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m. Bet May 1619 and 2 Sep 1625
Facts and Events
| Name[1] |
Andrew Bacon |
| Gender |
Male |
| Christening[1] |
21 Oct 1596 |
Bramford, Suffolk, England |
| Marriage |
Bet May 1619 and 2 Sep 1625 |
Dedham, Essex, England (probably)to Mary Sherman |
| Emigration[1] |
Bef 1637 |
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| Residence[1] |
1637 |
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
| Residence[1] |
1659 |
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States |
| Marriage |
1661 |
to Elizabeth _____ |
| Other[2] |
26 Mar 1661 |
Admitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay. |
| Death[1] |
4 Oct 1669 |
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States |
| Burial[4] |
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Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Wood, Michael Johnson. The Earliest Shermans of Dedham, Essex, and their wives. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historical and Geneaological Register, 2012-14)
168:33.
"… Andrew1 Bacon, baptized in Bramford, Suffolk, 21 October 1596, son of Thomas and Lore (Clench) Bacon, and uncle of Nathaniel Bacon of Middlesex, Connecticut. Andrew and [wife] Mary emigrated to New England by 1637 and settled in Hartford, Connecticut. … Andrew died in Hadley, 14 October 1669, having had no known children by either wife.
- ↑ Bacon, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1977)
26.
(Andrew) Bacon signed the contract to rem to Hadley in 1659; freeman Mass, Mch 26, 1661. Andrew Bacon early member 1 Ch. Moved to Hadley. Died Oct 4, 1669 (1 Ch Rec) in Hadley sp. [d s.p.] Name on Founders Monument. Andrew Bacon was an original proprietor of Hartford, and in the distribution of 1639 received a lot on the east side of Main St. immediately south of the Little River. Was chosen townsman 1641, 1658; deputy, 1642-1656. In 1642 he with Capt. John Mason and Mr. Clark was appointed by the Gen. Court to prepare carriages for the pieces (guns) that came from Piscataqua. In 1643 he with Mr. Talcott was appointed to take a record of the debts of the country. He was also a committee, with Mr. Webster, for Hartford to join the magistrates in pressing men in each town for services in 1654. He was exempted from training, watching and warding May 1656. He was a committee, with Mr Steele and Mr Boosy, "to provide at Hartford for the comely meeting of the Commissioners of the United Colonies." In 1658 a complaint was preferred in the Gen. Court against him, Gov. Webster, and others who were about to withdraw from the Church and from Hartford. He m in 1661 Elizabeth, widow of Timothy Stanley of Hartford, prob. a 2nd wife. The widow of Andrew Bacon returned to Hartford to live with her son Caleb Stanley; died Feb 23, 1679 ae 76, bur Center Ch.
- Sherman, Thomas Townsend. Sherman genealogy, including families of Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, England: some descendants of the immigrants Captain John Sherman, Reverend John Sherman, Edmund Sherman and Samuel Sherman, and the descendents of Honorable Roger Sherman and Honorable Charles R. Sherman. (New York, New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1920)
pp. 86, 87 .
Mary6 Sherman, bap. at Dedham, Mar. 20, 1599 (Reg. 50, p. 415). m. after May, 1619, Andrew Bacon, and came to New England. Will of brother Samuel dated June 14, 1643, says "I give unto my sister Bacon in New England ten pounds to be sent her or her husband in linen cloth and shoes by my cousin Edmond Sherman." (Reg. 50, p. 392.)
- ↑ Andrew Bacon, in Find A Grave.
Second wife, having removed back to Hartford after his death, was buried in the Ancient Burying Ground there. There is no indication that his body was brought back from Hadley to Hartford for burial.
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