Joseph Nettleton I (1683 - 1767)

Born 5 Jun 1683 in Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Bushnell) Nettleton — married 18 Feb 1713 (to 26 Nov 1753) in Middlesex, Connecticut

Husband of Sarah (Grinnell) Nettleton — married 19 Jun 1754 in Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 20 Oct 1767 at age 84 in Killingsworth, Middlesex, Connecticut

Biography

John, son of John Nettleton and Martha Hull, was b. about 1683 based on being 84 at death. He died on 18 Mar 1690/91 at Killingworth, New London, CT, and was buried at Old Southwest Cemetery there.^[1]

He married Hannah Bushnell in Middlesex, CT - parents of Aaron, John, Joseph II, Jeremiah and Hannah Nettleton

m2. June 19, 1759 Sarah Pike (Crocker)

Married:^[2]

1. Hannah Bushnell, 18 February 1712/13, at Killingworth
2. Sarah Grinnell, 19 June 1754, at Killingworth

Children

Joseph Nettleton and Sarah Grinnell did not have children.

Joseph Nettleton and Hannah Bushnell had the following (3) children, born at Killingworth:^[3]

1. Joseph, b. 17 December 1713
2. Jeremiah, b. 4 April 1718
3. Aaron, b. 8 March 1720/1

Sources

1. ↑ The American Genealogist, Pamelia Schwannecke Olson, Norman W Ingham, "Elizabeth3 (Nettleton) (Stannard) Post of Saybrook, Connecticut," 71:183-4; giving "Nettletons states erroneously that Joseph was born on the same date as his oldest brother John."
2. ↑ John Alden, Volume 16, Part One, A "Mayflower Families" GSMD Publication, part of the Silver Books., Compiled by Esther Littleford Woodworth - Barnes; edited by Alicia Crane Williams. (2002), page 294
3. ↑ John Alden, Volume 16, Part One, A "Mayflower Families" GSMD Publication, part of the Silver Books., Compiled by Esther Littleford Woodworth - Barnes; edited by Alicia Crane Williams. (2002), page 294

• Morris, Seymour. Richard Seymour of Hartford and Norwalk, Conn., and Some of His Descendants, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1918) Vol. 72, Page 210.
• Crocker, Mrs. Julia A., "The Nettletons in America", The Connecticut Quarterly (Hartford, Conn., 1908) Vol. 12, Page 148
• Find A Grave memorial #49443210
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:MWB4-Y89 : accessed 2017-04-03), entry for Joseph NETTLETON ;[TWIN].
• Weygant, Charles. The Hull Family in America (Sun Printing Co., Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1913) Page 23
• Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
• Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
• Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Hine Family of Milford, Connecticut, The American Genealogist (1950) Vol. 26, Page 112.

• He had a child, Martha Nettleton, out of wedlock, with Sarah Hine. See New Haven County Court Rec.