1605 - 1670
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Name |
Matthias Sention |
Born |
1605 |
of Botolph,Bishopgate,London,England |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
Jan 1669/1670 |
Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut |
Notes |
- !DEATH: History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. LDS branch library in Logan, Cache. Utah. U.S. Conn; Fairfield; D3j; p. 514. Vol 1-3. Matthias St. John came to Dorchester, Massachusetts about 1632. He was a freeman 3 September 1634. He removed to Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut about 1640 and Norwalk, Fairfield in 1654 where he died about January 1669/70. He left a will on 19 October 1669. In his will he mentioned a wife who is unnamed, James his youngest son, Samuel Sention, Matthias, Mark, and his son Ephraim Lockwood. NOTE: Ephraim is his son in law. His inventory was dated January 1669/70. COMMENT: Sention, Sension and St. John are the same surname. Sention is usually the spelling before 1700.
!DEATH: Genealogical Dictionary of the first settlers in New England. James Savage. U.S. D2s; Vol 1, S-Z; p. 52. Mathew or Matthias lived in Dorchester in 1634 and Windsor in 1638. He was one of the first settlers at Norwalk about 1654. He died after 11 October 1669. Matthias, who was born about 1605, left the following children; Matthew, Samuel, James and several daughters which where unnamed.
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Person ID |
I1721 |
Baxter-Bailey Family Tree/History |
Last Modified |
29 Mar 2002 |
Family |
Sarah Buckley, c. 1610, Bedfordshire,England |
Children |
| 1. Matthias Sention, b. Abt 1630, Dorchester,Massachusetts , d. Dec 1728, Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut  |
| 2. Mark Sention, b. Abt 1634, Dorchester,Massachusetts , d. 12 Aug 1693, Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut  |
| 3. Samuel Sention, b. Abt 1639, Dorchester,Massachusetts , d. 14 Jan 1684/1685, Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut  |
| 4. Mercy Sention, b. Abt 1642, Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut  |
| 5. James Sention, b. Abt 1649, Windsor,Hartford,Connecticut , d. 9 May 1684, Norwalk,Fairfield,Connecticut  |
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Family ID |
F523 |
Group Sheet |
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