Person:Moses Ventrus (4)
Moses Ventrus
b.Bef 1621
d.Bef 12 Apr 1697 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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  • H.  Moses VentrusBef 1621 - Bef 1697
  • W.  Grace _____Est 1624 - 1688
m. 14 Jan 1646
  1. Sarah VentrusCal 1649 - 1711/12
  2. Grace VentrusCal 1652 - Bef 1722
  3. Moses Ventrus1654 - 1721
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Name[2] Moses Ventrus
Alt Name[1] Moses Ventris
Gender Male
Birth[3] Bef 1621 Based on estimated date of marriage.
Marriage 14 Jan 1646 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Grace _____
Will[2] 15 Jun 1693
Death[2] Bef 12 Apr 1697 Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Estate Inventory[2] 12 Apr 1697 £17-15-00; by John Hart and Daniel Andrews sen.
Probate[2] 12 Apr 1697
References
  1. ↑ Moses Ventris, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    4:370.

    VENTRIS, VENTERUS or VENETROOS, MOSES, Farmington, freem. 1651, m. 14 Jan. 1647, Mary Graves, d. perhaps of Thomas, perhaps of George, had Sarah, b. a. 1649; and Grace, a. 1652, both bapt. July 1653; Moses, bapt. 18 Feb. 1655; and Mary, 21 Feb. 1657; and he d. a. 1697, his inv. being of 12 Apr. in that yr. tho. his will is of 1693. Sarah m. John Brownson; Grace m. Samuel Blakesley; and Moses and Mary d. unm.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Moses Ventrus sen., in Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:591.

    "Probate Records, Vol., VI, 1695-1700. Page 10-11.

    Ventrus, Moses sen., Farmington. Invt. £17-15-00. Taken 12 April, 1697, by John Hart & Daniel Andrews sen. Will dated 15 June, 1693.

    The last Will & Testament of Moses Ventrus sen. of Farmington: I having now for a long time been weake and infirm, and my only son and youngest daughter having taken special Care of me, I acknowledge the Goodness of God therein and think it my duty and in some measure to requite them according to my ability. Imprimis: I give to my daughter Sarah, the wife of John Brunson, a feather pillow & a pewter salt Celler, she having formerly received her portion. Item. I give to my daughter Grace, the wife of John Blakeley, a feather pillow, a little pewter dish and a little pewter Cup; & further I oblige my Executor, within one year after my decease, to pay her 20 Shillings and a Bible, she having already received her portion. Item. I give to my daughter Mary Ventrus my Bed and Bedding on which I used to lye, and one Cotton Pillow Beere, and 1-2 of all the Linen in the House, with 1-2 of the Bedds & Bedding not before mentioned, with all my Household Goods which is truly mine, except what is before or shall be hereafter mentioned in this Will, Item. I give to my son Moses Ventrus all my Right & Title and all the Neat (Catle), Sheep & Swine that is or was to be mine, with Household Goods, he paying the Legacies aforesd. I appoint him my Executor, and desire Samuel Hooker Jr. and John Wadsworth Overseers.

    MOSES X VENTRUS SEN.

    Witness: William Wadsworth, Nathaniel Wadsworth, John Wadsworth.

    Court Record, Page 149 (Vol. IV) - 12 April, 1697: Will proven.

  3. ↑ Ricker, Jacquelyn Ladd. The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut: Based on the Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records and Other Statistical Sources. (Baltimore, Maryland: Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company)
    13077.

    VENTRES, Moses, mar Grace (___), 14 Jan 1646 - Hartford VR

  4.   Graves Family Association. Thomas Graves 1645 Settler of Hartford, Connecticut and Hatfield, Massachusetts and His Descendants.
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