Clicking on the items below will take you to publications dedicated to our progenitor in the New World, Aaron Stark [1608-1685], who arrived in Connecticut about 1630 from England and eventually settled in New London County, Connecticut; in the community that would later become Groton Township (1705). This Volume describes the life and times of the first three generations of the Aaron Stark Family in North America.

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Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1: The First Generation In America
Part 1 Historical Introduction by Charles R. Stark
Chapter 1: The Life & Times of Aaron Stark
Author's Introduction	Aaron's Early Years
The Pequot War	Appearances Before the Particular Count of Connecticut
Aaron Stark, Tenant Farmer on the John Mason Land Grant	Aaron Becomes a Property Owner & Freeman
Aaron and Sarah's New London Homestead	More Indian Troubles
Sarah: Some Theories on Her Life & Origins	Conclusion
Sources, References, & Footnotes
Chapter 1 Attachment: Aaron Stark; Genealogical Myths, Mistakes, & Misconceptions
Aaron Stark: Son of Aaron Stark & Mary Holt?	Did Aaron Stark Marry Mary Holt in 1639?
Who Was Henry Stark?	Aaron Stark: Receive Land for Service in King Phillip's War?
Sources, References, & Footnotes
Part 2: The Second Generation,  Children of Aaron Stark
Part 2 Introduction
Chapter 2: Aaron Stark (Junior) & Mehitable Shaw
Introduction	When Did Aaron Stark (Junior) Die?
Conclusion	Sources, References, & Footnotes
Chapter 3: John, Sarah, Elizabeth, & Anna Stark
John Stark, Elizabeth Packer, and Their Children	Sarah Stark & Captain Samuel Fish (Senior)
Elizabeth Stark	Anna Stark
Sources, References, & Footnotes
Chapter 4: The Life & Times  of William Stark (Senior)
Author's Introduction	Did William Stark (Senior) have two Wives?
The First Baptist Church of Connecticut	The Sawmill
William's Gifts to his Children	Boundary Disputes
Other Property Purchases and Sales	William's Last Years
Sources, References, & Footnotes
Chapter 4 Attachment: William Stark (Senior) Probate Record
Part 3: The Third Generation,  Children of Aaron Stark (Junior) & Mehitable Shaw
Introduction to Part 3
The Third Generation; A Summary	Children of Aaron Stark (Junior) & Mehitable Shaw
Religious Affiliations	Sources, References, & Footnotes
Author's Introduction	Early Years & Marriage of Aaron Stark (3rd)
Chapter 5: Aaron Stark (3rd) and Margaret Wells
Religious Affiliations of Aaron Stark (3rd)	New Jersey
Sources, References, & Footnotes
Chapter 5 Attachment: Aaron Stark (3rd) & Margaret Wells; Who Were Their Children & Grandchildren?
Introduction	Aaron Stark (4th) & Margaret Stark
Amos Stark	Isaac Stark & Elizabeth Reed
Lieutenant Colonel John Stark & Mary Dilla	Conclusion
Sources, References, & Footnotes
Chapter 6: Stephen, Abiel, & John Stark Timelines
Stephen Stark (Senior) Timeline	Abiel Stark Timeline
John Stark Timeline
Part 4: The Third Generation,  Children of William Stark (Senior) & Elizabeth
Introduction to Part 4
Chapter 7: William Stark (Junior) Timeline
Chapter 7 Attachment: Ancestry of Isaac Lamb of Groton, New London County, Connecticut
Links to Isaac Lamb Ancestry Appendix
Isaac Lamb Timeline	Isaac Lamb Probate Record
John Lamb of Maine Timeline	John Lamb of Braintree Probate Record
Thomas & Samuel Lamb Timeline
Chapter 8: Christopher Stark (Senior) and Christopher Stark (Junior) Biography
Chapter 8 Attachment: Christopher Stark, Sr. Timeline	Chapter 8 Attachment: Wyoming Valley
Chapter 9: Phebe Stark & Thomas Walworth Timeline
Chapter 10: Daniel Stark Timeline & Probate Record
Daniel Stark Timeline	Daniel Stark Probate Record
Chapter 10 Attachment: Three Daniel Starks of Groton, Connecticut (1753-1758)
Aaron Stark [1608-1685] Descendants Report: First Three Generations
Generation 1	Generation 2
Generation 3
Volume 1 Appendix
Collection of Stark Family Articles	Those Interned in Wightman Burying Ground Attachment: Wightman Burying Ground Map
Groton, New London, CT, 1st Bk of Deed Records 1705-1723	Groton, New London, CT, 2nd Bk of Deed Records, 1723-1731
Groton, New London, CT, 3rd Bk of Deed Records, 1731-1734	Groton, New London, CT, 4th Bk of Deed Records, 1735-1761