Rev John HART

1682 - 1732  (49 years)

• Name	John HART  [1, 2, 3]
  	He entered Yale College in 1702, not long after its organization at Saybrook. Previous to this he had been three years in college at Cambridge. he graduated alone at Yale in 1703, and was the second who had graduated there. He was ordained pastor of the church at East Guilford, Conn., November, 1707. He served Yale College as its only tutor three years. His predecessor was Daniel Hooker, of Farmington, son of Rev. Samuel. Mr. Hart commenced his labors in East Guilford about 1705, and was mainly instrumental in gathering a church of thirteen members, over which he was ordained at its formation in November, 1707, and continued pastor until his death. Rev. Mr. Chauncey, of Durham, preached his funeral sermon, and gave him an exalted character. He was greatly beloved by his people, and his memory is yet cherished. [1]
  Prefix	Rev
  Birth	12 Apr 1682	Farmington, Connecticut   [1, 4]
  Christening	23 Apr 1682  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Mar 1732	East Guilford, Connecticut   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I99711	Main Tree
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Capt Thomas HART,   b. Abt 1644   d. 27 Aug 1726 (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Ruth HOWKINS,   b. 24 Oct 1649   d. 9 Oct 1724 (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F33872	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Rebecca HUBBARD,   b. 11 Nov 1692, Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts d. 7 Dec 1715 (Age 23 years)
  Marriage	20 Mar 1712  [1, 4]
  Family ID	F41245	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2020

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah BULL,   b. 25 Aug 1687, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 4 Feb 1719 (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	12 Aug 1717	Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F41244	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2020

  
  

  Family 3	Mary HOOKER,   b. 5 Nov 1693, Connecticut d. 6 Sep 1756 (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	6 Dec 1720  [1, 3, 4]
  Children	+ 1. Benjamin HART,   b. 1 Jun 1725, Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut d. 18 Feb 1804 (Age 78 years)  [Birth] + 2. Sarah HART,   b. 1 Mar 1727   d. 30 Jun 1789 (Age 62 years)  [Birth]
  Family ID	F41246	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jul 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Apr 1682 - Farmington, Connecticut Marriage - 12 Aug 1717 - Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut Death - 4 Mar 1732 - East Guilford, Connecticut  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S11734] Alfred Andrews, New Britain, Connecticut, Genealogical History of Deacon Stephen Hart and His Descendants 1632-1875. [S11732] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 1908, Vol. 62 July. [S9212] Edward W. Hooker, The Descendants of Rev. Thomas Hooker, Hartford, Conn., 1586-1908. [S3597] Ernest Flagg, "Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England" My Ancestors Part in that Undertaking.