William N. Whitford

Male 1795 - 1859  (64 years)


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  • Name William N. Whitford 
    Born 7 Jun 1795  West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Oct 1859  [2
    Buried Levi Whitford Lot, Weaver Hill Rd., West Greenwich, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I01973  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 location,   d. 23 Sep 1861, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 24 Nov 1793  West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F00704  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Avis Wilbour,   b. Abt 1798,   d. 15 Feb 1842  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Married Apr 1828  Warwick, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • The marriage was announced in several newspapers -- the Providence Journal, the American, & the Patriot -- according to James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI.
    Children 
     1. James A. Whitford,   b. 1835, Coventry, Kent Co., RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1899  (Age 64 years)
     2. Charles W. Whitford,   b. 22 Sep 1841, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1923  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F05559  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • In the 1850 Federal Census, William N. Whitford is age 54, widowed, and living at West Greenwich, RI, with his recently widowed mother, Sarah Whitford, age 79. Also in the household are James A. & Charles C. Whitford, probably sons of William (I have made that assumption here); Sarah M. Gorton, 7; Abby Matteson, 52; Sheffield R. Remington, 37; & Mary Green, 70.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012500] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, West Greenwich -- Births & Deaths, 102.

    2. [S012398] RI Cemetery Database.

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

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

    5. [S013031] James N. Arnold's Vital Record of RI, Newspapers/Marriage announcements.