It was spawned from the Massachusetts colony. There were two factors: dissension, and expansion. They were fighting among themselves, and they needed more room. As early as 1633, Puritans and Pilgrims migrated into the Connecticut River Valley, drawn by the vast forests. In 1636, the Puritan minister Thomas Hooker moved three congregations to this valley, establishing the towns of Hartford, Wethersfield and Windsor. The Connecticut charter was more democratic in form, allowing people to vote without church membership. This was one of the first instances of separation of church and state.
Thomas Hooker founded Connecticut.
Connecticut was founded in 1635 by Thomas Hooker.
Thomas Hooker founded the colony of Connecticut.
Thomas Hooker was the person who founded connecticut
Connecticut was founded by Roger Williams in the year 1636.
The Connecticut Colony was founded January 9, 1788.
Colonial Connecticut was founded as a sanctuary for Puritan men.
Connecticut was founded in colonial times. The founding location was near what is today known as the Connecticut river.
It was founded in 1672,
Connecticut was founded by Thomas Hooker.
Connecticut was founded by Thomas Hooker.
it was founded in the year 1636