David King (1702 - 1757)

Born 3 Dec 1702 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Kellogg) King — married 23 May 1728 in Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 3 Nov 1757 at age 54 in Berkshire, Massachusetts

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Biography

David was born in 1702. He was the son of David King and Abigail Sackett. He passed away in 1757.

David King was baptized May 11, 1703, Church of Christ, Westfield, Massachusetts.

This is probably the David King who, on July 01, 1740, was mentioned in the New Haven County court records as the David King of Westfield in the county of Hampshire as plaintiff against William Bishop of Salisbury, defendant, in an action of debt for £5.0.0.

Sources

• Westfield Records of Birth, Marriages and Deaths, 1669–1839;Vol. A; Page 118 [FHL Film No. 0185474], baptism records are from a transcribed copy of the Baptisms Performed in the Church of Christ, Westfield, Massachusetts, 1679–1836 [New EnglandAncestors.org]. The baptisms were performed by the church’s first pastor, Rev. Edward Taylor, who served the church from 1679 to his death in 1749. The transcript was donated to NEHGS by Harold Dougherty of Westfield in 1937.

• New Haven County, County Court Records, April 1739–April 1755; Vol. 4: Page: 41, July 01, 1740 [Connecticut Archives at the CSL].