Genealogy Report: Ancestors of Frank Nickolas Bryan
Ancestors of Frank Nickolas Bryan
3812.Thomas Harvey, born 1617 in Somerset, England; died 1651 in Taunton, Ma..He married 3813. Elizabeth Andrews Abt. 1642 in Taunton.
3813.Elizabeth Andrews, born 1614 in England; died 1717 in Taunton.
Notes for Thomas Harvey:
birth: 1617 (Harvey Genealogy; 1899)
marriage: about 1642 to Elizabeth Andrews (ibid.)
death: 1651 at Taunton, MA (ibid)
Arrived from England with brother William about 1636 and settled at Dorchester, MA.In 1638 he moved to Chasset, MA and from there to Taunton about 1640 where he was among the first settlers.
Children of Thomas Harvey and Elizabeth Andrews are:
| i. | Thomas Harvey, born 1643. | |||
| ii. | William Harvey, born 1645; married Martha Slocum. | |||
| 1906 | iii. | John Harvey, born 1647 in Taunton, Ma; died 1/18/1705-06 in Lyme, Ct; married Elizabeth Willey Abt. 1675 in Taunton. |
3820.Robert Chapman, born Bef. 1/1/1616-17 in Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire, England; died 10/13/1687 in Saybrook, CT.He married 3821. Ann Bliss 4/29/1642 in Saybrook, CT.
3821.Ann Bliss, born Abt. 1620 in England; died 11/20/1685 in Saybrook, CT.She was the daughter of 3780. Thomas Bliss and 3781. Margaret Hulins.
Notes for Robert Chapman:
birth: baptized 1/1/1617 at Holy Trinity Parish, Kingston on Hull, Yorkshire, England. (Hull, England parish records)
only son of Robert Chapman and his wife Alice
marriage: 4/29/1642 to Ann Bliss daughter of Thomas and Margaret Bliss
(Saybrook vital records)
death: 10/13/1687 at Saybrook, CT (Saybrook vital records)
Left York, England at age 18 and arrived at Boston in August, 1635.Sailed with 20 other men under Lion Gardner and sent by Sir Richard Saltonstall to found Saybrook, CT.He was a soldier in the Pequot War
in 1637.He was Town Clerk, a Judge, a Commissioner, and served many terms to the Connecticut legislature.Made Captain of the training band in 1675.Given task to make improvemants to the fort at Saybrook in 1676.Owned considerable land at Saybrook, Haddam, East Haddam, and Hebron.House was at Saybrook Point near Oyster River.Left 1500 acres each to sons John, Robert, and Nathaniel at Hebron.
Children of Robert Chapman and Ann Bliss are:
| 1910 | i. | John Chapman, born 7/1644 in Saybrook, CT; died Bef. 4/8/1712 in Haddam, CT; married (1) Elizabeth Hawley 6/7/1670; married (2) Elizabeth Beamon 3/26/1677 in Saybrook, CT; married (3) Lydia Gilbert Bef. 5/23/1700 in East Haddam, CT. | ||
| ii. | Robert Chapman, born 9/16/1646; died 11/10/1711; married Sarah Griswold; born 3/28/1653 in Windsor, CT; died 4/7/1692 in Saybrook, CT. | |||
| iii. | Anna Chapman, born 9/12/1648. | |||
| iv. | Hannah Chapman, born 10/4/1650. | |||
| v. | Nathaniel Chapman, born 2/16/1652-53. | |||
| vi. | Mary Chapman, born 4/15/1655. | |||
| vii. | Sarah Chapman, born 9/25/1657; married Joseph Pratt. |
3822.William Beamon, born 1608 in Schop or York, England; died 2/4/1698-99 in Saybrook, CT.He married 3823. Lydia Danforth 12/9/1643 in Saybrook, CT.
3823.Lydia Danforth, born Bef. 5/24/1625 in Framlingham, England; died 8/16/1686 in Saybrook, CT.She was the daughter of 7646. Nicholas Danforth and 7647. Elizabeth Barber.
