Obadiah Brainerd b. 20 May 1708 Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 06 Jan 1790 Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States: Oswald Family History

1708 - 1790 (81 years)

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Name	Obadiah Brainerd [15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47]
Birth	20 May 1708	Haddam, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America [15, 28, 44, 47]
Gender	Male
Death	06 Jan 1790	Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States [15, 44, 47]
Burial	06 Jun 1790	Old Farm Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States [15]
Person ID	I312684224175	Oswald Genealogy
Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

Family	Zipporah Johnson, b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. 17 Jul 1734, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Marriage	16 Sep 1731	Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Family ID	F1732	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

Notes

Zipporah/Johnson * 16 Sep 1731
Zipporah/Johnson * 16 Sep 1731

!NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
!NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA. !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA. !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA.

!Family records of Velma Daley in Marion
!Family records of Velma Daley in Marion Daley's possession.

Obadiah, son of Caleb and Elizabeth (Bid
Obadiah, son of Caleb and Elizabeth (Bidwell) Brainard, was born in Haddam, Conn., 20 May 1708-9. He died 6 Jan. 1790. He married second, 18 Sept. 1735, Mary Johnson, daughter of Isaac Jr. and Margaret Miller Johnson. He moved to Chatham, Middlesex County, Conn., then to Spencerport, N.Y.

18 Sep 1735 Mary Johnson *
18 Sep 1735 Mary Johnson *

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[S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74F-46V : 7 January 2020), Obediah Brainerd in entry for Jeptha Brainerd, 1746.
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[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGBB-6BTT : Sat Mar 09 23:06:32 UTC 2024), Entry for Nathaniell Brainerd and Obediah, 22 February 1744.
[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:78XV-B7T2 : Fri Mar 08 14:17:21 UTC 2024), Entry for Mary Brainerd and Obediah, 2 September 1748.
[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPS1-93VJ : Sun Mar 10 06:10:29 UTC 2024), Entry for Timothy Brainerd and Obediah, 22 April 1740.
[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1M-656F : Thu Mar 07 22:08:30 UTC 2024), Entry for Hannah Brainerd and Obediah, 11 August 1754.
[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP3R-X5QS : Sun Mar 10 00:15:34 UTC 2024), Entry for Jeptha Brainerd and Obediah, 2 March 1746.
[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGYV-V8JV : Fri Mar 08 07:47:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Zeporah Brainerd and Obediah, 16 October 1737.
[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP37-CPM5 : Sat Mar 09 10:49:04 UTC 2024), Entry for Obadiah Braynard and Zeporah Johnson, 16 September 1731.
[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP37-CPMT : Fri Mar 08 10:09:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Obadiah Brainerd and Mary Johnson, 18 September 1735.
[S1173462611] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP37-CPML : Sun Mar 10 02:21:56 UTC 2024), Entry for Obadiah Brainerd and Caleb, 20 March 1708.
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[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-RX1 : Fri Jan 17 20:03:42 UTC 2025), Entry for Obadiah Brainerd and Obadiah Brainerd, 24 Jul 1736.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-TSZ : Mon Jan 20 09:47:45 UTC 2025), Entry for Obadiah Brainerd and Obadiah Brainerd, 14 Apr 1751.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-RFX : Sun Jan 19 01:07:53 UTC 2025), Entry for Jeptha Brainerd and Obadiah Brainerd, 2 Mar 1746.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-RF7 : Sat Jan 18 02:43:00 UTC 2025), Entry for Timothy Brainerd and Obadiah Brainerd, 22 Apr 1740.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-RFJ : Thu Jan 16 19:24:37 UTC 2025), Entry for Mary Brainerd and Obadiah Brainerd, 2 Sep 1748.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-RF8 : Thu Jan 16 19:26:04 UTC 2025), Entry for Nathall. Brainerd and Obadiah Brainerd, 22 Feb 1744.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-RFH : Fri Jan 17 06:32:12 UTC 2025), Entry for Caleb Brainerd and Obadiah Brainerd, 26 Jul 1741.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7PP-CLM : Thu Jan 16 19:05:01 UTC 2025), Entry for Obadiah Braynard and Zeporah Johnson, 16 Sep 1731.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-RF2 : Fri Jan 17 06:32:08 UTC 2025), Entry for Caleb Braynard and Obadiah Braynard, 17 Jun 1734.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7KR-75B : Fri Jan 17 06:30:41 UTC 2025), Entry for Zeporah Johnson and Obadiah Braynard, 17 Jul 1734.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7Q3-RFS : Fri Jan 17 06:31:29 UTC 2025), Entry for Zeporah Brainerd and Obadiah Brainerd, 16 Oct 1737.
[S1173462636] FamilySearch.org, Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7PP-CLS : Sat Jan 18 02:12:46 UTC 2025), Entry for Obadiah Brainird and Mary Johnson, 18 Sep 1735.
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