Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Helena Wakeman
Bef 1632 - 1674 (> 41 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Helena Wakeman was born before 23 Dec 1632; was christened on 23 Dec 1632 in Bewdley, Worcestershire, England; died on 21 Jun 1674 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate death: 2 Jun 1674, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
- Alternate death: 22 Jun 1674
Helena married Lt. Col. John Talcott on 29 Oct 1650. John (son of John Talcott and Dorothy Mott) was born about 1625 in Braintree, Essex, England; died on 23 Jul 1688 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Joseph Talcott, Governor of Connecticut
was born in 1669; died in 1741.
Generation: 2
2. Joseph Talcott, Governor of Connecticut (1.Helena1) was born in 1669; died in 1741. Notes:
"Ensign of the Hartford (North) Train Band, Oct. 1697; Lieutenant, Oct. 1698; Captain (between 1706 and 1709); and Major of the Hartford County Militia, May 1710. He was given command of three companies in the Indian War, 1723-24. He was Justice from 1705 to 1710 inclusive; Judge of the County and Probate Courts, 1714, and of the Probate Court, 1715-41; and Judge of the Superior Court, 1721. He was Deputy for Hartford, Oct. 1708, May, June and Oct. 1709, and May, Aug. and Oct. 1710, being Speaker of the Lower House at the 1710 sessions; Assistant, 1711-23; Deputy-Governor, Oct. 1723, and 1724: and Governor, Oct. 1724 to 1735." [Hale, House and Related Families, citation details below]