FOURTH GENERATION

72. James Babcock ⁽¹⁾ was born about 1668 in Of, Stoningtown.⁽²⁸⁾⁽²⁹⁾ He was born on Dec 23 1688 in WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND.⁽¹⁴⁾ He was born on Dec 23 1688 in Westerly, R I.⁽¹⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁸⁾ He was born on Dec 23 1688 in Westerly, R. I..⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽⁸⁾ He was born on Dec 23 1688 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States of America.⁽³⁰⁾⁽¹³⁾ He died on Apr 9 1731 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States of America.⁽³¹⁾⁽¹³⁾ He died on Apr 9 1731 in North Stonington, CT.⁽¹⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁸⁾ He died on Apr 9 1731 in Resided& Died Pendleton Hill North Stonington, CT.⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽⁸⁾ He has Ancestral File number 917C-5G. He has reference number 25238. [davidnet4.FTW]

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He is buried on the farm where he lived as well as Sarah and their children and grandchildren. The farm was owned by his father James and lies in that part of Stonington that is now Pendleton Hill. The farm lies partly in Stonington and ppartly in Voluntown. In 1900 the bodies of James, Sarah, their sons Oliver, Timothy and their wives, were removed to a well kept cemetery near Pendleton Hill meeting house about 1/2 mile from the original burying ground.
Eldest son of James & Elizabeth.
His father is Captain James.

From History of Central NY by Cutter: James, eldest son of James Babcock and Elizabeth Saunders was born Dec. 23, 1688 in Westerly, R.I., and died, April 9, 1731, in what is now North Stonington, CT., in his 43rd year. He resided on a farm at Pendleton Hill North Stonington, where he was buried, and where his widow, children, and grandchildren were also interred. In 1900 his body was with that of two of his sons and their wives removed to the cemetery near Pendleton Hill Meeting House, and at this time many of these bodies were quite well preserved. His farm was formerly owned by his father, part of it in what is now Voluntown, and continued in the family for about one hundred fifty years. With his wife he joined the Stonington (Congregational Church), August 8, 1707, and with others, they withdrew in 1727 to form the church at North Stonington. He married in Milton, MA., Sarah Vose, born 8/30/1684. in that town, died in North Stonington, 12/25/1758. She was a daughter of Edward Vose, born in 1636, in England, died in Milton, 1/29/1715, son of Robert Vose, born 1599 in Lancashire, Englandand bought land in Milton, 7/13/1654. Sarah Vose's mother, Abigail, born 1646-1647, died in Milton, 5/18/1712, aged 65 years. Children of James and Sarah: James, Nathaniel, Elias, Satrah, Elizabeth, Martha, Isaiah, Oliver, Grace, Timothy.[transfer.FTW]

From Nathaniel Babcock Genealogy:

James Babcock, Jr., son of Captain James and Elizabeth, settled with his wife Sarqah Vose Babcock upon a farm in that part of Stonington which is now Pendleton Hill, Nrth Stonongton. It was owned by his father Capt. James Babcock, and, was found afterwards to lie partly in Stonington and partly in Voluntown. Much of the land was rtetained in the family for more than a hundred and fifty years. James and his wife Sarah joined Stonington Church, Congregational, Rev. James Noyes, Pastoir, Aug. 8, 1708, and left with others to form the North Stonington Church in 1727. Records of births, deaths and baptisms found on church and town records.

James, Jr. dies in the 43rd year of his life, and was buried on the farm upon which he lived; later his widow, children and grandchildren were buried neas him. The burying ground havung been overgrown with bushes and briars, and beoing, in a desolate, neglected spot, remote from the highway, Colonel Andrew J. Babcock, of Springfield, Il, and Stephen Babcock, of NYC, the comprehensive compiler of the Babcock Genealogy, in the autumn of 1900, caused the remains of James and his wife, their sons, Oliver and Timothy and trheir wives, tp be reomved to a well-kept cemetery adjacent to the Pendleton Hill Meeting House, which was about a mile from the original burying ground. All of these bodies were found in a measure preserved. although one of them had lain in the groung one hundred and seventy years. Ten years previous to this removal the remains of Capt. Oliver Babcock, Grandson of James and Sarah Vose Babcock, and that of Oliver's brother Joshua and his wife had been removed to the same cemetery at Pendleton Hill.

