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- RESEARCH_NOTES:
1. The book "The Early Settlement of Stamford, Connecticut 1641-1700…," by Jeanne Majdalany, pp. 154-55:
"CLASON, CLAUSON, CLOYSON, Stephen - dc1700, m1655 Elizabeth Periment (b1631, d1714).
Stephen Clason was married in Stamford in 1654, but who Elizabeth Periment was remains a mystery. Eardeley suggests that her name was Penoyer. Stephen's son Stephen moved to Bedford. His two grandchildren, children of the late Jonathan, lived with him, according to his will. The witch trial of his wife took place in the early 1690s.
The Clasons lived on the east side of West Street from 1654 to the late 1670's when they moved west of Mill River north of the road. Descendants:
A. Jonathan - b1656, d1685, m1681 Sarah Roberts (b1661, d1684, d/o Thomas).
1. Stephen - b1682, d1746, m1709 Abigail Green (d/o John).
2. Sarah - b1683.
B. Stephen - b1658, m1 1692 Rebecca Jones (wd/o Samuel Drake, wd/o Joseph), m2 Rogers. Bedford, N.Y.
C. Rebecca - b1660.
D. David - b1662, d1721, m1688 Mary Hardy (b1659, d1716, d/o Richard)…
E. Samuel - d1723, m1693 Hannah Dunham (d1721)…
F. Elizabeth - bc1665, m1685 Francis Dan.
G. Abigail? - mc1713 Stephen Holmes (she div & m1717 Daniel Holly).
H. Daniel - bp1675.
References: William B Lapham, Genealogical History of the Clason Family."
BIRTH:
1. The book "Stamford Town Records, Vol. 1, 1641-1723," transcribed and annotated by Paul R. Finch, NEHGS (Boston, 2011), p. 106: "p. 116 [1:98], ([Sa])rah, daughter to Thomas Roberts born the 4th Septem[ber] Anno 1661."
MARRIAGE:
1. The book "Stamford Town Records, Vol. 1, 1641-1723," transcribed and annotated by Paul R. Finch, NEHGS (Boston, 2011), p. 20; author's notes in ( ): "Page 24 [1:18] Jonathan Cloyson & Sarah Roberts maried the 16th 10mo 1680. (16 Dec 1680)"
DEATH:
1. The book "Stamford Town Records, Vol. 1, 1641-1723," transcribed and annotated by Paul R. Finch, NEHGS (Boston, 2011), p. 20; author's notes in ( ): "Page 24 [1:18] Sarah wife to Jonathan Cloyson, died the 30:6:1684. (30 Aug 1684)"
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