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Facts and Events
| Name |
Joseph Wetmore, Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
19 Mar 1706/07 |
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States |
| Marriage |
28 Jun 1733 |
Middletown, Connecticutto Abigail Roberts |
| Other[5][8] |
31 Dec 1733 |
the fourth range or tear of lots on the west side of the river, Middletown, Hartford County, Connecticut ColonyLand Purch |
| Other |
29 Feb 1744 |
Middletown, Connecticut ColonyLand Sale
with Abigail Roberts |
| Marriage |
12 Oct 1761 |
Middletown, Connecticutto Rebecca Higby |
| Other[6][9] |
9 Oct 1765 |
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United StatesLand Sale |
| Death[2] |
23 Jun 1783 |
Middlefield, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States |
| Burial[3][4] |
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North Burying Ground, Middlefield, Middlesex County, Connecticut |
and his mother, Lydia Wetmore, brother, Nathaniel Wetmore, and his sister and brother-in-law, John and Ann Born, signed a series of Quit Claim deeds in which John and Ann Born acquired 2-1/2 acres of land in the Boggy Meadow which had belonged to Joseph, their fathe. Nathaniel acquired the homelot of their father, "lying and being on the West side of the town plat in Middletown containing 5 acres and 3 roods, bound east, north andsouth oh highways and wet partly on the homelot of Beriah Wermore and partly on the land of John Kilbourn." Joseph received "73 acres lying in the southermost rage of lotts on the West side of ye Great River ... which their fatgher Joseph Wetmore Decd purchased of his brother Samll Wetmore, together wsith the 181st Lot in the three miles Division on the East side of the Great River ... laid out to their said father, and contains 30 acre," bound east and west on highways north on a lot laid out to John Warner and south on a lot laid out to Francis Whitmore.
References
- ↑ Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records.
WETMORE
Joseph, s. of Joseph & Ledeah, b. Mar. 19, 1706/7, citing LR2:7
- ↑ Atkins, Thomas. History of Middlefield and Long Hill. (Hartford, Conn.: Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1883)
114.
Wetmore, Joseph, died June 23, 1783
- ↑ Compiler: Chales R. Hale. Headstone Inscriptions. (Connecticut State Library, Hartford, 1937)
Town of Middletown (710).
- ↑ Charles Rowland Mills and Frances W. Perkins. Old North Burying Grounds Inscriptions. (Middlefield, 1902)
Inscription 138.
In Memory of / Mr. / Joseph Wetmore / He was a professor of / Religion an honest man / a kind husband / affectionate parent / lived beloved & died / lamented / who died June 27 AD / 1783 in the 78th year / of his age
- ↑ Land Records of Middletown, Connecticut
6:268.
- ↑ Land Records of Middletown, Connecticut
19:435.
- Land Records of Middletown, Connecticut
248, 249, 250, 280 and 381.
- ↑ The parcel, purchased for 28 pounds and 15 shillings, from his uncle, Benjamin Wetmore, consisted of four acres bound east by land formerly Alexander Bows, west and north by said Joseph Wetmore's land and south upon the remainder of said lands[?] The deed was signed his S mark., rec'd by Jabez Hamlin JP and witnessed by Johyn Chilson abnd Benjamin Wetmore.
- ↑ for 80 pounds, to Amos Wetmore, consisting of 1-3/4 acres with a dwelling house thereon, bounded north by a highway, east by a highway, west and south by Joseph Wetmore's land in the Parish of Middlefield.
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