The Barnes Family of Deerfield, New Hampshire:Information about James Eggleston

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James Eggleston (b. Abt. 1620, d. 17 Dec 1679)

James Eggleston (son of Beget Eggleston and W1) was born Abt. 1620 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, and died 17 Dec 1679 in Winsor, Connecticut. He married Hester (Williams) Kelsey on Abt. 1655, daughter of Wiliam Kelsey.

Notes for James Eggleston:
-made a freeman in 21, May 1657
-Came in 1630 on "Mary & John"
?Mother of James possibly ? Mary Talcott

James was a soldier of the Pequot War of 1636 & 1637 in Connecticut
He received 80 (50) acres of land
"for his good service" in 1671

James & Hester-ancestors of Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th president of the US through their daughter Hester, who married Isaac Gleeson

More About James Eggleston:
Became Freeman: 21 May 1657
Date born 2: 1617

More About James Eggleston and Hester (Williams) Kelsey:
Marriage: Abt. 1655

Children of James Eggleston and Hester (Williams) Kelsey are:

+John Eggleston, b. 1658, Winsor, Connecticut, d. Jun 1730.
Hester Esther Eggleston, b. 01 Dec 1663, d. date unknown.
James Eggleston, b. 11 Jan 1656, d. date unknown.
Isaac Eggleston, b. 02 Feb 1668, or 1669, d. date unknown.
Nathaniel Eggleston, b. 15 Aug 1666, Winsor, Connecticut, d. date unknown.
Abigail Eggleston, b. 01 Sep 1671, d. date unknown.
Deborah Eggleston, b. 01 May 1674, d. date unknown.
Hannah Eggleston, b. 19 Dec 1676, d. date unknown.