Stephen Hurlbut (abt. 1649 - abt. 1752)

Born about 1649 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Phebe (Dickinson) Hurlbut — married 12 Dec 1678 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died about 24 Jun 1752 at about age 103 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut [uncertain]

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Biography

Stephen Hurlbut was born about 1649, the son of Thomas Hurlbut of Wetherfield, Connecticut.

He married on 12 Dec 1678. Different sources name his wife as Phebe and also Dorothy. Stephen may have been married twice. ^[1]

He was probably a mechanic. The town of Wethersfield granted him "a piece of land 8 feet by 70 feet in length, flanking upon his own Lot next his house to set a shop upon." ^[2]

Children:

1. Stephen, Jr. b. 17 Sept 1679
2. Thomas b. 23 Jan 1682
3. Joseph b. 10 July 1683; m. Sibill Fitch
4. Benjamin b. 29 Oct 1685
5. Phebe b. 2 Aug 1688; m. John Wyard Jr.
6. Dorothy b. 5 March 1690; m. Thomas Clarke

Research Notes

• No death date has been found in any source on FamilySearch, Ancestry or AmericanAncestors (NEHGS).

Sources

1. ↑ U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing
2. ↑ Hurlbut, Henry H. (Henry Higgins). The Hurlbut genealogy; or, Record of the descendants of Thomas Hurlbut, of Saybrook and Wethersfield, Conn., who came to America as early as the year 1637. With notices of others not identified as his descendants. Albany, N. Y., J. Munsell's Sons, 1888. InternetArchive.

See also--

• Encyclopedia of Connecticut Biography Page 138 [1].
• Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, (AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011), Wethersfield, p 162-6; giving dom, wife Phebe (no surname), dob of ch Stephen, Thomas, Joseph, Benjamin, Phebe, Dorothy, m. of Joseph, Phebe, Dorothy.
• Records at "HURLBUT - HURLBURT Genealogy"
• The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1994-2002) Vol. Wethersfield, Page 166.

• He m. Wethersfield 12 Dec 1678 Phebe ____

• New Englanders in Nova Scotia (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010. via AmericanAncestors. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB398/i/12125/486/137064545), No. 573 - Hurlburt
  • Stephen Hurlburt, b. in Wethersfield abt 1649, m. (1) Dec. 12, 1678, Dorothy ____; m. (2) April 27, 1704, Sibbil, dau. of Thomas Fitch, and by both wives had at the least sixteen children. He was granted "a piece of land 8 feet in breadth and 70 feet in length, flanking upon his own lot, next his house, to set a shop upon", Feb. 23, 1694/5. There is no record of his death, nor either of his wives.

• American Ancestors, New England Marriages to 1700.  (https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-marriages-to-1700), p. 827
  • HURLBURT, Stephen & 1/wf Phebe [DICKENSON]; 12 Dec 1678; Wethersfield, CT Wethersfield 2:444, 445; Fairfield Fam. 1:316; Hurlburt 22; Hale (1952) 463; TAG 20: (Supp.) 19, 20:160

• American Ancestors, Vital Records from the New England Historical and Genealogical Register (https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/vital-records-from-the-new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image?volumeId=60862), p. 58
  • Hurlbut, Stephen and Phebe, his wife, were m. Dec. 12, 1678. Is .-Stephen, b. Sept. 17, '79; Thomas, Jan. 28, '81; Joseph, July 10, '83;Benja", Oct. 29, '85; Phebe, Aug. 2, '88; Dorothy, Mar. 5, 1691.