Mark Sension (also Mark St. John) (1630 – August 12, 1693) was an early settler of Norwalk, Connecticut. He was a deputy of the Connecticut General Assembly of the Colony of Connecticut from Norwalk in the sessions of October 1672, October 1676, October 1678, and May and October 1684.

Mark Sension
Deputy of the
Connecticut General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk[1]
In office
October 1672 – May 1673
Serving with Nicholas Hoyt
Preceded byDaniel Kellogg,
Walter Hoyt
Succeeded byThomas Fitch
In office
October 1676 – May 1677
Serving with John Bowton
Preceded byWalter Hoyt
Succeeded byDaniel Kellogg
In office
October 1678 – May 1679
Serving with John Platt
Preceded byWalter Hoyt,
John Bowton
Succeeded byJohn Gregory
In office
May 1684 – May 1685
Serving with John Platt
Preceded byDaniel Kellogg,
John Platt
Succeeded byJohn Bowton,
John Platt
Personal details
Born1630[2]
Dorchester, Massachusetts
DiedAugust 12, 1693
Darien, Connecticut
Resting placeEast Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Stanley, Dorothy Smith
Children10
ResidenceNorwalk, Connecticut

References

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  1. ^ An Historical Discourse in Commemoration of the Two-hundredth Anniversary of Norwalk
  2. ^ "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/MWBX-9V3 : accessed 2014-02-27), entry for Mark ST. JOHN (SENSION).
Preceded by Deputy of the
Connecticut General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk

October 1672
With: Nicholas Hoyt
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy of the
Connecticut General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk

October 1676
With: John Bowton
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy of the
Connecticut General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk

October 1678
With: John Platt
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy of the
Connecticut General Assembly
of the
Colony of Connecticut
from Norwalk

May and October 1684
With: John Platt
Succeeded by