Person:Michael Try (1)

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Michael Try
b.Bef 1610
d.Bet 17 Apr 1676 and 26 Apr 1677 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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m. Bef 1635
  1. Sarah TryBef 1635 - Bef 1691
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  • H.  Michael TryBef 1610 - Bet 1676 & 1677
  • W.  Margery UnknownEst 1612 - Bef 1676
m. Bef 31 Dec 1653
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Name[1][2][3] Michael Try
Gender Male
Birth[2] Bef 1610 Based on estimated date of first marriage.
Marriage Bef 1635 Based on estimated date of birth of only known child (Sarah).
to Unknown Phillips
Emigration[1] 1639
Residence[1] 1639 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage Bef 31 Dec 1653 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)to Margery Unknown
Residence[2] Bef 1657 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Will[2] 13 Apr 1676
Will[2] 17 Apr 1676 Codicil.
Death[2] Bet 17 Apr 1676 and 26 Apr 1677 Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United StatesBetween date of codicil and date of probate.
Estate Inventory[2] 26 Apr 1677
Probate[2] 26 Apr 1677 Will proved.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Michael Try, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Directory. (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jun 2015)
    342.

    "Try, Michael: [Origin] Unknown; [Emigration] 1639; [Resided] Windsor, Fairfield [CCCR 1:46; WiLR 1:93; FOOF 1:617-18; Stevens-Miller 1:501]."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Michael1 Try, in Holman, Mary Lovering; Winifred Lovering Holman; and Helen Pendleton Winston Pillsbury. Ancestry of Colonel John Harrington Stevens and his wife, Frances Helen Miller: Compiled for Helen Pendleton (Winston) Pillsbury. (Concord, New Hampshire: Rumford Press, 1948, 1952)
    501.

    "Michael1 Try, born, probably in England, about 1600-1610, died in Fairfield, Conn., in 1677. He married first, about 1630, _____ Phillips, who died 19 May 1646, sister of George Phillips of Windsor, Conn. He married, secondly, about 1653, Margery (_____) Roots, who died, in Fairfield, before 1677, widow of Richard Roots of Fairfield.

    He settled in Windsor, where he was made a Freeman in 1640; later went to Fairfield, and served as a deputy, in 1657. …

    'Mihill Try' made his will, 13 Apr. 1676, proved 26 Apr. 1677. He gave to his daughter Sarah, wife of John Gruman, £10; to grandchild John Grumman, housing and lands near Uncaway River; to grandchild Samuel Grumman, houselot by Robert Turney's; to grandchild Thomas Grumman, land in Concord Field and long lot; to grand child Mihil Grumman, £10 and rest of long lot; to kinsman John Roots, the bed my deceased wife gave him, also meadow at the Indian Field; to Benoni Galpin, if he serve out his time with my executors; residue to grandchildren, 'Mihill,' Elizabeth, and Sarah Grumman equally; lands entailed to male grandchildren; daughter Sarah and grandson John Grumman, executors; friends Lt. Banks and Sgt. Squire, overseers. A codicil, 17 Apr. 1676, gave a legacy to Richard Lyon Sr. The inventory was dated 26 Apr. 1677. (Fairfield Probate Recds., 3:28.)"

  3. ↑ Michael Try, 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)
    4:337.

    "Try, or Tray, Michael, Windsor, freem. 1640, freed in 1660 from watch and ward, had sev. yrs. bef. rem. to Fairfield, had only ch. Sarah, wh. m. John Gruman. To her and her childr. he gave most. of his est. wh. was very considerab. when he d. 1676 or 7. He had above 20 yrs. earlier m. for sec. w. Margaret, wid. of Richard Roots of F."

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