Jonathan Hart1

b. 14 April 1673, d. before 30 December 1720
Jonathan Hart|b. 14 Apr 1673\nd. b 30 Dec 1720|p9167.htm|Jonathan Hart|d. b 1721|p9149.htm|Lydia Neale|b. 7 Apr 1650\nd. bt 1678 - 1681|p9150.htm|John Hart|b. s 1595\nd. 1656|p9191.htm|Florence Norman|b. s 1619\nd. 1672|p9192.htm|John Neale|d. 12 May 1672|p9151.htm|Mary Lawes|d. 27 Jun 1681|p9152.htm|

5th great-granduncle of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
7th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Fairfield and Allied Families
     Jonathan Hart was born on 14 April 1673 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.1 He was the son of Jonathan Hart and Lydia Neale.1 Jonathan Hart of Salem, married Sarah Maule, daughter of Thomas Maule and Naomi Lyndsay, on 24 January 1705.2 He died before 30 December 1720 when his will was probated.2
     
     He was serving as a seaman on the bark Repaire of Salem, owned by Mr. Philip English and commanded by Samuel Flint, on a voyage from Bilbao to New England by way of Madeira, when they were captured by a French ship from St. John, 45° west of Cape Finisterre, and carried prisoners to Placentia in Newfoundland. His captivity was of short duration as he testified to the facts in Salem on the following October 30.3

Additional Data
Jonathan Hart's sister and brother-in-law, Sarah and Joseph Balch, deeded him all their interest in the estate of his and Sarah's grandfather John Neale in April 1712; all interest in the estate of her grandfather.1

Jonathan Hart left a will dated 22 February 1717/18 in which he leaves his entire estate to his wife Sarah during her widowhood, for the maintenance of herself and her children, his cousin Benjamin Flint to be consulted before the sale of any of the principal of the property. The will was witnessed by his uncle Jeremiah Neale, his sister Lydia Stone and John Swinnerton, and his wife is appointed sole executrix.4

Children of Jonathan Hart and Sarah Maule

Citations

  1. [S857] Walter Goodwin Davis, "Hart, of Marblehead," Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966): A Reprinting in Alphabetical Order by Surname, of the Sixteen Multi-Ancestor Compendia, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996), Vol. 1I, 202, originally published in The Ancestry of Sarah Stone (1930).
  2. [S857] Walter Goodwin Davis, "Hart, of Marblehead," Massachusetts and Maine Families, Vol. 1I, 203, originally published in The Ancestry of Sarah Stone (1930).
  3. [S857] Walter Goodwin Davis, "Hart, of Marblehead," Massachusetts and Maine Families, Vol. 1I, 203, citing Essex Deeds, 11: 166, originally published in The Ancestry of Sarah Stone (1930).
  4. [S857] Walter Goodwin Davis, "Hart, of Marblehead," Massachusetts and Maine Families, Vol. 1I, 203, citing Essex Probate 313: 225-7, originally published in The Ancestry of Sarah Stone (1930).
  5. [S857] Walter Goodwin Davis, "Hart, of Marblehead," Massachusetts and Maine Families, Vol. 1I, 204, originally published in The Ancestry of Sarah Stone (1930).