Robert Seeley

For the mathematician, see Robert Thomas Seeley.
Robert Seeley
Born1602
Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire, England
Died1668 (aged 65–66)
New York, Province of New York, British America
Occupationslandowner, second in command in Pequot War,
Known forFounder of Watertown, Massachusetts, Wethersfield, Connecticut, and New Haven, Connecticut
SpouseMary[unknown]Heath-Mason
ChildrenNathaniel, (Possibly) Obadiah
Parent(s)William Seely & Grace Prett

Robert Seeley, also Seely, Seelye, or Ciely, (1602–1668) was an early Puritan settler in the Massachusetts Bay Colony who helped establish Watertown, Wethersfield, and New Haven. He also served as second-in-command to John Mason in the Pequot War.

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