James Dimon

James Diment / Deming / Diamond / Diament m1. bef. 1680 to Hannah James m2. Sept. 18, 1707 Elizabeth Davis

Thomas' parents, Thomas and Mary, were settlers in the eastern part of Long Island which was under English rule, during the early period when western Long Island was under Dutch rule as part of New Netherland; Thomas had a land grant in Southampton (founded in 1640) on Long Island in 1659 and moved to E. Hampton 1663

There is no record of the birth of James, child of Thomas, in the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records in Farmington. The records may not have existed then.

Hannah Deming3 (Diamond, Dimon) was the daughter of James Deming2, born 1646, died December 13, 1721 (will)t and his wife Hannah James, died September 20, 1706, daughter of Rev. Thomas James, t died 1696, whom he married about 1677, the granddaughter of Thomas1, who first appeared in Wethersfield, Conn., where he married Mary Sheaff, July 24, 1645, thence removed to Farming, ton, Conn., and thence to Southampton. In the latter place he is first mentioned in 1658; in February, 1659/60, he received a grant of land and removed in 1663 to East Hampton. His will is dated 1682. His wife, Mary , died August 21, 1706.

References

• Rev. John Moore of Newtown, Long Island, and some of his descendants, compiled by James W. Moore, Lafayette College, printed for the publisher by Chemical Publishing, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1903. Joseph Moore is Record # 3042, Pgs. 358-359. < Archive.Org >