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- ! Jonathan, ae c. 56, testified 12 Oct 1696, so was still alive at that time. (TAG X:50, "Wethersfield Testimonies.") ! WILL: Dated 8 Jan 1699; will proven, 1700..
He married on 21 Nov 1660 1) Sarah ____ who died 6 Jun 1668 and they had 4 children. He married on 25 Dec 1673 2) Elizabeth Gilbert and they had 8 children.
1) Sarah/Graves Md. 21 Nov 1660
Rope maker. 2nd wife: Elizabeth Gilbert daughter of Josiah Gilbert.
!BOOK: The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Vol. 2, Sherman W. Adams, Henry R. Stiles, A facsimile of the 1904 edition with a new foreword by John C. Willard, New Hampshire Publishing Co., Somersworth in collaboration with the Wethersfield Historical Society 1974; pg.273, Family 3, Sgt. Jonathan,2 (John,1), b. 1639; m. (1) Sarah (prob. dau. of John) GRAVES, 21 Nov. 1660, who d.5 jun 1668; he m. (2) Elizabeth (dau. Josiah) GILBERT, of Nayaug, 25 Dec 1673, who d. Weth., 3 Sept., 1714, leaving (by a nuncupative will) her ppy. (all personal) to her 2 daus., Mary and Ann-adm'n gr. Oct. same yr. to Jonathan DEMING, Jr., and John EDWARDS of Weth. Sgt. Jonathan d. 8 Jan., 1699-1700, "ae. as he supp. abt. 61"-Weth. Rec. Invent. of his est. val. at L~550-14-04; will dated 27 Mch., 1696.-Htfd Co. Prob. See, also Chapt. VII, Vol,I. !PROBATE RECORD: WILL; A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. Compiled by Charles William Manwaring, Vol. I. Hartford District, 1635 - 1700. Hartford, Conn., R.S. PECK & Co. Printers 1904; Vol.1, p.548, [Vol.VI, page 135-6-7-8-9] DEMING, Jonathan sen., Wethersfield. Died 8 January, 1699-1700. Invt. L~550-14-04. Taken by Jonathan BOREMAN, Ebenezer DEMING and Jocab WILLIAMS. Will dated 27 March 1696. I Jonathan DEMING sen. of Wethersfield doe make this my last Will & Testament: I give to my wife Elizabeth DEMING the Use of all my Real & Personal Estate during her Widowhood, excepting what I have given my Children. I give to her the Use of all my Improved Lands, with my House & Barn, & 1-3 of all my Moveable Estate & so much of the Benefit of my Team that she shall need for the Improvement of my Lands I give to my son Jonathan DEMING the House & Land that he lives on, and about 5 1/2 acres of Land in the Mile Meadow. I give to my son Thomas DEMING that Lott I bought of Joseph ANDREWS, in that Division made for the List of Estate for the year 1693. I give to my sons Charles & Jacob the west half of my Lott that I live upon, to be equally divided between them, the east part to Charles & the West part to Jacob. I give to my sons Charles, Benjamin & Jacob, that 10 acres of Land that I bought of Ezekiel BUCK, to be equally divided between them. I give to my son Benjamin my dwelling house & Barn and all the remainder of my Lott that I now live upon as it is now fenced. I give to my daughter Sarah RYLIE 10 Shillings with what she hath already had. I give to my son-in-law John WILLIAMS 1 Shilling together with what he hath had already. I give to my daughters, viz, Comfort, Elusia, Elizabeth, Mary & Ann, all the rest of my Moveable Estate when my wife has had her thirds, to equally divided between them. I give to my brother John DEMING a convenient highway in Mile Meadow by the Side of Mr. Lord's Lott to his own Land. All the Estate that shall happen to fall to me by my sd. wife Elizabeth out of the Estate of her father Josiah GILBERT, late deceased, I give the same to my sd. wife Elizabeth and to the Children I had by her, to be equally divided amongst them. I give my Land in the Indian Purchase to all my Children, except Sarah RYLIE and John WILLIAMS. I appoint my wife Elizabeth DEMING and my son John DEMING to be Executors. In Case of their Decease, my son Thomas DEMING to succeed to be Executor when he shall be 21 years of age. I also appoint my son Jonathan DEMING and Mr. Jonathan BOREMAN to be Overseers. Jonathan X DEMIND sen. Ls. Witness: John DEMING sen., Jno. WELLES. Court Record, Page 125-9 March, 1966: One Witness, viz, John WELLES, late of Wethersfield, being removed out of the Country before the Exhibition of the Will, the Court do approve the same upon the Testimony of John DEMING se., the other Witness, and order the Will to be recorded.
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1639 - 1699 (60 years)