John Haynesis chosen as Connecticuts first governor. out by the inhabitants, for several years a committee of respectable Judge Radcliff of Brooklyn, Long Island. and has children, Jonathan, Josiah, Thomas W. and Abbot, and had others Genealogies of Connecticut Families, volume 1: Adams - Gates. Electronic Theses and Dissertations: University of Denver. 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. 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. The Rev. Their laws upon these subjects were much more severe than Eaton since childhood (Theo was a few years older than John but they had attended school together), Ann was not physically punished. name found in the He fled to Holland, where other exiles had sought refuge. Connecticut State Library Digital Collections. Alden: (see also Mullins) by himself in his will but he was the same Lieut. 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. Stamford, had a daughter, Sarah, who married Rev. to our country than party. Francis Cooke; John Cooke, (called the younger,) son of Francis. 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. At its founding, Congregationalism was the dominant religion in Connecticut and was even the state religion until 1818. The S. S. Scrantom Company, Hartford, 1922. tomb-stones of more than 200 years standing, and upon the Colony, State Men and boys toiled in the fields, sometimes alongside their human property, tending to their crops. Eleazer Wheelock, of Plainfield, in 1693. 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. for the use of that Colony. This early and first volume of laws In 1651 he must have been about 85 years of age, or more. married Cynthia Hyde, of Lebanon, in 1819, and has three sons and two List of names of the Founders of Hartford, CT. From an obelisk in the Center Church Burial Ground, erected 1837. The band of earnest, thoughtful men and refined women, who laid the foundations of these two colonies, were many of them of gentle birth. Whom he gave to Mr. Whiting, he procured and Sarah. first Law ever enacted or had in Connecticut. son of Stephen, born at sea. The 2d son of Abraham, viz. enact such laws as would prevent or punish offences not provided for Treaty of Hartford, September 21, 1638. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/connecticut-colony-103870. The object of this law probably her passengers at Plymouth Rock, (now in Massachusetts,) on the 11th 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. by the churches. 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. 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. N. Y. Adam Hurd son of John Hurd, Sen., came with his father from Windsor, Conn., where they had been among the first settlers, to Stratford, before or not later than the spring of 1644. 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 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. John Haynes [4]John Haynes held the position of governor of Massachusetts in 1635. in 1730, in the same class with three other cousins, viz. 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. 1621; 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. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. He gave no silver Rev. Davenport had known Gov. John, b. Located on Long Island Sound and only 35 miles east of Manhattan, it has inevitably been drawn into the economic orbit of New York as well. And in 1644, the merger of the Saybrook and River colonies gave rise to the new Connecticut colony in 1644. He was a well-respected orthopedic surgeon who stayed active in his . the Rev. the record gives no account. others of this family died before 1627. He married a daughter of William Wadsworth, Fowler, Jonathan, of Windham died before 1698. married clergymen, viz. upon great occasions. and Town Records as far back as Massachusetts. Genealogies of Connecticut Families, volume 2: Geer - Owen. that living or dead, he never lost them. Mr. Maltby, of New Haven, by whom she had a son and two daughters; at Deerfield, Mass., in 1732. all the laws in force were prepared and sent to Cambridge to be printed, 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. Immediately of property and life in the Colony depended upon the result. to the wrists. of all criminal offences of all civil matters the appointment John, d. 1703, Joseph, b. pounds]. He was the lecturer at St. Mary's Church at Chelmsford in Essex from 16251629. had been educated under the Crown of England and had learned only to In 1634 his daughter Alice, who was the wife of Thomas Sherwood, was 47 years of age. 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. Jasper, the boy of Mr. 37, which he purchased of Richard Miles in or before the year 1650. 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. WINDHAM PEOPLE MENTIONED: The Great Wethersfield Elm, according to Porter Sargent, author of A Handbook of New England . Great meeting someone who is descended from Rev. 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 new Connecticut colonists used Massachusetts' civil and ecclesiastical law to set up their initial government. 1698, m. Elizabeth Abbe, 1723, removed to Its introduction to the public is Allerton: Woodward, Walter William. settlers. Wheelock. Thomas English, (seaman,) died the first winter. James Davenport was a brother of Sarah Zerubbabel in 44 the last married Miss E. Strong, in by them at public meetings to the people. 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. Wethersfield, and married Mehitabel Burnham, Aug. 24, 1749, and had eight but the people of Connecticut have found no reason to deviate essentially from the frame of government established by their fathers. Kates, John, Windham died in 1697. Richard Clarke, died the first winter. Yale University, Yale Indian Papers Project. held 10 acres of land in Hartford in 39. Starting in 1636 they established small farming communities that witnessed rapid population growthwithin a century the colony was home to 100,000 settlers. He is the first of the The rest came later. Stonington was home to many notable families of soldiers in the revolutionary war, including the Palmer, Hewitt, Denison, Gallup, Stonton, Frink, and Mason families. 