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Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone 1696–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1696

Birth Location: New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island

Death Date: 6 Jun 1779

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Rathbone

Mother: Ann Dodge

Spouse(s): Mary Wightman, Martha Card

Children(s): Mary Rathbone, Job Rathbun, Valentine Rathbun, Martha RATHBUN, John Rathbone, Daniel RATHBUN, Jacob RATHBUN, Martha RATHBUN, Amos RATHBUN, Wait RATHBUN, Susannah Johnson, Mary Stephens, Joshua Rathbone, Susannah Rathbun, Anna Rathbone, Anna Rathbone, Joshua Rathbone

In 1696, Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone entered the world in New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, born to John Rathbone And Ann Dodge. Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone married Martha Card, Mary Wightman, and had children including Amos Rathbun, Anna Rathbone, Daniel Rathbun, Jacob Rathbun, Job Rathbun, John Rev Rathbone, Joshua Rathbone, Joshua Rathbun Rathbone, Martha Rathbun, Mary Rathbone, Mary Stephens, Susannah Rathbun, Susannah Robinson Johnson, Valentine W Rathbun, Wait Rathbun. Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone passed away in 1779 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone entered the world in New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, born to John Rathbone And Ann Dodge.
  • Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone married Martha Card, Mary Wightman, and had children including Amos Rathbun, Anna Rathbone, Daniel Rathbun, Jacob Rathbun, Job Rathbun, John Rev Rathbone, Joshua Rathbone, Joshua Rathbun Rathbone, Martha Rathbun, Mary Rathbone, Mary Stephens, Susannah Rathbun, Susannah Robinson Johnson, Valentine W Rathbun, Wait Rathbun.
  • Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone passed away in 1779 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rathbone
1655–1722
Birth Location: Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Ann Dodge
1658–1723
Birth Location: New Shoreham, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Wightman
1704–1777
Birth Location: Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Martha Card
1699–1723
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Rathbone
1726–1790
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
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Job Rathbun
1736–1821
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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Valentine Rathbun
1724–1813
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, CT
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Martha RATHBUN
1728–1728
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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John Rathbone
1729–1826
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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Daniel RATHBUN
1731–1823
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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Jacob RATHBUN
1732–1755
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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Martha RATHBUN
1736–1825
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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Amos RATHBUN
1738–1817
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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Wait RATHBUN
1744–1832
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
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Susannah Johnson
1742–1812
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Stephens
1726–1790
Birth Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Joshua Rathbone
1736–1821
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Susannah Rathbun
1742–1812
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Anna Rathbone
1740–1840
Birth Location: Stonington, New London, CT
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Anna Rathbone
1718–1725
Birth Location: –
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Joshua Rathbone
1722–1801
Birth Location: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Joshua Rathbone's Ancestors

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Joshua Rathbone
1696–1779
Birth Place: New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Parents
John Rathbone
1655–1722
Block Island, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Ann Dodge
1658–1723
New Shoreham, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
John (Rathbone) II
1629–1702
Ditton, Lancashire, England
Margaret (Acres) ,Immigrant
1633–1716
Prescott Parish, Lancashire, England
Tristrum (Dodge) Sr
1607–1683
New Shoreham, Suffolk, England
Anne Mansfield
1619–1686
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rathbone
1596–1654
Alice Childwall
1596–1654
Thomas Acres
1608–1647
Margaret Houghton
1618–1649
John Founder"
1574–1635
Margery Whyte
1580–1635
John Mansfield
1601–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1555–1574
Agnes Lamb
1555–1578
Thomas Whyte
1553–1604
Jone Wayte
1545–1619
Elizabeth Farnsworth
1576–1635

Joshua Rathbone's Descendants

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Joshua ((Rev.)) Rathbone (19 Feb 1696–6 Jun 1779) m. Mary Wightman (18 Dec 1704–1777) m. Martha Card (6 Apr 1699–1723)
  1. 1. Mary Rathbone 1726–1790 m. Jedidiah Stephens 1716–1790
    1. 1. Joshua Stephens 1745–1824 m. Sarah (Sally) Livingston 1740–1809
      1. 1. Sgt. (Moses H. Stephens) Sr. 1762–1853 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Betty") Brummett 1762–1840 m. Margaret (Miller) Williams 1762–1807
        1. 1. Joshua Stephens 1785–1855
        2. 2. Solomon Stephens 1781–1855
        3. 3. Elizabeth Stephens 1786–1875
        4. 4. Peggy (Margaret) Stephens 1790–
        5. 5. Joel Stephens 1796–1862
        6. 6. Francis ("Frank") Stephens 1792–
        7. 7. James Stephens 1795–1889
        8. 8. Pheraba ("Eva") Stephens 1792–1880
        9. 9. Jane Stephens 1790–1805
        10. 10. Arnett Stephens 1780–
        11. 11. Michael Stephens 1783–
        12. 12. James Stephens 1805–
        13. 13. Joshua Stevens 1805–1855
        14. 14. John Stevens 1814–1882
        15. 15. Elijah (B) Stephens 1788–1850 m. Sarah (Nancy) Wilson 1796–1866
    2. 2. Mary Stephens 1746–1797
    3. 3. Thankful Stephens 1748–1771
    4. 4. Martha Stephens 1750–1770
    5. 5. Anne Stephens 1753–1825
    6. 6. Abigail Stephens 1754–
    7. 7. Eunice Stephens 1755–
    8. 8. Jedediah Stephens 1757–1830
    9. 9. Ira Stephens 1759–1809
    10. 10. Rufus Stephens 1762–1778
    11. 11. Sylvia Stephens 1764–1859
    12. 12. Nathan Stephens 1766–
    13. 13. Cynthia Stephens 1768–1848
  2. 2. Job Rathbun 1736–1821
  3. 3. Valentine (W) Rathbun 1724–1813
  4. 4. Martha RATHBUN 1728–1728
  5. 5. John ((Rev )) Rathbone 1729–1826
  6. 6. Daniel RATHBUN 1731–1823
  7. 7. Jacob RATHBUN 1732–1755
  8. 8. Martha RATHBUN 1736–1825
  9. 9. Amos RATHBUN 1738–1817
  10. 10. Wait RATHBUN 1744–1832
  11. 11. Susannah (Robinson) Johnson 1742–1812
  12. 12. Mary Stephens 1726–1790
  13. 13. Joshua Rathbone 1736–1821
  14. 14. Susannah Rathbun 1742–1812
  15. 15. Anna Rathbone 1740–1840
  16. 16. Anna Rathbone 1718–1725
  17. 17. Joshua (Rathbun) Rathbone 1722–1801

Joshua Rathbone's Timeline

2 Records

1696
19 Feb 1696
Birth of Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone in New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
1779
6 Jun 1779
Age 83
Death of Joshua (Rev.) Rathbone in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1696
    Event Place: New Shoreham, Block Island, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1779
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
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