Ellen (Harrison) Thompson (1631 - 1690)

Born 24 Apr 1631 in West Kirby, Cheshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of John Thompson — married 25 Feb 1650 in New Haven, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 8 Apr 1690 at age 58 in East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut [uncertain]

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Biography

Ellen HARRISON was born 24 Apr 1631 in West Kirby, Chester, England. She died 8 Apr 1690 in New Haven, CT. Ellen married John THOMPSON on 25 Feb 1651.

Christening 24 APR 1631 West Kirby, Cheshire, England [Check this]

Immigration 1644 unknown ship, at New Haven, Connecticut. Married: John Thompson 25 on February 25, 1650 in New Haven, CT. She was probably a sister of the Thomas Harrison who married the widow of Farmer John Thompson of East Haven. She died 8 Apr 1690. ^[1]

Death 8 APR 1690 prob East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, Burial East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Apr. 8, 1690. In her will of Oct 1689 she mentions her daughters Mary, Hannah, & Elizabeth, her sons-in-law Abraham & Benjamin Bradlye, & her grandchild Sarah, daughter of her daughter Elizabeth. Spouse: John Thompson (1631 - 1674)Children: Mary Thompson Lines Hitchcock Clark (1652 - ____)* Hannah Thompson Bradley (1654 - 1718)* Elizabeth Thompson Bradley (1657 - 1718)* Sarah Thompson (1667 - 1669)* Lydia Thompson (1684 - ____)*

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Burial: Old Cemetery East Haven New Haven County Connecticut.

Her will dated October 1689 was not signed and there were no witnesses, but the children consented to the document.^[2]

The inventory of Ellin Thompson widdow late of New Haven deceased was taken on 7 June 1690.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64404454/ellen-thompson_harrison
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} “New Haven Probate Records, Vol. 1-2, 1647-1703”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L92K-G9JC-G : 11 March 2021), New Haven, Connecticut, FHL microfilm 007626739, image 284. New Haven Probate Record, 1668-1703, Vol. 2, Part 1, page 41.

• Selected and Introduced by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogies of Connecticut Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., 1983), vol 2, p 120. vol 3, p 474.

• Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 2, p 262. vol 3, p 750.

• Corbin, Mrs. Frances Harrison. Five Generations of Connecticut Harrisons, NEHGR (NEHGS, Boston, 1916) Vol. 70, Page 69