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Daniel Witherell

Daniel Witherell

Male 1630 - 1719  (88 years)


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  • Name Daniel Witherell 
    Birth 29 Nov 1630  Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Apr 1719  New London, Hartford, CT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16852  Cecilie Family
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2002 

    Father William Witherell,   b. 1600   d. 9 Apr 1685, Scituate, Mass. Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Mary Fisher,   b. 17 Apr 1604, Boughton, Monchelsea, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1684 (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 26 Mar 1627  Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5894  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Nov 1630 - Maidstone, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
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    • married Grace Brewster in 1659,had a daughter Hannah Witherell.

       
      He came to the New World on the ship Hercules with his parents and brothers. He removed to New London, CT circa 1659, and was there a man of the chief character in town, served as Judge, 1685-1699, Capt of New London train band, (Commissioned Jul 25, 1690), Assistant 1706-1709, town clerk, (1668-69, 1685-1700, 1707-1718) and member of the council (1710-1716). F.M. Caulkins, HISTORY OF NEW LONDON, states that from 1680-1710 no man was more prominent in New London. His epitaph says "No man in the county stood higher in point of talent and integrity" He was mentioned in the Will of Uncas.
      For more information see the Our Folk - Hart family Web Site