Descendants of Henry Burt
First Generation
1. Henry Burt 1, son of John Burt, was born in 1567 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1 and died on 10 Jul 1617 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1. 
Documented events in his life were:
1. Will; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. "The will of Henry Burtt of Harberton (co. Devon), clothier, dated 10 July 1617. To the poor of the parish of Harberton 30sh. To my son Henry and his heirs and assigns, my close of land situate in Harberton Ford, called by the name of Racheparke, together with the house that John Tummells now dwelleth in and the house that George Causie and John Pearse now dwell in and the house that Andrew Pearse and Edward Adams now dwell in, as also the orchard, nursery, herb gardens, backsides, and other appurtenances belonging. To the said Henry, my son, the mansion house of that land commonly called Crobers Land which Thomas Wood now dwelleth in, together with the sheep pen, orchard, herb garden and bakehouse, during the term of his life. To my said son Henry L 100 to be paid within a year after my death. Isett, my wife, for life, one chamber over the shop, called the forechanmer, with the bedstead and bed that I use to lie in. My wife shall have yearly, during her life, £6 13s. 4d issuing out of that land or tenement called Crobers Land: and my executor shall find one to attend her, during her life, sufficient meat, drink and firewood for her own use; and, if my said wife do dislike her diet and do leave it, then my will is that she shall have £ 3.6s.8d in lieu of her diet, out of the lands aforesaid, for her life. To my said wife and son Henry the half of my household stuff, equally to be divided between them: and the other half to remain to my executor. To Raddegan, my daughter, £60, to be paid within three months after she shall be of the age of twenty-one. To Allies, my daughter, £40, to be paid at the age of twenty. To Agnes, my daughter, £40 at the age of twenty. To Elizabeth, my daughter, £40, at the age of twenty. Whereas I promised my son-in-law, Chrispine Saunder, L 40 at his marriage, and because he is not yet paid, my executor shall pay it. Also I promised him other £20 when my daughter Johan, his wife, for the term of her life or for fifty years determinable upon her life, should be assured of that tenement that Thomasine Saunders now dwelleth in or of some other as good, then my executor shall pay him £20 towards the same. To Joseph Saunders and Samuel Saunders, my grandchildren, £5 each. To my brothers' and sisters' children 2 s each. To every one of my godchildren 12d. To Nycholas Hyans, my apprentice, 30 s., to be paid at the end of his apprenticeship. Residue to my son John Burte. Witnesses: Will Huxham and Thos. Colton. Proved 19 Sept 1617."
2. Inventory Taken; 10 Sep 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. £602-07-09: "Inventory, taken 10 Sept 1617 by Thomas Colton and Paule Symons and exhibited 19 September 1617, includes apparel, £8: cloth and yarn, £102; money £70; 93 sheep, £31, 32 lambs, £6; other farm stock; an estate in certain grounds, £61: an estate in house, meadow and garden, £20; two pairs of lumbes, warping pins, raggles, quilt torns, and one spinning turn with sleyes, £2. 10s. brass pans, cauldrons, and pots, £10. 13s. 4d; for household cloth already made, £3; 13 silver spoons, L 3; desperate debts, £140; total £602. 7s. 9d. (Archdeaconry of Totnes}."
Isett Burt outlived her husband and died between March 14 1629/30 and July 8, 1630.
Henry married Isett Unknown (Burt) 1 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1. (Isett Unknown (Burt) was born in 1571 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1 and died before 8 Jul 1630 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1.)
Documented events in her life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy in husband's will.
2. Will; 14 Mar 1629/30; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. The Nuncupative Will of Isott Burte of Harberton [co. Devon], being of perfect mind and memory, declared 14 March, or thereabout, 1629 [1629/30], in the presence of John Burte and Joane Saunders, with others, in manner and form following: she gave all her goods unto Agnes Burte and Elizabeth Burte, her daughters, who she made her executors. Proved 9 July 1630 by Elizabeth Burte, one of the executors named in said will, with power reserved to grant administration to Agnes Burte, the other executor.
Nuncupative Will.3. Inventory Taken; 8 Jul 1630; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Inventory, taken 8 July 1630 by Henry Burt and Symon Trumelles and exhibited 9 July 1630 by Elizabeth Burte: her wearing apparel £5; household goods only; total, £9. 13s. 4d. [signed] Henry Burtt. The mark of Symon Trummells. (Archdeaconry of Totnes.)
Children from this marriage were:
+ 2 M i. Henry Burt 3 was born in 1595 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1 4 and died on 30 Apr 1662 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 4.
3 M ii. John Burt 1 was born about 1593 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1 and died in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy in father's will of the residue of the estate.
