Born in England, John Winthrop the Younger, Colonial governor of Connecticut, was the son of Massachusetts Bay Colony Governor John Winthrop. - AsNotedIn
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| 1606/02/12 | John Winthrop is born in Groton, Suffolk, England, the son of John Winthrop. | Born | |||||
| 1635/11/00 | John Winthrop Jr, agent for the proprietors, Lord Say-and-Sele and Lord Brooke, arrives to oversee completion of a fort on a site just east of where the Black Horse Tavern stands, and to lay out the town. | Leader | North Cove Historic District | Old Saybrook | |||
| 1639/00/00 | In London, John Winthrop the Younger establishes the 'Company of Undertakers for the Iron Workes in New England' to finance an iron works in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. | Organizer | John Winthrop Jr Iron Furnace Site | Quincy | |||
| 1644/00/00 | Braintree Furnace is constructed, 1644 to 1645, for the 'Company of Undertakers for the Iron Workes in New England' to produce products made of iron. | Owner | John Winthrop Jr Iron Furnace Site | Quincy | |||
| 1645/10/15 | John Winthrop secures the Undertakers an exemption from taxes and a 21-year monopoly on iron production from the Massachusetts General Court. | Owner | John Winthrop Jr Iron Furnace Site | Quincy | |||
| 1650/00/00 | Governor John Winthrop Jr and William Comstock establish a grist mill in New London, Connecticut. | Owner | Winthrop Mill | New London, CT | |||
| 1662/00/00 | There is ... very good Bread made of (Indian corn), by mixing half, or a third parte, more or less of Ry, or Wheate-Meale, or Flower amongst it, and then they make it up into Loaves, adding Leaven or yeast to it to make it Rise. - John Winthrop | Owner | Winthrop Mill | New London, CT | Ryaninjun | ||
| 1676/04/06 | While attending a meeting of the commissioners of the United Colonies of New England, John Winthrop dies in Boston. | Died |
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