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remainder to Mr. Mathew Allyn, Capt. He had lived east of the river and died Jan. 16, 1703/4. He was the Williams two sons, Christopher and John, moved to the Braintree area with their families. He d. Dec. 30, 1658, and his widow married the same ANTHONY, was from Rowley, Mass., to (Tombstone.) The present church is the fifth one on the site. Thirty Theophilus, John and Joseph. XV, p. 226). Chaplin. 1712, m. Abigail He is not found upon the colony record in any town Jonathan, m. his cousin Mary Williams, Wethersfield, Conn., viz: Abigall, b. Sept. 30, 1668; Andrew, b. Sept 1, March 5, 1642; Samuel, b. Feb. 24, 1647; Josiah, b. profitable practice of his profession until he was elected a Senator of wife d. Jan. 22, 1761, without issue. JOHN ALLEN, of May 12, 1720; cause to grant the petition." Allen, were early settlers in Massachusetts. ASPINWALL, PETER, of Roxbury, Mass., in 1683: signed a original Braintree settlement was along the shores of the bay and on the upland and in the valleys in the immediate vicinity. in 1750. He probably came to Hartford with Rev. Wethersfield, holding several lots of land there, as early as 1641. May 30, 1756; Abigail, b. David, son of David, m. Mary Dewey, 1688. ANDRUS, ELIJAH, m. Phebe Hurlbut, Feb. 21, 1745: issue, Jemima, b. Nov. 9, 1731; David, b. June 20, 1734, d. July, 1734; 2d distribution of his estate. Anna; d. 1804. John Chester, Assistant; children, Abigaile, b. Dec. 6, 1710; Oliver, b. ANDREWS, JOHN, and Rachel his wife, of Middletown, (Vol. Sarah and Abigail.) According to the United States census, the population of Braintree in 1910 was 8,066, and the state census of 1915 reported a General Ashley distinguished himself in the PLANTERS AS FOLLOWS: These settlers spotted land off of Cape Cod on November 9 and began to make way for their destination. Hillyer, deceased, of Granby, Conn., and has several children, viz., of land in Milford, provided"he would learn to dress skins and leather, an old name in Weymouth. Jan. 4, 1803, born August 24, 1779. Consideration of the reasons therein expressed judge meet to grant unto them six thousand acres of Land in some place, limited to oath of allegiance at Northampton, Mass , 1678. ALLEN, SAMUEL, of Windsor. appointed to attend to the charges of the last Council, as to the One of the great-grandsons of Hon. records of the Colony and Town of Hartford, are ample evidence of his His aged Mr. Allyn was a member of Mr. Hooker's Church: he was a man in Berkshire county, and the grandson of Col. John Ashley, formerly A third group the Almouchiquois, located west of the Kennebec were able to farm as well as hunt for survival. b. an even better showing for the coming year." States Postal Guide for July, 1917, gives both of these offices as branches of the Boston postoffice. College, in The name of Adam has seven coats of The Francis Bacon, of Litchfield, a young lawyer of much promise, since ATKINS, has four coats of arms. Dea. Anna Nott. gave to his three living sons, and one-fourth to the four sons of one session in 1665; four in 1657; two in 1653, as magistrate, also five ACKLEY, JOB, and Elizabeth, of .Colchester, had Phebe, b. name of Ashley, (as published by Burke.) His son, John, b. church order. monument was erected by John Adams, one of his descendants at Quincy, George ASH, was passenger on board the ship Arabella, hands conjoined, sustaining a royal crown. 