Thomas became a freeman in Dorchester on May 18, 1631. When the first palisado was built, those who had their home-lots within its limits resigned their title for the benefit of the whole community. Links to Stories Below About Ancestor Founders of Windsor, Alexander Alvord & Mary Vore             Thomas Holcombe & Elizabeth, Jeffrey Baker & Joan Rockwell             Joseph Loomis & Mary White, Thomas Bascomb & Avis                     Deacon John Moore & Abigail, Captain John Bissell                            William Phelps & Ann Dover, Thomas Cooper and Sarah Slye           Eltweed Pomeroy & Margery Rockett, Thomas & Frances Dewey                  Philip Randall & Joanne Fush, Thomas Ford & Elizabeth Chard          William Rockwell & Susanna Capen, Edward Griswold & Margaret              Elder John Strong & Abigail Ford, William Hannum & Honor Capen         Richard Vore & Ann Harris, This is an old postcard scene of "The Mill Pond, Windsor, Connecticut", From the very beginning, Windsor, Connecticut was packed with Bissell ancestors. Thomas Cooper is listed in the Windsor founder's occupation list as servant and carpenter. ", There is recorded also one acre of meadow . Fornication by fine, whipping or prohibition to marry. Elizabeth also had a son from her first marriage. It extended east to the Island Road 64 rods. Holcombe apparently was a representative from Windsor in the early governance of the Connecticut colony (still under the jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Bay Colony) and likely was an active participant in the January 14, 1639 general meeting at Hartford at which the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut were written and adopted. Frances Randall was born about 1624 at Allington, Dorset, England and died 7 SEP 1690 at Westfield, MA. He died in Northampton 14 April 1699. There's much, much more information about, Thomas Cooper is listed in the Windsor founder's occupation list as servant and carpenter. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, Published family genealogies at the Windsor Historical Society, Family genealogy reference files at the Windsor Historical Society, 635 SE Linn Street, Apt. Griswold may have been one of the legal representatives of those merchants and Lords in England administering this grant. Alexander is first listed in the land records in 1645, when the town gave him a land grant. Their household goods and provisions were sent by water. For some, there may be links to other pages on this website, for example Captain John Bissell, where I've already assembled some information about that person. He was granted 4 acres at Dorchester, MA on 16 Nov 1634 as “Thom: Haskecombe”. Transcribed from The Phelps Family of America and Their English Ancestors, Two Volumes by Judge Oliver Seymour Phelps and Andrew T. Servin. Myrtie and Herbert married and had Richard Meredith Bissell, where the Vore blood lines were re-united. They were given substantial grants of land, in most instances far more than they had held in old England. Its west line extended northward 1,139 feet, along the brow of the hill west of the burying ground. He was a Freeman and had five acres of land in Hingham, MA. Der Irish Setter gilt als der eleganteste und schönste der Setterrassen, was ihn auch zu einem beliebten Familien- und Ausstellungshund gemacht hat. His grandfather William Rockwell was born 1543 in Fitzhead, Somerset, England, and died 1577 in Fitzhead, Somerset, England. The Dorchester Town Records list all the grantees of Dorchester lands prior to January 1636 and contains the names of all the first settlers. Joseph had a store in Braintree, Essex, Eng., (northeast of London) stocked with cloths and other goods which a draper usually dealt in. But his brother Benedict is listed because he came to Windsor before the end of 1640, in 1637. (There was also a Rockett family that arrived early in Dorchester, at the same time as Eltweed and Margery, and may have been her relatives.) Irish setter definition is - any of a breed of bird dogs resembling English setters but with a glossy mahogany-red coat. Between 1630 and 1640, approximately 20,000 colonists came from England to New England, most of them families with some education, leading relatively prosperous lives. Griswold and his younger children moved to this new settlement in 1663, deeding his Windsor property (while keeping a