Register Report - CLEMENCE

by Sam Behling

First Generation

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1. THOMAS CLEMENCE. Born bef 1625 in England. Thomas died in Providence, Providence Co., RI, bef 16 May 1688; he was 63. In 1645-1655 when Thomas was 20, he married Elizabeth ?. Born ca 1630. Elizabeth died in Providence, Providence Co., RI, bef Oct 1725; she was 95. They had the following children:

		i.	Thomas. Born ca 1650 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Thomas died in Providence, Providence Co., RI, in Aug 1676; he was 26.
	2	ii.	RICHARD (ca1659-1723)
		iii.	Content. Born in 1667-1672 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Content died in Providence, Providence Co., RI, on 30 Jun 1696; he was 29.
	3	iv.	Elizabeth (1673-ca1736)

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Second Generation

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2. RICHARD CLEMENCE (Thomas¹). Born ca 1659 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Richard died in Providence, Providence Co., RI, on 11 Oct 1723; he was 64. Occupation: Yeoman. Richard married Sarah SMITH, daughter of John SMITH & Sarah WHIPPLE. Sarah died on 14 Oct 1725 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. They had the following children:

	4	i.	SARAH (1687->1725)
		ii.	Mary. Born on 24 May 1689 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Mary died in Providence, Providence Co., RI, bef 1721; she was 31.
	5	iii.	Ann (1690-)
	6	iv.	Thomas (1693-1750)
		v.	Abigail. Born on 4 Dec 1695.
	7	vi.	Richard (1698-1789)
		vii.	? (Died Young). ? died aft 11 Oct 1723.

3. Elizabeth CLEMENCE (Thomas¹). Born in Feb 1673/1674 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Elizabeth died ca 1736; she was 62. On 5 Apr 1696 when Elizabeth was 23, she married James MATHEWSON, son of James MATHEWSON & Hannah FIELD, in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Born on 11 Aug 1666. James died on 7 Jan 1737/1738; he was 70. They had the following children:

		i.	Anne. Born on 7 Jan 1697/1698 in Providence, Providence Co., RI.
		ii.	Elizabeth. Born on 31 Jan 1699/1700 in Providence, Providence Co., RI.
		iii.	Daniel. Born on 6 Oct 1700 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Daniel married Amey EDMUNDS. Amey died in Jul 1777 in Johnston, Providence Co., RI.
		iv.	James. Born on 10 May 1702 in Providence, Providence Co., RI.
		v.	Mary.
		vi.	Phillip.
		vii.	Richard.
		viii.	Jeremiah.

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Third Generation

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4. SARAH CLEMENCE (Richard², Thomas¹). Born on 11 Nov 1687 or 1688 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Sarah died in Johnston, Providence Co., RI, aft 11 Oct 1725; she was 37. Bef 1720 when Sarah was 32, she married John ANGELL, son of John ANGELL & Ruth FIELD. Born ca 1677 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. John died in Johnston, Providence Co., RI, in 1744; he was 67. Occupation: Farmer. They had the following children:

		i.	Ruth
		ii.	Lydia
		iii.	Richard (-1796)
		iv.	STEPHEN (-1772)
		v.	Abraham (-1739)

5. Ann CLEMENCE (Richard², Thomas¹). Born on 11 Dec 1690 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Bef 2 Jan 1720/1721 when Ann was 29, she first married James APPLEBY. They had the following children:

		i.	James
		ii.	Ann

Bef 11 Oct 1725 when Ann was 34, she second married Isaac BROWN.

6. Thomas CLEMENCE (Richard², Thomas¹). Born on 6 Aug 1693 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Thomas died in Johnston, Providence Co., RI, on 5 Mar 1750/1751; he was 56. Occupation: Husbandman / Yeoman. Thomas married Elizabeth ?. Elizabeth died aft Sep 1773. They had the following children:

		i.	Thomas (ca1716-1795)
		ii.	Zebedee (1720-1777)

7. Richard CLEMENCE (Richard², Thomas¹). Born on 19 Jul 1698 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Richard died in Johnston, Providence Co., RI, in 1789/1790; he was 90. Occupation: Joiner / Laborer. Bef 12 Jan 1721/1722 when Richard was 22, he first married Phebe HAWKINS. Born ca 1697. Phebe died bef 4 Feb 1749/1750; she was 52. They had the following children:

		i.	Sarah (ca1721-)
		ii.	John (ca1723->1758)
		iii.	Richard (ca1725-<1782)
		iv.	Phebe (ca1727-)

On 4 Feb 1749/1750 when Richard was 50, he second married Elizabeth THOMAS, in Smithfield, Providence Co., RI.

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My Direct Line

• Thomas CLEMENCE (bef 1625 - bef 16 May 1688) & Elizabeth ? (ca 1630 - bef Oct 1725)
• Richard CLEMENCE (ca 1659 - 11 Oct 1723) & Sarah SMITH ( - 14 Oct 1725)
• Sarah CLEMENCE (11 Nov 1687 or 1688 - aft 11 Oct 1725) & John ANGELL (ca 1677 - 1744)
• Stephen ANGELL ( - Jan 1772) & Martha OLNEY
• Sarah ANGELL (27 Aug 1734 - ) & John EDDY (25 Dec 1730/1731 - 21 Mar 1823)
• Huldah EDDY (27 May 1756 - bef 1832) & Lemuel BOWEN (9 Mar 1755 - 25 Apr 1832)
• Hannah BOWEN (25 May 1786 - 15 Dec 1835) & David MOSHER (13 Nov 1782 - 17 Aug 1864)
• Martin MOSHER (8 Jul 1809 - 20 Aug 1900) & Mary B. DURHAM (31 Dec 1810 - 20 Dec 1894)
• Lucretia Melvina MOSHER (8 Jul 1835 - 30 May 1909) & Julius Porter WAITE (20 Nov 1830 - 22 Dec 1910)
• Edith Lusetta WAITE (10 Jul 1875 - 26 May 1967) & William Edgar DELANEY (17 Jun 1864 - 10 Oct 1956)
• Laura May DELANEY (5 May 1895 - 28 Jan 1984) & George Alvin BEHLING (13 Oct 1893 - 26 Nov 1948)
• James (Jim) Barton BEHLING (Living) & Dorothy Chloe WILLIAMS (3 Apr 1915 - 22 Dec 1990)
• Susanne (Sam) Lucretia BEHLING (Living)

Contact

	sambehling@aol.com
	http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sam

 

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