Henry Crane was born around 1635. The whereabouts of his birth and the identities of his parents are somewhat obscure. By 1655 he was well-established in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, where he and his brother Benjamin were farmers. On 17 August 1658, he and forty-nine others signed a petition for the dismissal of the Rev. John Russell from the pastorate of the Wethersfield Church.
He later removed to Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, where he was listed as a planter in 1660. There he met, and around 1663 married, CONCURRENCE MEIGS, the daughter of John Meigs of Guilford and Thomasina Fry. The couple had ten children.
He later removed to Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, where he was listed as a planter in 1660. There he met, and around 1663 married, CONCURRENCE MEIGS, the daughter of John Meigs of Guilford and Thomasina Fry. The couple had ten children.
Henry Crane was born around 1635. The whereabouts of his birth and the identities of his parents are somewhat obscure. By 1655 he was well-established in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, where he and his brother Benjamin were farmers. On 17 August 1658, he and forty-nine others signed a petition for the dismissal of the Rev. John Russell from the pastorate of the Wethersfield Church.
He later removed to Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, where he was listed as a planter in 1660. There he met, and around 1663 married, CONCURRENCE MEIGS, the daughter of John Meigs of Guilford and Thomasina Fry. The couple had ten children.
He later removed to Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, where he was listed as a planter in 1660. There he met, and around 1663 married, CONCURRENCE MEIGS, the daughter of John Meigs of Guilford and Thomasina Fry. The couple had ten children.
