Cornelius Hull

Male 1628 - Bef 1695


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  • Name  Cornelius Hull  [1
    Born  09 Apr 1628  Crewkerne, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Will  16 Sep 1695  Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • HULL, Cornelius, Sr., Lieut, late of Fairfield, will dated Sept. 16, 1695, probated Oct. 7, 1695, mentioned his son Samuel, who was devised land on the west side of Saco River, and also part of the Long Lot on both sides of the Aspetuck River; son Theophilus; son Cornelius, who was devised land next adjoining Benjamin Banks in Sacofield daughters Rebecka Hull, Sarah wife of Robert Silliman, Martha wife of Cornelius Traton, and grandson George Hull, a son of Cornelius Hull. Executors his son Samuel, Cornelius, and Theophilus. Witnesses Rev. Joseph Web and Eliphalet Hill, page 126.

      Inventory taken Sept. 27, 1695, by Jonathan Sturges and Eliphalet Hill, and filed Oct 7, 1695, page 126.
    Died  Bef 07 Oct 1695  Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Inventory recorded.
    Notes 
    • 10 Oct 1669
      Ezekiell Sanford & Cornelius Hull were listed among the "names of ye freemen of towne of Fairefield."

      25 Feb 1675
      At a meeting of the Council (Connecticut) "Cornelius Hull was appoynted Lt. of the Honoured Major Treat's Life Guard."

      26 Oct 1675
      At a Meeting of the Councill, in Hartford:
      "For Cornelius Hull: - These are in his Majesty's Name to will and require you to take under your conduct two souldiers out of this towne and those that came from Westfield with you, being three, with those that belong to Westfield, and with them three you are to march to Westfield or at least so far as you can, and to make such discovery of the enimie as you may, and to post to us what intelligence you can of the enemie's motion, with all speed, as allso what you can gayn of the motion of our army."

      "The Councill allso came to agreement with the Indians of these plantations in the county of Hartford, that they should be friendly to us and give us hostages to assure us of their friendship to us and that no damage be done to us by them, which should be continued with us till the war is over. The covenant under their hands is on file and bears date October 26, as will more fully appeare thereby."

      Mr. Sam(ue)ll Willys, Mr. Henry Woolcot, C. John Allyn, Mr. James Richards, C. Benj: Newbery, Mr. Rich(ar)d Lord, Mr. John Wadsworth, Mr. John Bankes.

      11 May 1676
      "Capt(ai)n Jonathan Silleck was chosen Capt(ai)n for Fayrefield county, and Cornelius Hull L(ieutena)nt, John Moorehouse Ensigne."

      18 Oct 1677
      "This Court grants Lnt. Cornelius Hull one hundred acres of land, provided he take it up where it may not predudice any former grant to any plantation or perticular person."
    Person ID  I42116  Bryant
    Last Modified  18 May 2007 

    Father  George Hull,   b. Abt 1589, Crewkerne, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 26 May 1658 and 25 Aug 1659, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Thomasine Mitchell,   b. Est 1595, Stockland, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1654 
    Married  27 Aug 1614  Crewkerne, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID  F1814  Group Sheet

    Family  Rebecca Jones,   d. 1696, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  19 Nov 1652  probably, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Children 
     1. Samuel Hull,   b. Abt 1653, probably, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 18 Aug 1720, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Theophilus Hull,   b. Abt 1654, probably, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jun 1710, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Cornelius Hull,   b. EITHER 1654 OR 1655, probably, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 07 May 1740, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Rebecca Hull,   b. Abt 1656, probably, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Sarah Hull,   b. Est 1658
     6. Martha Hull,   b. Est 1660
    Family ID  F2919  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 09 Apr 1628 - Crewkerne, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1652 - probably, Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - 16 Sep 1695 - Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bef 07 Oct 1695 - Fairfield, Fairfield Co, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S260] GMB, Anderson, Robert Charles, (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, 1995), p. 1042.

    2. [S347] The Hull Family History, Robert E. Hull, (Gateway Press, Inc, Baltimore, 1994), p.44.

    3. [S260] GMB, Anderson, Robert Charles, (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, 1995), p.1042.

    4. [S162] Search for Passengers M & J:17, Spear, Burton W., (The Mary & John Clearing House, Toledo, OH, 1992), p.94.

    5. [S347] The Hull Family History, Robert E. Hull, (Gateway Press, Inc, Baltimore, 1994), p.41.


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