ORIGIN: Matlocke, Derbyshire.
OCCUPATION: Minister (on 17 September 1639, "they gathered a church [at Braintree] after the usual manner, and chose one Mr. Tomson, a very gracious, sincere man, and Mr. Flint, a goldy man also, their ministers" [WJ 1:376-77]). Henry Flint preached the 1657 sermon to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company [HAHAC 1:184].
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP: On 15 November 1635, "Henry Flint a sojourner of our Elder Thomas Oliver's" was admitted to Boston church [BChR 20]. On 11 August 1639, "Our brother Henry Flint [was] dismissed to the gathering of the Church at Mount W[ooliston]" [BChR 24].
FREEMAN: 25 May 1636 (as "Mr. Henry Flinte," thirteenth in a sequence of twenty Boston men) [MBCR 1:372].