Person:Deliverance Cleveland (1)

Deliverance Cleveland lived in that part of North Kingstown which in 1742 became Exeter. He was a tailor. He was a large owner of land and trader. Many of his deeds (one dated 1765) appear on Exeter and West Greenwich records, some of them of large amounts. He was once located at Nine Partners near Poughkeepsie, New York. His widow, Hannah and 5 children lived in West Greenwich, 1774, to Salem, New York, where she is buried on the homestead farm of son Job Williams.

1. ↑ ^1.0 1.1 North Kingstown Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
   65.

   CLEAVELAND, Deliverance, of Palmer and Deborah, [born] May __, ___.

2.   E.J. and H.G. Cleveland. The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families, Vol. I. (HARTFORD, CONN. Printed for the Subscribers by The Case, Lockwood, and Brainard Co. 1899)
   p. 76.