4 F iii. Johane Burt 1 was born in 1596 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1 and died after 14 Mar 1628/29 in England 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Father's will affirms the marriage portion of £40 which is to be paid to his son-in-law Chrispine Saunders, husband of daughter Johan.
5 F iv. Raddegan Burt 1 was born about 1598 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1 and died after 1629 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy of £60 in her father's will.
6 F v. Alice Burt 1 was born about 1598 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy of £40 in her father's will. Named as Allies.
7 F vi. Agnes Burt 1 was born about 1601 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG. Legacy of £40 in her father's will.
2. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 14 Mar 1629/30; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy of one half of her mother's goods. Executor along with her sister Elizabeth.
8 F vii. Elizabeth Burt 1 was born about 1603 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy of £40 in her father's will.
2. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 14 Mar 1629/30; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy of one half of her mother's goods. Executor along with her sister Agnes.
9 F viii. Ann Burt 1 was born on 11 Dec 1607 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1 and died in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1.
Second Generation (Children)
2. Henry Burt 3 (Henry1) was born in 1595 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 1 4 and died on 30 Apr 1662 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 4.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 10 Jul 1617; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy in father's will.
2. Parish Record; 28 Dec 1619; Dean Prior, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Marriage.
3. Emigrant Ancestor; Between 1638-1639. One source say that he may have come on the Ship James in 1635, but he isn't listed among the passengers.
4. Lawsuit; 13 Jan 1641/42; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Henry Burt Complaines against Judith Gregory in an action of the Case for breach of Covenant in Molestinge him in his daughter Sara[h] Burt. Judith Gretory was 3 tymes caled by the Constable to answer the action abovesaid and she appeared not.
5. Town Office; 26 Sep 1644; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 6. By general vote of the town, Henry Smith, Thomas Cooper, Samuel Chapin, Richard Sikes, & Henry Burt were elected Selectmen with power "to order in all the prudential affaires of the Towne, to prevent anythnge they shall judge to be to the dammage of the Towne or to ordr anything they shall judge to be for the good of the Towne: and in these affaires they shall have power for a yeere space and that they, 5, or any three of them shall also be given full power and virtue, alsoe to here complaints, to Arbitrate controversies, to lay out High ways, to make Bridges, to repayr High wais ... to see to the Scouring of Ditches, and to the killing of wolves, and to training up of children in some good caling, or any other thing they shall judge to be to the profitt of the Towne.
6. Oath of Freemanship/Allegiance; 14 Apr 1648; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Henry Burt was sworne to be Freeman
7. Military Service; 7 Nov 1648; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. "Henry Burt was this day sworne Clarke of the Band"
8. Town Office; 29 May 1649; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. "Henry Burt was chosen Clark of the writts for this Towne. This day all the printed lawes were read: the whole Towne being present:"
9. Lawsuit; 29 Mar 1659; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Henry Burt Plantiff contra James Bridgman defendant in an action of debt to the vallue of 27 19s 4d.
10. Credit; 16 Sep 1659; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 7. Henry Burt CR
Sept 16 1659
By Wm. Deines 00 02 0011. Jury Duty; 7 Apr 1660; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Served on the jury investigating the death by drowning of Ebenezer Herman, youngest child of John Herman who was found dead in the brook in Nathaneell Pritchard's yard. The death was ruled accidental.
12. Jury Duty; 25 Sep 1660; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
13. Lawsuit; 14 May 1661; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. "Henry Burt Complaines against John Henryson for not paying of Three bushells of wheate according to promise for spinning and knitting of Stockens. To which John Henryson says that the debt which he owes Henry Burt is but 10s and this he ingaged 2 bushells of wheate towards it and noe more: and he hat paid Henry Burt in worke so that Henry Burt owes him 8x for worke: Henry Burt ownes owing him 8s which says he John Henryson was to have a shurt cloth for and John owning it is adjudged to take the shurt cloth: and for the other 10s John Henryson is adjudged to pay Henry Burt Two bushells ow wheate (7s) and Three shillings in a day and halfe worke."
14. Jury Duty; 24 Sep 1661; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
15. Will; 30 Apr 1662; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. "Henry Burt of Springfeild who departed this life Aprill 30th 1662, not leavinge any will under his owne hand for the disposing of his leigh, estate yet for that he did by words express his mind therein before Ensigne Thomas Cooper and Jonathan Burt who by a writing under their hands presented the Same unto this Corte: a coppy whereof hereafter follows, the Widdow Burt before the Corte consenting thereunto The Corte allowed the same to stand as the Last will and testament of the said Henry Burt.
