John Hosford b. 3 Oct 1627 Beaminster, Dorset, England d. 7 Aug 1683 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

1627 - 1683 (55 years)

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Name John Hosford [1, 2, 3, 4]

Birth 3 Oct 1627 Beaminster, Dorset, England [2]

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Gender Male

Death 7 Aug 1683 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [4, 5]

Siblings 3 Siblings

	1. Hester Hosford, b. 17 Oct 1621, Beaminster, Dorset, England ▻ Richard Samways, m. Bef 1643 ; Unknown Williams, m. Bef 27 Oct 1674
	2. Sarah Hosford, b. 11 Jan 1623/24, Beaminster, Dorset, England d. 1 Nov 1647, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 23 years) ▻ Stephen Taylor, m. 1 Nov 1642
+	3. John Hosford, b. 3 Oct 1627, Beaminster, Dorset, England d. 7 Aug 1683, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 55 years) ▻ Philippi Thrall, m. 5 Nov 1657
	4. Joanna Hosford, b. 1630 d. 18 Sep 1640, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 10 years)

Person ID I5502 FelsingFam

Last Modified 21 Dec 2024

Father	William Hosford, b. Bef 1595, Beaminster, Dorset, England d. Aft 1655 (Age > 62 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Florence Hayward, b. 14 Apr 1594, Beaminster, Dorset, England d. 20 Aug 1641, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 47 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	21 Jan 1620/21	Beaminster, Dorset, England [2, 6]
Family ID	F466	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Philippi Thrall, b. 5 Nov 1637, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. May 1698, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 60 years)

Marriage 5 Nov 1657 Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [2]

Children

	1. William Hosford, b. 25 Oct 1658, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 29 May 1688 (Age 29 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. John Hosford, b. 16 Oct 1660, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 29 May 1668 (Age 7 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Timothy Hosford, b. 20 Oct 1662, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	4. Hester Hosford, b. 27 May 1664, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	5. Sarah Hosford, b. 27 Sep 1666, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. Bef 1710, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA (Age < 43 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Samuel Hosford, b. 2 Jun 1669, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. Nathaniel Hosford, b. 19 Aug 1671, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 3 Apr 1748, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA (Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. Mary Hosford, b. 12 Apr 1674, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	9. Obadiah Hosford, b. 28 Sep 1677, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 27 Feb 1740, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA (Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F1630 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Dec 2024

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	Birth - 3 Oct 1627 - Beaminster, Dorset, England
	Marriage - 5 Nov 1657 - Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
	Death - 7 Aug 1683 - Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Notes

Digest of Early Connecticut Probate Records:
Hosford, John, Windsor. Died 7 August, 1683. Invt. £1203-17-04. Taken 14 November, 1683, by Jacob Gibbs, Samuel Cross. The children: William, b. 25 Oct., 1658; John, 16 Octo., 1660; Timothy, 20 Oct. 1662; Ester, 27 May, 1664; Sarah, 27 Sept. 1666; Samuel, 2nd June, 1669; Nathaniel, 19 August, 1671; Mary, 12 April, 1674; Obadiah, 28 Sept. 1677. (W. R.). Attest:
Henry Wolcott, Register.
Court Record, Page 81-10 December, 1683: Invt of the Estate of Mr. John Hosford was exhibited in Court. Adms. to the Widow and the son William. Timothy Thrall, Abraham Phelps and Samuel Cross to be Overseers to assist the Widow & her son in the Adms. and dispose of the Children. Order to dist the Estate as followeth: £ s d
To the Widow, of Personal Estate (& 1-3 of the Real Estate), 85-00-00
To William Hosford, the eldest son, 225-10-00
To John Hosford, 121-15-00
To Timothy Hosford, 121-15-00
To Esther Hosford, 100-00-00
To Sarah Hosford, 100-00-00
To Samuel Hosford, 114-00-00
To Nathaniel Hosford, 114-00-00
To Mary Hosford, 100-00-00
To Obadiah Hosford, 132-00-00

Note: John Hosford sen., who died 7 August, 1683, married, 5 No- vember, 1657, Phillipi Thrall She died May, 1698. ( W. R.)

Record of Agreement, on File 1701, between the Children of John Hosford:

Signed: deborah hosford, Ls. joseph phelps, Ls.
in Eliot, Justice of Peace. timothy hosford, Ls. nathaniel hosford, L,
samuel hosford, Ls. josiah X owen jr., Li
esther phelps, Ls. obadiah hosford, Ls.
Page II-(Vol. VII) 8 April, 1701: Mr. John Eliot did exhibite in this Court an Agreement, under the Hands and Seals of the Children of John Hosford sen., formerly of Windsor, Decd, and-their legal Represen- tatives, respecting the Settlement of that Estate, which the Court accepts and ordered to be kept on File.

Sources

[S10] Phelps Family of America, Phelps, Joseph Sr P108-109 Pers#47.

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[S13] Robert Charles Anderson, Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-33, (Name: New England Historic Genealogical Society; Date: 1995;), Hosford, William biography.
[S12] Published Genealogies, Genealogical and Family History of Southern New York and the Hudson River Valley, Vol 1, 2 &3.
[S19] Barbour Collection, Windsor, Hartford Connecticut Vital Records.
[S244] Charles Manwaring, A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records, (Name: R.S. Peck & Co, Printers; Location: Hartford, Connecticut; Date: 1604;), P 322-323.

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[S200] England Marriages, 1538-1973.
Name: Florentia Hayward
Sex: Female
Husband: Williamus Horsford
Other information in the record of Williamus Horsford
from England Marriages, 1538–1973

Event Type:
Marriage
Event Date:
25 Jan 1620
Event Place:
Beaminster, Dorset, England
Name:
Williamus Horsford
Gender:
Male
Spouse's Name:
Florentia Hayward
Spouse's Gender:
Female