Third Generation

5. Dr. Thomas3 Lord (Richard2, ?1) was born in Towchester, Northants, 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.

Dorothy was born in Towchester, N, England 25 May 1588. Dorothy was the daughter of Robert Bird and Amy ??. Dorothy died 2 Aug 1676 Hartford, Conn. Her body was interred in Hartford, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, First Church of Hartford. Dorothy's will was probated after 1675.

He emigrated, 13 Apr 1635. Point of origin: London, England.(3476) 13-April 1635-14 May 1635. in the list of passengers embarked in the Elizabeth & Ann, captained by Mr. Roger Cooper, bound from London to New England is listed: Thomas Lord, smith, 50, his wife Dorothy 46, Thomas Lord 16, Ann Lord 14, William Lord 12, John Lord 10, Robert Lord 9, Aymie Lord 6, Dorothy Lord 4. 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.

Dr. Thomas Lord and Dorothy Bird had the following children:

child 8 i. Richard4 Lord. Richard died 17 May 1662 in New London, New London, Connecticut. He married Sarah ?? 1635.

He was baptized in Towcester, Northton, England, 5 Jan 1611/12. Religion:.

child 9 ii. Ann Lord was born in Towcester, Northton, England 18 Sep 1614. Ann died 1688 Stonington, New London, CT.(3477) She married Thomas Stanton Hartford, Conn., 1637.(3478) Thomas was born in Wolverton Hall, Warwick, England (wolverton) 19 Jan 1616/17.(3479) Thomas was the son of Thomas Stanton and Katherine Washington. Thomas died 2 Dec 1677 in Hartford, CT. He emigrated, 2 Jan 1635. Point of origin: England.(3480) The list of passengers who took the oath of allegiance 2 Jan 1635 and embarked on the Merchant Bonaventure, captained by Mr. James Ricroft, bound from London to Virginia includes: Thomas Stanton 20.

And from Virginia traveled to Boston, in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, apparently to join the Puritan congregation at New Town (later Cambridge).

He resided in Newtown (Cambridge), Massachusetts autumn 1635.(3481) Sixty disafffected members of the congregation in New Town, Massachusetts Bay colony, moved to what is now known as Connecticut, establishing another New Town there. In 1636, under the leadership of Thomas Hooker and Samuel Stone, nearly all of the remaining parishioners moved from New Town, Massachusetts to New Torn, Connecticut, and Thomas Stanton may have come with these if he did not come with the first group. At this time Connecticut was not a colonly, only a group of settlements until 1667. The following year, 1637, they renamed their new settlement "Hartford," after Stone's english home, Hertford.

He made a will 24 Oct 1677. Thomas's will was probated 20 Sep 1678. (See Thomas Stanton for the continuation of this line.)

child 10 iii. Thomas Lord Jr. He married Hannah Thurston 1652.

He was baptized in Towcester, Northton, England, 15 Nov 1616. Religion:.

child 11 iv. William Lord. He married Lydia Buckland Brown.

He was baptized in Towcester, Northton, England, 27 Dec 1618. Religion:.

child 12 v. Robert Lord. He married Rebecca Phillips.

He was baptized in Towcester, Northton, England, 12 May 1620. Religion:.

child 13 vi. John Lord. He married Abigail Gilman.

He was baptized in Towcester, Northton, England, 21 Jan 1623/24. Religion:.

child 14 vii. Aymie Lord. She married John Gilbert.

She was baptized in Towcester, Northton, England, 30 Nov 1626. Religion:.

child 15 viii. Dorothy Lord. She married John Ingersall 1651.

She was baptized in Towcester, Northton, England, 1 Jul 1629. Religion:.

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