John Haynes, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony; Governor of Connecticut

1594 - Bef 1654  (< 59 years)

• Name	John Haynes  [1]
  Suffix	Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony; Governor of Connecticut
  Birth	1 May 1594	Messing, Essex, England   [2, 3, 4]
  Baptism	Messing, Essex, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 9 Jan 1654	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut   [2, 5]
  Alternate death	9 Jan 1654	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I15483	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	John Haynes,   b. of Great Haddam, Hertfordshire, England d. 1605
  Mother	Mary Mitchell   d. 1608
  Family ID	F5403	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Thornton,   b. Bef 30 Nov 1598   d. Aft 1624 (Age > 27 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1616	Hingham, Norfolk, England   [2, 4, 5, 6]
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Haynes,   b. Bef 19 Oct 1624   d. Aft Jan 1659 (Age > 35 years)
  Family ID	F18497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2020

  
  

  Family 2	Mabel Harlakenden,   b. Bef 27 Dec 1614   d. Jul 1655, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (Age > 40 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1636  [2, 7, 8]
  Children	+ 1. Ruth Haynes,   b. Abt 1636   d. Bef 28 Nov 1688 (Age ~ 52 years)
  Family ID	F9759	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Immigrated to New England in 1633 and settled at Cambridge. He was Assistant Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1634 and 1636, and Governor in 1635. Removed to Hartford in 1637, where, among other offices, he was Deputy Governor in 1640, 1644, 1646, and 1650, and Governor in 1639, 1641, 1643, 1645, 1647, 1649, 1651, and 1653. His name is on the Founders Monument in downtown Hartford.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1511] Genealogies of the Lymans of Middlefield, of the Dickinsons of Montreal, and of the Partridges of Hatfield, by Jas. T. Dickinson. Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1865. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [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., date only. [S4969] Douglas Richardson, "A Royal Ancestry for Mary (Cooke) Talcott of Hartford, Connecticut." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 148:225, 1994., year only. [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. [S4968] Douglas Richardson, "Evidence for Four Generations of a Matrilineal Line: Mary Cooke, Second Wife of Lt. Col. John Talcott; Elizabeth Haynes, Wife of Mr. Joseph Cooke; Mary Thornton, First Wife of Gov. John Haynes; Anne Smith, Wife of Robert Thornton, Gentleman." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 148:240, 1994. [S2173] Anthony Wagner, "A New Harlakanden Line." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 120:243, 1966. [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., says "by about 1636".