Ahnentafel #1027 - (--?--) (--?--)

(--?--) (--?--) Adgate

Born: probably England

Died: 1657 Saybrook Colony, Connecticut

Buried: Old Cemetery, Saybrook, New London, CT

Married: Thomas Adgate ca. 1650 Saybrook Colony, Connecticut

Thomas Adgate's name appears among those to whom land at Saybrook was granted in 1650. His wife died in 1657 and lies in an unmarked grave in the Old Cemetery. 

Based on names of daughters, her name could be either Elizabeth or Hannah. 

Old Saybrook was established in 1635, first families to investigate: 

• Backus, William
• Bagley, John - 1635

Ahnentafel #1449 - Comfort Mann

Comfort Mann

Born: 1633, Braintree, Essex Co., England

Died: 1685 Elizabeth, Essex Co., NJ

Buried: 1685 First Presbyterian Church, Elizabeth, New Jersey

Married: April 1647 Samuel Marsh in New Haven, Connecticut

Children: 

Mary

Samuel

Comfort

Hannah

Elizabeth

John

Joseph

Ahnentafel #1237 - Sarah Vowels

Sarah Vowels

Born: 1640, probably in Connecticut

Died: 1697 probably Rye, Westchester, New York

Buried: Unknown

Married: 1665, William O'Dell in Rye, Westchester, New York

Other Names: Vowels sometimes spelled Vowells, Vowles, Fowels, Fowler

Ahnentafel #1087 - Anne Peck

Interior, St. Andrew Church

Anne Peck

Born: 1619 Hingham, Norfolk, England

Baptized: 1619 St. Andrew Church, Hingham, Norfolk, England

Died: 1672 Norwich, Connecticut

Buried: Founders Cemetery, Norwich, Connecticut

Ahnentafel #1086 - John Mason

Major John Mason

Born: ca. 1600, England

Died: between May 9 & June 6, 1672 Norwich, Connecticut

Buried: Norwich Burying Ground

Married: 

1) (--?--) by 1638 in England or in Connecticut. 

2) Anne Peck, July 1639, Hingham, Massachusetts

Occupation:  Soldier, served in English army under Lord Fairfax in the Netherlands fighting on behalf of the Dutch against Spain. In 1630 he was in Sir Horace Vere's forces engaged in the battle of Bois-le-Duc.

• Made Captain by 1637
• Made Major June 1654

Magistrate:

• Deputy for Dorchester to Massachusetts Bay General Court, March 4, 1634/35, Sept. 2, 1635
• Connecticut Deputy Governor: May 1660, May 1661, May 1662, October 1662, May 1663, May 1664, May 1665, May 1666, May 1667, May 1668

Ahnentafel #1085 - Anne Reve

Anne Reve or Reeve

Born: ca. 1590, Gosford, Essex, England

Died: after 1669 Hartford, Connecticut

Buried: Unknown

Married: August 8, 1611, Thomas Fitch in St. Mary's Church, Bocking Essex, England

Immigration: between 1648 and 1650 to Connecticut with her sons Thomas, Samuel and Joseph. 

Records:

1620 - September 23 - Essex - Anne was mentioned in her father, John's will. 

1633 - Bocking, Essex - Anne was the sole executor of her husband, Thomas' will. 

1649 - Bocking, Essex - Anne was sole executor of her son, Nathaniel's will. 

Ahnentafel #1079 - Mary Norton

Mary Norton

Born: ca. 1635 Bedfordshire, England

Died: Unknown

Buried: Unknown

Married: Samuel Rockwell, April 7, 1660, Windsor, CT

Ahnentafel #1078 - Samuel Rockwell

Samuel Rockwell

Born: March 28, 1631 Dorchester, MA

Died: 1711 Windsor, CT

Buried: Unknown

Married: Mary Norton, April 7, 1660, Windsor, CT

Records:

1637 - Windsor, CT - Rockwell family moved from Dorchester, MA to Windsor, CT.

1652 - Sept. 13 - Windsor, CT - Samuel Rockwell & Isaac Shelden granted permission to "keep house together in the house that is Isaac's, so they carry themselves soberly and do not entertain idle persons, to the evil expense of time by night or day." 

