Extract from
The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 75 (1921): 96
The Pierponts of North Haven, Conn.
Philemon Pierpont, [s. Benjamin Pierpont & Sarah Blakeslee], of North Haven, born about 1780, died 23 Feb. 1865. He married first, 22 Jan. 1801, Mehitabel Sackett, born 3 Aug 1782, died 16 May 1834, daughter of Eli and Sarah, by whom he had previously had one child; and secondly, 28 May 1835, Bede (Blakeslee) Brockett, born in 1780, died 28 Mar. 1842, daughter of Joel and Elizabeth (Sackett) Blakeslee and widow of Thomas Brockett.
Children by first wife:
i. Merritt, b. 8 Oct. 1799; m. 15 June 1823 his second cousin, Bede Pierpont, b. 10 Dec. 1800, d. 21 Feb. 1851. He removed to Oxford, N.Y. Children: 1. Daniel Lorenzo, b. 14 Aug. 1824; d.s.p. 2. Bede Eliza, b. 10 Sept. 1826; m. ___ McAlpin of Oxford, N.Y. 3. Harriet Ann, b. 18 Sept. 1828; d. 18 Apr. 1855.
ii. A child, b. 1 May 1802, d. 25 July 1802.
iii. Jared, b. 13 Jan. 1809; d. 13 Aug. 1872; m. 25 Mar. 1833 Loiza Todd, who d. 13 Dec. 1892, aged 88. Children: 1. Sarah Mehitabel, b. 9 Mar. 1835. 2. Betsey Loiza, b. 1 Mar. 1840; d. 21 June 1852.
iv. Betsey, b. 1 Mar. 1813; m. 28 Aug. 1834 George Todd.
v. Jason, b. 11 Sept. 1819; m. 23 Feb. 1845 Martha A. Crowell. Children: 1. Reuel, b. 1 Dec. 1845. 2. Esther Maria, b. 31 Oct. 1849. 3. Ellen Adelia, b. 4 Dec. 1851. 4. Sarah Eliza, b. 26 July 1854; d. 20 Mar. 1855.