George Stocking

George married Elizabeth ??? about 1693. Elizabeth was born about 1674 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died on 16 Nov 1737 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. George Stocking was born on 16 Aug 1705 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died on 23 Aug 1790 in Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut.

Notes:

Name Suffix: Deacon
1 NOTE First Sttlers of the Colony.
Stocking, Samuel, had a daughter Bethiah.

Appendix, Containing Additions and Corrections.
Collins, Nathaniel. The early church members in Middletown, were, Nathaniel Collins, Thomas Allen, Thomas Wetmore, John Hall, jr., Samuel Stocking, sen'r., William Harris, John Savadge or Savage, sen'r., Robert and Andrew Warner, sen'r., (andGeorge Hubbard, sen'r., after his return from the New Haven colony.) The first meeting house erected there was in 1652--and the size of it, 20 by 20 feet. They had but one society there until 1703, when a second society was formed.

Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of Connecticut. (Continued.)
Stocking, George, of Hartford--died in May, 1683. He was aged at his decease, and left children, Dea. Samuel, Hannah Benton, the wife of John Richards, and the wife of Samuel Olcott. Estate ?257. He had a grandson John, a son of Dea. Samuel. Dea.Samuel Stocking, of Middletown, son of George, of Hartford, died Dec. 30, 1683. Wife, Bethia. Children, Samuel 27 years of age, Bethia Stowe 25, John 23, Ebenezer 17, George, Stephen 10, Daniel 6, Lydia 21. He gave to Rev. Nathaniel Collins, hisminister, ?3. (See p. 77, No. 2.)


Samuel - d. Dec. 1683. Deacon at Middletown, CT where he settle about 1655. Sgt. in King Philip's War. Married May 27, 1652 Bethia HOPKINS, daughter of John and Jane. Bethia married second James STEELE. Children of Samuel and Bethia: Hannah diedyoung; Samuel; Bethia married Thomas STOWE; John; Ebenezer; George married Elizabeth; Stephen; Daniel married Jane MOULD; Lydia married first Joseph HOWELL, and second Edward RANNEY (or RAYNER); and Thomas.

Freeman, 1654. Rep. - 1665,69 and 74. Made Sgt. 1677
Served in King Philip's War
One of the three signers of Indian deed of Middletown


1 NOTE First Sttlers of the Colony.
Stocking, Samuel, had a daughter Bethiah.

Appendix, Containing Additions and Corrections.
Collins, Nathaniel. The early church members in Middletown, were, Nathaniel Collins, Thomas Allen, Thomas Wetmore, John Hall, jr., Samuel Stocking, sen'r., William Harris, John Savadge or Savage, sen'r., Robert and Andrew Warner, sen'r., (andGeorge Hubbard, sen'r., after his return from the New Haven colony.) The first meeting house erected there was in 1652--and the size of it, 20 by 20 feet. They had but one society there until 1703, when a second society was formed.

Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of Connecticut. (Continued.)
Stocking, George, of Hartford--died in May, 1683. He was aged at his decease, and left children, Dea. Samuel, Hannah Benton, the wife of John Richards, and the wife of Samuel Olcott. Estate ?257. He had a grandson John, a son of Dea. Samuel. Dea.Samuel Stocking, of Middletown, son of George, of Hartford, died Dec. 30, 1683. Wife, Bethia. Children, Samuel 27 years of age, Bethia Stowe 25, John 23, Ebenezer 17, George, Stephen 10, Daniel 6, Lydia 21. He gave to Rev. Nathaniel Collins, hisminister, ?3. (See p. 77, No. 2.)


Samuel - d. Dec. 1683. Deacon at Middletown, CT where he settle about 1655. Sgt. in King Philip's War. Married May 27, 1652 Bethia HOPKINS, daughter of John and Jane. Bethia married second James STEELE. Children of Samuel and Bethia: Hannah diedyoung; Samuel; Bethia married Thomas STOWE; John; Ebenezer; George married Elizabeth; Stephen; Daniel married Jane MOULD; Lydia married first Joseph HOWELL, and second Edward RANNEY (or RAYNER); and Thomas.
Freeman, 1654. Rep. - 1665,69 and 74. Made Sgt. 1677
Served in King Philip's War
One of the three signers of Indian deed of Middletown

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Samuel married Bethia Hopkins on 27 May 1652 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. Bethia was born between 1635 and 1641 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died before 1695 in Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Bruce Cox shows her as a daughter to John HOPKINS and Hannah STRONG (born in Chardstock, England ca 1615). This does not seem to fit with other Strong family information, so it may not be accurate.

Notes:

Witnesses: Gregory Wollerton and George Grave, Sen.

