Thomas TOUSEY
SOURCE: Edna Gross report. NOTE: Thomas graduated from Yale in 1707; preached first in Hebron, and in 1715 in the new settlement of Newtown, Connecticut; He resigned in 1724, went to England and received the commission of Captain in the King's Army; returned to Newtown; was commissioned Captain of Militia in 1727; Justice of the Peace in 1728; was Newton's first representatiive in the General Assembly in 1747 and also represented the town in 1748, 1751, and 1754. At one time he served as schoolmaster; took up the practice of medicine and became Newtown's first physician.
Lived in Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut.
SOURCE; Edna Gross report. He was a Revolutionary soldier.
He married Hannah Clark 12 Nov 1717 at of Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut . Hannah Clark was born at Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Abt 1693 daughter of Samuuel Clark and Mehitable Phippen .
They were the parents of 11
children:
Hannah Tousey
born 25 Sep 1718.
Arminal Tousey
born 15 Apr 1720.
Elizabeth Tousey
born 26 Nov 1721.
Oliver Tousey
born 26 Apr 1726.
Mehitable Tousey
born 16 Mar 1728.
Sarah Tousey
born 16 Oct 1730.
John Tousey
born 15 Jan 1732.
Ann Tousey
born 4 May 1733.
Thomas Tousey
born 5 Dec 1735.
Zalmon Tousey
born 20 Feb 1737.
Amaryllis Tousey
born 11 Sep 1739.
Thomas Tousey died 14 Mar 1761 at Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut .
Hannah Clark died 14 Sep 1777 at Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut .