Jonathan, son of James Webster, was born at Richmond. Rhode Island, April 2, 1758. After the close of the revolution he came to Tyringham, Berkshire county, Massachusetts. He married Mary — . Children, born in Rhode Island. Elias, born August 21, 1781 (recorded at Tyringham) ; Hannah, June 13. 1784 (recorded at Tyringham). Born in Tyringham: James, March 19, 1787: William, February 2, 1790 (twin) ; John, twin of William, mentioned elsewhere; Thomas, June 2, 1792; Jesse, March 11, 1794.
