Matthias ST. JOHN

Male Abt 1605 - 1670  (64 years)


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  • Name Matthias ST. JOHN  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1605  Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Will Proved Between Jan 1669 and 1670  [2
    Death Between 31 Jan 1669 and 1670  [3
    Will 19 Oct 1669  [2
    Death Abt Nov 1669  Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Came to Dorchester, Mass., about 1632; freeman 3 Sept. 1634. Removed to Windsor about 1640, and in 1654 to Norwalk, where he died about Jan. 1669-70.

      Excerpt from "The Whitney Family of Connecticut": Matthias St. John, came from Eng; freeman of Dorchester, 1634; removed to Windsor, about 1638; an early settler of Norwalk, soon after 1650; was named there in a lsit of freeman, 19 Oct. 1669; made his will the same day, and died before 31 Jan. 1669-70. when the inventory of his estate was taken. he mentioned his wife without giving her name; gave "unto my dearly beloved brother and sister ???, Twenty shillings apiece as a token of my love." A year later, 3 Jan. 1670-71, the townof Norwal voted that his son, "Matthias ??? is to take up his proportion of six acres to the hundre upon Elie's neck,next to his unkell Hoite." Probably this was Walter Hoyt.
    Person ID I54333  Main Tree

    Family Mary TINKER,   b. 06 Aug 1606, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 01 Nov 1627  New Windsor, Berkshire Co., England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Matthias ST. JOHN,   b. Abt 1632   d. Dec 1728, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years)  [Natural]
     2. James ST. JOHN,   b. Abt 1649   d. 09 May 1684, Norwalk, Fairfield County,Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  [Natural]
    +3. Samuel ST. JOHN,   b. Abt 1641   d. 14 Jan 1685, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years)  [Birth]
     4. Marke ST. JOHN,   b. Abt 1634   d. 12 Aug 1693, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)  [Birth]
    +5. Mercy ST. JOHN,   b. Abt 1643   d. Bef 1694 (Age < 51 years)
    Family ID F09287  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S03262] RootsWeb: World Connect - Stamford, CT Familes (1641-1935) by Barbara Kaye.

    2. [S01785] Donald Lines Jacobus, Ancestry.com: History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.;;).

    3. [S01702] S. Whitney, Ancestry.com: "The Whitney Family of Connecticut, and its Affiliations", (Name: Name: New York: Privately Printed 1878;;).

    4. [S02646] Matteson.us/st.john - Descendants of Matthias I (Sension) St. John.