Anna Torrey

F, b. before 17 March 1765
FatherSamuel Torrey II b. 24 May 1731, d. 29 Apr 1790
MotherAbigail Cowell b. c 1733
     Anna was born in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut. She was christened there on 17 March 1765.1 Anna married Enoch Tuells on 12 March 1785 in Middletown.1 According to an article in a Connecticut paper of 30 June 1796, Enoch and Anna had 15 children in 11 years, which included 4 sets of twins born in succession.2

Family

Enoch Tuells b. 1760, d. 27 Feb 1823

Citations

  1. [S1978] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920: Volume 70 Part 2 - Middletown.
  2. [S1923] Compilled by Sean Furniss, , From the Portsmith, Rockingham County, New Hampshire's Oracle of the Day - The wife of Enoch Tuells, of Middelton, delivered her fourth set of twins in succession. She is 39 years old and has 15 children. They have been married for 11 years. Mr. Tuells is 36 years old. From Newburyport news of 30 June, from a CT paper. (Oracle of the Day. 1796 July 14, p. 3, col. 3) - https://www.americanancestors.org/DB480/t/13090/7/234133320