1660 Hugh Cauulkin(s) and his son John removed to Norwich in 1660. David the younger son remained in New London, and inherited the homestead farm given by the town to his father at Nahantick. Edward Palmes, John Prentis, David Caulkins and William Keeny lived on adjoining farms, and for a considerable period occupied a district by themselves, around the present Rope Ferry and Millstone Point. David Caulkins married Mary, daughter of Thomas Bliss of Norwich. [1]
[1] Frances Manwaring Caulkins, History of New London, Connecticut (New London, 1852), 361, [GoogleBooks].