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Jeremiah Kingsley (1723 - 1805)

Jeremiah Kingsley
Born in Sandon, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married about 1754 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 81 in Georgia or South Carolinamap
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Biography

Jeremiah was born in 1723. (Evidence needed.)

He married Mary. During his life with Mary, and subsequently with his second wife Sarah, the churches at which Jeremiah's children were christened switched periodically between Wainfleet St Mary and Croft: these are two communities in Lincolnshire, England, separated by about 4 miles. It is not clear whether Jeremiah moved house from time to time or simply changed allegiance without moving.

Jeremiah and Mary's children included:

  • William Kingsley, chr. 15 Nov 1756 in Croft [1]
  • Elizabeth Kingsley, chr. 27 Oct 1758 in Croft [2]
  • Martha Kingsley, chr. 08 Jun 1760 in Croft [3]
  • Sarah Kingsley, chr. 30 Aug 1761 in Wainfleet [4]
  • Mary Kingsley, chr. Sep 1762 in Wainfleet [5]
  • Mary Kingsley, chr. 29 Feb 1763 in Wainfleet [6]
  • Jeremiah Kinsley, chr. 21 Jul 1765 in Croft [7]
  • Zephaniah Kinsley, chr. 09 Apr 1767 in Croft, Lincolnshire [8]

Mary died between 1767 and 1776.

Jeremiah married Sarah Dawson on 25 April 1776 in Wainfleet St Mary, Lincolnshire, England. [9] The record indicates that Jeremiah was a widower.

The children of Jeremiah and Sarah included some who were christened in Wainfleet St Mary and others christened in Croft, Lincolnshire:

  • John Kingsley, chr. 29 Apr 1778 in Wainfleet [10], buried on 14 Jun 1786 in Croft [11]
  • Sarah Kinsley, chr. 14 May 1780 in Wainfleet [12]
  • Zephaniah Kinsley, chr. 24 Aug 1783 in Croft [13]

Jeremiah Kingsley ... He passed away in 1805.[14]

Sources

  1. "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL1G-YRZC : 16 March 2018), Jeremiah Kingsley in entry for William Kingsley, 15 Nov 1756; citing Baptism, 15 Nov 1756, Croft, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,541,971.
  2. "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL12-5ZWN : 16 March 2018), Jeremiah Kingsley in entry for Eliz Kingsley, 27 Oct 1758; citing Baptism, 27 Oct 1758, Croft, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,541,971.
  3. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NGQB-18S : 10 April 2021), Jeremiah Kingsley in entry for Martha Kingsley, 1760.
  4. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NYPX-1LP : 19 March 2020), Jeremiah Kingsley in entry for Sarah Kingsley, 1761.
  5. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:C6TH-1MMM : 18 September 2020), Jeremiah Kingsley in entry for Mary Kingsley, 1762.
  6. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JQRB-RJ9 : 19 March 2020), Jeremiah Kingsley in entry for Mary Kingsley, 1763.
  7. "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL1G-WBHY : 16 March 2018), Jeremiah Kinsley in entry for Jeremiah Kinsley, 21 Jul 1765; citing Baptism, 21 Jul 1765, Croft, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,541,971.
  8. "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL12-1HCT : 16 March 2018), Jeremiah Kinsley in entry for Zephaniah Kinsley, 09 Apr 1767; citing Baptism, 09 Apr 1767, Croft, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,541,971.
  9. "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL1K-9CQY : 16 March 2018), Jeremiah Kinsley and Sarah Dawson, 25 Apr 1776; citing Marriage, 25 Apr 1776, Wainfleet St Mary, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,541,980.
  10. "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPH4-KQ11 : 21 January 2020), Jeremiah Kingsley in entry for John Kingsley, 29 Apr 1778; citing Baptism, 29 Apr 1778, Wainfleet All Saints, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm .
  11. "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL1G-ZW6B : 4 February 2020), Jeremiah Kinsley in entry for John, 1786.
  12. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J379-NJL : 19 March 2020), Jeremiah Kinsley in entry for Sarah Kinsley, 1780.
  13. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3SC-2LV : 10 April 2021), Jeremiah Kinsley in entry for Zephaniah Kinsley, 1783.
  14. A source for this information is needed.




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