We Thomas Cooper and Jonathan Burt doe testify, That after Henry Burt now deceastl had disposed of part of his estate to his Son Nathaneell, the said Henry had Such expressions as these. vizt. that what estate he had then left should be at his wifes dispose as witness our hand This 29th of September 1662.
Thomas Cooper: Jonathan Burt
To the truth hereof in the mind of the said Henry Burt the said Ensigne Cooper & Jonathan Burt tooke thier oath in the presence of the Corte:16. VR - Death; 30 Apr 1662; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 8. Burt, Henry "the Clark of ye Writtts", d. 30th of Apr. in ye evening and buried May 1, 1662
17. Inventory Taken; 11 Sep 1662; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. An Inventory of ye estate of Henry Burt of Springfield, deceased, taken Sept. 11, 1662. Also the Widow Burt before the Corte made oath that this is a true Inventory of her said deceased husband's estate.
A remnent of broadcloth œ1.00
One remnent of gray kersey 10s
One cloak 10s
One suit of clothes 1.00
One hat, 12s--chest--10s 1.02
One Jackett 5
A pound of hemp and flax œ0.12
Several other small things 1.00
Other particular things 10
The housing and land at ye town 45,00
Corn at ye town 1.00
5 pair of sheets 2.10
2 pillow cases 5
2 bed ticks, 20s--one bed, 20s 2.00
3 blankets and 1 rug 2.10
Pillows 1.00
Brass pan and kettles 5.00
One iron pott 12s--pewter 30s 2.02
A warming pan and frying pan 15
Wooden wear 40s, 3 bottles 5s 2.05
Books 10s--2 wheels 8s 18
1 smoothing iron 4s, a hatchell 8s 12
A branding, 3 bellows and clevis 09 72.15
3 Seves .04s
Sellers and fencing œ5.00
2 axes, 3 sithes, 1 beetle ring 1.00
Swine 4.10
2 oxen 14.00
3 cows 11 00
3 young cattle 5 00
15 acres of land 22.00
5 acres of land 7.10
18 acres corne 20.00
16 loads of hay 8.00
Yarn 7 lbs., bedclothes 8.00
One chest .05
Two guns 2.10
Taken by Geo Colton 108.19
" "Benj Cooley 72.15
Total 181.14
Debts. To Mr Pynchon 45.00
To John Drake 1.07
To Mr. Hab. Glover 17
Sam Maudford 16
John Stewart 15
Total 50.10
Henry married Eulalie Marchen 3 4, daughter of Richard Marche and Joane Martyn, on 28 Dec 1619 in Dean Prior, Devon, ENG 1 2. (Eulalie Marchen was born in 1597 in Sherford, Devon, ENG 1 4 and died on 9 Aug 1690 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 4.)
Documented events in her life were:
1. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 21 May 1616; Sherford, Devon, ENG 2. Legacy of 50s. in her mother's will.
2. Will; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. "I Ulaliah Burt, of Springfield, being weake in body, but sound in mind, memory and understanding, do make this, my Last Wil and Testament, this 27th of May Anno Dom 1684. I comend my soul to God who made it, and to Jesus Christ, who redeemed I with his most precious blood. And my body I commit to the earth hoping for that blessed ressurection when it shall be reunited to be forever with the Lord. And for my worldly estate thus I dispose it: To my daughter Sarah I give two milch cows, or kinde. To my daughter Abiaile I give my cloake, a green Apron and coate and a shift. To my Daughter Mary I give an hefer. To my Daughter Elisabeth I give two milch cows or kine. To my daughter Patience I give my Flocke bed at the Medow, a Pillow-beer, one pair of sheets and a Coverlet, my red stockins, one shift, one white neck cloth, on dressing, my hat, one
Coif and one coate, and the one halfe of my Clothe that is sent to the Weavers, after two yeards are taken of for Abilene Bage. To my daughter Mercy I give the halfe of that Cloth that is sent to the weavers, and the Serdge her husband sent me for a wastecoate, one pair of sheetes, one pillow-beer, ond shift, one coate. And to my son Jonathan I do give the whole lot my husband bought of George Sancton and my best brasse kettle to bestow upon his son Henry. If he se good that he enjoy the same, after his decease.Also I give my son Jonathan the Pillow and Pillow-beer at his house. To my son David I doe give my oldest yoke of cattle and my old brasse pan. To my son Nathaneel I give my great brasse kettle and the four acres in the forral Lotte to bestow if he se good upon his eldest son after his decease. And my Scarfe and my Cambricke Necke clothe I give to my son Nathaneel, his daughter Rebeca; Also the Yarn and Wool and Tow to make a coverlet I give to sd Rebeca and the Pillow at the Medow. And the rest of my fmal estate not heer named I doe order to be given as there is most need, or my Executors hereafter named see cause. And I do constitute and appoint my son Jonathan and my son Nathaneel to be my True and Lawful Executors to this my Last Wil and Testament as Witnes my hand and seale the day and yeer above written.
