Anthony DORCHESTER and Sarah

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Husband Anthony DORCHESTER ¹

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           Born: 1619 - Springfield, Hampden, Mass
     Christened: 28 Aug 1683 - Springfield, Hampden, Mass.
           Died: 28 Aug 1683 - Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
         Buried: 
            AFN: FVZ9-CC

       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Martha Chapman (1616-1662) 1 - 2 Jan 1651 - Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

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   Other Spouse: Widow Elizabeth Harmon (      -1699)

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Wife Sarah

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           Born:  - England
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Nov 1649 - Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 M John DORCHESTER

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           Born: 5 Nov 1644 - Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Oct 1705
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Mary Harmon (      -      )

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2 M James DORCHESTER

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           Born:  - Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: SArah Parsons (      -      )

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3 F Mary DORCHESTER

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           Born:  - Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

         Spouse: John Harmon (      -      )

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General Notes (Husband)

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Anthony Dorchester and his wife, Sarah, went to Springfield from Windsor, bringing their three children. HIs wife died there, and he married Widow Martha Kritchwell. He married thierd the widow of John Harmon.

He leased at different times JP's corn and sawmills for annual rents up to 18 pounds. ON FEb 10, 1655, Drochester leased a cornmill owned jointly by JP an dElizur Holyoke for 13 pounds annually; by 1669, the rental payment was 18 pounds; held lease utnil 1672 and possibly after; also leased oxen adn 5 acres of land; oxen formerly Dorchester's which he lost to JP for debts; leased JP's sawmill in 1673.

He was a canoeman and a laborer. In 1664, received credit for "Carying Corne... bringing up goods... carying Corne 681 bush from foote of falls... 7 days 1/2 Sawing... ferying.. scowering the ditch... work about the Mill... carying corne to Hartford 390 bush at 4d... bringing up 60 bush of salt... 2 days 3 hands and your Boats fetching hay"

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1 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R) (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).