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Henry Tomlinson

Henry Tomlinson[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male 1606 - 1681  (75 years)


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  • Name Henry Tomlinson 
    Birth 1606  [7] 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism Nov 1606  St. Werburgh Parish, Derby, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    Church:
    St. Peter's Church
    Migration BY Abt 1650  From England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    To New England
    aboard unknown vessel 
    • Role: Family2
    Property 9 Dec 1652  Milford, New Haven, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    was granted a home lot
    Fidelity Oath 16 Dec 1652  [8] 
    Occupation 1654  Milford, New Haven, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 8, 9] 
    ordinary (a type of inn) keeper
    Property 25 Apr 1671  Weantinock, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    purchased a large tract of land


    • "Be it known to all Christian people, Indians and others whom it may concern, that I Pocono, and Ringe, and Quoconoco, and Whim??a, who are right owners of one island in the great river Oantenock where Mr. Goodyear had a trading house, and also the lands on both sides of the river, we do by this present writing grant . . . unto Henry Tomlinson of Stratford, the above mentioned island and the land on both sides of the river, three miles down the river south-east, and the land on both sides of the river upward north-west, which amounts to seven miles in length, and accordingly of three miles in breadth, which amounts to six miles in breadth; all which tract of land and island to have and hold. . . . We confess to have received one piece of cloth and other good pay to our satisfaction.

      April 25, 1671.

      POCONO, his mark.
      OCOMUNHED, his mark.
      WESONCO, his mark.
      POMUNTOCK, his mark.
      RIN??, his mark.
      COS??USHAMOCK, his mark.
      MATARET, the Sachem's eldest son.
      TOMO, his mark, the second son of Maturet.
      QUOCANOCO, his mark.
      WEEKPENOS, his mark.
      TOTO, his mark.
      MOUEMAT, his mark.
      CHETEMHEHU, his mark.
      OTHORON, his mark.
      PARISCOXAS, his mark."
    Will 15 Mar 1680/1  Fairfield Village, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 

    • The Will of Henry Tomlinson copied from The Fairfield Probate Records.
      "March 15, 1680-81.
      "In the name of God Amen. I Henr. Tomlinson of Stratford in the county of Fairfield and in the Colloney of Connecticut being weak in body but I bless God for His mercy and goodness unto me. I am in good understanding. I doe make this my last will and Testament in mauer and form as followeth:

      "Imp'mes. I give my soul into the hands of my Merciful Father Almighty God; and unto Jesus Christ in whom I doe believe that he hath redeeneed my soul from sin death and hell by his own merits and blood shedding: notwithstanding all my unworthyness, and hath prepared a rest for my soul in heaven to live with him and remain with him in joy unto all oternity.



      "Item. I give my body after death to a decent burial in the earth from whence it came and thereto remain till the great day of the rosurrection.

      "Item. As concerning my worldly goods I am possessed of under God at my death after my debts are payd and my funeral accomplished. I doe dispose of them as followeth:

      "Item. I give unto my loving wife Allice Tomlinson and to my sonn Agur Tomlinson all my housing and buildings with all my lands in Stratford during her natural life. And yf my wife incline to live alone by herself then my will is that shee shall make her choyce which end of the house and what of the sellars she will reserve for herself. And yf my wife shall see cause to change her condition after my death then I leave her to the thirds of my estate and the other two parts to remain to my son Agur; and after the death of my wife then the land to return unto my son Agur Tomlinson for him and his heirs to enjoy forever provided as followeth:

      "I have given unto all my children that are married my sonn Jonas, my daughter Harger, my daughter Mary Pierson, my daughter Tabatha Worster, my daughter Phebe Worster, and my daughter Bashua Stiles already such portions as God did enable me and as I saw cause yet this is my will that my son Agur after the death of me and my wife shall pay unto my daughter Margaret five pounds the next year after our death, and four pounds to my son Jonas Tomlinson the second year after our death, and five pounds to my daughter Mary Pierson the third year after our death, and five pounds to my daughter Tabetha Worster the fourth year after our death, and five pounds to my daughter Phebe Worster the fifth year after our death, and to my daughter Bathshua the sixth year after our death. Yf any of these my children should be taken away by death before payment be made then it shall be to the children of the deceased. Yf God in his providence should take away my son Agur by death and leave no heirs or heir to inherit this land then it is my will it shall return to Jonas my sonn and his heirs to enjoy forever my sonn Jonas paying unto Margaret Harger my daughter twenty pounds the first year, and to my daughter Tabathy Worster twenty pound the second year after his decease and to my daughter Mary P??irson twenty pound the third year; to my daughter Phebe W??ter twenty pound the fourth year and to my daughter Basshua Stiles the fifth year after our decease.

