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Esther Babcock 1778–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1778

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 16 August 1825

Death Location: West Rushville, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Ichabod Jr

Mother: Esther Stanton

Spouse(s): John Sherwood

Children(s): Anstiss Black, Anna Sherwood, Hannah Shaug, Mary Horton, Nancy Elder, Caroline Beck, Parna Elliot, Catharine Lott

In 1778, Esther Babcock entered the world in Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA, born to Ichabod Babcock Jr And Esther Stanton. Esther Babcock married John Sherwood, and had children including Anna Sherwood, Anstiss Black, Caroline Beck, Catharine Lott, Hannah S Shaug, Mary Horton, Nancy Elder, Parna Elliot. Esther Babcock passed away in 1825 in West Rushville, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Esther Babcock entered the world in Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA, born to Ichabod Babcock Jr And Esther Stanton.
  • Esther Babcock married John Sherwood, and had children including Anna Sherwood, Anstiss Black, Caroline Beck, Catharine Lott, Hannah S Shaug, Mary Horton, Nancy Elder, Parna Elliot.
  • Esther Babcock passed away in 1825 in West Rushville, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Babcock's Ancestors

Self
Esther Babcock
1778–1825
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Ichabod Babcock Jr
1731–1801
Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Esther Stanton
1741–1813
Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Lieut. (Ichabod Babcock I) Sr.
1703–1768
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island
Jemima Babcock
1700–1768
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Joseph Stanton
1717–1753
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Mary Champlin
1722–1750
Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Capt. Babcock
1669–1746
Mary Champlin
1695–1747
Joseph BABCOCK
1681–1742
Rebecca Stanton
1681–1747
Joseph STANTON
1674–1751
Esther gg
1685–1752
William Champlin
1702–1774
Sarah Thompson
1703–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1644–1685
Mary Lawton
1646–1711
Capt Sr
1654–1715
Mary Babcock
1648–1747
John Cpt
1644–1685
Mary Lawton
1646–1711
Capt Sr
1645–1713
Hannah Stanton
1656–1681
Joseph Stanton
1646–1714
Hannah Mead
1648–1676
Benadam *
1654–1727
Hester *
1660–1751
William Champlin
1677–1746
Mary Clarke
1680–1760
Isaac Thompson
1671–1738
Mary Holmes
1680–1751

Esther Babcock's Descendants

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Esther Babcock (16 July 1778–16 August 1825) m. John Sherwood (25 September 1773–5 September 1863)
  1. 1. Anstiss Black 1803–1849 m. James Black 1801–1883
    1. 1. Mary Black 1825–1911 m. Samuel (Silas) Poling 1822–1881
      1. 1. John (D) Poling 1858–1935 m. Minerva Williams 1859–1900
        1. 1. Letta (J) Poling 1886–1928 m. Fred (D) Allman 1885–
        2. 2. Pearl (Burton) Poling 1880–1904
        3. 3. Bessie Poling 1885–
        4. 4. Wilber Poling 1890–
        5. 5. Lester (D) Poling 1898–
        6. 6. Forest Poling 1895–
        7. 7. Frances Poling 1893–
        8. 8. Mary (E) Poling 1888–
        9. 9. Delphia (B) Poling 1883–
      2. 2. Caroline Poling 1849–
      3. 3. Sarah Poling 1851–
      4. 4. Martha Poling 1853–
      5. 5. Jane Poling 1864–
      6. 6. Albert Poling 1865–
      7. 7. Poling 1868–
      8. 8. Charles Poling 1866–
      9. 9. Franklin Poling 1869–
    2. 2. William (M) Black 1829–1916
    3. 3. Martha Black 1835–1879
    4. 4. Nancy Henricks 1833–1876
    5. 5. Robert Black 1840–1849
    6. 6. John Black 1838–1843
    7. 7. Elizabeth Black 1846–1847
    8. 8. Jane Black 1843–1845
  2. 2. Anna Sherwood 1800–1837
  3. 3. Hannah (S) Shaug 1801–1878
  4. 4. Mary Horton 1797–1889
  5. 5. Nancy Elder 1813–1908
  6. 6. Caroline Beck 1818–1908
  7. 7. Parna Elliot 1816–1899
  8. 8. Catharine Lott 1807–1891

Esther Babcock's Timeline

2 Records

1778
16 July 1778
Birth of Esther Babcock in Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
1825
16 August 1825
Age 47
Death of Esther Babcock in West Rushville, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America
West Rushville, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1778
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1825
    Event Place: West Rushville, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 138 : 1918
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Rushville, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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