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Facts and Events
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Abstracts of South Kingstown Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
87, July 1983.
Jeremiah Willson of South Kingstown, yeoman. Will dated 19 May 1740, proved 9 Jun 1740, pps. 146-155.
Wife Mary.
Sons: Jeremiah under age 21, John under age 21 and George under age 21.
Daughters: Mary Robinson wife of Edward Robinson of New London, CT, Ann Mumford wife of William Mumford of South Kingstown, Sarah Fanning wife of William Fanning, Elizabeth Torrey wife of Rev. Joseph Torrey, Mary Pollock wife of William Pollock, Judith Willson and Alice Willson under age 21.
Witnesses: Joseph Mumbord, John Case and Jos Fox.
- LAND:
-July 20, 1724 Jeremiah Willson of Newport, mariner, brother of James Willson late of Kingstown, husbandman, deceased, Edward Robenson of New London, Connecticut, merchant & Mary his wife & daughter of said Jeremiah Wilson, & Ann Ray of New Shoreham, widow, another daughter of said Jeremiah Wilson; said James in his will dated 8 Fed 1705/6 gave to Alice Wilson his then wife now widow, house & lot he bought of Thomas Mumford 200 A land bounded ... Executor of will under his hand dated June 27, 1706 delivered to said Daniell Sabeer fulfillment of will 200 Acres sold to Alice Wilson. Several suits have been brought by said Jeremiah & his daughters, we said Jeremiah Wilson, Edward Robinson & Mary his wife, & Ann Ray for £5 + friendship end suit. Rec. Aug. 4, 1724. Signed: Jeremiah Wilson, Edward Robinson, Mary Robinson, Ann Ray. Witnesses: Wm. Davis and Ralph Farso. [South Kingstown Land 2:38-40]
-Aug. 24, 1724 Jeremiah Wilson of Newport and Mary his wife for £1232 to William Robinson of South Kingstown, yeoman, 352 Acres ... Rec. Aug. 30, 1724. Signed: Jeremiah Wilson, Mary Wilson. Witnesses: Peleg Smith and John Coddington. [South Kingstown Land 2:43-44]
-Sept. 1, 1724 Jeremiah Wilson of Newport, mariner, & Mary his wife, for £140 to John Potter of South Kingstown 23 2/3 A (5/6 of lot called Wilson's share containing 28 Acres) ... Rec. 19 Feb 1725/6. Signed: Jer. Willson, Mary Willson. [South Kingstown Land 2:88-89]
-Feb. 16, 1724/5 Jeremiah Wilson of Newport, mariner, for £200 to John Potter of South Kingstown, yeoman, 330 Acres land in Matunuck which originally belonged to Samuel Wilson formerly of Kingstown, Father to the grantor ... Rec. 21 Feb 1725/6 Signed: Jer. Willson. Witnesses: Jos. Sheffield and Nathaniel Niles jr. [South Kingstown Land 2:89-90]
-March 5, 1724/5 Jeremiah Wilson of Newport, mariner, and Mary his wife for £24 to Alice Wilson of Newport, widow, 3 Acres which is part of a 9 Acre lot that was laid out & divided unto the assigns of Benedict Arnold, Esq., Deceased, land between George Belford and Jeremiah Wilson .... Signed: Jeremiah Wilson, Mary Wilson. Witnesses: Peleg Smith and Daniel Sabeere. [South Kingstown Land 2:63-64]
-March 5, 1724/5 Alice Wilson of Newport, widow, for £24 to Jeremiah Wilson of Newport, mariner, 3 Acres of a 9 Acre lot that was laid out & divided to the assigns of Mr. Gardner bounded ... Rec. 13 May 1725. Signed: Alice Wilson. Witnesses: Peleg Smith and Daniel Sabeere. [South Kingstown Land 2:67-68]
-28 Jan 1726/7 Jeremiah Wilson of Newport, marriner, for divers good causes & consideration moving to Robert Hannah of South Kingstown -- land which Jeremiah Wilson obtained against George Webb of South Kingstown, land bounded: Jahleel Brenton Esqr, highway, Robert Potter, Chipuait River. Witnesses: Nathl Niles and William Robinson. [South Kingstown Land pps. 185-186]
-Dec. 23, 1730 Jeremiah Wilson of South Kingstown, yeoman, & Mary his wife for love to my grandson Simon Ray of South Kingstown, infant, 9 acres in South Kingstown bounded: highway, grantor. Witnesses: Ephraim Gardner and Jeremiah Fish. [South Kingstown Land, 1723-1735, pps 510-511; RIGR 12:281-2]
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