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The Whitney Family of Connecticut

by S. Whitney Phoenix
(New York: 1878)

Transcribed by Robert L. Ward.

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                                                                    ANCESTRY OF THANKFUL BURT, AND OTHERS.

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HENRY BURT, of Roxbury, Mass., had his house burned, for which loss the General Court granted the town L8, in Nov. 1639; removed in 1640, to Springfield, Mass., where he
                                    was Clerk of the Writs; and died 30 Apr. 1662.  His widow, EULALIA BURT, died 29 Aug. 1690.
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               DAVID BURT, b. in England; one of the first settlers of Northampton, = MARY HOLTON, dau. of Dea. William Holton, who came in the Fran-
                 Mass.; m. 18 Nov. 1655; and died in 1690.  His widow m.            |   cis from Ipswich, Eng., in 1634, aged 23; an orig. propr. of
                 Joseph Root, and died in 1718.                                     |   Hartford, conn., in 1636; went, in 1655, to Northampton, Mass.,
                                                                                    |   where he was the first deacon, ordained 13 May 1663; representa-
                                                                                    |   tive 1664, 7, 9-71; and died 12 Aug. 1691.
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BENJAMIN BURT, b. at Northampton, Mass., 17 Nov. 1680; m. 19 Oct 1702; settled at        = SARAH BELDEN, b. at Hatfield, Mass., 15 March 1681-82; dau. of Daniel and Elizabeth
  Deerfield, Mass., afterward (about 1714), at Ridgefield, where he was the first        |   (Foote) Belden, who were m. 10 Nov. 1670; g. dau. of William and Thomasine
  blacksmith; had children, Christopher, b. 14 April 1704; Seaborn, b. 4 July 1706       |   Belden, Wethersfield, 1646, and of Nathaniel and Elizabeth Foote, who were m. at
  Benjamin, b. 5 Feb 1707-8; Abigail, b. 8 Nov. 1709; John, b. 9 Nov. 1711; Thank-       |   Wethersfield in 1646; and g. g. dau. of Nathaniel and Elizabeth (Deming) Foote,
  ful, b. 9 Oct. 1718, died 22 Sept. 1719; besides the following, all recorded in Ridge- |   who were among the first settlers of Wethersfield.
  field, Conn.                                                                           |
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SARAH BURT, b. at Ridgefield, = . . . CORNWELL, who             DANIEL BURT, b. 8 July 1716;  = HANNAH BENEDICT, dau. of             THANKFUL BURT, b. 1 = DANIEL WHITNEY,
  4 June 1714; m. (2d) 29     |   died before 1760.               had ten children. [See      |   James and Sarah (Hyatt)              Sept. 1721.       |   (No. 27).
  Feb. 1760, at Ridgefield,   |                                   Eager's Hist. of Orange     |   Benedict; b. 25 Jan 1715-                              |
  with Denton Mills, who      |                                   Co., N.Y., p. 425, and      |   16, at Ridgefield; died at                             |
  died 9 Nov. 1791, at Ridge- |                                   Benedict Genealogy, p. 52.] |   Warwick, N.Y., 10 Jan.                                 |
  field, where she was living |                                                               |   1810, aged 94, leaving 524                             |
  in 1796.                    |                                                               |   descendants.                                           |
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SARAH CORNWELL = PAUL KEELER,          JOSHUA CAR- = SARAH BURT, b.      LYDIA BURT, d. = DANIEL SAYRE, a     MARTHA = DANIEL WHIT-       BENJAMIN WHIT-   = SARAH
                   (No. 244).            PENTER.   |   15 Dec. 1752.       at Warwick,  |   farmer; died at    BURT.     NEY (No. 176)      NEY (No. 178). | KETCHAM.
                                                   |                       N. Y., 1796. |   Warwick, N. Y.                                                 |
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                     SAMUEL WHITNEY (No. 733). = HANNAH CARPENTER.                    MARY SAYRE, or SEARS. = JOHN WHITNEY (No. 732).
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