Eleazer CROCKER
- BIRTH: 21 July 1650; Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts (now part of USA)
- DEATH: Abt. 1723; prob. Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts (now part of USA)
Father: William CROCKER
Mother: Alice //
Family 1: Ruth CHIPMAN
- MARRIAGE: 7 Apr 1682; Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts (now part of USA)
- CHILDREN:
- Benoni CROCKER
- Bethia CROCKER
- Nathan CROCKER
- Daniel CROCKER
- Sarah CROCKER
- Theophilus CROCKER
- Eleazer CROCKER
- Ruth CROCKER
- Abel CROCKER
- Rebecca CROCKER
Family 2: Mercy PHINNY
- MARRIAGE: 26 Jan 1715; Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts (now part of USA)
- CHILDREN:
- Mercy CROCKER
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Notes
Updated January 11, 2026. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):(1) Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records via Ancestry.com: Barnstable
"The births of ye Children of William CROCKER & Alice his wife... Eleazer [born] 21 July 1650"
(2) Otis, Amos. Genealogical Notes of Barnstable Mass.] Families Volume I. Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, F.B. & F.P. Goss (the "Patriot Press"), 1888. Pages 205, 217-218.
Page 205: "Dea. William CROCKER married in 1636 Alice. She was living in 1683, was the mother of all his children..."
"Eleazer CROCKER, son of Dea. William CROCKER, born in Barnstable 21st July 1650, was admitted a townsman in 1681. in 1692 he was one of the committee appointed to draw up a list of the proprietors of the common lands, and determine and determine what was each man's just right therein. After the death of Nathaniel BACON in 1693, he was 'chosen and empowered by the town to be a land measurer to lay out land.' He married 7th April 1682, Ruth, daughter of Elder John CHIPMAN. She died 8th April 1698, aged 34. For his second wife he married Jan. 25, 1716-17, Mercy PHINNEY. Children of Eleazer CROCKER. I. Benoni, born 13th May, 1682, died 3d Feb. 1701. II. Bethia, born 23d Sept. 1683, married John WHITON March 13, 1710. III. Nathan, born 27th April, 1685, married 10th March 1708-9, Joanna, daughter of John BURSLEY, and the Barnstable records say he also married Abigail BURSLEY March 10, 1713-14, evidently an error of the Clerk. IV. Daniel, born 23d March, 1686-7, died without issue 1723. V. Sarah, born 23 March, 1689, married Nov. 7, 1712, Joseph BURSLEY. VI. Theophilus, born 11th March, 1691. VII. Eleazer, born 3d Aug. 1693. VIII. Ruth, born 3d Aug. 1693, married Samuel FULLER 1718. IX. Abel, born 15th June, 1695, married April 16, 1818 [sic] Mary ISUM. The names of his children do not appear on the town records. His wife joined the church Dec. 1723, when her son Daniel and daughter Rebecca were baptized, and Aug. 1725, her son Eleazer. Soon after the latter date the family removed to Plymton and returned 1757. X. Rebecca, born 10th Dec. 1697, married --- ROBINS. XI. Mercy, by his second wife, and named in his will."
(3) Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records via Ancestry.com: Barnstable
"Eleazer CROCKER and Ruth CHIPMAN married 7 April 1682"
(4) Vital Records of the Towns of Barnstable and Sandwich via Ancestry.com: Barnstable, Volume XIV
"Eleazer CROCKER and Mercy PHINNY 26 January 1715"
(5) Find a Grave
- Eleazer CROCKER
- Birth: 21 Jul 1650; Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
- Death: 17 Sep 1723 (aged 73); Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
- Burial: Burial Details Unknown
- Memorial ID: 70886344