William GAYLORD
Ancestry World Tree
New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Clarence Torrey, 1985 (Ancestry.com)
The Great Migration Begins, Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, by Robert Charles Anderson
Gen 7 Mass Vol 2 p 890 Directory Ancestral Heads N.E. Families by Holmes p 91 William Gaylord was chosen a deacon of the church at Plymouth, England 21 March 1630, and came to New England on the "Mary & John" in 1630. He was a representative to the General Court 1635; moved to Windsor, CT, where he died in his eightieth year (Ancestry.com). Will dated 31 Jan 1671. Mentions son, John Gaylord, son, Walter, daughter Elizabeth Hoskins; her son, John; grandson, John Birge; grandson, Hezekiah. Son, John Gaylord to be sole executor. A codicil dated 14 Nov 1672 leaves additional estate to daughter, Elizabeth Hoskins. (Ancestry.com) Probate record reads: Gaylord, Deacon William. Windsor. Died 20 July 1673. Inv. L296-16-06 taken by Benjamin Newbery, Henry Wolcott Jr. & Thomas Stoughton. (Ancestry.com)
Alternat birth date: 15 March 1587
SOURCE: Hull family in America.
He married Mary Walter 11 Jun 1610 at Long Sutton, Somerset, England . Mary Walter was christened at Exeter, Devon, England 6 Aug 1591 .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Elizabeth Gaylord
born Abt 1614.
William Gaylord
born 1616.
Samuel Gaylord
born Abt 1618.
John Gaylord
born 24 Feb 1621.
Joseph Gaylord
born 27 Dec 1624.
Walter Gaylord
born Abt 1626.
William Gaylord died 20 Jul 1673 at Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut .
Mary Walter died 20 Jun 1657 at Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut .