Roger Pitkin

1662 - 1748  (86 years)    Has 13 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Roger Pitkin  [1]
  Birth	1662
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Nov 1748	Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA
  Siblings	7 Siblings
  + 1. Roger Pitkin,   b. 1662   d. 24 Nov 1748, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 86 years) ▻ Hannah Stanley + 2. William Pitkin, V,   b. 1664   d. 5 Apr 1723, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 59 years) ▻   3. Hannah Pitkin,   b. Abt 1666   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Pitkin,   b. Abt 1668   d. 1706, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA  (Age 38 years)   5. Nathaniel Pitkin,   b. Abt 1670   d. 20 Feb 1733  (Age 63 years)   6. George Pitkin,   b. Sep 1675   d. 23 Dec 1702  (Age 27 years)   7. Elizabeth Pitkin,   b. Oct 1677   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Ozias Pitkin,   b. Sep 1679   d. 29 Jan 1747  (Age 67 years)
  Person ID	I102182	Geneagraphie
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2000

  
  

  Father	Gov. William Pitkin, IV,   b. 1635, St Marylebone, London, Middlesex, England d. 15 Dec 1694, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Hannah Goodwin,   b. Abt 1639, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA d. 12 Feb 1724, Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, USA (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1661
  Family ID	F41747	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Stanley,   b. 13 Oct 1666   d. 1 Nov 1703, Connecticut, USA (Age 37 years)
  Children	1. Hannah Pitkin,   b. 31 May 1684   d. 14 Jan 1751 (Age 66 years)   2. Caleb Pitkin,   b. 1687   d. 1773 (Age 86 years)   3. Mary Pitkin,   b. 1689   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Rachel Pitkin,   b. 1692   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Mabel Pitkin,   b. 1695   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Jonathan Pitkin,   b. 1697   d. 1765 (Age 68 years) + 7. Mabel Pitkin,   b. 23 Mar 1701   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Roger Pitkin, II,   b. 1703   d. 1762 (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F41308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2000

  
  

