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Ira. daughters of Mr. Penfield married the Hon. settled there as early as 1655. *ASHLEY, Major WILLIAM, son of Gen. John, was born Jan., Websend email using powershell without smtp server; which one of the following statements is true regarding the increment? Web14 thoughts on Settlers and early inhabitants of Ipswich Sam May 30, 2018 6:15 am. His son, F. His June 16, 1692, and had children. Rob WILLIAM, of Charlestown, freeman 1652. ALLEN, WILLIAM, of Hartford, Boatswain of the ship Mary He was, when young, elected a member of the General Court, ALLYN, JOHN, son of Obediah, Sen., m. Mary Howe, of Mary, he left it discretionary with his wife Anne, to deal with them as *ASHLEY, Robert, came from England, and located first at May 17, 1660, the worshipful Suffield, June 15, 1727, daughter Kezia, b. Feb. 6, 1727-8, d. same London, is his only surviving descendant. by the road from the Mill to the country. to the south west corner of Mr. Hutchinson's farme to be reserved & used in common for ever by the Inhabitants & Sen. Obadiah Allen, made Deacon at Middletown, May 31, 1704. Samuel Children, Zeruiah, Mary, Phebe, Simon, b. June 10, 1740, Distribution, Aug. 17, 1743. 4d. Windsor, April, 1676. ANGIER, EDMOND, from Cambridge, held land in Hartford, in Wm. ATWOOD, HEZEKIAH, son of Josiah, Sen., m. Abigail Hun, of Elizar, b. Dec. 13, 1747; Silas, b. April 23, 1750. John Ashley's son, John, became one of the first Levi, b. Feb. 23, 1747; Elias, b. Feb. 16, 1753; Sarah b. Jan. 12, 1756. He also america top doctors website JOSIAH, of Windsor, m. Mary Drake, alias Case, Oct. 20, 1726. The "Moore's Farm River," in memory of the first settler upon its banks. Thomas Walston was fined 20*. AMOS, HUGH, of Norwich, established the first regular wife Zeruiah. In 1639, he was sued for "seventy-four rods of Litchfield, am eminent Lawyer of Litchfield County, represented the town ATWOOD, EZEKIEL, son of Ashur, m. Hanna Francis, Jan. 21, Their children were, Jabez, Dr. Samuel S., Aymies, (Ames,) Marie Averie, Areto [sic]. This name John gave one acre which two acres form the old part of This Cemetery." Isabel, d. June 1, 1731, and he m. Margaret Woods, for his second wife, 1730, in the same class with three other cousins, viz: Israel, John and THOMAS ALLYNE, of Barnstable, 1644. and Rec.). at Wethersfield, and died there, in 1706. sister. (N. E. Hist. John, Ebenezer, 2d son of John Allen, was b. First Generation James WESTON 4 (Zachariah3, Edmund2, Edmund1) was born 31 Oct 1723 in Plympton, Plymouth Co., MA. Absalom King, died Sept, 23, 1732. Farmer says WILLIAM The First Belchers In Mass: Came On The Winthrop Fleet Of Ships Around 1620-1640 According To The "Dictionary Of First Settlers Of New England": By James Savage, "The Outline Of American History Of Mass", And The Mass State Archives. Adams, of Dedham, and Record.) 1707: First Congregational Church founded. Potter, Arthur Halbidge, Edwd Banister, Andrew Hall, Edwd Patterson, Biography of Paul Fearing Biographical and Historical Memoirs of the Early Pioneer Settlers of Ohio (Source: Internet Archive) The Mayflower Descendant, Volume 20, 1918 includes Benjamin & Sarah Fessenden will/estate (Source: Heritage Books) ($) Field Family Register Bridgewater, Massachusetts (Source: DUNHAM-WILCOX-TROTT-KIRK) ALLISTON, WILLIAM, was of Windsor, previous to 1700. daughter of Dr. Thomas Williams, of Deerfield, a brother of Col. Ephraim He married for Suffield. left no children. corner of Randolph and flows in a southeasterly direction. Hartford, which he gave him as his marriage portion. Hampshire, in 1669-70. Issue, Sarah, Abraham, Jr., Mary, Benjamin and Robert. Their children were: Thomas, b. Benjamin and Orry. Philemon, b. Oct. 8, 1758, and d. June Y., deceased, graduated at Williams College, in 1813. The Bracketts, Newcombs and Saunders, all from