Matthew Marvin Jr.

Matthew Marvin Jr.
Deputy of the
General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk
In office
May 1694 – October 1694[1]
Serving with Samuel Hayes[1]
Preceded bySamuel Hayes, James Olmsted[1]
Succeeded byJohn Platt, Thomas Betts[1]
In office
May 1697 – May 1698
Serving with Samuel Hayes[1]
Preceded byAndrew Messenger[1]
Succeeded bySamuel Hayes[1]
Personal details
BornBaptized November 8, 1626[2]
Great Bentley, Essex, England
Died1712
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony
Spouse(s)Mary Brush, Alice Kellogg
ChildrenSarah Marvin Betts, Matthew Marvin, Samuel Marvin, Hannah Marvin, Elizabeth Marvin Platt, John Marvin
Residence(s)Hartford, Connecticut Colony,
Norwalk, Connecticut Colony

Matthew Marvin Jr. (bapt. November 8, 1626[2] – 1712) was a founding settler of both Hartford and Norwalk, Connecticut. He served as a deputy of the General Assembly of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk in the sessions of May 1694, and May and October 1697.

He was the son of Matthew Marvin Sr. and Elizabeth.

He was twenty-four years old when he settled at Norwalk.

He is listed on the Founders Stone bearing the names of the founding settlers of Norwalk in the East Norwalk Historical Cemetery.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g An Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of Norwalk
  2. ^ a b Descendants of Reinold and Matthew Marvin of Hartford, CT., 1638 and 1635
Preceded by
Samuel Hayes
James Olmsted
 Deputy of the
General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk
May 1694 – October 1694
With: Samuel Hayes 		Succeeded by
John Platt
Thomas Betts
Preceded by Deputy of the
General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk
May 1697 – May 1698
With: Samuel Hayes 		Succeeded by
Samuel Hayes
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Founding settlers of Norwalk, Connecticut