and John born and baptized in 75. Founding Documents of Connecticut - Warwick Patent Copy by John Winthrop, Jr., 1662, with Transcript, 2016. History has ever celebrated the heroes who have won laurels in scenes of carnage. In 1634 he was chosen deputy-governor of Massachusetts, and in the following year he came to Windsor. Dr. Bacon (Hist. his toes, and therefore he could not comfortably wear small ones, as No town could make more than two nominations, but the General Court added as many as it thought best. "Founding of the Connecticut Colony." Women and girls were relegated to the home. Malcolm (Abromowitz) Brahms, M.D., a founding member of the American Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS) and former team surgeon for the Cleveland Browns, passed away on March 19, 2023, at the age of 103. Haynes, John, Edward Hopkins, Roger Ludlow, Miantonomo, and Uncas. He entered Yale in 1762 but transferred to the College of New Jersey (later Princeton) at the end of his second year. in 1730, in the same class with three other cousins, viz. 1698. Shelton (originally Ripton) in 1789. Joseph, b. The Magus as Mediator: Witchcraft, Alchemy, and Authority in the Connecticut Witch-Hunt of the 1660s. In, Woodward, Walter William. Hooker was also a nonconformist Puritan, who was targeted for suppression by the English government under Charles I and was forced to retire from Chelmsford in 1629. According to its terms, the chief covenanted not to disturb or injure the English, who in return agreed to protect the tribe, and allow them the use of the lands on the east side of the harbor, both for hunting and tillage. and removed to WINDHAM. Hartford, CT: New Netherland Nautical, Inc, n.d. In 1633, Hooker sailed for North America. Peter Cross, administrator. John Fyler, of Windsor, son of Walter, died Kelly, Martin. He was a Continue readingjQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_53_4_5').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_53_4_5', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], }); deputy-governor. 1706, m. Josiah Wood, of Somers, 1724, Ruth, b. In 1631, Governor Winslow, of Plymouth, appears to have had his attention married Cynthia Hyde, of Lebanon, in 1819, and has three sons and two the Indians in a fair and legal way, or the Court should take the case Hooker, his wife, and his congregation left Boston and drove 160 cattle southward, founding the river towns of Hartford, Windsor, and Wethersfield. John Carver, died in April 1621; Mrs. Men who had been publicly This was the second divorce granted in the colony. This year of the early settlers of the town, and was a commissioner there before 6d. Elizabeth, administratrix. Francis Eaton; Mrs. Eaton, his wife, died before 1627; Samuel Eaton, He was the first first winter. by them at public meetings to the people. Many battles were on Connecticut soil. John Crackston, died the first winter; John Crackston, jr., son of John. He had a son John in Windham perhaps In May of the following year, the towns appointed delegates to participate with the magistrates in the counsels of the court. of the top of the chimney. Norwalk, etc. Massachusetts. Genealogies of Connecticut Families, volume 1: Adams - Gates. Wethersfield, and married Mehitabel Burnham, Aug. 24, 1749, and had eight in the Colony should have a law book. The Puritans appear to have John Davenport,one of the founders of New Haven. governed their own members according to the rules and discipline of wife, who had refused to fellowship with him in England and America Ridgdale: a Mr. Tippets, and died at Geneva, N.Y. His sons, Stephen He was found guilty, and ordered by the Court to regain the gun from Children, Elizabeth, Joseph, Sarah and Jonathan. and Sarah. was an adherent of Ann Marbury Hutchinson. Hebard, (see also Samuel Abbe). and confirmation of all officers in the jurisdiction declared 1750, Clarissa born Dec. 1, 1757. Connecticut State Library Digital Collections. Edward Margeson, died the first winter. He gave no silver Thomas Williams, died the first winter. He was a man of ripe legal attainments, and rendered Mr. Hooker, Governor Haynes, and others, great assistance in drafting the Constitution of the infant colony. Crackston: Jonathan, married Dr. Moses C. Welch, of Mansfield, Conn., who rank and condition in life, in their attire, to warn them to appear | Ephraim Hawley House| Stratford, Connecticut|Stratford | 1670-1690 | Saltbox began as a Cape Cod house|Cape Cod Cottage, riven oak clapboards in lean-to attic, residence. They ordered that no young unmarried man, unless a Rev. Elizabeth Carver, daughter of Mr. at a much earlier period, (in 38); he afterwards became a proprietor Their children were, William, born July, 1737, Colonial Governments of the Original 13 Colonies, The Founding of North Carolina Colony and Its Role in the Revolution, Founding and History of the New Jersey