Individual Details
Jonathan Prouty
(1 Sep 1681 - 24 Jul 1733)
Inherited part of his father's lands and bought some tracts. Was heir to the lands in Narragansett Township N.5, which fell to his father's lot in 1733. He d. July 24, 1733; leaving a will in which he gave his property to his brother William and sister Margaret, giving his gun and sword to his "cousin" Nehemiah Prouty. Nehemiah Prouty, of Scituate, by wife Lettia, had son Jonathon, who was a soldier of the Revolution. The family removed to Worthington (Pope 18).
Events
| Birth | 1 Sep 1681 | Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, British America |  | ||
| Death | 24 Jul 1733 | |
Families
| Father | Richard Prouty (1652 - 1708) |
| Mother | Damaris Torrey (1651 - 1717) |
| Sibling | James Prouty (1677 - ) |
| Sibling | Edward Prouty (1679 - 1726) |
| Sibling | Isaac Prouty (1689 - 1754) |
| Sibling | Margaret Prouty (1691 - 1768) |
| Sibling | William Prouty (1694 - 1761) |
Endnotes
1. Pane-Joyce, David., Scituate Genealogy Webpage. (
2. Torrey, Frederic Crosby., The Torrey families in America. (Lakehurst, N.J.: unknown, 1924-1929, 914 pgs.), p. 40.
3. Anonymous, Western Massachusetts : a history : 1636-1925 (New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1926, 2345 pgs.), p 45.
4. , "Early marriages and births in Scituate, Mass.," New England historical and genealogical register, Volume 19 (1865) (http://books.google.com : accessed 26 October 2009).
5. Torrey, Frederic Crosby., The Torrey families in America. (Lakehurst, N.J.: unknown, 1924-1929, 914 pgs.), p. 41.