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• Birth	25 Nov 1726	Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Jan 1804	Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island
  Buried	Babcock Burying Ground,Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island
  Person ID	I34448	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	26 May 2000 00:00:00
  Father	Samuel BABCOCK, b. 15 Feb 1697, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Mother	Anna PENDLETON, c. 22 Aug 1703, Stonington, New London, Connecticut
  Family ID	F6664	Group Sheet
  Family 1	Deborah STAFFORD, b. 1718, Warwick,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Married	19 May 1748	Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island,by Elder Joseph Maxson
  Children	1. Thomas BABCOCK, b. 29 Jul 1749, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island > 2. Benjamin BABCOCK, Sr., b. 7 Apr 1751, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island   3. Nancy Anne BABCOCK, b. 9 Nov 1752, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island   4. Mercy BABCOCK, b. 12 Oct 1754, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island   5. Samuel BABCOCK, b. 22 Mar 1757, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island   6. Nathan BABCOCK, b. 19 Jun 1759, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Family ID	F14760	Group Sheet
  Family 2	Elizabeth BROWN, b. Abt 1730, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Married	20 May 1764	Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Children	1. Andrew BABCOCK, b. 6 Apr 1765, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island   2. Jonathan BABCOCK, b. 14 Dec 1766, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island   3. Elizabeth BABCOCK, b. 30 Oct 1768, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island   4. Charles BABCOCK, b. 23 Aug 1770, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island   5. Deborah BABCOCK, b. 16 Aug 1772, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Family ID	F14761	Group Sheet
  Family 3	Nancy Ann LEWIS, b. Abt 1830, Hopkinton,Washington Co.,Rhode Island
  Married	26 Aug 1779	Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Children	1. Mercy BABCOCK, b. 21 Jul 1780, Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Family ID	F14762	Group Sheet
  Family 4	Dorcas BABCOCK
  Married	6 Feb 1782	Westerly,Kings Co.,Rhode Island
  Children	> 1. Nathan BABCOCK, b. 30 Oct 1783, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island   2. David BABCOCK, b. 16 Aug 1784, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island > 3. Dorcas BABCOCK, b. 20 Apr 1786, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island   4. Asa BABCOCK, b. 23 Feb 1788, Westerly,Washington Co.,Rhode Island
  Family ID	F14763	Group Sheet

• Notes

  BABCOCK GENEALOGY, by Stephen Babcock, pae 29. Col. Nathan-5 Babcock, son of Samuel-4 and Ann (Pendleton) Babcock(James-3, John-2, James-1), b. Westerly, RI, Nov. 25, 1726; d. Westerly,Jan. 24, 1804 (date from gravestone in Babcock burying ground); m. (1)May 19, 1748, Deborah Stafford, of Warwick, b. 1718, d. Nov. 28, 1763; m.(2) Westerly, May 29, 1764, Elizabeth Brown, of Stonington; d. Apr. 23,1779, in her fifty-first year (record from gravestone); m. (3) Aug. 26,1779, Nancy (or Anne) Lewis, daughter of Nathaniel Lewis of Hopkinton; m.(4) Feb. 6, 1782, Dorcas Babcock, dau. of 41 Daniel and Dorcas (Brown)Babcock, of S. Kingston, RI, b. Mar. 14, 1745. Col. Nathan Babcock represented Westerly in the Rhode Island GeneralAssembly 1760-1. He was appointed by the General Assembly in May 1761,Colonel of Kings County Regtment of Militia. (C.R. of RI, Vol. VI). Hewas Justice of the Peace in 1755. The town of Westerly, Feb. 12, 1776, voted that 'the two fieldpieces ordered by the General Assembly to be deposited in this town bestationed near the sea on the land of Nathan Babcock, 2d Esq., and to beused on any sudden invasion as needed required." June 3, 1777, Nathan Babcock was appointed one of a committeed ofthree to secure materials for an "Amunition Cart." It is noticed that Oliver Babcock, youngest son of John and Mary(Lawton) Babcock had a son Nathan, b. Oct 12, 1715. It is possible thatsome of the records given apply to him. Children all born in Westerly (See A.V.R.). BRIAN PENDLETON AND HIS DESCENDANTS, 1599-1910, Compiled by Everett HallPendleton, Privatley Printed MCMX, found in the DAR Library, Washington,DC. Page 73. i. Nathan-5 Babcock, b. 24 Jany 1726/7. He was a leading citizen ofWesterly for many years, representing it in the RI Assembly in 1760 and1761, and serving as Col. of the King's Co. Militia in the later year. Hem. (1), 19 May 1748, Deborah Stafford; (2), 20 May, 1764, ElizabethBrown; (3), 26 Aug. 1779, Nancy Lewis; (4), 6 Feby, 1782, Dorcas Babcock.He had issue by each marriage, sixteen ch. in all, and died at Westerly,24 Jany, 1804. Researching this line is Jean Reid, 106 Beal's Court, Tama, Iowa 52339 Researching this line is Nancyann Norman at exis.net