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Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Where is Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA ? 







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 Article genealogybank.com 
"There is a bed of coal near Portsmouth, Rhode Island, which is estimated to contain about forty millions of tons, and the opening of the new railroad to Newport will be likely to bring much activity to the mines and throw the coal into market, where what is now got out commands the remunerative price of $7.50 per ton. About seventy-five tons are now sent to Taunton every day."

Date: February 05, 1864
Location: Massachusetts
Paper: Lowell Daily Citizen and News



 Article genealogybank.com 
"In Portsmouth, Rhode Island, a clergyman has created great excitement among the citizens by turning his wife out of doors and taking up with his housekeeper."

Date: February 02, 1868
Location: Tennessee
Paper: Memphis Daily Avalanche



 Article genealogybank.com 
"A Portsmouth, Rhode Island, man who was a noted tobacco-chewer, has loathed the weed ever since he was vaccinated. But it is given as fact that the small-pox has caused more people to abandon chewing than vaccination has."

Date: June 14, 1873
Location: Connecticut
Paper: Hartford Daily Courant



Ancestors Who Were Born in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA



 Anthony
Susannah Anthony (1644, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1716, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Birrell
Jane Birrell (abt. 1703, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - ,  )


 Boomer
Mary Boomer (1657, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1715, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Browe
(male) Browe (1909, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1909, )

Elizabeth Browe (07 Nov 1911, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 14 Jun 2000, West New York, New Jersey)


 Brownell
Sarah Brownell (abt. 1641, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 6 Sept 1676, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Thomas Brownell (25 May 1674, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - , )

William Brownell (1648, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1715, Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA)


 Chase
Elizabeth Chase (16 Jun 1701, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - ,  )


 Coggeshall
John Coggeshall (26 May 1717, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - ,  )

John Coggeshall (23 Sept 1673, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1 May 1727, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

John Coggeshall (12 Feb 1649, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - , )


 Cook
Sarah Cook (1658, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - aft. 1733,  )


 Dennis
Mary Dennis (20 Sep 1673, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - , )

Robert Dennis (1646, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 5 Jun 1691, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Durfee
Job Durfee (1710, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - Apr 1774, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island)

Thomas Durfee (28 Mar 1669, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 11 Feb 1729, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Earle
John Earle (abt. 1675, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 12 Aug 1759,  )

Sarah Earle (23 Apr 1647, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 4 Nov 1690, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA)


 Freeborn
Ann Freeborn (28 Mar 1668, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 11 Feb 1729, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Hall
Deliverance Hall (abt. 1657, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1721, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Hazard
Elizabeth Hazard (1630, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 8 Nov 1711, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Lawton
Anne Lawton (1645, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1703, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

John Lawton (abt. 1642, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1678, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Potter
Nathaniel Potter (Sept 1637, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 20 Oct 1704, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA)


 Shearman
Edmund Shearman (Apr. 1641, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1719, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA)


 Sherman
Peleg Sherman (1638, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1719, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Slocum
Giles Slocum (25 MAR 1647, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1 JAN 1713, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Johanna Slocum (16 Mar 1642, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - abt. 6 Jan 1727,  )

John Slocum (22 Sept 1682, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 7 Apr 1740, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Mary Slocum (1745, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 28 Jun 1823, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island)

Mary Slocum (3 July 1660, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 25 July 1689, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA)

Mary Slocum (30 Nov 1675, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - ,  )

Thomas Slocum (26 JUN 1707, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - , )


 Smiton
Sarah Smiton (1652, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - aft. 1715, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Stokes
Elizabeth Stokes (28 OCT 1638, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - aft. 1704, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts)


 Timberlake
Elizabeth Timberlake (1654, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - , )


 Tripp
Benjamin Tripp (15 NOV 1709, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - , )

Benjamin Tripp (21 Feb 1678, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1754, )

John Tripp (abt. 1640, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 20 Nov 1719, South Kingstown, Rhode Island)


