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by the Indians, at Hadley, 1676. Goodwin, William, was here in 1632, and res. at the easterly corner of Harvard and Holyoke streets. he rem. to Hartford with Hooker, in whose church he was a ruling elder, and was a prominent person both in Church and State. During the unpleasant dissension in the Hartford Church, after HookHooker's death, he rem. to Hadley; but he subsequently returned to Connecticut, and d. at Farmington, 1673, leaving a large estate to his only child, a daughter, who m. John Crowe. See Hinman. Gookin, Daniel, is said to have emigrated, with his father, from the County of Kent to Virginia in 1621. He is supposed to have arrived inar. 1734. John, in. Mary Reed 24 Ap. 1777. Greenhill, Samuel, res. 1635 at the N. W. corner of Brighton and Mount Auburn streets. He rem. to Connecticut with Hooker, and died early. (Hinman.) Rebecca Greenhill, perhaps dau. of Samuel, m. John Shepard in Camb. 4 Oct. 1649. Greenwood, Thomas, otherwise written Greenhood, m
ical Discourse at Farmington, 1840, says that he was Deacon of the original church formed by Thomas Hooker in Cambridge, in 1633. He also informs us that John Hart, prob. s. of Stephen, was burned ad. Haynes, John, came to New England 1633, from Copford Hall in Essex, in company with Rev. Thomas Hooker, was admitted freeman in 1634, elected an Assistant in 1634 and 1636, and Governor in 1635liam, by w. Winifred, had Elizabeth, b. 19 May 1644. Perhaps this may be the same as Holman. Hooker, Thomas, Rev., arrived in New England 3 Sept. 1633, and settled at Camb. He rein. to Hartford er Newton); and Sarah, who afterwards m. Rev. John Wilson, Jr., of Medfield. The character of Mr. Hooker has deservedly been held in reverence in New England He was considered one of the most able thhat though he had been acquainted with many scholars, of divers nations, yet he never met with Mr. Hooker's equal, either for preaching or for disputing. (Mather's Mag.) While in Camb. he res. on th
Richard Hassell's farm (on the west side of Menotomy River) to Rocky Meadow, for which he was to receive land in payment. No Record is found of his family. Ann Gleason, spinster, administered his estate 26 Dec. 1690. Dorcas, perhaps dau. of John (2), m. Samuel Stone 12 June 1679. Sam-uel, m. Sarah Hill 15 May 1704. William, m. Elizabeth Ash 28 Mar. 1776. James, m. Ruth Fisk 1 Jan. 1778. Thaddeus, m. Sarah Horton 19 Oct. 1789. Judd, Thomas, one of the first company, was here in 1635, and res. on the northerly side of Brattle Street; his homestead probably embraced the spot where the Craigie House stands, now owned by Professor Longfellow. He rem. with Hooker to Hartford. He was several years a Deputy or Representative of Hartford, and subsequently of Waterbury, to which place he removed. He was great-grandfather of Rev. Jonathan Judd, the first minister of Southampton, Mass., of whom Sylvester Judd, Esq., of Northampton, a diligent and accurate antiquarian, was grandson.
K. Kelsey, William (otherwise written Kellsie), was here in 1635, and res. at the S. E. corner of Winthrop and Spring streets. He rem. to Hartford with Hooker. After his decease; his widow Bethia m. David Phillips of Milford. The town of Hartford, in 1664, offered him £ 10 to remove from Hartford with his wife. Hinman. Kempster, Daniel, in 1642 res. on the southerly side of the Common, near Appian Way. In 1644 he bought an estate on the westerly side of Dunster Street, about one hundred feet northerly from Mount Auburn Street, where he subsequently resided. A few months before his death, he sold this estate to Justinian Holden. He was a carpenter, and d. between 15 Oct. 1666 and 2 Ap. 1667, a. about 80; Abigail, prob. his w., d. 22 Oct. 1657. In his will, dated 27 Sept. 1665, he bequeaths sundry articles to his cousin Thomas Moulton, his kinsman Samuel Andrew, the daughter of his brother John Kempster, sometime of Needum, England, deceased, Anna, daughter of Thomas Park
or takes his hand out of his pocket, which is taken notice of; and indeed is ruler of the Town as well as College. Pres. Leverett res. on the northerly side of Harvard Street, nearly opposite to Holyoke Street, which was the former residence of Hooker, Shepard, and Mitchell, and afterwards of the Professors Wigglesworth; connected with his homestead were about seven acres of land, now the property of Harvard College. He m. 25 Nov. 1697 Margaret, dau. of President Rogers, granddau. of Gen. Da08; John, b. 21 June 1711, d. 4 July 1711. Rachel, m. Josiah Dana 31 Oct. 1782. Sally, m. Oliver Pratt 29 Sept. 1788. Lewis, William, was here in 1635, and res. at the N. W. corner of Winthrop and Holyoke streets. He rem. to Hartford with Hooker's company, and thence to Farmington, where he was a Sergeant in 1649; to train the men there. Lockwood, Edmund, was among the more prominent of the first company of inhabitants. He was appointed Constable by the General Court, May 1632; and,
