Wilton Parish, 1726-1800 - A Historical Sketch #255854

T is the purpose Of this narrative to acquaint I those who claim their ancestry from the early settlers Of this Parish with the good and worthy men and women Of a past generation, and tell how well they served their God, their country, and laid firm foundations for the growth and prosperity Of this present town, deserving Of the reverent respect Of their descendants. For never in the hamlet's bound Was lack Of sturdy manhood found, And never failed the kindred good Of brave and helpful womanhood.