1662 - April 6 - Windsor, CT - Samuel admitted to Church

1668/69 - Jan. 18 - Windsor, CT - Account of town debts that have to be paid by a town rate to be made,

Ahnentafel #1077 - Elizabeth Moore

Elizabeth Moore

Born: by 1635 Windsor, Connecticut

Died: 1728 Connecticut

Buried: probably in Windsor, CT

Married: 

1) November 24, 1653 Nathaniel Loomis in Windsor, Connecticut

2) after 1688 John Case of Simsbury, Connecticut

Ahnentafel #1076 - Nathaniel Loomis

Nathaniel Loomis

Born: ca. 1626 Essex, England

Died: Windsor, Connecticut, August 19, 1688

Buried: Palisado Cemetery, Windsor, CT

Married: Elizabeth More, November 24, 1653, Windsor, Connecticut

Immigration: April 11, 1638 from London to July 17, 1638 to Dorchester, Massachusetts on the Susan & Ellen 

Records:

Nathaniel was a member of the Windsor Troop of Horse during King Philip's War.

1640 - Hartford, CT - Nathaniel purchase land from George Phelps estate - 14 acres in breadth seventeen rods in length, towards Hartford. 

1654 - Windsor, CT - Nathaniel admitted as freeman.

Ahnentafel #1075 - Mary Steele

Mary Steele

Born: by 1637 probably in Hartford, Connecticut

Died: October 27, 1718, Farmington, Connecticut

Buried: unknown

Married: William Judd, March 31, 1657

Records:

1690 - December 27 - Farmington, CT - Mary is given her widow's dower in the distribution of William's estate: 

A Distribution of ye Estate of Sergt William Judd Late of ffarmington Deceast as it was made by us ye subscribers Decemb'r ye 27th 1690. pursuent to an act of ye adjourned Court held at Hartford Novemb'r 5, 1690

To ye widdow for her Dower during life yn ye Reale Estate:

• by ye Now 2nd of ye house with halfe ye bredth of ye lott viz: ye south sid[e] of it from ye Street soo farr as ye orchard extends with ye use of ye ciller & oven yn ye other Rooms and the use of

Ahnentafel #1073 - Mary (--?--)

Mary (--?--)

Born: ca. 1610 England

Died: April 4, 1662 Northampton, Massachusetts

Buried: in the minister's plot in the Northampton cemetery

Married: by 1635 in England William Janes

Immigration: ca. 1637 with William and son Joseph.

Records:

1639 - New Haven, CT - settled there with her husband William.

1656 - Northampton, MA - the family moved with 9 children between ages of newborn and 26 years of age. 

Ahnentafel #1072 - William Janes

signature of William Jeanes

William Janes

Born: 1610, Essex, England

Died: September 20, 1690, Northampton, MA

Buried: Northampton, MA

Married: 1) Mary (--?--) by 1635 in England - a William Janes md. Marie Hewes June 12, 1632 in London. This is a possibility as William may have been a member of Rev. John Davenport's church in London. 

2) Hannah (Bascom) Broughton, November 20, 1662, Northampton, MA

Occupation: teacher and teaching elder/minister in the church

Immigration: 1637 

Biography:  William Jeanes or Janes, came from England in 1637, settled in New Haven, June 4, 1639, and was admitted a freeman in 1648. He was by profession a school-master, and taught in New Haven for a number of years. In 1651, he proposed that the town should pay a portion of the salary of the teacher, instead of the whole being paid by the parents of the children. He went to Wethersfield soon

Ahnentafel #1058 - Joseph Truman

Joseph Truman or Trueman

Born: Nottinghamshire, England

Died: between 1697 & 1699 New London, CT

Buried: New London Ancient Cemetery

Married: (--?--) probably in England

Biography: He was born in Nottinghamshire, England. He married in England but neither his wife's name, nor the name of her family has yet been ascertained. He appeared with his wife, and perhaps some of his children, at New London, Connecticut in 1666. In the following year he was chosen constable, a position of considerable honor in those days. He purchased in 1667 from Alex. Piggins, and about 1670 from Hugh Roberts, some pits for tanning, which were located in a meadow near the entrance of Cape Ann Lane. Truman Brook and Truman Street are named after him and his family. The brook ran into Bream Cove near the Hempstead lot. He appears as plaintiff in law suits in October 1682, May 1683, October 1683 and May 1685. He died in 1697 at New London, Connecticut. In his will, executed in September 1696, he mentions four children, Joseph, Thomas, Elizabeth and Mary, his daughter Ann having died before the will was made. In a note-book now [1901] in the possession

Ahnentafel #1057 & 1063 - Isabella Button / Buxton?

Isabella Button(?), some people say Buxton

Born: ca. 1633

Died: unknown

Buried: unknown

Married by 1656 Rowland Powell, possibly in England or in Massachusetts.  Marriage is not recorded in Gloucester, MA where they lived.

