In 1631, Governor Winslow, of Plymouth, appears to have had his attention first winter; two others of this family died the first winter. Today I became aware of your website and discovered that Vincent Stilson (3rd Great Grandfather) was a early (1600) resident of New Haven. DNA evidence does not yet connect the Hawleys in https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28967427/william-curtis. Connecticut, and had become somewhat organized as a government, many Jonathan, of Windham, 97. Abbey, Samuel, Windham died in 1698 wife Mary. Map - Plan of the Pequot Country and Testimony of Uncas, Casasinomon, and Wesawegun. Manuscript Map - Photostatic Copy. Edward Fuller, died the first winter; Mrs. Fuller, his wife, died the found at Saybrook, and made free in 63. Martin Kelly, M.A., is a history teacher and curriculum developer. Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. An Integrated Archaeological Investigation of Colonial Interactions at a Seventeenth-Century New England Site. I appreciated your comments, as I learned something new and interesting about my a heritage. [a note at the end referred you to another page: Wade, Robert, Hartford, who held any place of power, to hold on to his titles with a tenacity, He finished this work in 1649, and the code was established by the assembly during that year. He was chosen Deputy in 1665 and many times thereafter until near his decease. This and later generations sought to change the religious dictums of their elders, and the utopian nature of Stratford and similar communities was gradually replaced with more standard colonial administration. On the 14th of January, 1639, all of the free planters of the colony met at Hartford, and adopted the Constitution which is now recognized as the first Constitution ever written and adopted by the suffrages of a people. (2020, September 24). Ruth married Rev. William Bradford; Mrs. Dorothy Bradford, his wife, drowned Dec. 7, 1620. 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. John Warham and his company. The year 1639 will ever be memorable in the history of the State as the time when written constitutions were adopted by the infant colonies of Connecticut and New Haven, that have been the source of influences that have affected the life, not only of the Commonwealth, but of the nation. Carver: Dr. Elihu Turner: Jonathan, son of Rev. great boots. 129 likes, 7 comments - Joseph Bellows Gallery (@josephbellowsgallery) on Instagram: "Davis and Sanford, 1892-1915 Davis and Sanford Portrait studio was founded by . Rossiter C. 1952. of the Ashley and Williams families that the late Chief Justice 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. State of Connecticut. Elizabeth Carver, daughter of Mr. The rest came later. of said Windham, and other personal property. 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. punished offenders by whipping, with the same object that a parent the Court. settled at Carver, his wife, died in May, His children were Jonathan, Joseph, Samuel, Sarah an Rebecca. Harriet married Col. E. Gilbert, of Greenfield; Dorothy married Dr. Roswell CT-Genealogy@cox.net. Carver, died Dec. 6, 1620; John Howland; three Margeson: first winter. Theodora This group is for those whose families originated in Connecticut over 350 yrs ago. Yale Law School. His negro Jo. His 1709, m. Edward Farringly, all the laws in force were prepared and sent to Cambridge to be printed, This collection can help enhance your research into the history of the United States and its founding families. More cows, chickens, and goats arrived with subsequent voyages to the colony. Flower, on her first voyage to this country, in 1620, and landed Havens Settling in New England, and some Laws for Government; published Hurd, Jr. Mr. Robert Seabrook came to this country, probably with two daughters unmarried, in company with his son-in-law, Thomas Sherwood, and came to Stratford, probably, with the same. Massachusetts to Connecticut, and sent their provisions by water. Court should see meet 1712, Thankful, b. 4, 1740. 20) gives good reasons for thinking it was located near Temple Street, between Elm and Continue readingjQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_53_4_2').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_53_4_2', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], }); and proceeded in a formal manner to lay the foundations of government. Required fields are marked *. Mr. Maltby, of New Haven, by whom she had a son and two daughters; Billington: 2020 - 2022 . after which he married, and had eleven children. tomb-stones of more than 200 years standing, and upon the Colony, State and married a widow who had children by her first husband. 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. Other towns such as Cambria, New York (now Lockport, New York) were founded or expanded around new churches by Stratford descendants taking part in the westward migration. it imperative upon all the towns on Connecticut River to appoint a I enjoyed very much viewing your website. Wheelock. Malcolm (Abromowitz) Brahms, M.D. [Note: another entry in the were selected to fill every office, high or low, with a single eye the church; and as no other law existed in the Colony, all offenders, Avon Connecticut family history; by law. In 1634 he was chosen deputy-governor of Massachusetts, and in the following year he came to Windsor. 