Ulaliah Burt X (her mark)
With her seale affixt.
Signed and sealed in the presence of Benjamin Parsons, Sr. and John Holyoke.
At the courte Sept.30 1690. Sworn in Courte by Mr. Jno. Holyoke that he saw the Testator signe and seale the Instument as the Wil and Last Testament of said Ulaliah Burt deceased and that she was of sound mind and perfect remembrance, to the best of his remembrance, the estate to be disposed according to said will.
Attest Saml. Partrigg, Clerke.
Dec 30 1690.
This last will and Testament of Widow Ulaliah Burt, Late deceased, is here entred from the Original on file. Attest, Jno. Holyoke, clerk.3. VR - Death; 19 Aug 1690; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 9. Burt, Ulaliah (Eulalia), wid.
Documented events in their marriage were:
1. VR - Marriage; 28 Dec 1619; Dean Prior, Devon, ENG 3.
2. CR - Baptism of Child; 23 Jan 1624/25; Harberton, Devon, ENG 3. Jonathan, son of Henry Burt & [blank] his wife
3. CR - Baptism of Child; 18 Oct 1629; Harberton, Devon, ENG 3. David, son of Henry Burt & Ulalia, his wife
4. CR - Baptism of Child; 13 Apr 1635; Harberton, Devon, ENG 3. Mary, daughter of Henry Burt & Ulalia, his wife
5. CR - Baptism of Child; 23 Mar 1637/38; Harberton, Devon, ENG 3. Nathaniel, son of Henry Burt & Eulaliah his wife
6. CR - Baptism of Child; 4 Dec 1638; Harberton, Devon, ENG 3. Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Burt & Ulaiah, his wife
7. CR - Baptism of Child; 14 Jan 1620/21; Harberton, Devon, ENG 3. Sarah, daughter of Henry & Eulalia Burt.
8. VR - Birth of Child; 28 Apr 1641; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 10. Birth of Hannah, daughter of Henry Burt & Ulalia, his wife
9. VR - Birth of Child; 1643; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 10. Birth of daughter [name defaced on record] of Henry Burt & Ulalia, his wife
10. VR - Birth of Child; 18 Aug 1645; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 10. Birth of Patience, daughter of Henry Burt & Ulalia, his wife
11. VR - Birth of Child; 27 Sep 1647; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 10. Mercy, daughter of Henry Burt & Ulalia, his wife
Children from this marriage were:
10 F i. Sarah Burt 1 2 4 was baptized on 14 Jan 1620/21 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and died in 1696 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Parish Record; 14 Jan 1620/21; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism.
2. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received legacy of two cows in her mother's will.
Sarah married Henry Wakelee 4, son of James Wakelee and Unknown (Wakelee), on 4 Sep 1649 in Norwalk, Fairfield Co., CT 1. (Henry Wakelee was born in 1620 in Gloucester, Glouchester, ENG and died on 11 Jul 1689 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT 11.)
Documented events in his life were:
1. Immigration; Bef 1650; Hartford, Hartford Co., CT 12.
2. Administrator of Will / Estate; 15 May 1650; Hartford, Hartford Co., CT 12. Henry Wakely of Hartford is Admitted Administrato[r] to the Esated of his wiues other husband, hauing giuen a Bond of 50£ wch is left with Mr. Blackman of Strattford for the payment of 20£ to the two Children.
3. Lawsuit; 7 Mar 1650/51; Hartford, Hartford Co., CT 13. Henry Wakely Plt Contra Joshuah Jennings defendt in an Action of Debt tothe damage of 30s Henry Wakely appe[ared], but the defendt did not appear.
4. Residence; 1668; Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT 14. Listed among the residents in 1668 in the Town Records.
11 M ii. Samuel Burt 1 2 was baptized in Apr 1622 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and was buried on 21 Nov 1625 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Parish Record; Apr 1624; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism.
2. Parish Record; 21 Nov 1625; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Burial.
12 F iii. Abigail Burt 1 was born about 1623 in England 1 15 16 and died on 3 Feb 1691/92 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 1 15.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Court Appearance; 11 Jan 1640/41; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 17. Found guilty of two misdemeanors in promising to marry John Hobell after her father had refused permission and for attemping 'fornication'. Sentenced to be whipted by the Constable.
