Many sources in books and on the Internet give conflicting information concerning dates and names. For this reason, the majority of information has been extracted from the following sources:
“The Ancestors and Descendants of Theodore Monroe Foote”
by Roberta E. Foote, Topeka, Kansas, published August 1969.
” Foote Family Genealogy”
by Nathaniel Goodwin, Published by Press of Case, Tiffany and company, 1849.
” A History of the United States and its People”
By Edward Eggleston Published by the American Book Company 1899
“Tainters Records of Colchester”
By Taintor, Charles M. (Charles Micaiell), b. 1817; Published 1864 by Hartford, Press of Case, Lockwood and Co
“Historical Collections”,
by John Barber, published 1838
“NEGROR”,Voll. IX,
1855, p.272,”Pedigree of Foote”, compiled from Goodwin’s Genealogy of the Foote Family.
“The New England Historical and Genealogy Register”
published 1897
“Waters “Genealogical Gleanings in England”
Vol 2, pp 1274-1285
“Extracts from the Records of Colchester”
By Charles Taintor. published, Hartford Press 1864
” The Complete Baronage Vol. I”
By Cokayne, George E. (George Edward); 1900; Vol. I, Volume III, 1900
” The Complete Baronage Vol. III; “
By Cokayne, George E. (George Edward); 1903; Vol. III; page 129
“The American Genealogist”
A Catalog of Family Histories and Publications, by William H. Witmore
“The Complete History, Connecticut Civil and Ecclesiastical Vol, I”
By Benjamin Trumbull, D.D. – Published 1818
“The Complete History, Connecticut Civil and Ecclesiastical Vol, II”
From the immigration of its First Planters from England in the year 1630 to the Year 1764 and the close of the Indian Wars. (volume II) By Benjamin Trumbull, D.D. Published 1894
“Guide to the History and Historic Places in Connecticut,”
by Mary Crofut, published 1937
“Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut 1601”
Prior to the Union with New Haven Colony – By J. Hammond Trumbull, Published Hartford: Brown & Parsons, 1850
“New England Families”, Vol. I,
pp.279-281, William Richard Cutter, Woburn, MA., 1913.
“The History of Ancient Wethersfield Connecticut”
By Henery R. Stills A.M, MD, Published: New York, The Grafton Press
Records of the General Assembly of the Colony of Connecticut.
Research conducted by our Historian/Genealogist
Mrs. Dorothy Backus Offensed.