Selected Families and Individuals from the Edwards ancestry and their descendants.

Mr. LAWTON was born about 1593 in of, Rhode Island, USA. Mr. married Mrs. LAWTON about 1618 in of, Rhode Island, USA.

Mrs. LAWTON was born about 1597 in of, Rhode Island, USA. Mrs. married Mr. LAWTON about 1618 in of, Rhode Island, USA.

They had the following children.

  M i Thomas LAWTON was born about 1619.

Mr. SALSBERRY was born about 1597 in of, Rhode Island, USA. Mr. married Mrs. SALSBERRY about 1622 in of, Rhode Island, USA.

Mrs. SALSBERRY was born about 1601 in of, Rhode Island, USA. Mrs. married Mr. SALSBERRY about 1622 in of, Rhode Island, USA.

They had the following children.

  F i Elizabeth SALSBERRY was born about 1623.

Jeremiah CLARKE Jr. 1 was born 2 in 1668 in of, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. He died 3 in 1752 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Jeremiah married Elizabeth SISSON about 1690 in of, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

RESIDENCE:  Lived in Newport and South Kingston, RI.

Elizabeth SISSON [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 18 Aug 1669 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. She died 3 in 1752 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Elizabeth married Jeremiah CLARKE Jr. about 1690 in of, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

They had the following children.

  F i
Sarah CLARKE 1 was born 2 about 1691 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.
  M ii
Jeremiah CLARKE 1 was born 2 about 1693 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.
  M iii
Walter CLARKE 1 was born 2 about 1695 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.
  M iv
Latham CLARKE 1 was born 2 about 1697 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.
  M v
Weston CLARKE 1 was born 2 about 1699 in of, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island,United States of America.
  F vi
Mary CLARKE 1 was born 2 about 1701 in of, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island,United States of America.
  M vii
Peleg CLARKE 1 was born 2 about 1703 in of, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island,United States of America.
  F viii
Katherine CLARKE 1 was born 2 about 1705 in of, South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Philip WEEDEN 1 was born 2 about 1668 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. He died 2 in 1727. Philip married 3 Ann SISSON on 18 Jun 1698 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Ann SISSON [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 17 Dec 1672 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. She died 2 on 19 Mar 1749/1750. Ann married 3 Philip WEEDEN on 18 Jun 1698 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

They had the following children.

  M i
Sarah WEEDEN 1 was born 2 about 1699 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.
  M ii
Philip WEEDEN 1 was born 2 about 1701 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

William SANFORD 1 was born 2 on 21 May 1676 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. He died 2 on 09 Jun 1760 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. William married 2 Hope SISSON on 26/26 Jan 1699/1700 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

He was a Quaker and a farmer.  the first school and townhouse in Portsmouth was built on land donated by him.

OCCUPATIONS:  Town clerk in Portsmouth 171-1751.  Justice of the Peace 1718-1750.

RESIDENCE:  Portsmouth until 1751, moved to Dartmouth (Bristol Co., Massachusetts?).

Hope SISSON [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 24 Dec 1674 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. She died 2 on 21 Jan 1752 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Hope married 2 William SANFORD on 26/26 Jan 1699/1700 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

They had the following children.

  M i Richard SANFORD was born on 17 Mar 1701.
  F ii Sarah SANFORD was born on 12 Oct 1702. She died on 06 Feb 1739.
  F iii Mary B. SISSON was born on 16 Jan 1704. She died on 06 Feb 1739.
  F iv
Ruth SISSON 1 was born 2 on 27 Apr 1706 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. She died 2 on 16 May 1709.
  F v Elizabeth SISSON was born on 02 Aug 1707.
  M vi William SISSON was born on 04 Aug 1709.
  M vii
George SISSON 1 was born 2 on 28 Nov 1711 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. He died 2 on 22 Apr 1734.
  M viii
Joseph SISSON 1 was born 2 on 02 Sep 1715 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Richard SANFORD [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 17 Mar 1701 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. Richard married 2 Elizabeth COGGESHALL about 1726 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Elizabeth COGGESHALL 1 was born 2 about 1705 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. Elizabeth married 2 Richard SANFORD about 1726 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Elisha SMITH 1 was born 2 about 1698 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. Elisha married 2 Sarah SANFORD about 1723 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Sarah SANFORD [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 12 Oct 1702 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. She died 2 on 06 Feb 1739. Sarah married 2 Elisha SMITH about 1723 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Thomas SHERMAN 1 was born 2 about 1700 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. Thomas married 2 Mary B. SISSON about 1725 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Mary B. SISSON [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 16 Jan 1704 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. She died 2 on 06 Feb 1739. Mary married 2 Thomas SHERMAN about 1725 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

SMITH 1 was born 2 about 1703 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. SMITH married 2 Elizabeth SISSON about 1728 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Elizabeth SISSON [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 02 Aug 1707 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. Elizabeth married 2 SMITH about 1728 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

William SISSON [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 04 Aug 1709 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. William married 2 Rebecca HOWLAND about 1734 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

Other marriages:
WOODMAN, Hannah

Rebecca HOWLAND 1 was born 2 about 1713 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America. Rebecca married 2 William SISSON about 1734 in of, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island,United States of America.

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