Meribah Whitford
Abt 1763 - 1849 (~ 86 years)-
Name Meribah Whitford Born Abt 1763 West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI [1] Gender Female Died 5 Sep 1849 [1] Buried Job Harrington Lot, Division St., West Greenwich, RI Person ID I01237 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father Nicholas WHITFORD, b. 25 Feb 1721/22, East Greenwich, Kent Co., RI , d. 1790, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI (Age 67 years) Mother Susannah CARR, b. 3 Feb 1733/34, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI , d. 1802, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI (Age 67 years) Married 18 Nov 1752 West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI [2] Notes - I have a photocopy of the original marriage entry in the Town of West Greenwich. They were married by Samuel Hopkins, Justice of the Peace.
Family ID F00201 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Job Harrington, III, b. 18 Dec 1758, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI , d. 3 Jun 1840 (Age 81 years) Married 14 Oct 1781 West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI [3, 4] Notes - One of the marriage records in Arnold's "Vital Record of RI" gives her name as Merebah; the other says Meribah.
Children 1. Ebenezer Harrington, b. Abt 1782 2. Aaron Harrington, b. 30 May 1786, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI , d. 23 Apr 1876, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI (Age 89 years) 3. Job Harrington, IV, b. 28 Feb 1788, d. 14 Jun 1816 (Age 28 years) 4. Rebecca Harrington, b. 18 Jul 1796 5. Paul Harrington, b. 15 Aug 1798, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI , d. 24 Mar 1886, Washington Village, Coventry, RI (Age 87 years) 6. Daniel Harrington, b. Jun 1801, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI , d. 4 Jan 1872, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI (Age ~ 70 years) 7. Whitman Harrington, b. Abt 1805, RI , d. 21 Jul 1885 (Age ~ 80 years) Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F00461 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Rebecca Carr Harrington was Meribah's aunt, so it is a reasonable assumption that Meribah married her first cousin.
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