Job Manchester
Abt 1755 - 1826 (~ 71 years)-
Name Job Manchester Born Abt 1755 Little Compton, RI Gender Male Died 4 Jul 1826 Little Compton, RI [1] Person ID I18865 Sorensen-Remington Family Tree Last Modified 7 Aug 2018
Father Archer Manchester, b. 22 Jan 1722/23, Little Compton, RI Mother Elizabeth Gifford, b. Abt 1734, d. Bef 19 Dec 1788 (Age ~ 54 years) Married 10 Nov 1751 Little Compton, RI [2] Family ID F06551 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Zilpha Woodman, b. 1752 Married 1778 Little Compton, Newport Co., RI [3] Children 1. William Manchester, b. 1779, Little Compton, Newport Co., RI , d. 1859, Madison, Madison Co., NY (Age 80 years) 2. Lydia Manchester, b. 1781 3. Edith Manchester, b. 1783 4. Susanna Manchester, b. 1785 5. Ziplha Manchester, b. 1788 6. John Manchester, b. Abt 1790 Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 Family ID F07182 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - The following notes are from "RI Genealogical Register," Vol. 11, They Left RI, Part 28:
Job was a Private in 1776 in the Revolutionary War, Col. Archibald Crary's Reg't., and in 1782 was on the Muster and Size Roll for Little Compton, in the RI regiment stationed at Fort Ticonderoga.
Job & Zilpha were early settlers in the town of Madison, Madison Co., NY. They brought with them from Little Compton six children: William, Lydia, Edith, Susanna, Zilpha, & John. Job returned to RI on horseback, and brought back with him to NY a number of apple trees which he planted on his farm at Madison County.
- The following notes are from "RI Genealogical Register," Vol. 11, They Left RI, Part 28:
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