6. | Lieutenant Lieutenant Joseph KELLOGG was christened on 1 Apr 1626 in Great Leighs, ENGLAND (son of Martin KELLOGG and Prudence BIRD); died about 1707 in Hadley, Hampshire, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1651
- Residence: 16 Oct 1659
- Residence: 1661, Hadley, Hampshire, MA
- Will: 27 Jun 1707, Hadley, Hampshire, MA
- Probate: 4 Feb 1708, Hadley, Hampshire, MA
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At Farmington, CT in 1651 and joined church there with his wife Oct 10, 1653. Moved about 1657 to Boston, MA where he purchased property Oct 16, 1659.Sold Boston property Jun 13, 1661 and moved to Hadley. Agreed to keep the ferry between Hadley and Northhampton in 1661, which he, son John and granson James operated until 1758. He was a selectman a number of times and served on various town committees. Joseph was named Sgt. of the military company (trainband) March 1663, Ensign in the Foot Co. May 9, 1678 and Lt. of same company Ovct. 7, 1678. He served as Lt. under Capt. AaronCook, Jr. until 1692. Was in charge of the Hadley troops at the Turners' Falls Fight on May 18, 1676.
Residence:
Joseph was in Farmington, Connecticut by this year where he was an early settler and served several terms as selectman. His home lot, consisting of four acres, was purchased from John Andrews, from whom he also bought a twelve-acre lot of plowing land curiously called "Nod Land." He sold this property in Feb. 1655.
Residence:
Purchased land from Peter Oliver and his wife. Their "dwelling house fronting to the street leading to Roxbury." They sold this land (now covered, in part, by the Advertiser Building on Washington Street) was sold to John Witherden on 13 Jun 1661.
Residence:
Joseph made an agreement with the town of Hadley to keep the ferry between Hadley and Northhampton. He and his son John and grandson, James Kellogg, kept this ferry until 1758, almost a century and Stephen Goodman, who married a daughter of James Kellogg,kept it still later, and from him it received its last name "Goodmans Ferry."
Lieutenant married Abigail TERRY on 9 May 1667. Abigail (daughter of Stephen TERRY and Elizabeth UNKNOWN) was born on 21 Sep 1646 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; was christened on 27 Sep 1666 in Windsor, Hartford, CT; died between 1717 and 1726 in Hadley, Hampshire, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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