Historical records matching Joan ‘Joanna’ Francis
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About Joan ‘Joanna’ Francis
Joan Sibberance
- BIRTH 1628 England
- DEATH 29 Jan 1705 (aged 76–77) Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
- BURIAL Wethersfield Village Cemetery Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA PLOT ancient burying ground (B-23-p)
Family
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Francis-331
Robert Francis married Joan Sibberance in 1650 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut.
Their Natural Children:
- Sarah Francis
- Sgt John Francis
- Susannah Francis
- Mary Francis
- Abigail Francis
- James Francis
- Robert Francis
He died 2 January 1712 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut[15][16][17]
Lawsuits
https://mckaystevens.us/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I7632&tree=1
September 6, 1649: Thomas Stanton plaintiff contra Joan Sipperance in an action for slander to the utter undoing of his wife's good name and almost taking away her life, to the damage of £200. Awarded 30 shillings plus costs.
December 6, 1649: Joan Sipperance is adjudged to pay double for the lace she stole and threefold for the time she absented herself from her master's service.
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Sibberance-2
September 6, 1649: Thomas Stanton plaintiff contra Joan Sipperance in an action for slander to the utter undoing of his wife's good name and almost taking away her life, to the damage of £200. Awarded 30 shillings plus costs.[1]
December 6, 1649: Joan Sipperance is adjudged to pay double for the lace she stole and threefold for the time she absented herself from her master's service.
Daniel Hearn theorizes that Joan Sipperance is the same as executed witch Joan Carrington,[2] however most sources identify her with Joan Francis.
https://mckaystevens.us/genealogy/showmedia.php?mediaID=47564&media...
References
- Her parents are not found in Wethersfield and records in vol. 22 of the Collections of the Connecticut Historical Society (1928) indicate that she came to Wethersfield with the Hollister family. [S885] Winifred Lovering Holman, "The Wife of Robert Francis of Wethersfield, Conn. Identified", The American Genealogist Vol.18, p.61 (1941). Hereinafter cited as "TAG 18:61 (1941)."
- Francis: Descendants of Robert Francis of Wethersfield, Conn by Charles Edward Francis, pg 152
- https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Sibberance-2 cites
- 1. https://archive.org/details/recordgenealogic1900stan/page/16
- 2. Hearn, Daniel Allen. Legal Executions in New England: A Comprehensive Reference, 1623-1960. https://books.google.com/books?id=qA1eCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA19
- 3. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21000994/joan-sibberance-francis (Has errors)
- Francis : descendants of Robert Francis of Wethersfield, Conn. by Charles E. Francis, New Haven, The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1906. page 152-153
- https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L6WN-4SV/joane-%22joanna%22-s...
- https://www.seekingmyroots.com/members/files/G000427.pdf page 28
- https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Sibberance-2
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Joan ‘Joanna’ Francis's Timeline
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1619
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Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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| 1629 |
1629
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Netherfield, Nottinghamshire, England
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| 1651 |
November 1, 1651
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Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, Colonial America
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November 6, 1653
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Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut
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October 11, 1656
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Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States
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| 1658 |
September 4, 1658
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Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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February 14, 1659
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Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony
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March 1, 1662
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Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut
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