Sexton's List of Burials Center Church Burying Ground Hartford, Connecticut
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SEXTON’S LIST OF BURIALS CENTER CHURCH BURYING GROUND HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT Annotated by Mary K. Talcott (as published in consecutive issues of The Connecticut Magazine, 1898-1899) It is noted that the original transcription of these records include typographical errors, dates that appear to be out of chronological sequence, and other forms of errata. In addition, the original transcriber indicated uncertainty of some names through the use of a question mark. No attempt has been made to second-guess the original transcription by correcting the information as originally published in The Connecticut Magazine. All notes contained in the body of the text are made by the original transcriber. No warranties are made as to the accuracy of this information. — Karen O’Maxfield For additional information on Hartford, Connecticut, please visit http://hartford.omaxfield.com/ Cover photos ©Karen O’Maxfield. All rights reserved. 1749-50 4 Infant dau. of Daniel Wadsworth. 6 Anna, wife of Thomas Andross. Feb. 22 Infant child of Joseph Shepard. 8 Catherine, dau. of Widow Rachel Cadwell. Mar. 24 The wife of Joseph Shepard Dec. 18 Abigail, wife of Capt. Jabez Talcott (?). 20 Widow Hannah Collyer. 1750 27 Ruth, dau, of the late Rev. Daniel Apr. 4 John West. Wadsworth [b. July 1, [1746]. 21 Abigail, daughter of Daniel Skinner, born 1750-51 Sept. 22, 1729. Mar. 7 Jonathan Ashley [son of Jonathan and Sarah Jan. 9 Normand, son of Roderick Morrison. (Wadsworth) Ashley, b. Aug. 23, 1674]. 20 Susanna, dau. of Roderick Morrison. June Jonathan Shepard. Mar. 28 Infant dau. of Capt. John Knowles. July 8 John Spencer. 1751 21 Sarah, dau. of Daniel Skinner [bapt. June 3, 1749]. May 26 Moses Ensign. 24 Justus Dickinson. June 14 Elijah Cadwell. Aug. 5 Abigail, dau. of William Nichols [bapt. 23 Nehemiah Cadwell [son of Edward and April 7, 1745]. Deborah (Bunce) Cadwell, b. April 8, 8 Anna, the wife of Ebenr Williamson [Anna 1711]. Cadwell]. 8 Elizabeth Wyllys (b. July 15, 1708, dau. of July 7 James, son of Caleb Bull [b. Sept. 29, Hezekiah and Elizabeth (Hobart) Wyllys). 1750]. 14 Maryan, infant dau. of Richard Edwards. 29 Abigail, wife of Dan'l Wadsworth. 19 Rebecca, dau. of William Cadwell. 21 Andrew, son of Andrew Mumford. Aug. 10 Hezekiah, son of Capt. Daniel Goodwin 25 Thomas Wells [b Oct. 16, 1690, son of [bapt. Aug. 20, 1750]. Thomas and Mary (Blackleach) Welles]. Sept. 5 Widow Abigail Butler. Sep. 2 William, son of Col. Samuel Talcott [bapt. 5 Sarah, the wife of Thomas Burr [dau. of Dec. 18, 1743]. Thomas Wadsworth]. 3 Edward Cadwell [son of Edward and 11 John Barnard. Elizabeth Cadwell, b. Sept. 24, 16814]. 15 Elisabeth, wife of Daniel Miles. 4 Mary, dau. of Elijah Cadwell. 15 Elisabeth, wife of Jonathan Taylor. 5 Hannah, wife of Charles Kelsey. 25 Widow Lydia Dodd [dau. of Lamorock and 9 James, son of Col. Samuel Talcott [bapt. Lydia (Smith) Flower, b. Mar. 22, 1686-7; Sept. 1, 1745]. mar. in 1705 Edward Dodd]. 9 Daniel, son of Roderick Morrison. 