Joshua JENNINGS

Other Events and Attributes:

• Will: 25 Feb 1674

Notes:

"History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield": An early settler of hartford; fined for a trivial offense, he left Hartford in 1650 and settled in Fairfield.
Married at hartford, 22 Dec. 1647, Mary Williams. She m. (2) at Fairfield, 16 Dec. 1680, George Slawson, of Stamford; with whom she made a marriage covenant dated 18 Nov. 1680.
Will 25 Feb. 1674/5; to son Joshua, my carpenter, joiner, wheelwright and turning tools; to rest of my sons, Joseph, Michael, John, Samuel, Matthew, and Isaac, and to my daus. Mary and Elizabeth, 20 shillings apiece; to wife Mary, residue, housing, lands, chattels, etc.; friend Major Gold and Mr. Wakeman to be helpful to my wife; witnesses, Josiah harvey, Mary Staples. Inv. 27 Nov. 1675.

Joshua married Mary WILLIAMS on 22 Dec 1647 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Mary died about Dec 1697. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John JENNINGS died before 1697.
2. Samuel JENNINGS died between 23 Jan 1728 and 07 Dec 1732.
3. Matthew JENNINGS died between 20 Dec 1737 and 08 May 1738.
4. Joseph JENNINGS died before 01 Aug 1727.
5. Isaac JENNINGS was born about 1673.
6. Elizabeth JENNINGS
7. Mary JENNINGS
8. Joshua JENNINGS died before 31 Jul 1716.