Ruth Manchester

Female Bef 1801 -


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Manchester was born Bef 3 Apr 1801 (daughter of Abraham Manchester and Anna Cook).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham Manchester was born 8 Aug 1761, Tiverton, RI (son of Isaac MANCHESTER and Abigail BROWN); died 27 Apr 1848; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI.

    Notes:

    Abraham and his three children are mentioned by name in the will of his stepmother, Deborah (Cook) Manchester.

    According to his gravestone, Abraham was a Revolutionary soldier, and died at age 86.

    Abraham married Anna Cook 13 Dec 1792, Tiverton, RI. Anna (daughter of William Cook and Ruth Brown) was born Abt 1773; died Abt May 1861; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Cook was born Abt 1773 (daughter of William Cook and Ruth Brown); died Abt May 1861; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI.

    Notes:

    Anna's gravestone is difficult to read, as there is a large crack across the writing. It looks as if she died in May 1861 (?) at the age of 88.

    Children:
    1. William Cook Manchester was born Abt 1793.
    2. Charles Manchester was born 21 May 1795, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died 28 Jan 1864, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI.
    3. 1. Ruth Manchester was born Bef 3 Apr 1801.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaac MANCHESTER was born 27 Jun 1731, Tiverton, RI (son of John MANCHESTER and Phebe GRAY); died 17 Jul 1792, Tiverton, RI.

    Notes:

    The births of Isaac & Abigail's children are recorded at Tiverton, Vol. 1, p. 79.

    It appears that John remarried only two months after his first wife's death.

    Isaac married Abigail BROWN 1 Nov 1750, Tiverton, RI. Abigail (daughter of Abraham BROWN and Sarah CORY) was born 21 Feb 1731/32; died 1769. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Abigail BROWN was born 21 Feb 1731/32 (daughter of Abraham BROWN and Sarah CORY); died 1769.

    Notes:

    They were married by Restcome Sanford, Justice.

    Children:
    1. Philip Manchester was born 23 Aug 1751, Tiverton, RI.
    2. Sarah Manchester was born 1 Oct 1753, Tiverton, RI; died Aug 1828.
    3. Isaac Manchester was born 4 Aug 1756, Tiverton, RI; died 31 May 1820; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI.
    4. Thomas Manchester was born 5 Apr 1759, Tiverton, RI; died 26 Sep 1825; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI.
    5. 2. Abraham Manchester was born 8 Aug 1761, Tiverton, RI; died 27 Apr 1848; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI.
    6. John MANCHESTER was born 10 Jul 1764, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI; died Aft 1815.
    7. Phebe Manchester was born 22 Aug 1766, Tiverton, RI.
    8. Abigail Manchester was born 9 Feb 1769; died 21 Oct 1785.

  3. 6.  William Cook

    William — Ruth Brown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ruth Brown
    Children:
    1. 3. Anna Cook was born Abt 1773; died Abt May 1861; was buried , Pleasant View Cemetery, Stone Church Rd., Tiverton, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John MANCHESTER was born Between 1685 and 1695, Portsmouth, RI (son of William MANCHESTER and Mary COOK); died Between 1766 and 1774.

    Notes:

    Jane Fletcher Fiske and John Redfern have John's ancestry as William & Mary, then Thomas & Margaret. Alden C. & Rita C. Manchester have his ancestry as John & Marie, then Thomas & Margaret.

    John was executor of his father's will.

    Tiverton Deed Book 1 has a deed dated 27 Jan 1754, naming John Manchester of Tiverton and his son Isaac of Tiverton. Does this pertain to this particular John Manchester? See elsewhere on this family tree, John Manchester born c1688.

    John married Phebe GRAY 22 Mar 1718/19, Tiverton, RI. Phebe (daughter of Edward GRAY and Mary SMITH) was born 6 Sep 1699, Tiverton, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Phebe GRAY was born 6 Sep 1699, Tiverton, RI (daughter of Edward GRAY and Mary SMITH).

    Notes:

    They were married by Thomas Church, Justice.

    Children:
    1. William Manton Manchester was born 9 Feb 1719/20, Tiverton, RI; died Bef 1 Mar 1772.
    2. Philip Manchester was born 11 Feb 1721/22, Tiverton, RI.
    3. John (1) Manchester was born 12 Feb 1723/24, Tiverton, RI.
    4. Mary Manchester was born 23 Jan 1725/26, Tiverton, RI.
    5. John (2) Manchester was born 17 Apr 1728, Tiverton, RI.
    6. Peleg Manchester was born Abt 1730, Tiverton, RI.
    7. 4. Isaac MANCHESTER was born 27 Jun 1731, Tiverton, RI; died 17 Jul 1792, Tiverton, RI.

  3. 10.  Abraham BROWN

    Abraham — Sarah CORY. Sarah was born Between 1687 and 1714. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah CORY was born Between 1687 and 1714.
    Children:
    1. 5. Abigail BROWN was born 21 Feb 1731/32; died 1769.