2. VR - Marriage; 3 Oct 1644; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 18. Married Francis Ball
3. Marriage Contract; 12 Apr 1649; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. "Know all men that whereas there is a marriage intended to be this day sollomnised between the widdow Ball and Benjamin Mun of Hartford: That the said Widdow Ball in the presence and with the consent of the said Benjamin doth condition to pay fourteene pounds in such pay as shall be estemed worth fourteene pounds to be paid to the two sonns of the said widdow that is to say eight pounds to Jonathan Ball now about 4 yere ould and six pounds ot Samuell Ball now about the age of a yere to be paid to them when they shall accomplish the age of twenty yeres and in case either of them dye the other is to have all the said 14£: provided also that if the said Benjamin shall put out the said boyes to be apprentises to some trade then he shall lay our their said portions for thier accommodation and so shall be freed of the said payment at 20 yeares of age and the said Benjamin doth acknowledge himself to stand bound in the some of 20£ for the true performance of the said conditions: and uppon this their agreement I do give them leave to proceed in mariage:
The marke of Benjamim X Mun in the presence of me William Pynchon4. VR - Marriage; 12 Apr 1649; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Married Benjamin Munn of Hartford.
5. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received legacy of clothing - cloake, a green Apron and coate and a shift - in her mother's will.
Abigail married Lieut. Thomas Stebbins 19, son of Rowland Stebbins and Sarah Whiting, on 14 Dec 1676 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA. (Lieut. Thomas Stebbins was born in 1620 in Bocking, Essex, Eng and died on 15 Sep 1683 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 19.)
Documented events in his life were:
1. Immigration; 1634; Roxbury, Suffolk Co., MA 20. Listed as a passenger, age 14, on the FRANCIS which left Ipswich, England in April 1634, along with parents Rowland & Sarah Stebbins and siblings, Sarah (11), Elizabeth (6) & John (8)
2. Town Office; 2 Nov 1647; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. "Thomas Stebinges was Sworne Constable according to the oath of the Generall Court: under Mr. Nowells hand."
3. Employment; 25 Jul 1653; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 21. [torn]n accot of what I haue
laid out [torn] Mill dam
25 July 1653
pd Goodm Stebbins for 7 d 00 11 084. Oath of Freemanship/Allegiance; 24 Apr 1654; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. "(before us John Pynchon & Elizur Holyoke) Sworne to be freemen of this Jurisdiction.": Thomas Stebbins "made free in the Bay"
5. Provided Bond; 24 Mar 1654/55; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Joined with Deacon Samuel Wright in providing bond that Samuel's son, Samuel Wright Jr., would abide by the order to support the illegitimate child that he fathered upon Mary Burt.
6. Jury Duty; 27 Sep 1659; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
7. Jury Duty; 7 Apr 1660; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Served on the jury investigating the death by drowning of Ebenezer Herman, youngest child of John Herman who was found dead in the brook in Nathaneell Pritchard's yard. The death was ruled accidental.
8. Jury Duty; 26 Mar 1661; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
9. Jury Duty; 30 Sep 1662; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA.
10. Lawsuit; 30 Sep 1662; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Thomas Stebbin Plantiffe contra Widow Sacket defendant in action of debt with damages to the vallue of Three pounds: In this last action the July fynd for the Plantiffe vizt Thomas Stebbin the summe of forty shillings and the coust of the Corte vizt 10s for the entry of the action.
11. Military Service; 30 Sep 1662; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Chosen to be the "Eldest Serjeant" of the Springfield Train Band.
12. Served as Attorney; 17 Mar 1662/63; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. "Serjant Stebbins of Sprinfeild Atturney for Mr. Goodwin of Hadley complaynes against Widdow Sackett late of Sprinfeild Admistratrix and William Blomfeild Administrator to the estate of Symon Sackett deceased in an action of debt due upon account together with damage to the value of Six and Thirty shiflings."
13. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 1 Jan 1668/69; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 22.
14. Signed Petition; 2 Feb 1668/69; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 23. Signed a petition protesting the imposition by England of customs upon goods being exported into and from Massachusetts Colony.
15. Employment; 10 Mar 1671/72; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 24. From John Pynchon's Account books:
Accounts Paid out for John Artsell
[n.d. but before 25 May 1671]
To Tho Stebbings Jun 01 00 00
Volume V, Part 1, 1672 - 1693 . Page 156 [p 421]
Accounts Paid out for “My Son John Pynchon DR”
March 10 1671/72
To paymt for you to Tho Stebbing 01 07 0016. VR - Marriage; 19 Sep 1672; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 25. Thomas Stebbings Jun. & Abigall Munn Joined in Mariage Sept. 19 1672
There is also a record for Lt. Thomas Stebbins & Abigail Mun widow for 15 Dec 167617. Military Service; 19 May 1676; Upper Falls of the Connecticut River, MA 26. Listed in 1736 as being among those who fought under Capt. Wm. Turner against the Indians in the Falls Fight.
