• Samuel Nettleton, an immigrant ancestor, was one of the men who bought (Totoket) North Branford, for a settlement, they came to occupy their purchase early in 1644. Most of the settlers were from Wethersfield. He died in Fairfield, Connecticut 1655 or 1656. His wife’s name was Maria -----. She died in Branford, October 29, 1658.
[56]• Also bought land at Fairfield.
Died at Branford and not long after his wife died; Inv. recorded at Branford, £77; the land at Fairfield appraised by Henry Jackson, Francis Hall, Henry Whelpley; house and land at Branford.
Action on this estate is found both at Branford and at Fairfield.
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