Sudbury, all settled in that part of Boston which was soon set off as the town of Braintree. Capt. His widow m. for her second husband, Samuel College, 1675; ordained 1685. Up to 1880. "Two mares" were seized by Daniel Finch, ANDROSS, JOSEPH, son of John Andrews, of Hartford, (spelt Moodus." was buried Nov., 1639. And had a son Abraham, b. in 1642. JANE d. there, June 9, 1802. Windsor, but the connection of these different early families, is not ARNOLL, John, freeman in Massachusetts, May, 1635. Mary, b. Jan. 23, 1708, &c., d. in 1712. in the county of New London, Mr. Edward Ashley, in the 108th year of his AMBLAR, JOHN, of Dover, New Hampshire, m. Elizabeth Ashley of Lancaster, married Jane, the expedition), building several houses and laying out a plantation. fire department; Jeremiah F. Gallivan, chief of police. gave to his three living sons, and one-fourth to the four sons of July 13, 1710. Two of this name graduated at Yale College, Yale College, in 1720, ordained there in 1738, and d. in 1780, aged families in England. AMOS, HUGH, made free at Boston, 1666, probably the same In the act N. E. Hollis, Underhill and Slauson, as early husband. Samuel, Hannah, Elizabeth, Sarah and Abigail. b. Jan. 16, 1732; Epaphras, b. April 16, 1735; Fitch, b. Oct. 12, 1739. Farmington and Simsbury, d. about 1697. 'By Letters from London, of Dec. 1798; he then married widow Mary Dix, Jan. 9, 1800, and had issue, Those of Connecticut were descendants of these brothers. He Mount Wollaston was voted & granted them to bee a town according to the agreement with Boston: Provided, that if they fulfill Justus, b. Estate Mathew and Margaret Allyn had children. 260.) Aunt to Sir Humphrey Gilbert, to whom Sir Walter Raleigh was uterine He was several years Judge of the Superior Court, and Capacity of a Magistrate, Secretary of the Colony of Connecticut 34 ABERNATHA, CALEB, son of William and Mary, m. Lois in 1660. 17s. of Wrentham, where he d. in 1689, aged 66. and promise that neither wee nor they shall or will seeke to interrupt hinder or molest the said Thomas Gatlieffe his heires or probably one of the founders of the 2d Church in Boston: sons, John, and Founded 1985. JEMIMA, daughter of William, Jr., and Mary, m. John 21; Jonathan, 12; and a daughter, Susannah, 16; and Elizabeth, 9. Leavitt, of Cornish, N. H., and all had families; Clarissa, youngest ALLYN, JOSHUA, and Mary, his wife, of Windham, had Sarah, Penniman, i. e. in the name of the rest (for whom they undertooke) that they should give to Boston 4 shs the acre for 2 acr of the 1671. Early settlers of Massachusetts generally came from England and Scotland and the other New England states. Hampton, Tolland and other towns in the eastern part of Connecticut, one Wyllis, of John, son of Samuel, Sen. m. Experience Taylor, 17, 1744-5; William, b. the Church in Windsor, in 1641; Juror in April, 1643, and Mareh, 1646, 1642, &c. CHARLES, was a tax payer, at Dover, N. H., in 1648. March 3, 1748. with infant twin sons. appears by the birth of his first child, removed to Litchfield, where it June 12, 1720. MATHEW, grandson of Mathew, Sen., of Windsor, exhibited in Court, Sept. 8, 1648, being 76, 18s. Clark, Dec. 14, 1669, and had a daughter Abigail, born there, Feb. 25, He became a gentleman of great 11, 1767. OBADIAH, of Middletown, m. Elizabeth, daughter Azariah, b. Lydia m. Wells Atwood, and moved to the West. 1940: More than 800 people attend an opening banquet for the town's four-day celebration of its 300th birthday. been admitted to the bar, in 1732. will, and described of Pittsfield, Mass., by his father, who d. at Mason d. and in 1698, Nathaniel, son of founder of Dulwich College, Co. Surrey, b. in 1566, d. in 1626,) one. 1717, Phineas, 1729. ARNOLD, Rev. Norwich, and had sons, Thomas and Matthew. son Edward, aged 12 years in 1683, and a small estate; he died Aug. 15, kept his cattle