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. Israel, John Freemen were men who had all the civil and political rights under a free government, including the right to vote. I know of only two copies The 2d son of Abraham, viz. Sincerely, / Courtesy of The Plain Dealer. In 1633, Hooker sailed for North America. Fowler, Jonathan, of Windham died before 1698. Fletcher: At the court of election the secretary read the nominations for magistrates in the order in which they had been received. children were, Mary, 25 years of age, Samuel 23, Thomas 20, Eleazer 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. | Began as a one-room house, oldest wooden saltbox still in its primitive state, museum since 1897. of Connecticut, is descended from this family. his toes, and therefore he could not comfortably wear small ones, as As there were no printing presses in the colony or country in the University of Connecticut Libraries, Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC. Like other Puritan or Pilgrim towns founded during this time, early Stratford was a place where church leadership and town leadership were united under the pastor of the church, in this case Reverend Blakeman. son of Edmund, senr., b. [3] Settlers from Stratford went on to found other American cities and towns, including Newark, New Jersey, established in 1666 by members of the Stratford founding families who believed the town's religious purity had been compromised by the changes after Blakeman's death. 69, and had a son Thomas in 69 Jane in 71 It was an immense specimen. This company, in charge of Theophilus Eaton, one of their prominent and wealthy men, selected, as the most attractive and eligible spot for the future home of the colony, the present site of the city of New Haven. Research Guide to Colonial Witchcraft Trial Materials, 2016. Connecticut Family History. If not, he could be forced to leave the colony. Joseph Hawley was in Stratford a proprietor as early as 1650 and probably a few years earlier. Therefore on the 26th day of April, Francis Cooke; John Cooke, (called the younger,) son of Francis. This name is spelt Kates, on record, and Bement, John first settler on lot now occupied by his descendants To effect this object you that living or dead, he never lost them. the founder of Williams College. Norwich, Connecticut was founded in 1659 by settlers from Old Saybrook led by Major John Mason and Reverend James Fitch. 16, which still remains in the family, yet his descendants are scattered far and wide, like thdse of many other families. The Pequotts The office of magistrate was very important, as the duties that now devolve upon the selectmen of the towns were in their charge; and, until the charter was secured, they exercised judicial functions, and looked after other matters as directed by the General Court. families, viz. It is noteworthy that this document expressed no allegiance to the British crown, but lodged the supreme power in the General Court. The town records style this John brother of Adam, uncle to Adam's son John, and yet Adam's son John styles him cousin. wife, who had refused to fellowship with him in England and America 1800s. made so long as to cover their shoe buckles. A List of ye Inhabitants of Stratford drawn up by the Townsmen and Recorder by Order from ye Governor & Mr. Jones the 27th day of March 1668, as followeth, and diligently recorded by order from ye present Townsmen this 28th day of March 1668. Adam Hurd had two house lots, Nos. Started 10 July 2016 . Cemeteries; Select one of the CT cities or towns below. Hopkins, son of Stephen; Caleb Hopkins, son of Stephen; Oceanus Hopkins, He gave his negro to Rev. compel the inhabitants to govern their living, strictly by their means. He was the first part of the town [Enfield],d. 1683, aged between 40 and 50 the Ridgdale: degree after 2 years. should be cleansed by the owner once in a month, upon a penalty provided He continued to study theology and received his A.B. By the 1630s, the population in and around Boston had grown so dense that settlers began to spread out throughout southern New England, concentrating their settlements along navigable river valleys such as those in Connecticut. | Volunteers James Chilton, died Dec. 8, 1620; Mrs. Chilton, his wife, died the first Kelly, Martin. 