Biography
Jonathan Deming, Sr., "died January 8, 1700, of a very sudden death, being aged as he computed about 61.". Composer Cole Porter and B. F. Goodrich are descendants.
Parents: John Deming & Honour Treat
Married
- Sarah ___, died June 5, 1668. (probably the daughter of John Graves.)
- December 25, 1673 to Elizabeth, daughter of Josiah Gilbert. She died at Wethersfield, September 3, 1714.
Children
- Jonathan, b. Noverber 27, 1661; m. (10) Abigail Filer, January 5, 1709; d. June 22, 1727.
- Sarah, b. August 12, 1663; m. ___Rylie.
- Mary, b. July 11, 1665; m. Joseph Smith, November 26, 1685; d. April 9, 1687.
- Comfort, b. June 5, 1668; m. 1st Nathaniel Berkley, May 8, 1698; 2d, Thomas Morton, February 2, 1710
- Elizabeth, b.Jun 12, 1674; m. Richard Beckley, November 13 1699.
- (Luce), b. February 16, 1676; m. (13) John Edwards, May 15, 1707.
- Thomas, b. November 27, 1679; m. Mary, daughter of Thomas Williams, June 2, 1698; d. January 31 1746.
- Charles, b. June 10, 1681; m. Anna Wickham, September 5, 1706.
- Benjamin, b. July 20, 1684; m. Mary ___, February 4, 1706.
- Jacob, b. December 20, 1689; m. Dinah ___.
- Mary, b. October 24, 1692; m. Gershom Butler, in 1719; d. April 22, 1771.
- Ann, b. October 1, 1695; m. (31) Nathaniel Wright, March 12, 1712.
Will
Invt. L550-14-04. Taken by Jonathan Boreman, Ebenezer Deming and Jacob Williams. Will dated 27 March, 1696.
I Jonathan Deming sen. of Wethersfield doe make this my last Will & Testament: I give to my wife Elizabeth Deming the Use of all my Real & Personal Estate during her Widowhood, excepting what I have given to my Children. I give to her the Use of all my Improved Lands, with my House & Barn, & I-3 of all my Moveable Estate, & so much of the Benefit of my Team that she shall need for the Improvement of my Lands. I give to my son Jonathan Deming the House & Land that he lives on, and about 5 1/2 acres, and also 2 acres of Land in the Mile Meadow. I give to my son Thomas Deming that Lott I bought of Joseph Andrews, in that Division made for the List of Estate for the year 1693. I give to my sons Charles & Jacob the West half of my Lott that I live upon, to be equally divided between them, the east part to Charles & the West part to Jacob. I give to my sons Charles, Benjamin & Jacob, that 10 acres of Land that I bought of Ezekiel Buck, to be equally divided between them. I give to my son Benjamin my Dwelling house and Barn and all the remander of my Lott that I now live upon as it is now fenced. I give to my daughter Sarah Rylie 10 Shillings with what she hath already had. I give to my son-in-law John Williams 1 Shilling together with what he hath already. I give to my daughters, viz, Comfort, Elusia, Elizabeth, Mary & Ann, all the rest of my Moveable Estate when my wife has had her thirds, to be equally divided between them. I give to my brother John Deming a convenient highway in Mile Meadow by the Side of Mr. Lord's Lott to his own Land. All the Estate that shall happen to fall to me by my sd. wife Elizabeth out of the Estate of her father Josiah Gilbert, late deceased, I give the same to my sd. wife Elizabeth and to the Children I had by her, to be equally divded amongst them. I give my Land in the Indian Purchase to all my Children, except Sarah Rylie and John Williams. I appoint my wife Elizabeth Deming and my son John Deming to be Executors. In Case of their Decease, my son Thomas Deming to succeed to be Executor when he shall be 21 years of age. I also appoint my son Jonathan Deming and Mr. Jonathan Boreman to be Overseers.
Witness: John Deming sen., JONATHAN X DEMING SEN. L.s.
Jno.Welles.
Court Record, Page 125-9 March, 1699: One Witness, viz, John Welles, late of Wethersfield, being removed out of the Country before the Exhibition of the Will, the Court do approve the same upon the Testimony of John Deming sen., the other Witness, and order the Will to be recorded.
Genealogy of the Descendants of John Deming of Wethersfield, Connecticut .… edited by Judson Keith Deming. Page 11.
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References
- Genealogy of the Descendants of John Deming of Wethersfield, Connecticut ...edited by Judson Keith Deming. Page 10-12. < GoogleBooks >
- Genealogical Notes of New York and New England Families By Sebastian V. Talcott Pg.500
- West Virginia and its people, Volume 2 By Thomas Condit Miller, Hu Maxwell Pg.636
- A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records: Hartford district, 1635-1700 edited by Charles William Manwaring. Pg.548, Page 135-6-7-8-9.]
