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Jones, William

Jones, William

Male 1717 - 1792  (75 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jones, William was born on 22 Sep 1717 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH (son of Jones, John and Cotton, Joanna); died on 16 Dec 1792 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jones, John was born in 1680 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 20 Jul 1758 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., ME.

    John married Cotton, Joanna in 1708 in NH. Joanna (daughter of Cotton, John and Hearle, Sarah) was born about 1685 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 11 Oct 1756 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cotton, Joanna was born about 1685 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH (daughter of Cotton, John and Hearle, Sarah); died on 11 Oct 1756 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., ME.
    Children:
    1. Jones, Abigail was born in 1727 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    2. Jones, Hannah was born in 1723 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    3. Jones, Sarah was born on 18 Nov 1721 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died in 1805.
    4. Jones, Samuel was born on 06 Dec 1719 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 06 Oct 1791.
    5. 1. Jones, William was born on 22 Sep 1717 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 16 Dec 1792 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    6. Jones, Mary was born in 1715 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    7. Jones, John was born on 27 Dec 1710 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 06 Dec 1792 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., ME.
    8. Jones, Elizabeth was born on 16 May 1708 in Kittery, York Co., ME; died on 04 Dec 1730 in York, York Co., ME.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Cotton, John was born about 1650 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH (son of Cotton, William and Ham, Elizabeth); died on 14 Sep 1714 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.

    Notes:

    THE WILL OF JOHN COTTON OF PORTSMOUTH, NH

    John Cotton - 1714 - Portsmouth, NH. In the name of God Amen.

    The fourteenth day of September in the yeare of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & fourteen; I John Cotton of the town of Porstmouth in New Hampsheire in New England Yeoman being verry infirme & weak of body.

    Item: I give & bequeath to my well beloved son William Cotton my Halbert : besides twenty ounds in money he hath had : which I forgive him.
    Item: I give & bequeath to my son Solomon all & singular the house and land where he now lives : together with a piece of fresh meadow on the west side of Joses which he hath sold George Vaughan Esquire to be to him his heirs & Assignes for ever--

    Item: I give and bequeath to my son John Cotton all & singular my land in the province of Maine which I Bought of David Libby & Jacob Smith as by theire Deed of sale will appear be the same more or less : And alsoe one halfe of the fresh meadow in the frsh Marshes on the north side of the brook et comes to the Creek Mills: (his brother thomas to have the other halfe of the fresh meadow) the above said land and halfe the fresh meadow to be by him the said John Cotton his heirs & Assignes freely possessed & enjoyed for ever: But if he die without issue then all the above given land & meadow shall be to my son Thomas Cotton & his heirs: if he has none then to my son Solomon & his heirs male.

    Item: I give and bequeath unto my son Thomas Cotton all and singular my halfe lott of land on the bank: as specyfied in a deed of partition between my self & John Downing Senior of Dover & is on record: And also halfe the fresh Meadow against his brother John Cotton in the fresh marshes one the North side of the brooke that comes to the Creek Mills-- And alsoe all and singular my lot of the Common land of this town together with 8 acres old grant bought by my father Cotton of John Locke: as tis laid out with the same Common land as will appeare by the return of the comitte entred on Portsmouth town books: together with all the preveleidges oto the same belonging : to be by him his heirs or Assignes freely possessed & enjoyed for ever: But if he die without Isue then all the above given land & meadow shall be my son Johns and if John has noe isue then to the heirs male of my son Solomon.

    Item: I give & bequeath to my daughters Abigall Marget & Susannah Cottons: to each of them the sume of twenty pounds in Money and alsoe a feather bed to each of them: with all its furniture as Bolster Pillow Curtains &c all that belongs to it: & if either of the sisters die before her part is received then her part shall be equally divided between the other two above named.

    Item: I have given each of my five eldest daughters viz Elizabeth Tomson: Mary Paul : Joannah Jones : Sarra Catter Hannah Mead each of them theire portions & parts already.

