1620 - 1674 (54 years)
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Name |
William Brenton |
Title |
Governor |
Born |
1620 |
Hammersmith, Greater London, England [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
1674 |
Newport, Newport County, RI [2] |
Person ID |
I73061 |
Day Family Tree |
Last Modified |
28 Mar 2014 |
Family |
Martha Burton, b. 1624, Hammersmith, Greater London, England , d. 1723 (Age 99 years) |
Children |
| 1. Mary Brenton, b. Abt 1646, Guilford, New Haven County, CT , d. 1674, Newport, Newport County, RI (Age ~ 28 years) |
| 2. Martha Brenton, b. Abt 1648, Guilford, New Haven County, CT |
| 3. Elizabeth Brenton, b. 1650, Guilford, New Haven County, CT |
| 4. Sarah Brenton, b. 1652, Guilford, New Haven County, CT , d. 1684, Guilford, New Haven County, CT (Age 32 years) |
| 5. Mehitable Brenton, b. 28 Nov 1652, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 14 Sep 1676 (Age 23 years) |
| 6. Jahleel Brenton, b. 14 Nov 1655, Boston, Suffolk County, MA , d. 8 Nov 1732, Newport, Newport County, RI (Age 76 years) |
| 7. Abigail Brenton, b. Abt 1657, Guilford, New Haven County, CT |
| 8. William Brenton, b. Abt 1659, Guilford, New Haven County, CT |
| 9. Major Ebenezer Brenton, b. Abt 1661, Guilford, New Haven County, CT , d. Abt 1766, Swanzey, Cheshire County, NH (Age ~ 105 years) |
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Family ID |
F26844 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Came in the Griffin 1633 with Cotton. He joined the church a few days after the teacher. Freeman 14 May 1634. Representative 1635. Selectman 1634-37. Went to Rhode Island, was there in high office 1638. And President 1659-1663, but had come back to Boston between 1650 and 1658. Every year was a Selectman 1652-57. Contributed more than any other inhabitant except Henry Webb to subscription for erection of town house. [3]
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Sources |
- [S103] Ancestry.com.
- [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 243 (Reliability: 3).
- [S30] Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.
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