- http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Jonathan_Deming_%2816%29_
- Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: Jan 15 2017, 4:48:33 UTC
- GEDCOM Source: "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (http://familysearch.org : modified 19 June 2018, 15:37), entry for Jonathan Deming(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LR68-817); contributed by various users. PersonID LR68-817 Jonathan Deming https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LR68-817
- GEDCOM Source: Boardman, William F J, THE ANCESTRY OF WILLIAM FRANCIS JOSEPH BOARDMAN HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, 1906 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t7wm1b70n
- GEDCOM Source: By doing a google search by typing in Elizabeth Deming, Nathaniel Foote. A History of the Foote Families of America http://www.footefamily.org/elizno1.htm
- GEDCOM Source: John Deming The First American Deming. Google search for John Deming, Honor Treat. Deming History John Deming The Settler 1615-1705 http://jimdeming.com/johndem.htm
- GEDCOM Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) http://search.ancestry.com/collections/3599/records/2503154
- GEDCOM Source: "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK1D-JP1D : 15 December 2015), Jonathan Deming, 1700; Burial, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America, Wethersfield Village Cemetery; citing r Jonathan Deming, "Find A Grave Index" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1D-JP1D
- GEDCOM Source: "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (http://familysearch.org : modified 19 June 2018, 15:37), entry for Jonathan Deming(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LR68-817); contributed by various users. PersonID LR68-817 Jonathan Deming https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LR68-817
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F77N-8ZS : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Mary Deming, 11 Jul 1665; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Mary Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77N-8ZS
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F77N-6XW : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Sarah Deming, 12 Aug 1663; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Sarah Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77N-6XW
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F77N-63Y : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Comfort Deming, 05 Jun 1668; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Comfort Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77N-63Y
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F77N-6QM : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Eliza Deming, 15 Feb 1674; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Eliza Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77N-6QM
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F77N-D76 : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Elizabeth Deming, 15 Feb 1674; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Elizabeth Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77N-D76
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F77N-DRF : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Elusse Deming, 16 Feb 1674; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Elusse Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77N-DRF
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F77N-D7N : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Elizabeth Deming, 12 Jun 1677; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Elizabeth Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F77N-D7N
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7W1-8BC : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Thomas Deming, 27 Nov 1679; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Thomas Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W1-8BC
- GEDCOM Source: "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7W1-DZ2 : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Charles Deming, 10 Jan 1681; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Charles Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W1-DZ2
- GEDCOM Source Boardman, William F J, THE ANCESTRY OF WILLIAM FRANCIS JOSEPH BOARDMAN HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, 1906 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t7wm1b70n
- GEDCOM Source "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7W1-8Y9 : 11 February 2018), Jonathan Deming in entry for Jacob Deming, 20 Dec 1689; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown. Jonathan Deming in entry for Jacob Deming, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7W1-8Y9
- GEDCOM Source: Google book by R. Thomas Collins, Jr., and Joseph S. Vood One Life at a Time: A New World Family Narrative, 1630-1960 http://books.google.com/books?id=TW4Vz7T8zxwC&pg=PA15&lpg=PA15&dq=E...
- GEDCOM Source: Deming, Judson Keith, compiler and editor, GENEALOGY OF THE DESCENDANTS OF JOHN DEMING OF WETHERSFIELD, CONNECTICUT, With Historical Notes, 1904 http://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89066044033
- GEDCOM Source: By doing a google search by typing in Elizabeth Deming, Nathaniel Foote. A History of the Foote Families of America http://www.footefamily.org/elizno1.htm
- GEDCOM Source: John Deming The First American Deming. Google search for John Deming, Honor Treat. Deming History John Deming The Settler 1615-1705 http://jimdeming.com/johndem.htm
- GEDCOM Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) http://search.ancestry.com/collections/3599/records/2503154
- GEDCOM Source: "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QK1D-JP1D : 15 December 2015), Jonathan Deming, 1700; Burial, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States of America, Wethersfield Village Cemetery; citing r Jonathan Deming, "Find A Grave Index" https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1D-JP1D
- GEDCOM Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 http://search.ancestry.com/collections/3824/records/46765
- GEDCOM Source: Book Title: The Treat Family : A genealogy of Trott, Tratt, and Treat : for fifteen generations, and four hundred and fifty years in England and America : containing more than fifteen hundred families in America : with illustrations, autographs, and a map North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
- GEDCOM Source: Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775