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| Jonathan Richardson m. Nov 25, 1716 Stonington CT b. by Nov 21, 1697 Preston CT d. after Jun, 16, 1777 Bedford Co. VA |
Jonathan Gilbert b. Feb 7, 1715 ?Loudoun Co. VA d. May 24, 1773 Rockingham Co. NC |
Dorothe b. 1724 Stonington CT d. 1790 Paris Hill, Oneida Co. NY |
John b. 1729? Stonington CT d. 1785 |
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Anna b. 1730? Stonington CT d. 1790 |
Amos b. 1730? Stonington CT d. 1784/5 |
Salmon Treat b. 1731 Stonington CT d. 1808 |
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James (Col.) b. 1734? Stonington CT d. Sep 29, 1810 Tar Heel, Bladen Co. NC |
Stephen b. by Jun 11, 1738 Stonington CT d. Jul 31, 1831 Barkhamstead, Litchfield Co. CT |
Prudence b. 1740? Stonington CT d. by Jan 5, 1815 Windham Co. CT |
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Rachel b. 1745 Stonington CT d. 1822 |
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Stonington was home to the Pequot Tribe when Thomas Stanton settled on the
Pawchatuck River in 1649. The town of Stonington CT was created in 1666. |
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Daughter Dorothy married John Stanton, son of Daniel and Elizabeth Stanton. |
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Son James was a Colonel. He was on a voyage to the West Indies with a cargo of flour
and shipwrecked near Cape Hatteras NC. He settled on the Cape Fear River in Bladen
Co. NC. |
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Son Salmon was a merchant in Boston. |
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Daughter Prudence married Samuel Woodburn (1723-1803) at Westerly RI on Mar 4,
1757. |
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Son Stephen married his 2nd cousin Sarah Treat, eldest child of Samuel Treat, Jr.
and Jerusha Andrews on Aug 20, 1765 at Wethersfield Congregational Church. |
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Jonathan's will was dated Jun 16, 1777. It is different from his son's
Will
dated 5 Oct. 1772, proven May 24, 1773. |
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Sources: "Joseph Richardson Family", Rockingham County NC History, entry #894, 1976. "Will of Jonathan Richardson", dated 5 Oct. 1772, proven May 24, 1773, Abstract of Bedford County, Va. Wills and Inventories and Accounts 1754-1787, pp 183-184. |
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