Old Dead Relatives

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Silence RIPLEY

Silence RIPLEY[1]

Female 1746 - 1793  (47 years)

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  • Name Silence RIPLEY 
    Born 1746  Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 1793  Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26829  Main
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2019 

    Family Samuel LEONARD,   b. 12 Nov 1740, Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1841, Canton, St Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years) 
    Last Modified 20 Aug 2019 
    Family ID F9305  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • d/o Noah RIPLEY (1721–1778) & Lydia KENT (1725—1816)

      On May 3, 1820 at Barre, Mass., Abigail m. as his 3rd wife, her widowed brother-in-law, Samuel Leonard, whose 1st wife was Abigail's 17 year older sister, Silence Ripley, who d. in 1793. Samuel Leonard d. Apr. 8, 1841 at Canton, NY while a resident of his son Samuel's household. There were no children of this 2nd marriage and census data suggests that after 1830 Abigail and Samuel were not living together as husband and wife. In the 1840 census of Pomfret, Conn. Abigail and her three unmarried daus. Mary, Martha and Sarah appear to have been residing as members of the two households of Abigail's two married daus. Lucretia and Syrena. In 1850 Abigail and her unmarried dau. Sarah were residing at Pomfret in the household of Abigail's dau. Syrena (Robinson) Sharpe.

  • Sources 
    1. [S44] Orcutt_001 gedcom file, Robert Waddell.


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Updated 23 Dec 2023