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Female Abt 1650 - 1731  (~ 81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Unknown was born Abt 1650; died 28 Dec 1731.

    Sarah married William Bentley Abt 1675. William was born Abt 1637, Bedfordshire, England; died Abt Jun 1720, North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Bentley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1676/77.
    2. 3. James Bentley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 May 1679.
    3. 4. Thomas Bentley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1685.
    4. 5. Jane Bentley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1687; died 29 Jun 1729.
    5. 6. Benjamin Bentley  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 27 Mar 1690.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Bentley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born Jan 1676/77.

  2. 3.  James Bentley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 26 May 1679.

  3. 4.  Thomas Bentley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born 19 Jun 1685.

  4. 5.  Jane Bentley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1687; died 29 Jun 1729.

    Notes:

    Jane is called Jane Whitman in the will of her father William Bentley. It was proved in 1720 at North Kingstown, RI.

    Jane married John Wightman 6 Jan 1700/01, North Kingstown, RI. John (son of George Wightman and Elizabeth Updyke) was born 16 Apr 1674, Quidnessett, North Kingstown, RI; died Abt Apr 1750, Exeter, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Alice Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Oct 1702; died Abt 1729.
    2. 8. Sarah Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1703/04.
    3. 9. James Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Feb 1708/09, Exeter, RI; died 29 Mar 1791, East Greenwich, RI.
    4. 10. Jane Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1710, North Kingstown, RI.

  5. 6.  Benjamin Bentley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born Abt 27 Mar 1690.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Alice Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 16 Oct 1702; died Abt 1729.

    Alice married Job Harrington, I 8 Jun 1722, Kingstowne, RI. Job was born Abt 1695; died 1777. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Job Harrington, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1723; died Bef 29 Nov 1815.
    2. 12. Lydia Harrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1725; died Aft 16 Nov 1775.
    3. 13. Ebenezer Harrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1728; died Aft 16 Nov 1775.

  2. 8.  Sarah Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 23 Jan 1703/04.

    Sarah married Joseph Whitford Between 1722 and 1723, North Kingstown, RI. Joseph (son of Pasco Whitford, Jr. and Lydia Bly) was born Abt 1698, North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Lydia Whitford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Mar 1723/24.
    2. 15. Jane Whitford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1725/26; died Aft 10 Apr 1759.
    3. 16. John Whitford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1727/28.
    4. 17. James Whitford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1730.
    5. 18. Pasco Whitford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1735/36.
    6. 19. Freelove Whitford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jan 1739/40, North Kingstown, RI; died Aft 23 Aug 1790.

  3. 9.  James Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 Feb 1708/09, Exeter, RI; died 29 Mar 1791, East Greenwich, RI.

    Notes:

    James was elder of the Six-Principle Baptist Church of North Kingstown for more than 20 years.

    James married Bridget Sweet 5 Sep 1734. Bridget (daughter of Samuel Sweet and Bridget Unknown) was born Abt 1716. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Samuel Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 May 1736, Exeter, RI; died 26 Apr 1826, East Greenwich, RI.
    2. 21. John Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jul 1738, North Kingstown, RI.

    James married Phebe Rhodes Abt 1758. Phebe (daughter of Samuel Rhodes and Sarah Boone) died Bef 1770. [Group Sheet]

    James married Susannah Eldred 5 Jan 1770, East Greenwich, RI. Susannah (daughter of William Eldred and Mary Wilbur) was born Abt 1734; died 1799, East Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]


  4. 10.  Jane Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1710, North Kingstown, RI.

    Jane married Benjamin Spink Abt 7 Apr 1734, North Kingstown, RI. Benjamin (son of Ishmael Spink and Deliverance Hall) was born 14 Feb 1711/12. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Ishmael Spink  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Mar 1736/37, West Greenwich, RI.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Job Harrington, II Descendancy chart to this point (7.Alice3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1723; died Bef 29 Nov 1815.

    Notes:

    He is mentioned as Job Herrington, Jr., in the Exeter town records dated 10 April 1750, in an item regarding jury selection.

    Job married Rebecca Carr 18 Mar 1748/49, West Greenwich, RI. Rebecca (daughter of Caleb CARR and Sarah RICHMOND) was born 29 May 1732, Jamestown, RI; died 15 Apr 1828, West Greenwich, RI; was buried , Harrington Lot, Division St. & Hopkins Hill Rd., West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Alice Harrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1750/51, West Greenwich, RI.
    2. 24. Whitman Harrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1753, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI.
    3. 25. Sarah Harrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jul 1754, West Greenwich, RI; died 4 May 1857; was buried , Briggs Lot, Thompson Rd., Coventry, RI.
    4. 26. Job Harrington, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Dec 1758, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI; died 3 Jun 1840; was buried , Job Harrington Lot, Division St., West Greenwich, RI.
    5. 27. Mary Harrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1760.
    6. 28. Benjamin Harrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1765.
    7. 29. Carr Harrington  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1771, West Greenwich, RI; died 4 Aug 1859, East Greenwich, RI; was buried , Harrington Lot, Division St. & Hopkins Hill Rd., West Greenwich, RI.