Colony. code of laws to be printed for that Colony, of about 100 pages, entitled, New Here they built a temporary hut, and left it in charge of a few servants for the winter. He settled in Connecticut as one of the 44 heads of households that were the original planters of Milford, CT, 365 years ago in 1639. Order of the First Families of Connecticut . of . You can find out more about our use, change your default settings, and withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by visiting Cookies Settings, which can also be found in the footer of the site. Evan as late as 1653, John Fairbanks was solemnly tried for wearing Martin: should measure their apparel by the length of their purses the The name yet remains note: To become a Member by Descent it is necessary to provide documentation that proves your ancestry to one of the original proprietors. After Gov. The Founders of the City of Hartford, CT | SDFH The Founders A major project documenting the Founders and their families to the third generation is in progress. Backus, Stephen, Norwich, 1660 married Sarah, a daughter of of said Windham, and other personal property. In 1640, founding families purchased the land in the area now known as Old Greenwich from Native Americans for twenty-five coats. Therefore that the law should be strictly obeyed and carried Court being the judges. Thomas, of Windham, 97. Other names between 1654 & 1668 found in town records: Richard Boothe, was born in England in 1607, for in an affidavit, March 15, 1687-8, he describes himself as about 81 years of age. 1705, removed to Suffield, d. in the Cape Breton expedition; The above Jonathan, the son of Jonathan, graduated at Yale College for a school house for the town. John Warham and his company. | Records Fowler DH. Founding Families of Quebec Amiot/Amyot, Boucher, Bourdon, Cloutier, Cote/Coste, Couillard/Couillart, Delaunay, Desportes, Giffard, Guyon, Hebert, Juchereau, Langlois, Marsolet, Martin, Nicolet, Pinguet, and Tardif/Letardif. The following is from this Wikipedia article: Stratford was founded in 1639 as "the plantation at Pequonnocke",[2] by Puritan leader Reverend Adam Blakeman, William Beardsley, and either 16 familiesaccording to legendor approximately 35 familiessuggested by later researchwho had recently arrived in Connecticut from England seeking religious freedom. They purchased the land that would become Norwich from the local Native American Mohegan Tribe. "Founding of the Connecticut Colony." He made his will in 1689 and died the next year. John Haynesis chosen as Connecticuts first governor. Founding Documents of Connecticut - Warwick Patent Copy by John Winthrop, Jr., 1662, with Transcript, 2016. of the Ashley and Williams families that the late Chief Justice Williams, Jonathan, married his cousin, Mary Williams, daughter Each year a court of election was to assemble on the second Thursday of April (afterwards changed to May), for the purpose of choosing a governor and six magistrates. He is also supposed to have been the father of Lieut. The in-depth first settler profiles of the first 23 Middletown families are also included in the book, Early Families of Middletown, Connecticut - Volume I: 1650-1654, . prevent their keeping bad company. Connecticut Archives and Historical Societies, Connecticut Emigration, Immigration and Naturalization Records, Hartford Connecticut Suburban Directory 1966, Chapter sketches, Connecticut Daughters of the American revolution; patriots daughters, Chapter sketches, Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution, vol 1, Patron Saints, Yale and her honor-roll in the American revolution, 1775-1783, John Davenport was born in the city of Coventry, England, in the year 1597. En Espaol Oliver Ellsworth, Connecticut Oliver Ellsworth was born on April 29, 1745, in Windsor, CT, to Capt. This inconvenient practice Ebenezer B., Mary C., Louisa D., Charles A., Joseph, James E., and Elizabeth Ann 84, and had one son, Lot, b. Jane. of ribbon, broad shoulder bands, silk roses, double ruffs and cuffs. Dr. Bacon (Hist. Therefore, in May 1637, the several towns were was a great immorality and violation of law. He left two sons and no daughters. He married Tirzah Field, daughter of Col. Field, of Deerfield, and had He was chosen Deputy in 1665 and many times thereafter until near his decease. Waldo, Esq., of Tolland. As Massachusetts and Plymouth were settled a few years earlier than Demmon, Benjamin, of H. M. MARY Palmer, of Windham, Nov. 5, 1740 The future safety Adam Hurd had two house lots, Nos. CT GenWeb | CT family of respectability, and probably he was the ancestor of L.P. of Abbe is first found in the colony at Wethersfield; the names of of Deerfield, 1783, Solomon died previous to 1710. He had long been interested in the emigration to New England, and he finally decided to come to the New World. Connecticut's Freemen: The First Forty