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Name: William Pendleton ^{1 2}
Sex: M
Birth: 23 MAR 1703/4 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island
Death: 23 AUG 1786 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island
Person Id: I5437
Tree Id: 621209

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Parents

Father:

Joseph Pendleton: Birth: 29 DEC 1661 in Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Death: 18 SEP 1706 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island

Mother:

Patience Potts: Birth: AUG 1683 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut. Death: AFT 28 APR 1707 in Branford, New Haven Co., Connecticut

Family
Marriage:

Married: Lydia Burrows on 10 MAR 1726 at Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
Lydia Burrows: Birth: 19 APR 1703 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. Death: 18 AUG 1750 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island

Children:

William Pendleton: Birth: 11 FEB 1726/27 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 28 AUG 1820 in Northport, York Co., Maine
Amos Pendleton: Birth: 21 JUN 1728 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 25 NOV 1821
Freelove Pendleton: Birth: 30 OCT 1731 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut
Peleg Pendleton: Birth: 09 JUL 1733 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 10 JUL 1810 in Frankfort, Waldo Co., Maine
John Pendleton: Birth: 22 MAY 1735 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 31 MAR 1812 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island
Benjamin Pendleton: Birth: 18 SEP 1738 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 29 DEC 1824 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island
Lydia Pendleton: Birth: 22 MAR 1739/40 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 06 JAN 1828 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island
Joshua Pendleton: Birth: 06 MAY 1744 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 09 APR 1824 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Ephraim Pendleton: Birth: 14 JUL 1746 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 02 JAN 1780

Family
Marriage:

Married: Mary McDowell on 25 APR 1751 at Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
Mary McDowell: Birth: 09 JUN 1717 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Death: in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island

Children:

Lucy Chesebrough Pendleton: Birth: 22 APR 1752 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 27 AUG 1839 in Cortland, Cortland Co., New York
Nathan Pendleton: Birth: 02 APR 1754 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Death: 26 JAN 1841 in Norwich, Chenango Co., New York
Isaac Pendleton: Birth: 23 JUN 1757. Death: ABT 1777
Keturah Pendleton: Birth: 25 JAN 1761 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island. Death: 15 MAY 1819 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island

Sources

1.	Title: Brian Pendleton And His Descendants 1599-1910 Page: 44, 56 Author: Everett Hall Pendleton Publication: Higginson Book Co., Salem, MA, 1910
2.	Title: History of the Town of Stonington Page: 532 Author: Richard Anson Wheeler Publication: Press of the Day Publishing Company, New London, Connecticut, New London, CT, 1900

Notes

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Note: 3-1704 d 8-23-1786 m. (1) Lydia Burroughs PS RI (2) Mrs. Mary McDonald Cheeseborough DAR NATIONAL NUMBER 725017 A716. Services during the Revolutionary War were: President of Westerly, RI Town Council, 1762-1781. Subscribed L40 to Continental Loan Office in 1779 'to make up deficiency at Westerly. (Town Meetings iv, 135, 5) Was in charge of local defense. In July, 1780, Rhode Island Assembly appointed him recruiting officer. (Rhode Island County Record IX, 126) 'All 9 sons fought in Revolution' - (Brian Pendleton and His Descendants, page 103). Outfitted 2 privateers captured by British (Brian Pendleton and His Descendants, page 56). Fought in French and Indian War (Rhode Island county Record). National Society, Daughters of Colonial Wars; R.I. Genealogical Register, v4, #4, p355. Colonial Wars: Col. William Pendleton, born 23 March 1704, Westerly, R.I.; died 23 Sept. 1786, Westerly, R.I. Married 10 March 1725/6 in Stonington, Conn., to Lydia Burrows, born in Groton. RIGR: William Pendleton, under age, named in his father's will.
Note: He was a Deacon in 1752. DAR PATROIT INDEX, pp. 525. PENDLETON, Sr. b 3-2

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