Christopher Darrow

M, #287, b. Sep 1, 1678, d. Feb 17, 1757
Pedigree
Father*Sergeant George Darrow b. circa 1652, d. circa 1704
Mother*Mary Charlette Sharwood b. circa 1652, d. circa 1698

Family

Elizabeth Packer b. Mar 25, 1679, d. Feb 8, 1758
Child

Chronological Events

Birth*Sep 1, 1678 Christopher Darrow was born on Sep 1, 1678 at New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States. 
 He was the son of Sergeant George Darrow and Mary Charlette Sharwood. 
BaptismDec 1, 1678 Christopher Darrow was baptized on Dec 1, 1678 at New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States. 
Marriage*Jun 27, 1701 He married Elizabeth Packer on Jun 27, 1701 at New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States.1 
Death*Feb 17, 1757 Christopher Darrow died on Feb 17, 1757, at age 78 at New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States.1 
Burial*Feb 18, 1757 He was buried on Feb 18, 1757 at Darrow Farm - Old Cemetery, Waterford, New London County, Connecticut, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 25466719.2 
Will*Jul 4, 1757 He left a will on Jul 4, 1757. Christopher Darrow left the following to his children in his will: Nothing to Christopher Jr., who already had received his share of the estate; William and George, 76 pounds, 5 shillings, 1/2 pence each; Joseph, 56 pounds, 2 shillings; Lemuel and Lydia Darrow and Elizabeth Lester, 46 pounds, 5 shillings, 1/2 pence each; and--the big winner--Jedediah 440 pounds.
The will was dated 4 July 1757 and estate probated about 13 Nov. 1759.
He settled at Waterford, probably on the farm occupied by his father, called the "Old Darrow Farm." 

Citations

  1. [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
  2. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.