small lifetime annuity from the property for himself) to his older sons George and Joseph. . He settled as a founder of Taunton, MA, was a Freeman of the Plymouth Colony in 1638 and was the first Constable of Taunton the same year. bowmen100 has uploaded 111 photos to Flickr. . His father Thomas Alford and mother Joan Hawkins married in 1618 near Whitestaunton Parish, County Somerset. Harrison, den Rüden Ponto und die Hündin Old Moll. These woodworkers will lay the foundations that make Windsor the center of New England fine woodworking for the next century. This was the case with others. Her father Edward is the Bissell ancestor who settled in Windsor and is an ancestor of both Eunice Olcott and Mercy Ann Searle. “The daughters portion of £20 to bee paid her at the age of 18 yeares, and the severall sonns portions to bee pd. He owned books and so is presumed to have had some education. Woodworker, juror, constable. Thomas Ford's exact origins are unknown; it's likely he was from Bridport, England, which is in Dorset. The Phelps Family History website, noted further below under William Phelps, is an amazing source of information about the early colonies, and especially about Windsor and Simsbury. An advance party of men from the Dorchester group trekked through the wilderness to the Connecticut River and what is now Windsor in the summer of 1635, after the Plymouth group had purchased the area from the Indians and just before the Saltonstall group arrived. His second wife and Bissell 10th Great-grandmother was Abigail Ford, who came to America with her family on the Mary & John in 1630 and whom he married in about 1635, was baptized 8 Oct 1619 in England and died in Northampton 16 July 1688. J Stewarle Porcelain Dog Figurine of two English Setters, 16 1/2 L X 6 W X 10 H in perfect condition, purchased from Shanfields China original owner. Various distributions of land were made later. It's an imperfect art to identify exactly when different Bissell ancestors showed up in Windsor, CT. Just south of there, on Stony Brook, you see the home of George Griswold. At a court session of "a court of assistants, holden att Boston, November 9th 1630" numerous matters were taken up and disposed of, including the trial of Walter Palmer and one other item of interest: "it is ordered, that Rich. Sollte ein Wurf in Planung sein, so finden sie Informationen dazu unter der Rubrik „Welpen“. Edward Griswold was an attorney, was involved with the legislature in early Connecticut and according to the Windsor Historical Society was a also a woodworker. Joseph Loomis was a representative from Windsor to the Connecticut Courts in 1643. Joan is the Bissell 10th Great-grandmother. The initial part of the Dorchester group was led by their Puritan pastor, Rev. 28, 240; Albert D. Hart, Jr., "Loomis Family Genealogy." The year of the flood, the ice in the Connecticut River had begun breaking up on March 5th. Tax records in England in the 1620s and 1630s suggest he was a prosperous man, a merchant engaged in the purchase of cloth from the many weavers who wove on hand looms in their cottage homes. Included as a signatory on that deed on behalf of the Windsor residents is Bissell 11th Great-grandfather William Phelps. 768-771; New Britain, Connecticut; 1926 (HeritageQuest). His son and Bissell 8th Great-grandfather Nathaniel Bissell was born of record in Windsor in September 1640. One source suggests that the original spelling of the Loomis name was probably LOOMYS (and in one source Lummys) and that Joseph was probably of Dutch ancestry. This was the case against Walter Palmer, a resident of Salem, MA. He married a second wife, Elizabeth Chard, widow of Aaron Cooke, on June 19, 1616 in Bridport. In his will, dated 8 July 1679 and proved 26 September 1682, it provides in part "Thomas Bascom Sen[io]r of Northampton" bequeathed to "my son THomas all my lands of all sorts tgether with my house, orchard & Barn," also "my cartwheels, plough, chains & all other husbandry implements & mason tools" and other moveables; to "my son William Janes ... my cloth suit"; to "my son Robert Lymon my serge coate"; residue to be divided euqally "between my children, viz: my son Thomas Bascom, Hannah Janes & Hephzibah Limon"; "my son Thomas Bascom" to be executor and "my wellbeloved & trusty friends Deacon William Holton & Deacon Medad Pumry" to be overseers.". Tierrasse(n)/Art(en): English