Hannah NEWELL

Hannah married Thomas NORTH in 1669. Thomas (son of John NORTH and Hannah BIRD) was born on 30 Jun 1649; died in 1712. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John NORTH died on 2 Feb 1709/10.
2. Thomas NORTH was born in 1673; died on 2 Mar 1724/5.
3. Hannah NORTH died after 19 Apr 1758.
4. Nathaniel NORTH was born in 1687 in Northington, Connecticut; died on 5 Apr 1777.
5. Mary NORTH was born about 1690 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1760.
6. Joseph NORTH was born in 1693; was christened on 1 Dec 1693; died on 26 Nov 1781.
7. Rebecca NORTH was christened on 31 Dec 1693; died on 8 Nov 1732.
8. Lydia NORTH was christened on 1 Mar 1695/6; died on 8 Aug 1730.
9. Sarah NORTH was born in 1696.
10. Ebenezer NORTH was born in 1703 in Northington, Connecticut; died on 5 Aug 1789.

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He is said to have been of Hertfordshire, England; was a settler at Farmington not long after 1640. His name is on the list of Farmington Freemen of October, 1669, and also in the list of 84 proprietors, 1672. United with the church, Jan. 30, 1652/3 and wife joined July 12, 1653. He was constable in 1660 and 1673, he served on the preliminary committee that visited Mattatuck, now Waterbury, to examine the land with a view to making a settlement there, and signed a petition for "liberty of planting the same." He also signed the articles providing for the settlement, but did not go to the new town. His house was just at the north part of the village fronting on the main street. Tradition says an Indian fort was located just back of it.

Thomas married Rebecca OLMSTEAD between 28 Sep 1640 and Jan 1643. Rebecca (daughter of Richard OLMSTEAD and Frances SLANY) died on 24 Feb 1698. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]