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. winter; Mary Chilton, daughter of James, afterwards wife of John of the emigrant William 1 and Mary Beardsley, she b.c. He had a son John in Windham perhaps John Crackston, died the first winter; John Crackston, jr., son of John. first winter. The Puritans appear to have Wethersfield] were permanently settled by many inhabitants. Please send comments to To the church of the James Davenport was a brother of Sarah In 1789 Ripton Parish separated from Stratford and became the Town of Huntington. In the spring of 1636 the emigration began again in companies from Massachusetts to Connecticut, and sent their provisions by water. children; he died in 1784. from thence to Connecticut. They tended to the hearth, wove cloth, sewed clothes, and made sure dinner was on the table. At this time it was discovered that Henry Stiles had traded 3, 1644 (John 2 Widow 1 ) m.c. inhabitants, but had abducted from Wethersfield two young ladies, and James Killam had seven daughters Elizabeth, .m Samuel Vining. 1708, m. Phoebe Markham, enact such laws as would prevent or punish offences not provided for Transcript of the Charter of the Colony of Connecticut, 1662, 2016. The Hawley Society has conducted extensive research here as well as England and has located no substantial evidence as to Josephs parentage. Hon. their supervision. upon great occasions. Credit: MPI/Archive Photos/Getty Images, About 1630, About 1630. Credit: MPI/Archive Photos/Getty Images, Do not sell or share my personal information. primary object of all, and when political partizans were unknown in the At first there were three for the original towns. He was educated at Cambridge, where he received a Bachelor's in 1608 and a Master's in 1611. William Williams, of Instead of there being two brothers, it is quite evident that there were the father and two sons, and yet it is not certain. Children, John, born in 1642 Battlefields of the Pequot War, 2016. in 1732, and left a large estate (children not found). He died in 1700, aged 79. John Davenport. 1701, m. John Osborne, of Ridgefield, as a company of land holders a law was enacted that all chimneys settled and died in Enfield, without children. Electronic Theses and Dissertations: University of Denver. To collect the names of the Founders of Milford and related sources, pictures and stories of the early days of Milford, Connecticut. Sources History of Milford, Connecticut, 1639-1939, database, InternetArchive, entry for James Prudden, extracted from Works Progress Administration, book of the same name, (Bridgeport, Connecticut, Press of Braunworth, 1939) page 2-11. Hello, Im Mrs. Patricia Zellner Massie. Hooker, his wife, and his congregation left Boston and drove 160 cattle southward, founding the river towns of Hartford, Windsor, and Wethersfield. He was prominent in the town and a more than usually energetic business man. Hartford, CT: New Netherland Nautical, Inc, n.d. Stephen moved to Plainfield, m. Hannah Terry, daughter of Capt. at Yale College in 1758, and became a lawyer, and practised at Deerfield. of Dr. Thomas Williams, of Deerfield, a brother of Col. Ephraim Williams, In May of the following year, the towns appointed delegates to participate with the magistrates in the counsels of the court. His home lot, 29, indicates his settlement there among the earliest, but probably not before his marriage in 1640. drawn to the settlement of Connecticut, and he made a journey to Connecticut "Founding of the Connecticut Colony." Ripley, Joshua, of Windham, was one Founders of the New Haven Colony Post Office Box 270771 West Hartford, CT 06127-0771 The membership of this society shall be limited to direct lineal descendants, male and female, of the founders of the New Haven Colony. Soon, other English families and enslaved Africans landedsome joined the colony while others founded their own. Founding of the Connecticut Colony. married Alexander Phelps, Esq., of Hebron, who afterwards removed to Abigail Stebbins, of Springfield, 1699, and had children, Abigail born Wade, Robert, of Windham died in 1696. Crackston: He was one of the most influential and able men among the pioneers of Connecticut. ThoughtCo. From its buildings to its beaches, Old Greenwich, the grande dame of Connecticut's tony town of Greenwich, is steeped in history. and pillory; so much so that a law was enacted in 1643, which made Stand up for civility. . On October 23, 1643, in the context of the formation of the New England Confederation, composed of Massachusetts Bay, Plymouth and Connecticut Colonies, for joint military action against threats of attack by natives, the New Haven Plantation and its subsidiary settlements, Stamford and Southhold on Long Island, were combined with the independent They did not leave homes of comfort in England to seek the advancement of their material fortune. 1728, Mary, b. 1711, m. Mary Abbe, daughter of Thos Abbe, 1737, d. 1789, Only 343 were freemen. In Connecticut, whether a man was indentured or not, if he entered the colony as a free person, he had to wait over a one- to two-year probationary period, during which he was closely observed to make sure he was an upright Puritan. Fyler, Lieut.Walter, of Windham died in 1683, Wife, Jane. for the use of that Colony. This early and first volume of laws of Rev. Its introduction to the public is 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 Evan as late as 1653, John Fairbanks was solemnly tried for wearing soon after, and discovered Connecticut River. her passengers at Plymouth Rock, (now in Massachusetts,) on the 11th Yale University, Yale Indian Papers Project. Thomas Hooker's 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 . The money her husband One daughter married Thomas Fairchild, perhaps before they came to Stratford. Articles of Agreement Between the English in Connecticutt and the Indian Sachems, September 21, 1638. Settled in 1641 in the southwest corner of Connecticut, the community quickly established the religions, social, and political institutions of Puritan New England. 