William Kelsey

Abt 1609 - 1676  (66 years)

• Name	William Kelsey
  Alternate birth	Abt 1600  [1, 2]
  Birth	Abt 1609  [3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between Jun 1675 and 21 Sep 1676	Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut   [3]
  Alternate death	Aft Jun 1675	Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut   [2]
  Person ID	I40927	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	(Unknown wife of William Kelsey),   b. Abt 1613   d. Aft Dec 1666 (Age > 54 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1634  [3]
  Children	+ 1. Esther Kelsey,   b. Abt 1636   d. 10 Jul 1720, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut (Age 84 years) + 2. Lt. John Kelsey,   b. Abt 1638   d. 22 Jul 1709, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut (Age 71 years) + 3. Abigail Kelsey,   b. 19 Apr 1645, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut d. 12 May 1717, Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F23957	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Sep 2025

  
  

• Notes

  He arrived in 1633; first at Cambridge, then Killingworth by 1668.

  
  

• Sources

  [S7609] A Genealogy of the Descendants of William Kelsey Who Settled at Cambridge, Mass., in 1632; at Hartford, Conn., in 1636; and at Killingworth, Conn., in 1663 by Edward A. Claypool and Azalea Clizbee, concluded by Earl Leland Kelsey. Volume 1. 1928. [S7610] Gale Ion Harris, "The Family of William1 Kelsey of Hartford, Connecticut." The American Genealogist 68:208, 1993. [S101] The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3 and The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-7, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1996-2011.