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James Congdon 1686–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1686

Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 27 September 1757

Death Location: Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Albro

Spouse(s): Margaret Eldred

Children(s): Margaret Congdon

In 1686, James Congdon entered the world in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Benjamin Congdon Sr And Elizabeth Albro. James Congdon married Margaret Eldred, and had children including Margaret Congdon. James Congdon passed away in 1757 in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1686, James Congdon entered the world in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America, born to Benjamin Congdon Sr And Elizabeth Albro.
  • James Congdon married Margaret Eldred, and had children including Margaret Congdon.
  • James Congdon passed away in 1757 in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sr
–1718
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Albro
1646–1720
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Eldred
1673–1728
Birth Location: North Kingston, Washington, RI
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Children(s)

Margaret Congdon
1725–1812
Birth Location: Kingstown, , Ri
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James Congdon's Ancestors

Self
James Congdon
1686–1757
Birth Place: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Congdon Sr
–1718
Elizabeth Albro
1646–1720
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Albro) I
1617–1712
Ipswich, Ipswich Borough, Suffolk, England
Dorothy Wilbur
1617–1696
Doncaster, Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wilbore
1597–1656
Anne Bradford
1598–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Wilbore
1552–1611
Elizabeth (Harrington)
1560–1624

James Congdon's Descendants

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James Congdon (19 April 1686–27 September 1757) m. Margaret Eldred (1673–1728)
  1. 1. Margaret Congdon 1725–1812 m. Jeremiah Austin 1730–1815
    1. 1. Joshua Austin 1750–1828 m. Esther Grinnell 1756–1824
      1. 1. Joshua Austin 1778–1852 m. Dianna Manchester 1779–1857
        1. 1. Esther Austin 1819–1891 m. Leonard Macomber 1818–1873
        2. 2. Elizabeth Austin 1815–1874
        3. 3. Mary Austin 1812–1891 m. Gideon Gifford 1813–1896
        4. 4. Lydia Austin 1811–1839
        5. 5. James Austin 1817–1905 m. Sarah (E.) Kirby 1832–1911
        6. 6. Sarah Lamanyon 1826–1887 m. Arawit (Lamanyon) Jr 1826–1862 m. George (A.) Lemunyon 1830–1897
      2. 2. Jeremiah Austin 1774–
      3. 3. Daniel Austin 1776–1812
      4. 4. Cornelius Austin 1782–1861
      5. 5. James Austin 1782–
      6. 6. Margaret Austin 1784–1847
      7. 7. Ruth Austin 1786–
      8. 8. Calvin Austin 1792–1864 m. Elizabeth (B.) Gifford 1804–1879
        1. 1. Horace (Squire) Austin 1838–1915 m. Narcissa Leach 1842–1914
        2. 2. Elnora Austin 1826–1870 m. William Nicholson 1810–1888
      9. 9. Henry (H.) Austin 1792–1878 m. Mary (Jane) Ross 1805–1875
        1. 1. William (Wallace) Austin 1828–1903 m. Eunice (R.) Austin 1839–1898
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Anne) Austin 1829–1858
    2. 2. Joseph Austin 1749–1827
    3. 3. Hannah Austin 1752–1840
    4. 4. James Austin 1754–1843
    5. 5. Jeremiah Austin 1758–1822
    6. 6. Dorcas Austin 1768–1852 m. Jonathan (Nathaniel) Westgate 1763–1837
      1. 1. Sylvanus Westgate 1797–1869 m. Esther Haviland 1803–1883
        1. 1. Austin Westgate 1830–1911 m. Susan 1834–1883
        2. 2. Samuel (W.) Westgate 1822–1891 m. Rosanna (W.) Lovejoy 1824–1888
        3. 3. Jonathan Westgate 1819–1850
        4. 4. Wanton Westgate 1829–1905 m. Mary (Caroline) Belding 1827–1905
        5. 5. Henry (G.) Westgate 1824–1898 m. Hannah (H.) Lovejoy 1828–1898
    7. 7. Margaret Austin 1771–1830 m. Palmer Tanner 1770–1851
      1. 1. James (Austin) Tanner 1797–1869 m. Eliza Mason 1798–1845
        1. 1. Palmer Tanner 1821–1876 m. Mary Williams 1822–1903
        2. 2. David (Bowen) Tanner 1838–1877
    8. 8. Phoebe Austin 1766–1817
    9. 9. Elizabeth Austin 1763–1818
    10. 10. Margaret Austin 1760–1823

James Congdon's Timeline

2 Records

1686
19 April 1686
Birth of James Congdon in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1757
27 September 1757
Age 71
Death of James Congdon in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1686
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1757
    Event Place: Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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