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Name	Wooster, David
Othernames	General David Wooster
Born	1711
Birthplace	Stratford, CT
Father	Abraham Wooster
Mother	Marcy Walker Wooster
Education	Graduated from Yale in 1738.
Occupation	Major General in the Connecticut Militia
Relationships	Wooster married Mary Clapp, eldest daughter of Thomas Clapp, President of Yale.
Role	Military
Spouse	Mary Clapp (m.1746)
Children	Mary Wooster (1747-1748) Thomas Wooster (1751- ) Mary Wooster Ogden (1753- )

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