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Facts and Events
| Name[1][2][3] |
Cornet Thomas Wickham |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][4] |
14 Oct 1651 |
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States |
| Marriage |
11 Jun 1673 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Mary Hurlbut |
| Death[1][6] |
30 Apr 1730 |
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
| Burial[1][5] |
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Ancient Burying Ground and Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
| Probate[6] |
2 Jun 1730 |
Administration to Gideon Wickham of Southold. |
| Probate[6] |
16 Jun 1730 |
Administration to Benjamin Deming of Wethersfield. |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Fam. 2. Cornet Thomas Wickham2, 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)
2:789-90.
"Fam. 2. Cornet Thomas (Wickham),2 Jr., (Thomas,1), b. 1651; … Cornet Thomas, held lds. in Eastbury, in 1673 and prob. res. on the Glastonbury side of the original town of Weth. (See Glast. Centenn. p. 47) and Chapt. VII, Vol. I, of this History. His gravestone in the old cemetery at Weth. reads thus, 'Here lieth the body of Mr. Thomas Wickham, Cornit of the Troop, who departed this life April the 30th, 1730, in the 79 year of his age.' Invt. of personal estate £61-07-02, taken by Martin Kellogg, Joseph Woodhouse, Court Record. 2 June, 1730. Adm. to Gideon Wickham of Southhold in the Province of N. Y. on the Island of Nassau, 16 June, 1730, Gideon Wickham Adms. Exhibits account, was discharged from his bond and Adm. granted to Benjamin Deming of Wethersfield."
- ↑ 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)
1:313.
"Wickham, Cornet, Thomas, (s. Thomas, the Settler and Sarah) b. 1648, was a 'cordwainer'; constable, 1677; in 1683 the Town gave him ld. by the River (now the Cove) to set a 'shop' upon; he was leather sealer, 1715; his dwell-ho. was of brick, and must have been one of the earliest brick houses in Weth.; he mentions it in 1715, but when it was erected does not appear; prob in 1673. His shop and wareho. were near it, on the N. and W. side of High St. Common; he was a lieut. and a cornet of the Htfd. Co. troop (dragoons) and did good service in the Ind. and Fr. campaign."
- ↑ Thomas Wickham, 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)
4:538.
"Thomas (Wickham), Wethersfield, s. of the preced. by w. Mary, m. 1673, had Thomas, b. 1674; William, 1676, d. at 12 yrs.; Gideon, 1678, d. young; Sarah, 1682; Ann, 1684; and Mary, 1687; and no more is kn. of him, but that Ann m. 5 Sept. 1706, Charles Deming."
- ↑ Wickham, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
8:1977.
"Thomas (Wickham) had Thomas, b 14 Oct 1651 (New Haven Vital Records)."
- ↑ Thomas Wickham, in Find A Grave.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Wickham, Thomas, Wethersfield, in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
3:132.
"Probate Records. Vol. XI, 1729 to 1732. Page 59.
Wickham, Thomas, Wethersfield. Died 30 April, 1730. Invt. £61-06-02. Taken by Martin Kellogg and Joseph Woodhouse.
Court Record, Page 22—2 June, 1730: Adms. to Gideon Wickham of Southold, in the Province of New York, on the Island of Nassau.
Page 23—16 June, 1730: Gideon Wickham, Adms., exhibits account which was accepted, and he was discharged from his bond and Adms. granted to Benjamin Deming of Wethersfield."
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