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Note for: John Davies, 1653 - 28 Nov 1705 Index

Christening:
     Date:   Nov 1653
     Place:   Gwysaney, Clwyd, Flintshire, Wales

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Note for: Margaret Davies, 1655 - Index

Christening:
     Date:   5 Apr 1655
     Place:   Gwysaney, Clwyd, Flintshire, Wales

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Note for: Peter Davies, 1667 - 16 Dec 1716 Index

Christening:
     Date:   6 Oct 1667
     Place:   Gwysaney, Clwyd, Flintshire, Wales

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Note for: Peter Mytton, ABT 1595 - 4 Nov 1637 Index

Event:
     Type:   MP

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     Sergeant aT aRMS
Justice for North Wales

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Note for: Thomas Davies, ABT 1583 - Index

Burial:
     Date:   7 Mar 1655
     Place:   , , , Wales

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Note for: James Davis, 28 Jan 1621 - 18 Jul 1694 Index

Christening:
     Date:   28 Jan 1620/1621
     Place:   , , , England, United Kingdom

Burial:
     Date:   18 Jul 1694
     Place:   Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Note for: Mary Means, 17 Oct 1607 - 12 Jan 1684 Index

Christening:
     Date:   17 Oct 1607
     Place:   , Riseley, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Note for: Abigail Davis, 31 Oct 1635 - Jul 1682 Index

Burial:
     Date:   BEF Jul 1682
     Place:   Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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Note for: Elizabeth Peck, 16 Mar 1650 - 1730 Index

Christening:
     Date:   24 Mar 1650
     Place:   New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Individual Note:
     S.R. Durand:
"Elizabeth Peck was born March 16, 1649 in New Haven, and was only twoyears old when her father, Henry Peck, died. She was baptized in thechurch in New Haven March 24, 1650.
Elizabeth (Peck) Hotchkiss lived to be eighty-one years of age, dying in1730."

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Note for: Samuel Hotchkiss, 1623 - 28 Dec 1663 Index

Burial:
     Date:   28 Dec 1663
     Place:   New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Individual Note:
     Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, Vol. I-IV

Samuel Hotchkiss , founder of the family in America , who is supposed tohave come from Essex, England , was a resident of New Haven, Connecticut, in 1641 , being among the first to locate there, and remaining thereuntil his death, December 28, 1663 . He married, in the New Haven Colony,September 7, 1642 , Elizabeth Cleverly , who died in 1681 . Children:John , born 1643 , married Elizabeth Peck ; Samuel , born 1645 , marriedSarah Talmadge ; James , born 1647 , died unmarried; Joshua , bornSeptember 6, 1651 , married Mary Pardee ; Thomas , born August 31, 1654 ,married Sarah Wilmot ; Daniel , see forward.

(I) Samuel Hotchkiss , the immigrant ancestor, was a native of countyEssex, England . He settled in New Haven, Connecticut , in 1641 , anddied there December 26, 1663 . He married, in August, 1642 , ElizabethCleverly . He bought a house and land of John Thompson in 1652 .Children: John , born 1643 , married, December 5, 1672 , Elizabeth Peck ;Samuel , mentioned below; James , born 1647 ; Joshua , September 10, 1651; Thomas , December 16, 1654 , married Sarah Williams ; Daniel, June 8,1657 , married Esther Sperry .

(II) Samuel (2), son of Samuel (1) Hotchkiss , was born in New Haven in1645 , and settled in East Haven . He was a lieutenant of the militarycompany. He was a carpenter by trade. He married, in 1678 , Sarah Talmage. He died in January, 1705 . His second wife, Hannah , wasadministratrix. His inventory amounted to £1705, showing him to be a manof some wealth. Children: Mary , born January 1, 1680 , married CalebTuttle ; Sarah , born April 7, 1681 ; Samuel , born March 6, 1683 ,mentioned below; James , born December 8, 1684 ; Abigail , born February12, 1687 ; Ebenezer ; Enos .

(III) Samuel (3), son of Samuel (2) Hotchkiss , was born in East Haven ,March 6, 1683-84 . He married (first), January 10, 1705 -; (second),Hannah Russel . Child: James , born February, 1707-08 . Children ofsecond wife: James , born March, 1711 ; Sarah, March 12, 1712 ; Samuel ,January 5, 1715 ; Mary , March 5, 1718 , married Samuel Goodsell Jr.;Abigail , February 27, 1721 , married Nathaniel Barnes ; Joseph ,mentioned below; James , January, 1728 .

(IV) Joseph , son of Samuel (3) Hotchkiss , was born at New Haven or EastHaven , February 15, 1723 . He married Esther Russel . Children: Abigail, born May 6, 1748 ; Mary , June 24, 1750 ; Sarah , 1752 ; Isaac ,mentioned below; Joseph , July 31, 1756 ; Esther , April 13, 1759 ;Samuel , August 26, 1763 ; Heman , July 1, 1765 ; Asaph , October 7, 1767; Gideon , December 25, 1769 .

