Capt.
Jonathan
Blunt
Born in Andover, Essex County, Providence of Massachusetts Bay, Colony of England
Ancestors 
Son of William Blunt
and Sarah (Foster) Blunt
Brother of
David Blunt, Sarah (Blunt) Oakes, John Blunt, Isaac Blunt, Elizabeth (Blunt) Ames, Ebenezer Blunt and Ephraim Blunt I
Husband of
Mary (Wilson) Blunt
— married
about 1734 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 54
in Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Aug 2015
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Biography
Son of William Blunt and Sarah Foster born 3 July 1707 in Andover, MA.[1]
Married Mary almost certainly Mary Wilson of Exeter.[2] [3]Their children were Sarah and Mary Blunt (both died young). Other children were Joshua, Samuel a second Sarah and Jonathan Jr. Blunt
Still living in the New Hampshire area in 1762[4]
He is buried at Chester Village Cemetery, Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Probate
Jonathan Blunt did not leave a will and his estate entered probate 3 June 1762 with widow Mary as administratrix. Total inventory of £18,454.15.0 which included a personal estate of £6,249.19.8. The dower was set to the widow on 18 April 1764. Eldest son Joshua Blunt received the double share with single shares to Samuel Blunt, Sarah Blunt, Mary Blunt, and Jonathan Blunt. On 24 June 1767, guardianship of Jonathan Blunt above age 14 years was granted to Samuel Roby. Thomas Flagg was named guardian to Mary Blunt on 25 August 1767.[5]
Sources
- ↑ Blount and Blunt Family Records by John H. Wheeler: 1884 pg.11
- ↑ The 1753 will of Thomas Wilson of Exeter includes a bequest to his daughter Mary Blunt; New Hampshire Probate, New Hampshire Papers, volume 34, pp 433-435
- ↑ Blount and Blunt Family Records by John H. Wheeler: 1884 pg.11
- ↑ Blount and Blunt Family Records by John H. Wheeler: 1884 pg.11
- ↑ New Hampshire State Papers, 37:309-314
- Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107748753
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jonathan by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jonathan by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line. Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line:
- Raymond Wing
:
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup J1c2g, FTDNA kit #62106, MitoYDNA ID T11708 [compare]
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Saphyre (Rogers) Rogers-Berry :
23andMe, GEDmatch EY9860362 [compare], yourDNAportal SAP96e8f31e
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