Person:Josiah Dewolf (1)

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Josiah DeWolfe, Sr
m. 12 Nov 1682
  1. Simon DeWolfe, Jr1683 - 1707
  2. Sarah DeWolfe1685 -
  3. John DeWolfe1687 -
  4. Josiah DeWolfe, Sr1689 - 1767
  5. Phebe DeWolfe1691/92 -
  6. Daniel DeWolfe1693 -
  7. Jabez DeWolfeAbt 1695 -
  • HJosiah DeWolfe, Sr1689 - 1767
  • WAnn Waterman1689 - 1752
m. 14 Nov 1713
  1. Josiah DeWolfe, Jr1716 -
  2. Simon DeWolfe1718/19 - 1756
  3. Jabez DeWolfe1721 - Abt 1798
  4. Judith DeWolfe1724 -
  5. Daniel DeWolfe1726 -
  6. Elizabeth DeWolfe1730 -
m. 21 Dec 1752
Facts and Events
Name[1] Josiah DeWolfe, Sr
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 15 Nov 1689 Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Marriage 14 Nov 1713 Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United StatesRecorded at Lyme.
to Ann Waterman
Marriage 21 Dec 1752 Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States (probably)After death of his first wife.
to Abigail Comstock
Will[1] 25 Feb 1767 Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death[1] Bet 25 Feb 1767 and 8 Jun 1767 Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States (probably)Between date of will and date of probate.
Probate[1] 8 Jun 1767 Will proved.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 18. Ann3 Waterman, in Jacobus, Donald Lines, and Edward Francis Waterman. The Waterman Family. (New Haven, Conn. (I and II); Hartford, Conn. (III): E.F. Waterman (I and II); The Connecticut Historical Society (III), 1939, 1942, 1954)
    1:55, 56.

    "… Josiah DeWolf, born at Lyme, 15 Nov. 1689, died there in 1767, son of Simon and Sarah (Lay) DeWolf."

    The will of Josiah DeWolf of Lyme, dated 25 Feb. 1767, proved 8 June 1767, mentions that he made a 'jointure' with his wife Abigail before marriage, and agreed to give her £9.6s. 'at or before our marriage: for the payment of which I Executed a Note of hand to her son Joseph Lord of sd Lyme on Interest,' and further agreed to give her 'Thirty one Dollers.' He gave to son Josiah DeWolf Junr the use and improvement of my dwelling house, barn, etc., for life; son Jabez DeWolf of Lyme; two sons Simon and Daniel 'that are now Deceasd' had full portions in their lifetime; 'Children and Heirs of my Daughter Judith Carter of Killings (Deceasd)'; granddaughter Anna Tucker, 'Daughter of my Daughter Elisabeth'; to grandson William DeWolf of Lyme, the residue, including the house of which life tenancy had been given to son Josiah, William to be Executor. Witnesses: Joseph Marvin, John Lay 2d, and Mehitabel Deming. [New London Probate Files, No. 1747.]"

  2. Lyme Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    54.

    "DeWolf, … Josiah, [s. Simon & Sarah], b. Nov. 15, 1689 [L-1:107]"