CLINTON, Patience Todd5, (Enos4, Gershom3, Michael2, Christopher1) born June 9, 1768, died Aug. 23, 1845, married Jesse Eton, son of Capt. Lawrence and Elizabeth (Todd) Clinton, who was born at Clintonville, Conn., Aug. 9, 1762, died there Dec. 12, 1836. Their children were born in Wallingford, Conn. For Mrs. Elizabeth Clinton’s ancestry see No. 84.
Children:
I. Eunetia, b. June 25, 1788, d. Nov. 1824, m. Eli Sackett, who d. Mar. 15, 1836.
II. David, b. June 20, 1790, d. at Wallingford, Conn., Dec. 30, 1879, m. Dec. 29, 1812, Lucy L. Smith, who d. Aug. 28, 1883. He was a farmer and mechanic, and was noted for his inventions. He built a factory at Clintonville, Conn., for the manufacture of agricultural implements, thus founding the business house of Clinton & Sons. Had issue:
(1) Salina, m. John B. Johnson;
(2) Lyman, b. Mar. 21, 1818;
(3) Lavinia Lucy, b. 1820, d. Sept. 1849, m. Sept. 25, 1838, Ezra Munson, who was b. 1816, d. Dec. 18, 1882;
(4) Eunetia O., b. Oct. 23, 1824, d. Sept. 20, 1848, m. Nov. 25, 1846, Sereno O. Todd, who was b. Mar. 8, 1819, d. Dec. 9, 1902;
(5) Celia C., b. Feb. 23, 1827, d. May 23, 1872, m. Lyman Bassett, who d. Jan. 22, 1901;
(6) Delia M., b. Sept. 15, 1829, d. July 20, 1855, m. Jan. 14, 1851, her brother-in-law, Sereno O. Todd.
III. Lyman, b. Sept. 21, 1791, drowned at Branford, Conn., June 10, 1811.
IV. Sally, b. July 29, 1793, d. at Toole City, Utah, July 1867, m. May 6, 1813, Edward, son of Samuel and Chloe (Todd) Tuttle, who was b. in New Haven, Ct., d. in Toole City, Utah, July 1867; had issue:
(1) Eliza A., m. May 16, 1838, Joseph A. Grannis of Hamden, Ct., lived in Mt. Carmel, Ct.;
(2) Sarah, m. Joseph Meacham; lived in Tooele City Utah; 5 children;
(3) Angeline, m. William B. Adams; lived in Tooele City, Utah; 3 chil.;
(4) Norton, m. Helen Elizabeth Utley about 1850; lived in Toole City; had 2 sons and 3 daughters.
V. Hannah, b. June 10, 1795, d. Aug. 11, 1878, m. Harvey Todd, who was b. Dec. 1790, d. July 15, 1867.
VI. Elizabeth, b. Sept. 20, 1796, d. Nov. 28, 1886, m. June 17, 1816, Josiah, son of Dan and Lucy (Frost) Todd. For her descendants see No. 316.
VII. Bemon Lawrence, b. Oct. 1, 1798, m.
(1) Nov. 5, 1826 Lavinia or Lovina, dau. of Levi and Molly (Mary?) (Bassett) Tuttle, who was b. Feb. 27, 1800, d. Sept. 20, 1852; he m.
(2) Sarah Frisbie;
(3) Julia Wells. Children by first wife;(1) Harriet Polina, b. at Wallingford, Ct., May 13, 1830, m. at New Haven, Ct. Aug. 17, 1851, Louis W. Gunn, was later divorced;
(2) David Burton, b. at Blandford, Mass., Oct. 14, 1831, d. Jan. 29, 1912;
(3) Sarah Burwell, b. at Wallingford, Ct., Nov. 28, 1833, d. Oct. 29, 1879, m. at New Haven, Ct., Aug. 21, 1853, Washington Cunningham;
(4) Mary Orminda, b. at Wallingford, Ct., Dec. 31, 1835, d. Aug. 19, 1895, m. Oct. 10, 1867, William Cook;
(5) Jane, b. at Wallingford, Ct., Mar. 19, 1838, m. at New Haven, Ct., July 19, 1860, George H. Auger, who d. Jan. 15, 1904.
VIII. Cynthia, b. Jan. 27, 1801, d. Jan. 13, 1848, m. Dea. Lewis Bates, who was b. 1798, d. Feb. 10, 1876.
IX. Aurelia, b. July 14, 1803, d. May 2, 1892, m. Oct. 30, 1823, Orrin, son of Joel and Mabel (Mansfield) Todd, who was b. Feb. 26, 1800, d. Dec. 8, 1889. For her descendants, see No. 626.
X. Jesse, b. May 13, 1805.