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Jonathan GROSS

Jonathan GROSS

Male 1736 - 1771  (35 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jonathan GROSS was born in 1736 in Hartford County, Connecticut (son of Freeman GROSS and Susannah BUNCE); died in 1771 in Hartford County, Connecticut.

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    • Reference Number: 6578
    • _UID: E99B051C52A7422FB6BA4419A19C8729C901

    Jonathan married in 1765 in Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Freeman GROSS was born in 1710 in Eastham, Massachusetts; was christened in in Admin Of Est To Susannah 6Apr1742, 2 Married Dau, 3 Minor Sons;; died in 1742 in Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in Had Purch Land From Thos Hooker; See Notes;.

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    • Reference Number: 6570
    • _UID: 00CA456BBD384FF39F870B8C9415A3D38D3F

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    Ezra Fellows and Huldah his wife, Sylvester Barnard and Sally his wife,
    Ebenezer Center and Polly his wife, all of Sheffield, MA sold land 1794,
    distrubted to the heirs of Jonathan Gross.

    Manwaring, Vol III, p. 276-7. Admin. of Freeman Gross of Hartford. Court
    Rec. p 111 -- 6 Apr, 1742: Adms. granted to Susannah Gross, widow. Recog
    L1000 with Ensign James Church. Page 88 (Vol XV) 23 Jan 1748/9: Freeman
    Gross, a minor, 16 years of age, chose his mother Susannah Gross to be
    his guardian. Recog. L500. Page 55 (Vol. XVII) 24 Mar, 1755: Thomas
    Gross, a minor, 17 years of age, son of Freeman Gross, chose his mother
    Susannah Gross to be his guardian. Recog., L100. Page 141--14 Feb
    1757: Jonathan Gross, a minor son of Freeman Gross, appeared before this
    Court and made choice of his brother Freeman Gross to be his guardian.
    Recog. L300. Distribution from file. Pursuant to an order of the Court,
    we, the subscribers, have made a distribution of the real estate of
    Freeman Gross, Sen., late of Hartford decd:
    To the heirs of Thomas Gross for their share of the estate, the north
    side of the home lot, next ot the land sd. Thomas Gross purchased of
    William Hooker, and adjoins land of Jonathan Butler; to Susannah Bunce, a
    daughter of the decd.
    , land next to the heirs of Thomas Gross on the south; to Experience
    Ensign, wife of Thomas Ensign, a daughter of the decd. land south of the
    land set out to Susannah Bunce, and adjoins land of Capt Aaron Bull on
    the south; to the heirs of Jona: Gross decd., all that remains of the lot
    that has not been set out to the others. Dist. Joseph Church, Barnabas
    Hinsdale, John Skinner dated 14 Mar, 1777.

    NEHGR Apr 1859, p. 145.

    Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, CT 1982, p. 288.

    Freeman married Susannah BUNCE on 7 Jan 1731 in Hartford County, Connecticut. Susannah (daughter of Jonathan BUNCE and Sarah SANFORD) was born on 19 Nov 1704 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1776. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susannah BUNCE was born on 19 Nov 1704 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut (daughter of Jonathan BUNCE and Sarah SANFORD); died on 18 Jun 1776.

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    • Reference Number: 6569
    • _UID: A8AD238F22164B15B1991FC1DA7EBB17F3AA

    Children:
    1. Experience GROSS and died.
    2. Freeman GROSS was born on 5 Sep 1732 in Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.
    3. Susannah GROSS was born on 8 May 1734 in Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.
    4. 1. Jonathan GROSS was born in 1736 in Hartford County, Connecticut; died in 1771 in Hartford County, Connecticut.
    5. Thomas GROSS was born in 1738 in Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 26 Aug 1773 in Hartford County, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

    Children:
    1. 2. Freeman GROSS was born in 1710 in Eastham, Massachusetts; was christened in in Admin Of Est To Susannah 6Apr1742, 2 Married Dau, 3 Minor Sons;; died in 1742 in Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried in Had Purch Land From Thos Hooker; See Notes;.

