Person:John Colfax (1)

John Colfax

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m. Bef 1653

Facts and Events

Name^[1]	John Colfax
Gender	Male
Birth^[2]	Feb 1654/55	Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Alt Birth^[1]	1 Feb 1654/55	Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death^[3]	Bef 1 May 1680	Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)

References

↑ ^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. John (Colfax), b. (Wethersfield) 1 Feb., 1654-5; d. 1681; his bro. Jona. had his est."
↑ Wethersfield Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
68.

"Colfax, … John, s. Will[iam] & Alse, b. Feb. [__], 1654 [LR2:4]"
↑ Colfax, William, Wethersfield, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
1:110.

"Report of Dist. on file 31 [sic] April, 1680: To the Mother of the Children, to Jonathan, to Mary, Joseph Bidwell and Mary his wife, give their whole right in the estate of our brother John Colfax, Dec, to our brother Jonathan Colfax; 9th March, 1680-81, Henry Arnold and wife Elizabeth also resign their right to brother Jonathan Colfax."