Person:John Eggleden (1)

John Eggleden

b.Bef 1632

d.Bef 20 Oct 1659

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m. Bef 1655

Facts and Events

Name^[1]	John Eggleden
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Bef 1632	Receive grant of land in 1652.
Residence^[1]	1652	Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Marriage	Bef 1655	Based on estimated date of birth of only known child (John). to Peaceable _____
Death^[1]	Bef 20 Oct 1659	Before date of inventory.
Estate Inventory^[1]	20 Oct 1659

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Eggleden, John, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
1:192-93.

"Eggleden, John. The name is a variant of Iggleden, and John may have been a stepson of Joseph Patchen, as the two men first appear in Fairfield at about the same time. He had grant of land from town of Fairfield, 9 Feb. 1652. Inv. 20 Oct. 1659; widow and child; Nathaniel Seeley, overseer. His widow Peaceable m. (by contract July 1661) Daniel Silliman. There was some complaint about treatment of her son, and the child was apprenticed to Joseph Middlebrook, Mar. 1663/4."
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)
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"Eggleton, John, late of _____ inventory taken by Mihill Try and John Wheeler, and filed Oct. 20, 1659, and estate ordered distributed to his widow Abigail Eggleton, and one child John, born Sept. 4, 1657, and Nathaniel Sely appointed his overseer, and in 1661, he was transferred from the care of the said Nathaniel Sely to the care of Joseph Middlebrook and Daniel Silliman, pages 55 and 66. (Probably the widow is now the wife of Daniel Silliman)."