Nathaniel Foote, his wife Elizabeth and five children came from Essex, England on the "Brigg Ann" about 1630. Initially he was a proprietor of Watertown, MA. In 1634 he went to a site on the Connecticut River and helped establish the town of Wethersfield, CT. where he became the largest landholder. He married Elizabeth Deming in England in 1615 (b. 1595; d. 1683). After his death, ca 1644, his widow married Thomas Wells, Governor of the Colony.
Nathaniel and Elizabeth had seven children:
|========== Elizabeth, b. 1616
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|========== Nathaniel, b. 1620
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|========= Mary, b. 1623; mar 1)John Stoddard; 2)John Goodwin, and 3)Thomas Treacy
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|========= Robert, b. 1627, Lieut
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|========= Frances, b. 1629; mar. John Dickerson.
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|========= Sarah, b. 1632; mar. 1652 Jeremiah Judson
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|========= Rebecca, b. 1634; mar. Lieut. Philip Smith, sone Samuel Smith
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