, b. 23 Sep 1718, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 6 Jan 1793 (Age 74 years)
	9. King, Gideon, b. 2 Jun 1722, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. Unknown

Family ID F85 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family Curtiss, Grace, b. 11 Jul 1720, Woodbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA , d. Unknown

Married 3 Mar 1743 [6]

Children

	1. King, Midas, d. Unknown
	2. King, Amos, d. Unknown
	3. King, Stephen, d. Unknown
	4. King, Noble, d. Unknown
	5. King, Curtis, d. Unknown

Last Modified 30 Mar 2017

Family ID F15891 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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	Born - 23 Sep 1718 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
	Census - 1790 - Lanesborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
	Will - 14 Nov 1792 - Lanesborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
	Buried - - Center Cemetery, Lanesborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA

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Will of Eldad King, page 1

Will of Eldad King, page 2

Sources

[S3] Charles H. Weygant; The Sacketts Of America Their Ancestors and Descendants 1630-1907; Newburgh, N. Y. 1907; Journal Pri, Weygant, Charles H., (Newburgh, N. Y., 1907), 28 (Reliability: 2).
Children of David and Isabel Sackett King.

61. David King, b. in 1702.
62. Thankful King, b. in 1704. d/ in year 17__; m. (37) Benjamin Sacket.
63. Moses King, b. in year 1706.
64. Stephen King, b. in year 1708.
65. Benjamin King, b. in year 1710.
66. Aaron King, b. in year 1714.
67. Asafel King, b. in year 1718, d. in year 1719.
68. Eldad King, b. in year 1718.
69. Gideon King, b. in year 1722.
[S498] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2), 30 Mar 2017.
Name: Eldad King
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 23 Sep 1718
Birth Place: Westfield, Massachusetts
Father Name: David King
Mother Name: Abigail

Researched by Ted Smith
[S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 30 Mar 2017.
From Find A Grave Memorial# 41141846
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41141846

Eldad King
Birth: Sep. 23, 1718
Westfield
Hampden County
Massachusetts, USA
Death: Jan. 6, 1793

75y

Information from MAGenweb site

Burial:
Center Cemetery
Lanesborough
Berkshire County
Massachusetts, USA

Maintained by: Mary Harrell-Sesniak
Originally Created by: Meges
Record added: Aug 25, 2009
Find A Grave Memorial# 41141846

Researched by Ted Smith
[S586] 1790 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 30 Mar 2017.
Name: Eldad King
Home in 1790 (City, County, State): Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Free White Persons - Males - 16 and over: 5
Free White Persons - Females: 4
Number of Household Members: 9

Researched by Ted Smith
[S1296] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 30 Mar 2017.
In the Name of GOD Amen

I Eldad King of Lanesborough in the County of Berkshire and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Yeoman, considering the uncertainty of this mortal life, amd being of sound Mind and Memory (blessed be the almighty God, for the same) do make and publish this my last Will and Testament in Manner and Form following that is to say ~~

First, I give and bequeath unto my beloved Wife Grace King all my household goods, also the Use and Improvement of my worth (?) Room and south Bedroom, with a privilege in the Kitchen, Cellar, and Will, as much as she shall need, and furthermore I give to my said wife a handsome maintenance out of my Estate, to be equally supplied her by my five sons, and hereby empower her to call upon my said sons for whatever shall be fitting or mindful for her nourishment comfort and support so long as she shall live ~

Secondly, I give devise and bequeath unto my five sons, namely, Midas King, Amos King, Stephen King, Noble King, and Curtis King . . .
[S1282] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, (Ancestry.com), 13-14 (Reliability: 2), 30 Mar 2017.
A genealogy of the Curtiss family being a record of the descendants of widow Elizabeth Curtiss who . . .

p. 13
STEPHEN CURTISS (Israel, John, Elizabeth), b. Woodbury, Conn., Aug. 24, 1673; m. Sara, d. of John Minor of Stratford, Conn., Nov. 2, 1699. He was deputy from Woodbury to the General Court in 1718. He d. June 1, 1723 in Woodbury.

p. 14
They had children:

(see source for the first nine children)

x. Grace, b. Woodbury, Conn., July 11, 1720; m. Eldad King, of Stratford, Conn., March 3, 1743.

Transcribed by Ted Smith