Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Kellogg was born on 1 April 1626, in Braintree, Essex, England, United Kingdom, his father, Martin Kellogg, was 30 and his mother, Prudence Bird, was 29. He married Joanna Foote on 9 October 1649, in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America in 1679 and Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States in 1661. He registered for military service in 1661. In 1661, his occupation is listed as ferryman in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. He died on 27 June 1708, in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 82, and was buried in Old Hadley Cemetery, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
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- Joseph Kellogg im Eintrag für Steven kellogg, „Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915“
- Joseph Kellogg, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001" (Marriage)
- Joseph Kellogg, "Find A Grave Index"
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Consolidated 1947
1642 · The English Civil War
A series of conflicts regarding England's governance during the years 1642 to 1651 is now known as The English Civil War. Charles I summoned supporters to join him against his enemies in Parliament. In October 1642, nearly 10,000 men fought for Charles I and chased Parliament across the River Tamar. Fighting continued for years and was finally ended at the Battle of Worcester on September 3, 1651, with a Parliamentarian victory.
1688 · Glorious Revolution
The Glorious Revolution brought the downfall of Catholic King James II and the reign of his Protestant daughter Mary and her Dutch husband, William III of Orange.
Name Meaning
English (London): nickname for a pig-slaughterer, from Middle English kille + hog(ge).
History: Daniel Kellogg (1630–88), from Great Leighs, Essex, England, settled in Norwalk, CT, in 1656. His son, Edward (1790–1858), was a financial reformer and the intellectual father of Greenbackism (a movement favoring promotion of economic growth by increasing the paper money supply, regardless of the inflationary side effects).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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