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Alice French
Alice was the backbone of the Howlett family, raising seven children and passing on the skills and strength of her New England heritage.
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Mary Andrews
Mary crossed an ocean for faith, weathered war and witch hunts, and built a family that would help shape colonial New England from forest clearing to town green.
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Samuel Pond III
Samuel Pond III carried forward the legacy of Branford’s earliest families, planting deep roots in the Connecticut soil.
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Thomas L. Hewitt
Thomas Jr. carried on the Hewitt legacy in Stonington, raising four children before being lost to the sea or misfortune too soon.
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Thankful Bacon
Thankful’s name reflected her spirit—steadfast through widowhood, war, and frontier life, she raised a family with strength, remarried with hope, and left behind a legacy written in faith and resilience.
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Walter Hewitt Sr.
From the shores of Stonington to the frontier fields of Stillwater, Deacon Walter Hewitt built a life of quiet leadership, resilience, and devotion, weathering war, loss, and wilderness with unshakable faith.
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Permilla Brown
Permilla’s short life was stitched with purpose, sustaining her family through faith and labor, leaving behind a legacy of love in the quiet fields of Yates County.
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Hannah Lake
Hannah bridged two continents with grace, raising six children and anchoring her family through the early challenges of colonial life.
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