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Household of Nathaniel Chesebrough

He is married to Hannah Denison.

They got married March 1659 at Stonington, New London Co., CT.


Notes about Nathaniel Chesebrough

Nathaniel Chesebrough

Sources: Author: Johnston, Catherine; Shaw-Saenz, Sarah H.; Stringham, Maya; Robinson, Scott Lawrence; Markham, R. E.; et al.; Title: "Nathaniel Chesebrough," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xvi May MMXXIII)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MG9P-GMV

"... Nathaniel Chesebrough Last Changed: November 4, 2016 Lisa [family name not given] Sex Male Last Changed: May 24, 2012 R. E. Markham

Birth January 1630 Boston, Lincolnshire, England Reason: January 1630 per Find a Grave. Last Changed: January 16, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Christening 25 January 1630 Boston, Lincolnshire, England Reason: The 25th per attached source and the Life Sketch above. Date and place from Anderson's 'The Great Migration Begins.' Vol. I, pg. 342. Last Changed: January 17, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Death 22 November 1678 Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, ... Last Changed: July 22, 2022 Catherine Johnston

Burial 1678 Wequetequock Burial Ground, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, ... Last Changed: September 27, 2021 Sarah H. Shaw-Saenz

Also Known As Nathaniel Chesbrowe Last Changed: January 17, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Emigration 8 April 1630 Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England With his grandmother, his parents & 2 siblings in the John Winthrop Fleet Reason: Date and place from Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winthrop_Fleet The attached 'A biographical Sketch of William Chesebrough; the First White Settler of Stonington, Conn.,' by Amos S. Chesebrough has the date and place as 29 Mar 1630 from Cowes, Isle of Wight. Last Changed: January 20, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Immigration 1630 Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, ... From Boston, England Reason: Passenger and immigration List 1500-1900. Changed the Description. Since I added an Emigration entry, I again changed the Description. Date and place from Anderson's 'The Great Migration Begins.' Vol. I, pg. 342. Came with Winthrop's Fleet but the name of the ship is not known. Last Changed: January 20, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Residence 1630 Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, ... Upon Arrival Reason: From Anderson's 'The Great Migration Begins.' Vol. I, pg. 339. Nathaniel was just an infant when the ship docked at Boston. He most likely lived with his parents until his marriage in 1659. Changed back to '1630.' Last Changed: January 20, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Residence 1637 Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony, ... Removed from Boston Reason: From Anderson's 'The Great Migration Begins,' Vol. I, pg. 339. 1637 per the attached 'A Biographical Sketch of William Chesebrough, the First White Settler of Stonington, Conn,' pg. 9. Last Changed: January 20, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Residence 1643 Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony, ... Removed from Braintree Reason: From Anderson's 'The Great Migration Begins.' Vol. I, pg. 339. Nathaniel was just an infant when the ship docked at Boston. He most likely lived with his parents until his marriage in 1659. Changed Description. Last Changed: January 20, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Residence 1649 Wequetequock, Pawcatuck, Connecticut Colony, ... Removed from Rehoboth Reason: From Anderson's 'The Great Migration Begins.' Vol. I, pg. 339. Nathaniel was just an infant when the ship docked at Boston. He most likely lived with his parents until his marriage in 1659. Does not appear that they ever settled in New London but instead in Wequetequock. From the attached 'A Biographical Sketch of William Chesebrough, the First White Settler of Stonington, Conn.,' pg. 12. Anderson is a bit confusing on this removal. Stonington was first settled as Pawcatuck in 1649. The Pequot Indians inhabited the area. It was finally named Stonington in 1666 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonington,_Connecticut Added to the Description. Changed the Place to Wequetequock. Anderson often just refers to the place as Stonington, while Amos S. Chesebrough refers to Pawcatuck as Pequot. Wequetequock was adjacent to Pawcatuck on the Long Island Sound. Last Changed: January 20, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Residence 1650 Pawcatuck, Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, ... Removed from New London Reason: From Anderson's 'The Great Migration Begins.' Vol. I, pg. 339. Nathaniel was just an infant when the ship docked at Boston. He most likely lived with his parents until his marriage in 1659. Stonington was called Pawcatuck until it was formally established in 1666. Last Changed: January 17, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Founder 30 June 1658 Wequetequock, Pawcatuck, Connecticut Colony, ... Organized a local government with a constitution of sorts, entitled 'Asotiation of Poquatuck People,' which was signed by him, his father, his 2 brothers, and 7 others Reason: From the attached 'A Biographical Sketch of William Chesebrough, the First White Settler of Stonington, Conn.,' by Amos S. Chesebrough, pg. 16. Anderson often just refers to the place as Stonington, while Amos S. Chesebrough refers to Pawcatuck as Pequot. Wequetequock was adjacent to Pawcatuck on the Long Island Sound. Last Changed: January 20, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Children from 1660 to 1678 Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, ... With Hannah: Anna, Sarah, Nathaniel, Bridget, Hannah, Samuel, Margaret, & Mary Reason: Moved the information in the '8 Children' Custom Fact entry to this Custom Event entry to date range and place of births. Last Changed: April 3, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Spouses & Children

