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William Ripley 1734–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1734

Birth Location: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 17 February 1818

Death Location: Cornish Center, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA

Father: Joshua Ripley

Mother: Mary Backus

Spouse(s): Lydia Brewster

Children(s): Alethea Ripley, Faith Ripley, James Ripley, Selinda Ripley

William Ripley was born in 1734 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Joshua Ripley And Mary Backus. William Ripley married Lydia Brewster, and had children including Alethea Ripley, Faith Ripley, James Ripley, Selinda Ripley. William Ripley passed away in 1818 in Cornish Center, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • William Ripley was born in 1734 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA, the child of Joshua Ripley And Mary Backus.
  • William Ripley married Lydia Brewster, and had children including Alethea Ripley, Faith Ripley, James Ripley, Selinda Ripley.
  • William Ripley passed away in 1818 in Cornish Center, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA.

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William Ripley's Ancestors

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William Ripley
1734–1818
Birth Place: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joshua Ripley
1688–1773
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Backus
1693–1770
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
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William Ripley's Descendants

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William Ripley (12 February 1734–17 February 1818) m. Lydia Brewster (18 March 1740–3 November 1829)
  1. 1. Alethea Ripley 1759–1759
  2. 2. Faith Ripley 1757–1824
  3. 3. James Ripley 1763–1842
  4. 4. Selinda Ripley 1773–1854

William Ripley's Timeline

2 Records

1734
12 February 1734
Birth of William Ripley in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
1818
17 February 1818
Age 84
Death of William Ripley in Cornish Center, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
Cornish Center, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1734
    Event Place: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1818
    Event Place: Cornish Center, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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