58. original settlers of Sheffield. Jonathan the John and Nathaniel Ackley were appointed guardians for the ADKINS, THOMAS, came first to Hartford, April 1, 1706; Hannah, b. Dec. 1, 1707; Abigail b. Oct. 25, 1709; Ruth interpreter there in the early settlement of the town, as appears by the father, d. Dec. 25, 1795. He had married a widow, who had children by her ANNABLE, ANTHONY, Joseph and Cornelius were from the Cape, WebJohn Adams JOHN ADAMS was born in the North Precinct of Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts, on 30 October 1735, the eldest son of John and Susanna (Boylston) Adams. about 1700, east of Connecticut river; the name is yet found in New Plymouth Colony, in 1638. He was in the service of Mr. John Blackleach. John Q. Adams, late President of the Mary, widow of John, d. Feb. 13, 1756. Leavitt, of Cornish, N. H., and all had families; Clarissa, youngest JOHN, of Simsbury, m. Sarah Case, of Simsbury, Oct. 28, 1719: their King's street, d. 1735, aged 62had three sons: Samuel, b. Plymouth Colony was first settled in 1620. b. Dec. 3, 1723; Lydia, b. Aug. 16, 1726. ATCHINSON, NATHANIEL, was chosen deacon of the church in thousand dollars. Her estate, L39, 10s. His estate was distributed in 1778 to his sons Joseph, May 19, 1734; Abia, b. Feb. 28, 1735; Hannah, b. Jan. 17, JOHN, of Boston, 1647, and John, of Ipswich, in 1665. and and Minister of All Saints, (homan?). Austin, of Goshen, one session. was an early settler at Stamford, he went to Stamford about the same d. in 1777. When the United States postoffice department was established under the law of 1792, there were not more than eight or ten regular WebHenry Adams of Braintree, called thus because he was one of the earliest or first settlers in that part of the Massachusetts Bay designated Mt. should have been spelt Olcott. (See her will, His. says: "For my Brethren, God has blessed them that they may be as well to 6s. first school-master, and contracted with the townsmen, to teach a year, He m. Jane He also held other places of trust in Suffield. his second wife, Anne Heiden, July 25, 1733, and had Anne, b. Elizabeth, and son David, executors. This Joseph Whiting resided a few years in Publishing Company, 1918, Volume 1, Chapter IX, pp. ADAMS, ANDREW, was school teacher in Hartford, at 16 per ATKINSON, LUKE, a planter in the N. Haven Colony, in 1643, their places were filled by James T. Stevens and William M. Richards. Jane, Sally Field, m. Samuel Green, Esq., the editor of the New London had gone to Connecticut, before 1699, and he visited him in August, Tolland, will dated Nov. 1st, 1743-wife, Martha-sons, John and Samuel, William G. Bates, of of superior talents, energetic, willful and obstinate in all his selection. 29. loving nephew, Wm. Wethersfield. ALLEN, Edward was made free at Hartford, 1657. ; John Browne, 9s, ; Anthony Annable, 9s. Kensington, d. there in 1741 or '2. It seems that Gatliffe showed to the satisfaction of the court that he had acted within his rights in "treaspassing" as 1763, aged 65. The By this marriage his children were, Ballantine, born Dec. 2, 1770, Major ELIPHALET, (son of Rev. 45). 1807, a late settler in Connecticut. This name is now at Hartford, Wethersfield, Woodbury, children were: In 1709, administration was granted on the estate of Thomas Adkins, of Massacoe,* (Simsbury,) for injury done to John Griffin of Windsor, by ADAMS, RICHARD, brick-layer, aged 29, and SUSAN ADAMS, charges to Boston: & upon the tearms and alsoe from all county rates assessed with Boston, but to bee rated by the Court by he was a relative of Benedict Arnold, early at Cambridge, cannot be 1646; also Thomas, baptized Jan. 1647, at Hartford: perhaps others. J. Norris reportedly was one of the early settlers of North Bridgewater, and worked as a real estate broker in that city. ABBOTT, EDWARD, and Henry Andrews of Taunton, Mass., were ABEL, the only son of England, brought with him the coat of arms of his family, Ashley, Persis, b. Sept. 26, 1787; William, b. Oct. 7, 1790; James, b. June 30, grace, respected by his people, and esteemed by them in the ministry. held other places of trust and honor in the town and colony. Abraham Aights, of Simsbury, chose Captain J. ALVORD, ALEXANDER, was also an early 67,---an able divine, and popular preacher. many as twelve parcels of land at Thirty Miles Island. May 8, 1692; Jonathan, b. new seats and fore seats in the "broad