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Hooker St John (abt. 1742 - 1782)

Hooker St John
Born about [location unknown]
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Died at about age 40 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Biography

  • Hooker was born in 1742/3. He passed away in 1782.
  • died unmarried

"He lived with niece. He was Rev. Commissioner on clothing, 1777 ; Commissioner on Town Defence, 1782; Lister, 1766, '78; Surveyor of Highways, 1771 ; Commissioner of Inspection, 1776; Selectman, 1779, '80. He was chosen Commissioner to ascertain the number of men wanted for guard, etc., 1780 ; and was Commissioner to raise a guard, 1782."[1]

His inventory was completed in Norwalk on 15 October 1789.[2]

In 1789, the estate distribution was ordered to be set out to William St. John, Susannah, wife of Eliphalet Lockwood, and the heirs of Stephen St. John.[3][4]

Sources

  1. No. 143, pg 87 - The St. John genealogy; descendants of Matthias St. John, of Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1634, of Windsor, Connecticut, 1640, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, 1643-1645, and Norwalk, Connecticut, 1650 by Alexander, Orline St. John Alexander Published 1907
  2. “Probate Records, v. 24-25, 1787-1798”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-BFS6  : 12 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627289, image 121, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 24, 1787-1792, Pages 202-203.
  3. “Probate Records, v. 24-25, 1787-1798”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-BF46 : 12 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627289, image 134, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 24, 1787-1792, Pages 228.
  4. “Probate Records, v. 24-25, 1787-1798”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-BX1B : 15 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627289, image 316, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 25, 1792-1798, Pages 15.




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