Person:Benjamin Tillinghast (8)

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Benjamin Tillinghast
b.20 Sep 1726 East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
d.18 Jul 1817
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 23 Jul 1719
  1. John Tillinghast1720 -
  2. Ann Tillinghast1721 -
  3. Welthian Tillinghast1722 -
  4. Lydia Tillinghast1724 -
  5. Benjamin Tillinghast1726 - 1817
  6. Charles Tillinghast1729 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Benjamin Tillinghast1726 - 1817
  • W.  Sarah James (add)
m. 12 Jun 1746
  1. James Tillinghast1748 - 1765
  2. Welthian Tillinghast1751 - 1820
  3. Elizabeth Tillinghast1753 - 1803
  4. John Tillinghast1755 -
  5. Phebe Tillinghast1758 - 1816
  6. Sarah Tillinghast1760 - 1852
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Facts and Events
Name Benjamin Tillinghast
Gender Male
Birth[1] 20 Sep 1726 East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 12 Jun 1746 West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United Statesto Sarah James (add)
Will[3] 10 May 1810 West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Death[2] 18 Jul 1817
Burial[2] West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
References
  1. ↑ East Greenwich 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)
    162.

    TILLINGHAST, Benjamin, of John and Phebe, [born] Sept. 20, 1726.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Transcription Project .

    TILLINGHAST, Benjamin 1726c - 18 Jul 1817 WG035

  3. ↑ Hathaway, Carol Joyce. West Greenwich, R.I. Wills Recorded Between July 1743 and May 30, 1846, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    79, Dec 1985.

    pp. 38-45 Benjamin Willcox (sic), dated 10 May 1810, rec. 28 Jul 1817.
    Daughters: Welthan Gorton (wife of William Gorton), Phebe Tillinghast (widow of John Tillinghast, deceased), Sarah Allen (wife of Joseph Allen).
    Grandchildren: Sarah Wilbour, Hannah Tillinghast, Marcy Tillinghast, Welthan Tillinghast (daughters of Samuel & Elizabeth Tillinghast of Foster, RI),
    Benjamin Tillinghast Allin, Sarah Tillinghast (wife of Job H. Tillinghast), John Allen, Stephen Allen, Joseph Allen Jr., Charles Allen, James Allen, Eason Allen, Anter Allen, George Allen (all children of my daughter Sarah Allen,
    James Gorton, Sarah Tillinghast (wife of Joseph Tillinghast), Phebe Cambell (wife of Charles Cambell), Elizabeth Barber (wife of Eason Barber) daughters of my daughter Welthan Gorton,
    Sarah Wilbour (wife of Benjamin Wilbour), Hannah Tillinghast, Marcy Tillinghast, Welthan Tillinghast (daughters of my daughter Elizabeth deceased),
    Mary Greene (wife of Gideon Greene), Sarah Sheldon (wife of William J. Sheldon, Phebe Wait (wife of Reynolds Wait), Welthan Tillinghast, Elizabeth Tillinghast, Hannah Tillinghast, Nancy Tillinghast (daughters of my daughter Phebe),
    Benjamin Tillinghast Jr., Thomas Tillinghast 3rd, John Tillinghast (sons of my daughter Phebe Tillinghast);
    Grandson-in-law William James Sheldon, Joseph Tillinghast of Voluntown, Conn. (daughter Welthan Gorton is mother-in-law of Joseph Tillinghast of Voluntown, Conn.);
    Daughter Welthan, deceased in codicil.
    Exors: Grandsons Benjamin Tillinghast Jr. and Thomas Tillinghast III.
    Witnesses: David Matteson, Dorcas Matteson, Wait Matteson.
    Codicil dated 20 Aug 1814, witnesses: Jeremiah Matteson, Dorcas Matteson and David Matteson.

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