Fourth Generation

86. Hezekiah "Sterling" ACKLEY was born about 1734 in Connecticut.^4,5,188 LDS states of Haddam, Middlesex Co., CT He was baptized on 28 October 1739 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.^5,84,189 He was living between 1763 and 1783 in Grandby, Hartland, Connecticut. Hezekiah died on 30 April 1783 at the age of 49 in East Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.^84,188 One source puts death after 1790 in Canaan, NY He served in the military French and Indian Wars in 7th co. 3rd Regiment Connecticut militia.^65,66 3rd regiment Dyer,Eliphalet Col commanding 7th Co. Phelps, Ichabod Capt commanding Hezekiah purchased land in East Hartland CT in 1762 and in turn sold a portion of it to a John Andrews. On 24 Mar 1763 he bought 12 acres (with mansion house) from a Thomas Giddings and lived there until his death.
Hezekiah Ackley served as a private in the 7th Company, 3rd regiment CT militia under Capt Ichabod Phelps from Sept 4 to Dec 11 1755 in the French and Indian War.

Hezekiah "Sterling" ACKLEY and Abigal DOANE were married on 15 September 1756 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.^{5,10,18,88,148,188,190,191} East Haddam
From Fair Haven Church Records Abigal DOANE, daughter of Prence DOANE and Elizabeth GODFREY, was born on 17 June 1732 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.^{5,10,18,84,190} She died on 6 July 1777 at the age of 45 in Columbia , New York.⁸⁴

Hezekiah "Sterling" ACKLEY-66 and Abigal DOANE-67 had the following children: