William Leete, Governor of the New Haven Colony; Governor of Connecticut

Abt 1612 - 1683  (~ 71 years)

• Name	William Leete  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Governor of the New Haven Colony; Governor of Connecticut
  Birth	Abt 1612	Diddington, Huntingdonshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	16 Apr 1683	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
  Person ID	I12213	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of LD
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2021

  
  

  Family 1	Anna Payne   d. 1 Sep 1668
  Marriage	1 Aug 1636
  Children	+ 1. Abigail Leete,   b. Abt 1650   d. 9 Apr 1710, Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut (Age ~ 60 years)
  Family ID	F7082	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 May 2018

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah   d. 3 Feb 1673, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
  Marriage	7 Apr 1670
  Family ID	F11385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2018

  
  

• Notes

  A descendant of Robert II, king of France (d. 1031); see The Royal Descent of 900 Immigrants by Gary Boyd Roberts (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2018), volume 2, p.855.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1648] The Woodbridge Record: Being an Account of the Descendants of the Rev. John Woodbridge, of Newbury, Mass.. "Compiled from the papers left by the late Louis Mitchell, Esquire." New Haven, Connecticut, 1883. [S6118] Mary K. Talcott, "Genealogy of the Woodbridge Family." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 32:292, July 1879.