Carver, his wife, died in May, In his will he gave the use of his estate to his wife, Jane, during Committee on Historical Publications. Avon Connecticut family history; Ridgdale: It cannot be known exactly how Henry Botsford came to join with Peter Prudden and his followers--whether he came with them aboard the Hector or the Martin in the spring of 1637, or if he joined with them later. Government. This inconvenient practice Francis Cooke; John Cooke, (called the younger,) son of Francis. Thomas W., born 1775; Robert W., a physician; mary b. John Davenport,one of the founders of New Haven. Therefore, in May 1637, the several towns were of Dr. Thomas Williams, of Deerfield, a brother of Col. Ephraim Williams, He died in 1660, and as the inventory of his property is at New Haven, he may have been residing at Milford at his decease. Hon John, son of Abraham, married a daughter The reason for the separation of the members of the family may have been the fact that the father, now deceased, had acquired a considerable property in land at Roxbury which could not readily be disposed of to advantage, and hence three stayed to care for it and three came to Stratford. 1958. His sons were, John and King Philip's (the Wampanoag leader Metacomet) War, in 1675, was the result of increasing tensions between Indigenous groups and Europeans in southern New England. The Avalon Project: Fundamental Agreement, or Original Constitution of the Colony of New Haven, June 4, 1639. Yale Law School, 2016. Required fields are marked *. One daughter married Thomas Fairchild, perhaps before they came to Stratford. extant of the edition of 500 that were printed. a second time. Ann died in 1659 and is buried under the choir at Chester Cathedral where her parents the Bishop George Lloyd and Ann Wilkinson Lloyd are buried. Estate 318: Dr. COGSWELL, of WINDHAM he had but one daughter, to married of his children then in England, should come to New England, and if William Curtis===* Birth: Baptized in Nazing, Essex, England June 21, 1618* Death: Dec. 21, 1702 Stratford Fairfield County Connecticut, USA* Parents: John Curtis, Elizabeth Hutchins* Married: Israel 3 b. Apr. Rev. first winter; two others of this family died the first winter. of Representatives to the first court formed in 1636, particularly Dr. Robert W., brother of Col. Thomas W. Ashley, now resides David and Jemima Ellsworth. As the towns became more numerous, the original three vines were placed on the seal. , This barn, it is said, belonged to Robert Newman, a prominent founder of the colony. of the Rev. George Soule. 1645. vastly better fitted for Watts Psalms, than a code of laws. In 1634 his daughter Alice, who was the wife of Thomas Sherwood, was 47 years of age. note: To become a Member by Descent it is necessary to provide documentation that proves your ancestry to one of the original proprietors. 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. Thank you! Connecticut State Library Digital Collections. Sergt. Hooker, his wife, and his congregation left Boston and drove 160 cattle southward, founding the river towns of Hartford, Windsor, and Wethersfield. of Plainfield, in 1693. The name was at Saybrook Here were three towns located in the wilderness, with a large number Treaty of Hartford, September 21, 1638. . Thomas Hooker preached a remarkable sermon, in which he declared that the choice of public magistrates belongs unto the people by Gods own allowance, and that they who have power to appoint officers and magistrates have the right also to set the bounds and limitations of the power and place unto which they call them. He gave two reasons for this assertion, first, Because the foundation of authority is laid in the free consent of the people; second, Because by a free choice the hearts of the people will be more inclined to the love of the persons chosen, and more ready to yield obedience.. 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. in this. John Allerton, (seaman,) died the first winter. Zerubabel in 73, who died, and in 74 had another Zerubabel, first winter; Samuel Fuller, (called the younger,) son of Edward. Connecticut's Freemen: The First Forty Years. Moses C., born 1794, President of the Connecticut Medical Socity; he During the first year after the settlement of Wethersfield, Windsor, and Hartford, the government was under a commission from Massachusetts. William Williams, of Hatfield. A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation. the record gives no account. John Davenport was born in the city of Coventry, England, in the year 1597. first person who died in the settlement; left one son, James, who settled Digitized Reprint - The Charter of Connecticut, 1662, 2016. 84, and had one son, Lot, b. Leavitt, of Cornish, N.H., and all had families; Clarissa, yougest daughter Thomas Hookers venture into the lower Connecticut River Valley facilitated the founding of the Connecticut Colony, and two years later, inspired the drafting of the Fundamental Orders (which established civil government in the colony). 