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Facts and Events
Name[1] |
Matthias Sension |
Alt Name[2][3][4] |
Matthias St. John |
Gender |
Male |
Christening[1] |
30 Nov 1628 |
New Windsor, Berkshire, England |
Marriage |
Bef 1657 |
Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child (Mary). to Elizabeth _____ |
Occupation? |
Bet 1678 and 1704 |
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesThird Tavern-Keeper in Norwalk |
Death[2] |
Dec 1728 |
Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States |
Burial[5] |
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East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States |
Probate[2] |
5 Sep 1732 |
Administration to the widow. |
Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, p. 17:
"There is no complete list of the original settlers but a Table of 'Estates of lands and accommodations' in 1655 contains the names of the following inhabitants …
Sention, Matthias, Sen.
Sention, Matthias, Jr.
Sention, Matthew
…"
Same source, p. 70
"At the same meeting [Dec 17, 1678], Mathias Sension was chosen to keep an ordinary [tavern] for the entertaining strangers, etc."
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matthew Sension, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
6:231.
"Matthias Sension, bp. New Windsor, 30 November 1628 [NEHGR 149:411]."
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matthias St. John, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
1:513.
"St. John, Matthias, s. of Matthias. Born abt. 1630, d. at Norwalk in Dec. 1728; m. Elizabeth _____. Adm'n granted to widow Elizabeth, 5 Sept. 1732."
- ↑ 2 Matthias St. John, in Alexander, Orline St. John. St. John Genealogy: Descendants of Matthias St. John of Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1634; of Windsor, Connecticut, 1640; of Wethersfield, Connecticut, 1643-1645; and Norwalk, Connecticut, 1650. (New York, NY: Grafton Press, 1907)
17-18.
- ↑ Data (Mostly Negative) on the English Origins of Matthias St. John.
- ↑ Mathias Saint John, Jr., in Find A Grave.
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