Joseph Hand, Jr^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]}

1671 - 1699  (27 years)

• Name	Joseph Hand  [4, 5, 6]
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	02 Apr 1671	Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America   [6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1699	Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
  Person ID	I312684225415	Oswald Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph Hand,   b. 1639, Southampton, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America d. Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
  Relationship	unknown
  Mother	Jane Wright,   b. Guilford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 16 Dec 1724, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
  Relationship	unknown
  Marriage	1664	Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F1470	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esther Wilcox,   b. 09 Dec 1673, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America
  Marriage	10 May 1692	Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F1514	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  !1. BIRTH: Book A, page 75, Guilford, Ne !1. BIRTH: Book A, page 75, Guilford, New Haven, Town Records, aspublished in "The American Genealogist," whole number 51, Vol. XIII, No. 3,Jan. 1937, page 182. !2. BIOGRAPHY: "Genealogies of Connecticut Families, Vol. II," NEHGS,selected by Gary Roberts, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore,1983, page 116-117. ! "JOSEPH HAND, JR. of East Guilford, was a seafaring man and on Oct. 19, 1697, while on the sloop Adventure from Fayal was seized and carried to France as a prisoner by a French privateer, commanded by Captain Jean Le Prince, who had boarded and pillaged the sloop. He married Hester Wilcox, daughter of John of Middletown, who dird March 15, 1698. After his return from captivity, he married Hannah, daughter of William Seward, in 1699, but died or disappeared shortly after, having no children by her." ! MARRIAGE: 10th or 16th May, 1695, Esth ! MARRIAGE: 10th or 16th May, 1695, Esther Wilcox. ! BIOGRAPHY: Was a seafaring man. On 19 Oct 1697, while on the sloop Adventure from Fayal, he was seized and carried to France as a prisoner by a French privateer. The privateer, who had boarded and pillaged the sloop, was commanded by Captain Jean Le Prince. Joseph d. abt 1699, France or Guilford? Accdg. to Families of Early Guilford, "...died after 1699 when he went off and was never heard from again." ! REFERENCES: Families of Early Guilford, Conn., pg. 596 (Hand). Russell Roots & Branches, pg 169.

  
  

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