Nicholas Disbrough Genealogy
Record modified: 2022-12-19
This is my ancestor 11 generations back.
Born: 1612-06-12 Saffron Walden, Essex England
Died: 1683-08-31 Hartford, Hartford Co, Connecticut USA
Marriages:
1. 1640-04-02 Mary Bronson
Children of Nicholas Disbrough and Mary Bronson:
Notes:
He served in the Pequot Indian War, and for this he received a grant of fifty acres on 11 May 1671. He was Hartford's chimney viewer and surveyor of highways. He was one of the few inhabitants of Hartford who was allowed to bring wood and keep sheep in the village common. He was a furniture maker and some of his work is displayed at the Hartford Anthenaeum, as well as the Metropolitan Meuseum of New York City. (Amer Genealogist, Vol 38, No. 4, Oct 1962 and Hist of Hartford.)
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married in Hartford, Hartford Co CT
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other children:
Mary 1641 Hartford CT + Obadiah Spencer
Hannah c1644 + John Kelsey
Phebe c1646 [bap 1646-12-20]
Abigail 1649-02-01 Hartford CT + Robert Flood; + Matthew Barnes
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"Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society vol 14"
p501
The names of such inhabitance as were granted lotts to have onely at the townes courtesie wth the liberty to fetch wood & keepe swine or cowes by proportion on the common.
... Nicholas Disbroe
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"A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records"
p155
Nicholas Disbrowe
Invt L210-10-01; take 31 August 1683 by Thomas Butler, Zachariah Sandford.
The children: Obadiah Spencer's wife, Samuel Eglestone's wife, John Kelsey's wife, Robert Flood's wife.
Court Record p77 -- 18 December 1683: Adms to Joseph Strickland to pay debts out of the personal estate so far and as soon as he can, to render an account, when distribution will be made.
Hinds Site: Genealogy of Ken Hinds -- page 1137
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