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Ruhannah STILLMAN
 1791 - 1832

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  1. Ruhannah STILLMAN b. 11 Jul 1791, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; d. 18 Dec 1832, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; bur. Evergreen Cemetery,Stonington,New London,Connecticut.

    Notes:
    STILLMAN GENEALOGY, compiled by Harold J. Witter and Richard Stillman,1984, pages 23 & 85.

    Researching this line is Nancyann Norman at nancn@exis.net

    Ruhannah m. Isaac Ross TAYLOR, Sr. 21 Feb 1808, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island. Isaac b. 6 Jan 1787, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; d. 10 Dec 1847, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; bur. Evergreen Cem.,Stonington,New London,Connecticut. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann TAYLOR b. 16 Aug 1808, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    2. Assenath TAYLOR b. 5 May 1811, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    3. Desire S. TAYLOR b. 15 May 1813, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    4. Isaac Ross TAYLOR, Jr. b. 14 Mar 1819, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 10 Nov 1897, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; bur. Union Cementery,No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    5. William P. TAYLOR b. 5 May 1820, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    6. Martha TAYLOR b. 6 May 1822, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    7. Susan Cole TAYLOR b. 27 Aug 1824, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 20 Nov 1898.
    8. David Horace TAYLOR b. 10 Nov 1826, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. 27 Dec 1917, Pawcatuck,New London,Connecticut; bur. Wequetequock Burying Ground,Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    9. Sarah Elizabeth TAYLOR b. Abt 1829, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    10. Charles W. TAYLOR b. Abt 1831, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut.

Generation: 2
  1. Nathaniel STILLMAN b. 29 May 1753, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 7 Apr 1804, Stillmanville,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.

    Notes:
    STILLMAN GENEALOGY, pages 6 and 23.
    Drowned in Pawtucket River.

    Researching this line is Nancyann Norman at nancn@exis.net

  2. Nathaniel m. Deborah BABCOCK 26 Feb 1777, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island. Deborah (daughter of Oliver BABCOCK, Sr. and Patience PENDLETON) b. 11 Apr 1752, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island. [Group Sheet]

  3. Deborah BABCOCK b. 11 Apr 1752, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.

    Notes:
    BABCOCK GENEALOGY, compiled by Stephen Babcock page 51.
    STILLMAN GENEALOGY, page 6 & 23.

    Children:
    1. Nancy STILLMAN b. 31 Oct 1777, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 5 May 1835, Newport,Newport Co.,Rhode Island.
    2. Sarah Polly STILLMAN b. 27 Aug 1779, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 30 Jul 1845, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    3. Desire STILLMAN b. 3 Oct 1781, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    4. Nathaniel STILLMAN b. 24 Sep 1783, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    5. Oliver Davis STILLMAN b. 28 Aug 1785, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; d. 11 Aug 1829, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    6. Benjamin STILLMAN b. 1 Jul 1787, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    7. Ezra STILLMAN b. 8 Jul 1789, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; d. 9 Oct 1862, Newport,New York.
    8. 1. Ruhannah STILLMAN b. 11 Jul 1791, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; d. 18 Dec 1832, No. Stonington,New London,Connecticut; bur. Evergreen Cemetery,Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    9. Jarvis STILLMAN b. 28 Aug 1795, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island; d. 7 Aug 1881, Waterford,New London,Connecticut.

Generation: 3
  1. Benjamin STILLMAN b. 25 Jan 1724/1725, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 12 May 1791, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.

    Notes:
    STILLMAN GENEALOGY, pages 2 & 6.
    Benjamin was commisioned as Ensign in the First Westerly MilitiaCompany in 1758.

  2. Benjamin m. Mary SAUNDERS 28 Feb 1751, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island. Mary (daughter of John SAUNDERS, Jr. and Read PENDLETON) b. 13 May 1731, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Aft Jan 1777, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island. [Group Sheet]

  3. Mary SAUNDERS b. 13 May 1731, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Aft Jan 1777, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.