18. Oath of Freemanship/Allegiance; 1 Jan 1678/79; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 27.
19. Lawsuit; 23 Sep 1680; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. John Pope plantiff against Leiutenant Thomas Stebbins for Taking him off from a peice of Joinery worke and promising him sattisfaction which he now refuses: to the Damadge of said Pope 39s. Leiutenant Stebbins not owning it and noe profe being made either of Damage nor yet of any promise made by Leiutenant Stebbins to make him sattisfaction: I find of the defendant costs.
Documented events in their marriage were:
1. VR - Marriage; 14 Dec 1676; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 28. Marriage performed by Judge John Pynchon.
13 M iv. Jonathan Burt 1 2 was baptized on 23 Jan 1623/24 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and died on 19 Oct 1715 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 1.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Parish Record; 23 Jan 1623/24; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism.
2. Oath of Fidelity; 6 Feb 1648/49; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
3. VR - Marriage; 20 Oct 1651; Boston, Suffolk Co., MA 29. Jonathan Burt m. Elizabeth Lobdell, 20th of 8th mo. 1651, at Boston [recorded in Springfield]
4. Town Office; 1 Nov 1652; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Jonathan Burt was only chosen for deputy in case of the constables absence.
5. Jury Duty; 27 Mar 1660; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
6. Jury Duty; 24 Sep 1661; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
7. Oath of Freemanship/Allegiance; 26 Feb 1661/62; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. "At a Publike meetinge, .. Jonathan Burt.. took the Freeman's oath before Capt. John Pynchon & Elizur Holyok"
8. Military Service; 30 Sep 1662; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Chosen to be the first Corporal of the Springfield Train Band.
9. Signed Petition; 2 Feb 1668/69; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 23. Signed a petition protesting the imposition by England of customs upon goods being exported into and from Massachusetts Colony.
10. Town Service; 14 Mar 1678/79; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Jonathan Burt was appointed to carry the sealed up votes of the Freemen to the shire Meeting on the last Wednesday in March.
11. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Receive legacy of "the whole lot my husband bought of George Sancton and my best brasse kettle to bestow upon his son Henry.."; "Also I give my son Jonathan the Pillow and Pillow-beer at his house", in his mother's will. Co-executor of will with his brother Nathaniel.
12. Lawsuit; 20 Oct 1686; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Deacon Jonathan Burt plaintiff against Thomas Mirick Senior for saying of Deacon Burth that he lyed basely and was a Lying man: to the damage of 40s in defaming his the said Burt's name: Thomas Merick appearing said he was sorry for the words acknowledges they were grose Rash foolish & sinfull and: desyred Deacon Burt to Pass them By who replyed he did not desire his Money But his wning his disorder and Ill speaking and now doeing it he did freely forgive him: He paying Costs viz 18d Mony and so Issued this matter.
13. VR - Marriage; 14 Dec 1686; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 28. 'Deacon Jonath Burt Widdower & Widdow Deliverance Hanchet Joined in Marriage'; marriage performed by Judge John Pynchon.
14. Jury Duty; 19 May 1688; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
15. Residence; 13 May 1691; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Listed as a Freeman of the town of Springfield, Hampden Co., MA
14 M v. David Burt 1 2 was baptized on 18 Oct 1629 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and died on 9 Sep 1690 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 1.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Parish Record; 18 Oct 1629; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism.
2. VR - Marriage; 18 Nov 1655; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 30 31. Married Mary Holton
3. VR - Birth of Child; 15 Jul 1656; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 32. Burt, David, s. David
4. VR - Birth of Child; 1 May 1658; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 32. Burt, Jonathan, s. David & Mary
5. VR - Death of Child; 30 Aug 1660; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 5 33. Burt, David, s. David & Mary, killed by a cart or oxen, or both "There was presented to this Corte from Northampton the verdict upon Oath of a Jury of 12 men who made Inquiry concerninge the death of David Burt about 4 yeers of age beinge the son of David Burte of that town The childe beinge taken up allmost dead by the father neere his house: the Jury apprehendinge that the child being busy about the carte which carted his fathers corne he was trodden down by the carte or cattell noe person knowinge it: it beinge in the darke of the Eveneinge. This sad acciednt fell out on the 30th of the 6th month 1660."
