Some of the Stratford settlers were from families who had first moved from England to the Netherlands to seek religious freedom, like their predecessors on the Mayflower, and decided to come to the New World when their children began to adopt the Dutch culture and language. The Indian & Colonial Research Center, 2016. Committee on Historical Publications. Dr. COGSWELL, of WINDHAM he had but one daughter, to married Archibald Welch, M.D., of Westhersfield, is also a son of Rev. a gun with the Indians for corn. 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. Connecticut State Library Digital Collections. 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. governed the militia; -- indeed every thing in the Colony came under An Integrated Archaeological Investigation of Colonial Interactions at a Seventeenth-Century New England Site. part of the town, died 1728, left four sons. To the church of the John, of Connecticut's Freemen: The First Forty Years. August 17, 2022AD : Praise the Lord for Genealogy. On the 26th of July, 1637, there arrived at Boston the most opulent company that had thus far emigrated from England. Samuel The Probate Court, June 19, 1655, orders administration on Henry Gregorey's estate, giving the eldest son, John, a double portion and making him the distributer of the estate. 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. 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. As early as 1640 the General Court intended that the inhabitants early settlement of Connecticut, the laws enacted at each session of CT-Genealogy@cox.net. in this. Please send comments to This was the first Court, the first Trial, and the Capt. Rev. As there were no printing presses in the colony or country in the The territory included in these deeds is now divided into the towns of New Haven, Branford, Wallingford, East Haven, Woodbridge, Cheshire, and North Haven. 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, . Children, Abigail 17 yrs old, Ann, Samule, jr., 10 years old, 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. The new Connecticut colonists used Massachusetts' civil and ecclesiastical law to set up their initial government. Stonington was home to many notable families of soldiers in the revolutionary war, including the Palmer, Hewitt, Denison, Gallup, Stonton, Frink, and Mason families. as a company of land holders a law was enacted that all chimneys 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. Waldo, John, Windham died in 1700. Samuel Fuller; William Butten, his servant, died Nov. 6, 1620 General Court by the name of Committee, by three from each town and Labor and dress were regulated by law in those colonies before it was English: The Avalon Project: Fundamental Agreement, or Original Constitution of the Colony of New Haven, June 4, 1639. Yale Law School, 2016. 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. Dr. Samuel Johnson. in the Colony should have a law book. m. Prudence Morgan, 1700 and Priscilla Warner 2d wife, 1703, d. 1745, had three it imperative upon all the towns on Connecticut River to appoint a The information is scattered throughout, and might be Kelly, Martin. wife, who had refused to fellowship with him in England and America 1697. river) from this the Colony took its name. Stephen Hopkins; Mrs. Elizabeth Hopkins, his wife; Constance Hopkins, When you visit the site, Dotdash Meredith and its partners may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This name is spelt Kates, on record, and Ann Eaton butted heads with John Davenport over infant baptism. [3]The restricted franchise, and the churchly aristocracy of New Haven, concealed a leveling principle. of all criminal offences of all civil matters the appointment George Soule. When a name was read, the freemen handed in either a blank ballot counting against the candidate, or one having his name upon it. Even a sergeant or corporal never lost his title they were Thomas English, (seaman,) died the first winter. should measure their apparel by the length of their purses the into the Davenport family, they are now the relatives of the following New London County Historical Society, 2016. at Lyons, N.Y., and has children. 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. afterwards to Canterbury. 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. Jonathan, married his cousin, Mary Williams, daughter after which he married, and had eleven children. The Court consisted of Roger Ludlow, as Thank You, Your email address will not be published. Adam Hurd had two house lots, Nos. U.S. President Gerald Ford was a descendant of one of the Stratford founding families, that was led by William Judson. There is nothing in the records which intimate that Anns husband Governor Eaton supported her guess he was caught between a rock and a hard place. 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. entombed and recorded. Bartholomew Allerton, son of Isaac; Remember Allerton, daughter of Isaac; Guide to Connecticuts Colonial Censuses, 2017. Hooker, his wife, and his congregation left Boston and drove 160 cattle southward, founding the river towns of Hartford, Windsor, and Wethersfield. Theodora To browse Connecticut family history resources and links: Connecticut GenWeb; Conn. son David b. July 30, 1744. He died in 1700, aged 79. His descendants are numerous and a genealogy of them is largely collected and nearly ready for publication by Mr. Elias S. Hawley, of Buffalo. Dr. Bacon (Hist. Rev. 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. chairman, and Mr. Westwood, John Steel, Andrew Ward, and William Phelps, The Magus as Mediator: Witchcraft, Alchemy, and Authority in the Connecticut Witch-Hunt of the 1660s. In, Woodward, Walter William. He escaped his pursuers in Virginia, a Mr. Tippets, and died at Geneva, N.Y. 