BARTLETT, Nicholas^[1]

1642 - 1690  (48 years)

• Name	BARTLETT, Nicholas
  Birth	1642	Normandy, France   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Misc	21 Dec 1680	St. Jones County, New York   [3]
  	Address: Later known as Kent County, Delaware
  	1. "Nicholas Bartlet of St Jones Countie in the province of NY "appoints my deare and loveing wife Sarra Bartlet to be my trusty and full beloved attorney." --------------- 2. In about 1670 the English began to settle in the valley of the St. Jones River earlier known as Wolf Creek. On June 21, 1680, The Duke of York chartered St. Jones County, which was carved out of New Amstel/New Castle County and Hoarkill/Sussex County. St. Jones County was transferred to William Penn on August 24, 1682, and became part of Penn's newly chartered Delaware Colony.[1] Penn ordered a court town to be laid out, and the courthouse was built in 1697. The town of Dover, named after the city of Dover in England's Kent, was finally laid out in 1717, and became the capitol of Delaware in 1777. In 1787 Delaware was first to ratify the U.S. Constitution, and became "the First State." Kent County was a small grain farming region in the 18th Century.
  Misc	22 Dec 1680	St Jones County, New York   [3]
  	Granted license for a 'house of entertainment'
  	"Nickoles Bartlet was granted a license to keep a house of entertainment for the county of St. Jones, for victualls, drinke and lodging for horses and men." [Kent Ct.: 15]
  Misc	16 Aug 1681	Kent County, Delaware, United States   [3]
  	Conveyed 150 acres of land to William Paterson
  	"Nicholas Bartlett and his wife, Sarah, conv. to William Paterson of TA Co., mariner, 150 a. in Tredhaven Creek adj. The Exchange called Petty France. [TALR 4:56]
  Misc	Sep 1685	Kent County, Delaware, United States   [4]
  	Obtained warrant for land from William Penn
  Misc	1681–1688	Kent County, Delaware, United States   [3]
  	"In the Kent County Rent Roll, 1681-1688, Nich. Bartlet is paying rent for 1000 a. called Longacre. Also listed were Jane Bartlet paying rent on Popular Ridge, 380 a. and Rich. Bartlet paying rent on 1150 a. called Bartlets Lot."
  Death	Feb 1690	Kent County, Delaware, United States   [2, 5]
  	"Nicklos Bartlet of Kent Co., Delaware, d. by 12 Feb 1689 when his estate was administered by Sarah Bartlet, widow." [Penna. Hist. Soc. Papers, AM. 2013:112]
  Person ID	I713	Pickel_Bartlett
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	BARTTELOT, William,   b. 1600, Haytes, Pyreness, Tourney France
  Mother	STRADWICK\STRUDWICK, Annie,   b. 1603, Wisborough, County Sussex, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	28 May 1628	Kent, Maryland
  Family ID	F237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	LATIMER, Lucy,   b. 1647, England
  Marriage	Aft 26 Aug 1669	England
  Family ID	F3376	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2022

  
  

  Family 2	UNKNOWN, Sarah
  Children	1. BARTLETT, Joseph   2. BARTLETT, John   3. BARTLETT, Richard   4. BARTLETT, Thomas,   b. 1670, Delaware d. Nov 1739, Somerset County, Maryland, United States (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 May 2022

  
  

• Documents

  Bartlett's Lot Narrative describing a warrant of land from William Penn to Nicholas Bartlett and others located in Kent County, Delaware.

  
  

  Histories

  BARTLETT - The Matthews Collection History of the Bartlett Family in America by J. Alonzo Matthews

  
  

• Sources

  [S65] LDS Family History Center. [S64] Bartlett, Loop, Fortson, Walker and other Families, Title: James Alonzo Matthews and Lucille Pearce, comps., Pearce, Bartlett, Matthews, Smart, and Allied Families (Austin, Tex.: Eakin Publications, Inc., 1983) ppp 155, 156. [S399] Colonial Familes of Delaware, Page 17. [S114] Miscellaneous, The History of Delaware 1609 - 1888, Volume II, Pg 1150. Click here to read about this. [S399] Colonial Familes of Delaware, Page 18.