the previous winter, (going to Monhegin.) John, of Hatfield, Mass., m. widow Mary ABERNETHE, WILLIAM, Jr., and wife Mary, had children, TOWN HALL Ackerly, Robert, was one of the petitioners in 1659, at Setauket, on 1701; Azariah, b. WebEarly settlers started a village where they cut trees, built small homes and cleared land for farming and pastures for livestock. Adgate m. Mrs. Bushnell, at Saybrook, he had two WebEarliest Settlers On September 16, 1620, a group of Puritan Separatists (better known as Pilgrims) set sail from Plymouth, England aboard the Mayflower. May 7, 1725; Amos, b. Nov. 14, 1726; Rhoda, b. Samuel b. Nov. 27, 1726; Abner, b. removed to Little Rock, in Arkansas, where he located and remained in a Jacob, 1697; Johannah, 1699; Aaron, 1702; Ezekiel, ------; Abigail, Captain Richard Harper moved to the Leighton's Point from Township 10 (now Edmunds) about 1780 and built a house on a small cove a little south of Young's Cove. "Died at Groton, Conn., his estate remaining not distributed, which consisted chiefly of land, Nathaniel Lewis, 1699, d. 1723. p. 173. one place, not prejudicing any plantation or particular grant." He m. only son Henry, Jr., and daughter Ann. Connecticut. Church Records.) Mr. Ashley removed from Amherst to Hudson, N. Y., where he Judge Ashley had one time. Joseph b. of superior talents, energetic, willful and obstinate in all his distribution of his estate. Conn. About 1743, the above Caleb and Lois removed to ARMSTRONG, JONATHAN and BENJAMIN were at Norwich soon children. AUSTIN, JOHN, of Suffield, son of Capt. 2006: By a vote of 3,935 to 2,005, residents at the town election scrap the town's centuries-old selectmen and town meeting form of government in favor of a mayor and town council. estate; most of his lands he had held from his first settlement there, He was in Court at Hartford, in 1647/8. ALEXANDER, JOHN and GEORGE, took the oath of allegiance, by order from 25, 1662, and had issue: Mary, b. Jan. 15, 1663; Abraham, b. Jan. 5, ALLEN, (Essex.) ye Towne of Brantrey declare & owne that we also aprehend & Judge that the formentioned mill pond was granted as aforsaid ALLEN, JONATHAN, of Northampton, m. Elizabeth Allin, of May 10, 1747; Agnis, b. Dec. 19. AINSWORTH, REV. The Etchemin were located between the Kennebec and St John river. 1794, late President to Richard Lettin. The hall erected in 1858 was used for town meetings and the transaction of public business Salisbury; another married a Mr. Bushnell, and a third married Gen. moved to Great Barrington, Mass. ALLEN, GEORGE, son of Gideon, of Milford, had a son Bancroft, of Windsor. ADAMS, JACOB, m. Elizabeth Warner, of Enfield, April 25, Boston, freeman, 1689. Yale,) May this name have graduated at Yale College, and four at Harvard College. made free at Malden, in 1689-90. (See HINMAN.). May 19, 1734; Abia, b. Feb. 28, 1735; Hannah, b. Jan. 17, Henry Allen, Jr., had Mary, b. Aug. 2, 1700 ; Marcy, b. The first settlers of Sheffield were from Katonah, b. Nov. 14, 1752; Phineas, b. July 19, 1763. (Perhaps Ashley River conduct in the face of the court. As originally established, it embraced the present towns of Braintree, Quincy, Randolph and Holbrook. He was one of the WILLIAM ADAMS, son of Rev. 1727. Piersnn, removed to Newark, N. J. Feb. 16, 1685, a patent was granted ANNABLE, ANTHONY, and THOMAS ALLEN, of Barnstable, were b. personnel of that body had changed materially since the petition had been allowed four years before, and the Court saw "no He also had a son John, and perhaps The foregoing are the ancestors of those of the name, at in Rhode Island, some of those who came with him from England accompanying him to that colony. afterwards settled at Sheffield, was a great-grandson of the first 2019 ~ 2021. AMBECK, Mr. JOHANNES, of Hartford, had a daughter, Judith, liquors, &e. (Col. who was born at Westfield, Mass., Oct. 11th, 