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Jedediah Button (abt. 1698 - 1760)

Born about [uncertain] in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Died at about age 62 in Groton, New London, Connecticut

This profile is part of the Button Name Study.

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Biography

Jedediah Button was born about 1698. He was the son of Peter Button. He passed away in 1760.[1]

Mentioned in his father's will in Westerly, Rhode Island, dated January 4, 1726, and proved February 9, 1726. In his will, he names his wife, Mary; sons: Mathias, Jedediah, Samuel, Cyrus, Joseph, and Peter; and daughters Eliser (Elizabeth?) Parks & Mary Lewis.[2]


Of course the following information is compiled from various available resources and some of the information could change with the finding of new or better sources in the future and may alter what we have here.... until then we have this information....


Notes

Duplicate temple work has been done for Mary: Bap 5 Sep 1978 WA, End l Dec 1978 WA, S to P 26 Jan 1979 WA.

CHILDREN: Ped.#251 listed 9 children. Besides the three with given birth dates, it also lists Eliphall, Jedediah, Samuel, Cyrus, Joseph, Elizabeth, with no data.

DEATH: Mary signed the Petition of the Court for division of father's land in 1727 as "Widow Button" (Ped. #251).

Sources

  1. Find A Grave Memorial# 38289281
  2. Peter Button's will dated 4 Jan 1726, proven 9 Feb 1726, Westerly, Rhode Island

Acknowledgments

  • This person was created on 22 September 2010 through the import of PittsPenn_2010-09-21.ged.

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Jedediah Button 1692–1769 BIRTH ABT 1692 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut DEATH 3 OCT 1769 • Groton, New London, Connecticut LIFESTORY FACTS GALLERY Navigation Research Tabs

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Birth abt 1692 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut 4 Sources

1692 (AGE)

Birth (Alternate) 1696 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut

1696 4

Birth (Alternate) 1696 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut 1 Source

1696 4 Birth of Sister Mary Button(1693–1696) 1693 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1693 1 Birth of Sister Eliphall Button(1694–1781) 16 Dec 1694 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1694 2 Birth of Sister Sarah Button(1695–1740) 8 Apr 1695 • Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States

1695 3 Death of Mother Sarah Crandall(1654–1695) Jun 1695 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1695 3 Death of Sister Mary Button(1693–1696) 23 Nov 1696 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1696 4 Death of Half-Sister Sarah Witter(1679–1704) 1704 • Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony

1704 12

Marriage 1718 • Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Hannah Pedleton (1696–1719)

1718 26 Death of Half-Sister Abigail Witter(1684–1718) 1718 • Preston City, New London County, Connecticut

1718 26 Birth of Son Jedediah Button(1719–1769) 1719 • Stonington, NEW LONDON, Connecticut, USA

1719 26 Death of Wife Hannah Pedleton(1696–1719) 28 May 1719 • North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1719 27

Marriage 1720

Sarah Elizabeth Newbury (1698–1757)

1720 28 Birth of Son Newberry Button(1721–1816) 1721 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1721 28 Birth of Daughter Abigail Button(1723–1777) 1723 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA

1723 30 Birth of Son Jedediah Button(1724–1790) 1724 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1724 31 Birth of Son Asa Button(1725–1826) 13 May 1725 • Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

1725 33 Death of Sister Elizabeth Button(1691–1725) 1725

1725 33 Death of Father Peter Matthias Button Jr.(1660–1726) 11 October 1726 • Essex, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States

1726 34 Birth of Son Zaccheus Button(1727–1800) 1727 • Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

1727 34 Birth of Son Jesse Button(1729–1783) 1729 • Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

1729 36 Birth of Son Simeon Button(1730–1814) 1730 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1730 37 Birth of Son John Button(1734–1832) 17 Mar 1734 • Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

1734 42 Birth of Son Elijah Button(1735–1840) 1735 • Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

1735 42

Marriage 22 Dec 1737 • Voluntown, Connecticut

Abigail Rhoades (1719–) 2 Sources

1737 45 Death of Sister Sarah Button(1695–1740) 21 Feb 1740 • Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States

1740 48 Death of Brother Daniel Button(1687–1745) May 1745 • Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

1745 53 Death of Sister Mary Witter(1689–1752) June 1752 • Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

1752 60 Death of Half-Brother John Witter(1677–1757) August 1757 • Westerly, Wash County, Rhode Island

1757 65 Death of Half-Sister Hannah Witter(1681–1757) 25 November 1757 • Preston City, New London County, Connecticut Colony

1757 65 Death of Brother Matthias Button III(1692–1759) 4 Jul 1759 • Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, United States

1759 67

Death (Alternate) 1760 • Ledyard, New London, Connecticut, United States Age: 64

1760 68 Death of Brother Peter Button(1688–1763) 25 Mar 1763 • Stonington, New London County, Connecticut

1763 71 Death of Son Jedediah Button(1719–1769) 3 OCT 1769 • Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States

1769 77

Death 3 Oct 1769 • Groton, New London, Connecticut Age: 64 6 Sources

1769 77

Residence Connecticut 1 Source

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Jedediah Button 1696–1760 • LTRH-JH2 ​​ Marriage: 1718 Westerly, Kings, Rhode Island, British Colonial America Abigail Pendleton 1696–1760 • LQ52-JGW children:

Jedidiah Button 1719–1769 • KGYC-ZPR ​​ Newbury Button 1721–1806 • LQ52-V6M ​​ Abigail Button 1723–1777 • LHJL-9SY

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Vic Watt
Button-28 and Button-402 appear to represent the same person because: Peter Button and Mary Lanphear only had one son named. Source: George Lanphear of Westerly, Rhode Island, and His Descendants by Scott Andrew Bartley

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