  • 6.  Jonathan BUNCE was born on 20 Sep 1674 in Hartford County, Connecticut (son of Deacon Thomas BUNCE and Susannah BULL); died in 1717.

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    • _UID: 592E7DEA32AE40059A65A1CCAF06CA403E70

    Notes:

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    Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, CT. 1982, p. 110.

    Manwaring, II, p. 365 Inventory of Jonathan Bunce of Hartford L385-19-02,
    taken 6 Jan. 1718 by Nathaniel Stanly and John Auston. Invt. of lands in
    Wethersfield. prised at L426-03-00 taken 1st Jan, 1718 by Benjamin
    Churchill and Josiah Churchill.
    Court Rec. page 47 -11 Dec 1717; Adms. granted to Sarah Bunce, the
    widow, relict of sd. decd. and Robert Sandford.
    Page 50-25 Jan 1717/18; Zachariah Bunce, a minor, age 15 years, chose
    his mother Sarah Bunce to be his guardian. She was also appointed
    guardian to the rest of her children, viz. Susannah, age 13 years, Sarah
    11, Abigail 9 and Jonathan Bunce about 8 years, all children of Jonathan
    Bunce decd. Recog. L200.
    7 Oct 1718 Per act of the General Assembly in May last, this Court
    direct Robert Sandford and Sarah Bunce, Adms. to sell land lying in
    Wethersfield to procure the sum of L100 for payment of debts.
    5 Mar 1722/3: In pursuance of an act of the General Assembly, May 1718,
    impowering the Adms. to sell so much of the lands of the sd. decd. that
    may be sufficient for the payment of debts due from sd. estate, with the
    allowance of this Court, Lt. Robert Sandford and Sarah Bunce, Adms., are
    hereby directed and allowed to sell a parcell of land lying at the west
    division of lotts in Hartford to pay debts yet due from sd estate.
    27 Mary 1724: The Adms. may now sell land lying on the east side of the
    Connecticut River in Hartford, containing 5 acres more or less.

    Jonathan married Sarah SANFORD on 7 Jun 1732 in Hartford County, Connecticut. Sarah was born on 15 Nov 1681 in Hartford County, Connecticut; was christened in in Desc Of Jeremy Adams, Anc Of Janice Stich Touse;; died on 26 Jun 1761 in Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  • 7.  Sarah SANFORD was born on 15 Nov 1681 in Hartford County, Connecticut; was christened in in Desc Of Jeremy Adams, Anc Of Janice Stich Touse;; died on 26 Jun 1761 in Hartford County, Connecticut.

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    • _UID: 3F04857FBB7846EF8562C2B98600CC3C9FDF

    Children:
    1. Jeremiah BUNCE was christened in in Christened 20Aug1727, 2ND Ch, Hartford;; and died.
    2. Zachariah BUNCE was born on 13 Nov 1702 in Hartford County, Connecticut; died in Apr 1781 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut.
    3. 3. Susannah BUNCE was born on 19 Nov 1704 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 18 Jun 1776.
    4. Sarah BUNCE was born in 1706; died on 22 Mar 1769 in Hartford County, Connecticut.
    5. Abigail BUNCE was born on 6 Jun 1708 in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.
    6. Jonathan BUNCE was born in 1709; was christened in in Christened 30Oct1709, 1St Ch, Hartford;; and died.
    7. Anne BUNCE was born on 17 Aug 1712 in Hartford County, Connecticut; died in in Hartford County, Connecticut.
    8. Anne BUNCE was born on 9 May 1714 in Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.


  • Generation: 4

    1. 12.  Deacon Thomas BUNCE was born in 1648 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut (son of Ensign Thomas (Bunch) BUNCE and Sarah); died in 1712 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.

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      • _UID: 4C381E41271B40398AE59F86914F3D398846

      Notes:

      Often confused with his father.

      Barbour, Lucius Barnes. Families of Early Hartford, CT. 1982, p.
      109-10. Townsman 1679-80-84-89-93-98-1703. Owned a large estate in land
      in Hartford, in Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, etc. Owned cov 2nd Ch 22 Feb
      1670. Thomas Bunce, Jr & wife rec'd 2nd Church March 24, 1677-8.

