Third Generation

5. Thomas3 Lord (Richard2, ?1) was born in Towcester, Northton, England 1585. Thomas died after 29 January 1643/44 in Hartford, Connecticut.

He married Dorothy Bird 23 Feb 1610/11. Thomas and Dorothy's marriage license was recorded in Petersborough, England 20 February 1610/11.She was the daughter of Robert Bird and Amy ?.

Her body was interred First Church of Hartford in Hartford, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. Dorothy died 1675 in Hartford, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. Dorothy's will was probated after 1675. He was one of the original proprietors and settlers of Hartford, Conn. They lived on the north side of the highway on the bank of the Little River (now Wells Street). His sons Richard and Thomas had lots next to his.

Thomas Lord and Dorothy Bird had the following children:

  • 8 i. Richard4 Lord birth unknown. Richard died 17 May 1662 New London, New London, Connecticut. He married Sarah ? 1635. He was baptized 5 Jan 1611/12 in Towcester, Northton, England. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Lord (father); Dorothy Bird (mother).
  • 9 ii. Ann Lord was born in Towcester, Northton, England. Ann died 1688 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She married Thomas Stanton 1637 in Hartford, Middlesex Co., Connecticut. Thomas was born 30 Jul 1616 in England. Thomas died 2 Dec 1676 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. (See Thomas Stanton for the continuation of this line.) She was baptized 18 Sep 1614 in Towcester, Northton, England. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Lord (father); Dorothy Bird (mother). She was bequeathed her mother's "great brass pan and family Bible".
  • 10 iii. Thomas Lord Jr birth unknown. He married Hannah Thurston 1652. He was baptized 15 Nov 1616 in Towcester, Northton, England. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Lord (father); Dorothy Bird (mother).
  • 11 iv. William Lord birth unknown. He married Lydia Buckland Brown. He was baptized 27 Dec 1618 in Towcester, Northton, England. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Lord (father); Dorothy Bird (mother).
  • 12 v. Robert Lord birth unknown. He married Rebecca Phillips. He was baptized 12 May 1620 in Towcester, Northton, England. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Lord (father); Dorothy Bird (mother).
  • 13 vi. John Lord birth unknown. He married Abigail Gilman. He was baptized 21 Jan 1623/24 in Towcester, Northton, England. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Lord (father); Dorothy Bird (mother).
  • 14 vii. Aymie Lord birth unknown. She married John Gilbert. She was baptized 30 Nov 1626 in Towcester, Northton, England. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Lord (father); Dorothy Bird (mother).
  • 15 viii. Dorothy Lord birth unknown. She married John Ingersall 1651. She was baptized 1 Jul 1629 in Towcester, Northton, England. The following individuals are also linked to this event: Thomas Lord (father); Dorothy Bird (mother).


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