Joseph Johnson Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 12 Nov 1739 Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America: Oswald Family History

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Name	Joseph Johnson
Birth	Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Christening	Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Gender	Male
Burial	Nov 1739	Old Farm Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut
Death	12 Nov 1739	Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Person ID	I312684223908	Oswald Genealogy
Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

Father	Deacon Isaac Johnson, Jr, b. Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America bur. 1720, Riverside Cemetery, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Mother	Mary Harris, b. 02 Apr 1651, Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 01 Aug 1740, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America (Age 89 years)
Marriage	26 Oct 1669	Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Family ID	F1727	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Elizabeth Partridge, b. 07 Oct 1688, Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 13 Aug 1768, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut (Age 79 years)

Marriage 22 Aug 1722 Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Children

	1. Samuel Johnson, b. 30 Aug 1724, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut d. Oct 1809, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (Age 85 years) [Mother: unknown]
	2. Edward Johnson, b. 27 Mar 1726, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut d. 07 Apr 1778, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut (Age 52 years) [Mother: unknown]
	3. Jemima Johnson, b. 31 Aug 1732, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States d. 30 Dec 1798, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (Age 66 years) [Father: unknown] [Mother: unknown]
	4. Mary Johnson, b. 27 Sep 1736, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. 27 Nov 1812, Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States (Age 76 years) [Mother: unknown]
	5. Capt. Oliver Johnson, b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut d. 01 Apr 1801, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut [Mother: unknown]
	6. Mary Johnson, b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut d. 04 Apr 1731, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut
	7. Capt Ebenezer Johnson, b. Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut d. 09 Mar 1811, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut [Mother: unknown]

Family ID F1715 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 15 Jun 2025

Family 2

Children

	1. Elizabeth Johnson, b. 12 Dec 1699, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 12 Mar 1777, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States (Age 77 years)
	2. Joseph Johnson, Jr, b. 26 Aug 1702, Middletown, Mattabeset, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 30 Apr 1768, Middletown, Mattabeset, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 65 years) [Father: unknown]
	3. Richard Johnson, b. 12 Nov 1704, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 27 Jan 1780, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 75 years)
	4. Thankfull Johnson, b. 10 Jun 1710, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
	5. Anna Johnson, b. 08 Jun 1715, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America [Father: unknown]
	6. Martha Johnson, b. 27 Apr 1718, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 26 Dec 1789, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (Age 71 years)
	7. Anna Johnson, b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 15 Oct 1712, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States [Father: unknown]
	8. Zipporah Johnson, b. Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. 17 Jul 1734, Middletown, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America [Father: unknown]

Family ID F3460 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 15 Jun 2025

Notes

CLEVELAND GENEALOGY by EJ & HG Cleveland
CLEVELAND GENEALOGY by EJ & HG Cleveland, published 1899. !BIRTH/MARR: Ref. Book; New England Hist. and Gen. Register 1914R929.05, N 4 V 68. Also N.E. Hist. and Gen Reg 67 1913 R929.05 N44. !ORD: TIB.

Misc., probate
Tombstone, "Here lies ye Body of Mr Joseph Johnson who dect Nouem. ye 12 A.D. 1739 in ye 63d Year of his Age"

Haddam, CT Land Records, Vol 7, p. 137B
Elizabeth Harris, Joseph Johnson, Eleazer Gilbert, Martha Gilbert, Thomas Hubbard, Thankfull Hubbard, all of Middletown to "our brother Richard Johnson of Haddam. £60 old tenor bills for 21 acres, part of land which our honored father Mr joseph Johnson decd. purchased ... July 9, 1718. Oct. 1755, Recorded Apr. 6, 1762.

Probate, From Early CT Probate, Vol 3, by Manwaring, pp. 293-4.
Johnson, Joseph, Middletown. Invt. £1911-10-08. Taken 12 Dec 1739.
Court Record, p. 77, 10 Dec 1740: Account exhibited by Joseph Johnson, Adms. Order to distribute as follows: To the widow, Elizabeth Johnson, £141, 102, 7 1/2d; to Joseph, eldest son, £66,3s, 1 1/2d; to Richard, to Ebenezer, to Samuel, to Edward, to Oliver Johnson, to Elizabeth Harris, to Thankfull Hubbard, to Martha Gilbert, to each £33, 1s, 9 3/4d. Ebenezer Johnson, age 17 years, chose his mother Elizabeth Johnson to be his guardian. Edward Johnson, a minor, chose Capt. Henry King of Middletown to be his guardian. This Court appoint Elizabeth Johnson to be guardian to Oliver, Jemina and Mary Johnson, all children of Joseph Johnson. Samuel Johnson, age 17 years, chose his brother Return Meggs of Middletown to be his guardian.
[Examined original records on FHL film #4553, Hartford Probate Dist. , Vol. 13, pp. 55, 57, 59, 174-6] The abstact above seems accurate. Paid debts were mentioned but no amount was given. The distributions seem to be only from the "moveables." The inventory was long and totaled £1911,10s and included lots of farming items - equipment, crops, and animals including 30 sheep. The real estate included £100 for a house and £40 for a barn also 17 parcels of land, some in Haddam and on the east side of the river, totaling about 343 acres valued at about £738. Some land was labeled as in Haddam. He was said to be "of Middletown." in the inventory so was the unlabeled land in Middletown?

RECORDS: From the pedigree's of Mildred
RECORDS: From the pedigree's of Mildred Fox Andreson, gleaned 9/89.