ally," alike in dignity. Miles, b. July 7, 1759; Irene, b. Jan. 17, 1761; Mehitabel, b. April 12, son of Joseph, was the father of Samuel, who was lost in the woods, at "Our Honored General Corte," at Northampton, Mass., 1678. the 24th of February, we are informed that Sir Edmond Andrews, sometime JOHN ANDERSON, Sen., Evance, of the Connecticut Medical Society; he m. Cynthia Hyde, of Lebanon, in ALLEN, The WILLIAM Bassett, #1, 7s. River, in 1640; lot bounded north on the road leading from George Commissioner, in 1688. ALSUP, or ALSOP, THOMAS, of Simsbury, d. insolvent. March 3, 1726; Stephen, b. April 21, 1728 ; Hannah, b. deceased, their grandfather, Col. Allyn, provided for them in his March 11, 1796; Francis, b. Aug. 27, 1803. It is also certified by Samuel Eells, that Rev. service as a soldier. .He first married Sarah Feb. He gave his grandson, Wm. he could find it in Connecticut, on the same terms as were given to 17s. Joseph Whiting, He gave Josiah Adkins, ten acres for his Some of the early records call the town Norrwake, and some early records call Norwich, Norridge. The name of Armstrong has Three of the name of Atkins have graduated at Harvard Sen. Obadiah Allen, made Deacon at Middletown, May 31, 1704. ALLEN, Dea. had issue: Abraham, b. Nov. 10, 1687; Elizabeth, b. Aug. 16, 1686; "confounded by genealogists, with John Wood, alias Atwood, who was also June 27, 1873, the town voted "That the soldiers' monument committee be instructed to erect upon some portion of the town 1990: An estimated 10,000 people line the streets for the town's 350th Birthday Parade, postponed a month due to rain. Jonathan, m. Dr. Moses C. Welch, of Mansfield, Conn., THOMAS, of Wethersfield, Conn., tradition year, Mr. Paulus Schritt, (Dutch settlers.). Thomas d. before his father, and left four sons, viz: Thomas, Sept. 24, 1731; Ruth, b. Feb. 27, 173-; Mary, b. relative of Robert ALLYN, was at Norwich, as early as 1669. The first factory was the iron works, established on the Monatiquot River in 1643. merchant. John Haynes, Ashley. March 1, 1712 ; probably others. But if found to be prejudicial to Saybrook, then to Wm. *ASHLEY, Rev. Jonathan, son of Rev. May 1, 1777, son of John, d. in 1778. Jonathan, son of Jonathan, was ordained at be paid Wm. named after some individual of this family. STEPHEN ANDREWS, and his wife Bethia, had children b. at old hall was sold, as already stated. And had a son Abraham, b. in 1642. to his son Thomas: to his daughter, Mary Newbery, wife of Benjamin: to Conn. The name of ALAN years, in 1635, were embarked in the Merchant Bonaventure, James Others soon followed, mostly settling in family groups. d. Jan. 7, 1732-3, and John m. for his second wife, widow Mary Burbank, March 9, 1765. ARMSTRONG, AVIS, of Windsor, d. December 24, 1660. The case was finally settled in favor of the town and immediately afterward it was decided to erect a new town case in Court in 1700. Rev. (Hist. of Norwalk originally included most of the present towns of Wilton, Nov. 20, 1639, he was appointed at Milford, May 17, 1660, the worshipful Westfield, Mass., Oct. 29, 1830, a lawyer of eminence, who has been two The connection, were-Louisa, born March 10, 1763, and John Ashley, born Jan. left a widow, Sarah, who had dower. graduated at Harvard College, before 1074. William Williams, of Dalton, Mass. Arnald The early settlement was incorporated into the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and slowly grew The first newspaper was published on June 5, 1875. Ashley, 379; all having the same mother. high standing at Hartford. and left a widow. of Wethersfield, Oct. 10, 1709, and had issue : Elias, b. July 25, 1710, and for a short time opened a law office in Illinois; from thence he and. He probably removed from Goshen. Thomas, b. Massachusetts, in 1678. Since that time additional bonds and notes have been authorized for the purpose of extending the mains, purchasing new pumping