2. | John FILLMORE (1.Mary1) was born about 1725 in Norwich, New London, CT; died in 1796 in Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, CANADA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Note: 8 Oct 1759, Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, CANADA
- Land: 22 Nov 1763, Fort Lawrence, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, CANADA
- Probate: 4 May 1796, Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, CANADA
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Note:
Gov. Lawrence issued a Proclamation, January 1759, offering free land to New Englanders. John Fillmore's name appears among a list of 92 persons who applied for a land grant.
Land:
John's name appears on a list of those receiving grants of land. It is not known when John and his family actually came to Canada. It is possible he applied for a land grant in 1759 and actually came permanently to Canada at a later date.
Probate:
Spiller Fillmore was appointed as the administrator of his father's estate.
John married Leah DAY on 12 Nov 1747 in Norwich, New London, CT. Leah (daughter of Benjamin DAY and Margaret ROBINSON) was born on 17 Sep 1727 in Attleboro, Bristol, MA; died after 27 Apr 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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