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Name Deacon Thomas WETMORE
Birth 1615, Staffordshire, England316
Immigration 1635, Hartford, Hartford, CT
Freeman 20 May 1653, Middletown, Middlesex, CT390
Move 1650, Middletown, Middlesex, CT [Original settler]
Will 20 Jul 1682, Middletown, Middlesex, CT301
Death 11 Dec 1681, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
AFN 1LTP-0Q
Father John Wetmore (~1585-1648)
Other spouses Mary Platt [Allenson]
Catherine Leek [Robards]
Marriage 11 Dec 1645, Hartford, Hartford, CT322
Spouse Sarah HALL
Birth 9 Aug 1622, Kent, England357
Death 7 Dec 1664, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Father John HALL (~1584-1673)
Mother Esther Willoche (~1590-<1633)
Children
1 F Mary WETMORE
Birth 29 Apr 1651, Middletown, Middlesex, CT31
Spouse John STOWE
Marriage 13 Nov 1668, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
2 M John Whitmore
Christen 6 Sep 1646, Hartford, Hartford, CT322
Death 11 Sep 1696, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Spouse Abigail Warner
Marriage 30 Dec 1680, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Spouse Mary Savage
3 F Elizabeth Whitmore
Christen 1648, Hartford, Hartford, CT390
Spouse Josiah Adkins
Marriage 8 Oct 1673, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
4 F Sarah Whitmore
Christen 20 Apr 1651, Middletown, Middlesex, CT390
Death 14 Jul 1655, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
5 M Thomas Whitmore
Birth 9 Oct 1652, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Death 1 Feb 1689/90, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Spouse Elizabeth Hubbard
Marriage 20 Feb 1684/5, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
6 F Hannah Whitmore
Birth 13 Feb 1653, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Death Oct 1704, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Spouse Nathaniel Stowe
Marriage 4 Apr 1677, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
7 M Samuel Whitmore
Birth 10 Sep 1655, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Death 12 Apr 1746, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Spouse Mary Bacon
Marriage 13 Dec 1687, Middletown, Middlesex, CT211
Notes for Deacon Thomas WETMORE
Thomas was a founder of Middletown, CT. In 1650, he, John Hall, and several others settled the plantation of Massabeseck. The next year, the name was changed to Middletown, confirmed by the CT General Court in 1653. Thomas represented Middletown in the General Assembly in 1654 and 1655.[390]

Thomas, Middletown who spelled his name WETMORE as have all the descendants, son of 1st John, md. 16 Dec 1645 Sarah, daughter of John Hall and had Mary 1649 (Savage)

Thomas came to American in 1635 when he was 20 years old; came to Hartford from the west of England (The Wetmore Family of America:11) He supposedly sailed from Bristol, England (Wetmore History)

Stadel: Whitmore Manor Hall: "ancient ancestral home of the family in Staffordshire, England. It was built between the years 800 - 900 A.D., Domesday survey lists Whitmore Hall, its Saxon proprietor, acreage and villeins. (p. 3)
Last Modified 9 Aug 2003 Created 19 Sep 2003 by Reunion for Macintosh

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