Capt Jeremiah KINGSBURY

Capt Jeremiah KINGSBURY

Male 1735 - 1816  (81 years)

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  • Name Jeremiah KINGSBURY  [2
    • Son of Josiah and Mary (Smith) Kingsbury.

      Captain, Revolutionary War

      Married Ruth Ballard, daughter of Jonathan & Hannah Ballard, on May 31, 1758 in Oxford, MA.
      Ruth was born on March 15, 1733 in Oxford, MA.

      Known children of this marriage:

      - Josiah Kingsbury, born on June 30, 1759 in Oxford, MA; married Esther Craige (of Leicester, MA) on Dec. 15, 1795 in Oxford, MA, she died on Sept. 10, 1836 in Spencer, MA; Josiah died July 2, 1819 in Spencer, MA.
      - John Kingsbury, born on May 30, 1761 in Oxford, MA; married Abigail Harwood, daughter of Dea. David & Rebekah (Twiss) Harwood, on Sept. 20, 1792 in Oxford, MA, Abigail was born on April 25, 1765 in Sutton, MA and died on Dec. 10, 1829 in Dudley, MA; John died Jan. 27, 1830 in Dudley, MA.
      - Jeremiah Kingsbury, Jr., born on Aug. 21, 1763 in Oxford, MA; 1st married Betsey Butler, daughter of James & Mary (Sigourney) Butler, on Sept. 1, 1793 in Oxford, MA, she died on Aug. 30, 1830; 2nd married Sally Butler, sister of his first wife, in 1832, she died Feb. 6, 1861; Jeremiah died on Feb 8, 1842 in Oxford, MA.
      - Jonathan Kingsbury, born on Feb. 12, 1766 in Oxford, MA; 1st married Elizabeth Shumway, daughter of Peter & Rebeckah (Levins) Shumway, on Aug. 4, 1791, marriage ended in divorce; Jonathan moved first to NY and then to Peru, OH and remarried. Elizabeth remarried Samuel Coburnon Nov. 29, 1798 in oxford, MA.
      - Mary Kingsbury, born Aug. 21, 1768 in Oxford, MA (not 1777 as recorded in Oxford, MA v.r., as she was baptized on Sept. 4, 1768); married David Harwood, son of Dea. David Harwood on April 29, 1792 in Oxford, MA; died on July 1, 1854 in Dudley, MA.

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      Maintained by: Bob L.
      Originally Created by; Lela Parris Koch [1]
    Prefix Capt 
    Birth 20 Apr 1735  Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Fact Son of Josiah Kingsbury and Mary Smith Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 23 Apr 1816  Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Burial South Cemetery, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I33938  Main Tree
    Last Modified 19 May 2021 

    Family Ruth BALLARD,   b. 15 Mar 1733, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1827, Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1758  Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F12505  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 May 2021 

  • Headstones
    Capt. Jeremiah Kingsbury headstone
    Capt. Jeremiah Kingsbury headstone
    Capt. Jeremiah, son of Josiah Kingsbuy and Mary Smith, is the husband of Ruth Ballard. He is buried in the South Cemetery in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

    maintained by: Bob L.
    Originally Created by: Lela Parris Koch
    Photo added by: Bob L.

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S01654] A Genealogy of The Kidder Family - The Descendants in the Male Line of Ensign James Kidder by Morgan Hewitt Stafford.

    3. [S4746] Ancestry.com: Massachusetts Town and Vital Collections, 1620-1988.