(V) Isaac , son of Joseph Hotchkiss , was born December 30, 1754 . AnIsaac Hotchkiss , of Cheshire , was clerk of the Cheshire New Haven andWaterbury company, Captain Daniel Pendleton , of Watertown, Connecticut .Isaac Hotchkiss married, December 4, 1775 , Lydia Fields . Children:Lydia , born December 12, 1776 ; Betsey , May 2, 1779 , died August 2,1831 , married Samuel Tuttle (see Tuttle VI); Sarah , March 19, 1781 ;Lois , August 26, 1783 .

(I) Richard Allen or Allyn was born in Braunton, Devonshire, England ,and died in 1662 . His will was dated November 29, 1647 , and proved May10, 1662 . He married Margaret Wyatt . Children: Emmett , baptizedDecember 19, 1584 ; Thomas , December 24, 1597 ; Wilmot , January 9, 1598; Richard , May 6, 1601 ; Matthew , who is further mentioned below.

(II) Matthew , son of Richard Allyn , was baptized April 17, 1605 , atBraunton, Devonshire , now Brampton . He settled at Windsor, Connecticut .

(III) Captain Thomas , son of Matthew Allyn , had the homestead atWindsor, Connecticut . He married Abigail , daughter of Rev. John Warham. Children: John , Matthew , Thomas (mentioned below), John , Samuel ,Jane , Abigail , Sarah and Hester .

(IV) Lieutenant Thomas (2), son of Captain Thomas (1) Allyn , died in1709 . He married (first) Martha , daughter of Simon Wolcott , (second) --. Children by first wife: Benjamin , mentioned below, and Martha . Childby second wife: Johanna .

(V) Benjamin , son of Lieutenant Thomas (2) Allyn , was born in 1686 ,died in 1713 . He married Ann Watson .

(VI) Captain Benjamin (2), son of Benjamin (1) Allyn , was born in 1711 ,died 1776 . He was a captain in the Crown Point expedition 1403 in 1755 .He married Abigail , daughter of Job and Abigail (Filley) Loomis .

(VII) Benjamin (3), son of Captain Benjamin (2) Allyn , was bornSeptember 13, 1736 , baptized September 19, 1736 , died in 1827 . Heserved in Colonel Newberry 's regiment in the revolutionary war. Hemarried (first) Sarah - , who died August 9, 1789 , aged fifty years;(second) Abigail - , who died May 29, 1795 . Children: O. Allyn , diedJuly 9, 1762 ; Fitz John , baptized October 4, 1761 ; Fitz John ,mentioned below; Abigail , October 6, 1765 .

(VIII) Fitz John , son of Benjamin (3) Allyn , was baptized at Windsor,Connecticut , May 15, 1763 . He married, April 21, 1788 , DeborahPhillips . Children, with baptismal dates: 1. Fitz John , March 17, 1789. 2. Sarah , December 5, 1790 , married Jonathan Ramsey (see Ramsey III);their daughter Sarah married William F. Tuttle (see Tuttle VII). 3.Benjamin , July 21, 1793 . 4 Sidney Buckland , November 15, 1795 . 5.Louisa , May 27, 1798 . 6. Candace , May 24, 1801 . 7. Amelia , November10, 1805 . 8. Elizabeth , July 18, 1814 .

Emigrated to the American colony of New Haven about 1638. May have beensent with the New Haven Colony founders at the behest of an olderbrother, Thomas, a Puritan minister and possible associate of JohnDavenport, one of the founders of New Haven. Sailed for New World in May,1637 on the "Hector" Samuel and Elizabeth Cleverly were allowed to marrySeptember, 1642 without their parent's permission even though underagebecause they had spoiled one another for everyone else due to their"filthy dalliance". They had been whipped in August 1642 after beingcaught in said "filthy dalliance", so marriage was probably a necessity.

"The Connecticut Nutmegger, Vol. 6, No. 4, March 1
74," The Hotchkiss Family, pgs. 483-492: When Samuel Hotchkiss (Hodgkis,Hotchkis, etc.)... probably reached America on the ship "Hector" andsettled as a young man in the New Haven Colony in 1638... Samuel's deathcould have been Dec. 28, 1663. "Connecticut Vital Records, New Haven1649-1850," pub. in 1917, g. 18, lists death of Samuel Hodgkis, Sr. Dec.28, 1663. "Genealogies of Connecticut Families," Vol. II, Gary BoydRoberts, pg. 173: Samuel Hodgkins was living at New Haven March 2, 1648and died there, Dec. 28, 1663. He married, Sept. 7, 1642, ElizabethCaverly.