    Notes:
    STILLMAN GENEALOGY, pages 2 & 6.

    BRIAN PENDLETON AND HIS DESCENDANTS, 1599-1910, Compiled by Everett HallPendleton, Privatley Printed MCMX, found in the DAR Library, Washington,DC. Page 74.
    i. Mary-5, b. 13 May 1731; m. 28 Feby., 1750/51, Benjamin Stillman.Mary Stillman, grandaughter & Benjamin Stillman, her husband, gavereceipt to Benoni Smith for her lagacy in will of her grandfather, CalebPendleton (West. C & P., iii, 331).

    Researching this line is Nancyann Norman at nancn@exis.net

    Children:
    1. Eunice STILLMAN b. 8 Oct 1751, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 10 Mar 1837, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    2. 2. Nathaniel STILLMAN b. 29 May 1753, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 7 Apr 1804, Stillmanville,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    3. Nathan STILLMAN b. 1 Feb 1757, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 6 Mar 1827, Brookfield,Madison Co.,New York.
    4. Waite STILLMAN b. 27 Nov 1758, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 13 Feb 1833, Petersburg,Rensselaer Co.,New York; bur. Stillman Village Cemetery,New York.
    5. Lydia STILLMAN b. 6 May 1760, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 27 Feb 1839, Brookfield,Madison Co.,New York.
    6. Mary Polly STILLMAN b. 8 Mar 1762, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 7 Apr 1851, Waterford,New London,Connecticut; bur. 1st Hopkinton Cemetery,Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    7. Benjamin STILLMAN, Jr. b. 15 Nov 1763, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 23 Jan 1857, West Edmeston,Otsego Co.,New York.
    8. Wealthy STILLMAN b. 24 Jan 1765, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Clarence,New York.
    9. Thankful STILLMAN b. 17 Apr 1767, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 30 Dec 1838, Brookfield,Madison Co.,New York.
    10. David STILLMAN b. 27 Mar 1769, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 21 Mar 1851, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    11. Ephraim STILLMAN b. 15 Dec 1771, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. his youth at sea,..
  4. Oliver BABCOCK, Sr. b. 16 Sep 1722, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 24 Feb 1806, Leyden,Massachusetts.

    Notes:
    PENDLETON GENEALOGY, page 55.

    DAR PATRIOT LIST, page 25.
    BABCOCK,
    Oliver, Sr. b. 1-16-1722 d. 2-24-1806 Pvt RI
    m. Patience Pendleton
    DAR NATIONAL #739582, #416431 and #18506
    Oliver Babcock resided in Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Islandassisted in establishing American Independence, while acting in thecapacity of Private of Westerly Alarm Co.

    Ancestor's Service during Revolutionary War were:
    Oliver Babcock was in the Westerly Alarm Men. Reformed Westerly TownRecords.
    War Records of Rhode Island.
    Cuttlers Genealogies of Central Rhode Island.
    Vol. 3, page 1344.

    BABCOCK GENEALOGY, by Stephen Babcock, page 51.
    Lived in that part of Westerly set off March 19, 1758, and now callHopkinton RI.
    Date of removal from Hopkinton, RI to Leyden MA not known, but manyof his children lived for a time in Leyden.

    Source: Babcock and Allied Families by de Forest.
    De Forest: Oliver Babcock Jr. Had a son Ezra who moved to Leyden, MA,whose
    son Asher Miner Babcock was born in Leyden. Asher, in 1829, was inUnadilla
    Forks, N.Y., the same place Eleazer Brown, also born in Leyden, lived inthe
    early 1800s.

