Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Family of Robert Halsey (450) & Ellen Alley

1332. Richard Halsey. Born ca 1578. Richard was baptized on 25 May 1578.

1333. Richard Halsey. Born ca 1579/80. Richard was baptized on 5 Feb 1579/80. Richard died in Sep 1638 in Flamstead, Hertfordshire. Buried on 9 Sep 1638 in Flamstead, Hertfordshire.

1334. Robert Halsey. Born ca 1580/1. Robert was baptized in Flamstead, England, on 7 Jan 1581/2. Robert died in Mar 1627. Buried on 29 Mar 1627.

On 5 May 1613 Robert married Ann Wheeler (2314) , daughter of Thomas Wheeler (623) (ca 1563-be 11 Feb 1634), in Cranfield, Bedfordshire.77 Born ca 1595 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire.

1335. Joan Halsey. Born ca 1584. Joan was baptized on 26 Apr 1584.

1336. Edward Halsey. Born ca 1586. Edward was baptized on 17 Jul 1586. Edward died ca May/Jun 1604. Buried on 1 Jun 1604.

1337. Ann Halsey. Born ca 1591 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire. Ann was baptized in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, on 30 May 1591. Ann died on 20 Oct 1659 in Fairfield, CT.

On 5 May 1613 Ann married Lieut. Thomas Wheeler (2311) , son of Thomas Wheeler (623) (ca 1563-be 11 Feb 1634), in Cranfield, Bedfordshire.77 Born ca 1590 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire.77 Thomas was baptized in Warley, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, on 20 Nov 1602. Thomas died in Aug 1654 in Fairfield, CT. Buried on 23 Aug 1654 in Fairfield, CT. Occupation: taylor.

Thomas was of Fairfield in 1645, was a lieut. in 1653, came from Concord with first sett. bring. w. Ann, and ch. prob. all adult, or marriagable, exc. one or two and perhaps his eldest s. Thomas may not have accomp. the f. At least from his will, pro. 23 Aug. 1654, wh. we read imperfect. as part of the rec. in this place is burn. it is clear that the est. in Concord, old homestead, was giv. to Thomas; Fairfield est. to John; with notice of wid. and three ds. of wh. Hannah, the eldest, m. a 1639, James Bennett, had two ch. at Concord, and was now d. leav. four; ano. was Sarah Sherwood; and a third not m. without name. His wid. in her will of 21 Aug. 1659, pro. Oct. foll. names eldest s. Thomas, and ch.2

From the History of the Wheeler Family in America, 1914, Albert Gallatin Wheeler, Jr: Thomas Wheeler came to Ameirca with the Rev. John Jones' Company in the ship Defiance, which landed in New England 3 October 1635, for, with his wife, children, and most probably some grandchildren, he was in Concord as early as 17 April 1636/1637, when he was made freeman there. Of his life in Concord, substantially nothing is known. Being a supporter of the Rev. John Jones at the time of the dissension in the Church at Concord, he became one of those who removed with him to Fairfield in 1644, settling at Pequonnock, on Uncoway Brook, where his home lot of 2.5 acres is recorded, January 1649. This was at Black Rock. His will was dated 16 January 1653/1654, and proved 23 August 1654, mentions his wife Ann. To his eldest son Thomas he gave all of his property in Concord. He also mentions his daughter Sarah Sherwood and her son Thomas Sherwood; and his grandchildren Mary, James, Thomas and John Bennit. His son John was made executor and was to received the estate in Fairfield.

Their children include:
4881 i. Richard Wheeler (ca Jun 1614-10 Feb 1675/6)
4882 ii. Maria Wheeler (ca Oct 1615-)
4883 iii. Hannah Wheeler (ca Feb 1617/8-ca Apr 1658)
4884 iv. William Wheeler (ca Mar 1617/8-9 Aug 1667)
4885 v. Capt. Thomas Wheeler (ca Apr 1620-16 Dec 1686)
4886 vi. Rebecca Wheeler (ca 1622-)
4887 vii. John Wheeler (ca Feb 1624/5-5 Apr 1690)
4888 viii. Sarah Wheeler (ca 1628-21 Aug 1669)
4889 ix. Timothy Wheeler (ca 1630-)
4890 x. Joseph Wheeler (ca 1632-)

1338. Thomas Halsey. Born ca 1592/3 in Flamstead, Hertfordshire. Thomas was baptized in Flamstead, Hertfordshire, on 10 Mar 1592/3. Thomas died on 27 Aug 1678 in Southampton, LI.

say 1625 Thomas married Elizabeth Wheeler, daughter of John Wheeler (ca 1563-22 Jan 1644) & Elizabeth Bread (-18 Jan 1642/3). Born ca 1599 in Cranfield, Bedfordshire.

Their children include:
4891 i. Thomas Halsey (ca 1626-1688)
4892 ii. Isaac Halsey (ca 1628-31 Jan 1724/5)
4893 iii. Daniel Halsey (ca 1630-Apr 1682)
4894 iv. Elizabeth Halsey (ca 1632-ca 1710)
4895 v. Robert Halsey
4896 vi. John Halsey

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