Find A Grave Memorial
Find A Grave Memorial

Joseph Johnson
BIRTH 9 Mar 1677
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
DEATH 12 Nov 1739 (aged 62)
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
BURIAL
Old Farm Hill Cemetery
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA
MEMORIAL ID 29754066 · View Source

Joseph Johnson was the son of Isaac & Mary Harris Johnson. He married Elizabeth Blake, daughter of John & Sarah Hall Blake, Jan 25, 1698 in Middletown, CT. They were the parents of seven children: Elizabeth, Joseph, Richard, Zipporah, Anna, Thankful & Martha.
Elizabeth died in 1720 and Joseph married a second time to Elizabeth Partridge, the widow of John Hamlin, on Aug 22, 1722. They were the parents of six children: Ebenezer, Samuel, Capt. Oliver, Edward, Jemima & Mary.
Joseph died November 12, 1739, age 63 according to his stone.

Ancestral File Number:&ltAFN&gt L6B5-M1
Ancestral File Number:&ltAFN&gt L6B5-M1

NOTES FROM CAPT JOHN JOHNSON GENEALOGY
Capt john page 10
John Roseboom-Jesse Johnson, Ancestry and
Descendants, p. 39.
75 Middletown First Church, Conn., records.

76-77 Middletown First Church, Conn., records.

"Coe-Ward Memorial," pp. 67-68.
"History of First Church in Roxbury."

!NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
!NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

ANCESTRAL REGISTER of HALSTED WATKINS HU
ANCESTRAL REGISTER of HALSTED WATKINS HULL-Compiled by Algot G. Steinberg-Hartford CT 1934-Connecticut State Library. Non-standard gedcom data: 1 PEDI birth

From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

!Records of Velma Allred Daley in posses
!Records of Velma Allred Daley in possession of Marion Daley.

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CLEVELAND GENEALOGY by EJ & HG Cleve
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CLEVELAND GENEALOGY by EJ & HG Cleveland, published 1899. !BIRTH/MARR: Ref. Book; New England Hist. and Gen. Register 1914R929.05, N 4 V 68. Also N.E. Hist. and Gen Reg 67 1913 R929.05 N44. !ORD: TIB.

1. "The Gilbert Family, Descendants of
1. "The Gilbert Family, Descendants of Thomas Gilbert, 1582(?) - 1659 ofMt. Wollaston (Braintree), Windsor, and Wethersfield", by HomerWorthington Brainard, Harold Simeon Gilbert, and Clarence Almon Torrey,New Haven Connecticut, 1953. 2. "Cooley Genealogy", Mortimer E. Cooley, 1941.

27. Joseph Johnson (Isaac3, Isaac2, John
27. Joseph Johnson (Isaac3, Isaac2, John1). Born Middletown, Conn., on 9 Mar 1677. Baptized Middletown, Conn., on 11 Mar 1677. Died on 12 Nov 1739. Buried Farm Hill Yard Cem.

Baptized at 1st Church of Middletown.

Sources: Middletown First Church, Conn., records.
First Church, Middletown, Conn. Records.

He first married Elizabeth Blake, daughter of John Blake & Sarah Hall, on 25 Jan 1698 in Middletown, Conn. Born on 16 Mar 1679. Died on 24 May 1720.

They had the following children:
88i. Elizabeth (1699-1777)

89 ii.Joseph (1702-1773)

90 iii.Richard (1704-1780)

91 iv.Zipporah (1707-1734)

v. Anna. Born on 11 Jan 1709. Died on 15 Oct 1712.

92 vi.Thankful

vii.Anna. Born on 8 Jun 1715. Baptized 1st Church of Middletown, Conn., on 12 Jun 1715.

93 viii. Martha (1718-)

He second married Elizabeth Partridge, daughter of Col. Samuel Partridge & Mehitable Crow, on 22 Aug 1722. Born Hatfield, Mass., on 7 Oct 1688.

John Johnson - Findagrave memorial entry
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Johnson Crest 2 (Germany)
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Joseph Johnson
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Joseph Partridge Genealogy
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!BIR-DEA: FGR, Ronald Lauer, 2328 Loma D
!BIR-DEA: FGR, Ronald Lauer, 2328 Loma Dr, Lemon Grove, CA, 91945.

!1. Information source: 1st Ch. Middleto
!1. Information source: 1st Ch. Middletown Conn. records, Middletown Town records, Capt. John Johnson gen p. 14. 2. Husband Joseph md (1) Elizabeth BLAKE, 25 Jan 1698. 3. Wife Elizabeth md (1) John HAMLIN, 3 May 1709 4. Wife Elizabeth md (3) Capt. Jonathan PAYSON. 5. Children of Joseph and Elizabeth were all sealed to Elizabeth's 1st husband John Hamlin on 18 Feb 1965 Sl, Elizabeth was sealed to 1st Husband John Hamlin 6 Nov 1963, AZ. approved by Howard S. McDonald S.L. 7. Child # 1 Ebenezer md Elizabeth GILBERT, 29 Oct 1745. 8. Child # 2 Samuel md Esther RUSSELL, 9 Apr 1753. 9. Child # 3 Oliver md Sibbil HALL. 10. Child # 4 Edward md Hannah CLARK, 12 Nov 1747. 11. Child # 6 Jemima md Timothy BOARDMAN, 14 Nov 1751. 12. Child # 7 Mary md (1) Asa PAYSON. 13. Child # 7 Mary md (2) William MANNING 4 Jan 1759.