Brothertown

Wampey, Elijah, Jr., 1765 -

Born in 1765, Elijah Wampey, Jr. was the son of Elijah Wampey, Sr, of Farmington, Connecticut. He married widow Elizabeth Peters and had two children Clarinda and Elijah (b. 1794).  The family lived on Lot 15 at Brothertown, New York, where Wampey died around 1812.
 
Love, Samson Occom and the Christian Indians of New England, 365.  Additional sources for this biography come from the Related Digital Heritage Items listed below.

Upon the petition of Rhoda Charles, of Brothertown in the County of Oneida and State of New York, shewing to this Assembly that she is owner of a certain tract of land lying in the Town of Lyme and County of New London bounded as follows.  Easterly by lands conveyed by Philip Occuish to Philip Occuish, Jr., his son.

To the Honorable General Assembly of the State of Connecticut to be Holden at New Haven on the Second Thursday of October Instant1

Upon the petition of Rhoda Charles, one of the Niantic tribe of Indians in Lyme in the County of New London1 dated the 18th day of December, 1810.

Upon the petition of Sarah Poquiantup and Aaron Poquiantup, late of Lyme in New London County, but now of Brothertown in the Oneida County in the State of New York, shewing to this Assembly that they are of the Niantic Tribe of Indians and are owners of a certain piece of land lying in the Town of Lyme, which piece of land they had by descent from their f

To the Honorable General Assembly of the State of Connecticut to Be Holden at New Haven in Said State on the Second Thursday of October AD 18081

Upon the memorial of Rhoda Charles of Lyme in New London County, shewing to this Assembly that she is one of the Niantic Tribe of Indians and is owner of a certain piece of land lying in the Town of Waterford (formerly a part of the Town of New London), which piece of land she had by descent from her father Joseph Occuish, and he, the said Joseph, purchased the same in his life time of one Nathan Daniels.  And that she