Isaac Waterhouse (1641 - 1713)

Born 1641 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut

Husband of Sarah (Pratt) Watrous — married 20 Apr 1670 in Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 7 Oct 1713 at about age 72 in Lyme, Connecticut

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Biography

Name

Name: Isaac Watrous\Waterhouse

Watrous is an alternate spelling of Waterhouse. ^[1]

Birth

Isaac Waterhouse (aka Watrous), was born in Wethersfield, Connecticut, in 1641. ^[1]

Married Sarah Pratt

Isaac Waterhouse married Sarah Pratt, in Lyme, Connecticut, 20 April 1671. ^[2] Sarah Pratt, born 11 April 1652, was the daughter of William and Elizabeth (Clark) Pratt.^[1] Isaac and Sarah (Pratt) Waterhouse settled in Lyme,^[1] and had the following nine children: ^[2]

Elizabeth, b. 22 March 1671/2

Sarah, b. 24 Feb 1674

Lydia, b. 20 Aug 1678

Isaac ("Isack"), b. 29 Jan 1680

Jabez, b. 16 Mar 1682/3

Samuel, b. 21 Jul 1685

Ruth, b. 31 Jul 1687

Mehitable b. c. 1690. Her birth was not registered, but her husband Peter Pratt was part of the 1715 petition to the probate court.^[3]

Rebecca, b. 28 Aug 1693

Gurshom, b. 30 Mar 1698

Death

Isaac died 7 October 1713, and Elizabeth died 8 December 1725. ^[1]

Probate

He died intestate. Sarah, his widow, and Jabez and Samuel Wattrus were appointed administrators. 18 Jun 1715, Joseph Robins, Peter Pratt, Samuel Alger, husbands of three of the daughters of Isaac Pratt, and Ruth Waterus, and Lydia Waterus, two other daughters, petitioned the court for a reappraisal of the estate's land because they were dissatisfied.^[3]

Parents of Isaac Watrous/Waterhouse

Husband: Jacob Watrous

Wife: Hannah (last name at birth unknown)

Child: Isaac Waterhouse

Marriage: ABT 1640, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Jacob Waterhouse of Wethersfield and New London, Conn., and some of his Descendants, by Grace Pratt Bonsall, S.B., NEHGR Vol 104, page 188
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Births, Marriages and Deaths in Lyme, Conn., NEHGR 34:41
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut: Probate Packets, Waller, Susanna-Weston, 1675-1850. Isaac Watrus, Lyme, 1713, #5538 New London Probate Dist. Accessed at Ancestry ($); link to specific page
4. ↑ Source: #S413

• The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) Jacob Waterhouse of Wethersfield and New London, Conn., and some of his Descendants, by Grace Pratt Bonsall, S.B., Vol. 104, page 188

• The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) Births, Marriages and Deaths in Lyme, Conn., communicated by Rev Frederick William Chapman, A.M., NEHGR 34:41

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74Z-RHV : 7 January 2020), Jabez Watteras, 1682.

See also:

• Source: S413 Title: Ancestral File

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