Person:Ebenezer Tiffany (7)

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Ebenezer Tiffany
d.4 Jun 1864
m. 2 Feb 1783
  1. Elizabeth Tiffany1784 -
  2. Sarah Tiffany1786 -
  3. Alethea Tiffany1788 -
  4. Mary Ann Tiffany1790 -
  5. Esther Viall Tiffany1793 -
  6. Susanna Kent Tiffany1793 - 1803
  7. Ebenezer Tiffany1795 - 1864
  8. Lydia Tiffany1798 -
  9. Hezekiah Tiffany1800 -
  10. Lemira Tiffany1802 -
  • HEbenezer Tiffany1795 - 1864
  • W.  Mary Rich (add)
m. 3 Oct 1830
  1. Susan Kent Tiffany1832 - 1917
  2. William Bullock Tiffany1834 - 1904
  3. Ebenezer Tiffany1836 -
  4. John Crane Tiffany1838 -
  5. Mary Louisa Tiffany1840 - 1897
  6. Sarah Eliza Tiffany1841 -
  7. Samuel Mills Tiffany1846 -
  8. Rachel Ann Tiffany1849 - 1916
Facts and Events
Name Ebenezer Tiffany
Gender Male
Birth[1] 13 Jul 1795 Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 3 Oct 1830 Troy, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United Statesto Mary Rich (add)
Death[2] 4 Jun 1864
References
  1. Barrington - 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)
    37.

    TIFFANY, Ebenezer, of Ebenezer and Mary Ann, [born] July 13, 1795.

  2. The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations - Biographical. (New York: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1920)
    [1].

    Ebenezer (3) Tiffany, son of Ebenezer (2) and Mary Ann (Bullock) Tiffany, and well known throughout the community as Deacon Ebenezer Tiffany, was born July 13, 1795. He played a very prominent part in the life of the community, and at his death, which occurred June 4, 1864, in the sixty-ninth year of his age, the town adopted appropriate resolutions concerning his life and public services. From 1822 to 1838 he held the office of town treasurer. In 1838 he became town clerk and remained in this office from that year until 1864. He was a man of strong religious feelings and beliefs, and was particularly active as a member of the Congregational church, holding many official positions in connection therewith. He was clerk of the church from 1830 to 1838, deacon in 1838 and from 1843 to 1851, and church treasurer from 1852 to 1861. He was treasurer of the United Congregational Society of Barrington from 1824 to 1837 and from 1856 to 1864, the year of his death, while from 1851 to 1860 he was president of that society. He married at Troy, N. H., October 3, 1830, Mary Rich, of that town, and they were the parents of the following children: Susan Kent, born Oct. 11, 1832, and died Jany. 18, 1917; William Bullock, born June 13, 1834, died Jany. 12, 1904; Ebenezer, mentioned below; John Crane, born Jany. 7, 1838; Mary Louisa, born Feby. 8, 1840, died Dec. 8, 1897; Sarah Eliza, born Feby. 11, 1844; Samuel Mills, born July 4, 1846; and Rachel Ann, born Nov. 13, 1849, died Dec. 16, 1916.