Joseph Kenyon
M, #538, b. Feb 5, 1737, d. Apr 15, 1829
Family | Catherine Enos b. Sep 12, 1742, d. Sep 5, 1826 |
Children | - Joseph Kenyon Jr.+ b. Mar 15, 1761, d. Apr 11, 1842
- Marcy Kenyon b. circa 1762
- Katherine Kenyon b. circa 1762
- Paine Kenyon b. Feb 26, 1763
- Marcy P. Kenyon b. Mar 29, 1765, d. Jul 15, 1848
- Mumford Kenyon+ b. Jul 28, 1767, d. Mar 12, 1841
- Martha Kenyon b. Sep 7, 1769, d. circa Aug, 1825
- Sabra Kenyon b. Mar 19, 1772, d. Jan 1, 1858
- Ruth Kenyon+ b. Sep 8, 1774, d. Mar 8, 1859
- Betsey Kenyon+ b. Feb 8, 1777, d. Feb 17, 1853
- James Kenyon b. May 11, 1779, d. Sep 10, 1824
- Waity Kenyon b. Jan 1, 1782, d. Dec 18, 1824
- Elsie Kenyon+ b. Nov 23, 1784, d. Jun 17, 1868
- Enos Kenyon b. Nov 23, 1784, d. Mar 30, 1816
- Raymond Kenyon b. circa 1786
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Chronological Events
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Birth* | Feb 5, 1737 | Joseph Kenyon was born on Feb 5, 1737 at Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States.1 |
| | He was the son of Joseph Kenyon and Marcy G. Paine. |
Marriage* | Jun 14, 1759 | Joseph Kenyon married Catherine Enos, daughter of Joseph Eanos Jr. and Keziah Woodmansee, on Jun 14, 1759 at Richmond, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. |
Will* | | Joseph Kenyon left a will. Due to the will of Joseph Eanos, it is possible that Joseph Kenyon had two daughters prior to the following list of children. They would have been born in 1761 and 1762. He married in Richmond where his first son was born. In the will of Joseph Eanos, probated in 1762, two Kenyon granddaughters, Marcy and Katherine, were mentioned. He bought and deeded land in Coventry and his wife Catherine signed the deeds, 1773, 1774, 1778. |
Census* | 1774 | Joseph Kenyon appeared on the census of 1774. In the census of 1774, he was living in Coventry, Rhode Island, with a family of two males over 16, four males under 16, two females over 16 and 3 females under 16. He had evidently moved to New Hampshire where he was residing in Sullivan County, where he applied for pension and was placed on the rolls. |
Milit-Beg* | between 1775 and 1778 | He began military service between 1775 and 1778 and he served as a lieutenant in the 4th Company of Coventry under Captain Joseph Whipple. |
Death* | Apr 15, 1829 | He died on Apr 15, 1829, at age 92 at Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States.1 |
Military* | | Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in the Revolutionary War. |