Stiles, Ephraim, s. of Francis. Deputy (Stratford), Oct. 1686, Jan. 1687, Oct. 1690, Oct. 1692, Mar. 1693, May 1695, May 1696, May 1697, Oct. 1699, Oct. 1702, May 1704, May and June 1709, Oct. 1710; Committee of Safety, Fairfield County, May 1704. Born at Windsor, 3 Aug. 1645; Mr. Ephraim d. at Stratford, 21 June 1714; ae. 69 (g. s., which in Orcutt's History gives year as 1745, an obvious misreading). Mr. Ephraim d. at Stratford, 21 June 1714. He was called bro. in will of Sergt. Edward Hinman 1681; bro. in will of James Blackman 1689; and son in will of Henry Tomlinson 1681. Will 23 July 1712, proved 30 June 1714; wife Bathsheba; dau. Elizabeth Curtis and her son Stiles Curtis, "Mr. Curtiss having promissed before her marriage to acknowledge his son Ephraim as his Eldest son"; daus. Sarah Welles and Phebe Stiles.