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During the 18th century, Middletown became the largest and most prosperous settlement in Connecticut.
(Jemima Marks is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Cornwall & Martha Peck.)
Ancestry & Genealogy of Alfred Leslie Worland, Rosella Johnston and Allied Colonial Families.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
July 1740, Connecticut
During the 18th century, Middletown became the largest and most prosperous settlement in Connecticut.
(Jemima Marks is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Cornwall & Martha Peck.)
Monday, January 30, 2012
July 1740, Rhode Island
July 4, 1740- Abigail Slocum is born to Joseph Slocum & Patience Carr in West Greenwich Township, Kent, Rhode Island.
(Abigail Slocum is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Lawton & Elizabeth Salisbury.)
(Abigail Slocum is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Lawton & Elizabeth Salisbury.)
Saturday, January 28, 2012
June 1740, Massachusetts
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Joseph Tripp marries Judith Mosher in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
(Benjamin Seamans is my first cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Seamans & Susannah Salisbury and William & Susannah Wood.
Judith Mosher is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Lawton & Elizabeth Salisbury.)
Thursday, January 26, 2012
June 1740, Connecticut
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June 18, 1740- Amos Miller is born to Amos Miller & Abigail Cornwall in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. The child lives for five days, and dies on June 23, 1740.
June 19, 1740- Robert Hubbard dies at the age of 66 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
The son of Joseph Hubbard & Mary Porter, Robert lived his entire life in Middletown.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Abigail Adkins.
(Amos Miller is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Cornwall & Martha Peck.
Robert Hubbard is my first cousin 9 times removed. Our common ancestors are George Hubbard & Elizabeth Watts.)
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
June 1740, Rhode Island
June 8, 1740- William Tew marries Jane Carr in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island.
June 11, 1740- Ann Fish is born to David Fish and Jemima Tallman in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.
June 27, 1740- My eighth great granduncle, Richard Sisson, age 63, marries his second wife, Elizabeth Briggs, in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island. His first wife, Ann Card, had died the previous year.
(William Tew is my first cousin 9 times removed. Our common ancestors are George Sisson & Sarah Lawton.
Ann Fish is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are William Hall & Mary Thomas.)
Monday, January 23, 2012
May 1740, Connecticut
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(Phineas Doolittle is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Abraham Doolittle, Paul Peck & Martha Hale, and John Moss & Abigail "Goody" Charles.)
Saturday, January 21, 2012
May 1740, Massachusetts
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(Elizabeth Mosher is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Lawton & Elizabeth Salisbury.)
Friday, January 13, 2012
May 1740, Rhode Island
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"Rcpt. by Caleb Arnold of Newport and Sarah Arnold Lately Named Sarah Tew, for legacy from Est. of her father William Tew of Tiv., as paid by Richard Tew, George Sisson & William Sanford, Execs, dtd. at Newport 7 March 1732/3. Also incl. 'all Satisfaction for the personal Estate of Abigail Tew widdow of the said Wllm Tew,' excepting for that portion reserved to support Dorcas Tew, dau. of said William Tew and an idiot [7:591]."
May 17, 1740- Elizabeth Cornell is born to William Cornell & Hannah Thurston in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.
(Dorcas Tew is my first cousin 9 times removed. Our common ancestors are George Sisson & Sarah Lawton. Elizabeth Cornell is her third cousin once removed.
Elizabeth Cornell is my fourth cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are George Lawton & Isbell Smith.)
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
May 1740, Maryland
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Prince George's Land Records 1739-1743; Liber Y, Page 168:
Deed of Gift. We, John & Mary Middleton of PG, for the natural love we have for our son-in-law & daughter, William Luckett & Charity, his wife, and for other considerations, we give them all that part or parcel of two tracts of land, the one called Thomas & Mary, the other called The Willsons Enlargement, bounded by the Thomas & Mary, situated in PG, containing about 95 1/2 acres. Signed May 10, 1740 -John Middleton, Mary (M her mark) Middleton. Wit - Jno Addison*, James Kendall, Tho Owen, Jno Hawkins Jr. Recorded May 13, 1740.
(William Luckett is my first cousin 7 times removed. Our common ancestors are Samuel Luckett & Elizabeth Hussey.)
Thursday, January 5, 2012
April 1740, Connecticut
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( Amy Dowd is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Cornwall & Martha Peck.)
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
April 1740, Massachusetts
April 24, 1740- Elizabeth Daggett is born to Amos Daggett & Mary Sisson in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
(Elizabeth Daggett is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are George Sisson & Sarah Lawton.)
(Elizabeth Daggett is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are George Sisson & Sarah Lawton.)
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