Timothy McElwain

1709 - 1790  (81 years)

• Name	Timothy McElwain  [1]
  Birth	1709
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Sep 1790
  Person ID	I6370	Cecilie Family
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2005

  
  

  Father	James McElwain
  Family ID	F24924	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susannah Thompson
  Children	1. Elizabeth McElwain,   b. 31 Jan 1755, Palmer, Hampden Co., Mass. d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jonathan McElwain
  Family ID	F3139	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2009

  
  

• Notes

  Immegrating to New England with his father and brother, he received a hundred acre plot near the paternal estate. In 1733 he served on a committee for laying out the highways and on one to select a site for the meeting house. In 1744 he ws a constable, in 1786, a taxpayer of Palmer.   He married (first) August 24, 1738, Anna Spear, who died April 28, 1746. One of their children was Captian Timothy McElwain who was born in Middlefield, June 11, 1793 and died Feb 23, 1866. He served in teh revolutionary War and married Lucy Smith, a direct descendent of Edward Fuller, who came to Plymouth on the "Mayflower" in 1620. For more information see the Our Folk - Hart family Web Site

  
  

• Sources

  [S994] Lockwood, Bagg, and others, Western Massachusetts : a history : 1636-1925. New York. Lewis Historical Pub. Co.. 1926, (New York. Lewis Historical Pub. Co.. 1926).