Samuel

3. Samuel GAYLORD, (William), bapt. 19 December 1619 Crewkerne, England, emigrated with his father in 1630, d. 19 August 1690 Windsor, CT. (Wdsr VR Vol. 1, p. 45; Col. D, p. 57). Settled in windsor, CT., where he m. 1) Elizabeth HULL 4 December 1646 Windsor, CT., (Wdsr VR Vol. MG; Vol. 1, p. 56), daughter of George and Thomasin (Mitchell) Hull, bapt. 16 October 1625 Crewkerne, England, d. 2 May 1680 Windsor, CT. (Wdsr VR Vol. MG; Col. 1, p. 58), m. 2) Mary BRONSON (her 4th) 16 March 1681/2, daughter of John and Frances (Hill) Bronson, bapt. 12 December 1627 Earl's Colne, d. after 1694.

"He was taken into church membership at Windsor (from Dorchester) 18 June 1674; had previously taken the half way covenent for bapt. of his children, 28 February 1657. Bought property 1646, the Sammay's place at Windsor, and built thereon. This was probably the William Phelps place.

He died 19 August 1690 Windsor, His will, reading as that of 'Samuel of Hatfield, Hampshire Co., MA.', dated 30 March 1690, gives to his son Samuel ho and homestead in Windsor and ld on E. Side of Connecticut River. Mentions wife, Mary; daughters, wife Joseph Griswold, wife Josiah Ellsworth; Sarah, wife John Alexander, to whom he gave est. in Hartford; daug. Abigial, wife Jos. Westcoate of Standford. The will describes some of the ld on E. Side Connecticut Riber as bd by ld of 'my cozin John Gaylord,' son of John, s of Dea. William" (Genealogies and Biographies of Ancient Windsor, Henry R Stiles, p. 279)

 

Children of Samuel and Elizabeth (all born Windsor):

23. Elizabeth, b. 4 October 1647 (Wdsr VR Vol. MG; Vol. 1, p. 14)

24. Mary, b. 10 November 1649 (Wdsr VR Vol. MG; Vol. 1, p. 15)

25. Sarah, b. 18 January 1651 (Wdsr VR Vol. MG; Vol. 1, p. 15)

26. Abigail, b. 29 September 1653 (Wdsr VR Vol. MG; Vol. 1, p. 15; Vo.. 2, p. 158)

27. Samuel, b. July 1657 (Wdsr VR Vol. MG; Vol. 1, p. 15), d. 19 April 1690 in Army, ae 33, leaving widow, Mary, no-issue. She had not remarried by 4 April 1694.

28. Martha, b. 24 June 1660 (Wdsr VR Vol. MG)