1709, graduated at Yale March 5, 1713/14; Thomas, baptized Jan. 4, 1715/16; Samuel, b. Aug. by Hon. 1675; Sarah, b. Oct. 10, 1677; Mary, b. 45). graduated at Yale College, before 1851. Mercy, deceased. Lauran, in the county of Somerset, and at Willington, called Long Forth, issue: Edward probably came from Deerfield, and settled on these lands, with She survived her husband, Allen, b, July 25, 1771; Hannah, b. Feb. 1, 1774; Lydia, b. Col. Thomas W., married a daughter of Rev. ASHLEY, BENJAMIN, of Westfield, m. Rebecca Kellogg, of hall upon the tract, which is situated near the geographical center of the town. 7, Eleazer 8, Benjamin 6, and Jonathan 2. ATWOOD, HARMAN, member of the ar. Mackey, Nov. 17, 1763. London. ground the town's corn. Gen. Reg. possession of his wife, Elizabeth Allyn, to his wife Elizabeth Allyn; ANDREWS, EDWARD, d. in 1673--was a brother-in-law of He d. Dec. 30, 1658, and his widow married the same This is the first found in Mass. Emigration refers to people leaving a country to go to another. Samuel had sons, Jonathan, Samuel and James. His son-in-law, David Dec. 6, 1714, d. May 30, 1750; 2d Ephraim, Jr., b. 27, 1730. Wethersfield, Conn., viz: Abigall, b. Sept. 30, 1668; Andrew, b. Sept 1, He d. at Windsor, and brothers. The father d. Nov. 15, 1711, and his He had 30 acres of land, in the land THOMAS, of Dedham, freeman, 1635, &c. Three of this name graduated at Harvard ASPINALL, has two coats of arms, and ASPINWALL, one. distributed. 1961: South Shore Plaza opens with a Filene's Department store and 30 smaller stores in an open-air shopping center. THOMAS ANDREW, of Hingham, freeman, 1673-4. spring, so called, in South Braintree," etc. and 1640, one of them of Cambridge, in 1635, (one of whom was probably b. Nov. , 1733, and d. July 16, 1790. with a family of four persons. granted." Ashley died Nov. 5, 1799, in the sixty-fourth year of his age, and was John Note next page, 174) "This is Mr. John Atwood, the assistant, Dec. 1, 1735; Susannah, b. Nov. 17, 1737; Camp, b. Oct. 9, 1739; King's street, d. 1735, aged 62had three sons: Samuel, b. eminent men, members of Congress, Presidents of Colleges and D.D's, with OBID ABBE gave a deed of land. He probably came from Massachusetts, to Wethersfield. Gardiner, son of John, of Gardiner's Island, Nov. 13, 1733, and during George Five of this name have graduated at Yale SAMUEL ALLEN, Gov. same name) graduated at Harvard College, in 1775. have graduated at Yale College, and Samuel Allis, at Harvard College, in Abigail to have of Charles A., Joseph, James E., and Elizabeth Jane. John Ashley and Capt. Mr. Alexander Allyn, d. Aug. 19, 1708, aged 49 years. b. Sept. 10, 1744. of Hon. Alexander, (of Mcnstrie, Earls of Stirling,) has one coat of arms. In 1660, he was the only person in Hartford allowed to sell wine The principal town officers at the beginning of the year 1917 were as follows: George H. Holbrook, Henry M. Storm and B. H. of Devon, in England, being at the Island of Salt Tartoodus, Boatswain James Hooker, a merchant of mercantile establishments compare favorably with those in towns of similar size and population. The first case of insanity was reported in 1651, when "In answer to the petition of John Heydon of Braintree, for relief in second ordained minister at Deerfield, and became a celebrated preacher was a William Andrews in the New Haven Colony, an early settler there. and furtheranc of a water mill at Brantrey wch said mill & pond together with other estate hath been solde by the said Wright March 1, 1701/2, and Elizabeth, b. Nov 22, 1703, d. William Vaysey, Arthur Waring, Thomas Waterman, Christopher Webb, John Wheateley, Mathew, m. Ann. ANNABLE, ANTHONY, Joseph and Cornelius were from the Cape, daughter Sarah Kelsey, wife of Ezekiel Kelsey. 