, Peyntree), was here in 1633, and in 1635 owned a house near the spot now occupied by the Wadsworth House, so called, on Harvard Square. He went to Hartford with Hooker, and was living in 1649. Parish, Thomas, by w. Mary, Probably Mary Danforth, dau. of Nicholas, and sister of Deputy-governor Thomas Danforth. In the Steward for breach of a Town Order 1657. Post, Stephen (otherwise written Poast), owned a house and twelve acres on the south side of the river, 1635. He rem. with Hooker to Hartford, where he was Constable in 1641. Some of the family moved down the River. Hinman. 2. Thomas, a weaver, had a grant 1669, of fencing timber for hisain, in Dec. 1644. This man was above 60 years old, an experienced surgeon, who had lived in New England many years, and was of the First Church at Cambridge in Mr. Hooker's time, and had good practice, and wanted nothing. But he had been long discontented, because his employment was not so profitable to himself as he desired, an
ost of whom were about removing to Connecticut with Hooker. Mr. Shepard was thrice married, 1st in England to who d. early in 1636; 2d, to Joanna, dau. of Rev. Thomas Hooker, 1637, who d. 28 Ap. 1646; 3d, to Margaret Bonent and pious men. It was successively occupied by Hooker, Shepard, Mitchell, President Leverett, and the two1), was prob. brought up by his grandfather, Rev. Thomas Hooker, at Hartford; grad. H. C. 1658, ordained at settlers) 2 May 1636, and removed to Hartford, with Hooker. He was a Deacon of the Church, Juror in 1639 and e three sessions in 1635. We rem. to Hartford with Hooker, and was Deputy and Magistrate many years. He was rner of Holyoke and Winthrop streets. He rem. with Hooker to Hartford, where he was Selectman in 1647. Stow England in 1633, and settled at Camb. with Rev. Thomas Hooker 11 Oct. 1633, admitted freeman 1634, removed to Hartford with Mr. Hooker in 1636, and there d. 20 July 1663. Farmer. He was chaplain in the little army o
, John (otherwise written Talcot, Tallcott, Tailcott, Taylcot, and Taylcott), was one of the earliest inhabitants, and resided on the easterly corner of Brattle and Ash streets; he was a large land-holder, and a man of energy and influence; he was one of the first Board of Selectmen 1634-5, and a Representative or Deputy in the first General Court which admitted Deputies or Committees, as they were first styled 1634, and was reflected to the same office the two succeeding years; he rem. with Hooker to Hartford 1636, and was one of the leading men of that town and of the Connecticut Colony; Selectman 1643, 1644, and 1648; Deputy to the General Court 1637– 1639; frequently an Assistant; and a Commissioner of the United Colonies, 1656, 1657, 1658, 1662, and 1663. He was the ancestor of the Talcotts in Hartford, and of the former Attorney-general of the State of New York. Hinman. Taylor, John, by w. Katherine, had Joseph, b. about 1651. John the f. went to England in 1671, as a specia
d of Townsmen or Selectmen in Feb. 1634-5, res. on the westerly side of Holyoke Street, near Harvard Street. He rem. with Hooker to Hartford, and sold his house to Elder Champney 25 Sept. 1637; he was a distinguished citizen of Connecticut, Selectman. Abigail d. 7 Aug. 1850, a. 85. Webb, Richard, owned several parcels of land here in 1635. He rem. to Hartford with Hooker, and thence to Norwalk, Conn., and d. July 1665, leaving w. Elizabeth who d. 24 Jan. 1681, but no children. Webber, Roate 20 Oct. 1635 to Nicholas Danforth. He was a member of the first Board of Selectmen or Townsmen 1634-5, and rem. with Hooker to Hartford, where he held sundry offices. He was one of sixty persons in 1659 who signed an agreement to remove to Mass res. on the northerly side of Harvard Street, opposite to the head of Holyoke Street, on the spot previously occupied by Hooker, Shepard, Mitchell, and Leverett. The southwesterly corner of Boylston Hall stands on a part of the estate. 2. Edward
, 236, 9. Hildreth, 57. Hiler, 321. Hill, 62, 180, 3, 204, 5, 7, 19, 20, 37, 93, 305, 425, 6, 8, 44. Hilliard, 45, 209, 31, 2, 97– 99, 303-5. Hinkley, 114, 338. Hoar, 274. 5, 368. Hobart, 81. Holden, 5, 97, 263. Holland, 322, 34. Holley, 355. Hollis, 76. Holman, 35, 58, 75, 324, 55– 64. Holmes, 2, 23, 54, 8, 76,176, 8, 94, 9, 220, 31-3, 6, 47, 53, 9, 60, 90, 1,6,8,300-3, 11, 14, 73, 6, 7. Holt, 226. Holyoke, 132, 3, 5, 287-9, 93. Homer, 306. Hooker, 2, 10, 16, 26-37, 46, 50, 1, 90, 247, 8, 51, 4, 8, 9, 60. Hooton, 345-7. Hopkins, 32, 377-9. Hoppin, 307, 9. Horton, 345, 6. Hosmer, 11, 32, 6, 185, 233. Houghton, 222. Hovey, 131, 2, 77, 224, 5, 314, 38, 69, 79. Howard, 185. Howe, 126, 292, 309, 21, 30, 8, 80, 424, 8. Howell, 76. Howlett, 317. Hoyt, 326. Hubbard, 30, 75. Hudson, 35, 370. Humphrey, 27, 43, 50. Hunnewell, 5. Hunt, 33, 312, 27, 418. Huntington, 312. Hurd, 135. Hutchi