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Ann Edwards m. 1696 b. 1678 Hartford CT d. May 1764 Coventry, WIndham Co. CT |
Jonathan b. bef Nov 21, 1697 CT d. 1777/79 Bedford Co. VA |
Amos b. Dec 1, 1699 Loudoun Co. VA d. 1779 Coventry, Windham Co. CT |
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Stonington was home to the Pequot Tribe when Thomas Stanton settled on the
Pawcatuck River in 1649. The town of Stonington CT was created in 1666. |
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Jonathan married Ann Edwards, daughter of Richard Edwards (1647-1718) and his
first wife Elizabeth Tuttle. |
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Jonathan and Ann resided in eastern Stonington north of the village of Pawcatuck,
on the west side of the Pawcatuck River opposite the town of Westerly RI. |
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When Jonathan died at the age of 25, Ann married William Davenport (1656-1742),
and they had a son Humphrey Davenport, born Oct 1702. |
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Son Amos married Rachel Yarrington (1707-1774) in 1724. |
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Coventry CT became a town on May 12, 1712, part of Windham Co. until 1785 when
Tolland Co. was created. |
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Ann Richardson is likely buried in Nathan Hale Cemetery in Coventry, where there
is a grave marker for her son
Humphrey Davenport. |
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Sources: "Joseph Richardson Family", Rockingham County NC History, entry #894, 1976. |
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