The Founders of Hartford
Stephen Hart, Cambridge, 1632; freeman, Mass., May 14, 1634; an original proprietor at Hartford, his home-lot in
1639 was on the west side of the road to the Neck, now Front St., near where Morgan St. crosses it. He removed
to Farmington ; one of the original members of Farmington church, Oct. 13, 1652, and Deacon ; deputy from Farmington,
May, 1647 to 1655, and again in 1660 ; one of the eighty-four proprietors of Farmington in 1672 ; m. (1) name unknown;
(2) Margaret, widow of Joseph Nash, and before him, of Arthur Smith ; d. March, 1682-3, aged 77 ; will dated March 16;
inv. March 31, £340. 4. His widow survived him, and d. March 1, 1693-4.
The Society of Descendents of Stephen Hart website can be found at http://www.mv.com/ipusers/harts/family/harts/index.html
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