Descendants of Chittenden

Generation No. 1

1.  ROBERT¹ CHITTENDEN¹ died Unknown.  He married MARY MERRIAM¹.  She died Unknown.

Child of ROBERT CHITTENDEN and MARY MERRIAM is:

2.                i.    LIEUTENANT WILLIAM² CHITTENDEN, b. Bef. Mar 1594, Cranbrooke, County Kent, England; d. Feb 1661, Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut.

Generation No. 2

2.  LIEUTENANT WILLIAM² CHITTENDEN (ROBERT¹)¹ was born Bef. Mar 1594 in Cranbrooke, County Kent, England¹, and died Feb 1661 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut¹.  He married JOANNA SHEAFFE¹, daughter of EDMUND SHEAFFE and JOANNA JORDAN.  She died 16 Aug 1668 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut¹.

More About LIEUTENANT WILLIAM CHITTENDEN:

Appointed: 1653, Lieutenant of Artillery of New Haven Colony¹

Baptism: Mar 1594, Marden near Cranbrooke, County Kent, England¹

Elected: Bet. 1653 - 1659, Deputy to the New Haven General Court from Guilford¹

Residence: Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut¹

Child of WILLIAM CHITTENDEN and JOANNA SHEAFFE is:

3.                i.    ELIZABETH³ CHITTENDEN, b. Abt. 1637, Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut; d. 17 Feb 1675, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.

Generation No. 3

3.  ELIZABETH³ CHITTENDEN (WILLIAM², ROBERT¹)¹ was born Abt. 1637 in Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut¹, and died 17 Feb 1675 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹.  She married THOMAS WRIGHT, JR.¹ Bet. 16 Jun 1657 - May 1658 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹, son of THOMAS WRIGHT, SR..  He died 23 Aug 1683 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹.

More About THOMAS WRIGHT, JR.:

Appointed: 1666, Bell-ringer, etc. of Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹

Elected: 1662, Constable of Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹

Naturalization: 1654, Freeman at Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹

More About THOMAS WRIGHT and ELIZABETH CHITTENDEN:

Marriage: Bet. 16 Jun 1657 - May 1658, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut¹

Child of ELIZABETH CHITTENDEN and THOMAS WRIGHT is:

                   i.    HANNAH⁴ WRIGHT, b. 10 Mar 1671, Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut; d. 27 Apr 1698.

Endnotes

1.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), page 279.

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