Person:Arthur Bostwick (1)
Arthur Bostwick
chr.21 Dec 1603 Tarporley, Cheshire, England
d.Bef 13 May 1677 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)
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m. 8 Jan 1627/28
  1. Mary Bostwick1628/29 -
  2. Jane Bostwick1631/32 -
  3. Ellen Bostwick1633 - 1694
  4. Arthur Bostwick1636 -
  5. John Bostwick1638 - Bef 1688
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  • H.  Arthur Bostwick1603 - Bef 1677
  • W.  Ellen _____Est 1610 - Bef 1677
m. Bef 9 Feb 1674/75
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Arthur Bostwick
Alt Name[1][3][4] Arthur Bostock
Gender Male
Christening[1] 21 Dec 1603 Tarporley, Cheshire, EnglandSt. Helen's Church
Marriage 8 Jan 1627/28 Tarporley, Cheshire, EnglandSt. Helen's Church
to Jane Whittle
Marriage Bef 9 Feb 1674/75 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)Ellen is called his wife in a legal agreement bearing that date.
to Ellen _____
Death[3] Bef 13 May 1677 Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)Wife Ellen is called widow of Arthur in the inventory of her estate on that date.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 5. Arthur Bostock, in Coddington, John Insley. Additions and Corrections to the Bostwick Genealogy. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Apr 1938)
    14:220-21.

    "5. … Arthur (Bostock), bapt. (Tarporley) 21 Dec. 1603 (not 22 Dec as in the 'Bostwick Genealogy,' p. 32). … of Tarporley, co. Chester, and Stratford, Connecticut, … was a yeoman, and resided at Tarporley until after 1638. He emigrated to New England about 1639-40, and is stated to have been one of the earliest settlers of Stratford, Conn. He removed to Southampton, L. I., about 1643, and returned to Stratford before 1649. The date of his death is not known, but it was apparently about 1680/1."

  2. ↑ Bostwick, Arthur, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
    1:91-92.

    "Bostwick, Arthur. Settled in Stratford before 1650. … John Bostwick on 4 Feb. 1677/8 recorded land he had by gift from his father Arthur Bostwick and by exchange with his mother Ellen Bostwick, also by purchase from Mr. John Welles. In New Haven records, Apr. 1663, Thomas Johnson claimed a debt on behalf of 'his father in law Bausticke of Stratford.'" [Johnson had married Ellen, daughter of Arthur Bostwick by his first wife, and subsequently removed to Newark, N. J.]

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mead, Spencer P. (Spencer Percival). Abstract of Probate Records at Fairfield, County of Fairfield, and State of Connecticut, 1648-1750. (Spencer P. Mead (Typescript), 1929)
    1:33.
  4. ↑ Cutter, William Richard. Genealogical and family history of the State of Connecticut: a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the founding of a nation. (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1911)
    960.
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