Original Proprietor

To Georg Stockine 1/2 Acre in Westend.

It was taken by Nathaniel Willett, Thomas Bunce and John Easton.

Taken by Nathaniel White and John Warner.

"Lotts Granted behind the Pyne S(wamp) to Georg Stockine 4 Ackrs"

Division of Fresh Pond meadow--Georg Stockin 1 (acre).

Under the heading "The Names of such Inhabitants as have right in undivided Lands." George Stocine appears as 36th name in list of 121 proprietors of Hartford. He is credited with 20 acres out of a total of 3,281.

This was a list of freeman on the south side of Hartford.

George Stocking's proportion of the upland division on the East side of river was 20 acres out of 3,109 total held by 89 proprietors.

1 NOTE Connecticut Census, Yr, Surname Given County State-Pg- Twp Record Type-Database ID# 1635,STOCKING-GEORGE..Hartford County, CT-NPN-Hartford-CT 1635-1807 Misc. CTS1a3005696 1635,STOCKING-GEORGE..Hartford County, CT-NPN-Hartford-CT 1635-1807 Misc. CTS1a3005699 1670,STOCKING-GEORGE..Hartford County, CT-NPN-Hartford-CT 1635-1807 Misc. CTS1a3005697 1670,STOCKING-GEORGE..Hartford County, CT-NPN-Hartford-CT 1635-1807 Misc. CTS1a3005700

HISTORY of CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 1630-1877 PREFACE page 707 Stocking, George, settler, 1634, 33; res. 1635, S. W. cor. Holyoke and Winthrop streets (Cambridge), XVI, 43; rem. to Hartford with Hooker, selectman there 1647, 663

HISTORY of CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 1630-1877 PREFACE page 477 Manning, William, settler, purchased estate of George Stocking, ab. 1638, S. W. cor. Mount Auburn and Holyoke Streets, XVI, 43; living 1650, had wife in Eng., prob. d. on voyage, 601; land at Shawshine, 59; [m. (2) Susanna who was bur. 16 Oct.1650, V. R.], (3) Elizabeth --, will made, 17 Feb. 1665, proved, 28 Ap. 1666, Gen.]

Connecticut Puritan Settlers, 1633-1845 First Sttlers of the Colony. Stocking, George, one of the first settlers in the colony--townsman in 1647. He came from Cambridge, and was one of the original proprietors of Hartford in '39.

Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of Connecticut. (Continued.) Stocking, George, of Hartford--died in May, 1683. He was aged at his decease, and left children, Dea. Samuel, Hannah Benton, the wife of John Richards, and the wife of Samuel Olcott. Estate ?257. He had a grandson John, a son of Dea. Samuel. Dea.Samuel Stocking, of Middletown, son of George, of Hartford, died Dec. 30, 1683. Wife, Bethia. Children, Samuel 27 years of age, Bethia Stowe 25, John 23, Ebenezer 17, George, Stephen 10, Daniel 6, Lydia 21. He gave to Rev. Nathaniel Collins, hisminister, ?3. (See p. 77, No. 2.). Selectman, 1647 Came to America aboard the Griffin 2 SOUR S194


1 NOTE Connecticut Census, Yr, Surname Given County State-Pg- Twp Record Type-Database ID# 1635,STOCKING-GEORGE..Hartford County, CT-NPN-Hartford-CT 1635-1807 Misc. CTS1a3005696 1635,STOCKING-GEORGE..Hartford County, CT-NPN-Hartford-CT 1635-1807 Misc. CTS1a3005699 1670,STOCKING-GEORGE..Hartford County, CT-NPN-Hartford-CT 1635-1807 Misc. CTS1a3005697 1670,STOCKING-GEORGE..Hartford County, CT-NPN-Hartford-CT 1635-1807 Misc. CTS1a3005700

HISTORY of CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 1630-1877 PREFACE page 707 Stocking, George, settler, 1634, 33; res. 1635, S. W. cor. Holyoke and Winthrop streets (Cambridge), XVI, 43; rem. to Hartford with Hooker, selectman there 1647, 663

HISTORY of CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 1630-1877 PREFACE page 477 Manning, William, settler, purchased estate of George Stocking, ab. 1638, S. W. cor. Mount Auburn and Holyoke Streets, XVI, 43; living 1650, had wife in Eng., prob. d. on voyage, 601; land at Shawshine, 59; [m. (2) Susanna who was bur. 16 Oct.1650, V. R.], (3) Elizabeth --, will made, 17 Feb. 1665, proved, 28 Ap. 1666, Gen.]

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George married Agnes Anna Shotwell. Agnes was born about 1586 in Suffolk, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]