1. Rev. James Cogswell

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 6 january 1720 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut. Rev. James is deceased in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut the friday 2 january 1807 aged of 86 years old. He was buried in Goshen Cemetery, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut the 4 january 1807.

a. Rev. James is married aged of 25 years old the saturday 24 april 1745 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut with Alice Fitch aged of 20 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 8 january 1725 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Alice is deceased in Scotland, Windham, Connecticut the wednesday 8 april 1772 aged of 47 years old. She was buried in Old Scotland Cemetery, Scotland, Windham, Connecticut the friday 10 april 1772.

Five children were born from this union (four boys and one girl).

a.i. James Cogswell. He was born the 31 july 1746 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. James is deceased in Connecticut the thursday 22 november 1792 aged of 46 years old. He was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Manhasset, Nassau, New York the saturday 24 november 1792.
a.i.a. James is married aged of 28 years old the thursday 4 may 1775 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut with Elizabeth Davenport aged of 18 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the thursday 16 september 1756 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut. Elizabeth is deceased in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut the monday 15 november 1779 aged of 23 years old.
a.i.b. James is married aged of 36 years old the 18 may 1783 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut with Abigail Lloyd aged of 32 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 13 february 1751 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut. Abigail is deceased in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut the 24 april 1831 aged of 80 years old. She was buried in Huntington Rural Cemetery, Huntington, Suffolk, New York the tuesday 26 april 1831.
a.ii. Alice Cogswell. She was born the 7 december 1749 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Alice is deceased in Connecticut the saturday 9 may 1772 aged of 22 years old. She was buried in Old Scotland Cemetery, Scotland, Windham, Connecticut the monday 11 may 1772.
a.iii. Samuel Cogswell. He was born the thursday 23 may 1754 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Samuel is deceased in Lansingburg, Rensselaer, New York the friday 20 august 1790 aged of 36 years old.
a.iii.a. Samuel is married aged of 34 years old the 30 november 1788 with Polly Backus aged of 21 years old, daughter of Ebenezer Backus and Mercy Edwards. She was born the monday 18 may 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Polly is deceased in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio the friday 21 november 1834 aged of 67 years old.
a. Polly had another relationship, she is married aged of 24 years old the wednesday 2 may 1792 in Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts with Ebenezer Fitch aged of 35 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 26 september 1756 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Ebenezer is deceased in West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York the thursday 21 march 1833 aged of 76 years old. He was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, West Bloomfield, Ontario, New York the saturday 23 march 1833.
a.iv. Mason Fitch Cogswell. He was born the 28 september 1760 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Mason Fitch is deceased in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut the friday 17 december 1830 aged of 70 years old. He was buried in Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut the 19 december 1830.
a.v. Sempimus Cogswell. He was born the wednesday 30 august 1769 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut. Sempimus is deceased the wednesday 28 october 1772 aged of 3 years old. He was buried in Old Scotland Cemetery, Scotland, Windham, Connecticut the friday 30 october 1772.

b. Rev. James is married aged of 53 years old the thursday 21 january 1773 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut with Martha Lathrop aged of 56 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 17 may 1716 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Martha is deceased in Windham, Windham, Connecticut the 6 december 1795 aged of 79 years old. She was buried in Old Scotland Cemetery, Scotland, Windham, Connecticut the tuesday 8 december 1795.