Nathaniel Kellogg

Biographical Summary:

Nathaniel Kellogg, Hartford, 1639, one of those who received land " by the town's courtosie" his lot lay west of the road to the Cow Pasture, near the road from the Cow Pasture to Mr. Allyn's land. He removed to Farmington in 1653; joined the Farmington church, with his wife Elizabeth, about Jan. 30, 1652 or 53. He died in Farmington, 1657; his will, dated June 4, 1657; inventory December 21. His will mentions wife Elizabeth; brother John, sister Jane Hallisun, and sister Rachel Cave, "all dwelling in old England;" cousin Joseph Kellogg's three children; adopted daughters Susan Newton (perhaps daughter of Rev. Roger and Mary (Hooker) Newton) and Rebecca Mervel.

SOURCE: James Hammond Trumbull, editor, The memorial history of Hartford County, Connecticut, 1633-1884, Volume 1 (Boston, Massachusetts: Edward L. Osgood, 1886), pages 247-248. Retrieved: 3 May 2011 from Google Books