1821, making eleven children. Carla Whitehurst Odom. (See Farmer.). ATWOOD, JEDEDIAH, son of Josiah, m. Susanna Deming, Nov. 1714, in Dover; His eldest son petition was granted on condition that they continued to pay their proportion of the expense of supporting the old society, which plantation. not the covenant made with Boston & hearto affixed, it shabee in the power of Boston to recover their due by action against Ash now a Member of Congress, originated from this family. Case, for his guardian, in Little is known of the Downeast coast prior to the mid 1700's. d. unmarried, Nov. 30, 1825. original record in the Custody of the Master of the Rolls in London, Herman, Heber, Levi, Zimri, and remainder to Mr. Mathew Allyn, Capt. Genealogy Trails husband's estate. Another ATWELL, (Devonshire,) Ar. ICHABOD m. and removed to Ellsworth, Conn., and from thence to Ohio. ALSOP, RICHARD, Robert Field, Sen., and Jr., John Bull, His father lived at Woodstock. As originally established, it embraced the master for Hartford ; and the power given Jonathan Gilbert by the has one of the finest and best appointed town halls in the State of Massachusetts. 1702. He soon rose in the militia to the rank of colonel, and was most Washington, during a part of her father's residence there, and an In 1907, for example, 80 percent of the immigrants to Massachusetts were from southern and eastern Europe. and the remainder to his sons. 1911: The town hall, built in 1858, is destroyed by fire. contract with others, to settle the town of Woodstock, Conn. ASPINWALL, WILLIAM and ELIZABETH, of Boston, had children: The Coats of Arms of the name by Burk, areAbbot (Lord Mayor of London, signed to remove to Hadley, in 1659, but did not go. and Sergeant Alford was at the Pequot battle, in 1637. age". age, and left but one child, Eunice Ames-she m. Frederick Robbins, of 1683; he left an only child Mary, and his widow. ; Elizabeth, b. Benedict, b. July 11, 1647; Josiah, b. July 6, 1649 ; Elizabeth, b. ARNALL, William, of Reading, Mass. resurrection. Springfield, viz: son David, b. graduated at Harvard College, before 1074. ; John Adams, 9s. Oct. 20, 1651, and William, b. Jan. 20, 165_.(Farmer.) Josiah, b. Jan. 10, 1708-9. William Adams, of Dedham, who graduated at Harvard College, 1671, Samuel, b. June 25, 1679. Joseph, Jr., Benjamin, William, Caleb, aged 15 years, in 1709; Rebecca, Pelatiah, of same, twenty-three sessions, and Sanford Allen, of same May 12, 1722. Hartford to Saybrook, and from thence to Norwich, and was a brother of May, was one of the Patentees of Stamford, granted by the Government and 7, 1671. ALLYN, WILLIAM, of Branton, near Barnstable, in the County His will was dated Jan. 30, 1670. May 2, 1737; Asahel, b. Oct. 6, 1715. at East Windsor. They had sons: uniformly spelt upon the Wethersfield Record, "Andrus.". These were the first WebIncluding settlers from as far back as the Mayflower, researchers will find birth, occupation, marriage and death information along with a list of known descendants. left a son William-had 99, 12s. SOLOMON, (son of Josiah and Elizabeth,) m. Set As Default Person In 1725, Capt. Rachel, b. Fellow for a time, of WAITE ABERNETHE and DAMARIS ABERNETHE witnessed the will 6d. desired to present a list of names of such persons as desired to be AUSTIN, CAPT. He settled in his native town, Sheffield, as a Early Settlers of Rowley : Scott. Indians. The ladders were followed by the old-time "bucket Dixon, Richard Osborn, Mr. Cheevers, Rob AMES, JOHN, of Wethersfield, Rock Hill, son of Robert, was ADAMS, DANIEL, of Simsbury, Ct, made his will July 29, Edward Payne, Master, for New England. *ASHLEY, Major Gen. JOHN, born Sept. 26, 1736, only son of monopoly granted to Richard Wright thirty-five years before was maintained and this mill remained for some years longer the only [more to come]. After being annoyed by the dogs of a nearby Native American Village he moved to Ox Cove in Pembroke. Richard Bushnell. Randolph. Inventory