Christopher MINER^[1]

1726 - 1767  (40 years)   Has 21 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Christopher MINER
  Birth	Sat 23 Feb 1726	Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	French and Indian War - 5th Company, 3rd Regiment  [1]
  Death	Fri 2 Jan 1767  [1]
  Age	40 years
  Burial	Old Stone Church Burial Ground, East Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Siblings	7 brothers, 3 sisters and 1 person of an unknown gender
  > 1. Lucretia MINER           b. Mon 22 May 1724, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 23 Feb 1757  (Age 32 years) ▻ Rueben ELY,  m. 1740 > 2. Andrew MINER           b. Fri 25 Jun 1728, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1783, Tolland, Tolland Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 54 years) ▻ Priscilla BOSWORTH,  m. Wed 4 Nov 1750 > 3. Elisha MINER           b. Thu 24 Aug 1730, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 15 Feb 1792  (Age 61 years) ▻ Ruth ROBBINS,  m. Wed 22 Oct 1755 > 4. Sabra MINER           b. Thu 2 Oct 1732, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 16 Apr 1788, West Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA  (Age 55 years) ▻ Benjamin STEBBINS,  m. Mon 4 Oct 1751 > 5. Deborah MINER           b. Abt 1732, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1805, Connecticut, USA  (Age 73 years) ▻ Amos FOX,  m. 1753   6. Zenas MINER           b. 1735, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1738, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 3 years)   7. Samuel MINER           b. Thu 21 Aug 1738, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   8. Elys MINER           b. 1740, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA > 9. John MINER           b. Sun 25 Mar 1742, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA ▻ Martha BOLLES,  m. 1763 ;   Deborah ROGERS,  m. Abt 1776   10. Joel MINER           b. Tue 25 Feb 1744, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1755, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 10 years) > 11. Parnel MINER           b. 1750, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 1 Jan 1772, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 22 years) ▻ Tillie MERRICK,  m. Thu 6 Dec 1770
  Person ID	P30137	Cole/Tanner Families
  Last Modified	Mon 26 Apr 2021

  
  

  Father	Deacon Clement MINER           b. 12 Feb 1695/96, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Thu 22 Jan 1756, East Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Esther LEE           b. Sat 18 Aug 1703, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Thu 6 Jun 1765, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	Sat 31 Oct 1722	East Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Age at Marriage	Deacon : 26 years and 8 months old - Esther : 19 years and 2 months old.
  Children	12 children
  1. Lucretia MINER           b. Mon 22 May 1724, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 23 Feb 1757  (Age 32 years)   2. Christopher MINER           b. Sat 23 Feb 1726, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Fri 2 Jan 1767  (Age 40 years)   3. Andrew MINER           b. Fri 25 Jun 1728, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1783, Tolland, Tolland Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 54 years)   4. Elisha MINER           b. Thu 24 Aug 1730, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 15 Feb 1792  (Age 61 years)   5. Sabra MINER           b. Thu 2 Oct 1732, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 16 Apr 1788, West Springfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA  (Age 55 years)   6. Deborah MINER           b. Abt 1732, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1805, Connecticut, USA  (Age 73 years)   7. Zenas MINER           b. 1735, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1738, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 3 years)   8. Samuel MINER           b. Thu 21 Aug 1738, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   9. Elys MINER           b. 1740, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   10. John MINER           b. Sun 25 Mar 1742, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   11. Joel MINER           b. Tue 25 Feb 1744, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1755, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 10 years)   12. Parnel MINER           b. 1750, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 1 Jan 1772, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 22 years)
  Family ID	F10634	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lucretia BECKWITH           b. 1728, New London, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. Wed 9 Aug 1775, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 47 years)  [1]
  Marriage	1749	Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Age at Marriage	Christopher : ~ 22 years and 10 months old - Lucretia : ~ 21 years old.
  Count of Children (Family)	Eight  [1]
  Family ID	F10649	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	Wed 29 Jul 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Abigail WAY           b. 1728, Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA           d. 1792, Longmeadow, Hampden Co., Massachusetts, USA (Age 64 years)  [1]
  Marriage	Sun 28 May 1758	Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut, USA   [1]
  Age at Marriage	Christopher : 32 years and 3 months old - Abigail : ~ 30 years and 5 months old.
  Family ID	F10651	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	Wed 29 Jul 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1 Christopher MINER(1726 – 1767) 2 Deacon Clement MINER(12 Feb 1695/96 – 1756) 4 William MINER(1670 – 1725) 8 Clement MINER(1636 – 1700) 16 Thomas MINOR(1608 – 1690) 32 Clement MINER(1560 – 1640) 33 17 Grace PALMER(1608 – 1690) 34 Walter PALMER(1585 – 1661) 35 9 Frances BURCHAM(1644 – 1672) 18 Edward BURCHAM 36 37 19 Katherine MASON 38 39 5 Sarah Ann BECKWITH(1677 – 24 Mar 1722/23) 10 Joseph BECKWITH(1653 – 1707) 20 40 41 21 42 43 11 Susanna TALLMAN(1662 – 1717) 22 44 45 23 46 47 3 Esther LEE(1703 – 1765) 6 Thomas LEE 12 24 48 49 25 50 51 13 26 52 53 27 54 55 7 Esther GRAHAM 14 28 56 57 29 58 59 15 30 60 61 31 62 63

  
  

• Reference

  David L. Cole. " Christopher MINER". The Cole/Tanner Family Tree. https://colegenealogy.net/getperson.php?personID=P30137&tree=tree1 (accessed July 31, 2026).