  2. 12.  Lydia Harrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Alice3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1725; died Aft 16 Nov 1775.

    Notes:

    Lydia is mentioned in the will (proved 8 May 1750, Exeter, RI) of her grandfather John Wightman, who says she is his granddaughter Lydia Wilcox.

    Lydia married Abraham Wilcox Bef Apr 1850. [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  Ebenezer Harrington Descendancy chart to this point (7.Alice3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1728; died Aft 16 Nov 1775.

    Ebenezer married Rebecca Spencer 18 Dec 1748, Exeter, RI. [Group Sheet]


  4. 14.  Lydia Whitford Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 7 Mar 1723/24.

  5. 15.  Jane Whitford Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 7 Feb 1725/26; died Aft 10 Apr 1759.

    Notes:

    Apparently Jane was dependent on public aid; her name appears several times in the Exeter Town Council Records:

    12 Jan 1754
    "Whereas Jane Whitford daughter of Joseph Whitford dec is become chargable to town of Ex it was decided that North Kingstown is the town wherin (sic) the said Jane was last legally settled; thus ordered that said Jane Whitford be sent to NK."

    14 May 1754
    "Account of John Potter Town Sergent for L2 for conveying Jane Whitford to NK allowed."

    9 Sep 1755
    "John Baker to provide for Jane Whitford a good flannel gound & 2 flannel aprons."

    9 Mar 1756
    "Jane Whitford to be put to Joshua Gardner for 1 month at 15S/week."

    13 Apr 1756
    "Joshua Gardner offered to keep Jane Whitford for 15S/week; thus sd Jane to continue at sd Joshua Gardner's at 15S/week while she continues well."

    14 Mar 1757
    "Account of Volentine (sic) Wightman for L3 6S for 6 days attendance at SK as an evidence in the case of Jane Whitford allowed . . . The account of Joshua Gardner for L25 for keeping Jane Whitford allowed."

    10 Apr 1759
    "The account of John Whitman for L5 18S for his time & expense in giving an evidence in the case of Jane Whitford between North Kingstown & Exeter allowed."


  6. 16.  John Whitford Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 5 Jan 1727/28.

  7. 17.  James Whitford Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 9 Oct 1730.

    James married Mary Corpse 1 Dec 1754, Exeter, RI. (daughter of John Corpse) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Joseph Whitford  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jul 1757, Coventry, RI.

  8. 18.  Pasco Whitford Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 6 Mar 1735/36.

  9. 19.  Freelove Whitford Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sarah3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 16 Jan 1739/40, North Kingstown, RI; died Aft 23 Aug 1790.

    Freelove married John Shearman Abt 1758. John (son of Eber Shearman and Martha Remington) was born 30 Oct 1711, North Kingstown, RI; died 1790, North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Remington Shearman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Elizabeth Shearman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1773, North Kingstown, RI; died Aft 1850.

  10. 20.  Samuel Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 13 May 1736, Exeter, RI; died 26 Apr 1826, East Greenwich, RI.

    Samuel married Ruth Cory 26 Jun 1771. Ruth (daughter of Joseph Cory and Mary Unknown) died Bef 1781. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Lucy Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jun 1773.

    Samuel married Mary Boss 8 Nov 1781. Mary (daughter of Benjamin Boss and Catherine Wightman) was born 10 Oct 1753; died 2 Jan 1835. [Group Sheet]


  11. 21.  John Wightman Descendancy chart to this point (9.James3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 Jul 1738, North Kingstown, RI.

    John — Martha Waite. Martha was born 10 Mar 1737/38, North Kingstown, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Joseph Wightman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1758, East Greenwich, RI; died 7 Mar 1829, Brookfield, Madison County, NY; was buried , Rural Cemetery, Brookfield, NY.

  12. 22.  Ishmael Spink Descendancy chart to this point (10.Jane3, 5.Jane2, 1.Sarah1) was born 17 Mar 1736/37, West Greenwich, RI.

    Ishmael — Judith Matteson. Judith (daughter of Hezekiah Matteson) was born 21 Aug 1740, West Greenwich, RI. [Group Sheet]