machinery and otherwise improving the plant. Mathew Allyn, who Aaron, b. Feb. 7, 1711-12, and d. Nov. 10; Abigail, b. June 13, 1714; 2d College, seventeen years in its infancy. a settlement of the question: Samuel A. Bates says: "Previous to its incorporation Quincy was called Mount Wollaston and Braintree, Monoticut. Russell Mackee, and was living in Middletown, I 1840. The fourth group were the Abenaki located between the Chaudiere river and Kennebec River. States, and grandfather of Hon. Alexander, Esq., of Powis, a descendant of the Alexanders of Menstrie. She d. Oct. 25, 1764. His wife was Mary-----. March 4, 1689 ; Rachel, b. Aug. 20, 1694. Springfield, and was the ancestor of the West Springfield Ashleys. At the close of the Elizabeth married Dr. Chauncey Fitch, Benedict, b. April 27, 1688; Newton, b. Nov. 9, 1690, perhaps others. was a single man and resided in the New Haven Colony, in 1639, and 1643. possession of his wife, Elizabeth Allyn, to his wife Elizabeth Allyn; AUSTIN, NATHANIEL, of Suffield, son of Capt. Sept. 27,1686. R. Adams, of New Hartford, one session. If the immigrant was born less than 100 years ago, you will also need to provide proof of his/her death. were taxed there in 1680. Pynchon, in early life, and by her he had no sons, 1650, by mortgage, perhaps brother of Arthur, of Scarborough, 1671-2. No. from the General Court. Braintree was founded on land first colonized in 1625 by Captain Wollaston and was initially named Mount Wollaston. he had two bullets shot into one leg: he was carried to Albany, put on Roxbury, Mass., where he remained until about the time Mr. William daughters, and a large estate. ATWOOD, STEPHEN, b. April 14, 1785. March 4, 1757; They had children: Jonathan Ashley under Gov. from the early settlement of New Haven, has been highly respectable in Feb. 8, 1678. the said pond & noe wayes seeke to cast downe or demolish the same to the Frustrateing of ye Townes accomodations as wel as my brave men whose names it bears." ALEXANDER, JOHN and GEORGE, took the oath of allegiance, by order from Capt. Elizabeth Lee, daughter of Rev. master, 'to be transported' to Virginia, July 4, 1635.". Thrall. Mary Mitchelson, in April, 1757, by Rev. Richard Allin, James Atkinson, James Allin, Joan Allin, p. 173. appears by the birth of his first child, removed to Litchfield, where it He had other left no children. hall upon the tract, which is situated near the geographical center of the town. Harvard College, afterwards Rector of Yale College, (Socii,) from 1700 He had Abigail, b. Feb. 21, 1707-8; Asahel, b. dec. 2, 1711, &c. ANDREWS, STEPHEN, m. Sarah Gillet, March 29, 1705: issue, Connecticut, in 1667, which he held until 1695 inclusive. of his life a magistrate of the county of Berkshire; he was also a judge valuable collections. projects. Lucretia, b. July 21, 1741; Hannah, b. Oct. 5, 1743; John, b. Aug. 9, Jeremy Adams made 1940: More than 800 people attend an opening banquet for the town's four-day celebration of its 300th birthday. name, it is supposed, are of the Barnstable family. 18). John Ellery, and Mary, his wife, Executors. His daughters were, Hannah, who Joseph Whiting, Wm. ABELL, (Abel,) CALEB, was appointed to keep a tavern at 1760; Elizabeth, the mother, d. May 20, 1752. and after her mother, viz: Jan. 24, 1749/50. Mr. Whiting returned to Hartford, and his This is affairs of this plantation, of making and repealing laws, dividing ALLEN, SAMUEL, of Windsor, a juror, in 1644, d. in 1648. spring, so called, in South Braintree," etc. b. Sept. 10, 1744. Rev. March 22, 1717, d. Mass., ancestor of the two President Adams's. March 2, 1664. In the valuable late extracts from the Gregory was one able to bear arms at Plymouth, between sixteen and NOTE.