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Dorothy Stoughton (Bissell)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
Death: circa 1737 (67-76)
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Lieut. & Cornet John Bissell, Jr. and Israel Bissell
Wife of Nathaniel Watson and Samuel Stoughton
Mother of Ann Loomis; Nathaniel Watson; Captain Samuel Stoughton, Jr. and Abial Stoughton
Sister of Mary Bissell; John Bissell, lll; Daniel Bissell; Rebecca Ann White; Jeremiah Bissell and 3 others

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About Dorothy Stoughton



Not the same as Dorothy Kellogg


Dorothy Bissell

  • Born 10 Aug 1665 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
  • Died (date unknown)
  • Daughter of John Bissell Jr. and Israel Mason
  • Wife of Nathaniel Watson (1663-1690) - married 21 Jan 1685 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
  • Wife of Samuel Stoughton (1665-1713) — married 15 Mar 1692/3 in CT

Children of Nathaniel Watson and Dorothy Bissell:

  1. Ann Watson, born about 1686 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. Married 1) Benjamin Allyn 2) Nathaniel Loomis
  2. Nathaniel Watson, born 1690.

Children of Samuel Stoughton and Dorothy Bissell:

  1. Samuel B. Stoughton, born 10 Sep 1702 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony. Married Abiah Wolcott.
  2. Israel Stoughton, born abt 1705, died 14 Dec 1712.

Notes

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Watson-787

Nathaniel was born in 1663. He is the son of Robert Watson and Mary Rockwell, born 28 Jan 1662/3

Nathaniel married as her first husband, Dorothy Bissell, daughter of John & Judith (Mason) Bissell, on 21 Jan 1684/5 at Windsor, Windsor, CT - parents of Ann

After his death Dorothy married Samuel Stoughton on 15 Mar 1692/3 in CT

Watson, Nathaniel, Windsor. Died 19 Aug 1690 (W.R.) Invt 229-00-00. Taken 11 Dec 1690, by Return Stong and Abraham Phelps. The children: A daughter, Ann, 4 years of age, and Nathaniel, 6 months old. The Widow, Dorothy Watson.

Court Record, Page 24-5 March, 1690/1: Adms. to the Widow Dorothy Watson, and Return Spring & Corporal Daniel Hayden to be Overseers.

Court Record, page 2 - (Vol. VIII) 2 January, 1709/10. Nathaniel Watson, 20 years of age, son of Nathaniel Watson late of Windsor Deed, chose James Enno, Jr. to be his Guardian.


References

  1. New England marriages prior to 1700. < AncestrySharing > - marriage record Watson, Nathaniel (1663-1690) & Dorothy Bissell (1665-); 21 Jan 1685; Windsor, CT.
  2. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bissell-250 cites
    1. Jacobus, Donald Lines. Israel (Mason) Bissell, The American Genealogist (1950) Vol. 26, Page 92-3. < AmericanAncestors >; (document attached). For Dorothy Bissell, names only husband Stoughton; children Saml b. 1702 and Abial d. 1712 and notes the record is incomplete.
    2. Manwaring, Charles William. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records (R. S. Peck & Co., 1904) Vol. 2, Page 310. < GoogleBooks > Page 122. Stoughton, Samuel, Windsor. Invt. £272-17-03. Taken by Israel Stoughton, Daniel Bissell and Jonathan Elsworth. Court Record, Page 49-4 February, 1711-12: Adms. granted to Dorothy Stoughton, widow.
    3. Some Early Records and Documents of and Relating to the Town of Windsor, Connecticut, 1639-1703 (The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, 1930) Page 23 < Archive.Org >
  3. https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Watson-787 cites
    1. "A Digest of Early Connecticut Probate Records: Hartford district, 1635-1700", by Charles William Manwaring, p 517 < GoogleBooks >
    2. Welles, Edwin. Births, Marriages, and Deaths Returned from Hartford, Windsor, and Fairfield (Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1898) Page 17 < GoogleBooks >
  4. Kaye, Ruth Lincoln. NEHGR (1969). Vol. 123, page 114 - 117 . Dorothy, Unidentified Wife Of Edward Kellogg. < AmericanAncestors >; (document attached).
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Dorothy Stoughton's Timeline

1665
August 10, 1665
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1686
1686
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
1690
1690
1702
September 10, 1702
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
1737
1737
Age 71
Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
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