Mary (Remington) Havens (1680 - 1738)

Born 1680 in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island

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Died 1738 at about age 58 in Fishers Island, Southold, Suffolk, New York

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A land transaction identifies an unnamed daughter of John Remington as the wife of George Havens Jr.^[1] George’s will provides her given name as Mary. The will was written 31 Oct 1726, naming Mary as executrix and proved 13 Apr 1738 in the Province of New York while Mary appears to be still living.^[2]

The will also identifies the following children:

• Edward^[2]
• George^[2]
• William^[2]
• Ebenezer^[2]
• Thurston^[2]
• John^[2]
• Eleanor, m ____ Davis? or Daniel?^[2]
• Abigail, m ____ Fish^[2]
• Hannah^[2]
• Mary^[2]
• Ruth^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ The genealogical dictionary of Rhode Island; page 161; George Havens Jr. and his wife participate in a land deal that transfer the land of John Remington to Henry Gardiner for cash and this cash is disbursed to the heirs of John Remington. This deal involves two daughters, first Martha Remington, unmarried and second ____ Remington, wife of George Havens Jr on 19 November 1701; the sale transfers 220 acres of land (probably in Kingstown, RI) from the heirs to Henry Gardiner for £100. While not 100% certain, it might be 99%.
2. ↑ ^{2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11} Record of Wills, 1665-1916; Index to Wills, 1662-1923 (New York County); Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York. Ancestry.com. New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Will of George Havens, Jr.

See also:

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 02 November 2020), memorial page for Mary Remington Havens (1680–1737), Find A Grave: Memorial #90684527, ; Maintained by 47117651 (contributor 47117651) Unknown. (currently no headstone)
• This person was created through the import of master 11_12.ged on 21 October 2010.