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Elderkin, Jedediah (Conn). Colonel and Brigadier-General Connecticut Militia, 1775–1779. (Died 1793.) 

Source: Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army During the War of the Revolution, Alphabetical List of Officers of the Continental Army, E, page 213.

 
 1   John Elderkin 1616 - 1687
  *2nd Wife of John Elderkin:
..  +Elizabeth Drake 1621 - 1716
.... 2   John Elderkin, Jr. 1664 - 1737
........  +Abigail Fowler 1660 - 1729
........... 3   John Elderkin III 1694 - 1737
...............  +Susannah Baker 1694 -
.................. 4   Jedediah Elderkin, General 1717 - 1793

The Elderkin line of descent of Tennessee Williams is:

 
 1   John Elderkin 1616 - 1687
....  +Abigail Kingsland 1616 - 1660
.... 2   Paltiah Elderkin 1636 - 1713
..........  +Daniel Comstock 1630 - 1683
........... 3   Anne Comstock 1661 - 1727
.................  +Ebenezer Billings 1661 - 1727
.................. 4   Margaret Billings 1693 -
........................  +Jeremiah Burtch 1673 - 1762
........................ 5   Mary Burtch 1722 - 1790
..............................  +Jeremiah Sabin, Jr. 1717 - 1790
............................... 6   Elijah Sabin 1755 - 1843
.....................................  +Mary Salmon 1756 - 1839
...................................... 7   Mary Ann Sabin 1793 - 1877
............................................  +James Dakin 1790 - 1857
............................................ 8   Edwin Francis Dakin 1819 - 1892
..................................................  +Hannah Jane Bellar 1825 - 1886
................................................... 9   Walter Edwin Dakin 1857 - 1955
.........................................................  +Rosina Maria Francesca Otte 1863 - 1944
.......................................................... 10   Edwina Dakin 1884 - 1980
................................................................  +Cornelius Coffin Williams 1879 - 1957
........................................................... 11   Thomas Lanier 'Tennessee' Williams 1911 - 1983
 

 
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