Nathaniel Chesebrough Male 1630-1678
Hannah Denison Female 1643-1715
Marriage March 1659 Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, ...

Children (8)

[1] Anna Chesebrough Female 1660-1751
[2] Sarah Chesebrough Female 1662-1729
[3] Captain Nathaniel Chesebrough Jr Male 1666-1732
[4] Bridget Chesebrough Female 1669-1720
[5] Hannah Chesebrough Female 1671-1732
[6] Samuel Chesebrough Male 1674-1736
[7] Margaret Chesebrough Female 1677-1759
[8] Mary Chesebrough Female 1678-1678

Parents and Siblings

William Chesebrough Male 1594-1667
Ann Stevenson Female 1598-1673
Marriage 15 December 1620 Boston, Lincolnshire, England

Children (12)

[1] Mary Chesebrough Female 1622-1622
[2] Martha Chesebrough Female 1623-1623
[3] David Chesebrough Male 1624-1624
[4] Jonathan Chesebrough Male 1624-1630
[5] Samuel Chesebrough Male 1627-1673
[6] Andronicus Chesebrough Male 1629-1629
[7] Junia Chesebrough Female 1629-1629
[8] Nathaniel Chesebrough Male 1630-1678
[9] John Chesebrough Male 1632-1660
[10] Jabez Chesebrough Male 1635-Deceased
[11] Elisha Chesebrough Male 1637-1670
[12] Joseph Cheesebrough Male 1640-1640

He served in the Colonial Indian war.

Nathaniel was the son of William and Anna Stevenson Chesebrough. He was baptized 25 January 1629 in Lincolnshire and immigrated to Cape Ann, Essex, Massachusetts Bay on 12 June 1630. Nathaniel married Hannah Denison in 1659 in Stonington, Connecticut Colony. They were the parents of Anna, Sarah, Nathaniel, Bridget, Hannah, Samuel, Margaret and Mary; all were born in Stonington.

Nathaniel's widow married a man named Saxton. Last Changed: January 16, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Nathaniel Chesebrough

Ann Stevenson
1598-1673

Nathaniel Chesebrough
< 1630-1678

1659

Hannah Denison
1643-1715


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Christening day January 25, 1630

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1630: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 16 » Dutch forces led by Hendrick Lonck capture Olinda in what was to become part of Dutch Brazil.
    • March 22 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables.
    • July 6 » Thirty Years' War: Four thousand Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.
    • August 25 » Portuguese forces are defeated by the Kingdom of Kandy at the Battle of Randeniwela in Sri Lanka.
    • September 17 » The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded.

Day of death November 22, 1678

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1678: Source: Wikipedia
    • June 25 » Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy when she graduates from the University of Padua.
    • August 3 » Robert LaSalle builds the Le Griffon, the first known ship built on the Great Lakes.
    • November 25 » Trunajaya rebellion: After a long and logistically challenging march, the allied Mataram and Dutch troops successfully assaulted the rebel stronghold of Kediri.


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