25 William, son of Richard Goodman [bapt. Sept. 21]. Oct. 2 James McLeroy [formerly of Northampton; married Dec. 12, 1736, Helena, dau. of Oct. 12 Mary, dau. of Samuel Flagg. Cyprian Nichols]. 16 Sarah Burr [dau. of Thomas and Sarah Burr, 31 Christian Farnsworth. b. 1681]. Nov. 26 John, son of John McNight. Nov. 2 Daniel, son of the late Rev. Daniel Wadsworth b. June 21, 1741]. Dec. 9 Jonathan Taylor. Note: Information is presented as originally published, including dates that seem out of chronological order, abbreviations and possible misspellings. We cannot guarantee 100% accuracy. 1751 Continued of Farmington, widow of John Pratt, Jr.]. 1751-52 July 23 Child of Samuel Drake. Feb. 26 Elizabeth, daughter of William Skinner. 24 Mr. Jonathan Olcott [son of Thomas and 29 Christian Mix [dau. of Rev. Stephen and Hannah (Barnard) Olcott; bapt. Dec. 29, Mary (Stoddard) Mix of Wethersfield.] 1695]. Aug. 6 Anna Hosmer [Ann Prentiss, wife of Capt. 1752 Thomas Hosmer; mar. Dec, 24, 1700]. 14 Child of John Lawrence (Margaret) infant). Apr. 14 Abigail, dau. of Capt. William Nichols [bapt 25 Mary Austin, wife of John Austin, aged 76. April 7, 1751]. [Mary, dau. of Nathaniel Stanley, b. Oct. 8, 24 James, son of Ezekiel Ashley. 1677; mar. 1st, Nathaniel Hooker; 2d, in 1713, John Austin]. July 14 Infant child of Jonathan Watson, Jr. Sep. 4 Child of Jonathan Seymour. Aug. 27 Thomas. Ensign. 4 Two children of John Condry (Charles and George). Sep. 25 Widow Mary Carter. 19 Child of David Bull (Lovina). 21 A child of Elisha Pratt (Levi). RECORD OF BURIALS IN THE OLD YARD 22 Child of Widow Mary Watrous. FROM 1752 TO FEB. 24, 1801, COLLATED 27 Child of John Skinner, Jr. (infant). WITH THE RECORD OF THE FIRST CHURCH DOWN TO 1771. Oct. 3 Child of Aaron Bull. 22 Child of John Watson, Jr. 1752 28 Child of Doct Neal McLean (Catherine). 28 Child of Sam'l Wadsworth (George). Oct. 22 A child of Mr. Burlison (named Charles). 28 Wife of Joseph Holtom [Abigail Hastings, prob. dau. of Benjamin Hastings of Nov. 12 Abigail, dau. of Sam'l Farnsworth. Hatfield]. 17 Widow Warren. 26 John, child of John Knowles. Dec. 1 Joseph Hartee (Hartoppey), stranger at house 28 Husband of Mary Olive. of Dav. Bull. 13 Child of Elisha Butler (infant). Dec. — Child of Daniel Marsh. 14 The husband of Hannah Knowles [Capt. 23 Mrs. Mary Shepard, aged 90. John Knowles. b. in Eastham, Mass., April, 23 Mr. Steele. 1692]. 1753 1754 Jan. 19 William Pratt [son of John and Hannah Jan. 2 Mrs. Abigail Woodbridge [Abigail. Warren, (Sanford) Pratt]. Child of Thomas Seymour. born in Boston, May 10, 1676, dau. of John Feb. 8 Child of William Nichols (infant). Warren]. 14 Child of John McKnight (Robert). 7 The husband of Amy Gross [Samuel, son of Josiah and Susannah (Howard) Gross, born Apr. 28 Sarah Marshall. Jan. 24, 1719-20]. 29 One of the family of Sarah Marshall. 7 Child of Roderick Morrison (Susannah). 8 Rebecca Bigelow [dau. of Jonathan and May 11 Jno. Simons, son to the wife of Sam'l Weed. Mabel (Edwards) Bigelow, bapt. Dec. 5, — A child of the wife of John Weed. 1708], aged 44. — Mary, dau. of Lemuel Marsh, dec'd, and June 10 Child of Caleb Binton. Bathsheba, his wife. 30 The mother of Ozias Pratt [Hannah Norton Note: Information is presented as originally published, including dates that seem out of chronological order, abbreviations and possible misspellings. We cannot guarantee 100% accuracy. 