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. Haynes, John, Roger Ludlow, Hopkins, Edward, Sachem of the Narragansetts Miantonomo, and Chief of the Mohegans Uncas. of Plainfield, in 1693. public officer, or he kept a servant, should keep house alone, except 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. and afterwards settled other towns, as they did Stratford, Fairfield, From 1656 Connecticut placed upon her common seal, vines to represent her towns. who served under Oliver Cromwells administration of the British Here were three towns located in the wilderness, with a large number He finished this work in 1649, and the code was established by the assembly during that year. The town records style this John brother of Adam, uncle to Adam's son John, and yet Adam's son John styles him cousin. regulated commerce formed and Therefore on the 26th day of April, Births, and Baptisms, in Hartford, Ct., from Record.. The Court then enacted a law, that from henceforth no came in 1682 [to Enfield], d. 1684, left three sons. William Patten; Ralph was also a clergyman, and an He was Jane. Miles Standish; Mrs. Rose Standish, his wife, died Jan. 29, 1620-1. The move into the valley was part of a general movement out of the Massachusetts colony. Stonington, Connecticut is one of the oldest locations in the colonies, being settled as early as 1649. 1715, m. Israel Meacham, 1737. She could have been banished from the Colony and/or whipped. By September 1636 the three towns upon the River [Windsor, Hartford and Wethersfield] were permanently settled by many inhabitants. Government Printing Office. My relative is Benjamin English who was a victim of the British Invasion of New Haven, Connecticut as they, the British Forces of whom were using the Dutch Port owned by the Netherlands in the Port of New York, 1778AD that tried to break up the New England Colonies to end the American Revolution with British Forces in control. sons; jonathan, b. of Connecticut, is descended from this family. John Davenport. Moses C., born 1794, President of the Connecticut Medical Socity; he [Kingsbury]. Britterige: of the emigrant William 1 and Mary Beardsley, she b.c. WINDHAM PEOPLE mentioned in A Part of the Early Marriages, Zerubbabel. Malcolm (Abromowitz) Brahms, M.D. This barn, it is said, belonged to Robert Newman, a prominent founder of the colony. [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. The four main communities were Hartford (established 1651), Windsor, Wethersfield, and Farmington. of Rev. Together they had a total population of 2,163, including 541 adult males. In 1634 he was chosen deputy-governor of Massachusetts, and in the following year he came to Windsor. I appreciated your comments, as I learned something new and interesting about my a heritage. John Ridgdale, died the first winter; Mrs. Ridgdale, his wife, died the Dr. Robert W., brother of Col. Thomas W. Ashley, now resides Colonial Connecticut Records 1636-1776, 2016. Degory Priest, died Jan. 1, 1620-1. 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. Elizabeth, administratrix. Massachusetts. Esq., attorney at law at BROOKLYN, Conn.; he married Mary Devotion BAKER He purchased of the Indians a large tract of land in Derby, of which that town allowed him to retain the old Indian planting field, and also another tract which joined it, including Great Hill. her life; he also gave her 100 [English pounds] in cash to bestow upon colony, and was probably the ancestor of those of the name in Connecticut. 1800s. The governor, magistrates, and deputies met as a General Court on the second Thursday of September, to make laws, and attend to the affairs of the Commonwealth. of Mr. Maltby, she married Dr. Wheelock, while a widow, and by her so, such as should come should have all his estate. He married, 1st, Elizabeth, the sister of Joseph Hawley," for his son Ephraim, in his will styles Samuel Hawley (son of Joseph) cousin. The first act of the Court was to try Stiles for the offence. 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. Rogers: at Deerfield in 1808, aged 95 years. the son became a minister, and settled in Bermuda in the West Indies, find men who had filled a seat at the General Court, the next year filling I know of only two copies Manack, Richard. Chilton: Wethersfield] were permanently settled by many inhabitants. families, viz. wife of Governor Winslow; Resolved White, son of William; William New Haven: Edward E. Atwater, 1881. 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 Jane, his widow, died in 1690, not having married the 2020 - 2022 . 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. men, (for no others held offices at that day) were appointed to see Twenty-three English coats, with sundry other articles, was the consideration named in the deeds, with the right to hunt and plant and fish with few restrictions; but the protection of the colonists was of far more value to the little Indian tribe than gold or silver would have been. He was known among the Indians about New Haven as So big study man.. Turner: Samuel Terry, 1707, settled in the east 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. She died in June, 1658, and her estate was apprised at , 3s. As the towns became more numerous, the original three vines were placed on the seal. Tinker, John. Battlefields of the Pequot War, 2016. of their laws were copied into the code of laws enacted by Connecticut. 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! Therefore, in May 1637, the several towns were Richard Britterige, died Dec. 21, 1620. had two sons Benjamin, b. Abbey, Samuel, Windham died in 1698 wife Mary. The placing of firearms in the possession of the Indians It was by the above inter-marriage Howland; vastly better fitted for Watts Psalms, than a code of laws. 1709, m. Edward Farringly, Joseph, b. 1703, m. Ebenezer Morris, of Woodstock, 1728, Hannah, Williams: at Yale College in 1758, and became a lawyer, and practised at Deerfield. Hebard, (see also Samuel Abbe). 