He was one of the first settlers of Guilford, a man of some education. He served as town clerk; deputy of the General Court and as deacon of the First Church. Source: History of Guildford, 2d ed., p. 126.
His name appears as a witness in the first Court record August 14, 1645, and frequently thereafter. In May 1648, he was given the "Freeman's Charge." On June 5, 1662, he succeeded Gov. William Leete as Secretary of the Plantation (at Guilford) and at the same time became one of the Deputies to hold the Particular Courts. He was chosen on April 23, 1665, as one of the first representatives sent by Guilford to the General Assembly of Connecticut, by which the Colon of New Haven Jurisdiction had just been absorbed. On July 6, 1665, he was appointed Lieutenant of the train band at Guilford
More About George Bartlett and Mary Cruttenden: Marriage: September 14, 16501 Marriage Fact: Married by Rev. Samuel Desborough.1
Children of George Bartlett and Mary Cruttenden are:
+Hannah Bartlett, b. November 05, 1658, Guilford, Connecticut1, d. date unknown, Unknown1.
George Bartlett (b. date unknown, d. August 02, 1669)
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