Raymond Joshua
Male 1639 - 1676

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  • Birth  1639  [1
    Gender  Male 
    _UPD  03 OCT 2009 16:27:43 GMT-5 
    Died  24 Apr 1676  [2
    Buried  New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID  I6344  Alan Donald Vibber
    Last Modified  08 Dec 2009 
     
    Father  Raymond Richard,   b. Abt 1602,   d. 1692, Saybrook Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Judith 
    Family ID  F2672  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Smith Elizabeth 
    Married  Y  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Raymond Hannah,   b. 08 Aug 1668, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1742, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Raymond Joshua,   b. 18 Sep 1666,   d. 1704, Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F2669  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • Joshua 3, son of Richard I.—Went to New London, Ct., 1658, where he purchased land. 1662, a small grant of the water front,south of the "Fort land,'' was made him. In 1668, by the payment of /15 to Uncas, a settlement of the town bounds was effected. The payment of this gratuity was assumed by James Avery, Daniel Wetherell, and Joshua Raymond, who were indemnified by the town with 200 acres of land each. He was perhaps the second person who built on the Indian lands. He was one of the Committee who laid out the road between Norwich and New London through the Indian Reservation, and for this service he received a farm on the route, which became the nucleus of 1,000
      acres lying together about eight miles from New London, which was owned by his descendants. In 1672 he was Cornet of Capt. Palmer's Co. of Troopers. In 1675 his land, now the corner of Parade and Bank Streets, was fortified against the Indians, the town raising 70 men, beside Pequot and Mohegan Indians, of these troops he was Commissary. He m. Dec. 10, 1659, Elizabeth, dau. of Nehemiah Smith, of New London, by whom he had Joshua 8,Jb. Sept. 18, 1660. Elizabeth, b. May 24, 1662, m. Dec. 14, 1698,' í)avid, 3d son of John Richards. Ann, b. May 12, 1664. Hannah, b. Aug. 8, 1688. Mary, b. Mar. 12,1671 or 2, m. Capt . John Chandler Nov. 10, 1692, and d. 17n, in her 39th year ; she was buried at Woodstock, Conn. He rem. to Worcester, 1731. Experience, b. Jan. 20, 1674, d. June 26, 1689, ae. 15.Richard d. in infancy. Mehitabel, d. in infancy. Joshua Raymond d. April 24, 1676, and was buried in New London. Elizabeth Raymond, his widow, m. George Dennis Jan. 26, 1681, from L. I.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S330] Genealogies of the Raymond families of New England, 1630-1 to 1886: With a historical sketch of some of the Raymonds of early times, their origin, etc, Samuel Raymond, (Name: Press of J.J. Little & co., 1886;), 4 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S330] Genealogies of the Raymond families of New England, 1630-1 to 1886: With a historical sketch of some of the Raymonds of early times, their origin, etc, Samuel Raymond, (Name: Press of J.J. Little & co., 1886;), 5 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S2] History of Montville, H.A. Baker, (Name: Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company;), 519 (Reliability: 3).