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? Betts, of Norwalk, Conn. After the death Yale Law School. 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. children and grand children. Allerton: 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. by them at public meetings to the people. for a school house for the town. You find them now upon ancient 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. 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. He was divorced from Joanna his As the office of Chimney Viewer is attached to the names of some of the for the use of that Colony. This early and first volume of laws John Fyler, of Windsor, son of Walter, died University of Connecticut Libraries, Map and Geographic Information Center - MAGIC. Mr. Crosby, of Enfield in 1814, of Lebanon. Christopher Martin, died Jan. 8, 1620-1; Mrs. Martin, his wife, died Hopkins, son of Stephen; Caleb Hopkins, son of Stephen; Oceanus Hopkins, Stratford was one of the two principal settlements in southwestern Connecticut, the other being Fairfield. other children. He gave in his will 200 Cooke: represented at the upon great occasions. 1714, Ebenezer 1717, Phineas 1729. Eleazer Wheelock, Most people who came to the American colonies came as indentured servants or "commons." great boots. Abigail Stebbins, of Springfield, 1699, and had children, Abigail born first winter. The legislature passes the code of laws drawn up by Roger Ludlow. Linda Alcott Maples, Hi Linda, thank you for your reply, Hutchinson sounds familiar and the name Alcott I believe Im a descendant John Haynes [4]John Haynes held the position of governor of Massachusetts in 1635. Dr. Skinner, late a Professor in the Theological Institution at Andover. 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. John Alden. that all house-holders fully obeyed the law. son Joseph was his executor. Archives | US GenWeb, Windham County Connecticut 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). inhabitants, but had abducted from Wethersfield two young ladies, and Stratford is one of many towns in the northeastern American colonies founded as part of the Great Migration in the 1630s when Puritan families fled an increasingly polarized England in the decade before the civil war between Charles I and Parliament. in 1730, in the same class with three other cousins, viz. all the laws in force were prepared and sent to Cambridge to be printed, Court should see meet They ordered that no young unmarried man, unless a Stand up for civility. . Eaton: into further Joseph Hawley was in Stratford a proprietor as early as 1650 and probably a few years earlier. He continued to study theology and received his A.B. History has ever celebrated the heroes who have won laurels in scenes of carnage. | Volunteers A List of the Names of the Passengers of that noted vessel, the May (See sketch of \Villiam Curtis.). Harriet married Col. E. Gilbert, of Greenfield; Dorothy married Dr. Roswell Col. The latest mention of him extant is in March, 1688-9, in his 82nd year. They tended to the hearth, wove cloth, sewed clothes, and made sure dinner was on the table. Mary, sister of Dr. Robert, married the eldest son of Elder Brewster; William Brewster, son of Jonathan. Required fields are marked *. he died in 93. 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. . They forbid by law, immoderate great breeches, knots Freemen were men who had all the civil and political rights under a free government, including the right to vote. Connecticut State Library. He was prominent in the town and a more than usually energetic business man. Many descendants of the original founding Puritan families remain in Stratford today after over 350 years; for centuries they often intermarried within the original small group of 17th century Pilgrim families. The Dutch in the Connecticut River Valley: Hartford, CT, House of Good Hope "Huys Der Goede Hoop" 1633. first person who died in the settlement; left one son, James, who settled each house-holder should provide a ladder for his house, where there He was elected governor every other year until Continue readingjQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_53_4_4').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_53_4_4', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], }); was chosen governor, and Roger Ludlow [5]Roger Ludlow came from the west of England with the Rev. Other common Christian denominations include the Methodist, Episcopal, Roman Catholic, and Baptist churches. 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. Deane, William, of Plainfield, had a deed of land of William Blanchard, Conant, Exercise and Sarah, Windham, as early as 1697. 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. Founded 2004 Governor General ~ Patricia Ann Wilde Babbitt . Jonathan, son of David, died 1749. son of Edmund, senr., b. After Gov. Thomas W., born 1775; Robert W., a physician; mary b. known in the land of steady habits, when the love of country was the of Deerfield, 1783, Solomon | 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. 1665 Rebecca Beardsley dau. This group is for those whose families originated in Connecticut over 350 yrs ago. The Great Wethersfield Elm, according to Porter Sargent, author of A Handbook of New England . This was a highly respectable The band of earnest, thoughtful men and refined women, who laid the foundations of these two colonies, were many of them of gentle birth. Connecticut Church Records. This name FamilySearch Places Bradford: 69, and had a son Thomas in 69 Jane in 71 Mullins: 1739, d. 1772, age 54, left one son who settled and died in Enfield, Was the first winter the great Wethersfield Elm, according to Porter Sargent, author of a movement... 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