His children were doubtless all born in what is now called (1908) the "Nathan Pendleton House." This is the house where James, Jr. and Sarah Vose Babcock lived. the store was burnt in 1866m, and, was not atached to the house as now.[Babcock.ftw]

He is buried on the farm where he lived as well as Sarah and their children and grandchildren. The farm was owned by his father James and lies in that part of Stonington that is now Pendleton Hill. The farm lies partly in Stonington and ppartly in Voluntown. In 1900 the bodies of James, Sarah, their sons Oliver, Timothy and their wives, were removed to a well kept cemetery near Pendleton Hill meeting house about 1/2 mile from the original burying ground.
Eldest son of James & Elizabeth.
His father is Captain James.

From History of Central NY by Cutter: James, eldest son of James Babcock and Elizabeth Saunders was born Dec. 23, 1688 in Westerly, R.I., and died, April 9, 1731, in what is now North Stonington, CT., in his 43rd year. He resided on a farm at Pendleton Hill North Stonington, where he was buried, and where his widow, children, and grandchildren were also interred. In 1900 his body was with that of two of his sons and their wives removed to the cemetery near Pendleton Hill Meeting House, and at this time many of these bodies were quite well preserved. His farm was formerly owned by his father, part of it in what is now Voluntown, and continued in the family for about one hundred fifty years. With his wife he joined the Stonington (Congregational Church), August 8, 1707, and with others, they withdrew in 1727 to form the church at North Stonington. He married in Milton, MA., Sarah Vose, born 8/30/1684. in that town, died in North Stonington, 12/25/1758. She was a daughter of Edward Vose, born in 1636, in England, died in Milton, 1/29/1715, son of Robert Vose, born 1599 in Lancashire, Englandand bought land in Milton, 7/13/1654. Sarah Vose's mother, Abigail, born 1646-1647, died in Milton, 5/18/1712, aged 65 years. Children of James and Sarah: James, Nathaniel, Elias, Satrah, Elizabeth, Martha, Isaiah, Oliver, Grace, Timothy.[jac1.ftw]

From Nathaniel Babcock Genealogy:

James Babcock, Jr., son of Captain James and Elizabeth, settled with his wife Sarqah Vose Babcock upon a farm in that part of Stonington which is now Pendleton Hill, Nrth Stonongton. It was owned by his father Capt. James Babcock, and, was found afterwards to lie partly in Stonington and partly in Voluntown. Much of the land was rtetained in the family for more than a hundred and fifty years. James and his wife Sarah joined Stonington Church, Congregational, Rev. James Noyes, Pastoir, Aug. 8, 1708, and left with others to form the North Stonington Church in 1727. Records of births, deaths and baptisms found on church and town records.

James, Jr. dies in the 43rd year of his life, and was buried on the farm upon which he lived; later his widow, children and grandchildren were buried neas him. The burying ground havung been overgrown with bushes and briars, and beoing, in a desolate, neglected spot, remote from the highway, Colonel Andrew J. Babcock, of Springfield, Il, and Stephen Babcock, of NYC, the comprehensive compiler of the Babcock Genealogy, in the autumn of 1900, caused the remains of James and his wife, their sons, Oliver and Timothy and trheir wives, tp be reomved to a well-kept cemetery adjacent to the Pendleton Hill Meeting House, which was about a mile from the original burying ground. All of these bodies were found in a measure preserved. although one of them had lain in the groung one hundred and seventy years. Ten years previous to this removal the remains of Capt. Oliver Babcock, Grandson of James and Sarah Vose Babcock, and that of Oliver's brother Joshua and his wife had been removed to the same cemetery at Pendleton Hill.

His children were doubtless all born in what is now called (1908) the "Nathan Pendleton House." This is the house where James, Jr. and Sarah Vose Babcock lived. the store was burnt in 1866m, and, was not atached to the house as now.[jac1.ftw]

From Nathaniel Babcock Genealogy:

James Babcock, Jr., son of Captain James and Elizabeth, settled with his wife Sarqah Vose Babcock upon a farm in that part of Stonington which is now Pendleton Hill, Nrth Stonongton. It was owned by his father Capt. James Babcock, and, was found afterwards to lie partly in Stonington and partly in Voluntown. Much of the land was rtetained in the family for more than a hundred and fifty years. James and his wife Sarah joined Stonington Church, Congregational, Rev. James Noyes, Pastoir, Aug. 8, 1708, and left with others to form the North Stonington Church in 1727. Records of births, deaths and baptisms found on church and town records.

