Henry Halstead

Henry Halstead of Concord, MA and Lincolnshire

• Warning this is *NOT* Henry Halstead of Virginia
• Son of Nathan Halstead and Isabel Denton
• baptized 29 Aug 1624 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England
• Married after 29 Mar 1652 to Susan Holgate who was buried 31 Jan 1677 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
• He was buried 1 July 1673 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
• Children Susanna, James and others all of England

Life

Henry had come to America as a child in 1635. His family arrived in Concord, Massachusetts as members of the Bay Colony Company. Henry Returned to England after his brothers death in 1645. Henry Halstead visited his uncle James at Sowerbyridge, Halifax Parish, near Lancashire. He never returned to New England and is not identical to the Henry Halstead of Virginia.

Source

Bartley, Scott Andrew. Letters to Ezekial and Edna (Halstead) (Bailey) Northend of Rowley, Massachusetts, in 1650 and 1652", The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2019) 173:147-154; 173:363-4