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Joanna (Munson) Gregory (1705)

Joanna Gregory formerly Munson aka Curtis
Born in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticutmap
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Biography

Joanna Munson was born on 27 Sep 1705 in New Haven, New Haven. She was the daughter of Thomas Munson (1671 - 1746) and Mary (Wilcoxson) Munson (1676 - 1755).

Her siblings were:

  1. Lydia (Munson) Sperry (1696 - )
  2. Elizabeth Munson (1697 - )
  3. Thomas Munson (1698 - <1793)
  4. Mary (Munson) Tuttle (1700 - 1745)
  5. Obadiah Munson (1703 - 1773)
  6. Hannah Munson (1705 - )
  7. Rachel Munson (1709 - )
  8. Eunice (Munson) Bradley (1713 - )
  9. Ebenezer Munson (1717 - <1792)

Joanna married Benjamin Curtis (1703 - ~1740) on 28 Mar 1729 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. (merge possibility) Joanna married Benjamin Curtis ( - ~1735) on 28 Mar 1729 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. (merge possibility) [1]

Their children were:

  1. Asa Curtis (1731 - )
  2. Elizabeth Curtiss (1732 - 1733)
  3. Thomas Curtiss (1740 - ).

Joanna married Ephraim Gregory (~1715 - 1761).

Their children were:

  1. Abigail (Gregory) Stevens (1743 - 1826)
  2. Munson Gregory (1743 - 1816)
  3. Rachel (Gregory) Raymond (~1744 - 1823).

Joanna Munson was born on 27 Sep 1705 New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut.

In 1762, her daughters, Rachel Gregory and Mary Gregory being of lawful age choose her as their guardian.[2]

In 1763, her son Munson released his guardian, Asa Curtiss, and made the choice of his brother in law, Thomas Curtiss of Stratford.[3]

Sources

  1. "Benjamin Curtiss of Wallingford and Joanna Munson of New Haven were Joyned in Marriage March 28th 1729 by Samuel Bishop Justice of peace."
  2. “Probate records v. 1-3 1744-1782”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-892K-TFB9 : 22 February 2023), FHL microfilm 007627321, image 275, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 2, 1745-1775, Pages 141.
  3. “Probate records v. 1-3 1744-1782”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-892K-TFYK : 22 February 2023), FHL microfilm 007627321, image 279, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 2, 1745-1775, Pages 149.
  • Gregory, Grant. Ancestors and Descendants of Henry Gregory (Provincetown, Mass., 1938) Page 91.
  • Munson, Myron Andrews. The Munson Record: A Genealogical and Biographical Account of Captain Thomas Munson and his Descendants (Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, New Haven, Connecticut, 1896 & 1993) Set of 5 volumes of books detailing the Munson family tree.
  • Ricker, Jacqyelyn Ladd. The Ricker Compilation of Vital Records of Early Connecticut (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2006) Page 9104.
  • Jacobus, Donald Lines. Families of Ancient New Haven (Clarence D. Smith, Rome, New York, 1922-1932) Page 1290.
  • Vital Records of New Haven, 1649-1850 (Connecticut Society of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, 1917) Part 1, Page 212.




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