Thomas INGERSOLL

Thomas married Sarah ASHLEY on 22 Jul 1692. Sarah (daughter of David ASHLEY and Hannah GLOVER) was born on 10 Sep 1673; died in 1704. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Abigail BLAKEMAN on 21 Jan 1708/09. Abigail (daughter of Samuel BLAKEMAN and Elizabeth WHEELER) was born on 11 Dec 1663 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 30 Mar 1719. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Ruth ? on 17 May 1720. Ruth was born on 12 Jan 1670/71; died on 10 Jan 1746/47. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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At the time of his marriage to Dorothy, he was thirty-six years old and his wife twenty. In 1655, he moved from Hartford, Conn., to Northampton, Mass., where his daughter Margery, was born. His wife died in giving birth to her. He signed the church covenant there June 18, 1661. Two years later he had contributed three acres of lad towards the settlement of a minister at Northampton.

John married Mary HUNT in 1667. Mary (daughter of John HUNT and Mary WEBSTER) died on 18 Aug 1690 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Dau. of John Hunt and Mary Webster
• Death: 1 Sep 1690

John married Mary WEBSTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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He came to Hartford in 1636, but from what part of Massachusetts is not known. He was an original proprietor at Hartford and his home lot in 1639 was on the east side of the present Governor Street. He was appointed one of the committee which, for the first time, sat with the Court of Magistrates May 1st, 1637, and served also the following year; was one of the committee which framed the code of criminal laws for the Colony, 1642; Magistrate, 1639 to 1655; Commissioner for the United Colonies 1654; Deputy Governor, 1655; and Governor in 1656. In the great contest about church government, he took sides with the Rev. Mr. Russell of Wethersfield, which caused his removal up the river in 1659 to found the town of Hadley, where he died two years later. He was admitted Freeman by the General Court of Mass., and 31 May, 1660, "Mr. John Webster, Senior, of the new towne at Norwottock is by this Court commissionated with Magistrattical power for the yeare ensuing, to ast in all civill & criminall cases, as any one magistrate ma doe and that he youne with the commissioners in keeping the Courts at Springfield." (Rec. of Mass. Bay 4, p. 420.) He was an influential member of the church in Hartford and a leader of the Hadley Company. By family tradition, he was from Warwickshire, England. He was the fifth Governor of Connecticut.

John married Agnes ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]