Ebenezer (4), born in 1760, entered
the war of the Revolution before he had reached the required age, and took an active part as surgeon throughout the conflict, after which he married Elizabeth Spencer, and reared a family of nine children: Nancy, Ebenezer S., Henry W. (father of subject), Mary J., Juliana, Bayard P., Eliza, Joseph W. and Oliver; with the latter two their mother passed the declining years of her life.