      "I give to my two sons and the Longer Liver of them my Indian purchases of Wyantenuck. I give to Jonas and Agur my two sons all my guns to be divided between them as they best can agree. Moreover I give to my soun Agur a horse fit for draught. two young oxen, one bed and furniture, all husbandry Tackling, that my wife hath not occasion to use and what also my wife sees cause to give him.

      "Moreover I give to my grand child Timothy Worster if he continue with my wife or Agur four years one mare. and likewise to Abigail Harger I give one mare yf she continue with my wife four years; And my wife to add what she please; and I make my wife executrix of this my last will and Testament. And I do request my loving friends Richard Blaklidg and Joseph Hawley to joyn with my son Ephraim Stiles to be my overseers of this my last will: and I declare this to be my act by subscribing my name.

      "Witness "HENRY TOMLINSON.
      "JOSEPH HAWLEY.
      "RICHARD BLACKLIDG.
    Death 16 Mar 1680/1  Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9] 
    Inventory 26 Mar 1681  Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Occupation weaver  [8, 12]
    Person ID I617  Duane's Ancestors
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2019 

    Father George Tomlinson 
    Mother Mary Hyde 
    Marriage Jan 1600  Derby, Derbyshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    Church:
    St. Peter's
    Family ID F2488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice ________,   b. Abt 1618   d. 25 Jan 1697/8, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years)  [8] 
    Marriage BY Abt 1640  [3, 5, 7, 12] 
    Children 
     1. Abraham Tomlinson,   b. BY Abt 1641, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. BY 1650, at sea Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 9 years)
    +2. Margaret Tomlinson,   b. Abt 1642, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Mar 1697/8, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 56 years)
     3. Jonas Tomlinson,   b. Abt 1645, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1692/3, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 48 years)
    +4. Tabitha Tomlinson,   b. Abt 1647   d. Abt 1691 (Age ~ 44 years)
     5. Mary Tomlinson,   b. SAY 1654   d. 25 Sep 1715, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 61 years)
    +6. Phebe Tomlinson,   b. 14 Aug 1656, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1739/40, Derby, New Haven, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     7. Lt. Agur Tomlinson,   b. 1 Nov 1658, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Mar 1727/8, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     8. Bathshua Tomlinson,   b. 3 Jan 1660/1, Stratford Settlement, River, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1735, Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     9. Abraham Tomlinson,   b. 30 May 1662, Stratford Settlement, River, British America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1662, Stratford Settlement, River, British America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F2487  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Apr 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - Church:
    St. Peter's Church - Nov 1606 - St. Werburgh Parish, Derby, Derbyshire, England    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMigration - To New England,aboard unknown vessel  - BY Abt 1650 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty - was granted a home lot - 9 Dec 1652 - Milford, New Haven, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ordinary (a type of inn) keeper - 1654 - Milford, New Haven, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProperty - purchased a large tract of land - 25 Apr 1671 - Weantinock, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - 15 Mar 1680/1 - Fairfield Village, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Mar 1680/1 - Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInventory - 26 Mar 1681 - Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, British America Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Coats of Arms
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  • Sources 
    1.  1.  [S544] First Settlers of New England, Vol. 4., 310, 00193.

    2.  2.  [S110] Woosters in America, 12, 00637.

    3.  3.  [S315] Milford Families, 818, 00383.

    4.  4.  [S374] Henry Tomlinson, 3, 00257.

    5.  5.  [S259] NEHGS Register, 75:176, 00390.

    6.  6.  [S615] Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 1, 311, 00185.

    7.  7.  [S482] Torrey 1st, 746, 00395.

    8.  8.  [S985] TCN, 38:235, 00937.

    9.  9.  [S374] Henry Tomlinson, 8, 00257.

    10.  10.  [S374] Henry Tomlinson, 9, 00257.

    11.  11.  [S374] Henry Tomlinson, 11, 00257.

    12.  12.  [S374] Henry Tomlinson, 5, 00257.