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1771 - 1848 (76 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Elisha BELDEN was born on 08 Dec 1771; died on 25 Feb 1848. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Elisha Belden Jr.
Notes:
The Connecticut river was then the highway of commerce, and Rocky Hill was an important business center. He owned one of the 2 shipyards, and is mentioned as a noted shipwright in connection with boats built in the early part of the 19th century, among them the brig "Mary", 1805, the schooner "Nancy", 1807, the brig "Dispatch," 1808, and the schooner "Archer," 1810. these ere all engaged in foreign trade. His house was on the old shipyard reservation north of the present railroad station.
Family/Spouse: Phebe TRYON. Phebe was born in Glastonbury, Hartford Co., Connecticut; died on 26 Mar 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
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