History of Gloucester, MA: Rowland Powell recorded land, in 1659, to John Collins, which had the same

Ahnentafel #1056 & #1062 - Rowland Powell

Rowland Powell

Born: ca. 1629

• Rowland Powell baptized Dec. 26, 1619 St. James Garlickhithe, London, England, son of Rowland & Elizabeth (--?--) Powell
• Rowland Powell was baptized in Lydbury, Shropshire, England August 15, 1630, son of Thomas 
• Rowland Powell was baptized May 1, 1631 at St. Dunstan in East London, son of Rowland Powell
• Rowland Powell born Oct. 9, 1636 in Low Dinsdale, Durham, England, son of John Powell
• Rowland Powell born May 1, 1631 son of Rowland & Emylyn (Salisbury) Powell
• the family is said to be of Welsh origins . . . 

Died: ca 1718 Lebanon, Connecticut

Buried:

Married: by 1657 Isabella Button/Buxton(?), possibly in England, possibly in Massachusetts, not in Gloucester, MA

History of Gloucester, MA: The first ordering, settling and disposing of lots, was made by Mr. Endicott and Mr. Downing, commissioners, 2d month, 1642. How many people were then here is not known:

Ahnentafel #1039 - Hannah Lake

Hannah Lake aka Ann 

Baptized July 3, 1621 North Benfleet, Essex, England

Died: after 1698

Buried: unknown

Married: by 1644 John Gallop in Boston, Massachusetts

Immigration: 1635 on the Abigail arriving in New England on October 6 after a 10 week voyage. She came with her mother and sister Martha as well as her aunt Elizabeth (Reade) Winthrop the wife of Governor John Winthrop, Jr.  Hannah's brother stayed in England. 

 

Records:

1623 - November 20 - Wickford, Essex, England - Edmund Reade, Hannah's grandfather wrote his will, mentioning her parents, brother and herself:

I give and bequeath unto my son-in-law, John Lake, and to my Daughter Margarett Lake, forty shillings apiece to make ym rings, and to John Lake and Anna [Hannah] Lake, theire children, 20

Ahnentafel #1038 - John Gallop

Captain John Gallop also written as Gallup, Galloup, Galloupe ang Gallupe

Baptized: Jan. 25, 1620/21, St. Mary's Church, Bridport, Dorset, England

St. Mary's Church, Bridport, Dorset

Died: Dec. 19, 1675 in the Narragansett Swamp fight in present South Kingston, Rhode Island

Buried: Dec. 1675 near Wickford, Rhode Island

Married: Hannah Lake by1644 in Boston, MA

Immigration:1633 with his mother and siblings.  John's father immigrated on his own in 1630. 

Occupation: 

• soldier 
• Indian interpreter
• representative at the General Court in Stonington, CT from Oct. 1665 to May 1667

Military Service: Soldier in Pequot War and captain of the 1st Connecticut Company during King Philip's War, John Gallop was killed in action at the Great Swamp Fight.

Ahnentafel #1031 - Mary (--?--)

Mary (--?--) 

Born: ca. 1620 in England

Died: Feb. 6, 1710/11 Norwich, Connecticut

Buried: Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, CT

Married: Thomas Leffingwell ca. 1645 probably in New England.  Some people claim that Thomas Leffingwell returned to England to marry her.  There is no evidence to back this up. 

Records:

Some people claim she is Mary White, daughter of Edward & Martha (King) White who came to Dorchester, Massachusetts in 1635 on the Abigail. According to the Great Migration study Edward & Martha's daughter Mary was bapt. 1627 in Cranbrook, Kent England and migrated to

Ahnentafel #1030 - Thomas Leffingwell

Lieutenant  Thomas Leffingwell 

Name has been spelled Leafphingwell, Levingwell, Lephingwell, Lefingwell, Leapinvill, Lepingwell, Leppingwell, Leapingwell

Born: ca. 1623 England

Died: 1714 Norwich, Connecticut

Buried: Founders Cemetery, Norwich, CT

Married: Mary White(?) by 1648(?) probably in Saybrook, Connecticut. There is a story that Thomas returned to England to marry, but no evidence to back it up. 

Biography: About the year 1637, only a short time after the first settlement of New England, there appears among the forests of Connecticut a young hunter calling himself Thomas Leffingwell. The prototype, perhaps, of Cooper's Deerslayer, he was even at that early day on friendly terms with the Mohegan Indians, and especially their young chief Uncas; nor is it improbable, that occasionally he lived among them, acquiring their language and sharing their adventures. Very dim, however, are the glimpses which we then obtain of him. He was gifted, tradition tells us, with unusual physical strength, which, for a time at least, appeared in his descendants; he was endowed, as we know, with that courage