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About Jonathan Foote
DAR A 040587, Civil Service, Mass.
93. JONITHAN FOOTE, (27, 9, 3, 1,) b. Mar. 23, 1715; m. May 25, 1749, Sarah, dau. of John Fenner, of Saybrook, Ct.; d. Nov. 11, 1803, in Lee, Mass. She d. 1791, ae. 61, in Lee, Mass.; res., Colchester, Ct., and Lee, Mass.
Jonathan Foote, with five sons, came from Colchester to Lee, Mass., in 1770. Sons, Jonathan, Fenner, David, Asabel, Solomon; daughter, Lovice. The first religious service was held in Oliver West's barn, Jan. 8, 1778.
The haymow, it is said, was used as a singer's gallery, and the five sons of Jonathan Foote, with their sister, Lovice, constituted the choir, a fact commemorated by the poet and wit of the time, Nathan Dillingham:
"David and Ase sung base;
Jonathan and Fenner sang tenor;
'Vice and Sol beat them all."
- 307. i. FEEELOVE, b. Mar. 11, 1750; m. Simeon Wright, of Rutland, Vt. Ch.: (1) Robert Wright, b. Dec. 2, 1770. (2) Simeon Wright, b. Mar. 12, 1773. (3) Freelove Wright, b. Oct. 28, 1774. (4) Lucy Wright, b. May 31, 1776. (5) Daniel Wright, b. June 6, 1778. (6) David Wright, b. July 19, 1780. (7) Wait Wright, b. May 28, 1783. (8) Sallie Wright, b. Apr. 9, 1785. (9) Jonathan Wright, b. Sept. 14, 1787. (10) Patience Wright, b. Mar. 7, 1789. (11) Rachel Wright, b. Rutland, Vt., Apr. 3, 1792; m. 1814, Ezekiel Scovel, of Rutland, Vt., in 1810; they moved to Hartford, O.; she d. Dec. 24, 1873, in St. Marie, Wis.; he d. 1834. Ch.: (a) William Franklin Scovel, b. Rutland, Vt., Oct. 28, 1815; m. May 26, 1848, Margaret Gushery, dau. of Henry Fulton, of West Moreland Co., Pa. She was b. Sewickley, Pa., Feb. 26, 1822; d. Aug. 25, 1868, in St. Marie, Wis. He was educated at Dennison College. Ch.: (i) Jane Scovel, b. Hartford, O., May 5, 1849. (ii) Ezekiel Scovel, b. Hartford, O., Jan. 21, 1851; d. Jan. 29, 1884. (iii) Mary Elizabeth Scovel, b. July 27, 1853; m. Dec. 19, 1878, Henry Gibbons, of Fayette Co., Pa. He is a graduate of Amherst College, has taught classics for thirty years; since 1894 has been prof, of Latin literature in the University of Pa. She has the old family Bible of Freelove Foote. Ch. (all born in Pittsburg, Pa.): (iiil) Alice Margaret Gibbons, b. Oct. 14, 1879; d. Nov. 5, 1883. (iii2) Helen Wilson Gibbons, b. July 14, 1881. (iii3) Howard Vernon Gibbons, b. Aug. 23, 1884. (iii4) Mary Fulton Gibbons, b. June 15, 1886. (iiiS) Lois Oliphant Gibbons, b. Aug. 30, 1887. (iii6) Caroline Scovel Gibbons, b. June 3, 1889. (iv) Keziah Scovel, b. Dec. 1, 1856; d. June 10, 1875. (v) Harriet Scovel, b. Hartford, O., Feb. 24, 1858; d. Jan. 19, 1884. (vi) Franklin Scovel, b. St. Marie, O., Feb. 16, 1864. (b) Harriet Wright, b. Hartford, 1817. (c) Ezra Wright, b. Hartford, 1819. (d) Maria Wright, b. Hartford, 1824. (e) Mariette, b. Hartford, 1826. (f) Simeon Wright, b. Hartford, 1833. (12) Caroline Wright, b. Dec. 14, 1794.
- 308. ii. JONATHAN, b. Mar. 30, 1752; m. Deliverance Gibbs, 982-6. 309. iii. FENNER, b. Oct. 5, 1754; m. Sarah Wilcox, 987-95. 310. iv. SARAH, b. Jan. 12, 1758; m. abt. 1778, Jesse Clark, of Lee, Mass. Ch.: (1) Eli, b. Sept. 3, 1779. (2) Cynthia. (3) Jesse. (4) Sarah. (5) Mildred. (6) Tripliena. (7) John. (8) Charles. (9) Alma. (10) Chauncey Fenner. (11) Euth, b. May 24, 1802.
- 311. V. DAVID, b. Sept. 4, 1760; m. Betsey Hamblin, 996-1005.
- 312. vi. ASAHEL, b. Apr. 22, 1763; m. Anna Abbot, 1006-13.
- 313. vii. LOVICA, b. 1765; d. Mar. 17, 1840, unm.
- 314. viii. SOLOMON, b. , 1788; m. Betsey Crassett, 1014-17.
Foote family : comprising the genealogy and history of Nathaniel Foote, of Wethersfield, Conn., and his descendants; also a partial record of descendants of Pasco Foote of Salem, Mass., Richard Foote of Stafford County, Va., and John Foote of New York City (1907) pg. 53-4
- Residence: Lee, Massachusetts, USA
- Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Feb 24 2021, 12:58:34 UTC
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Jonathan Foote's Timeline
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March 23, 1714
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Colchester, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colchester, New London County, Connecticut Colony
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| 1750 |
March 11, 1750
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Old Saybrook, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
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March 11, 1750
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Old Saybrook, New London County, Connecticut Colony
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March 30, 1752
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Colchester, New London County, Connecticut Colony
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October 5, 1754
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Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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October 5, 1754
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Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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January 12, 1758
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January 12, 1758
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Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
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| 1760 |
September 4, 1760
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Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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