Joseph Matteson
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1. Joseph Matteson was born Abt 1705; died 1758. Notes:
Was he a sister of Mercy Matteson, b c 1705?
Joseph married Martha Greene 8 May 1727, East Greenwich, RI. (daughter of John Greene) [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Alice Matteson
was born Abt 1734.
- 3. Lois Matteson
was born Abt 1740; died Bef 20 Jul 1789.
- 2. Alice Matteson
Generation: 2
2. Alice Matteson (1.Joseph1) was born Abt 1734.
Alice married Thomas Whitford 9 Jan 1751/52, West Greenwich, RI. Thomas (son of Pasco WHITFORD and Hannah HILL) was born 30 Aug 1734, East Greenwich, RI; died May 1818, East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 4. Constant Whitford
- 5. Isaac Whitford
- 6. Audre Whitford
- 7. Barbara Whitford
- 8. Martha Whitford
- 9. Hulday Whitford
- 10. Amy Whitford
- 11. Hannah Whitford
died Bef Nov 1812.
- 12. Greene Whitford
was born 1759, Coventry, RI.
- 13. Pasco Whitford
was born Between 1764 and 1766, East Greenwich, RI; died 10 Jan 1842, Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY; was buried , Pinney Cemetery, Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
- 4. Constant Whitford
3. Lois Matteson (1.Joseph1) was born Abt 1740; died Bef 20 Jul 1789.
Lois married Samuel Tarbox 1 Sep 1762, West Greenwich, RI. Samuel (son of John Tarbox, IV and Audrey Briggs) was born Abt 1735; died 1789. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. Margaret Tarbox
was born Abt 1770, East Greenwich, RI; died Aft 1850, Clarkeville, PA.
- 14. Margaret Tarbox
Generation: 3
4. Constant Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1)
Constant — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. John Whitford
was born Bef 28 Nov 1812.
- 15. John Whitford
5. Isaac Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1)
Isaac — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Charity Whitford
- 16. Charity Whitford
6. Audre Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1)
Audre — Mr. Case. [Group Sheet]
7. Barbara Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1)
Barbara — Mr. Hall. [Group Sheet]
8. Martha Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1)
Martha married Asa Sweet 26 Mar 1780, West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]
9. Hulday Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1)
Hulday married Jesse Sweet 15 Oct 1772, West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]
10. Amy Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1)
Amy — Mr. Shippee. [Group Sheet]
11. Hannah Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1) died Bef Nov 1812.
Hannah married Jonathan Nichols 2 Dec 1773, West Greenwich, RI. (son of John Nichols) [Group Sheet]
12. Greene Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1759, Coventry, RI.
Notes:
From a posting on the Whitford message board at Genealogy.com: "Greene was married to Anna Pierce and Hannah (Gray) Lewis.William Clothier Whitford is Greene's grandson, his father was Clothier Whitford b. 25 Jan. 1790 d. 1812 after battle of Plattsburg.William also had a brother named Thomas."
There is much additional message on the same forum, including descendants.Greene married Hannah Gray 28 Feb 1808, VT. [Group Sheet]
13. Pasco Whitford (2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1) was born Between 1764 and 1766, East Greenwich, RI; died 10 Jan 1842, Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY; was buried , Pinney Cemetery, Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
Pasco married Amey Stafford 12 Sep 1784, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. Amey (daughter of Thomas Stafford) was born Abt 1767, RI; died 7 Feb 1849, Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY; was buried , Pinney Cemetery, Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY. [Group Sheet]
14. Margaret Tarbox (3.Lois2, 1.Joseph1) was born Abt 1770, East Greenwich, RI; died Aft 1850, Clarkeville, PA.
Notes:
Margaret was born on Moosehorn Rd., East Greenwich, RI. (source: RI Genealogical Register Vol 8 No 1 p 10, "Descendants of Edward Kettelle")
Margaret married Silas Kettelle Abt 1793. Silas (son of Edward Kettell and Dinah Greene) was born Abt 1769, West Greenwich, RI; died Aft 1850, PA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Greene Kettelle
was born 1794, RI; died Aft 1850.
- 18. Samuel S. Kettelle
was born 16 Oct 1797, Coventry, RI; died 3 Nov 1881, West Greenwich, RI; was buried , Samuel Kettelle Lot, Carrs Pond Rd., West Greenwich, RI.
- 19. Mercy Kettelle
was born 1802, RI; died Aft 1850.
- 17. Greene Kettelle
Generation: 4
15. John Whitford (4.Constant3, 2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1) was born Bef 28 Nov 1812.
Notes:
John is mentioned in the will of his grandfather Thomas.
16. Charity Whitford (5.Isaac3, 2.Alice2, 1.Joseph1)
Notes:
Charity & Thomas are mentioned in the will of her grandfather Thomas Whitford.
Charity married Thomas A. Reynolds Bef 28 Nov 1812. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 20. Sally W. Reynolds
was born Abt 1826; died 24 Oct 1876, RI.
- 20. Sally W. Reynolds
17. Greene Kettelle (14.Margaret3, 3.Lois2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1794, RI; died Aft 1850.
18. Samuel S. Kettelle (14.Margaret3, 3.Lois2, 1.Joseph1) was born 16 Oct 1797, Coventry, RI; died 3 Nov 1881, West Greenwich, RI; was buried , Samuel Kettelle Lot, Carrs Pond Rd., West Greenwich, RI.
Notes:
He was born at Balm of Gilead Corner in Coventry, RI.
His parents and siblings went to Clarksville, PA, in the 1830s. Samuel and family remained in WEst Greenwich near Carr's Pond. (source: RI Genealogical Register Vol 8 No 1 pp 10 & 11)Samuel married Asia B. Spencer 8 Nov 1821, West Greenwich, RI. Asia (daughter of Amos Spencer and Ruth Straight) was born 21 Jun 1800, East Greenwich, RI; died 16 Sep 1879, West Greenwich, RI; was buried , Samuel Kettelle Lot, Carrs Pond Rd., West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 21. Celinda Bradford Kettelle
was born 1 Mar 1823, Exeter, RI; died 2 Jun 1901, East Greenwich, RI.
- 22. Ruth M. Kettelle
was born 10 Jul 1825, West Greenwich, RI; died 30 Jan 1900, West Greenwich, RI; was buried , Asel Bates Lot, Bates Trail, West Greenwich, RI.
- 23. Benjamin Weaver Kettelle
was born 2 Apr 1834, Carrs Pond, West Greenwich, RI; died 25 Jan 1917, Carrs Pond, West Greenwich, RI.
- 21. Celinda Bradford Kettelle
19. Mercy Kettelle (14.Margaret3, 3.Lois2, 1.Joseph1) was born 1802, RI; died Aft 1850.
Notes:
Sylvester Johnson was engaged to Mercy. However, he and Mercy quarreled and they never married. Allen was her son by Sylvester. (source: RI Genealogical Register, Vol 8 No 1, page 11, in an article entitled "Descendants of Edward Kettle.")
Mercy — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 24. Allen Kettelle
was born Abt 1824, RI.
- 24. Allen Kettelle