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HEZEKIAH TREADWELL (b. 03 Nov 1707, d. 1761)

HEZEKIAH TREADWELL (son of JOHN TREADWELL, SR. and ABIGAIL MINOR) was born 03 Nov 1707 in STRATFIELD, CT., and died 1761 in NEW MILFORD, CT. He married MEHITABLE FAIRCHILD on 12 Jun 1736 in WOODBURY, CT., daughter of AGUR FAIRCHILD and MARY BOOTH.

Notes for HEZEKIAH TREADWELL:
"The New Milford History calls him son of Thomas, but no Thomas is to be found mentioned in this territory, and Hezekiah's son John was baptized at Stratford, Conn., 17 Mar 1748. Hezekiah evidently succeeded to the property of John at Stratford, as and heir. Hezekiah settled at New Milford, Conn., where he died in 1761, aged 53 years.
In May 1743, he was commissioned by the assembly as cornet of the troop of the Fourth Regiment. In May 1744, he was commissioned a Lieutenant of the troop of horse in the Ninth Regiment. In May 1746, he was made First Lieutenant of the Fifth Company, in the Regiment to be raised for the expedition against Canada.

May of 1762, he owned more money than he had, and his will was read and his property sold to meet expenses.
After his death, children John, Huldah, Namoni of Stratford chose David Edwards as guardian in Sept of 1764.

More About HEZEKIAH TREADWELL and MEHITABLE FAIRCHILD:
Marriage: 12 Jun 1736, WOODBURY, CT..

Children of HEZEKIAH TREADWELL and MEHITABLE FAIRCHILD are:

+HEZEKIAH II TREADWELL, b. 14 Feb 1740/41, NEW MILFORD, CT., d. 19 Jan 1826, TREADWELL, N.Y..