Person:Jonathan Latimer (5)
Militia Colonel Jonathan Latimer, Jr
b.27 May 1724 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
d.13 Oct 1806 Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 6 Apr 1721
  1. Anne Latimer1722 - 1811
  2. Ann Latimer1723 - 1734
  3. Militia Colonel Jonathan Latimer, Jr1724 - 1806
  4. Elizabeth Latimer1726 -
  5. Mary Latimer1729 -
  6. Amos Latimer1730 -
  7. Robert Latimer1731/32 - 1738
  8. Henry Latimer1737 - 1825
  9. Daniel Latimer1739 -
  10. John Latimer1741 - 1741
  11. Boradill Latimer1743 - 1817
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Militia Colonel Jonathan Latimer, Jr1724 - 1806
  • W.  Lucretia Griswold1730 - 1820
m. 28 Jan 1746/47
  1. Hannah Latimer1747 - 1826
  2. George Latimer1749 - 1837
  3. Jonathan Latimer1753 - 1841
  4. Barrodel Latimer1755 -
  5. Wetherell Latimer1757 - 1837
  6. Charles Latimer1759 -
  7. Robert Latimer1760 - 1812
  8. Nicholas Latimer1763 - 1785
  9. Griswold Latimer1764 -
  10. Joseph Latimer1766 - 1846
  11. Nathaniel Latimer1768 - 1793
  12. Daniel Latimer1771 - 1781
  13. Lucretia Latimer1773 - 1774
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Facts and Events
Name Militia Colonel Jonathan Latimer, Jr
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 27 May 1724 Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 28 Jan 1746/47 New London (town), New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Lucretia Griswold
Death[2] 13 Oct 1806 Sumner, Tennessee, United Statesat his home at age 82
Burial[4] Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee, United StatesBeech Cemetery

He was a soldier of the American Revolution

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Estate

Source: Sumner County, TN Will Book 1, p. 99

Note: This will was copied from the handwritten clerk's record in the Sumner County Will Book No.1. The clerk's record had many errors in spelling, names were misspelled and there was no punctuation. For the sake of clarity, spelling has been changed and punctuatuion has been added.

"In the name of God, Amen. I JONATHAN LATIMER of Sumner County, being of sound and perfect mind and memory, blessed be God, do this 13th day of November in the year of our Lord 1802, make and publish this, my last will and testament, in the manner following, that is to say,

I do give and bequeath to my loving wife, Lucretia, the use of all my personal property, not hereafter otherwise disposed of, during the continuance of her natuaral life, then to be disposed amongst my children, HANNAH, CHARLES, ROBERT, GRISWOLD and JOSEPH, and my grandsons, WILLIAM and NATHANIEL.

I do give and bequeath to my grandson William Latimer and my grandson Nathaniel Latimer, one hundred acres of land on the waters of Red River, aforesaid, on the east boundary of my son Joseph's land and south by William Wilson, and north by DANIEL LATIMER.

I do give and bequeath to my son Charles my blacksmith's tools, crowbars, pot rack, one cow, a can and bottles and my silver spoons to be divided between Charles and Robert and Griswold.

I do give and bequeath to my son Griswold my wagon, cross-cut saw and sword, large brass kettle and my great chair, half a gallon bottle.

I do give and bequeath to my son Joseph my silver tankard and my carving knife and steel.

I do give and bequeath to my son Robert my small brass kettle.

I do hereby make and ordain my sons Charles and Griswold, executors of this, my last will and testament.

In witness whereof I, the said Jonathan Latimer, have to this, my last will and testament, set my hand and seal this day and year before written.

Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said Jonathan Latimer, the testator as his last will and testament in the presence of us who were present and at the signing and sealing thereof.


Jonathan Latimer

Witness:

William Rice
Thomas Anderson

References
  1. ↑ National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.

    E.g., applications 76202, 76203, through David Denney; 22420, ggrandson Way. [No applications gives a precise death date, but that is likely because it comes only from a family bible record published in 1975.]

  2. ↑ Love, Louise. "Jonathan Latimer of New London, Conn. and Sumner County, Tennesee", in The American Genealogist (TAG). (Donald Lines Jacobus, et.al.)
    Vol. 51:56-57.

    Dates based on the transcription of a family bible page given to the author's grandmother.
    Jonathan Latimer Was Born May ye 25 -- A.D. 1724... Jonathan Latimer died October 13th 1806

  3. ↑ New London Vital Records, in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records.

    Jonathan, s. Jonathan & Barradell, b. May 27, 1724.

  4. ↑ Find A Grave
    Jonathan Latimer.

    Stone has death date before will was signed.

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