Edward Treadwell

1607 - 1660  (52 years)

• Name	Edward Treadwell
  	to New England
  Birth	20 Dec 1607	Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire, England   [1]
  Land/House	5 Feb 1637 (29 years)	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony   [2]
  He was granted six acres for planting.
  Land/House	20 Aug 1638 (30 years)	Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony   [2]
  He owned a house lot in the town on the lower side of High Street
  Moved To	1639 (31 years)	Connecticut Colony   [2]
  His name last appears in the Ipswich records on 11 March 1639.
  Town Meeting	16 Sep 1646 (38 years)	Branford, New Haven County, Colony of New Haven   [2]
  At a meeting of the town, he was mentioned regarding the building of a fence around the town.
  Town Meeting	8 Nov 1646 (38 years)	Branford, New Haven County, Colony of New Haven   [2]
  At the town meeting on 8 November 1646, he voted for the imposition of a fine for people who did not attend the town meetings and for a reward for the killing of wolves.
  Town Meeting	4 Apr 1648 (40 years)	Branford, New Haven County, Colony of New Haven   [2]
  He voted for an allotment of land.
  Land/House	8 Oct 1649 (41 years)	Hashamommuck, Southold, Long Island, Colony of New Haven   [2]
  he was one of the grantees on a conveyance of land.
  Residence	1660 (52 years)	Huntington, Long Island, Colony of New Haven   [3]
  Death	12 May 1660	Huntington, Long Island, Colony of New Haven   [1, 3]
  Inventory	30 Jan 1660/61 (53 years)	Huntington, Long Island, Colony of New Haven   [3]
  His estate was inventoried and valued at £285.
  History	May 1662 (54 years)	Royal Charter for the Colony of Connecticut signed, ending the New Haven Colony.
  Person ID, Branch	I25632
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Sarah Howes,   b. 1617, Norfolk, England d. Abt Nov 1684, Southold, Suffolk County, Province of New York (Age 67 years)  Other Partners: Henry Whelpley  m. 1 May 1661;   Ralph Keeler;   Thomas Skidmore  m. Aft 10 Sep 1672
  Marriage	1637	Huntington, Suffolk County (Long Island), Province of New York   [4, 5, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 29 years - She : ~ 20 years.
  Children	>   1. Samuel Treadwell,   b. 7 Dec 1642, Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 28 Feb 1717, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony (Age 74 years) ▻ Ruth Wheeler  m. 1667
  Family ID	F9267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

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• Event Map		Birth - 20 Dec 1607 - Swalcliffe, Oxfordshire, England Marriage - 1637 - Huntington, Suffolk County (Long Island), Province of New York Land/House - 5 Feb 1637 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Land/House - 20 Aug 1638 - Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony Moved To - 1639 - Connecticut Colony Town Meeting - 16 Sep 1646 - Branford, New Haven County, Colony of New Haven Town Meeting - 8 Nov 1646 - Branford, New Haven County, Colony of New Haven Town Meeting - 4 Apr 1648 - Branford, New Haven County, Colony of New Haven Land/House - 8 Oct 1649 - Hashamommuck, Southold, Long Island, Colony of New Haven Residence - 1660 - Huntington, Long Island, Colony of New Haven Death - 12 May 1660 - Huntington, Long Island, Colony of New Haven Inventory - 30 Jan 1660/61 - Huntington, Long Island, Colony of New Haven  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 237371832 Edward Treadwell . [S2341] Hoff, Henry B. Genealogies of Long Island Families. From The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record volume II, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Comany, 1987), p 366. [S2341] Hoff, Henry B. Genealogies of Long Island Families. From The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record volume II, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Comany, 1987), p 367. [S2335] Harris, Gale Ion "The First Wife of Ralph Keeler of Hartford and Norwalk, Connecticut", (New Haven, Connecticut: The American Genealogist, volume 80, Number 1, January 2005), p 185. [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985), p 802. [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985), p 752.