      Manwaring, II, p. 168-9 Will of Thomas Bunce of Hartford date 25 Apr
      1709.
      "I, Thomas Bunce, do ordain this to be my last will and
      testament: Imprimis: I give to my eldest son Thomas these following
      parcels of land, vizt: My homelot in Hartford on which I now dwell, with
      all the houseing and outhousing thereon, with all the privileges and
      appurtenances thereto belonging. It. My whole lot on Rocky Hill lying
      etween the lands of Mr. Joseph Bull and Mr. Samuel Howard. It. An
      upland lot lying in Wethersfield bounds, about fifteen acres, near unto
      Joseph Skinner's land. It. Half my lot lying in Willcock's lots. It.
      The free use of a drift highway to the said land, already laid out,
      between the land lately belong to Mr. Bidwell and Samuel Benton. It. My
      mowing pasture commonly called Graves's lot, lying between Mr.
      Buckingham's land and Mr. Bull's. It. Those parcels of land on the east
      side of the Great River in Hartford, viz,. the whole of my upland lot.
      It. Half my meadow lot, viz., that half on the north side, it being
      divided from the west to the east.
      It. My whole right in the five-mile purchase. It. Those several
      parcels of land lying in the sourth meadow in Hartford, viz., my lot I
      bought of Mr. Samuel Whiting. It. One acre and half lot lying in the
      swamp, given me by my father. It. A two-acre lot I bought of Goodman
      Cadwell. It. One acre and a half lying in the middle swamp, bought of
      Thomas Andrews. It. My property lot in the West Division uplands, with
      all my interest in the mills, I give to my son Joseph, to him and his
      heirs forever. It. I give to my son Jonathan my home lot in Wethersfield
      with all the houseing and out housing thereon. It. All my uplands and
      meadow land within th the Township of Wethersfield (excepting only that
      lot lying by Joseph Skinner's lands, already given to my son Thomas),
      these I give to my son Jonathan and his heirs forever. It. I give to my
      son Jospeh and his heirs forever the home lot in Hartford that was my
      father's and on which he now dwells, with all the houseing and outhousing
      thereon. It. I give to him the southern half of my meadow lot ont he
      east side of the great River in Hartford. It. To my daughter Susannah,
      besides what I have already given her, I give her 10 shillings. It. To
      my daughter Sarah, L9. It. I give to my duaghter Abigail L10. I do
      appoint my son Thomas sole executor." Witness: Timothy Woodbridge, John
      Bunce. Pvd 3 Sept 1711.

      Thomas married Susannah BULL in 1669 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. Susannah (daughter of Capt. Thomas BULL and Susannah WORTHINGTON) was born after 1646 in England; died in Jan 1693 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


    2. 13.  Susannah BULL was born after 1646 in England (daughter of Capt. Thomas BULL and Susannah WORTHINGTON); died in Jan 1693 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.

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      • _UID: 2672D0C2A4F546F39A90DA7A7A61C81B38BA

      Children:
      1. Sarah BUNCE was born on 14 Aug 1670; died in 1748 in Farmington, Hartford County, Connecticut.
      2. Susannah BUNTS was born about 1672; died on 2 Dec 1755.
      3. Thomas BUNCE was born on 25 Feb 1672 in Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.
      4. 6. Jonathan BUNCE was born on 20 Sep 1674 in Hartford County, Connecticut; died in 1717.
      5. John BUNCE was born on 20 Dec 1676 in Hartford County, Connecticut; and died.
      6. Joseph BUNCE was born on 20 Jan 1678 in Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 9 Jun 1750 in Hartford County, Connecticut.
      7. Abigail BUNCE was born on 17 Sep 1681 in Hartford County, Connecticut; died in 1724.

    3. Children:
      1. 7. Sarah SANFORD was born on 15 Nov 1681 in Hartford County, Connecticut; was christened in in Desc Of Jeremy Adams, Anc Of Janice Stich Touse;; died on 26 Jun 1761 in Hartford County, Connecticut.
      2. Ann SANFORD was born on 27 Aug 1689 in Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 18 Oct 1710 in Hartford County, Connecticut.