Thomas Walling

M, b. circa 1712, d. 1798
FatherJames Walling b. 8 Feb 1668, d. 4 Apr 1753
MotherElizabeth Sprague b. 21 Jul 1670, d. b 12 Dec 1742
     Thomas was born circa 1712 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island. Thomas married Mary Inman, daughter of Edward Inman III and Mary Malavery, in Rhode Island.1 Thomas & Mary had children: Mary & Hannah. Thomas had a son, Peter, who m. 4/01/1754 Martha __. Mary's father did not name him in his will of 28 May 1755 as he did mary & Hannah..2 Thomas's wife, an unknown person , died before 1740, leaving him a widower; Mary's father mentions her two daughters in his will on 28 May 1755. Since she is not mentioned specifically herself, it appears she has died. Thomas married 2nd Elizabeth Vinton circa 1740 in Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island. Thomas & Elizabeth had Elisha [1756] & several other children. He removed to New Hartford, Connecticut where he is on record as purchasing land as early as 1646. His brothers, Daniel & William also removed there. Thomas departed this life in 1798 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut.

Family 1

Mary Inman b. c 1720, d. b 1740

Family 2

Elizabeth Vinton

Citations

  1. [S506] Note: Group Sheet & Notes on James Walling, son of Thomas, & his family written to Larry & Kathy McCurdy in the late 1990'a by William B. Saxbe Jr. According to the notes, he feels his research supports Mary was married to Thomas Walling.
  2. [S1793] James B. Saxby, Filling The Inside Straight: Finding The Family of Joseph Walling of Sussex County, New Jersey, page 17.