THE

RISLEY FAMILY HISTORY

INCLUDING RECORDS OF SOME OF THE EARLY
ENGLISH RISLEYS; A GENEALOGY OF THE DE-
SCENDANTS OF RICHARD RISLEY, OF NEWTOWN
(CAMBRIDGE), MASSACHUSETTS (1633), AND OF
HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT (1636); AN ACCOUNT
OF THE FAMILY REUNION AT HARTFORD, AU-
GUST 3, 1904, AND A LIST OF THE FOUNDERS
OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF CONNECTICUT

This Book is respectfully dedicated to the memory of the Risleys who endured much both in England and America, and who have bequeathed to us a heritage of which we are justly proud and which should be an inspiration in the coming years to our descendants.