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Catlin Family Genealogy (Pre-1704)

Early Catlin Family

1. John Catlin (c. 1614 – 1670)

  • Spouse: Isabelle Ward (c. 1619 – 1684)
  • Children:
    • John Catlin Jr. (1643 – 1704)

2. John Catlin Jr. (1643 – 1704)

  • Spouse: Mary Baldwin (1643 – 1704)
  • Children:
    • John Catlin (1663 – ?)
    • Mary Catlin (1665 – 1704)
    • Elizabeth Catlin (1667 – 1704)
    • Hannah Catlin (1670 – 1747)
    • Joseph Catlin (1673 – 1704)
    • Sarah Catlin (1673 – 1733)
    • Esther Catlin (1675 – 1733)
    • Jonathan Catlin (1683 – 1704)
    • Ruth Catlin (1684 – ?)
    • John Catlin (1687 – 1766)

Notable Events

  • 1683 – The Catlin family moved to Deerfield, Massachusetts, a frontier settlement.
  • 1704 – The Deerfield Massacre resulted in the deaths of John Catlin Jr. and several of his children.
  • Ruth Catlin was captured during the raid but later returned in 1707.

Sources

  • The Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion by Rev. John Williams
  • The Catlin Genealogy by Louise Catlin Cleaver Roloson
  • Deerfield Historical Society Records