6. VR - Death of Child; 15 Apr 1662; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 34. Burt, Jonathan, s. David & Mary
7. VR - Birth of Child; 18 Mar 1662/63; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 35. Burt, Mary, d. David & [ ]* "Mary" in Vital Records at Northampton
8. VR - Birth of Child; 6 May 1665; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 36. Burt, Sarah, d. David & Mary
9. VR - Death of Child; 3 Nov 1666; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 37. Burt, Mary, d. David & Mary
10. VR - Birth of Child; 2 Sep 1667; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 38. Burt, Hannah, d. David & Mary
11. VR - Birth of Child; 25 Aug 1669; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 39. Burt, David, 2nd of that name, s. David & Mary
12. VR - Birth of Child; 5 Sep 1671; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 40. Burt, Jonathan, 2nd of that name, s. of David & Mary
13. VR - Birth of Child; 26 Sep 1673; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 40. Burt, Joseph, s. David & Mary
14. Tax Rate; 22 Dec 1674; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 41. [p 439] The account of Henry Woodward of Northampton is credited with
To the County Rates David Burt pd me to you 4 13s 215. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received legacy of oldest yoke of oxen and his mother's old brass pan in her will.
16. VR - Death; 9 Sep 1690; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 42.
15 F vi. Mary Burt 1 2 was baptized on 13 Apr 1635 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and died on 31 Aug 1689 in Deerfield, Franklin Co., MA 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Parish Record; 13 Aug 1635; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism.
2. Court Appearance; 24 Mar 1654/55; Springfield, Erie Co., PA 5. Brought charges against Samuel Wright Jr. as the father of her child. Samuel was found guilty & ordered to pay for the child's upkeep and to receive '12 lashes on his naked body'. Mary received the same 12 lashes and 12 more for 'Comitting wickedness with Joseph Bonde". She received the first 12 and paid a fine of 30s to redeeme the second 12. Samuel Wright Jr. was the husband of her sister, Elizabeth Burt.
3. VR - Marriage; 18 Oct 1654; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 29. Married William Brook
4. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received legacy of a heifer in her mother's will.
16 M vii. Nathaniel Burt 1 2 was baptized on 23 Mar 1637/38 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and died on 29 Sep 1720 in Longmeadow,Hamden Co., MA 1.
Documented events in his life were:
1. Something doesn't add up. Gravestone & death date from other sources don't match
2. Parish Record; 23 Mar 1637/38; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism.
3. Oath of Fidelity; 23 Mar 1655/56; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5.
4. VR - Marriage; 15 Jan 1662/63; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 29. Married Rebecca Sikes
5. VR - Birth of Child; 10 Dec 1665; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 43. Burt, Rebecca, d. Nathaneel & Rebecca
6. VR - Birth of Child; 20 May 1668; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 44. Burt, David, s. Nathaneel & Rebecca, b. 3rd mo., 20th day 1668
7. Signed Petition; 2 Feb 1668/69; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 23. Signed a petition protesting the imposition by England of customs upon goods being exported into and from Massachusetts Colony.
8. VR - Birth of Child; 17 Jul 1673; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 43. Burt, Sarah, d. Nathaneel & Rebecca
9. VR - Death of Child; 31 Jul 1673; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 45. Burt, Sarah, d. Nathaneel
10. VR - Birth of Child; Apr 1675; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 46. Burt, Sarah, 2nd of that name, d. Nathaneel
11. VR - Birth of Child; 23 Jan 1677/78; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 47. Burt, Experience, d. Nathaneel & Rebeca
12. Oath of Freemanship/Allegiance; 1 Jan 1678/79; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 27.
13. VR - Birth of Child; 10 Feb 1680/81; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 48. Burt, Dorcas, d. Nathaneel & Rebeca
14. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received his mother's great brass kettle and four acres in the 'forral Lotte' with the provision that it is to be left to his son Henry upon Nathaniel's decease. Co-executor of will with his brother Jonathan.
17 F viii. Elizabeth Burt 1 2 was baptized on 4 Dec 1638 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and died on 14 Feb 1690/91 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Parish Record; 4 Dec 1638; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism.
2. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received legacy of two milch cows or kine in her mother's will.
Elizabeth married Sergeant Samuel Jr. Wright 49, son of Deacon Samuel Wright and Margaret Stratton, on 24 Nov 1653 in Springfield, Erie Co., PA 29. (Sergeant Samuel Jr. Wright was born on 30 Oct 1632 in Wrightsbridge, Essex, Eng 49 and died on 2 Sep 1675 in Bloody Brook, Dover Co., MA 49.)