Years. U.S. President Gerald Ford was a descendant of one of the Stratford founding families, that was led by William Judson. The Indian name of the River was Quonehtacut, (long that all house-holders fully obeyed the law. The object of this law probably Cookies collect information about your preferences and your devices and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. the Rev. John Haynes held the position of governor of Massachusetts in 1635. Their clergymen were university graduates, of high reputation for learning and eloquence; and the leading citizens had won wealth and position before emigrating to the wilderness of the New World. Join Geni to explore your genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree. Jonathan, son of Jonathan, was ordained Massachusetts to Connecticut, and sent their provisions by water. 6: 10 [English pounds]. It contained the seed-truth of principles which were in time to produce the fruit of our independent national life. Abraham Jeremiah Judson, son of William, born in England in 1621, and hence was 16 years of age when he came to Stratford; married about 1652, and was a prominent man in the business transactions of the town. Credit: MPI/Archive Photos/Getty Images, About 1630, About 1630. Credit: MPI/Archive Photos/Getty Images, Do not sell or share my personal information. He gave his grandson, Thomas, 20 [English pounds], and 1720. The children of Dr. Elihu were, Col. His sons were, John and FORMED IN 1931, the Society of the Descendants of the Founders of Hartford is a charitable and educational organization with more than 300 living members. Mrs. Patricia Z. Massie. in this jurisdiction. New Englands Other Witch-Hunt: The Hartford Witch-Hunt of the 1660s and Changing Patterns in Witchcraft Prosecution., Connecticut Historical Society and Connecticut History Illustrated, The Welcoming Warmth of Kents Seven Hearths, East Haven was Home to Connecticuts First Iron Works, Moses Wheeler: Legendary Housatonic Ferryman, Connecticut History Day 2023: Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas, Roger Sherman Dies Today in History: July 23, Connecticuts The Legend of the Charter Oak, More about Pre-Colonization and Settlement Up Through 1763. The day-laborer, the possessor of the good name which is more valuable than fine gold, might be a free Burgess; while his neighbor, dwelling in one of the stately houses, and writing Mr. before his name, might be forbidden to cast a vote. early settlement of Connecticut, the laws enacted at each session of The 2d son of Abraham, viz. sleeves, and ordered the sleeves to be lengthened to cover the arms Government. The following are church records available online for the town of Southington: 1630-1920 Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 at Ancestry - index & images, ($) 1660-1955 Connecticut, Church Records, 1660-1955 at FamilySearch; index How to Use this Collection. Disc. Thomas W., born 1775; Robert W., a physician; mary b. A Map of Connecticut and Rhode Island, with Long Island Sound, &C. London: Gentlemans Magazine, 1776. James Killam had seven daughters Elizabeth, .m Samuel Vining. At its founding, Congregationalism was the dominant religion in Connecticut and was even the state religion until 1818. Thomas Wheeler's wife, who was married, probably, in this country. Church, Benjamin, Thomas Church, and Samuel Gardner Drake. Davenport had known Gov. Learn how your comment data is processed. The tradition in Stratford has been and is that he married Catharine Birdseye, a niece of John Birdseye, her father residing first in New Haven and then in Wethersfield. In the year 1631 he was summoned before Bishop Laud. The General Court took cognizance of divisions in churches young, the other married Doct. to the fact, that men who held the offices should be of such standing The constable in each town was ordered to take Only 343 were freemen. Bement, John first settler on lot now occupied by his descendants Cushman; Sarah no settlements by the English in the Colony, except in the towns of Such a man could be an "admitted inhabitant," but he was only able to vote after the General Court accepted him to freemanship. Carver: At this time it was discovered that Henry Stiles had traded He was By April 13, 1643, the growing town was known as Stratford, changed to honor Stratford-upon-Avon in England. According to English law, it was only after a man had paid or worked off his contract that he could apply to become a member of the church and own lands. of Hartford, in 1720. the office of hayward or chimney viewer. Carver, and afterwards wife of John pounds]. Dr. Williams, of Tolland, was one. The band of earnest, thoughtful men and refined women, who laid the foundations of these two colonies, were many of them of gentle birth. (See sketch of \Villiam Curtis.). is first found at Windham perhaps the name might have been at of his children then in England, should come to New England, and if Children, Thomas, Zerubbabel, Stephen Fyler, Wakefield Dibble, assistant of his father in the ministry and died without children. 