9691 Individuals in our Database | | | | Rachel Talcott Sex: Female | | | |  | Birth Date | | Death Date | 1653 | Father | John Jr Talcott | Born: 1604 | | Mother | | Born: | | | |  | Birth Date | 1591 DEC 12 Fairsted, Basildon, Essex, England | Death Date | 1665 FEV 27 Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut | Father | Richard Steele | Born: 1549 APR 12 | Died: 1631 JAN 12 | Mother | | Born: | | John Steele Notes: | About John Steele John Steele, bapt. Fairstead, England, Dec. 12, 1591, son of Richard (2). Richard (1) Steele, son of Robert Steele, was buried at Fairstead, England, 10 Jan. 1595. Richard Steele Jr., bapt. in Fairstead, Essex County, England 12 Apr. 1549, died and buried there 12 Jan. 1631, "aged 82". He married Elizabeth, v/ho was buried 1626 at Fairstead. Children - Richard; George (died at Hartford, Conn. 1665); John, bapt. 1591, d. 1665, m. 1622 Rachel Talcott, daughter of John and Anne Skinner Talcott, b. 10 Oct. 1602. Braintree, Essex County, England. Died 24 Oct. 1653. Arriving in America in 1630, he was to become best known as John Steele of Farmington, Conn. From England, probably County Essex, near London. First appears in Dorchester, Mass., in 1630; a proprietor of Cambridge, 1632; freeman, 1634; representative to General Court, 1635. In Autumn of 1635 he led a pioneer band to the wilderness to settle a new town, Hartford, and lay the foundations of a new Colony, Connecticut - 3d of the N.E. Colonies. Having been educated in the duties of a magistrate, he was well qualified as a leader in the new community. For 23 years elected to the principal Colony Court - for four years its Secretary or Recorder. For nearly 20 years he was also Recorder of the town of Hartford, and upon the organization of the town of Farmington acted as its recorder. Here his closing years were passed, and here he died 25 Nov. 1665. He married second, Mary, widow of Richard Seamer or Seymour. Mary, third child of John and Rachel, b. Hartford 31 Mar. 1637, married William Judd, and died 27 Oct. 1718. | | |
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