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Hartford, Connecticut was named after Stephen Hart, who came to America in 1604 from England. You can search him on Google.
Yes it was Stephen Hart, and he was my anscestor! His full name is actually Stephen Deacon Hart, and he has a book published on himself.
It was named aftrr him because he crossed a Ford in Connecticut.
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Why was the settlement Hartford founded?
The settlement of New Haven, Connecticut was begun in 1638 by English Puritans. The city of Hartford, Connecticut was settled in 1653 by English settlers.
Which preacher built the city of Hartford?
Pastor Thomas Hooker led the first settlers of Hartford, Connecticut from Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is one of the state's founders and today is called "the Father of Connecticut. "
What colony had reverend Thomas hooker?
Connecticut and he founded Hartford in 1636.
Who began a settlement at Hartford Connecticut for religious freedom?
I'm not sure
What was the first major settlement in Connecticut?
The name of the first settlement in Connecticut was "New Hope", which is now known as "Hartford".
Reason for finding Connecticut?
The reason for founding the colony of Connecticut was for more religious and economic freedom. Thomas Hooker founded this colony in 1636 in Hartford when he and his congregation left Massachusetts after a disagreement with Puritan leaders.
What was Thoma's hooker reason for founding Hartford?
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What is the capital of of Connecticut?
Hartford is the capital city in the U.S. state of Connecticut.
Which states capital is Hartford?
Hartford is the capitol of Connecticut.
Where is Hartford is located?
Hartford is located in central Connecticut, USA
Hartford is the capital of what state?
Hartford is the capital city in Connecticut.
What Eastern capital city is on the Connecticut River?
Hartford is the capital city in Connecticut. Hartford is on the Connecticut River.
What is the capital of conneciut?
Hartford is the capital city of Connecticut
Where is Connecticut capital city located?
Hartford is the capital city in Connecticut. Hartford is located in the north-central area of Connecticut.
How many towns have the name Hartford in it in CT?
Hartford is the capital city in Connecticut. It is the only municipality in Connecticut with the name Hartford.
Did Thomas Hooker helped found Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker and Samuel Stone settled Hartford with about 100 other people in 1636. This led to the founding of the Connecticut colony, whose government was established in 1638.
What was the reason of founding Hartford?
It was named for Hertford, England, the birthplace of one of Hooker's assistants, the Rev. Samuel Stone.
