Cynthia Tillinghast

Female 1820 - 1888  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cynthia Tillinghast was born 2 Apr 1820, West Greenwich, RI (daughter of Samuel Tillinghast and Hannah Tillinghast); died 4 Oct 1888, Groton, CT; was buried , Tillinghast Lot, Rt. 102, Foster, RI.

    Notes:

    Her name is sometimes spelled Scynthia, but is spelled Cynthia in the RI Cemetery Database, and in the death entry at Foster Town House (Foster Deaths 1851 - 1918, p. 30). It also says she was born at Foster.

    In the 1860 Federal Census, Cynthia is age 40, widowed, and the governess of the family farm in Foster. Three daughters are with her: Elfrida, Hannah, & Mary. Hannah Tillinghast, age 75, and Welthan Tillinghast, age 68, are in the household. Hannah is Cynthia's mother.

    In the 1880 Federal Census, Cynthia Remington is age 60, keeping house in Foster, RI. Living with her is a servant, Addie Hopkins, age 17.

    Cynthia married Thomas M. Remington 1 Jan 1846, Warwick, RI. Thomas (son of Thomas Remington and Elizabeth "Betsey" Remington) was born 2 Apr 1818, Warwick, RI; died 31 May 1860, Foster, RI; was buried , Tillinghast Lot, Rt. 102, Foster, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Elfrida Elinora Remington was born 16 Oct 1846, RI; died 24 Mar 1902; was buried , Pocasset Cemetery, Cranston, RI.
    2. Hannah E. Remington was born Abt 1849; died Aft 1 Jun 1880.
    3. Sarah M. Remington was born Abt May 1850; died Bef 1 Jan 1860.
    4. Mary A. Remington was born Abt 1851.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel Tillinghast was born Abt 1785, RI; died 9 Jun 1854; was buried , Tillinghast Lot, Route 102, Foster, RI.

    Samuel — Hannah Tillinghast. Hannah (daughter of Samuel Tillinghast and Elizabeth Tillinghast) was born 12 Jun 1784, Foster, RI; died 21 Jul 1876; was buried , Tillinghast Lot, Route 102, Foster, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hannah Tillinghast was born 12 Jun 1784, Foster, RI (daughter of Samuel Tillinghast and Elizabeth Tillinghast); died 21 Jul 1876; was buried , Tillinghast Lot, Route 102, Foster, RI.
    Children:
    1. 1. Cynthia Tillinghast was born 2 Apr 1820, West Greenwich, RI; died 4 Oct 1888, Groton, CT; was buried , Tillinghast Lot, Rt. 102, Foster, RI.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Samuel Tillinghast was born 28 Aug 1749, West Greenwich, RI; died 6 May 1823, Foster, RI.

    Notes:

    Samuel & his wife Elizabeth were first cousins.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Tillinghast 18 Feb 1773, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Tillinghast and Sarah James) was born 16 Jun 1753, West Greenwich, RI; died 1 Dec 1803, Foster, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth Tillinghast was born 16 Jun 1753, West Greenwich, RI (daughter of Benjamin Tillinghast and Sarah James); died 1 Dec 1803, Foster, RI.
    Children:
    1. 3. Hannah Tillinghast was born 12 Jun 1784, Foster, RI; died 21 Jul 1876; was buried , Tillinghast Lot, Route 102, Foster, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Benjamin Tillinghast was born 20 Sep 1726, East Greenwich, RI (son of John Tillinghast and Phebe Greene); died 18 Jul 1817, West Greenwich, RI.

    Benjamin married Sarah James 12 Jun 1746, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. Sarah was born Abt 1730; died 27 Sep 1808, West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Sarah James was born Abt 1730; died 27 Sep 1808, West Greenwich, RI.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Tillinghast was born 16 Jun 1753, West Greenwich, RI; died 1 Dec 1803, Foster, RI.