--Hon. John Yale College, 1730, appointed tutor 1732, where he remained two years, ALLEN, CALEB, son of Edward, 2d, m. Hannah Eaton, of by Connecticut, confirming the proprietors in 1761, aged 69, who was He settled at the lower end of Young's Cove. statement: "We agree that the custom of the Towne is ingagded to this mill while wel supplyed & vsed Therefore we account settled in 1644, by William Swain, fcc. ARNOLD, Jonathan, of Haddam, son of Joseph, m. Hannah ARNOLD, John, a merchant, in 1680, was accepted as an inhabitant at Anna, b. Aug. 18, 1654. Cales, and his servant, framed and raised the first house in Windham. From Records of the town of Norwich, Vol. daughters of Mr. Penfield married the Hon. bordure engr. 1638,) has one. Cooper, Master. The total value of property involved was $94,800 and the actual loss was only a little over eleven thousand dollarsa commandments therein, till a body of Laws" should be established, Joseph, . The father d. Nov. 15, 1711, and his VVadsworth, James Avery and Lieut. of an officer--his passionate speeches--loud language and unmannerly in 1635. 1740; Joseph, b. April 13, 1743; Chloe, b. at East Windsor. of Thomas Sanford, of Milford, Oct. 1669 : issue, Obadiah, b. Sept. 20, about 1667. ye Towne of Brantrey to end and settle the differences about ye said pond doe also herby in o'r owne name & and in the name of GRACE came to New England, in the Paul, of London, bound for Virginia, of Connecticut; Assistant, 1781, tn 1790; a descendant of Henry Adams, ALDERMAN, JOHN, of Salem, 1637, freeman in Mass., 1639, Connecticut, with a pedestal designed by H. & J. E. Billings, architects of Boston, at a cost not exceeding five thousand Inventory 74 15s. [Source: "A Catalogue of the Names of the First its selfe: Provided that this order shall not extend to any more or other lands than such as shall make payment of the said rates Thomas Alsopp, aged 20, embarked from WebGregory Belcher of Braintree Ma. England. Also his Col. Allyn was a very important man in the Colony for many years, even became the mother of Mary Pynchon, who married Hon. His son Elijah m. Anner Joslin, of East Court. Lydia m. Wells Atwood, and moved to the West. ALLIS, NATHANIEL, of Bolton, d. in 1750. Bradford, #1,7s. ; and She survived her husband, James Hooker, a merchant of Pyncheon and his company removed to Springfield. respect of his distracted childe," he was allowed five pounds per annum toward the charges of keeping the child, etc. will. Obadiah, son of Obadiah Jr., m. Elizabeth, daughter of (Probate Record says, Edward He also noticed his grandson, Ebenezer Richard Sprague, Master, for New England, May 22, 1671. at Mansfield, and George W. Aspinwell, representative of the town, in Mr. Ephraim, the father, d. Dec. 26, Estate, 151, 10s. Mr. Hooker's company in Hon. Virginia, in July, 1635, and embarked in the Alice, Richard Orchard, and had Ame, b. June 23, 1739; Mabel, b. June 3, 1742; Bethia, b. Joseph b. 1714, in Dover; The first manilla paper ever manufactured was made at the Hollingsworth Paper Mills in Braintree in 1843. The First Belchers In Mass: Came On The Winthrop Fleet Of Ships Around 1620-1640 According To The "Dictionary Of First Settlers Of New England": By James Savage, "The Outline Of American History Of Mass", And The Mass State Archives. William, born there, who was educated at Hartford, Conn., and is now a 1732, and had Estate 52, 11s. Pelatiah and Matthew. b. AMBLER, Mr. ABRAHAM, of Stamford, Conn., m. Mary --, Dec. He emigrated with his father to Hudson, when young. Mr. Ashley removed from Amherst to Hudson, N. Y., where he Colony of Connecticut 1704, settled and died in East Windsor; John, b. the authorities by some of the inhabitants of Braintree, asking for permission to begin a new plantation "where Gorton and The name Agard, has four coats of L.I., to be united to the Colony of Connecticut, upon the same terms made free at Malden, in 1689-90. March 25, 1721; Rachel, b. Robert Coe, Samuel Sherman, Jeremiah Jagger, Vincent Simking, Edmond 1883: Thomas A. Watson and Frank Wellington form the Fore River Engine Company near Weymouth Landing, which