Josiah DEMING b. Abt 1688 Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut d. 12 Aug 1761 Newington, Connecticut: Darlene's Family Genealogy

Abt 1688 - 1761 (73 years)

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Name	Josiah DEMING [1]
	"Deming Genealogy": Josiah Deming was a man of weight and prominence in the affairs of the parish of Newington, and was their agent to intercede with the General Assembly in 1748 for compensation for the loss of their minister, Rev. Simon Backus. He was a member of the class of 1709 Yale College, was a student of theology, and preached, but was never ordained. In his will of 30 Jul 1761, he names all of his children except Zebulon, who may have been that Zebulon who settled in Canaan, and of whom no further record has been found beyond a few land transfers in Canaan as late as 1744. The parentage of his second wife has not been discovered. She survived her husband and had a dower interest in his estate as late as 1786. [1]
Birth	Abt 1688	Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut [1]
Gender	Male
Death	12 Aug 1761	Newington, Connecticut [1]
Person ID	I70173	Main Tree
Last Modified	14 Nov 2012

Father	Ebenezer DEMING, b. Abt 1659, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 2 May 1705, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 46 years)
Mother	Sarah UNKNOWN
Marriage	16 Jul 1677	Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [1, 2, 3]
Family ID	F28372	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Prudence STEELE, b. 17 Jan 1693, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut d. 10 Jul 1752, Newington, Connecticut (Age 59 years)

Marriage 8 Dec 1714 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA [1, 2]

Children

+	1. Elisha DEMING, b. 13 Dec 1715, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut d. 5 Sep 1781, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut (Age 65 years) [Birth]
	2. Penelope DEMING, b. 17 Nov 1717, Wethersfield, Hartford Co., Connecticut d. 15 Apr 1784 (Age 66 years)

Family ID F28388 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 27 Mar 2020

[S5035] Judson Keith Deming, "Genealogy of the Descendants of John Deming of Wethersfield, Connecticut: With Historical Notes".
[S03431] The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records: Wethersfield.
[S9777] Nathaniel Goodwin, Genealogical Notes or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts, (New England Historic Genealogical Society).