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Richard WESTCOTT

Male Abt 1668 -


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  1. 1.  Richard WESTCOTT was born about 1668 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of John WESTCOTT and Ruth HYATT).

    Family/Spouse: Rachel HOLMES. Rachel (daughter of John HOLMES and Rachel WATERBURY) was born on 07 Dec 1669 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John WESTCOTT was born about 1641 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Richard WESTCOTT and Joanna ?); died about 1700 in Bedford, Westchester, New York, USA.

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    He receipted Nov. 9, 1666, for his portion of his father's estate; deeded land in Mamaronack, Westchester County, Apr. 30, 1678 to Thomas HATFIELD. This land was assigned to him Feb. 8, 1675. He is named Dec. 23, 1680, together with his bro. Daniel, among the twenty-two persons to whom the Indian chief CATOONAH sold land which was designated the "hop Ground," now the Bedford section of Westchester County. both he and his bro. are of record as having paid their share of expense in acquiring this land. John settled in Bedford. Hos only known issue: Ruth, John, Richard.

    John married Ruth HYATT on 9 Feb 1667. Ruth (daughter of Thomas HYATT and Elizabeth ?) was born about 1650; died after 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth HYATT was born about 1650 (daughter of Thomas HYATT and Elizabeth ?); died after 1710.
    Children:
    1. Ruth WESTCOTT died on 16 Jan 1728/9.
    2. 1. Richard WESTCOTT was born about 1668 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. John WESTCOTT was born about 1679 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1743 in Wilton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. Thomas WESTCOTT was born about 1686.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Richard WESTCOTT was born about 1612 in England; died on 11 Mar 1649/50 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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    It is not definitely known in what year Richard WESTCOTT arrived in New England, but he is supposed to have been one of Elder Thomas HOOKER'S party who went from Newtown, Mass., to the Connecticut River valley in 1636, settled in Wethersfield and from there served in the Pequot War. The location of his home lot of three acres in Wethersfield, are shown on an old map of the town. He sold his home at Wethersfield in 1645 and removed to Fairfield, Conn., where he d. pr. Mar. 11, 1649/50. He m. Joanna (?) whose family name has not been learned. I as the younger Governor WINTHROP stated in 1667, that Joanna was then "aged 55 years," she was born in 1612/3. Her sister is said to have been the wife of Robert SANFORD of Hartford, Conn. After Richard died, Joanna m (2) nathaniel Baldwin of Fairfield and New Haven (his second wife), and m (3) Thomas SKIDMORE of Fairfield.

    Richard married Joanna ? about 1639/40. Joanna was born in abt. 1612/13; died on 11 Aug 1683 in Hartford, Hartford County,Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Joanna ? was born in abt. 1612/13; died on 11 Aug 1683 in Hartford, Hartford County,Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Joanna WESTCOTT was born about 1644; died before 1678.
    2. 2. John WESTCOTT was born about 1641 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died about 1700 in Bedford, Westchester, New York, USA.
    3. Daniel WESTCOTT was born about 1643; died in 1704.
    4. Abigail WESTCOTT was born about 1647 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 6.  Thomas HYATT died on 09 Sep 1656 in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

    Thomas married Elizabeth ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth ?
    Children:
    1. Deborah HYATT
    2. Thomas HYATT, Jr. was born on 28 Mar 1650 in Dorchester, Connecticut; died on 28 Mar 1698 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 3. Ruth HYATT was born about 1650; died after 1710.


  

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