George Stocking

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.]

Source: Bufe, Sierra Noel (sierra@brighterfusion.com) "Sierra Noel Bufe" (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:2139580) Ver. 2007-04-01 00:45:10

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

1. Samuel Stocking was born about 1620 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died on 1 Dec 1683 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut.