Jonathan WAKELEE: Darlene's Family Genealogy

1679 - 1743 (64 years)

Generation: 1

Jonathan WAKELEE was born between 09 Feb 1678 and 1679 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (son of Jacob WAKELEE and UNKNOWN); died in 1743 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Other Events and Attributes:

Fact: Son of Jacob Wakelee Sr.
Will: 13 Dec 1742
Will Proved: 07 Jun 1743

Jonathan married Mary BEARDSLEY about 1704. Mary (daughter of Samuel BEARDSLEY and Abigail CLARK) was born on 01 May 1680 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died after 1742. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Jacob WAKELEE (son of Henry WAKELEE and Sarah BURT); died between 30 Dec 1726 and 24 Feb 1727.

Notes:

"History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield": Wakelee, Jacob, s. of Henry. Called "Dr." in 1726. He m. (1) ?, widow of Richard Wallis of Norwich.
He married (2) Hannah Peat, dau. of John, b. 6 Dec. 1667. this statement is made in "Hist. of Stratford", also in "Hist. of Fairfield", whre Hannah Peat is the only wife attributed to Jacob. It is obvious that she was not ole enought to be mother of the older children; she was wife of a Wakelee in 1694, and could have been second wife of Jacob, or first wife of James Wakelee.
Will 30 Dec. 1726, codicil 7 Jan. 1726/7, proved 24 Feb. 1726/7; sons Jonathan, Henry, Joseph, Israel, nathaniel; daus, Ruth wife of John Lacy, Ann Wife of Timothy Wheeler, Jr.; grandsons Jacob son of Jonathan, and Timothy son of Timothy Wheeler. Witnesses: John Fairchild, Alexander Fairchild, Jr., and Thomas Sherwood.

Jacob married UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

UNKNOWN

Children:

1. Jonathan WAKELEE was born between 09 Feb 1678 and 1679 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1743 in Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
Ann WAKELEE was born about 1693; died on 18 Jul 1764.