Person:Alice Unknown (878)

Watchers
Alice _____
b.Bef 1633
  • HWilliam ColfaxBef 1628 - Bef 1660
  • WAlice _____Bef 1633 - 1682/83
m. Bef 1653
  1. Elizabeth Colfax1653 -
  2. John Colfax1654/55 - Bef 1680
  3. Mary Colfax1656/57 - Aft 1692
  4. Sergeant Jonathan Colfax1658/59 - 1711
m. Bef 1662
  1. Alexander KeeneyCal 1662 -
  2. Thomas KeeneyCal 1664 -
  3. Sarah KeeneyCal 1664 -
  4. Joseph KeeneyAbt 1666 -
  5. Lydia KeeneyCal 1669 -
  6. Ebenezer KeeneyCal 1672 -
  7. Richard KeeneyCal 1674 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Alice _____
Married Name Alice Colfax
Married Name Alice Keeney
Gender Female
Birth[1] Bef 1633 Based on estimated date of first marriage.
Marriage Bef 1653 Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child.
to William Colfax
Marriage Bef 1662 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)Estimate based on calculated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Alexander Keeney
Death[2][3] 23 Feb 1682/83 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Estate Inventory[3] 5 Mar 1682/83 £50-14-06. Taken by Samuel Talcott, James Treat, Samuel Martin, Thomas Bruer, Husband to Sarah the daughter of Mrs. Alice Keeny.
Probate[3] 4 Apr 1683 Administration to (son) Jonathan Colfax.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 William Colfax, in Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
    2:246.
  2. 2.0 2.1 John Bidwell, in Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley. (Hartford: The Connecticut Historical Society, 1952)
    467.

    "William Colefax … widow was instructed, 6 June 1661, not to marry again before security be given for the children's portions. … She did marry him (Alexander Keeney) and died 23 Feb. 1682/3."

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:328.

    "Probate Records. Vol. IV, 1677 to 1687. Page 122.

    Keeny, Alice, Wethersfield. Died 23 February, 1682-3: Invt. £50-14-06. Taken 5 March, 1682-3, by Samuel Talcott, James Treat, Samuel Martin, Thomas Bruer, Husband to Sarah the daughter of Mrs. Alice Keeny.

    Court Record, Page 70—4 April, 1683: Invt. Exhibited, with an account of the debts, which Jonathan Colfax did engage to see paid; also to pay to the five youngest children ten shillings apiece, the Eldest son and daughter having (had) from the Estate, and this to be the distribution. Jonathan Colfax to Adms. the Estate."