Help Carol track the man who sold her ancestors "Partridge Thatcher was a resident of New Milford, Connecticut. Around the year 1749, he purchased two enslaved children from a man named Captain Jabez Dean of Norwich, according to the book History of New Milford and Bridgewater, Connecticut, written in 1882. I am descended from these children. Their … Continue reading Call for Volunteers | A descendant is requesting research assistance