Henry2 (Henry1)
Henry2 Castle
b abt 1697/98 , bpt: 1685/86 Woodbury, Fairfield
Co., Connecticut
m 12 Aug 1699 Woodbury, Conn.1,3,4,6,11
d 18 May 1745 Roxbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.1,4,9,11
fa Henry1 Castle (the immigrant)10
mo Abigail Dickerson
Spouse #1, Hannah Squires, 1 Spouse #2, Ruth Richardson 3 (1681-1725), dau. of Thomas.
b 12 Aug 1669 12
d 7 May 1714 1,3,4,11,12
fa Thomas Squires 3
MO
Children by marriage #1: 1, 2 ,3 ,4 ,6 ,11 ,12
Henry3 b.
12 Feb.1699/1700 1,
3 d. 1777
1
m Hannah Strong 18 Sept 1736 1
Hannah3 b. 22 May 1702 1, 3
Ruth3 b 6 Aug 1704/5, d 4 Mar 1788
at New Milford ae 83. 1, 3
m 11 Jan 1732/33 Roger Bronson Jr. at New Milford 3,
6
Jemima3 b 3 March 1708/9 1,
3
m Samuel Benedict 3, 4
Luke3 b 21 March 1710/11 1,
3 d 30 Jan 1797 1
m Mary Squire 1, 4
Children by marriage #2:
Nathaniel3 b 7 Nov 1716, d 11 Sept
1720 1 3,4,11
Events:
Henry2 was appointed administrator for the inventory of Henry Sr.1 estate. There is an account of Henry being appointed to disperse of land in his father's probate from the County of Fairfield (Colonial Town Rec'ds 1706-1716)10
An Arrangement of Heirs on 13 Feb. 1745 contains the following names: Henry, Luke, Roger Brownson Jr., Samuel Benedict, Hannah Castle.3
Mr. Henry Castle was appointed representative or deputy with Capt. Minor to represent Woodbury at the General Assembly at Hartford, May 1727.5
May have settled a little southerly from where the schoolhouse in Warner's Mill district was situated in 1881.8
On the list of inhabitants 1702 of Woodbury, tax list 1712, North Purchase.1
Members of the 1st. Cong'l Church Woodbury, Henry 31 Dec 1704, Hannah 30 June 1706, Ruth 21 May 1716 1
Ingraham's says, Nathaniel was son of Henry and (Hannah)? 11
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References:
1.Cothren's Anc. Woodbury
2.Strong Family History
3.Families of Old Fairfield, p 139
4.The Barbour Collection of Vital Records
5.Col. Rec'ds of Conn. V7
6. LDS Microfiche
7. Hale Collection
8. History of Litchfield, CT
9. CHS, Ms of Castle Family
10. Inventory of Henry1 estate
11. Ingraham's Castle History;
12. Correspondence.
This page updated 10 February 2002