  5. Oliver m. Patience PENDLETON Abt 1744, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island. Patience (daughter of Joseph PENDLETON and Sarah WORDEN) b. 13 Jun 1726, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Leyden,Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]

  6. Patience PENDLETON b. 13 Jun 1726, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Leyden,Massachusetts.

    Notes:
    BRIAN PENDLETON AND HIS DESCENDANTS, 1599-1910, Compiled by Everett HallPendleton, Privatley Printed MCMX, found in the DAR Library, Washington,DC. Page 55.
    38. Patience-5 Pendleton (Col. Joseph-4, Joseph-3), was born atWesterly, RI, 13 June 1726, and died at Leyden, Mass. She married in1744, Oliver Babcock, Jr., son of Col. Oliver and Susanna (Clarke)Babcock. He was born 16 Sept. 1722, at Westerly, RI and died 24 February,1806, at Leyden, Mass.

    EARLY NEW ENGLAND PENDLETONS, page 54, 68, 84.
    Married 1744 Oliver Babcock.
    DAR NATIONAL #739582
    Says Patience Pendleton was born in Westerly, Washington RI

    Source: Babcock and Allied Families by de Forest.

    Children:
    1. Oliver BABCOCK, 3rd b. 28 Jun 1746, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 11 Sep 1806/1807, Leyden,Massachusetts.
    2. Peleg BABCOCK b. 4 Oct 1748, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 1790.
    3. Susannah BABCOCK b. 25 Jun 1750, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    4. 3. Deborah BABCOCK b. 11 Apr 1752, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    5. Lucy BABCOCK b. 1754, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island. No children.
    6. Sarah BABCOCK b. 27 Apr 1756, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    7. Mary BABCOCK b. 11 Jun 1758, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island,No children.
    8. Ruth BABCOCK b. 20 Apr 1760, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    9. Clarke BABCOCK b. 10 Jun 1762, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    10. Ruhannah BABCOCK b. 16 May 1764, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 3 Nov 1837, Leyden,Massachusetts.
    11. Paul BABCOCK b. 18 May 1764, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 24 Jan 1840, Scott,Cortland Co.,New York.
    12. Ezra BABCOCK b. 16 Sep 1769, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 16 Jul 1844, Scott,Cortland Co.,New York.
    13. Luke BABCOCK b. 6 Aug 1772, Hopkinton,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 11 Dec 1844, Scott,Cortland Co.,New York.

Generation: 4
  1. John SAUNDERS, Jr. b. 13 Oct 1705, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 1777, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.

    Notes:
    PENDLETON GENEALOGY, page 49.
    BABCOCK AND ALLIED FAMILIES by de Forest, page 94.

  2. John m. Read PENDLETON 31 Oct 1728, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island. Read (daughter of Caleb PENDLETON and Elizabeth COTTRELL) b. Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island. [Group Sheet]

  3. Read PENDLETON b. Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.

    Notes:
    BRIAN PENDLETON AND HIS DESCENDANTS, 1599-1910, Compiled by Everett HallPendleton, Privatley Printed MCMX, found in the DAR Library, Washington,DC. Page 74.
    34. Read-4 Pendleton (Caleb-3), born probably at Westerly, RI,married at Westerly, 31 Oct 1728, John Saunders, probably son of John andSilva, or Silena, Saunders, born at Westerly, 13 Oct 1705, and died therein 1777.
    On the 6th of March, 1747, John Saunders, Jr. gave to Benoni Smithrecipt for his wife's legacy in her father's will (Westerly C. & P. Rec.,iii, 331).
    His own will, dated 10 Jan 1777, recorded 25 Feb 1777, at Westerly,RI (C&P Rec., iv, 344), names wife, Read, Sarah Lanphere, sons David,Benjaman, Wait and Joshua, daughter, Mary Stillmanh in his will dated1777. So she was living on that date.

    BABCOCK AND ALLIED FAMILIES, by De Forest, page 94.

    Researching this line is Nancyann Norman at nancn@exis.net

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary SAUNDERS b. 13 May 1731, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Aft Jan 1777, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    2. Elisha SAUNDERS b. 29 May 1733, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    3. David SAUNDERS b. 10 May 1738, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    4. Waite SAUNDERS, Sr. b. 1 Jun 1740, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    5. Benjamin SAUNDERS b. 8 Jan 1742, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    6. Joshua SAUNDERS b. 28 Oct 1745, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    7. Sarah SAUNDERS b. 26 Apr 1747, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
  4. Joseph PENDLETON b. 3 Mar 1702, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; c. 24 May 1702, 1st Church of Stonington,Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. Apr 1761, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.

