James Kimball Sr. (1736 - aft. 1810)

Born 8 Nov 1736 in Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Meribah (Roberts) Kimball — married 20 Jan 1760 in Hopkinton, Merrimack, New Hampshire

Descendants

Died after 21 Mar 1810 after age 73 in Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA

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Biography

James Kimball Sr. performed Patriotic Service in New Hampshire in the American Revolution.

James Kimball Sr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A205579.

James Kimball, son of Jeremiah Kimball Sr. (1707-1764) and Elisabeth (Head) Kimball (1712-1783), was born 8 Nov 1736, Bradford, Essex county, Massachusetts. ^[1][2]

James married Meribah Kimball and became grandparents to one of the LDS founders and leader Heber C. Kimball. ^[3]

In 1776 James residence is Hopkinton, Merrimack county, New Hampshire. ^[4] He was among the residents of Hopkinton that signed the New Hampshire Association Test in 1776.^[5][6]

1790 James Kimball's residence is in Bradford, Essex county, Massachusetts. ^[7]

In years 1800 and 1810 James Kimball's residence is Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA. ^{[8] [9]}

James passed away 21 March 1810 at Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont, USA. He was buried in the Rice Hill Cemetery, Sheldon, Mass.

Sources

1. ↑ Vital records of Bradford, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. Published by the Topsfield historical society, 1907. HathiTrust Digital Library Births; Page 95 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/loc.ark:/13960/t37089h08?urlappend=%3Bseq=99
2. ↑ Morrison, Leonard Allison, 1843-1902; History of the Kimball family in America, from 1634 to 1897 : and of its ancestors the Kemballs or Kemboldes of England; with an account of the Kembles of Boston, Massachusetts; Pub: 1897, Damrell & Upham, Boston, MA; (accessed 26 Aug 2021) Page 90-91 https://archive.org/details/historyofkimball01morr/page/181/mode/1up
3. ↑ E-book available in the public domain at: https://archive.org/details/PresidentHeberC.KimballsJournal/page/n23/mode/1up?q=early+Mormon+Pioneers
4. ↑ Jackson, Ronald V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.. New Hampshire Census, 1790-1890. Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. New Hampshire, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Accessed 26 Jan 2020.
5. ↑ Bouton, Nathaniel, 1799-1878, and New Hampshire. General Court. Documents And Records Relating to the State of New-Hampshire: During the Period of the American Revolution, From 1776 to 1783 ; Including the Constitution of New-Hampshire, 1776 ; New-Hampshire Declaration for Independence ; the Association Test, With Names of Signers &c. ; Declaration of American Independence, July 4, 1776 ; the Articles of Confederation, 1778. Concord, N.H.: E. A. Jenks, state printer, 1874. Pages 241-242 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/bc.ark:/13960/t9z08437c?urlappend=%3Bseq=272
6. ↑ Morrison, Leonard Allison, 1843-1902; History of the Kimball family in America, from 1634 to 1897 : and of its ancestors the Kemballs or Kemboldes of England; with an account of the Kembles of Boston, Massachusetts; Pub: 1897, Damrell & Upham, Boston, MA; (accessed 26 Aug 2021) Page 166 https://archive.org/details/historyofkimball01morr/page/335/mode/1up
7. ↑ 1st Census of the United States, 1790 (NARA microfilm publication M637, 12 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. 1790 Census Place: Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 110; Image: 131; Family History Library Film: 0568144. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010, Provo, UT, USA. Accessed 26 jan 2020.
8. ↑ 2nd Census of the United States, 1800. NARA microfilm publication M32 (52 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont; Series: M32; Roll: 51; Pg. 458; Image: 256; Family History Library Film: 218688. Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010, Provo, UT, USA. Online access 26 Jan 2020.
9. ↑ 3rd Census of the United States, 1810. (NARA microfilm publication M252, 71 rolls). Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year 1810, Census Place: Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 64; Page: 263; Image: 00488; Family History Library Film: 0218668. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010, Provo, UT., USA. Accessed 26 Jan 2020.

Acknowledgements

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Ancestral File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:1:93SL-RKJ : accessed 2017-12-06), entry for James KIMBALL.

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 5 Mar 2021), "Record of James Kimball", Ancestor # A205579.