Notes for William Beamon:
Born: 1608 (age 27 on 4/15/1635 per ship passenger list)
Married: 12/9/1643 to Lydia Danford in Saybrook, CT (Saybrook records)
Died: 2/4/1699 in Saybrook, CT (Saybrook records)
arrived: 1635 in "Elizabeth" age 27 from Bridgenorth, Salopshire, England (passenger list dated 4/15/1635)
Thought to have been a tailor to Sir Richard Saltonstall who financed the settlement of Saybrook, CT in 1635.
A resident of Salem, MA in 1637 but considered among earliest settlers of Saybrook, CT.
Made a freeman at Saybrook 5/20/1652.
| Notes for Lydia Danforth: birth: baptized 5/24/1625 at Framlingham, Eng. as daughter of Nicholos and Elizabeth Danforth marriage:12/9/1643 to William Beamon (Saybrook vital records) William Beamon was the Town Clerk of Saybrook and the marriage need not have taken place there, which gives a clue as to William Beamon's whereabouts between 1638 and 1643; Cambridge, the home of the Danforths. death: 8/16/1686 (Saybrook vital records) Received 2000 acres in the will of Uncas, chief of the Mohegans |
Children of William Beamon and Lydia Danforth are:
| i. | Lydia Beamon, born 3/9/1644-45 in Saybrook, CT; died 7/20/1734; married (1) Samuel Boyes 2/3/1667-68; married (2) Alexander Pygan 4/15/1684. | |||
| ii. | Mary Beamon, born 11/12/1647 in Saybrook, CT; married John Tully 1/3/1671-72 in Saybrook, CT. | |||
| 1911 | iii. | Elizabeth Beamon, born 3/2/1649-50 in Saybrook, CT; died 10/30/1694 in East Haddam, CT; married John Chapman 3/26/1677 in Saybrook, CT. | ||
| iv. | Deborah Beamon, born 11/29/1652 in Saybrook, CT; died 6/17/1683; married Thomas Gilbert 9/27/1681. | |||
| v. | Abigail Beamon, born 2/20/1654-55 in Saybrook, CT; died 9/29/1683 in Saybrook, CT. | |||
| vi. | Samuel Beamon, born 2/28/1656-57 in Saybrook, CT; died 11/1747 in Saybrook, CT; married Hester Buckingham. | |||
| vii. | Rebecca Beamon, born 9/7/1659 in Saybrook, CT; died 4/3/1742; married John Clarke 12/17/1684 in Saybrook, CT. | |||
| viii. | Sarah Beamon, born 1661 in Saybrook, CT; died 10/11/1716 in Saybrook, CT; married Nathaniel Pratt 5/2/1688. |
1618.Richard Smith, born 1621 in England; died Bef. 1699 in Lyme Ct.He was the son of 3236. Francis Smith and 3237. Alice [Smith].He married 3829. Mary Kerley 10/6/1647 in Sudbury, MA.
3829.Mary Kerley, born 1630; died 5/27/1654 in Sudbury, MA.
Notes for Richard Smith:
BIRTH:
1621 in England (American Genealogy; v. 25; 1949)
MARRIAGE:
10/6/1647 to Mary Kerley (Am. Gen.)
8/2/1654 to widow Joanna Quarles (Lancaster Records)
death: referred to as deceased in 1699 land grant (Am. Gen.)
May not be same man as Richard of Narragannsett:
December, 1661: Listed among intended proprietors of Petequamscet and Point Judah as Richard Smtih Sralong with Mr. Richison and Richard Smith Jr
Among grantees of a tract of land from Chief Tumteckowe of the Narragansetts in Weyanicoke or Point Judah and the adjoining islands and points, eastward to the Connecticut harbor or Creek, bounded by the main Sea on the South and then north and Northwest far enough to accomodate Mr John Winthrop, Major Atherton, Capt Edward Hutchinson, Lt William Hudson, Amos Richison, Capt Thomas Willitt, Capt Jon. Cranston, Mr Jon. Sanford, Richard Smith Sr, Richard Smith Jr, and James Smith,
Children of Richard Smith and Mary Kerley are:
| 1914 | i. | Richard Smith, born Abt. 1648 in Salisbury, MA; died 3/2/1701-02 in Lyme, CT; married (1) Elizabeth Lay 11/17/1677 in Lyme, CT; married (2) Elizabeth Harris [Smith] 1691. | ||
| ii. | Hannah Smith, born 1651. | |||
| iii. | Child Smith, born 1654. |