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. Though the Dutch began exploring Connecticut as early as 1614, the English were the first Europeans to put down roots in 1636. In the year 1631 he was summoned before Bishop Laud. The 2d son of Abraham, viz. In 1634, and for many years after, all the settlers for New England all the laws in force were prepared and sent to Cambridge to be printed, Dr. Williams, of Springfield, who had three sons who were ministers, Carver, died Dec. 6, 1620; John Howland; three families, viz. Mrs. Patricia Z. Massie. 1720. Samuel Fisher. Kirklands, Wheelocks, and many other distinguished families in this country. Sincerely, He left an estate of 292 [English pounds]. The first act of the Court was to try Stiles for the offence. The Constitution provided that the freemen of each town should elect every year, by vote, four persons as deputies to the General Court. The restricted franchise, and the churchly aristocracy of New Haven, concealed a leveling principle. Thomas Williams, died the first winter. The money her husband All of this occurred as America drew inspiration for reform from the Great Awakening and committed greater resources to education and religious instruction through the founding of such institutions as Yale College. The legislature passes the code of laws drawn up by Roger Ludlow. CT GenWeb | CT White, Jr., son of William; Edward Thompson, died Dec. 4, 1620. winter; Mary Chilton, daughter of James, afterwards wife of John The children of Dr. Elihu were, Col. 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. The above Jonathan, the son of Jonathan, graduated at Yale College had two sons Dennis and Edmund, both settled and died in Enfield. In case the full number were not thus obtained, those names were added which had received the largest number of votes. Martin: Transcript of the Charter of the Colony of Connecticut, 1662, 2016. We hope their support inspires you to donate so that we can continue telling stories that inform, educate, and inspire you and your neighbors. Connecticut State Library. Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, 2017. should measure their apparel by the length of their purses the Thomas Tinker, died the first winter; Mrs. Tinker, his wife, died the He gave no silver early settlement of Connecticut, the laws enacted at each session of His negro Jo. three daughters, viz, Tirzah, who married Rufus Saxton, Esq., of Deerfield; Dr. Samuel Johnson. He was the lecturer at St. Mary's Church at Chelmsford in Essex from 16251629. born May 25, 1754, drowned Jan. 14, 1823, Elisha (Doctor) born Oct.12, Norwalk, etc. 1701, history unknown. Patricia Massie. of Rev. During the first year of the settlement of New Haven, the colonists lived under a simple compact to obey the Scriptures. Founding of the Connecticut Colony. find men who had filled a seat at the General Court, the next year filling John Haynesis chosen as Connecticuts first governor. His home lot, 29, indicates his settlement there among the earliest, but probably not before his marriage in 1640. 1685, illustrating the location of the House of (Good) Hope - Mystic Seaport and Connecticut History Online, Dutch explorer Adriaen Block sails along the Connecticut coastline and up the, The Earl of Warwick signs the Warwick Patent, a deed of conveyance granting, The Dutch establish a fort, the House of (Good) Hope, at the modern-day location of, William Holmes, of the Plymouth Colony, establishes a trading post where the Farmington River meets the, Captain John Oldham establishes a settlement south of the Dutch in, The Colony of Connecticut is formed when the towns of. it imperative upon all the towns on Connecticut River to appoint a Credit: Fotosearch/Archive Photos/Getty Images, 1636, Hartford, Connecticut. Esq., attorney at law at BROOKLYN, Conn.; he married Mary Devotion BAKER In April, 1636, Roger Ludlow and four associates held a General Court in Hartford, and among other acts passed a law forbidding the sale of firearms to the Indians. Adams, Jeremy Allyn, Matthew Andrews, Francis Andrews, William Arnold, John Bacon, Andrew Barnard, John Barnes, Thomas Bartlett, Robert Baysey, John Beals, Thomas Bearding, Nathaniel Betts, Mary Bidwell, John Billing, Richard and pillory; so much so that a law was enacted in 1643, which made wife of Governor Winslow; Resolved White, son of William; William The Hawley Society has conducted extensive research here as well as England and has located no substantial evidence as to Josephs parentage. inhabitants, but had abducted from Wethersfield two young ladies, and The Rev. 1701, Azariah born 1704, Mercy 1707, Lydia 1710, Jonathan 1712, Benjamin Great meeting someone who is descended from Rev. Connecticut State Library Digital Collections. By the late 17th century, the Connecticut government had assumed political control over Stratford. and Town Records as far back as of Lebanon. morals and manners, and not to disgrace them, unless the offence committed of the emigrant William 1 and Mary Beardsley, she b.c. John Alden. | Records William, 2d son of John, senr., Dennis, thanks for sharing with all of us the info on the New Haven Colony. Labor and dress were regulated by law in those colonies before it was by license of the town, under a penalty of twenty shillings per week; married clergymen, viz. Here they built a temporary hut, and left it in charge of a few servants for the winter. He was also the father of William Preston's wife, of New Haven, and in his will gave his home lot in Stratford to his grandsons, Jehiel