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     Sir John was born on Wednesday, 3 February 1643/44 at England. Sir married Rachael Pickney, daughter of Philip Pickney, circa 1675. John inherited the manor from his uncle Thomas, who was first Lord of the Manor. having obtained a grant from the indians located north and east of the Bronx River - 14 November 1654. Sir departed this life in September 1702 at Pellham Manor, Westchester County, New York, at age 58 years and 6 months.

     Rachael was born at New York. Rachael married Sir John Pell. 2nd Lord Pell, son of Rev. John Pell and Tamar Reginville, circa 1675.

      The family resided at Eastchester, Westchester County, New York.

     Thomas was born in 1676 at Pellham Manor, Westchester County, New York. Thomas married Anna Wampage circa 1709 at Westchester County, New York. Thomas departed this life circa 1752 at Pellham Manor, Westchester County, New York.

     Anna was born at New York. Anna married Thomas Pell, 3rd Lord of Pell, son of Sir John Pell. 2nd Lord Pell and Rachael Pickney, circa 1709 at Westchester County, New York.

     Ester was born circa 1699. Ester married Abraham Beardsley, son of John Beardsley and Abigail Wakelee, on 17 April 1723 at Connecticut. Ester departed this life in 1772 at Pepton, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.

     Martha married Jehiel Beardsley, son of John Beardsley and Abigail Wakelee.

     Elizabeth married Caleb Beardsley, son of John Beardsley and Abigail Wakelee, on 21 January 1722/23 at Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

     Mary married Andrew Beardsley, son of John Beardsley and Abigail Wakelee, at Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Mary departed this life at Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

     Sarah was born on Sunday, 26 February 1713 at Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Sarah married Andrew Beardsley, son of John Beardsley and Abigail Wakelee, on 1 March 1745 at Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut. "The History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield" lists the wife as Sarah Porter daughter of John Porter. This is an indication that Sarah was married previously to a Squire.

     Sarah married Samuel Carpenter, son of William Carpenter and Abigail (?), on 25 May 1660 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

     Elizabeth was born at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Peter Hunt of Rehoboth. Elizabeth married James Willett, son of Honorable Thomas Willett and Mary Brown, on 17 April 1673 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth departed this life in July 1676 at Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. .

     Richard was born circa 1615 probably at Dorchester, Dorchestershire, England. Richard married Ester Horsford, daughter of William Horsford and ___ (?), circa 1638 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. The family resided at Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Richard departed this life on Wednesday, 4 January 1650/51 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. On 23 October 1650, Richard was buried at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.

     Ester was born circa 1620 probably at Dorchester, Dorchestershire, England. She immigrated to New England with her father. Ester married Richard Sammis circa 1638 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. The family resided at Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Ester's husband, Richard, died on 4 January 1650/51 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut,, leaving her a widow. Ester married 2nd John Williams circa 1651 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. The family resided at Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Ester's husband, John, died in 1712 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, at age 96 years, leaving her a widow. Ester departed this life after 1712 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.

     William was born circa 1600 probably at Dorchester, Dorchestershire, England. William married his wife circa 1614 at England. It has not been possible to discovef her name. He and his wife were blessed with 4 children. By 1633, William was residing in Dorchester, Massachusetts. On 16 April 1636, he removed to Windsor, Connecticut. The locality was named Windsor in February of the following year. He was deputy of Windsor to the Colonial Legislature in May 1637. He returned to England in 1654. William's wife, ___, died on 25 August 1641 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut,, leaving him a widower. William married 2nd Jane Foulke after 25 August 1641 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. She was 1st married to Henry Foulke who died 12 September 1640 in Windsor, Connecticut. She & her 1st husband had also resided in Dorchester. He and Jane were blessed with no children. William made his will on 27 August 1650 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.

"I Will Horsford do mack this as my Last will and testament. I give to my wife Jane Horsford half e my dwelling house half my Barn and Half my cow house during the time of her life. I give all so unto my wife that medowe I bought of Elyas Parckman lying in ye lytell, medow, during her life, also I give unto my wife on hoge half e the apelles that grows in the orched this yeare, 5 bushelles of wheat 10 bushelles of Indyan come all so she is peaceably to in joye the Lands that wear her owen be fore my maryag only half e anacker of the orched which lys by the hie way going into the medow wch is specified on wryting I give to my sonne John Horsford. He I mack my executor and do give unto him all my Lands housing catell goods and debtes. What housing I have given to my wife during her life I do give to my sonn John after my wifes life and all such lands as my wife do in joye during her life w hich was given to my wife at my marryag, specified on wryting, I do give to my sone John and his ayres after my wifes life and in case my sone dye be fore his mother and have no children or child either bourne or in the wombe to in joye the sayd lands and housing I do then give yt to my too daughters children equally to be devided ; I do give to my daughters ten pounds apece to be payd in 2 yeares time my son is to pay my debtes if he takes the executor shop.
William Horsford."²

William made a 2nd will on 6 September 1654.

