The Ancestors of Lieutenant Thomas Tracy of Norwich, Connecticut

Download or read book The Ancestors of Lieutenant Thomas Tracy of Norwich, Connecticut written by Charles Stedman Ripley and published by . This book was released on 1895 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas Tracy (1610-1685) emigrated in 1636 from England to Salem, Massachusetts, and moved to Wethersfield, Connecticut in 1637. In 1642 he married Mary, the widow of Edward Mason, and moved to Saybrook, Connecticut. They had seven children. In 1660 he moved to Norwich, Connecticut, from where he was active in local and colonial government. His father was Sir Paul Tracy of Stanway, Gloucester County, England, and this book traces the ancestry of Thomas and his father in England, France and elsewhere to 1066 A.D. and earlier to the ninth century.