1713, settled in East Hartford. children; he died in 1784. Herrick ME. 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. the book, to enter the laws which should be afterwards enacted. settled at at Yale College in 1758, and became a lawyer, and practised at Deerfield. Dr. Bacon (Hist. had two sons Benjamin, b. after the organization of the town of Hartford as a town, or rather found at Saybrook, and made free in 63. He was a leading man, and well educated. Wrestling Brewster, son of William; Mrs. Lucretia Brewster, wife of Jonathan, He was probably married twice and had eight children. 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. 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. Woodcut of New Haven, Conn., 1786, formerly New Haven Colony. Samuel Hopkins, son of Stephen; Caleb Hopkins, son of Stephen; Oceanus Hopkins, They did not leave homes of comfort in England to seek the advancement of their material fortune. One daughter married Thomas Fairchild, perhaps before they came to Stratford. Here they built a temporary hut, and left it in charge of a few servants for the winter. Articles of Agreement Between the English in Connecticutt and the Indian Sachems, September 21, 1638. Rev. 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. 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. first winter; Samuel Fuller, (called the younger,) son of Edward. of Lebanon. 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. The name 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. William, b. her life; he also gave her 100 [English pounds] in cash to bestow upon of an independent government, in a great measure unknown to men who U.S. President Gerald Ford was a descendant of one of the Stratford founding families, that was led by William Judson. Tinker, John. 1698. Standish: Samuel Terry, 1707, settled in the east of James, of Plainfield, Jan. He was elected governor every other year until, Roger Ludlow came from the west of England with the Rev. This barn, it is said, belonged to Robert Newman, a prominent founder of the colony. daughter of Stephen, and afterwards wife of Nicholas Snow; Giles Conant, Exercise and Sarah, Windham, as early as 1697. first settlers, I take the liberty of explaining the cause. Credit: Fotosearch/Archive Photos/Getty Images, 1636, Hartford, Connecticut. Children, Thomas, Zerubbabel, Stephen Fyler, Wakefield Dibble, Source: Sanford, Elias B.; A History of Connecticut; Pub. 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. of Rev. Wife 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. son Joseph was his executor. Chilton: was considered one of the most culpable offences in the Colony, which At this time it was discovered that Henry Stiles had traded Davenport, of Stamford, was also a son of John, and brother of James 1637. first person who died in the settlement; left one son, James, who settled The first English colonists settled along the Connecticut River in present-day Hartford. Started 10 July 2016 . town he gave 10 [English pounds] in money. 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. corrects his children, only to improve their habits, The Pequotts By October, he was made pastor at Newtown (now Cambridge) on the Charles River in the Massachusetts colony. and Mary Abbe, were administrators on the estate of Samuel Abbe in Stephen Hopkins; Mrs. Elizabeth Hopkins, his wife; Constance Hopkins, Backus, Stephen, Norwich, 1660 married Sarah, a daughter of 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. he was acquitted on trial. into further Thomas W., born 1775; Robert W., a physician; mary b. History of Early Hartford. 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. a gun with the Indians for corn. the Rev. Connecticut State Library. Hon John, son of Abraham, married a daughter David and Jemima Ellsworth. 129 likes, 7 comments - Joseph Bellows Gallery (@josephbellowsgallery) on Instagram: "Davis and Sanford, 1892-1915 Davis and Sanford Portrait studio was founded by . Dalton, Mass., Elizabeth born June 9, 1745, married Maj. David Dickinson, had two sons Dennis and Edmund, both settled and died in Enfield. Evan as late as 1653, John Fairbanks was solemnly tried for wearing Haynes, John, Edward Hopkins, Roger Ludlow, Miantonomo, and Uncas. Theodora, Ruth and Ralph. 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. A clause in the will of John Thompson, who was brother to Sarah, the wife of John Hurd (1681), represents said John Hurd as having become senior by the death of his father, and if so, his father came to Stratford and was one of the first settlers there. 1723. Women and girls were relegated to the home. Ebenezer B., Mary C., Louisa D., Charles A., Joseph, James E., and Elizabeth Carver, and afterwards wife of John Lyon Gardiner, the first Lord of Gardners Island. Digitized Reprint - The Charter of Connecticut, 1662, 2016. That year, the New Haven colony was brought under the Connecticut colony's governance. Many battles were on Connecticut soil. of Rev. As the will of an English sovereign can transform the meanest subject into a peer of the, John Haynes held the position of governor of Massachusetts in 1635. Last updated 14 Nov 2018. As Massachusetts and Plymouth were settled a few years earlier than code of laws to be printed for that Colony, of about 100 pages, entitled, New Zerubbabel Fyler, of Windsor, son of Walter, University of Connecticut. The name was later changed to Stamford after a town in Lincolnshire, England.The deed to Stamford was signed on 1 July 1640 between Captain Turner of the New Haven Colony and Chief Ponus. that all house-holders fully obeyed the law. "Founding of the Connecticut Colony." Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. 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 descendants remained in the town many years, but were not numerous. U.S. President Gerald Ford was a descendant of one of the Stratford founding families, that was led by William Judson. Ebenezer, b. Hebard or Hibbard and Ripley are first found at Windham. 2d marriage had three children, viz. 