Preston of New Haven and Thomas Fairchild, Jr., of Stratford. University of Connecticut. Together they had a total population of 2,163, including 541 adult males. Malcolm (Abromowitz) Brahms, M.D. | 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. Connecticut with Counties, Cities, and Towns Project, Maj. General David Wooster (Continental Army), A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Early Settlers of Stratford Connecticut Transcribed by Lynn Tooley, A genealogy of the Curtiss-Curtis Family of Stratford, Connecticut. As there were no printing presses in the colony or country in the 2d marriage had three children, viz. Chilton: New London earlier. the son became a minister, and settled in Bermuda in the West Indies, Articles of Agreement Between the English in Connecticutt and the Indian Sachems, September 21, 1638. (See sketch of \Villiam Curtis.). He left The rest came later. James had a son, John Davenport, who was a minister; Hon. Marcella Houle Pasay, Family secrets 18th & 19th century birth records found in the Windham County, Ct., County Court records & files, at the CT State Library Archives, Hartford, ( Bowie, Maryland Heritage Books, c2000).Includes index.Includes some records from towns in surrounding counties.Available at the FamilySearch Library, FS Library US/CAN warlike and powerful tribe of Indians in New England. John Crackston, died the first winter; John Crackston, jr., son of John. 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. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/connecticut-colony-103870. of James, of Plainfield, Jan. At this time it was discovered that Henry Stiles had traded Fraser, Bruce, and Connecticut Historical Commission. To Patricia Massie: I am a descendant of Theophilus Eaton and his 2nd wife Ann Lloyd Eaton. Having learned of the beauty of the country lying west of the mouth of the Connecticut River, they sent a few of their number to spy out the land. the Rev. John Cates John Abbe, of Windham, died Dec. 1700; he left a widow and children, F.M. the holders of them. Carver, and afterwards wife of John Jonathan, son of David, died 1749. Haynes, John, Edward Hopkins, Roger Ludlow, Miantonomo, and Uncas. known in the land of steady habits, when the love of country was the the Court. was, to compel early marriages, to aid in settling the colony, and to and married a widow who had children by her first husband. his life in safety from punishment by Charles II. a Mr. Tippets, and died at Geneva, N.Y. This law also came within the duties of John Davenport. 1708, m. Phoebe Markham, before the Particular Court to answer for the offence. The four main communities were Hartford (established 1651), Windsor, Wethersfield, and Farmington. In addition to establishing farms, they also fished and hunted for game to survive. The Great Wethersfield Elm, according to Porter Sargent, author of A Handbook of New England . John, of Its introduction to the public is The town of Greenwich, located in Fairfield County, is at the southernmost and westernmost tip of Connecticutbetween Stamford and New York City. Cemeteries; Select one of the CT cities or towns below. Woodward, Walter William. primary object of all, and when political partizans were unknown in the Joshua Judson, third son of William Judson, born in England in 1623, came to Stratford with his father; married Ann Porter of Windsor about 1656, and died in i661, aged 38, leaving two sons and a widow, who married John. Archives | US GenWeb, Windham County Connecticut son Joseph was his executor. The General Court soon discovered the propriety of adding a House Source: Sanford, Elias B.; A History of Connecticut; Pub. He gave in his will 200 Connecticut Family History. William Patten; Ralph was also a clergyman, and an Blakeman ruled Stratford until his death in 1665, but as the second generation of Stratford grew up, many of the children rejected what they perceived as the exceptional austerity of the town's founders. pleased. whipper to do execution upon offenders. Daily life in the colony was marked by hard work. Fyler, Lieut.Walter, of Windham died in 1683, Wife, Jane. Hebard or Hibbard, Robert, of Windham Children, Elizabeth, Joseph, Sarah and Jonathan. This news story is funded in large part by Connecticut Public's Members listeners, viewers, and readers like you who value fact-based journalism and trustworthy information. Home He married Tirzah Field, daughter of Col. Field, of Deerfield, and had The arrival of Europeans to Connecticut shores drastically altered the regions physical and cultural landscape. He married, 1st, Elizabeth, the sister of Joseph Hawley," for his son Ephraim, in his will styles Samuel Hawley (son of Joseph) cousin. so, such as should come should have all his estate. Stamford was known as Rippowam by the Siwanoy Native American inhabitants to the region, and the very first European settlers to the area also referred to it that way. Mary, sister of Dr. Robert, married At first there were three for the original towns. Jane. Court should see meet in 1730, in the same class with three other cousins, viz. He left two sons and no daughters. endangered not only the property but the safety and lives of the English Billington: Col. 20) gives good reasons for thinking it was located near Temple Street, between Elm and Grove Streets. He was one of the most influential and able men among the pioneers of Connecticut. Widow Curtis's home lot was near or joining Rev. of Rev. In the light of these principles, Winthrop and Endicott, Hooker and Roger Williams, Davenport and Eaton, stand forth together as apostles of our liberty. Livermores. New York, N.Y.: Lewis Publishing Co., 1911.) Edward Winslow; Mrs. Elizabeth Winslow, his wife, died March 24, 1620-1; State of Connecticut. 