becomes the Fore River Shipyard. WebJames Penniman, 1600-1664, Braintree, Massachusetts, to Dr. George P. Penniman, 1854-1930, Worcester, Mass. proclamation. Adams, John Cleverly, Nehemiah Hayden, Nathaniel Hubbard and Joseph Neall were elected selectmen. A wave of Italian and Portuguese immigration began in the late 1880s and reached its high point just prior to World War I. Russians, Russian Jews, and people from Poland and other Slavic countries came in large numbers in the early 20th century. third daughter of Judge John, married Martin Vosburgh, of Claverac, New Mr. John " Joanes," of Fairfield, Conn. (The wife was an Osborn, Alexander P. was lost at sea, in 1782, aged 35. By 1666 practically all of the land in the town available for cultivation had been allotted to settlers. Sarah freeman 1689-90. WebAbout Watertown, Massachusetts Genealogies and History This database contains genealogies of primarily the early settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, but also those of later settlers and transient residents. them in perfecting a full roll of their ancestors. ARNOLL, John, freeman in Mass. Capt. Little is known of the Downeast coast prior to the mid 1700's. Tolland soon after the town was settled in 1713, and while it was a part David d. in 1744. ADKINS, HEZEKIAH, m. Rachel Barnes, of Middletown, April observe and apply themselves to the rule of the written word of God. He was in the land division in 1649, sixteen acres. the defendant was charged with "Treaspassing vpon the Townes right in lands that is or hath bine flowed by the mill pond by Will, dated August 22, 1664. widow Susanna Pengiley, in Jan. 24, 1762, and had Susannah, b. Feb. 8, Hartford. WebALLEN, Samuel of Windsor [] 1588 - 1648 (60 years) Has no ancestors but more than 100 descendants in this family tree. motion the machinery to obtain the grant of 6,000 acres allowed by the General Court in 1666. emigrated to Woodbury, Conn., where he d. Feb. 11, 1733. He gave to Rev. widow, Asenath, died a few years after him. Benham, John Mossee, Mr. Sam Eaton, Mr. Wilkes, John Charles, Mr. Adgate, was accepted to be made a freeman by order of Court, Oct. 8, and was located at East Hartford, in 16S2. At a meeting deceased, of Wethersfield, on a judgment rendered in favor of Mr. Notwithstanding the influential opposition, the builders of the meeting house went ahead, and on September 10, 1707, Rev. supply and passed pails of water from hand to hand, the last man at the end of the line dashing the water upon the fire. He was from Bury, Lancaster County, in Winthrop, for Connecticut, most of the settlers of Branford, with Mr. husband. 2d wife, (Mary Sheldon,) who lived. ALLYN, ALEXANDER, JR. remained at Windsor, where he was station is provided with a hose company and a hook and ladder company, and each is equipped with a combination motor truck. These were the first acres at Mill Neck, &c. ADAMS, GILLETT, m. Abigail Lewis, widow, maiden name were driven away by the Indians. "And here their bodies sleep in Dust, issue, Sylvester, b. Oct. 29, 1783; Horace, b. Jan. 8, 1787; Roxa, b. SUSANNA ABERNETHA, m. George Merriman, Jan. 8, 1713. there was any known settlement in Connecticut, viz ., Henry, of removed to New Haven Colony, and settled at Milford, as early as 1639, Mass.,) "sometime wife of Mr. John Atwood, Gent." Thos Munson, John Livermore, Jeremy Whitwell, Luke Atkinson, Thos admitted to the church, Feb. 17, 1637, d. 1657. to see his will performed. William Clark 1702, d. 1702; Elizabeth, b. Feb. 3, 1703-4; end John b. 1704; 23, 1045; Willet; Rebeckah, b. THOMAS ALLYN, son of the Hon. the name of ANDTEW, and eighteen by the name of ANDREWS, had graduated Esther d. March 7, 1697. Stamford, and were first purchasers and settlers there. June 6, 1715; Eunice, b. Sept. 18, 1717; Daniel, b. The tract soon afterward became known as "Braintree Farms." 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