James, Jr. dies in the 43rd year of his life, and was buried on the farm upon which he lived; later his widow, children and grandchildren were buried neas him. The burying ground havung been overgrown with bushes and briars, and beoing, in a desolate, neglected spot, remote from the highway, Colonel Andrew J. Babcock, of Springfield, Il, and Stephen Babcock, of NYC, the comprehensive compiler of the Babcock Genealogy, in the autumn of 1900, caused the remains of James and his wife, their sons, Oliver and Timothy and trheir wives, tp be reomved to a well-kept cemetery adjacent to the Pendleton Hill Meeting House, which was about a mile from the original burying ground. All of these bodies were found in a measure preserved. although one of them had lain in the groung one hundred and seventy years. Ten years previous to this removal the remains of Capt. Oliver Babcock, Grandson of James and Sarah Vose Babcock, and that of Oliver's brother Joshua and his wife had been removed to the same cemetery at Pendleton Hill.

His children were doubtless all born in what is now called (1908) the "Nathan Pendleton House." This is the house where James, Jr. and Sarah Vose Babcock lived. the store was burnt in 1866m, and, was not atached to the house as now.

He was married to Sarah Vose (daughter of Edward Vose and Abigail) on Jan 12 1705/6.⁽¹⁴⁾ He was married to Sarah Vose on Jun 12 1706.⁽²⁸⁾⁽³²⁾ He was married to Sarah Vose on Jun 12 1706 in Milton, MA.⁽¹⁰⁾⁽⁸⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽³³⁾⁽¹³⁾ Sarah Vose⁽¹⁾ was born on Aug 30 1684 in Milton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States of America.⁽³⁴⁾⁽¹³⁾ She was born on Aug 30 1684 in Milton, MA.⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹⁰⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁸⁾ She died on Dec 25 1758 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States ofAmerica.⁽³⁵⁾⁽¹³⁾ She died on Dec 25 1758 in North Stonington, CT.⁽¹⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁸⁾ She died on Dec 25 1758 in North Stonington, New London, CT.⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽⁸⁾ She has Ancestral File number 917G-GF. She has reference number 25250. James Babcock and Sarah Vose had the following children:

+163 i. James Babcock.
+164 ii. Nathaniel Babcock Capt..
165 iii. Elias Babcock⁽¹⁾ was born on Feb 20 1710/11 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut.⁽³⁶⁾⁽¹³⁾ He died WFT Est. 1712-1801.⁽³⁷⁾⁽¹³⁾
+166 iv. Elias Babcock.
167 v. Sarah Babcock⁽¹⁾ was born about Jan 1712/13 in Stonington, New London, CT.⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽⁸⁾ She was born on Jan 11 1713/14 in North Stonington, New London, Connecticut.⁽³⁸⁾⁽¹³⁾ She was born on Jan 11 1713/14.⁽¹²⁾ She was baptized on Jan 11 1713/14 in Stonington, RI. She died WFT Est. 1715-1808.⁽³⁹⁾⁽¹³⁾
+168 vi. Elizabeth Babcock.
169 vii. Martha Babcock⁽¹⁾ was born in Mar 1716/17.⁽⁴⁰⁾⁽¹³⁾⁽¹⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁸⁾ She was born in Mar 1716/17 in Stonington, New London, CT.⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽⁸⁾ She was born on Mar 18 1716/17 in Stonington, CT.⁽¹²⁾ She died on Mar 18 1716/17 in Stonington, CT.⁽¹²⁾ She died in Apr 1717.⁽¹⁰⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁸⁾ She died on Apr 18 1717. She died on Apr 18 1717 in Stonington, CT.⁽¹⁵⁾⁽¹⁵⁾⁽⁸⁾ She died WFT Est. 1718-1811.⁽⁴¹⁾⁽¹³⁾
+170 viii. Isaiah Babcock.
+171 ix. Oliver Babcock.
+172 x. Oliver Babcock.
+173 xi. Grace Babcock.
+174 xii. Grace (Babcock) Plumb.
+175 xiii. Grace Babcock.
+176 xiv. Timothy Babcock.

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