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Deacon Manassah Minor

Also Known As: "Manaseth", "Manasseh", "Miner"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: New London, New London County, Connecticut Colony
Death: August 22, 1728 (81)
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
Place of Burial: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Lieut. Thomas Minor and Grace Minor
Husband of Lydia Miner and Frances Minor
Father of Elnathan Minor; Samuel Minor; Hannah Chesebrough; Lydia Baldwin and Deacon Thomas Minor
Brother of Captain John Minor, Sr.; Lt Clement Minor, III; Thomas Minor, II; Lt. Ephraim Minor; Experiance Minor and 8 others

Occupation: Planter
Managed by: Private User
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About Deacon Manassah Minor

HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, County of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 467, 468



Birth: Apr. 28, 1647, USA

Death: Aug. 22, 1728, USA

Manasseh Minor was the husband of Lydia More Minor and the son of Thomas and Grace Palmer Minor.

Family links:

Parents:

Thomas Minor (1608 - 1690)
Grace Palmer Minor (1612 - 1690)
Children:
Thomas Minor (1683 - 1739)*
*Point here for explanation

Burial:

Wequetequock Burial Ground

Stonington

New London County

Connecticut, USA



From findagrave.com:

Birth: Apr 28 1647, USA

Death: Aug 22 1728, USA

Manasseh Minor was husband of Lydia More Minor & son of Thomas & Grace Palmer Minor.

Parents:

Thomas L Minor (1608-1690)

Grace Palmer Minor (1612-1690)

Children: Thomas Minor (1683-1739)

Burial: Wequetequock Burial Grnd, Stonington, New London Co, CT, USA


GEDCOM Note

Category: Stonington_Connecticut-Study Category: Stonington, Connecticut

Biography==Minor Lineage: Manassah, Thomas {immigrant}, Clement, William of Chew Mgagna<ref name="Orcutt">A History of The Old Town of Stratford AndThe City of Bridgeport, Connecticut - Pt. II - by Samuel Orcutt- Published 1886 Pg. 1249, Record# 5</ref><ref name="Savage Vol II">]


Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England ShowingThree Generations of Those Who Came Before May 1692 Vol III Kates - Ryl + additions and corrections. - By James Savage - Pub. 1860. Pg. 216</ref>First white male child born in New London, CT. Lived at old homesteadat Quiambaug. Served in King Philipp's War.<ref>Source S36</ref>Born 28 APR 1647 in New London, New London, Connecticut.<ref>Source:

Page: pg 466-478</ref><ref>Source: #S334 Page: pg 216</ref><ref>Source: #S365 Page: pg 72 and the first-born male of New London, was Manassah, son of Thomas and Grace Miner, born April 28th, 1647.</ref><ref>Source: #S331 Page: New London Vital Statistics from the collated copy from the original records, Vol. 1, pg 1</ref> Married to Lydia Moore, 26 SEP 1670, in New London, New London, Connecticut.<ref>Source: #S190 Page: pg 511</ref> He learned the trade of weaving. He was a deacon at First Congregational Church, Stonington, Connecticut.<ref>From Steve St. Martin</ref> Buried at Wequetoquock, New London County, Connecticut.<ref>Source S36</ref> Alternate burial location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut.<ref>From Lamar Ross.</ref> Death August 22 (Barbour) or 24 (Miner book).<ref>From Steve St. Martin</ref> Alternate death date: 29 Apr 1728.<ref>Source: #S36</ref>

Sources

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*Source S36 New England Historic and Genealogical Register: The Ancient Burial-Ground at Stonington, CT., Volume: 13/23. Author: J. D. Champlain, Jr. Publication: 1859. Repository: New England Historical Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. Cited in CorkumDelacygedcom2legacy.ged imported to WikiTree on 27 July 2010. *History of Stonington, Connecticut, 1649 - 1900. Author: Richard Anson Wheeler. Publication: New London, CT, Press of The Day Publishing Company, 1900.*Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough. Author: Anna Chesebrough Wildey. Publication: New York: Press of T. A. Wright 1903. Public domain book at Google Books.* Source: S190 Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700, pg 236.

  • Source: S331 Title: Vital Records * Source: S336 Author: Richard Anson Wheeler Title: County of New London, Connecticutt Publication: Name: 1966, Lawrence Verry Inc., Mystic, Connecticut.* Source: S365 Author: Frances Manwaring Caulkins Title: History of New London, Connecticutt Publication: Name: New London, H. D. Utley, Publ., 1895.* Source: S429 Author: Richard A Wheeler Title: History of the town of Stonington, New London, CT Publication: Name: Lawrence Verry Inc; Location: Mystic, Connecticut; Date: 1966.* The Curious Pedigree of Lt. Thomas Minor. URL: [http://alum.wpi.edu/~p_miner/CuriousPedigree.html:
  • :Note: Go to "Second Generation" for information on Manassah.* Baldwin, John D. (1880). “A Record of the DESCENDANTS of JOHN BALDWIN, OF STONINGTON, CONN., with notice of other BALDWINS who settled in America in Early Colony Times. Printed by Tyler & Seagrave, Worcester, Mass. (pg 14)

Acknowledgments ===Thank you to Karen Munro for creating WikiTree profile Miner-895 through the import of 02 16 02013.ged on Jul 1, 2013.*WikiTree profile Miner-453 created through the import of ross20genancestors-children6-22-2011.ged on Jun 22, 2011 by Lamar Ross. Source: GEDCOM File : ~AT189.ged* WikiTree profile Miner-638 created through the import of temp2.ged on Jun 3, 2012 by Steve St. Martin.

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Deacon Manassah Minor's Timeline

1647
April 28, 1647
New London, New London County, Connecticut Colony
April 28, 1647
1673
December 28, 1673
Quiambaug, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1675
September 20, 1675
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1676
December 1, 1676
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1679
April 22, 1679
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1683
September 20, 1683
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1728
August 22, 1728
Age 81
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony
1728
Age 80
Wequetequock Burial Ground, Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States