Jerusha WALES

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of Nathaniel and Mercy (West) Wales

Jerusha married Eleazer CARY before 1758. Eleazer died before 1758. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jerusha married James LASELL on 19 Jan 1758 in Windham, Connecticut. James (son of Thomas LASSELL and Mary ALLEN) was born on 23 Jan 1704 in Windham, Connecticut; died before 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jerusha married Jeremiah WELSH on 25 May 1785 in Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nathaniel married Mercy WEST on 14 Feb 1716. Mercy (daughter of Deacon Francis WEST and Mercy MINER) was born on 30 Oct 1697 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut; died on 20 Jan 1725 in Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nathaniel married Susannah BLAKE on 29 Aug 1688 in Windham, Connecticut. Susannah was born on 20 Jul 1661 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Feb 1729. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Daughter of Edward and Patience Blake

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Francis West, the first born child of Samuel West & Tryphosa Partridge, was b. of record at Duxbury, Mass. on Dec. 13, 1669. He d. testate at Tolland, Conn. on May 12, 1731, Æ 62, not 63 as inscribed on his gravestone. His parents m. of record at Duxbury, Mass. on Dec. 16, 1668.

Francis' mother was the maternal gr.dau. of Stephen Tracy & Tryphosa Lee, who m. at Leiden, Holland on Jan. 2, 1620/1. Stephen Tracy arrived at Plymouth, Mass in 1623 aboard the ship "Ann," his wife Triphosa following thereafter with eldest dau. Sarah in 1624 aboard the ship "Jacob."

Francis West is the patriarch of the West family of Tolland, Conn. while Francis' three younger brothers, Samuel, Ebenezer & John, are patriarchs of the West families of Lebanon, Conn.

On Dec. 20, 1696 at Preston, Conn. (by Samuel Mason, Assistant), Francis m. Mercy Minor, dau. of Dr. Joseph Minor & Maria Avery. She was b. on Aug. 21, 1673 at Stonington, Conn. and d. at Tolland, Conn. on Sept. 6, 1751, Æ 79. The day after their first child was baptized at Preston, Samuel & wife Mercy were admitted members of the Preston Church. They were subsequently received by letter of dismission from Preston and admitted to the Stonington Church on Nov. 1, 1702. After relocating to Tolland, Conn. Francis was the longtime Deacon of the Tolland Congregational Chh.

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Francis married Mercy MINER on 20 Dec 1696 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Mercy (daughter of Joseph MINER and Marie AVERY) was born on 21 Aug 1673 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 06 Sep 1751 in Tolland, Tolland Co., Connecticut; was buried in South Yard Cemetery, Tolland, Tolland Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]