1754 Continued Caldwell, mar. Dr. McLean, January 5, 1737]. May 12 Moses Benton [son of Samuel Benton, b. 15 Child of Isaac Sheldon. April 26, 1702]. 17 Child of John Condrey (Charles). 13 Caleb Bull [son of Joseph and Sarah (Manning) Bull, b. Feb. 1, 1679]. Mar. 29 Joseph Ashley [son of Jonathan and Sarah l4 Father of Gideon Merrills [Wilterton (Wadsworth) Ashley, born about 1677]. Merrills, b. June 28, 1675, son of John and Sarah (Watson) Merrills]. May 7 Anna Collier [dau. of Capt. Hez.]. 15 Child of Elisha Butler (infant dau.) 15 Mrs. Seymour [Elizabeth, wife of John 23 Child of Nathaniel Pease [infant dau.). Seymour and dau. of Lieut. Robert Webster, — Dill Rament. m. Dec. 19, 1693]. 16 Josiah Bigelow [son of Joseph and Mary July 16 Widow Hannah Olcott, aged 93 [dau. of (Spencer) Bigelow, b. Jan. 3, 1726]. Bartholomew Barnard and widow of Thomas June 14 James Ensign [son of David and Mehitabel Olcott, mar. Nov. 11, 1695]. (Gunn) Ensign, aged 88. 21 Child of Clark Bets Jeriden. Aug. 1 Child of Jonathan Seymour, Jr. 19 Col. Nathaniel Stanley [son of Nathaniel and July 8 Wife of John Barnard. Sarah (Boosey) Stanley, b. July 9, 1683; 30 Sarah Hosmer [dau. Capt. Thomas and Ann treasurer of the Colony of Connecticut, (Prentiss) Hosmer, b. Sept. 7, 1707]. 1749-1755; Lieut.-Col. of First Regiment, 1739, and later; Assistant, 1725-1749]. Sep. 13 Child of Edward Cadwell (Ruth). Died Sept. 12, Thomas Andross. Sep. 17 Child of Rachel Collyer. 22 Susannah Andross, aged 83. 19 Child of Jonathan Bigelow. 21 Child of Zachariah Seymour. Dec. 15 Benjamin Richards. Died Nov. 9; Child of Col. Samuel Talcott 28 Child Widow Jerusha Brace. [Elizabeth, bapt. Oct. 5, 1746]. 1755 Nov. 21 Child of Samuel Farnsworth. Jan. 1 Child of Joseph Shepard, Jr. (Elizabeth). Dec. 2 Mother of Samuel Howard [Susannah, dau. 3 Nathaniel Skinner. of Thomas and Susannah (Bull) Bunce], 14 Dr. Roderick Morrison [brother of Dr. 12 Wife of Joseph Day (Deborah Andrus). Normand Morrison, married Jan. 16, 1744-5, — Father of Caleb Turner. Susannah Gross]. 14 Jerusha Seymour [dau. of Thomas and Mary 16 Jonathan Butler, aged 77 [son of Samuel and (Watson) Seymour, bapt. 2d ch. Dec. 29, Elizabeth]. 1723], 16 Isaac Seymour [born Oct. 10, 1723, son of 28 Daughter of the widow of Amy Pratt John and Lydia (Mason) Seymour]. (Esther]. — Child of Ebenezer Burlison (Charity, dau.]. 1756 Feb. 14 Child of John Thomas (infant). Jan. 3 Capt. Cyprian Nichols [Aged 84; son of 21 Child of Stephen Turner (John, infant). Cyprian Nichols, who came to Hartford in 27 Son of Capt. Aaron Bull. 1664 from Witham, Co. Essex, England]. 6 Child of Geo. Smith (Martha). Mar. 29 Stephen Brace (the aged) [son of Stephen 19 Hannah Shepard. Brace, Sr.]. 23 Child of John Sheldon (Samuel). Apr. 7 Child of Abijah Clark (Lucy, infant). Feb. 15 Child of James Shepard (infant). 23 Wife of Dr. Neal McLean (Hannah Stillman) 17 The widow Mary N., mother of Lieut. James aged 52, formerly wife of the first John Note: Information is presented as originally published, including dates that seem out of chronological order, abbreviations and possible misspellings.