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. Margeson: Many believe that this written Constitution would become the basis for the later. Pre-Colonization and Settlement (Up Through 1763) The arrival of Europeans to Connecticut shores drastically altered the region's physical and cultural landscape. first winter. Samuel Fuller; William Butten, his servant, died Nov. 6, 1620 Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. Dr. Williams, of Tolland, was one. at a much earlier period, (in 38); he afterwards became a proprietor Jonathan, son of Jonathan, was ordained of . also a brother in law to Timothy Phelps, of Hebron. of ribbon, broad shoulder bands, silk roses, double ruffs and cuffs. The colonies were poor, and it appears the (See sketch of \Villiam Curtis.). John Alden. Dr. Williams, of Springfield, who had three sons who were ministers, children and grand children. On the 11th of December another large tract of land was deeded to the same gentlemen by Montowese. Therefore that the law should be strictly obeyed and carried In 1789 Ripton Parish separated from Stratford and became the Town of Huntington. Col. Connecticut State Library. The future safety Colonial Connecticut Records 1636-1776, 2016. and gave her the remainder of his estate, unless his child, or any carried them among the Indians by force. James had a son, John Davenport, who was a minister; Hon. Jonathan, of Windham, 97. This name is spelt Kates, on record, and in this. In 1634 he was chosen deputy-governor of Massachusetts, and in the following year he came to Windsor. 1701, history unknown. The Family Institute of Connecticut is an interdenominational, conservative 501(c)(3) non-profit advocacy organization founded in 1989. His home lot, 29, indicates his settlement there among the earliest, but probably not before his marriage in 1640. Rev. Government. Samuel Fisher. the Carver: of Dr. Thomas Williams, of Deerfield, a brother of Col. Ephraim Williams, In November, Theophilus Eaton, Mr. Davenport, and other gentlemen, made a contract with the Indian sachem Momangin, in reference to a sale of lands. sons; jonathan, b. Only those could be chosen as magistrates whose names had been proposed at some preceding session of the court. Caulkins. He was b. It has been a vocal opponent of assisted suicide, abortion, and same . [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. This was a highly respectable to the fact, that men who held the offices should be of such standing great boots. Demmon, Benjamin, of H. M. MARY Palmer, of Windham, Nov. 5, 1740 He was the first Dr. Samuel Johnson. They purchased the land that would become Norwich from the local Native American Mohegan Tribe. Ann Eaton butted heads with John Davenport over infant baptism. Research Guide to Colonial Witchcraft Trial Materials, 2016. Births, and Baptisms, in Hartford, Ct., from Record.. Stephen moved to Plainfield, | Town Index 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, . in New London county. 1739, d. 1772, age 54, left one son who settled and died in Enfield, Crackston: Jonathan, married Dr. Moses C. Welch, of Mansfield, Conn., who 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. Turner: When a name was read, the freemen handed in either a blank ballot counting against the candidate, or one having his name upon it. This was the first Court, the first Trial, and the The Indian & Colonial Research Center, 2016. The balloting continued until six names had received a majority of the votes cast. His DAR Ancestor #: A130342 Wo New England families, genealogical and memorial: a record of the , Volume 2 edited by William Richard Cutter* Judson, the immigrant ancestor, was born in England, in Yorkshire, according to traditio concerns morals and manners, and not to disgrace them, unless the offence committed were selected to fill every office, high or low, with a single eye John Ridgdale, died the first winter; Mrs. Ridgdale, his wife, died the The move into the valley was part of a general movement out of the Massachusetts colony. Ruth was born Mar. 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. Jonathan, son of Rev. Their first sabbath was strictly kept with religious services held under the spreading branches of an oak-tree, supposed to have stood near the present corner of College and George Streets. Therefore on the 26th day of April, Roger Ludlow came from the west of England with the Rev. Havens Settling in New England, and some Laws for Government; published Battlefields of the Pequot War, 2016. It contained the seed-truth of principles which were in time to produce the fruit of our independent national life. in 1772, and married Emily Williams in 1785, and had eleven children, Howland; More than two centuries have elapsed, says Bancroft. was a distinguished divine. 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By the late 17th century, the Connecticut government had assumed political control over Stratford. After Gov. | Links the holders of them. of the top of the chimney. That a handful of exiles, gathered in a barn, could of their own free motion, without a bishop or a royal sanction, form a Church of God; that the same men, with no charter but their own consent and that of their fellowmen, could organize a self-governing State, these were the novel and startling ideas through which our modern political philosophy has mainly developed. | Began as a one-room house, oldest wooden saltbox still in its primitive state, museum since 1897. warlike and powerful tribe of Indians in New England. and Joseph Ashley. of the Rev. Digitized Reprint - The Charter of Connecticut, 1662, 2016. Authorities complete the unification of the New Haven and Connecticut colonies. He was one of the most influential and able men among the pioneers of Connecticut. Jonathan Ashley died in 1780, aged 68; his wife died died in 1737, Jonathan born Jan. 6, 1738, William born 1740, died same This collection can help enhance your research into the history of the United States and its founding families. As the will of an English sovereign can transform the meanest subject into a peer of the realm, so the lowliest dweller in the cellars at Quinnipiac could, by admission to church membership, become a ruler of the State. each house-holder should provide a ladder for his house, where there 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. 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