Joseph was born on 14 OCT 1674 in New Haven County, Connecticut, the son of unknown parents.
He died on 18 MAY 1755 in Cheshire, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.
His wife was Esther Benedict. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Joseph (1709-1766).
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| Birth | 14 OCT 1674 |
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| Death | 18 MAY 1755 |
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| Burial | 1755 |
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Note 1
!Source: The Hotchkiss Family - First Six Generation - Descendants of Samuel Hotchkiss [ca. 1622 - 1663] of New Haven Connecticut Volume I., by Nellie Cowdell, Publication sponsered by members of The Hotchkiss Family Association, Inc., Copyright 1985
!Source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11229395/joseph_ives
Deacon Joseph Ives
Birth
14 Oct 1674
New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
18 May 1755
Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Hillside Cemetery
Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Plot
In Section H .
Memorial ID
11229395 · View Source
Deacon Joseph was the son of JOHN & HANNAH IVES of Wallingford, CT and grandson of WILLIAM & HANNAH IVES of New Haven, CT and NATHANIEL & JOAN MERRIMAN of Wallingford, CT.
He married ESTHER BENEDICT on May 11, 1697 in Wallingford, CT. He was one of the first settlers of Cheshire to receive a homelot. The house he built and where his family was raised is still standing . It's now a private residence.
In 1726, Deacon Ives was chosen as one of a committee of three to find a suitable burying ground.
Their daughter, ABIGAIL SPERRY , who is my ancestor, married DANIEL SPERRY and they are buried in the Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Hamden.
Deacon Ives' house is located at 280 Fenn Road, Cheshire, CT. Directions: From the cemetery, return to
Inscription
Inscription: Here lies ye body of Deacon Joseph Ives who died May ye 18th 1755 in ye 81st year of his Age.
Family Members
Parents
John Ives I
1644–1681
Hannah Merriman Ives
1651–1702
Spouse
Esther Benedict Ives
1679–1752
Siblings
John Ives II
1669–1738
Hannah Merriman Ives Cook
1672–1715
ENS Gideon Ives
1680–1767
Half Siblings
Joseph Benham III
1685–1754
Children
Thomas Ives
1698–1748
Elizabeth Ives Hitchcock
1700–1762
Abigail Ives Sperry
1704–1762
Joseph Ives
1709–1766
Phineas Ives
1711–1762
Nathaniel Ives
1713–1800