John Manchester

Male 1790 - 1873  (83 years)

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  • Name John Manchester 
    Birth 1790  Tiverton, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Sep 1873  Tiverton, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Burial Hillside Cemetery, Tiverton, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I18882  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 1 May 2021 

    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  [4] 
    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 Betsey Manchester,   b. 15 Oct 1792   d. 17 Apr 1864, Tiverton, Newport Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. Amanda Manchester,   b. Abt 1823, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Frederick Manchester,   b. Abt 1827, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Albert Manchester,   b. Abt 1829, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. John A. Manchester,   b. Abt Feb 1830, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1 Jun 1900 (Age > 70 years)
     5. William W. Manchester,   b. Abt 1836, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F07189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • In the 1850 Federal Census, John & Betsey, ages 59 & 57, are living at Tiverton, RI. Five children are in the household with them: Amanda, Frederick, Albert, John A., & William W.

      John died at age 83 (RIDI).

  • Sources 
    1. [S012562] Alden G. Beaman's RI Vital Records: New Series, Vol. 13, 55.

    2. [S012682] RI Death Index.

    3. [S013328] Tiverton town records.

    4. [S012634] Revolutionary War Pension File.