Reuben Whitford
1748 - 1831 (83 years)-
Name Reuben Whitford Born 16 Jun 1748 West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI 
[1] Gender Male Died 12 Aug 1831 [2] Buried Historical Cemetery 27, Burnt Sawmill Rd., West Greenwich, RI Person ID I01244 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 Mary Jenkins, d. 29 Apr 1752, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Married Abt 1747 Family ID F00464 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Comfort Bailey, b. 14 May 1763, d. 2 Dec 1841 (Age 78 years) Married 9 Apr 1795 West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI [3] Children 1. William Bailey Whitford, b. 20 May 1796, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI , d. 15 Sep 1883 (Age 87 years)2. Mary Whitford, b. 23 Sep 1800, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI , d. 29 Mar 1878, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI (Age 77 years)Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F00465 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - The birth record at West Greenwich reads: "Rubin whitford the First Son of Nicholas whitford and mary his wife was Born June the 16th Day AD 1748 and the fifth Day of the week and between nine and ten of the clock in the after noon."
See his will dated 9 Sept 1830, proved 29 Oct 1831 at West Greenwich. In it he mentions his father Nicholas Whitford, uncle Solomon Whitford, wife Comfort Whitford, son William B. Whitford, and daughter Mary Whitford. The gravestones of Reuben and Comfort have been photographed and are posted on the family tree at our web site [www.thesorensens.net]. They are in Historical Cemetery #27, off Burnt Sawmill Rd., West Greenwich.
- The birth record at West Greenwich reads: "Rubin whitford the First Son of Nicholas whitford and mary his wife was Born June the 16th Day AD 1748 and the fifth Day of the week and between nine and ten of the clock in the after noon."
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