He Married: 1) prior to 1719, Isabelle, daughter of (Captain) James Williams. The Captain was apparently not highly pleased with this marriage as indicated by his will:
"in the name of God, Amen. I, James Williams, Esq., Captain of one of his Majesty's Independent Companies of New York, being in perfect health. I leave to my daughter Isabelle, wife of John Outman, 20 shillings, in bar of all claims to my estate as sole heir and daughter. I leave to my wife, Elizabeth, my old and new house lots of lands and premises where I now live, and all my setate, and make her executor.Dated April 11, 1719
Witnesses:
Rip Van Dam
Teunis Van Wort
May BickleyProved 10 May 1723"
Children of John and 1) Isabelle (Willilams) Oatman:
6 John
bp. 27 May 1722; d. 1749; married, no children7 Elizabeth
bp. 27 May 1722; d. prior to 1753 (per Will of John Outman); m. Enos Hurd, b. 12 Mar 1713, son of John and Abigail (Wallis) Hurd, of "Hurd Place", Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT; Children, surname Hurd A JudiahB Elilzabeth (See Will of John Outman)
8 George
bp. 16 Sep 1722; d. 17 Jul 1793; m. Ruth Wooster, ca 1745Children of John and 2) Elizabeth (Janes) Outman:
9 Phebe
bp, 25 Dec 1726; d. 15 Jan 1803; m. 1) Phineas Terrill/Turrell, 7 Jul 1747, son of Samuel and Mary (Smith) terrill; 2) Andrew Baldwin. Children, surname Terrill:10 WillliamA Phineas, b. 15 May 1748; d. 27 Nov 1822 ae 74, Oxford, CT; m. 1) Mary, daughter of Eliphalet and Mary (Lines) Johnson, bp. 6 Oct 1751, d. 7 Apr 1799 ae 48; 2) 9 Dec 1801, Oxford, CT, Ruth, daughter of Zachariah and Mary (Tomlinson) Hawkins, widow of Ebenezer Wooster, b. 22 Jun 1754, Derby, CT.B Phebe, b. ca 1752, New Haven, CT; m. Jacob parks
C Anne (Terrill), b. ca 1756; m. George Outman (see # 24)
D Eliakim, b. 10 Feb 1760; d. 15 Mar 1807; m. Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Tomoinson)Twitchell, b. 10 Feb 1760, Derby
E Susanna, b. ca 1762; d. 3 July 1841, ae 79; m. Abel Smith
F John, b. ca 1764; d. 1812; m. 12 Feb 1786, Polly Curtis, Children, surname Terrill:
I JohnII Susan, m. Orange Bosworth
III Lyman
IV (Unknown)
b. 1728; bp. 1736; m. Phebe Elmore, 26 May 175611 Anna
bp. 4 Apr 173112 Sarah
b. 17 Aug 1732; bp. 29 Oct 1732; d. 21 Dec 1805; m. George Clark, son of George and Abigail (Law) Clark, b. 4 May 1727, d. 12 Mar 1799, ae 72. Children, surname Clark:13 DeborahA George, b. 13 Jun 1742; d. 21 Nov 1841, ae 90; m. 9 Jan 1783, Lydia, daughter of Daniel and Obedience (Smith) Osborn, b. 27 Feb 1757, d. 22 Jul 1841, ae 85. Children, surname Clark, Including:I Jonathan, b. 14 Oct 1783; d. 30 Mar 1848; m. Amelia, daughter of Elisha and Elizabeth (Peck) Osborn, b. 12 Mar 1787, d. 29 Nov 1885, ae 98 yr, 8 mo, 16 da.B Richard, b. 13 Nov 1753; d. bef 1793; m. 25 Sep 1775 Jemima Pease, bp. as an adult 25 Sep 1783. Children, surname Clark:I Emily, b. 10 May 1777; m. Levi PiersonC Michael, b. 14 Feb 1755; m. 19 May 1776, Patience, daughter of Samuel and Phebe (Wooster) Harger, b. 21 May 1754. Children, surname Clark, baptized in Derby:II Anna, bp. 25 Sep 1783
III Richard, bp. 25 Sep 1783
I Naomi, bp. 5 Sep 1779D Sarah (Clark), b. 7 Aug 1756; res. Turin and Lee, NY; m. 1) James Riggs, 25 Feb 1778; 2) ? ClevelandII Marinda, bp. 10 Nov 1782
III Samuel, bp. 6 Jun 1784
IV Joseph (Clark), bp. 4 Jun 1786
V Hanna, b. 26 Oct 1788
VI Daniel, bp. 31 Jul 1791
VII (Daughter, bp. Nov 1796
E Elijah, b. 28 Nov 1758; m. 1) 3 Apr 1783, Anna, daughter of Charles and Lydia (Sperry) Hine, b. 24 Jul 1761, d. 9 July 1788, ae 26 yr, 11 mo, 16 da; 2) 27 Nov 1788, Betsey Murry. Child by Anna Hine, surname Clark:
I Lucy, b. 14 Nov 1784F Abigail, b. 11 Jul 1760; res, Camden, NY; m. 16 Sep 1784, Allen SperryG Andrew, b. 6 Jun 1762; res. Norwich, CT; m. 1) 9 Oct 1783, Rebecca Jones; 2) 9 Aug 1813, Vasta Starlon
H Elizabeth, b. 19 Jun 1766; d. 21 Sep 1842, Camden, NY; m. 9 Apr 1787, Henry Peck
I Anna, b. 17 Dec 1767; m. Eli Baldwin
J Deborah, b. 26 Jun 1770; res Lee, NY; m. Philo Harger of Derby
K Phebe, b. 28 Mar 1772; m. John Curtis
L Elias, b. 7 Sep 1774; d. without issue 24 Jul 1834, ae 60; m. 27 Mar 1834, Huldah Burr
bp. 26 Dec 1739; m. Timothy Paine, 31 Jan 1760
Oatman Family Records; International Genealogical Index
Early Connecticut Records, Bk. VII; Wills of James Williams, John Outman
Bennet, Rolland, Foliage on Ontario Branches[1982]
Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800 (Ed. Frederic W. Bailey, 1968)
Orutt, Rev. Samuel, History of the old town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Fairfield County Historical Society, 1886
History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield
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