Rev. Thomas Hooker - Hartford, CT
Posted by: neoc1
N 41° 45.887 W 072° 40.474
18T E 693300 N 4626274
The grave of the Rev. Thomas Hooker, the founder of the Colony of Connecticut and the City of Hartford, is located in the Ancient Burying Ground at 60 Gold St, Hartford, CT.
Waymark Code: WM10AHG
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 04/02/2019
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The grave of Rev. Thomas Hooker is marked by a brownstone colonial-era table stone tomb in the center of a group of table stone tombs in Hartford's Ancient Burying Ground. The top of the table stone is inscribed.
IN MEMORY OF THE REV. THOMAS HOOKER
WHO IN 1636 WITH HIS ASSISTANT MR. STONE REMOVED
TO HARTFORD WITH ABOUT 100 PERSONS. WHERE HE
PLANTED YE FIRST CHURCH IN CONNECTICUT.
AN ELOQUENT, ABLE & FAITHFUL MINISTER OF CHRIST
HE DIED JULY 7TH 1647 AE LXI
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