Jonathan (Kinne) Kinney Sr. (1686 - bef. 1731)

Born 27 May 1686 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Nurse) Wheelock — married 21 Dec 1709 in Danvers, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died before 10 Aug 1731 before age 45 in Sutton, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts

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Biography

Jonathan was born to Thomas and Elizabeth Knight Kenney at Salem, Massachusetts Bay in 1686.^[1] He married Rebekah Nurse there in 1709.^[2] His estate contained farm land and was probated August 10, 1731; receiving bequests were:

1. Jonathan
2. Thomas
3. Nathan
4. Samuel
5. Henry
6. Rebekah
7. Eunice
8. Elizabeth
9. Mary

Probate

The will of Jonathan Kenney of Sutton, yeoman was dated 10 March 1730/31 and proved on 10 August 1731in Worcester. He mentioned his wife Rebecca, and his children, Jonathan, Thomas, Nathan, Samuel, Henry, Rebecca, Unis, Elizabeth, and Mary.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHLT-Q45 : 15 January 2020), Jonathan Kenne, 1686.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC47-76D : 28 July 2021), Jonathan Kenny, 1709.
3. ↑ " Probate records v. 1 1731-1739, 1778-1814, 1863-1870" database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9Y5-B8Y5  : 30 January 2024), Film# 00774407, Worcester, Massachusetts, image 22-23, Vol 1, Page 8-10.

• The Salem Press Historical and Genealogical Record (The Salem Press Publishing and Printing Company. 1890-91) Vol. 1, No. 1, July 1890, Page 5: "Jonathan Kenny and Rebecca Nurse, both of Salem 9br 11 : 1709"