4. | Henry Brace blev født i 1678 i Hartford, Hartford, Massachusetts, United States; blev døbt den 23 jun. 1695 i Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (søn af Stephen Brace og Elizabeth Holiday); døde i 1762 i Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; blev begravet i 1751 i Hartland, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Notater:
Early Settlers of Swansea, Bristol Co., MA
Extracted from History of Swansea, Massachusetts, 1667 - 1917
Otis Olney Wright
Published by the town, 1917
pages 49 -
"At a town meeting lawfully warned, on the two and twentieth day of the twelfth month, commonly called February, in the year of our Lord 1669, it is ordered that all persons that are or shall be admitted inhabitants within this town, shall subscribe to the three proposalls* above written, to the several conditions and explanations therein expressed, before any lot of land be confirmed to them or any of them.
"We whose names are hereunder written, do fully, upon our admission to be inhabitants of the town of Swansea, assent to the above written agreement, made between the church now meeting here at Swansea and Capt. Thomas WILLETT and his associates, as the sd. agreement is specified and declared in the three proposalls afore written, with the severall conditions and explanation thereof concerning the present and future settlement of tis town. In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed." (Signed by fifty-five persons.)
FIRST SIGNERS ADMITTED TO THE TOWN:
Stephen Brace is included
Stephen Brace, immigrant ancestor, was born in England and came from London to this country in 1660. He owned Lot 13 on Charter street, Hartford, in 1673, and lived near Little River. He died at Hartford in 1692. His estate was valued at four hundred pounds. Children Elizabeth, Phebe, Ann, Stephen, John, Henry, mentioned elsewhere.
Henry, son of Stephen Brace, resided also at Hartford. His widow Ann and son Henry administered the estate which was valued at nine hundred and seventy-eight pounds. Before he died he gave to his son his carpenter tools, half his house and barn, and his grist mill holdings, in consideration that the son pay his debts and support him to the end of his life.
Captain Henry (2) Brace, son of Henry (1) Brace, was born about 1710. His will was proved in 1788, dated December 28, 1781. He was a carpenter and farmer at Hartford. His estate was valued at four hundred and sixty pounds. Children: Henry; Abel, baptized 1740, captain in the revolution, member of general assembly.
Citing This Record
"Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/S1RS-6SV : accessed 2013-11-27), entry for Stephen /Brace/
Henry blev gift med Ann Collier den 30 jan. 1706 i Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Ann (datter af Joseph Collier og Elizabeth Sandford) blev født den 14 aug. 1687 i Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; blev døbt den 14 aug. 1687 i First Ch., Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; døde den 13 jul. 1764 i Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. [Gruppeskema] [Familietavle]
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