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Preceded by
  
Occupation
  
politician

Succeeded by
  
Name
  
Nathan Gold

Born
  
December 8, 1663Fairfield, Connecticut (
1663-12-08
)

Died
  
October 3, 1723(1723-10-03) (aged 59)Fairfield, Connecticut

Spouse(s)
  
Hannah Talcott GoldSarah Burr Cook

Children
  
Abigail JohnNathanSamuelHezekiahSarah(l)Sarah(2)OnesimusDavidMarthaJoseph

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Nathan Gold (December 8, 1663 – October 3, 1723), was an American colonial leader and deputy governor of the Colony of Connecticut from 1708 until his death in 1723.

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Biography

Gold was the only son of Major Nathan and Sarah Phippen Gold and succeeded to the paternal estate in Fairfield, Connecticut. On October 29, 1650, he married Hannah Talcott, daughter of Major John and Helena Wakeman Talcott, who were early founders of Hartfodrd, Connecticut. He and Hannah had six children, Abigail, John, Nathan, Samuel, Hezekiah, and Sarah. Hannah died on March 28, 1696. He married Sarah Burr Cook about 1698. He and Sarah had five children, Sarah, Onesimus, David, Martha, and Joseph. His wife, Sarah, died on October 17, 1711.

Career

Gold served the Colony in various offices. He was Ensign of the Fairfield trainband in April, 1690 and Capt. in Oct., 1695. He was Deputy Governor from 1708 to 1723. He also served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1712.

Death

Gold died on October 3, 1723, and is interred at the Old Burying Ground, Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

References

Nathan Gold Wikipedia


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