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Benjamin Wilmot, Sr
b.Cal 1589
Facts and Events
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jacobus, Donald Lines. The Wilmot family of New Haven, Conn. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan 1905)
59:67.
Benjamin1 Wilmot and his wife Ann settled early in New Haven, Conn. At "a Court the 2th of Maye 1648," "Old Goodman Willmote and Samuel Marsh tooke the oathe of fidellitie" (Colonial Records, vol. i, p. 111). His son Benjamin2 was in New Haven at least as early as 1641. On May 1, 1654, "Old Goodman Willmot desired the Court, that his son may be freed from training which was considered, and with reference to his own age, his wife's weakness, and their living at a Farm, his Son was freed, only is to attend as other Farmers do" (Colonial Records, vol. ii., p. 180). The son referred to was William2. The father, Benjamin1, died Aug. 18, 1669, aged "about fourscore"; and his wife died Oct. 7, 1668.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Benjamin Wilmot, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
4:580.
Benjamin (Wilmot), New Haven, sw. fidel. 1647, had been prob. resid. sev. yrs. in his will of 7 Aug. 1669, "aged a. fourscore," names three ch. Benjamin, Ann, w. of William Bunnill, and William, the first two of wh. were d. three ch. of the first s. and four of the d. to stand in place of their parents; but the whole prop. was small.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Wilmot, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1974)
8:1891.
Benjamin (Wilmot), b c. 1590, d 18 Aug 1669 (New Haven Vital Records).
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Alcorn, Winifred S. Abstracts of the Early Probate Records of New Haven, Book 1, Part 1, 1647-1687. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Apr 1927)
81:135.
Wilmott, Benjamin, Sr., "Aged about fourscore." Will made Aug. 7 1669. Bequeaths to three children of son Benjamin, to Benjamin, Nathan, and Mary Burrill [Bunnell], and Lydia French, children of his daughter Anna, and to son William. Witnesses: Ralph Lines, and John Harriman, Jr. Inventory, taken by John Hodshon and Ralph Lines, £25:13:02.
- ↑ New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Vital Records of New Haven, 1649-1850. (Hartford [Connecticut]: Connecticut Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, 1917-1924)
v.1 p.32 [47].
old Benjamin wilmott dyed August 17th 1669
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