    Item: I give & bequeath to my well beloved wife Sarrah whom I likewise constitute make & ordaine my sole Exetrix of this my last will & testament all my moveable estate both within Doores and without (that is not already given) & alsoe all debts dew to me of any kind: willing that if she see cause to marry againe that then she make distribution of what estate is left to either of her daughters as may have most need according to her discretion: & if she see cause to take the advice of any friend in ye distribution she may chuse whom whe will and my further will is that if she die a widdow: then to make the like distribution to any of our daughters.
    If anything more then is herein specyfied remaine after my self & wifes decease it shall be distributed to any of our daughters as above--

    And if what I leave should not be sufficient to pay the twenty pounds a peice to the 3 sisters above saide then my 2 sons John and Thomas Cotton: or either of their heirs: shall each of them pay out of theire respective parts of land they have received: within one years after it is soe known the sume of seven pounds ten shillings: to be paid their three younger sisters above said to each of them 5 ounds in money--

    Item: I give to my sons: William John & Thomas Cotton all my yoaks chaines & all materials of Iron and wood for hauling plowing & such like to be qually divided amongst them.

    And I Doe hereby utterly disannul disalow & revoake all & every other former testament wills legacies & bequest & exec ratifying and confirming this and noe other to be my last wuill and testament in wittness whereof I have herunto sett my hand & seale the Day & Yeare first above written--

    Signed sealed & declared by the said John Cotton Senior to be his last will and testament in presence of Susannah Tufften, Annis Graffam, James Jeffry. [proved Dec 9, 1714.]

    John married Hearle, Sarah in 1674 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH. Sarah (daughter of Hearle, William and Hunking, Beaton) was born about 1652 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 12 Dec 1716. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Hearle, Sarah was born about 1652 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH (daughter of Hearle, William and Hunking, Beaton); died on 12 Dec 1716.
    Children:
    1. Cotton, William was born in 1672.
    2. Cotton, Solomon was born in 1674 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died after 27 Mar 1755 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    3. Cotton, Thomas was born about 1679 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 09 Sep 1770 in Gloucester, Essex Co., MA.
    4. Cotton, Elizabeth was born in 1680.
    5. Cotton, Mary was born in 1682 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 07 May 1742 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    6. Cotton, Sarah was born about 1683.
    7. 3. Cotton, Joanna was born about 1685 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 11 Oct 1756 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., ME.
    8. Cotton, Hannah was born in 1689 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 02 Dec 1708.
    9. Cotton, Margaret was born in 1690.
    10. Cotton, Abigail was born in 1690.
    11. Cotton, Susanna was born in 1695 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died in 1731 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    12. Cotton, John was born in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died in 1723.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Cotton, William was born in 1614 in London, England (son of Cotton, Sir Sir Allen); died on 09 Dec 1678 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.

    William married Ham, Elizabeth in 1650 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH. Elizabeth (daughter of Ham, William and Stephens, Honor) was born on 12 Jul 1629 in Botusfleming, Cornwall, England; died in 1678 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Ham, Elizabeth was born on 12 Jul 1629 in Botusfleming, Cornwall, England (daughter of Ham, William and Stephens, Honor); died in 1678 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    Children:
    1. 6. Cotton, John was born about 1650 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 14 Sep 1714 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    2. Cotton, William was born in 1653 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 06 Jun 1737.
    3. Cotton, Solomon was born in 1655 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died before 1678.
    4. Cotton, Sarah was born in 1657 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died in 1706.
    5. Cotton, Thomas was born in 1659 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 27 Sep 1706.
    6. Cotton, Joseph was born in 1661 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    7. Cotton, Benjamin was born on 18 Mar 1665 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 04 Dec 1724 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.

  3. 14.  Hearle, William was born in 1614 in Plymouth, Devon, England (son of Earle, Ralph and Brown, Margaret); died on 30 Mar 1691 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.

    William married Hunking, Beaton in 1651 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH. Beaton was born in 1618 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 17 May 1689 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Hunking, Beaton was born in 1618 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 17 May 1689 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH.
    Children:
    1. 7. Hearle, Sarah was born about 1652 in Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., NH; died on 12 Dec 1716.


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