• Notes

  - Selectman & farmer. - Prominent in the defense of the town vs. the Indians in 1704. - Overseer of his father, William Pitkin's will. ncestors of Roger PITKIN - 14 Jan 1997 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- FIRST GENERATION 1. Roger PITKIN1,2 was born in 1662. He died on 24 Nov 1748. SECOND GENERATION 2. William PITKIN3,4,5,6 was born in 1635 in Marylebone, England. He died on 15 Dec 1694 in Hartford, CT. He was buried in Hartford, CT. In the burial ground adjoining the First Church of Hartford, on Main Street. From Norwich. Teacher and Lawyer in England. Came to Hartford CT 1659. Taught school in 1660 for 8 pounds voted by the town. Also each student was to send a load of wood within a month after Michimas or pay 3 shillings for procuring it. Bought land on East side of river in 1661. When his sister arrived from England for a visit (which became permanent) he was feeding his pigs. She was shocked. "I left one brother in England serving his king, and find another in America serving his swine." (She became the ancestor of 7 New England governors). Prominent planter Freeman 9 Oct 1662. Appointed by the King, First Attorney General for Colony, 1664. Bought out Jacob Mygatt's interest in the Podunk lands in 1666. Bought out shares of William Parker and Nathaniel Marvin (126 acres). In 1667 he petitioned with Thomas Welles to be freed from fencing meadows. Appointed with Major Talcott to negotiate peace with the Narragansett tribe in 1676. Representative from Hartford and Greenwich Ct 1675- 1677. Member of General Court 1675-1690, with breaks. Treasurer 1676. Agent to NY 1676. In April 1676 he was appointed with Mr. Samuel Willys to go to NY to present Governor Andros with a letter to incourage him to engage Mohawk Indians agains others and for him to go to Albany to speak wth the Mohawks. Andros did not recognize them and so nothing came of it. Chosen hayward of the East side meadow. Commissioner on revival of Confederacy of New England. Deputy Gov of CT 1654- 1666. Governor of CT 1666 - 1670. Member of the Colonial Council 1690- death. One of 11 men addressed as Mr. in Hartford. Owned 1/3 interest in a saw mill and grist mill at Pitkin Falls where dams were erected. Layed out Main and other streets on East side of river with Mr. John Crow. Member of the church of England. Baptised his children in Puritan Church. Became member of the First Church of Christ in Hartford. Left a volume of religions writings, which are extant. He was married to Hannah GOODWIN in 1661. 3. Hannah GOODWIN7 was born between 1637 and 1639 in Tiverton, Devon, England. She died on 12 Feb 1724 in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. William PITKIN and Hannah GOODWIN had the following children: 1 i. Roger PITKIN. ii. William PITKIN7,8 was born in 1664. He died on 5 Apr 1723. Royal Governor of CT. iii. Hannah PITKIN7 was born about 1666. iv. John PITKIN7 was born about 1668. He died in 1706. Unmarried. v. Nathaniel PITKIN7 was born about 1670. He died on 20 Feb 1733. vi. George PITKIN7 was born in Sep 1675. He died on 23 Dec 1702. Unmarried vii. Elizabeth PITKIN7 was born in Oct 1677. viii. Ozias PITKIN7 was born in Sep 1679. He died on 29 Jan 1747. THIRD GENERATION 4. William, Jr. PITKIN was born in 1608 in Berkhamsted, Bucks, England. He died in 1643 in London, , , England. He was buried in Jul 1643 in St. Dunstans, Fleet St., London, England. Kensal Rise Cemetery? MA from Oxford 17 Oct 1631. Headmaster of Berkhamsted Grammar School for Boys (est. 1541.) on 8 Aug 1636. 5. Elizabeth9 was born about 1612 in Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England. William, Jr. PITKIN and Elizabeth had the following children: 2 i. William PITKIN. ii. Roger PITKIN was born in 1638 in Berkhamsted, Bucks, England.10 He was baptized in 1638 in Berkhamsted, Herts, England. At St. Peters, where his grandfather was Churchwarden. He died in Tiverton, Devon, England. iii. Martha PITKIN11,12 was born on 12 Dec 1639 in Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England.9 She was buried in 1719. "Also Martha Pitkin wife of Simon Wolcott born 1639 dyed 15 Oct 1719." on the tombstone. She died on 13 Oct 1719 in Windsor, Hartford, CT.9 She became the ancestor of 7 new England governors. iv. Jane PITKIN was born in 1640 in Berkhamsted, Bucks, England. She died in 1640 in Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire, England. 6. Ozias GOODWIN7,13 was born in 1596 in Tiverton, Devon, England. McKane gives birth abt 1603 in Bocking, Essex, England. He died after Apr 1683 in Hartford, CT.14 Came to America with Rev. Thomas Hooker. With his elder brother William Goodwin in Jun 1635/1636 from removed from Newtown, New Cambridge to the CT river. Home lot located on the W side of what became Trumbull St, and on both sides of Church St. He was married to Mary WOODWARD. 7. Mary WOODWARD15 was born about 1607. She died about 1683 in Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. Of Braintree, Essex Co., England Ozias GOODWIN and Mary WOODWARD had the following children: i. William GOODWIN was born about 1629. He signed a will on 25 Jun 1689. Inventory 15 Oct 1659 He died on 15 Oct 1689 in Hartford, CT. ii. Nathaniel GOODWIN13 was born about 1637. He died in 1714. 3 iii. Hannah GOODWIN. FOURTH GENERATION 8. William PITKIN was born about 1580 in Berkamsted, Bucks, England. He died in Jan 1644/45. Churchwarden of St. Peters, in Berkhamsted aft 1610. 9. Jane9. William PITKIN and Jane had the following children: 4 i. William, Jr. PITKIN. ii. George PITKIN. iii. Francis PITKIN. 12. Thomas GOODWIN was born in 1545 in England. Thomas GOODWIN had the following children: 6 i. Ozias GOODWIN. 14. Robert WOODWARD7,15 was born about 1585 in Braintree, Essex, England. He died on 27 May 1640. Of Braintree, Essex Co., England. 15. Joanne CLAY15 was born about 1589 in Braintree, England. Robert WOODWARD and Joanne CLAY had the following children: 7 i. Mary WOODWARD. FIFTH GENERATION 16. William PITKIN gentleman. Called a Gentleman in the 1619 royal charter of Berkhamsted. William PITKIN gentleman had the following children: 8 i. William PITKIN. 30. Edward CLAY15,16 was born about 1559 in England. Edward CLAY had the following children: 15 i. Joanne CLAY. Prepared by: Ralph J. Turner 14320 SW Rock Creek Road Sheridan, Oregon 97378-9735 (503) 843 3629 SOURCES 1. Henry Porter Andrews. The Descendants of John Porter of Windsor, CT 1635-1639. 1893 via irisg-at-poraxis.com 1 Dec 1996. 2. A. P. Pitkin. Pitkin Family of America. hartford CT 1887. p xxvi. 3. James Savage. A Genealogical Dictionary of the Frist Settlers of New England. Little, Brown Co., Boston 1860-1862. Vol 3: p 441. 4. Harry M. Ward. The United colonies of New England 1643-1690. Vantage Press, NY 1961. Appendix D, p 407. 5. Hinman. Catalogue of the Names of the First Puritan Settlers of the Colony of CT. E. Gleason, Hartford, 1846. No 1, p 65. 6. Mary K. Talcott. Later Settlers in The memorial History of Hartford Co., CT 163301884. J. Hammond Trumbull (ed.) 1886. Vol 1: p 275. 7. Joseph O. Goodwin. East Hartford: Its Hist. and Trad. Case, Lockwood and Brainard Co., Hartford, 1879. 8. Roderick Bissell Jones, PhD.. The Birthplace of William Pitkin. The American Genealogist. Vol 47: pp 206-207. 9. Pamela Sapp Craft. Gedcom database crafsa1, crafps1, crafhen. GenServ 24 Dec 1996. 2000 Holbrook Place, Manteca, CA 95336. 10. Miss Talcott. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. 66:160 ff. 11. J. Hammond Trumbull, ed.. The Memorial History of Hartford Co., CT 1633-1848. 1886. Vol 1: p 101. 12. Larry Rettinger. gedcom database rettla1. LarRett-at-aol.com, 15 Dec 1996: GenServ. 403 Trumpet Vine Trail, Cedar Park, TX 78613. 13. F. A. Brown. Genealogical Notes of some of the First Settlers of CT and MA. Hartford, 1856. 14. Don Weymouth. Gedcom database weymdo1. GenServ 29 Dec 1996. weymouth-at-mail.dec.com 153 Taylor St Little, MA 01460. 15. James A. McKane. Gedcom database mckaja1. GenServ 28 Dec 1996. JAMcKane-at-bserv.com 92 Baker Street Waterloo, Ontario N2T 2L4. 16. Albert Bruns. Burn Gedcom database. ambruns-at-emeraldcoast.com Wed Jan 1 14:29:55 1997.

  
  

• Sources

  [S215] Henry Porter Andrews, Descendants of John Porter of Windsor CT 1635-1639, (1893 ,).