Frost Genealogy

(1) William FROST
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Death:        1645
Note:         Emigrated From Nottingham, England [Lechford]

Children:  Daniel (-ca 1684)
                    Elizabeth
                    Lydia
                    Mary
                    Abraham
 

(2) Daniel FROST Sr.
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Death:         ca 1684

Spouse:      Elizabeth BARLOW
Death:        1686
Father:       John BARLOW (ca1598-1674)
Mother:     Ann ___
Marr:          bef 28 Mar 1674

Children:  Daniel (-ca 1707)
                    Rachel
                    Rebecca
                    Joseph

Notes:  He was one of the five "Farmers of Maxamus" also referred to as the "five farmers of Bankside." (Known as Greens Farms).
Purchase of Greens Farms, Fairfield, CT (Between Westport and Fairfield):
"Three farmers, Thomas Newton, Henry Gray, and John Green, quickly followed the cattle trails, and guided, by the herdsman to the top of Clapboard Hill, viewed the prospect from there. On their own responsibility they decided at once to purchase the land from the Indians.  This purchase extended over a mile frontage along the Sound, from an oak tree west to and including Fox Island, and northerly to the Aspetuck River.  Two other associates chosen by these three men and approved by the town of Fairfield were Daniel Frost and Francis Andrews.
 

(3) Daniel FROST Jr.
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Death:         ca 1707

Spouse:       Mary ROWLAND
Father:        Henry ROWLAND
Mother:      Rebeka Or Rebecca -?-

Children:  Daniel (-<1729)
                    Abigail
                    Mary (-1751)
                    Isaac (1694-1761)
                    Rebecca (bp. 1697-)
                    William (bp. 1700-1733)
                    Elizabeth

Notes:  Sargeant , Fairfield Trainband.     Will 15 Dec. 1707, proved 4 Feb 1707/8; Inv. 27 Jan 1707/8 called him Sargeant Daniel.
 

(4) Isaac FROST
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Birth:          1694
Death:        28 Mar 1761, Westport, Fairfield, CT

Spouse:      Abigail -?-
Death:        22 Mar 1761, Westport, Fairfield, CT

Children:  Abigail (ca 1723-1800)
 

(5) Abigail FROST
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Birth:         ca 1723
Death:        9 Dec 1800, Westport, Fairfield, CT

Spouse:     Lieut. Samuel MOREHOUSE
Birth:         10 Oct 1710
Death:        17 Jan 1776
Father:       Gideon MOREHOUSE (ca1682-1753)
Mother:     Mary GROMMAN (GRUMMAN) (ca1690-1780)
Marr:          20 Aug 1743

Children:  Abigail (1744-1797)
                    Infant (Died in Youth) (-1747)
                    Infant (Died in Youth) (-1748)
                    Mary (Died in Youth) (-1756)
                    Child (Stillborn) (1761-)
 
 

Second Frost Line

(3) Rachel FROST [ (2)Daniel, Sr., (1)William ]
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Spouse:     Robert RUMSEY
Death:        ca 1712, Fairfield, Fairfield, CT

Children:  Rachel (1671-1738)
                    Benjamin (ca 1667-)
                    Isaac
                    Daniel
                    Abigail (ca 1680-1724)
                    Elizabeth (ca 1686-1752)
 
 

Third Frost Line

(2) Lydia FROST [ (1)William ]
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Spouse:     Henry GRAY ( GREY)
Death:        ca 1658, Fairfield, CT

Children:  Jacob (-1712)
                    Mary
                    Henry *
                   "Daughter"


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