Setter Ich gründete den Kennel SetterCity um English Setter mit rein amerikanischen Blutlinien zu züchten. Eltweed was a blacksmith by trade. p. 17, speaks of William Rockwell in a list of "several gentlemen, past middle life, with adult families and good estates." Robert and Editha also had a daughter Sarah (Thomas’ sister) who married Samuel Kellogg. There was a major war, the Pequot Indian War, in 1637. John and Abigail had three children in Hingham, Mass., three in Taunton, seven in Windsor, CT. (including Bissell 9th Great-grandmother Mary Strong, born 26 Oct 1654) and three children in Northampton, from June 1661 through December 1665. Hier lässt sich ein munteres Städtchen mit wundervollen Einkaufsmöglichkeiten, Restaurants und dem Windsor Castle entdecken. In addition to being a Bissell ancestor, Dewey is the ancestor of Admiral George Dewey, one of America's great military heroes and the only U.S. Navy officer ever to hold the rank "Admiral of the Navy.". On closer examination, it turns out that nearly two dozen of the earliest families in Windsor are 9th and 10th Great-grandparents of the Bissell 3G generation. Explore bowmen100's photos on Flickr. He was a member of Holy Trinity Church, whose pastor was Reverend John White, a key organizer for the Puritan migration to America (he recruited settlers from various places in the south of England even though he himself never went). He is recorded as having contributed to the Connecticut Relief Fund for the Poor of Other Colonies in 1676. San Jose, CA 95120 408-595-8933 heathrowes@aol.com . Her maiden name may have been Harris, but the best information I have comes from "Bobbie," a reader of this page who advises that Ann's last name was likely Sachias. The information about each settler's occupation and their recognition as a "founder" comes mostly from the Windsor Historical Society list, compiled by Sandra McGraw in 2011. Baker married William Rockwell's daughter Joan (often spelled Jone) the same year, on 25 Nov 1642 in Windsor. They joined the church and were made freemen. And Priscilla Merritt and Benjamin Pierce (b. Nathaniel, with the other pioneers, had to participate in the common defense against their enemies, especially in their desperate defense of Northampton, during the attack by Philip's men, March 14, 1676. He came on the, The Phelps Family of America and Their English Ancestors, Two Volumes. Dorchester was the site of the first town meeting in America, in 1633. Check out pictures of our setters, pups, and hunting fun on our public page on Facebook Moore moved to Windsor about 1638 and in the Windsor land inventory of 24 Feb 1640/41, Moore held parcels by grant from the town of a six-acre homelot; 36 acres "towards Hartford"; land across the "Great River" "seven rods by three miles in length"; three acres in the "Plimoth meadow" and several more acres in the Great Meadow; 30 acres in the woods; and another five acres west of his house. Their son Stephen was born 1 Sep 1668. He died 27 April 1648 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, at 44 years of age. Excited to report that Tessa has earned her first senior hunter pass at the esaa national ! He died in Mar 1673 at the home of Medad at the age of 87. "The harsh, strait-laced image of the Puritans notwithstanding, public taverns were such an important part of the life of 17th-century Connecticut that Colonial towns were required by law to have them. At the time of his death, his youngest son was 9, his youngest daughter 6. In September of 1639, the General Court enacted a law that every town in the colony had to choose a town clerk or register who would, at the next General Court in April 1640, record every man's house and land already granted and measured out to him, describing the bounds and quantity of land. At his death, an inventory of his estate included "all his smith's tools for his trade.". According to the Connecticut Memorial History book, the Connecticut River, "...was frozen over by the 15th of November, and the vessel containing their goods had not arrived. Joseph and Mary are Bissell 3G generation 10th Great-grandparents. They built a home on the Farmington River in Windsor in 1640 which still stands today. Joseph, Sr. was born probably before 1590 at Braintree, in Essex county, England and died in Windsor Connecticut on 25 Nov 1658. 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