Ozias GOODWIN

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Ozias became a resident of Hartford, Connecticut, in 1639. He made an affidavit in 1674 stating that he was 78 years old. The affidavit also claims that Ozias heard William Goodwin, his son, and John Crow, William's son-in-law, state they were co-partners in the buying and selling of items. Ozias claimed that what ever one did in bargaining it was reputed as good as if the other did it as well. OZIAS GOODWIN was born ab. 1596 (he testified that his age was 78, in 1674); a brother of Elder William Goodwin; he m. Mary, dau. of Robert Woodward, of Braintree, Co. Essex, and very prob. came from that region himself. He was one of the proprietors "by courtesie of the town," and his home? lot was on the west side of the highway leading from Seth Grant's to Centinel Hill, now Trumbull St., containing four acres. He signed the agreement to remove to Hadley in 1659, but did not go. A home? lot of eight acres was assigned to him at Hadley, and Dec. 19, 1661, the grant was renewed, provided that he should take up his residence by the middle of May; "and Mr. Goodwin (Wm.) engages for his Brother." He d. prior to April, 1683. Inv. April 3, £129. 4. ? Ch.: i. William, b. ab. 1629; m. Susanna? ; who she was is unknown, excepting the fact that she had a sister, Sarah Fruen, who was betrothed to Thomas Greenhill; freeman, May 21, 1657; chimney? viewer, 1672; d. in Hartford, Oct. 15, 1689. In his will, dated Jun 25, 1689, he gives to his son, William, land "formerly belonging to my uncle, John Morris, of Hartford," but just what the relationship was is unknown. His widow, Susanna, m. ab. Aug., 1691, John Shepard, Sr., of Hartford, as his second wife. ii. Nathaniel, b. ab. 1637; freeman, Oct., 1662; m. (1) Sarah dau. of John and Hannah Cowles, of Hatfield, Mass., afterward of Farmington; d. May 8, 1676, aged 29; he m. (2) Elizabeth, dau. of Daniel Pratt. Chosen townsman, 1670, 1677, 1682, 1695, 1706; his will is dated Aug. 21, 1712; inv. Jan. 29, 1713? 14. iii. Hannah, b. ab. 1639; m. ab. 1660? 1, William Pitkin, of Hartford; d. Feb. 12, 1723? 4, in her eighty? fifth year. Ozias Goodwin has a numerous posterity, and his descendants have been prominent among our best citizens. The late Judge Nathaniel Goodwin, the distinguished antiquarian and genealogist, was a great? great? grandson of Nathaniel, above. In the line of Nathaniel, by his second wife, were his great? grandson, George Goodwin, of the firm of Hudson & Goodwin, for many years publisher of the "Connecticut Courant," and also the late Major James Goodwin

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