Mary (Knowles) Lippitt (1649 - 1719)

Born 1649 in Warwick, Rhode Island

Wife of Moses Lippitt — married 19 Nov 1667 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island

Descendants

Died 28 Dec 1719 at about age 70 in Warwick, Providence, Rhode Island

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Biography

Mary Knowles was born in 1649 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island. Her parents were Henry Knowles and Unknown Unknown.

She married Moses Lippitt on November 19, 1668 in Warwick, Rhode Island.^[1]

Together they had 5 children:

1. Rebecca Lippitt
2. Martha Lippitt
3. Moses Lippitt
4. Mary Lippitt
5. John Lippett

She died on December 28, 1719, in Warwick, Rhode Island.

Her will is dated 6 March 1718/19 and proved on 23 January 1719/20 in Warwick, Rhode Island.^[2] She mentions her son in law Thomas Burlingame and her daughter Mary; her son in law John Lippitt and her daughter Rebecca; her granddaughter Marcy Gorton, wife of Othaniel Gorton; her grandson David Burlingame, son of John Burlingame; her granddaughter Mary Colvin, daughter of John Lippitt; grandson Moses Lippitt, son of John Lippitt; granddaughter Margaret Remington, daughter of Thomas Burlingame; her sister Martha Eldred; and her cousin John Budlong.

Her date of death, 28 December 1719 is recorded in the heading of her inventory which was taken on 23 January 1719/20.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Rhode Island Town Births Index, 1639-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8KC-KX1 : 4 November 2020), Moses Lippett, 1668.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007650581_00092). Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line], Wills, Vol 1, 1703-1745, image 92-94; Record of Wills, No 1, Warwick, 1703-1745, page 154-157. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

• American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Author: Godfrey Memorial Library, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.Original data - Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library.Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genea Note: APID: 1,3599::0

• U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived Note: APID: 1,7836::0
• U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls Note: APID: 1,2204::0

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Knowles-1855 created through the import of Grindberg Family Tree.ged on Apr 9, 2012 by Kyle Grindberg. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Kyle and others.