Janna DEMING

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Janna Deming was a farmer living in that part of Wethersfield afterwards known as Newington. In 1741 he was a private in the muster of Newington men drafted to go in the expedition against the West Indies. He appears to have attained the rank of Sergeant, and was so called by his friends and neighbors. That he was a man of some influence in the church is shown by the fact that in 1770 he was one of a committee "to seat the meeting house, and that the men and their wives be seated together." His estate, which inventoried 832 pounds, was distributed by his will among his children.

Janna married Anna KILBOURNE on 14 Jun 1750 in Newington, Connecticut. Anna was born on 20 Jun 1728; died on 12 Apr 1813. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Daniel DEMING was born on 31 Dec 1753 in Newington, Connecticut; was christened on 6 Jan 1754 in Newington, Connecticut; died on 9 Oct 1828 in Colebrook, Connecticut.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Son of Ebenezer Deming

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"Deming Genealogy": Lieut. Ephraim Deming settled in the western part of Wethersfield, and was early identified with the church at Newington, being frequently appointed on important committees. On 13 Oct 1726 he was appointed Lieutenant of the train-band of Newington, by the Conn. Gen. Assembly. he left a considerable estate, which was distributed among his children, all of whom are mentioned in his will.

Ephraim married Hannah BELDEN on 19 Jan 1715/16 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Hannah (daughter of John BELDEN, Jr. and Dorothy WILLARD) was born on 12 Sep 1692 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 06 Nov 1771 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]