Individual Details
Jonathan Danforth
(20 Jul 1745 - 6 Feb 1839)
https://archive.org/stream/danforthgenealog00inmayj#page/114/mode/2up/search/leman
The list of children includes those in the Danforth genealogy and one other from records.
There could be a daughter Nancy in this family (1790-1832) died at Fort Covington supposedly, but nothing clear and I wonder if she is a confusion with Anna.
The list of children includes those in the Danforth genealogy and one other from records.
There could be a daughter Nancy in this family (1790-1832) died at Fort Covington supposedly, but nothing clear and I wonder if she is a confusion with Anna.
Events
| Birth | 20 Jul 1745 | Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire | |||
| Marriage | Abt 1770 | Hannah Leman | |||
| Residence | 1790 | Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire | |||
| Residence | 1800 | Danville, Caledonia, Vermont |  | ||
| Will | 28 Mar 1828 | Danville, Caledonia, Vermont |  | ||
| Death | 6 Feb 1839 | Danville, Caledonia, Vermont | | ||
| Property | | ||||
| Biography | |
Families
| Spouse | Hannah Leman (1751 - 1815) |
| Child | Hannah Danforth (1770 - 1830) |
| Child | Jonathan Danforth (1772 - 1854) |
| Child | Elizabeth "Betsey" Danforth (1774 - 1843) |
| Child | Leonard Danforth (1777 - 1851) |
| Child | David Danforth (1779 - 1832) |
| Child | Luther Danforth (1781 - 1857) |
| Child | Anna Danforth (1783 - ) |
| Child | Asa Danforth (1785 - 1860) |
| Child | Rebecca Danforth (1788 - ) |
| Child | Calvin Danforth (1791 - 1813) |
| Child | Sophia Danforth (1792 - 1819) |
| Child | Ralph Danforth (1794 - 1811) |
| Father | Jonathan Danforth (1714 - 1747) |
| Mother | Anne Blanchard (1722 - 1758) |
| Sibling | Anna Danforth (1744 - 1813) |
| Sibling | David Danforth (1746 - 1815) |
Notes
Will
Jonathan did write a will that was proved in 1839. In the will, he leaves the entire estate to his son Leonard and there are no other bequests.https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9084/images/007714862_00032?treeid=&personid=&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Fgz112893&_phstart=successSource&pId=1160132Property
possible deeds Hillsborough County –11:294, 28:231deed bookshttps://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/428923?availability=Family%20History%20Library28:231 – Jonathan and Hannah selling at Hollis in 1791https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSRH-X7WB?i=412&cat=42892311:294 – a sale in 1782 by Jonathan and Hannahhttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3L-KRN?i=165&cat=428923 Danville VT land records – 2:139, 2:140, 2:249, 1:178, 2:138Deed bookshttps://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/24899?availability=Family%20History%20Library1:178 – it looks like 1792 – Jonathan is of Hollis buyingland in Danvillehttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-F3CK-J33G?i=116&cat=24899Biography
Hannah Leman birthhttps://archive.org/details/historyoftownofh00worc/page/380/mode/2up Gravestone says he was deacon No specific information on him in the History of HollisFamily record at Hollishttps://archive.org/details/historyoftownofh00worc/page/372/mode/2up He is supposed to be surveyor of highways and tythingmanhttps://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A029546he was town meeting moderator in 1789 and selectman in 1789https://archive.org/details/historyoftownofh00worc/page/256/mode/2up?q=danforthhttps://archive.org/details/historyoftownofh00worc/page/258/mode/2up?q=danforthEndnotes
1. Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1800; Census Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Series: M32; Roll: 51; Page: 243; Image: 141; Family History Library Film: 218688.
2. Ancestry.com, Vermont, Vital Records, 1720-1908 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).