Boltwood Family - Ourfolk
Robert Boltwood ABT 1622 - 6 APR 1684
Robert was born on ABT 1622 in Essex, , England and died on 6 APR 1684 in Hadley, MA .
He was the son of Thomas Boltwood (B: ABT 1596).
Robert was married to Mary Gernor (Boltwood) .
Mary was born on ABT 1626 in Northfield, Ma and died on 16 MAY 1687 in Hadley, MA .
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came to America before 1648,
when his name first appears in the Connecticut records. He settled in the east part of
Wethersfield, in the part now included in Glastonbury, and received a grant of a pond
with a quantity of land adjacent thereto, which he purchased from the Indian chief,
Peckharen. He was made freeman May 20, 1658, and the following year was one of the
'engagers' who removed to Hadley, Massachusetts, and became one of the original
proprietors of that settlement. His home lot of eight acres was located on the west side
of Main Street of Hadley, the fourth in order from the north limits of the settlement. In
Hadley, Robert Boltwood was a sergeant in the militia, held many civil offices, was a
farmerand ran the corn mill from 1677 until his death in 1684.
when his name first appears in the Connecticut records. He settled in the east part of
Wethersfield, in the part now included in Glastonbury, and received a grant of a pond
with a quantity of land adjacent thereto, which he purchased from the Indian chief,
Peckharen. He was made freeman May 20, 1658, and the following year was one of the
'engagers' who removed to Hadley, Massachusetts, and became one of the original
proprietors of that settlement. His home lot of eight acres was located on the west side
of Main Street of Hadley, the fourth in order from the north limits of the settlement. In
Hadley, Robert Boltwood was a sergeant in the militia, held many civil offices, was a
farmerand ran the corn mill from 1677 until his death in 1684.
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