17240.Joseph Manrow. Born on 18 Dec 1696 in Bristol, RI.412 Joseph died in Norwalk, CT, on 10 Sep 1773; he was 76.225
Joseph Monroe, or Manrow, first Married Susannah Monroe, second Susanna Olmstead, third Elizabeth Stuart, and fourth widow Esther Fountain.
Joseph Manrow of Norwalk was one of the original 53 owners of the Sharon home lots, and one of the 27 who became inhabitants of the town.
HOME LOT #47 Survey - Proprietors' Records, Vol. 1, p. 58, April 25, 1739. The survey of Joseph Manrow's Home Lot is as follows: - the south west corner is a stake then runs north 12° east 106 rods to a stake then runs east 12° south 154 rods to a stake then runs south 12° west to the highway then west to a stake then south to a stake standing in the corner where the highways come together and then west by the highway to the point of beginning. http://www.sharonhist.org/sharon-genealogy-home-lots.htm
The Perry Diary states that “Old Roo” died 10 Sep 1773.68
Check out the article “The Probable Ancestry of Joseph Manrow of Norwalk and Sharon, Conn.” by Ruth VanDusen Tanner, The American Genealogist, 168 (Oct. 1966), 206–208
Ca 1717 Joseph first married Susanna Monroe, daughter of David Monroe (ca 1665-19 Sep 1733) & Elizabeth Tedd.225 Born on 2 Feb 1700 in Norwalk, CT.225 Susanna died bef Nov 1720.
Bef 3 Nov 1720 Joseph second married Susanna Olmsted (29302) , daughter of Joseph Olmsted (12410) (10 Mar 1676/7-aft 27 Jan 1748) & Mehitable Warner (12717) (21 Nov 1673-bef 25 Dec 1713), in Norwalk, CT.225 Born 12 Feb 1699/1700 in Norwalk, CT. Susanna died in Norwalk, CT in Dec 1734.225
On 15 Nov 1739 when Joseph was 42, he third married Elizabeth Stuart in Wilton, CT.225 Born on 12 Feb 1700 in Norwalk, CT.225 Elizabeth died in Sharon, CT, on 14 Apr 1742; she was 42.250
On 27 Oct 1744 when Joseph was 47, he fourth married Esther [Fountain] in Wilton, CT.68
Esther was widow Fountain when she married Joseph Monroe.225
17241.Mercy Munro. Born ca 1698 in Bristol, RI.225 Mercy died in Bristol, RI on 30 May 1743.225
On 10 Jul 1718 Mercy married Jeremiah Ingraham, son of Timothy Ingraham (2 Jul 1660-20 Jun 1748) & Sarah Cowell (1669-), in Bristol, RI.412 Born on 15 Jan 1697.225 Jeremiah died in 1750.225