Lt. William Chittenden

Bef 1608 - Bef 1660  (< 52 years)

• Name	William Chittenden  [1]
  Prefix	Lt.
  Birth	Bef 17 Jul 1608	Hawkhurst, Kent, England   [2, 3]
  Baptism	17 Jul 1608	Hawkhurst, Kent, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	Bef 24 Oct 1660	Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut   [2, 3]
  Alternate death	1 Feb 1662  [4]
  Person ID	I17228	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TD
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	William Chittenden,   b. Bef 3 Nov 1577, Hawkhurst, Kent, England d. Bef 3 Dec 1632, Hawkhurst, Kent, England (Age < 55 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Markley   d. Bef 12 Apr 1636, Hawkhurst, Kent, England
  Marriage	15 Jan 1605	Hawkhurst, Kent, England   [2]
  Family ID	F10587	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Joanne Sheafe,   b. Abt 1612   d. Bef 16 Aug 1668, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut (Age ~ 56 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1633  [2]
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Chittenden,   b. Abt 1638   d. 17 Feb 1675, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut (Age ~ 37 years)
  Family ID	F10583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Apr 2017

  
  

• Notes

  He and his family came to New England in 1639, landing at New Haven where they proceeded to make arrangements to settle at Guilford. They may have emigrated in the company of the Rev. Henry Whitfield, whose wife Dorothy Sheafe was cousin to Joanne.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2189] The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut, Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington, and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, From Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time by Sherman W. Adams, ed. Henry R. Stiles. New York: The Grafton Press, 1904. [S2202] Martha A. Lynes, "The Ancestry of William Chittenden of Guilford, Connecticut." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 160:199, July 2006. [S2906] Puritans and Pedigrees: The Deep Roots of the Great Migration to New England by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2018., year only. [S2124] Twenty-Six Great Migration Colonists to New England & Their Origins by John Brooks Threlfall. Madison, Wisconsin, 1993.