Hezekiah Herendeen Jr. (1722 - 1790)

Born 1722 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island

Ancestors

Husband of Freelove (Herenden) Harrington — married 1752 in Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island

Descendants

Died 23 May 1790 at about age 68 in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island

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Biography

Hezekiah Herendeen Jr. served with Rhode Island Militia during the American Revolution.

Hezekiah Herendeen, brother of Freelove Herendeen witnessed the affidavit of John had a Revolutionary War pension in which he gave his birthdate, birthplace, 1803 as the year he went to Canandaigua, New York (he had lived there ever since that time), that he was 76 years old the 20th of August 1833, and Hezekiah Herendeen, who was serving as deponent, witnessed that John married his sister as his first wife (Freelove's father and brother were named Hezekiah). "David Salisbury. The Family of Lemuel Marsh and Rosanna Warner" by Patra Anne Hepworth http://www.myninetravelers.com/uploads/4/7/6/6/47668401/the_ancestry_of_george_josiah_marsh__autosaved_.pdf

Hezekiah Herrenden ^[1]

United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783 Name: Hezekiah Herrenden Event Type: Military Service Event Date: 1782 Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States Event Place (Original): Providence Page Number: 246

Hezekiah Herendeen

BIRTH 1722 Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA DEATH 23 May 1799 (aged 76–77) Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA BURIAL Herendon Lot North Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA MEMORIAL ID 52412355 Find A Grave: Memorial #52412355

The Narragansett Historical Register: A Magazine Devoted to the ..., Volume 4 ^[2]

Descendants of Herendeen ^[3]

Children

The probate records reveal that Hezekiah and Freelove Herendeen had two sons and six daughters as follows:^[4]

1. Hezekiah Herendeen, Jr
2. Heber Herendeen
3. Hart (Herendeen) Blackman
4. Mary Herendeen) Walling
5. Alice Herendeen
6. Freelove (Herendeen) Salisbury
7. Susanna (Herendeen) Loge
8. Olive (Herendeen) Darling
9. Marey Herendeen

Death

The probate records of Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island say, "Wheras Hezekiah Herendeen of Smithfield in the County of Providence and the State of Rhode Island who departed this life the 23d day of May 1790."^[4]

Probate

Hezekiah Herendeen made his will on 15 March 1790 in Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island.^[4]

Research Notes

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783."
2. ↑ The Narragansett Historical Register: A Magazine Devoted to the ..., Volume 4
3. ↑ Descendants of Herendeen
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Rhode Island, District and Probate Courts. Notes: "Abstracts Copied From Council and Probate Records 2," p. 10. Ancestry.com. Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015, https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007649952_00178 or https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007649951_00197

• "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783." Database with images. FamilySearch.

(https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPTR-7RHK) : 19 March 2020. Citing various published state rosters, United States.

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• (https://books.google.com/books?id=hJBOAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA259&lpg=PA259&dq=~genealogy+Hezekiah+Herendeen+Smithfield,+Providence,+Rhode+Island&source=bl&ots=2spHGFWIGM&sig=ACfU3U2D4zRit_0G27qBvIyEUE3BZ6-5xg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiLrM_Xr7voAhVPOs0KHYuxB6wQ6AEwCXoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=~genealogy%20Hezekiah%20Herendeen%20Smithfield%2C%20Providence%2C%20Rhode%20Island&f=false The Narragansett Historical Register: A Magazine Devoted to the ..., Volume 4)

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