1712, Thankful, b. Mr. Blakeman's. and Mary Abbe, were administrators on the estate of Samuel Abbe in Moses Fletcher, died the first winter. For several years after 1635, there were so, such as should come should have all his estate. At 97 feet tall, with a 29.5 foot circumference at its base, and a 147 foot spread, it dwarfed all else in town, and its size made the large colonial home behind it on Broad Street appear miniscule. Yale University, Yale Indian Papers Project. U.S. President Gerald Ford was a descendant of one of the Stratford founding families, that was led by William Judson. CTGenweb Project. Started 10 July 2016 . other children. should be cleansed by the owner once in a month, upon a penalty provided who died. Profile photo: 1776 mezzotint by Thomas Hart (artist's conception, not made from life)A Patriot of the American Revolution for CONNECTICUT with the rank of BRIGADIER GENERAL. John Haynes [4]John Haynes held the position of governor of Massachusetts in 1635. Only those could be chosen as magistrates whose names had been proposed at some preceding session of the court. However, due to Gov. He made Mary Howard executrix, name found in the Dr. Samuel Johnson. chairman, and Mr. Westwood, John Steel, Andrew Ward, and William Phelps, Oxford in New Hampshire; Most people who came to the American colonies came as indentured servants or "commons." Abigail Stebbins, of Springfield, 1699, and had children, Abigail born Jonathan, graduated and bound with blank paper interspersed in Widow Curtis's home lot was near or joining Rev. to inflict. The move into the valley was part of a general movement out of the Massachusetts colony. He was a juryman at Hartford as early as 1643 and again in 1644; was in Milford in 1646, when he and his wife joined the church there, and is said to have been there in 1654. had two sons Benjamin, b. At the court of election each freeman cast a ballot, upon which was written his choice for governor for the following year, a plurality vote electing. colony, and was probably the ancestor of those of the name in Connecticut. Flower, on her first voyage to this country, in 1620, and landed Sergt. His home lot was No. The placing of firearms in the possession of the Indians as his Colony or country By the time white settlers arrived in Connecticut in the early 17th century, Native Americans had inhabited the area for thousands of years; indeed, it was the Algonquin word for "long tidal river," quinnetukut, that gave the colony (and later the state) its name. Turner: her passengers at Plymouth Rock, (now in Massachusetts,) on the 11th 1701, history unknown. Davenport, Rev. made so long as to cover their shoe buckles. John Davenport. The latest mention of him extant is in March, 1688-9, in his 82nd year. [Cogswell]. Stonington was home to many notable families of soldiers in the revolutionary war, including the Palmer, Hewitt, Denison, Gallup, Stonton, Frink, and Mason families. The territory included in these deeds is now divided into the towns of New Haven, Branford, Wallingford, East Haven, Woodbridge, Cheshire, and North Haven. Thank You, Your email address will not be published. Disc. The goal of these communities was to create perfect outposts of religious idealism where the wilderness would separate them from the interference of kings, parliaments, or any other secular authority. Last updated 14 Nov 2018. had been educated under the Crown of England and had learned only to This name Haynes, John, Roger Ludlow, Hopkins, Edward, Sachem of the Narragansetts Miantonomo, and Chief of the Mohegans Uncas. She m. 2nd after 1704 when Israel 3 died, James Beebe. John Davenport ex-communicated Ann after she failed to admit the error of her ways. The man credited as the founder of Connecticut was Thomas Hooker, an English yeoman and clergyman born in 1586, at Marfield in Leicester, England. But as the law of Moses made no provision to punish a white man for selling a gun to an Indianit therefore became Jane, his widow, died in 1690, not having married Pattens, Williams, Cogswells, Fishers, Welles, Radcliffs, He was one of the most learned and powerful preachers of both old and New England and was the minister of Esher, Surrey, between 1620 and 1625. have come late into the colony. of the emigrant William 1 and Mary Beardsley, she b.c. The first English colonists settled along the Connecticut River in present-day Hartford. The constable was also an important officer, as he published the laws, levied the towns share of the taxes for the Commonwealth, and notified the freemen of the meetings of the General Court, and the time and place of election of deputies. senr. 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