 Waite
Mary Waite (abt. 1680, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1759,  )

Thomas Waite (abt. 1652, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - ,  )


Ancestors Who Died in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA



 Albro
John Albro (1617,   - 1 Nov 1712, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Anthony
John Anthony (1607, England - 28 JUL 1675, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Susannah Anthony (1644, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1716, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Atwood
Thomas Atwood (1662, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA - 20 Dec 1738, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Baulston
Elizabeth Baulston (Aug 1629,   - 1 Oct 1700, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

William Baulston (abt. 1605,   - 1 Mar 1678, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Boomer
Mary Boomer (1657, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1715, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Borden
Mary Borden (abt. 1631, England - 23 Dec 1690, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Bourne
Ann Bourne (15 Feb 1606, London, England - 24 Oct 1666, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Brownell
Sarah Brownell (abt. 1641, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 6 Sept 1676, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Thomas Brownell (abt. 1619, Derbyshire, England - 24 Sept 1665, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Coggeshall
Asa Coggeshall (Sep 1841, Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA - 5 SEP 1907, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

John Coggeshall (23 Sept 1673, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1 May 1727, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

John Coggeshall (abt. 1620, England - 1 Oct 1708, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Cook
John Cook (1631, England - 25 May 1691, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Cook?
Joan Cook? (1625,  - 30 JUN 1679, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Cornell
Thomas Cornell (21 Oct 1627,   - 23 May 1673, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Dennis
Robert Dennis (1646, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 5 Jun 1691, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Durfee
Thomas Durfee (28 Mar 1669, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 11 Feb 1729, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Thomas Durfee (1643, England - 14 July 1712, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Earle
Ralph Earle (25 AUG 1605, England - 22 JUN 1678, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

William Earle (11 MAY 1632, England - 15 JAN 1715, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Freeborn
Ann Freeborn (28 Mar 1668, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 11 Feb 1729, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Gideon Freeborn (1639, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA - 27 Feb 1719, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Hall
Deliverance Hall (abt. 1657, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1721, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Hazard
Elizabeth Hazard (1630, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 8 Nov 1711, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Thomas Hazard (5 Jun 1618, England - 1680, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Lawton
Anne Lawton (1645, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1703, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Elizabeth Lawton (10 Sept 1637, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England - abt. 16 Mar 1719, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

George Lawton (23 Sep 1607, Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England - 5 Oct 1693, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

John Lawton (abt. 1642, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1678, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Lloyd
Sarah Lloyd (abt. 1632, England - 1709, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Mott
Jacob Mott (abt. 1636, England - 15 Nov 1711, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Odding
Sarah Odding (abt. 1610,   - 5 Feb 1681, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Paine
Mary Paine (abt. 1622, England - 12 Feb 1687, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Potter
Martha Potter (1612, England - 1669, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Susanna Potter (abt. 1623, England - 11 Aug 1674, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Shearman
Phillip Shearman (abt. 5 Feb 1610, England - abt. March 1687, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Sherman
Peleg Sherman (1638, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1719, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Slocum
Giles Slocum (25 MAR 1647, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 1 JAN 1713, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Giles Slocum (bef. 28 Sept 1623, Old Cleve, Somerset County, England - 12 MAR 1683, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

John Slocum (22 Sept 1682, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - 7 Apr 1740, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Smiton
Sarah Smiton (1652, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA  - aft. 1715, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

William Smiton (abt. 1628, England - 1671, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Tripp
John Tripp (abt. 1610, Northumberland, England - 1678, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 UNKNOWN
Dorothy UNKNOWN (1617,   - 19 Feb 1696, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Elizabeth UNKNOWN (,   - 14 Apr 1683, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )

Prudence UNKNOWN (abt. 1639,   - 18 Jan 1718, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


 Waite
Thomas Waite (abt. 1601, England - Apr 1677, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA )


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