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wife, Mary. He served Yale College as its only tutor three years. His predecessor was Daniel Hooker, of Farmington, son of Rev. Samuel. Mr. Hart commenced his labors in East Guilford about 1705, and was mainly instrumental in gathering a church of thirteen members, over which he was ordained at its formation in November, 1707, and continued pastor until his death. Rev. Mr. Chauncey, of Durham, preached his funeral sermon, and gave him an exalted character. He was greatly beloved by his people, and his memory is yet cherished. THEIR CHILDREN, BEING THE FOURTH GENERATION.
1701. William, born May 9th, 1713; married June 18th, 1742, Mary Blague. CHILD BY HIS SECOND WIFE,
1703. John, born January 31st, 1719. He was a physician, and died single. CHILDREN BY HIS THIRD WIFE.
James, born January 16th, 1722; died March 28th, 1733, aged 11 years. HEZEKIAH HART, Kensington, fourth son of Captain Thomas Hart, of Farmington, and his wife, Ruth (Hawkins), born 1684; baptized November 29th, 1684, at Farmington; married , Martha, daughter of Benjamin Beckley, and his wife, Rebecca, born October 15th, 1692, in Beckley Quarter, then in Wethersfield. She had a portion of her father's estate by his Will, dated June 28th, 1728. Mrs. Hart died September 7th, 1752, in her 61st year, and Mr. Hart died September 29th, 1752, in his 68th year. They have tombstones to their memory in the South Cemetery at Berlin, THEIR CHILDREN, BEING THE FOURTH GENERATION.
1708. Rebecca, born August 27th, 1711; married , Nathaniel Sage, of Middletown,
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