John Birchard and Jane Hyde

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Husband John Birchard ¹

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           Born: 1628 1
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           Died: 1702 - Lebanon, New London Co, CT 1
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         Father: Thomas Birchard (1595-      ) 1
         Mother: Mary [Unk] (1597-      ) 1

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   Other Spouse: Christina Andrews (      -      ) 1 - 22 Jul 1653 1

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Wife Jane Hyde ¹

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         Father: Samuel Hyde (      -      ) 1
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Children

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General Notes: Husband - John Birchard

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He was one of the proprietors of Norwich, and served as clerk, recorder and justice of the peace. A patent issued by the governor of the colony of Connecticut at the general assembly, May 25, 1685, confirmed the title of Mr. John Birchard and others of the town of Norwich, and this was signed by Robert Treat, governor, and John Allen, secretary, May 30, 1687. John Birchard was appointed county clerk of New London in 1692, and held this office seven years. His death occurred in Lebanon, Connecticut, where he owned a large tract of land.

Of his fourteen children six died in infancy.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1649.