Capt Jeremiah KINGSBURY

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Son of Josiah Kingsbury and Mary Smith

Notes:

Name:
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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Jeremiah married Ruth BALLARD on 31 May 1758 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Jonathan BALLARD and Hannah KIDDER) was born on 15 Mar 1733 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1827 in Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Village Cemetery, Dudley, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]