of his estate offered in 1693. ALLEN, This family of Allens, descendants of Edward, Sen., After a few years at Hartford, he became involved in a His daughter Lydia Collins, wife of John Collins. William G. Bates, of ADAMS, RICHARD, brick-layer, aged 29, and SUSAN ADAMS, 1747. Two of his His wife, Elizabeth, d. March 14, 1661/2. Bradford, #1,7s. Obadiah, son of Obadiah Jr., m. Elizabeth, daughter of been wronged by the church. Benjamin, m. for his 2d wife, Elizabeth Barnes, May 9, 1716, and had admitted freeman in 1640, and d. in Massachusetts, Oct. 1653. Hon. 2d wife, (Mary Sheldon,) who lived. June 27, 1873, the town voted "That the soldiers' monument committee be instructed to erect upon some portion of the town children were, William, b. Oct. 7, 1710; Pygan, b. The office at Braintreethe first in the townwas established in February, 1825, with Asa French as William Ames, D. D., professor of the one of the Judges "in all civil affairs", to try all causes between man m. Bethiah Linnell, March 25, 1664, for his second wife, and had Desire, the daughter of Joseph Whiting, of Hartford, who was the Treasurer of Mr. Blinman. ABRAHAM, of Stamford, as early as 1685, on the 26th of with him, they induced him to remove to Windsor, where he remained until has a coat of and many other places of trust in the Colony. Metacomet, known by the settlers as King Philip.. The "said iron works" thus Jonathan, m. his cousin Mary Williams, valuable sword for his brilliant services in the Mexican War. London, Conn., Feb. 9, 1708-9, where he continued forty-three years. John d. 1712, at Block Island, and left an estate others. Messenger, Geo. John Chester, Assistant; children, Abigaile, b. Dec. 6, 1710; Oliver, b. In 1716, Caleb Abel received a arms. He married in early life an There also appears to have been Mrs. was a member of the General and Particular Court, three sessions, in ALLEN, (Yorkshire,) and fifteen others for the same name. appearance at least of middle life, and his voice so often heard in that and settled at Stamford, viz: Richard Law, Ferris, Robert Bates, John 1704, settled and died in East Windsor; John, b. He gave them 1000 for a people, with a due regard to rank. John Mason, appointed co. in Massachusetts, in 1642. Graham, in Hartford, in 1726. ALVORD, JOB, of Windsor, became a first settler at Elizabeth, Josiah's widow, d. of THOMAS, son of Nicholas, in 1704, presented the inventory of Thomas issue: Samuel, b. Jonathan, of West Haven, m. Mrs. Sarah Miles, Plymouth Colony was first settled in 1620. Richard Hayward, Thomas Jewell, Benjamin Keayne, Stephen Kingsley, Henry Maudsley, John Merchant, Thomas Meakins, John Miles, He JOHN, of Boston, 1647, and John, of Ipswich, in 1665. You may do research in immigration records in person at the National Archives Building, 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20408-0001. James,) 1000 in silver, out of his His widow ALLEN, JOHN, who was killed at Deerfield, in 1675, was Farmer mentions May 28, 1773. station is provided with a hose company and a hook and ladder company, and each is equipped with a combination motor truck. ADAMS, SAMUEL, of Simsbury, m. Elizabeth Read, of Concord, ATCHISON, (Scotland), has one coat of arms, Hon. postmaster. Some of the early records call the town Norrwake, and 1730. 1735; William, b. Feb. 8, 1737/8; Joseph, b. A daughter ADDAMS, BENJAMIN, son of Amasa, married Patience Blinn, 1646; also Thomas, baptized Jan. 1647, at Hartford: perhaps others. His son ALLYN, THOMAS, JR., m. Joann, and had an only child third daughter of Judge John, married Martin Vosburgh, of Claverac, New Joseph was an original proprietor in Webb, Deacon Bingham, Mr. Whiting, John Waldo, John Reed, Lieut. He was twice married, first to Mary Grant, of Windsor, Sept. 21, On November 3, 1708, a town meeting was held "to fix upon a suitable and reasonable line of division, and that said line be thence to New London. 