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Deacon Thomas Wetmore III+

1William Richard Cutter, New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: a Record of the Achievements of her People in the Making of ..., Vol. 4, pp. 1729-730 (1913)

"(I) Thomas Wetmore, the immigrant ancestor, was born in 1615, in one of the western counties of England, according to family tradition. He came to America in 1635, sailing from Bristol, and settled in Wethersfield, Connecticut, where in 1639-40 he was a land owner. He removed to Hartford soon afterward, and in 1649 was one of the first settlers of Massabeseck, which was incorporated as the town of Middletown, Connecticut, November 23, 1653. He was admitted a freeman May 20, 1652, and must have then been a member of the orthodox church and worth at least two hundred poinds. He represented Middletown in the General Assembly in 1654-55. He died December 11, 1681, aged sixty-six. His will was dated July 20, 1681. he married (first) Sarah, daughter of John and Ann (Willicke) Hall, December 11, 1645. She died December 7, 1664-65, and he married (second), January 3, 1667 Mary (Platt) Atkinson, daughter of Richard Platt and widow of Luke Atkinson. She died June 11, 1669, and he married (third) Katherine (Leete) Robards, widow, who died October 13, 1693. In the probate records, the record of his surviving children and their ages is given as follows: John, 36; Thomas, 29; Samuel, 26: Izrahaih, 25; Beriah, 23; Nathaniel, 20; Joseph; 18, Josiah, 13; Benjamin, 7; Elizabeth 32; Mary, 31; Hannah, 28; Sarah, 17; Mehitable, 13; Abigail, 3; Hannah, one year. Children of first wife, born at Hartford: John, baptized September 6, 1646. 2. Elizabeth, baptized, 1648; married Josiah Adkins. 3. Mary, born 1649; married John Stowe. 4. Sarah, baptized April 20, 1651; died 1655. Born at Middletown: 5. Thomas, born October 19, 1652; married Elizabeth Hubbard. 6. Hannah, born February 13, 1654. 7. Samuel, born September 10, 1656; mentioned below. 8. Israhiah, born March 8 or 9, 1658. 9. Beriah, born November 2, 1659; married Margaret Stowe. 10. Nathaniel, born April 21, 1661; married Dorcas Allen, widow. 11. Joseph, born March 5, 1662; married Lydia Bacon. 12. Sarah, born November 27, 1664. Children of the second wife: 3. Josiah, born March 29, 1667. 14. Mehitable, born June 1, 1669. Children of the third wife: 15. Benjamin, born November 27, 1674. 16. Abigail, born November 6, 1678. 17. Hannah, born January 4, 1680.
(II) Samuel, son of Thomas Wetmore, was born September 10, 1656, and died April 12, 1746.".


Thomas Wetmore Jr.+

1Bradford Adams Whittemore, The Whittemore Family in America, NEHGR Vol. 106, pp. 31-36, (Jan. 1952).
"1. THOMAS1 WHITTEMORE , of Hitchin, co. Herts, England, baptized there 6 Jan. 1593 (THE REGISTER, vol. 21, pp. 169-172), died in Malden, Mass., 26 May 1661. He married first --------; secondly, 14 April 1623, SARAH DEARDES, who was buried in Hitchin 17 Nov. 1628; and thirdly, 26 Oct. 1632, HANNAH CHAWKLEY, maiden, of Hitchin (Herts Genealogist & Antiquarian, vol. 2, p. 143), died in Chelmsford, Mass., 19 May 1677, aged 65 (Chelmsford Vital Records), who married secondly, 3 June 1663, Benjamin Butterfield.
. . .
Child by first wife, born in England:
i. SARAH,2 bapt. 14 April 1616.
Children by second wife, born in England:
ii. MARY, bapt. 12 May 1624; m. 26 March 1646 ONLIKER JACKSON.
iii. THOMAS, bapt. 10 May 1626.
Children by third wife, first four born in England, the rest in America:
iv. DANIEL, bapt. 31 July 1633.
v. JOHN, bapt. 27 April 1635; buried in Hitchin 29 April 1635.
vi. NATHANIEL, bapt. in Hitchin 1 May 1636; d. in Malden in November 1671; m. in Cambridge, Mass., before 1668, MARY KNOWER, daughter of george and Elizabeth Knower, who married secondly, 3 May 1673, John Marable. . . .
Children, b. in Malden:
1. Mary,3 b. 26 April 668; m. before 1688 Samuel Robinson, Jr., of Salem, Mass. . . .
2. Nathaniel, b. 26 Sept. 1670; d. presumably unm. before 1695.
3. vii. JOHN, bapt. 11 Feb. 1638.
viii. BENJAMIN, turner, b. in 1640; d. in Malden 16 July 1726, aged eighty-six (gravestone in the Old Bell Rock Cemetery); m. in 1667 ELIZABETH BUCKNAM, b. in 1644, d. 18 July 1726, aged eighty-two (gravestone in the Old Bell Rock Cemetery), daughter of William and Sarah (Knower) Bucknam.
. . .
Children, b. in Malden:
1. Benjamin,3 b. in January 1668; d. 31 March 1668.
2. Elizabeth, b. in April 669; d. before 1725; m. 16 May 1690 Jacob Winslade (Winslow).
3. Benjamin, b. 2 Nov. 1670; d. in December 1676.
4. Hannah, b. about 1672; d. unm. 15 jan 1694, aged twenty-one (gravestone at Copp's Hill, Boston).
5. Benjamin, b. in 1680; d. in Malden 6 Oct. 1703, aged 23; m. 17 Sept. 1702 Elizabeth Kenacut. . . .
ix. ELIZABETH, b. after 1643; d. after 1661.
4. x. THOMAS, b. about 1645.
5. xi. SAMUEL, b. in 1647.
xii. PELATIAH, b. about 1650; bapt. in Chelmsford 8 July 1666; d. in Charlestown in January 1679. . . .
xiii. ABRAHAM, b. in 1653; bapt. in Chelmsford 8 July 1666; d. in Charlestown 14 Jan. 1691. . . .".