Person:Matthew Bellamy (1)

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Matthew Bellamy
b.Est 1646
 
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  • H.  Matthew BellamyEst 1646 -
  • W.  Bethia FordEst 1644 - 1687
m. 1671
  1. Mary BellamyCal 1676 -
  2. Matthew BellamyCal 1676 - 1752
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Name[1][2][3] Matthew Bellamy
Gender Male
Birth[3] Est 1646 Based on estimated date of marriage.
Marriage 1671 to Bethia Ford
References
  1. ↑ Matthew Bellamy, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    1:160.

    "Matthew (Bellamy), New Haven, was sch.master at Stamford 1658, but Cothren thinks he was first at Fairfield, bot. and sold ld. at S. up to 1670, but m. at N. H. 1671, Bethia, d. of Timothy Ford, had Matthew, b. a. 1672; Bethia, 3 Aug,. 1673, d. soon; Eliz. Nov. 1674, d. soon; and Mary, 1675, wh. m. 28 Jan. 1703, Elijah How; exercis. his skill at Guilford and Killingworth, and in 1675 had gr. of ld. at Saybrook, bot. ho. there next yr. wh. he sold in 1677. His w. d. in 1687, and perhaps he, too, was d. or absent in parts unkn. for he had not been ment. several yrs. bef. 1689 when his childr. were put under gaurdiansh."

  2. ↑ Rev. Elijah Baldwin Huntington. History of Stamford, Connecticut: From Its Settlement in 1641, to the Present Time: Including Darien Which Was One of its Parishes Until 1820. (Stamford, Connecticut: Author, 1868)
    178.

    "Bellamy, Matthew, teacher, buys land of Robert Usher in 1688 [error for 1668], when he is said to be of Stamford. In 1670 he was hired to teach school; and the town give him a house lot, binding him to build on it within two years. The name soon disappeared from the roll of citizens."

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Bellamy, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven
    1:183-84.

    "Matthew (Bellamy), schoolmaster at Stamford 1658 [per Stamford History, this should be 1668], rem. to NH & W; 'not lately heard of' 1689; …"

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