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Facts and Events
Name |
John Congdon |
Gender |
Male |
Birth[1] |
5 May 1734 |
North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States |
Marriage |
25 Mar 1753 |
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesto Mary Reynolds |
Marriage |
22 Oct 1770 |
Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United Statesto Naoma Carr |
Marriage |
8 Mar 1778 |
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesto Abigail Carr (add) |
Will[2] |
31 Aug 1784 |
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States |
Death? |
1785 |
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States |
References
- ↑ North Kingstown Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
67.
Congdon, ____ (son), of James and Mary, 5 May 1734.
- ↑ Abstracts of Exeter Wills, in Alden G. Beaman. Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (The Rhode Island Genealogical Research Institute)
169, Oct 1985.
John Congdon, of Exeter, yeoman. Will dated 31 Aug 1784; proved 9 Jul 1785, pps. 170-2. Wife Abigail; Sons: James, John, Henry, Jonathan, Benjamin, Joseph, William, Oliver, Carey and Gideon; Daughters: Hannah Congdon, Elisabeth Congdon and Abigail Congdon. Witnesses: George Pierce, Jonathan Bates Jr. and Sherman Brown.
- Son Peleg was born after the will was written.
- LAND:
-21 Aug 1756 Benjamin Congdon of North Kingstown, yeoman, for love to my grandson John Congdon of Exeter, husbandman, 40 acres bounded: Benjamin Northup, Benoni Hall, John Weight, the grantor. Witnesses: Rowse Helme, Joseph Raynolds. [Exeter Land 436] -30 Nov 1761 Peirce Spencer of North Kingstown, yeoman, for 10s to John Congdon of Exeter, yeoman, 15 acres bounded: Robert Gardner, Robert Raynolds, said John Congdon, Benjamin Northup, said Spencer. Written in presence of Benoni Hall & Daniel Briggs. Witnesses: John Vaughan, Peleg Briggs. [Exeter Land pps. 378-379] -13 Nov 1761 John Congdon of Exeter, yeoman, & Mary his wife for 10s to Peirce Spencer of North Kingstown, yeoman, 10 acres bounded: said Peirce Spencer, said John Congdon, Benoni Hall, Daniel Briggs, Thomas Bently, highway, Benja Northup. Witnesses: John Vaughan, Peleg Briggs, Hannah Remich, Penelope Northup. [Exeter Land pps. 387-388]
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