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Edward Church 1706 – 1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1706

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: 1 January 1762

Death Location: Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Church

Mother: Rebecca Blackman

Spouse(s): Grace Shaw

Children(s): Constant Church, John Church, Hannah Church, Hannah Church, Margaret Church, Grace Church, Capt. Church, Grace Church, Phebe Church, William Church, Ruth Church, Edward Church, Mary Church, Grace Church

The story of Edward Church began in 1706 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island. Edward Church married Grace Shaw, and had children including Constant Church, John Church, Hannah Church, Hannah Church, Margaret Church, Grace Church, Capt. Israel Church, Grace Church, Phebe Church, William Church, Ruth Church, Edward Church, Mary Church, Grace Church. Edward Church passed away in 1762 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Church began in 1706 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island.
  • Edward Church married Grace Shaw, and had children including Constant Church, John Church, Hannah Church, Hannah Church, Margaret Church, Grace Church, Capt. Israel Church, Grace Church, Phebe Church, William Church, Ruth Church, Edward Church, Mary Church, Grace Church.
  • Edward Church passed away in 1762 in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Church's Ancestors

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Edward Church
1706 – 1762
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Parents
John Church
1668 – 1756
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca Blackman
1668 – 1748
Grandparents
Joseph Church
1638 – 1710
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Tucker
– 1710
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Church's Descendants

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Edward Church (22 Feb 1706 – 1 January 1762) m. Grace Shaw (20 Oct 1707 – 3 May 1755)
  1. 1. Constant Church (17 Apr 1730 – 1820)
  2. 2. John Church (31 Jan 1732 – UNKNOWN)
  3. 3. Hannah Church (28 JAN 1733 – 2 Nov 1782)
  4. 4. Hannah Church (28 Jan 1734 – 2 Nov 1782)
  5. 5. Margaret Church (25 Jan 1735 – )
  6. 6. Grace Church (1736 – 27 Apr 1831)
  7. 7. Capt. (Israel) Church (11 Mar 1736 – 31 Oct 1818)
  8. 8. Grace Church (6 Jun 1736 – 27 Apr 1831)
  9. 9. Phebe Church (8 Jun 1738 – )
  10. 10. William Church (2 Jun 1740 – )
  11. 11. Ruth Church (31 Oct 1742 – 24 APR 1778) m. William Sentell (March 18, 1740 – 5 Dec 1790)
    1. 1. Phoebe Sentell (6 MAR 1764 – 22 Nov 1850) m. William (Walter) RICKARDS (1766 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) RICKARDS (1791 – 29 SEP 1831) m. Samuel CALDWELL (1790 – 1851)
        1. 1. Sarah Caldwell (1819 – )
        2. 2. Ruth Caldwell (1819 – 19 Dec 1843)
        3. 3. Samuel Caldwell (1820 – 9 Nov 1843)
        4. 4. Charles Caldwell (1820 – )
        5. 5. Edward (H.) Caldwell (4 May 1821 – 1 JUN 1907) m. Mary (Eliza) Smith (21 Jun 1819 – 5 Jan 1886) m. Mary Caldwell
        6. 6. Mary (Maria) Caldwell (1822 – 19 Dec 1843)
        7. 7. Jane Caldwell (1824 – 9 Apr 1844)
        8. 8. Mary (Ann) Caldwell (1827 – 20 Mar 1849)
        9. 9. Sarah (Josephine Caldwell) WARD (11 Feb 1831 – 24 May 1910)
    2. 2. Ann Sentell (23 AUG 1766 – Unknown)
    3. 3. William Sentell (2 SEP 1768 – Unknown)
    4. 4. Edward Sentell (18 MAR 1771 – 29 APR 1821)
    5. 5. Ruth Sentell (14 JUN 1773 – 17 DEC 1835)
    6. 6. Joseph Sentell (4 SEP 1775 – 2 Dec 1844)
    7. 7. Ephraim (Church) Sentell (4 APR 1778 – 2 Apr 1847)
  12. 12. Edward Church (22 Apr 1744 – 22 September 1801)
  13. 13. Mary Church (26 Oct 1746 – 27 Apr 1831)
  14. 14. Grace Church (1754 – 27 Apr 1831)

Edward Church's Timeline

2 Records

1706
22 Feb 1706
Birth of Edward Church in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
1762
1 January 1762
Age 56
Death of Edward Church in Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1706
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1762
    Event Place: Falmouth, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

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