"I do bequeath unto my son John Horsford all my estate in Windsor. I do appoint him to discharge my Bill into court for Richard Samwais his children, as also a bill under my hand to my wife for about £40 if my wife stays in New England but I hope she will come to me in England.
William Horsford.³

William departed this life before 14 July 1660 at Tiverton, Devonshire, England. His will was recorded 14 July 1660. It was witness : Walter Fyler & Jane Fyler.

     John was born circa 1640 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. John married Abigail Corey, daughter of John Corey and Ann Salmon, circa 1672 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. John first appears in public record in the purchase of a house and lot 20 January 1663 in the town of Huntington. He appeared on public records there quite often after that date. John married Mary Cornish, daughter of Thomas Cornish and Mary Stone, circa 1685 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. John made his will on 28 November 1693 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. He speaks of Abraham2 Corey and Isaac Corey as "my brothers-in-law." John departed this life on Monday, 18 January 1694 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. His will was probated on 23 January 1694.

     Abigail was born. Abigail married John Sammis, son of Richard Sammis and Ester Horsford, circa 1672 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. Abigail departed this life after 1688/89 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.

     Johanna was born after 1640/41 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. Johanna married John Brush at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. The family resided at Huntington, Suffolk County, New York.

     John married Johanna Sammis, daughter of Richard Sammis and Ester Horsford, at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. The family resided at Huntington, Suffolk County, New York.

     Mary was born in 1650 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.

     __________ departed this life in 1648 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. __________ was born circa 1648 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.

     John was born in 1616. John married Ester Horsford, daughter of William Horsford and ___ (?), circa 1651 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. The family resided at Windsor, Hartford Co., Connecticut. John departed this life in 1712 at Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, at age 96 years.

     John was born. John married Ann Salmon, daughter of Mr. (?) Salmon. John came from the Barbadoes to Southold with William Salmon & company in 1636 or 37. On the 7th of March 1644, John was first mentioned in Southampton, Long Island as a whale commissioner for his district, and the following day he received a grant of land. In 1649, he was residing in Southold, L. I., as on October 8 of that year he and his wife Ann witnessed a deed there. In 1659 he refused to take the oath of allegiance at New Haven, but did so in May 1660. He was a weaver. 1686, John waslisted on the Southold Town Census. Enumerated in this household were John Corey & his wife Margaret. John made his will. His will names his children as John, Jacob, Abram, Isaac, Sarah, Hannah, Abigail. (New York Record, Volume 31: pages 225-226). John departed this life at the Town of Southold, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. His estate was inventoried the 7th of March 1686.

     Ann was born. She was the sister of William Salmon, 2nd proprietor of Hashamommock in the town of Southold. Ann married John Corey. Ann departed this life at Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.

     John was born on Wednesday, 13 September 1673 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. John married Rebecca (?) at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. John departed this life in June 1740 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, at age 66 years and 8 months.

     Rebecca married John Sammis [Samwayas], son of John Sammis and Abigail Corey, at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.

     Silas was born on Monday, 2 November 1676 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. Silas married Martha Corey, daughter of John Corey II and Mary Cornish, at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. Silas departed this life on Wednesday, 21 July 1723 at New York at age 46 years, 8 months and 19 days.

     Martha was born at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. Martha married Silas Sammis [Samwayas], son of John Sammis and Abigail Corey, at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.

     Deborah was born on Sunday, 13 November 1678 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.

     David was born on Saturday, 4 October 1681 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. David married Sarah (?) before 1709 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. The family resided in Huntington, Suffolk Country, New York. David made his will on 8 April 1750 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. He mentions his son David and his daughters but they are not named. His executors were Joseph Whitman & Jerimiah Wood. [New York Wills: Liber 18, page 35]² David departed this life before 18 October 1751 at Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. His will was probated on 18 October 1751.