Edward Manchester

Male Abt 1785 - 1854  (69 years)

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  • Name Edward Manchester 
    Birth Abt 1785  Tiverton, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Mar 1854  Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I18881  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father John Manchester,   b. Abt 1755, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1827, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Fish,   b. Abt 1758   d. Aft 3 Oct 1836 (Age > 78 years) 
    Marriage 8 Sep 1780  Tiverton, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • According to the private journal of Elder Peleg Burroughs of Tiverton, a Minister of the Gospel, "on the 8th day of September A. D. 1780 -- Preached at B. Hambly's upon Psalm 107:31 (O that men would praise xc) married John Manchester to M.F. and stayed all night at Bro. Davenports."

      Benjamin Hambly's wife was Elizabeth Fish, probably related to Mary (needs more research).
    Family ID F07184  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Sherman 
    Children 
     1. John Manchester,   b. Abt 1818, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F07186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • In the 1850 Federal Census, Edward is age 65 and living at Portsmouth, RI. His son John, age 32, is living with him. They are living near his brother William and son.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012433] Federal Census of 1 June 1850.

    2. [S012562] Alden G. Beaman's RI Vital Records: New Series, Vol. 13, 51.

    3. [S012634] Revolutionary War Pension File.