Levi Whitford

Male 1798 - 1843  (44 years)

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  • Name Levi Whitford 
    Birth 29 Jun 1798  West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Jan 1843 
    Burial Levi Whitford Lot, Weaver Hill Rd., West Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01955  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Ezekiel Whitford,   b. 2 Jan 1775   d. 15 Mar 1850 (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Sarah Nichols,   b. 10 Jan 1775, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1861, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 24 Nov 1793  West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Family ID F00704  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sally Ann Remington,   b. Abt 1798, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1850, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 11 Mar 1819  West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Notes 
    • I am making an assumption that the "Levi, of Ezekiel" in the marriage entry belongs in this family group, because the dates fit. Also, the names of their children reflect the names of the previous generation.
    Children 
     1. Ambrose Nichols Whitford,   b. 8 Jun 1821, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Nov 1894 (Age 73 years)
     2. Edwin James Whitford,   b. 8 Sep 1823, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1830 (Age 6 years)
     3. Silas Bradford Whitford,   b. 1825, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1900 (Age 75 years)
     4. Hannah R. Whitford,   b. Abt 1827, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Abigail N. Whitford,   b. Abt 1830, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F00708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • His gravestone in Historical Cemetery #21 on Weaver Hill Rd. has been photographed. It reads: "In memory of Mr. Levi Whitford, son of Mr. Ezekiel and Sarah Whitford, who died Jan 22, 1843 aged 44 yrs 6 mos & 25 days." There is a poem at the bottom which has not yet been deciphered.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012500] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, West Greenwich -- Births & Deaths, 103.

    2. [S012361] Alden G. Beaman's RI Vital Records: New Series, Vol. 7, 259.

    3. [S012452] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, West Greenwich -- Marriages, 57.

    4. [S012452] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, West Greenwich -- Marriages, 58.

    5. [S012486] West Greenwich Town Records, Marriages, Vol. 3, p. 16.