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Ebenezer Lines (26409)
45512. Capt. Major Lines. Born on 14 Oct 1747 in New Haven, CT.488 Major was baptized in Congregational Society, Woodbridge, on 29 Nov 1747.55 Major died in New Haven, CT, on 2 Mar 1814; he was 66.55 Buried in City Burial Ground, New Haven. Occupation: Sea Captain.

Major was commissioned Ens. of the 2nd Co., Governor’s Guards, May 1777, and Lieut. of the same, May 1779; noted as a captain in the merchant service, making 111 foreign voyages.6
On 12 Aug 1775 when Major was 27, he married Susanna Mansfield (54420) , daughter of Lieut. Nathan Mansfield (15 Nov 1718-13 Mar 1783) & Deborah Dayton (38222) (8 Aug 1724-29 May 1817), in First Congregational Society, New Haven.55 Born on 23 Sep 1756 in New Haven, CT.55 At the age of 5, Susanna was baptized in New Haven, CT, on 18 Oct 1761.55 Susanna died in New Haven, CT, on 4 Aug 1834; she was 77.56 Buried in City Burial Ground, New Haven.

Children of Major and Susanna (Mansfield) Lines, born in New Haven:
    i. Stephen Lines, b. 31 Jan 1777, d. 25 Dec 1816, m. Harriet Gourley 11 Jun 1796;
    ii. Charles Burril Lines, b. 29 Jul 1779, d. 1 Mar 1833, m. Laura Frost 25 Dec 1803;
    iii. William Lines, b. 18 mar 1791, d. 10 Oct 1882, m. Elizabeth Osborn in 1805;
    iv. Elizabeth Lines, b. 5 Jul 1783, d. 20 Mar 1852, m. John Chatterton;
    v. Susanna Lines, b. 31 May 1785, d. 21 Jan 1871;
    vi. Mary Lines, b. 31 Mar 1788, m. David Daggett 6 May 1840;
    vii. Frances Lines, b. 21 May 1790, d. 8 Feb 1869; and
    viii. Major Lines, b. 11 Jul 1792, d. 1 Jun 1870, m. Martha Trusdale 11 Jul 1843.488
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