Documented events in his life were:
1. Court Appearance; 24 Mar 1654/55; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 5. Found guily of "wickedness" with Mary Burt and to be the father of her child. Ordered to pay for the child's upkeep and to be whipped '12 lashes upon the naked body". Mary Burt was the sister of his wife Elizabeth Burt whom he had married in Nov. 1653.
Documented events in their marriage were:
1. VR - Marriage; 24 Nov 1653; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 29.
18 F ix. Hannah Burt 1 2 10 50 was born on 28 Apr 1641 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 1 10 50 and died on 1 Aug 1680 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. VR - Birth; 28 Apr 1641; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 50.
2. VR - Marriage; 24 Dec 1657; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 10. Married John Bag.
19 F x. Dorcas Burt 1 2 was born on 19 Apr 1643 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 1 50 and died on 15 Apr 1743 in Windsor, Hartford Co., CT 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. VR - Birth; 19 Apr 1643; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 50. Record does not give name of daughter and month is missing, but otherwise matches.
2. VR - Marriage; 28 Oct 1658; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 29. Married John Stiles
20 F xi. Mercy Burt 1 50 was born on 27 Sep 1647 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 1 50 and died on 24 Jul 1686 in Litchfield, CT 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. VR - Birth; 27 Sep 1647; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 50.
2. VR - Marriage; 7 Jan 1666/67; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 51. Burt, Mary, m. Judah Wright
3. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received legacy of "the halfe of that Cloth that is sent to the weavers, and the Serdge her husband sent me for a wastecoate, one pair of sheetes, one pillow-beer, ond shift, one coate." in her mother's will.
Mercy married Judah Wright 49 50, son of Deacon Samuel Wright and Margaret Stratton, on 7 Jan 1666/67 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 31 52. (Judah Wright was born on 10 May 1642 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 49 50 and died on 26 Nov 1725 in Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 42 49.)
Documented events in his life were:
1. VR - Birth; 10 May 1642; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 50.
2. Oath of Fidelity; 26 Mar 1661; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 5. Judah Wright of Northampton
3. VR - Marriage; 7 Jan 1666/67; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 52. Married, Mercy Burt
4. VR - Birth of Child; 6 Nov 1667; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 53. Wright, Samuel, s. Judah & Mercy
5. VR - Death of Child; 18 Feb 1667/68; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 37 54. Death of Samuel, son of Judah Wright.
6. VR - Birth of Child; 14 Mar 1668/69; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 39. Wright, Mercy, d. Judah & Mercy
7. VR - Birth of Child; 18 Aug 1671; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 55. Wright, Hester, d. Judah & Mercy
8. VR - Death of Child; 25 Mar 1673; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 56. Wright, Hester, d. Judah & Mercy
9. VR - Birth of Child; 14 Nov 1673; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 40. Wright, Judah, s. Judah & Mercy, b. Nob 14, 167[ ]; edge worn off "Nov 4 1673" in Vital Records at Northampton
10. VR - Death of Child; 25 Dec 1673; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 56. Wright, Judah, s. of Judah & Mercy
11. VR - Death of Child; 25 Mar 1674; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 54. Death of Hester, daughter of Judah Wright
12. VR - Death; 26 Nov 1725; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 42.
Documented events in their marriage were:
1. VR - Marriage; 7 Jan 1666/67; Northampton, Hampshire Co., MA 31 52.
21 F xii. Patience Burt 50 was born on 8 Aug 1645 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 50 and died on 25 Oct 1732 in Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 1.
Documented events in her life were:
1. VR - Birth; 8 Aug 1645; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 50. (other sources had the day of birth as Aug 18) Given name is omitted in Springfield records.
2. VR - Marriage; 7 Oct 1667; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 10 28. Married John Bliss; marriage performed by Judge John Pynchon
3. Mention in Will, Inv. or Prob.; 27 May 1684; Springfield, Hampden Co., MA 2. Received legacy of "Flocke bed at the Medow, a Pillow-beer, one pair of sheets and a Coverlet, my red stockins, one shift, one white neck cloth, on dressing, my hat, one Coif and one coate, and the one halfe of my Clothe that is sent to the Weavers, after two yeards are taken of for Abilene Bage" in her mother's will.
22 F xiii. Mary Burt 2 was baptized in Apr 1632 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2 and was buried on 18 Jul 1634 in Harberton, Devon, ENG 2.
Documented events in her life were:
1. Parish Record; Apr 1632; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Baptism. 2 {?) Apr 1632.
2. Parish Record; 18 Jul 1634; Harberton, Devon, ENG 2. Record of Burial.