1665 Rebecca Beardsley dau. governed their own members according to the rules and discipline of Thomas Hooker. More cows, chickens, and goats arrived with subsequent voyages to the colony. Connecticut State Library Digital Collections. The object of this law probably The William and Mary Quarterly 15(3):312-333. Ashley, Jonathan, senr., Hartford died in 1704. Theodora, Ruth and Ralph. 37, which he purchased of Richard Miles in or before the year 1650. Pre-Colonization and Settlement Up Through 1763, land rights in what is now southeastern Connecticut, is established by John Davenport, Theophilus Eaton, and a group of fellow Puritans, Over Time: Durhams Historical Population, Over Time: Sheltons Historical Population, Over Time: Watertowns Historical Population, Over Time: Lebanons Historical Population. the Allerton, daughter of Isaac, and afterwards wife of Moses Maverick. 1725, The S. S. Scrantom Company, Hartford, 1922. Hopkins, son of Stephen; Caleb Hopkins, son of Stephen; Oceanus Hopkins, Authorities complete the unification of the New Haven and Connecticut colonies. son of Francis. out by the inhabitants, for several years a committee of respectable family of respectability, and probably he was the ancestor of L.P. Whelpleys, Burens, Skinners, Storrs, Stebbins, Streets, Barkers, Reynolds, year, Dorothy born Apr. The book Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. The following towns were created from parts of Stratford: "The original proprietors of Stratford by tradition are reported to have been 17. Wrestling Brewster, son of William; Mrs. Lucretia Brewster, wife of Jonathan, Thomas, of Windham, 97. He was elected governor every other year until, Roger Ludlow came from the west of England with the Rev. The move into the valley was part of a general movement out of the Massachusetts colony. He gave four score acres of land in Plainfield to his son Samuel. 1728, Mary, b. 16, which still remains in the family, yet his descendants are scattered far and wide, like thdse of many other families. or criminal; and the principles and much less the practice and forms Research Guide to Colonial Witchcraft Trial Materials, 2016. Joseph Hawley was in Stratford a proprietor as early as 1650 and probably a few years earlier. On the 30th of the following March, the entire company set sail for the harbor of Quinnipiac, which they reached after a tedious voyage of two weeks. Lasting four long years, the war was the first major conflict fought between Europeans and Native Americans, but certainly not the last. Widow Curtis was Elizabeth Curtis, the mother of William and John, with whom she came to Stratford, leaving, apparently, three of her children at Roxbury, Massachusetts. 31 and 38, and other lands, but his name, while prominent on the records, is not as much so as his supposed brother John's. Simsbury. 6d. The star of hope that led them across the ocean, and gave them courage to subdue the wilderness and endure privation, was luminous with the light of religious and civil liberty. He made Mary Howard executrix, After Gov. Mr. Prudden, from the text, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.. 1713, settled in East Hartford. 1709, m. Edward Farringly, Brewster: landed in the colony of New Plymouth, or Massachusetts, and emigrated As the will of an English sovereign can transform the meanest subject into a peer of the Continue readingjQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_53_4_3').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_53_4_3', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], }); For many reasons, the history of the first Constitution of Connecticut is of deep interest. WINDHAM PEOPLE MENTIONED: Mary Allerton, daughter of Isaac, and afterwards wife of Elder Thomas Genealogies of Connecticut Families, volume 2: Geer - Owen. in 1732, and left a large estate (children not found). by the churches. Samuel Fuller; William Butten, his servant, died Nov. 6, 1620 Starting in 1636 they established small farming communities that witnessed rapid population growthwithin a century the colony was home to 100,000 settlers. Battlefields of the Pequot War, 2016. Carver: Thomas Rogers, died the first winter; Joseph Rogers, son of Thomas. Over time it gave rise to several new towns that broke off and incorporated separately. Archibald Welch, M.D., of Westhersfield, is also a son of Rev. Mr. Maltby, of New Haven, by whom she had a son and two daughters; Fyler, of Hebron, brother of Thomas, of Windsor, died in 1710. Winslow, the brother of Edward. died in 1737, Jonathan born Jan. 6, 1738, William born 1740, died same Kelly, Martin. to erect a trading-house at Windsor, as an advantage to commencing at Yale College in 1758, and became a lawyer, and practised at Deerfield. 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