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Elijah2 Brainerd (Daniel 1) was born in 1677 at Haddam, CT.
He was baptised in Middletown, Ct. on March 26, 1678.
Elijah married (1) MARY BUSHNELL September 28, 1699, dau. of JOSEPH BUSHNELL and MARY LEFFINGWELL.
He married (2) MARGARET _____ September 6, 1738.
He was a farmer in Haddam, Candlewood Hill District.
Elijah Brainerd died April 20, 1740.

Children of ELIJAH BRAINERD and MARY BUSHNELL:

i.	Mary3	b. June 20, 1700
ii.	Abigail	b. June 20, 1702
iii.	Joseph*	b. June 21, 1704	d. Dec. 29, 1777	m. MINDWELL POND Oct. 26, 1731
iv.	Elijah	b. September 22, 1706
v.	Thankful	b. July 22, 1709	d. April 28, 1806	m. JACOB BRAINERD Feb. 4, 1730/31
vi.	Rachel	b. May 13, 1712	d. Bef. May 24,1739	m. BENJAMIN BAILEY
vii.	Jabez**	b. Feb. 19, 1714/15
viii.	Esther	b. Aug. 16, 1717
ix.	Phineas	b. Oct. 17, 1720

*Notes for Joseph Brainerd:
Moved to Branford, CT. Member of the legislature 1753
**Notes for Jabez Brainerd:
Appointed 1754 Ensign 11th Co., or Trainband, 7th reg., Haddam.
1757, he was Captain of 11th Co., or Trainband, 7th reg., of Haddam.

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