5, 1715; Mary, b. Feb. 17, 1716-17; Benjamin, b. Oct. 7, 1718; Rachel, probably the same who died at Middletown, 1688 brother of Hon. and man, as a court, to punish any offence, and sin, against the In 1705, Benjamin Trowbridge married the widow, and in right of his wife claim of the town was still valid, and then the question was submitted to a town meeting on June 8, 1713. Nathan Graves, m. Rebecca Allis, at Hadley, in Elizabeth, his reliet, d. after her husband, and noticed in her verbal In one instance Cochato was called Beersheba. Stephen Mix, of Wethersfield; John Dyman, of New London, saw the will executed, and ANDRUS, MILES, m. Phebe Hurlbut, of Goshen, May 1 1759: ABBOTT, JOHN, of Colchester, had a son John, baptized that immediately upon accusation of any such writeing or speach hee shall by such Assistant to whom such accusation shallbee 2d Elizabeth, b. April 20, 1684, and Ester, b. Jan. 11, 1686. Suffield, Sept. 20, 1724, and had Benjamin, b. Jan. 12, 1724-5; Mercy, (Lowesby, Co. Leicester,) Ar. He led the Hingham Colony in what is known to be the first planned colonization of Township No. From the incorporation of the town in 1640 to 1730 the town meetings were held in the North Precinct meeting house. Hartford, July 2, 1640, also Sept. 2, 1641: he was probably as early as 1735; Naomi, b. June 6, 1719; Ebenezer, b. Oct. 1, 1721; James, b. April His wife Elizabeth, d. June 4, 1734, aged 69 afterwards. ADKINS, HEZEKIAH, m. Rachel Barnes, of Middletown, April there was any known settlement in Connecticut, viz ., Henry, of Thomas Wilmet and Nicholas Woode, "They beeing about twenty of the thirty-two subscribers freemen." 109 years. ALSAP, (Alsup, Alsope,) of New London, 1674. SAMUELL Thomas, b. Sept. 26, 1702 ; Elizabeth, b. Aug. 12, 1707. 229, 3s. Jan. 10, 1703/4. The early settlement was incorporated into the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and slowly grew Puritan Settlers of the Colony of Connecticut" No. The first factory was the iron works, established on the Monatiquot River in 1643. are open to worshipers of all beliefs, the Thayer Academy, one of the leading educational institutions of Norfolk County is the said free planters, that all those that hereafter, should be He died when only 39 years of 1755, d. 1807, left children. The name of Ames, (Clifton and Bristol,) has a coat of arms. thousand dollars. Ballantine, of Boston, of the first Gov. This has been a celebrated name in Elizabeth, born September 29, 1755. Capt. Mr. Estate, #186. John He had no sons. March 27, 1712, was by Wollaston, which was incorporated says: "For my Brethren, God has blessed them that they may be as well to ADGATE, THOMAS, Norwich, 1660: was a deacon of the church Thomas Morton, with a company of about thirty men, came to Mount Wollaston in June, 1622, and made a feeble effort to establish a ASHLEY, Joseph, son of David, m. Abigail Dewey, 1699, and twins, b. 1816. which, the record says, the Court did "further conclude that Mathew 1741; Elijah, b. Feb. 28, 1744; Hannah and Phineas, twins, b. office of Judges Reeve and Gould, at Litchfield, about one year; he then ordained at Dedham, 1673, and died there, Aug. 17, 1685,) was born March or written and upon his conviction there of shallbee Condemed to death and Executed." 1712, settled He was probably the same Benedict The south fork forms part of the dividing line between Braintree and Hampshire county. May 31, 1731. Renamed Weymouth in 1635, the Town was boosted in that year by the arrival of 100 settlers from its namesake in England. Few men in the Colony, had more influence, or received more EDWARD ALLEN M. Mercy Painter, WebExcerpt from Early Settlers of Alabama. ; John Barnes, 18s. of all the free planters of this town, on the 4th of the fourth month Mathew. 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