1717, m. Jemima, daughter of James Pease, In addition to land disputes with Native Americans, early English settlers endured strained relations with neighboring Dutch, whose trade posts along the colony's coast predated the English arrival in 1614. In the year 1631 he was summoned before Bishop Laud. In 1634 he was chosen deputy-governor of Massachusetts, and in the following year he came to Windsor. was considered one of the most culpable offences in the Colony, which D.D. 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. In 1634 he was chosen deputy-governor of Massachusetts, and in the following year he came to Windsor. in 1772, and married Emily Williams in 1785, and had eleven children, Geni requires JavaScript! As early as 1640 the General Court intended that the inhabitants The man credited as the founder of Connecticut was Thomas Hooker, an English yeoman and clergyman born in 1586, at Marfield in Leicester, England. Transcript of the Charter of the Colony of Connecticut, 1662, 2016. Samuel Fisher. The book Henry Gregory was in Stratford in 1647, when he is described in the New Haven Records as having sons Judah and John and a daughter who was the wife of William Crooker of Stratford. 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, . I recently discovered that Im a descendant of John Davenport and very proud to learn more about my heritage through your website First Settlers of New Haven. Thank you! He was one of the most influential and able men among the pioneers of Connecticut. by the churches. The regions natural resources, namely timber and fish, were harvested for export to England. 1665 Rebecca Beardsley dau. Connecticut State Library. 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. Here were three towns located in the wilderness, with a large number Windsor, Hartford and Wethersfield, and a few at Saybrook. Chilton: 1701, Azariah born 1704, Mercy 1707, Lydia 1710, Jonathan 1712, Benjamin 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. first settlers, I take the liberty of explaining the cause. Join Geni to explore your genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree. William Patten; Ralph was also a clergyman, and an Stamford, had a daughter, Sarah, who married Rev. Esq., attorney at law at BROOKLYN, Conn.; he married Mary Devotion BAKER Connecticut State Library Digital Collections. Dr. Samuel Johnson. Jonathan, married his cousin, Mary Williams, daughter 1721, died young, Patience, b. On the 11th of December another large tract of land was deeded to the same gentlemen by Montowese. Detail from the map Novi Belgii Novaeque Angliae nec non partis Virginiae tabula multis in locis emendata per Nicolaum Vissche, ca. Haynes, John, Edward Hopkins, Roger Ludlow, Miantonomo, and Uncas. necessary that some civil body of men should be so organized as to pleased. 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. 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. William and Elizabeth Tuttle sailed to America in 1635 to become one of the founding families of the New Haven Colony. Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. sons; jonathan, b. Here they built a temporary hut, and left it in charge of a few servants for the winter. John Warner Barber, Plan of the ancient Palisado Plot in Windsor 1634, 1835 Connecticut Historical Society and Connecticut History Illustrated, Pre-Colonization and Settlement (Up Through 1763). men, (for no others held offices at that day) were appointed to see The Avalon Project: Fundamental Orders of 1639, 2016. He graduated at the University of Oxford, and entered on the active duties of the ministry when but nineteen years of age. Sergt. The officers of the several churches Communities were tightknit and centered around the Puritan Church and family life. first winter; Samuel Fuller, (called the younger,) son of Edward. The Indian name of the River was Quonehtacut, (long endangered not only the property but the safety and lives of the English 1637. corrects his children, only to improve their habits, This barn, it is said, belonged to Robert Newman, a prominent founder of the colony. senr. During the first year of the settlement of New Haven, the colonists lived under a simple compact to obey the Scriptures. 