    Notes:
    BRIAN PENDLETON AND HIS DESCENDANTS, 1599-1910, Compiled by Everett HallPendleton, Privatley Printed MCMX, found in the DAR Library, Washington,DC. Page 44, 53, 54, 55, 56.
    Admitted freeman at Newport, RI, 4 May 1725, but did not remainthere long as in 1727 he was appointed with Caleb Pendleton to lay out aroad from the Pawcatuck Bridge (Westerly) to South Kingstown. They madetheir return for this work to the Westerly Town Council, 26 Dec. 1727.
    Was Lieutenant in the King's County Troop of Horse from 1732 to 1734inclusive, and Justice of the Peace at Westerly RI, 1736-41. On the 26thof Aug., 1745, he was licensed as an inn-keeper at Westerly and the TownCouncil frequently met at his house of entertainmeent thereafter andissued to Joseph many orders on the Town Treasurer for "Espenses ofCouncil."
    From 1738 to 1741 inclusive he was Major of the 3rd Regt. King'sCounty Militia, and became Lieut.-Colonel of the regiment in 1742. In1750 and 1759, he was elected Deputy to the Assembly from Westerly. (R.I.Civ. & Mil. Appts.)
    Col. Joseph Pendleton's will was dated at Westerly RI, 13 March1760, and filed 26 May, 1761. The inventory of his extate amounted to6392 Pounds, and included a "silver belted sword" valued at 50 Pounds, asilver watch, at 50 Pounds, a schooner called "Industry" lying in thePawcatuck River, "with Long-Boat and all the utensils unto herbelonging," valued at 1600 Pounds, wearing apparel at 248 Pounds, etc.(Westerly C & P rec., iii, 654-5)

    Sources: Babcock and Allied Families by de Forest; R.I. Genealogical
    Register, v4, #4, p355.
    RIGR: Joseph Pendleton, eldest son, under age, named in his father'swill,
    dated 17 Sept. 1706.
    DeForest: Joseph Pendleton, born 3 March 1702, Westerly; christened 4May
    1702; married Sarah Worden 9 Jan. 1723; died 160/61, Westerly.

  5. Joseph m. Sarah WORDEN 9 Jan 1723/1724, Newport,Newport,Ri. Sarah b. 1700, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. Aft 1760, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island. [Group Sheet]

  6. Sarah WORDEN b. 1700, Stonington,New London,Connecticut; d. Aft 1760, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.

    Notes:
    PENDLETON GENEALOGY, page 55.
    Marriage recorded in the Trinity Church Rec., Newport, RI.

    Source: Babcock and Allied Families by de Forest.

    Children:
    1. 7. Patience PENDLETON b. 13 Jun 1726, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Leyden,Massachusetts.
    2. Joseph PENDLETON, 3rd b. 26 Oct 1724, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 1750, the sea.
    3. Lois PENDLETON b. 22 Aug 1728, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    4. Sylvester PENDLETON b. 4 Aug 1730, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    5. Eunice PENDLETON b. Sep 1731, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island.
    6. Simeon PENDLETON b. Abt 1733, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. 1819, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    7. Sarah PENDLETON b. 7 Aug 1734, Newport,Newport Co.,Rhode Island; d. 24 Apr 1799, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    8. Deborah PENDLETON b. 9 May 1737, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Petersburg,Rensselaer Co.,New York.
    9. Lucy PENDLETON b. Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; c. 5 May 1742, 1st Church of Stonington,Stonington,New London,Connecticut.
    10. Wealthian PENDLETON b. 14 Feb 1744, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Aft 14 Sep 1788, Charlestown,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.
    11. Mary PENDLETON b. Abt 1746, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island; d. Bef 1805, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island.

  
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