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Jonathan Viets

Birth
Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
17 Feb 1837 (aged 86)
Burial
Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Born: Copper Hill

Mother:
Margaret (Hoskins) Viets

Wife:
Caroline (married Oct 1793)

Served in the Revolutionary War, in the Sixth Brigade, 18th Regiment, made up in Simsbury and vicinity, under Captain Job Case and Colonel Phelps. His home was in Suffield, west of the mountain just north of the Granby line. His account book indicates that in partnership with his brother James he worked his mother's farm and was employed in the copper mines. He married Caroline Munsell, October, 1793, and "on Oct. 24, 1793," he says in his account book, "we moved into our house in Suffield".
(source: "A genealogy of the Viets family with biographical sketches; Dr. John Viets of Simsbury, Connecticut, 1710, and his descendants", by Francis H. Viets, 1902, p. 28)

ae 86y

(other sources: "Hale Collection" inscriptions)
Born: Copper Hill

Mother:
Margaret (Hoskins) Viets

Wife:
Caroline (married Oct 1793)

Served in the Revolutionary War, in the Sixth Brigade, 18th Regiment, made up in Simsbury and vicinity, under Captain Job Case and Colonel Phelps. His home was in Suffield, west of the mountain just north of the Granby line. His account book indicates that in partnership with his brother James he worked his mother's farm and was employed in the copper mines. He married Caroline Munsell, October, 1793, and "on Oct. 24, 1793," he says in his account book, "we moved into our house in Suffield".
(source: "A genealogy of the Viets family with biographical sketches; Dr. John Viets of Simsbury, Connecticut, 1710, and his descendants", by Francis H. Viets, 1902, p. 28)

ae 86y

(other sources: "Hale Collection" inscriptions)


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  • Added: Mar 7, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159015228/jonathan-viets: accessed ), memorial page for Jonathan Viets (26 Sep 1750–17 Feb 1837), Find a Grave Memorial ID 159015228, citing Mountain Burying Ground, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Allison (contributor 47066078).