Jonathan Waterman, son of Zuriel Waterman of Providence, deceased, also the daughter Abigail Waterman, chose their uncle Amaziah Waterman of Providence for guardian, 6 Jan. 1745; and on 5 Jan. 1746, James Waterman, son of Zuril, chose his uncle, Richard Waterman, to be his guardian [Town Council Probate Providence, 4-27,38.]