Richard Gibbons

William Gibbons, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut. (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1977)
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William Gibbons died 1655 mar Ursula. Early member 1 Ch. Name on Founders Monument. Was Mr, Wyllys' steward and came to Hartford in 1636, with twenty men to build a house and prepare a garden for his employer. He was an original proprietor of Hartford and in the distribution of 1639 received a home lot on the east side of the highway now Governor St. south of Charter Oak St. Chosen juror 1643; townsman 1643-1652; constable 1647; surveyor of highways 1648. Will dated Feb 28, 1654-5 5; inv. Dec 2, 1655 £1499-14-5 mentions his wife Ursula, daughters Mary and Sarah, brothers Richard, Jonathan or John, and Timothy Gibbones in England, sister Hidgcoke, brother Hidgcoke (Hitchcock) and their son John; gave land at Pennywise "towards ye maintenance of a Lattin schoole at Hartford"; 40 p to the Artillery.

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