John Bartlett (Connecticut politician)

John Bartlett (also John Bartlet) (October 5, 1677 – August 5, 1761) was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk, Connecticut Colony in the May 1718 session.

For other people named John Bartlett, see John Bartlett (disambiguation).
John Bartlett
Member of the
Connecticut House of Representatives
from Norwalk[1]
In office
May 1718 – October 1718
Serving with Samuel Marvin
Preceded bySamuel Hanford,
John Read
Succeeded byJoseph Platt,
John Copp
Personal details
Born(1677-10-05)October 5, 1677
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony
DiedAugust 5, 1761(1761-08-05) (aged 83)
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony
Resting placePine Island Cemetery,
Norwalk, Connecticut
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Haynes (d. 1723),[2] Mary Betts (daughter of Thomas Betts)[3][4]
ChildrenElizabeth Bartlett Smith, Hannah Bartlett Hanford, William Bartlett, Isabel Bartlett Smith, Mary Bartlett Fitch, Sarah Bartlett Satterly Seeley, John Bartlett, Samuel Bartlett;[4] Ann Bartlett, Rebecca Bartlett Belden[3]
Residence(s)Norwalk, Connecticut Colony
Occupationlawyer[3]

He was the son of Benjamin Bartlett and Deborah Barnard, or alternatively, Richard Bartlett (1648-1724) and Hannah Emery (1654-1705).

He owned land on Bartlett Ridge, a height west of the west branch of the Norwalk River.[3]

References
  1. An Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of the Settlement of Norwalk, Connecticut
  2. The Ancient Historical Records of Norwalk, Connecticut
  3. Norwalk
  4. "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/STTT-2KR : accessed 2014-05-19), entry for John /Bartlett/.
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