Person:Jonathan Belden (2)
Deacon Jonathan Belden
b.21 Jun 1660 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
d.6 Jul 1734 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 24 Apr 1657
  1. John Belden1658 - 1713/14
  2. Deacon Jonathan Belden1660 - 1734
  3. Joseph Belden1663 - 1724
  4. Samuel Belden1665 - 1738
  5. Sarah Belden1668 -
  6. Daniel Belden1670 -
  7. Ebenezer Belden1672 - 1739
  8. Lydia Belden1675 - 1757
  9. Margaret Belden1677 - 1747
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Deacon Jonathan Belden1660 - 1734
  • W.  Mary Wright1664/65 - 1741
m. 10 Dec 1685
  1. Jonathan Belden1686 -
  2. Mary Belden1687 - 1769
  3. Silas Belden1691 - 1742
  4. Capt. Jonathan Belden1695 - 1768
  5. Elizabeth Belden1698 - 1784
  6. Mabel Belden1704 - Bef 1735/36
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Deacon Jonathan Belden
Alt Name[3] Lieutenant Jonathan Belding
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 21 Jun 1660 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 10 Dec 1685 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Mary Wright
Death[1][2] 6 Jul 1734 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial[1][3] Ancient Burying Ground and Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

In 1695, Jonathan was elected a selectman (one of the officers of the town board to transact public business). He was active in town affairs and later was a deputy or representative for Wethersfield at the General Assemblies of the Colony, serving several years. In 1710, was a Lieutenant in Wethersfield Militia under Colonel Whiting and took part in the "reduction" and capture Port Royal, Nova Scotia.

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Fam. 6. Dea. Jonathan Belden, in Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
    2:78.

    "Fam. 6. Dea. Jonathan (Belden),3 (John,2 Rich.,1), b. 1660; selectman 1695; … he d. 6 July, 1734, ae. 74. Weth. Ins.; …"

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wethersfield Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    21.

    "Belden, … Jonathan, s. John & Lidiah, b. Jan. 21, 1660 [LR1:36]"
    "Belden, … Jonathan, Dr. [Dea.], d. July 6, 1734 [1:8]"

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jonathan Belding, in Find A Grave.
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