Location: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Surname/tag: Founders
Other: Connecticut Sources
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Founders of Danbury
"Danbury was settled in 1684." (Hill: Page 1) "The eight originals came here in the spring of that years. The families of a part came with them and remained here. The others returned to their homes and came back to Danbury with their families in the spring following." (Hill: Page 39) Here is a list of the Original eight families that settled what was to become Danbury, Connecticut. The mother of some of these children died before the move to Danbury.
- Francis Bushnell - your relationship.
- Wife: Hannah Seymour
- Hannah (Bushnell) Knapp
- Mary (Bushnell) Taylor
- Lydia (Bushnell) Fitch
- Abigail (Bushnell) Shove, b. Danbury
- Mercy (Bushnell) Lockwood, b. Danbury
- Rebekah (Bushnell) Starr, b. Danbury
- Judith Bushnell, b. Danbury
- Thomas Barnum - your relationship.
- Wife: Hannah Unknown, d. bef. 1684
- Thomas Barnum
- Sarah (Barnum) Hayes
- Esther (Barnum) Abbit/Abbott
- Abigail (Barnum) Stevens
- Francis Barnum
- Richard Barnum
- John Barnum
- Hannah Barnum
- Ebenezer Barnum Sr.
- Wife: Sarah Thompson
- 10. Ruth Barnum
- John Hoyt - your relationship.
- Wife: Mary Lindall
- Nathaniel Hoyt
- John Hoyt
- Samuel Hoyt
- Joshua Hoyt
- Thomas Hoyt
- Mary Hoyt
- Deborah (Hoyt) Barnum
- Benjamin Hoyt
- Judah Gregory - your relationship.
- Wife: Hannah Hoyt
- Hannah Gregory
- John Gregory
- Persis (Gregory) Crofut
- Joseph Gregory
- Lydia (Gregory) Wildman
- Josiah Gregory
- Benjamin Gregory
- Thomas Taylor - your relationship.
- Wife: Rebecca Ketcham
- Thomas Taylor
- Phebe Taylor
- Deborah (Taylor) Betts
- John Taylor
- Joseph Taylor
- Daniel Taylor
- Timothy Taylor
- Nathan Taylor
- Rebecca (Taylor) Benedict
- Theophilus Taylor, b. Danbury
- Eunice (Taylor) Starr, b. Danbury
- Capt. James Beebe - your relationship.
- Wife1: Mary Boltwood
- Mary Beebe
- James Beebe
- Rebecca Beebe
- Samuel Beebe
- Mary (Beebe) Chapman
- Wife2: Sarah Benedict
- James Beebe
- Joseph Beebe
- Sarah Beebe
- Wife3: Rebecca Beardsley
- James Benedict - your relationship.
- Wife1: Sarah Gregory
- Samuel Benedict - your relationship.
- Wife1: Mary Beebe
- Wife2: Rebecca Andrews
Sources
- Hill, Susan Benedict. History of Danbury, Conn. 1684-1896 (Burr Printing House, New York, 1896)
- Wikipedia: Danbury,_Connecticut
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