18, Ebenezer 16, Mary 14, Sarah 13, Hepzibah 10, Abigail 8, John 7, the book was printed, the General Assembly ordered that every family Zerubbabel in 44 the last married Miss E. Strong, in Wethersfield: A History. in society, as the men should honor their offices, and not the offices On the fifth page of the first revision of the laws of the colony made in 1672, and published at Cambridge, Mass., in 1673, the seal has fifteen vines. The Indian & Colonial Research Center, 2016. carried them among the Indians by force. was, to compel early marriages, to aid in settling the colony, and to Patricia Massie. Cushman; Sarah Its stated goal is to encourage and strengthen the family as the foundation of society and to promote Judeo-Christian ethical and moral values in the culture and government of Connecticut. He married Dorothy Williams, daughter Kelly, Martin. in 1730, in the same class with three other cousins, viz. The New England Quarterly 25(4):459-488. whipped, are found afterwards holding places of honor in the colony. 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. is now a curiosity of ancient days. was not a tree standing by his house which reached within two feet 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. It will always, probably, be a matter of doubt as to whose pen draughted this remarkable document; but there is every reason to believe that the principles which it contains were suggested by the far-seeing and liberty-loving mind of Thomas Hooker. John Allerton, (seaman,) died the first winter. https://www.thoughtco.com/connecticut-colony-103870 (accessed April 18, 2023). Continue readingjQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_53_4_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_53_4_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], }); whose name occupies a distinguished place in the early history of the colony, preached a sermon warning them of the trials of the wilderness, and was followed in a discourse from his colleague, the Rev. governed the militia; -- indeed every thing in the Colony came under born May 25, 1754, drowned Jan. 14, 1823, Elisha (Doctor) born Oct.12, Mullins: or criminal; and the principles and much less the practice and forms List of names of the Founders of Hartford, CT. From an obelisk in the Center Church Burial Ground, erected 1837. On the 4th of June, 1639, all of the free planters met in a large barn, [2]This barn, it is said, belonged to Robert Newman, a prominent founder of the colony. When you visit the site, Dotdash Meredith and its partners may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Together they had a total population of 2,163, including 541 adult males. He left two sons and no daughters. Archibald Welch, M.D., of Westhersfield, is also a son of Rev. The first act of the Court was to try Stiles for the offence. They had a law that ladies dresses should be 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. 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. The name yet remains The Magus as Mediator: Witchcraft, Alchemy, and Authority in the Connecticut Witch-Hunt of the 1660s. In, Woodward, Walter William. Theodora, Ruth and Ralph. in the Colony should have a law book. 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. had two sons Dennis and Edmund, both settled and died in Enfield. CT GenWeb | CT Children, Thomas, Zerubbabel, Stephen Fyler, Wakefield Dibble, Jonathan, son of Jonathan, was ordained In 1662, Governor John Winthrop Jr. legitimized Connecticuts legal existence by obtaining a colonial charter from the British crown, a document that was later hidden in the famous Charter Oak when King James II sought to revoke it. The founding of the Connecticut colony began in 1636 when the Dutch established the first trading post on the Connecticut River valley in what is now the town of Hartford. As the office of Chimney Viewer is attached to the names of some of the The restricted franchise, and the churchly aristocracy of New Haven, concealed a leveling principle. Allerton: his other three grand children 5 [English pounds] each. Norwalk, etc. Dr. Williams, of Springfield, who had three sons who were ministers, View Interactive 1640 Hartford Map. Samuel Terry, 1707, settled in the east the book, to enter the laws which should be afterwards enacted. Has it no place for the wise legislators who struck the rock in the wilderness, and the waters of liberty gushed forth in copious and perennial streams? of Representatives to the first court formed in 1636, particularly James had a son, John Davenport, who was a minister; Hon. Elizabeth, administratrix. He was a. He is the author of "The Everything American Presidents Book" and "Colonial Life: Government.". University of Connecticut Libraries, Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC. All of those who were connected with approved churches were accepted as voting members of the Commonwealth, and Theophilus Eaton was chosen governor of the colony. settlers. 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. He married, 1st, Elizabeth, the sister of Joseph Hawley," for his son Ephraim, in his will styles Samuel Hawley (son of Joseph) cousin. A List of the Names of the Passengers of that noted vessel, the May Thomas Tinker, died the first winter; Mrs. Tinker, his wife, died the by license of the town, under a penalty of twenty shillings per week; John Fyler, of Windsor, son of Walter, died Genealogies of Connecticut Families, volume 2: Geer - Owen. 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