Person:William Buffum (1)

m. 29 Mar 1737
  1. Jedediah Buffum1737 - 1808
  2. Jonathan Buffum1739 -
  3. William Buffum1741 - 1829
  4. David Buffum1743 - 1829
  5. Comfort Buffum1745 -
  6. Elizabeth Buffum1748 -
  7. Hannah Buffum1749 - Bef 1789
  8. Anne Buffum1751 -
  9. Joseph Buffum1753 -
  10. Margaret Buffum1755 -
  11. James Buffum1757 - Bef 1789
  12. Richard Buffum1760 -
  13. Abigail Buffum1760 -
m. 1 Oct 1767
  1. Patience Buffum1770 -
  2. Lucy Buffum1772 -
  3. Thomas Buffum1776 -
  4. Hannah Buffum1779 -
  5. Arnold Buffum1782 -
  6. Waite Buffum1783 - Bef 1829
  7. Lydia Buffum1787 -
  8. William Buffum1789 -
Facts and Events
Name William Buffum
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 Dec 1741 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 1 Oct 1767 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United Statesto Lydia Arnold
Will[2] 26 Aug 1829 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Death[3] 27 Aug 1829 Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
References
  1. Smithfield 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)
    93.

    BUFFUM, William, of Joseph and Margaret, [born] Dec. 20, 1741.

  2. Abstracts of Smithfield Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    8:238.

    William Buffum of Smithfield. Will dated 26 Aug 1829, proved 3 Oct 1829, pps. 219-220.
    Sons: William Jr, Thomas & Arnold
    Daughters: Patience Earle, daughter wife of Walter Allen, Waity Bartlett deceased leaving children, Lydia B. Shove & Hannah Arnold.
    In one item the following each received 1/7 of house:
    Patience Earle, David Buffum son of Thomas, Lydia B. Allen daughter of Walter Allen, children of my son Arnold Buffum, children of my deceased daughter Waity Bartlett, daughter Lydia B. Shove & my granddaughter Sarah Arnold in trust for my daughter Hannah Arnold.
    Granddaughters: Ann Vernon Buffum and Sarah Arnold.
    Witnesses: George L. Banes, Metcuff Marsh, Asa Clemans.

  3. Smithfield Friends Record - 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)
    184.

    BUFFUM, William, Sr., [born] 20d 12m 1741, d. 27d 8m 1829