Person:Solomon Tracy (2)
Lieutenant Solomon Tracy
b.Abt 1650 Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (probably)
d.9 Jul 1732 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1642
  1. Sergeant John TracyEst 1642 - 1702
  2. Thomas TracyEst 1644 - Bef 1724
  3. Lieutenant Jonathan TracyEst 1646 - Bef 1711
  4. Miriam TracyEst 1648 -
  5. Lieutenant Solomon TracyAbt 1650 - 1732
  6. Daniel TracyAbt 1652 - 1728
  7. Samuel TracyEst 1655 - 1693/94
Spouse and Children
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m. 23 Nov 1676
  1. Lydia Tracy1677 - 1757
  2. Deacon Simon Tracy1679/80 - 1775
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Lieutenant Solomon TracyAbt 1650 - 1732
  • W.  Sarah Bliss1647 - 1730
m. 8 Apr 1686
  1. Solomon Tracy1688 - 1751
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Lieutenant Solomon Tracy
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1650 Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Marriage 23 Nov 1676 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Sarah Huntington
Marriage 8 Apr 1686 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Sarah Bliss
Will[1] 23 Jun 1728
Death[1][2][3] 9 Jul 1732 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Burial[4] Old Norwichtown Cemetery, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States
Probate[1] 25 Jul 1732 Will proved.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 The Tracy Family, in Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edward Francis Waterman. The Waterman Family. (New Haven, Conn. (I and II); Hartford, Conn. (III): E.F. Waterman (I and II); The Connecticut Historical Society (III), 1939, 1942, 1954)
    1:698-699.

    "5. Solomon2 Tracy, born about 1650, died at Norwich, Conn., 9 July 1732 in 82d yr. (gravestone); married first, 23 Nov. 1676, Sarah Huntington, born at Saybrook, Conn., Aug. 1654, died at Norwich, 31 Aug. 1683, daughter of Simon and Sarah (Clark) Huntington; married second, 8 Apr. 1686, Sarah (Bliss) Sluman, born at Saybrook, Conn., Aug. 1647, died at Norwich, 29 Aug. 1730, widow of Thomas Sluman, and daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (_____) Bliss.

    He was made freeman, May 1685. He was commissioned Ensign of the Norwich train band, Oct. 1698, and Lieutenant, May 1701; and Lieutenant of the eastern company in Norwich, Oct. 1708. He was Deputy for Norwich, Oct 1698, May and Oct. 1700, May 1701, May and Oct. 1702, Oct. 1703, May 1704, May and Oct. 1705, May and Oct. 1706, May 1707, May 1708, Oct. 1709, Oct. 1710, May, June and Oct. 1711, Oct. 1712, and May 1717. He was a member of the Governors Council in 1720. [Col. Rec. Conn. 3-170; 4-265, 270, 318, 327, 343, 351, 371, 395, 434, 461, 499, 521, 532; 5-1, 19, 40, 68, 114, 169, 206, 245, 275, 346; 6-2, 200.]

    The will of Solomon Tracy of Norwich, dated 23 June 1728, proved 25 July 1732, calls him 'very far advanced in Age.' He gave to his wife her dower, and if she should die before him, her thirds of the personal estate were 'to be to ye only and proper use of the Heirs of her Body By her first Husband.' Simon, his eldest son, was to have a double portion. His son Solomon had received land, and was to have half of the personal estate. The daughter Lydia was to have the other half of the personal estate, and a tract of land on the east side of the long hill. Son Simon, Executor. Witnesses: Benjamin Lord, Daniel Tracy, and Daniel Tracy Junr.

    Receipt 17 Oct. 1732 signed by Thomas Leffingwell, Lydia Leffingwell, and Solomon Tracy, who called themselves 'Children and heirs of our Honored Father Mr Solomon Tracy Late of Norwich Deceased' to 'our brother Simon Tracy.'

    A discharge to Simon Tracy, Executor, by 'the Heirs of mr Solomon Tracy' was signed 14 Oct. 1732 by Thomas Sluman, Samuel Abel, Elizebeth Abel (her mark), Caleb Abel, Abigail Abel (her mark), John Abell, and Rabakah Abel (her mark); witnessed by Simon Tracy Junr and Ciuil Tracy. Underneath, on the same paper, 'We whose names are underwritten heirs of mr hugh Calkin Dccast' signed 12 Feb. 1732/3, the names being Hugh Calkin, Samuell fales, Anne fales; and also Daniel Calkin (signed 12 June 1739 before Samuel French and Moses Tracy). There are separate receipts from Joshua Calkins of Norwich for 'the full of my portion,' 29 Mar. 1733, witnessed by Ciuil Tracy and Moses Tracy; and from Stephen Calkins of Lyme, 9 Feb. 1735/6, for 'the full of my portion.' [The foregoing were heirs of Mrs. Tracy by her first husband.] [New London Probate Records, File No. 5360.]"

  2. ↑ Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States. Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. (Hartford, Conn.: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Connecticut, 1913)
    1:32.

    'Mr Solomon Tracy Died the Ninth Day of July 1732:'

  3. ↑ Ricker, Jacquelyn Ladd. The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut: Based on the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records and Other Statistical Sources. (Baltimore, Maryland: Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company)
    12807.

    "Solomon, d. 9 Jul 1732 ae 81 - Norwich VR & Old Cem, Norwich"

  4. ↑ Lieut Solomon Tracy, in Find A Grave.
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