On 25 May 1780 when Amasa was 22, he married
Elizabeth Dayton (48290) , daughter of
Capt. Michael Dayton (38221) (4 Jun 1722-22 Sep 1776) &
Mehitabel Doolittle (30702) (28 Sep 1726-9 Jul 1813), in Watertown, CT.
594 Born on 16 Sep 1759 in Waterbury, CT.348 Elizabeth died in 1840.488
Children of Amasa and Elizabeth (Dayton) Mattoon, born in Watertwon:
i. William Mattoon, b. 23 Dec 1780;
ii. Curtis Mattoon, b. 9 Mar 1782, d. 3 Jun 1856, m. 1st 23 Oct 1805 Anna McBean (d. 6 Jan 1831), m. 2nd Sep 1832 Desire Ives (d. 8 Feb 1847);
iii. Betsey Mattoon, b. 18 Jan 1783, d. 6 Dec 1824, m. 19 Mar 1803 Thomas Sutliffe (b. 2 Nov 1771, d. 26 Aug 1852, son of John & Lois (Curtis) Sutliffe);
iv. Bethel Mattoon, b. 9 Dec 1784, m. Hannah WIlliams 28 Feb 1809;
v. David Mattoon, b. 29 May 1787, d. 19 Jun 1788;
vi. Electa Mattoon, b. 9 Oct 1792, d. 14 Feb 1879, m. Nathan Clark in Oct 1847; and
vii. David Mattoon, b. 2 Feb 1794, m. Nancy Hickox.488