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Nathaniel Foote

Nathaniel Foote
Born 21 September 1592
Shalford, Essex, England
Died 20 November 1644
Wethersfield, Connecticut, United States
Nationality English
Occupation landowner, juror,
Known for Founder of Wethersfield, Connecticut
Spouse(s) Elizabeth Demming
Children Elizabeth, Nathaniel II, Mary, Robert, Frances, Sara, Rebecca

Nathaniel Foote (21 September 1592 – 20 November 1644), was an early English immigrant to Connecticut who was born in Colchester, England. He was part of the settlement party that founded Wethersfield, Connecticut, the oldest town in that state. Foote's wife, Elizabeth, was the sister of John Deming, considered one of the "fathers of Connecticut."

According to the Foote Family Association of America, there are an estimated one million living United States nationals who are descended from Foote and his wife, Elizabeth Deming. Notable living and deceased descendants of Foote and Deming include:



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