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Richard Holmes (earlier spelled Richard Homes) (c. 1633 —1704) was a founding settler of Norwalk, Connecticut. Holmes was born about 1633, in York, England, the son of Francis Holmes and his first wife, whose name is unknown. Francis married a woman named Ann, and came to America with her prior to 1634.
See also: History of Norwalk, Connecticut and East Norwalk Historical Cemetery. Pages in category "Settlers of Norwalk, Connecticut"
Settlers of Norwalk, Connecticut (33 P) Pages in category "Settlers of Connecticut" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
The two first settlers, Richard Olmsted and Nathaniel Ely, arrived from Hartford in 1649. They were followed by fourteen others. They were followed by fourteen others. Norwalk was incorporated on September 11, 1651, when the General Court of the Connecticut Colony decreed that "Norwaukee shall bee a townee".
John Norman (usually known, since his death, as Alderman Norman) (1657 – 10 May 1724) was a businessman who was Mayor of Norwich in 1714–15. Norman is more notable, however, for his will, which left his considerable estate to the benefit of the descendants of his family members of those of his first wife, not by way of direct bequest but by the establishment of a trust.
Edwin O. Keeler, first mayor of Norwalk after the city's incorporation from 1893 to 1894, Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1901 to 1903. Anson F. Keeler, mayor of Norwalk from 1927 to 1930, member of the Connecticut Senate in 1931, Connecticut State Comptroller from 1933 to 1935; Norman Rockwell, American painter
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