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1807 - 1878 (70 years)
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Name |
Seth PADELFORD [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] |
Birth |
03 Oct 1807 |
Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts [6, 7, 8] |
Gender |
Male |
Baptism |
1813 |
Taunton, Bristol Co., Mass [9] |
Residence |
Between 1836 and 1837 |
Providence, Rhode Island [10] |
Census |
1850 |
Living in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island [11] |
Occupation |
Between 1863 and 1865 [3] |
lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island |
Occupation |
Between 1869 and 1873 [3] |
Governor of Rhode Island |
Death |
26 Aug 1878 |
Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island [5, 6, 7, 8] |
Burial |
Swan Point Cemetery, Providence, Rhode Island [7] |
Notes |
- He attended the common schools of Taunton, Mass.
Employed in a wholesale grocery store at Providence Rhode Island and later established himself in the business.
Member of the City Council: 1837-1841 and 1851-1852
Member of the City School Committee: 1837-1841, 1851-1853 and 1864-1873
Representqtive in the State Legislature: 1852-1853
Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: 1863-1865
Presidential Elector on the Grant Ticket: 1868
Elected the 27t Governor of Rhode Island: 1869
One of the Commissioners of the sinking fund of Providence: 1873-1877
Vice-President of the New England Emigrant Aid Society
Director of the Providence Athenaeum
Member of the Rhode Island Historical Society and of many charitable societies
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Person ID |
I42953 |
Main Tree |
Last Modified |
7 Aug 2022 |
Father |
John PADELFORD, b. 1 Aug 1771 d. 13 Mar 1811, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 39 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Mary HEALTH, b. 26 Sep 1775 d. 17 May 1834, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 58 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Marriage |
10 Nov 1791 |
Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA |
Family ID |
F05876 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Louisa RHODES, b. 1810 d. 07 Apr 1845, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 35 years) |
Marriage |
19 Oct 1834 [3] |
Children |
| 1. Maria Louisa PADELFORD, b. 1835, Rhode Island, USA d. 09 Mar 1903, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 68 years) [Natural] |
| 2. Emily R. PADELFORD, b. Abt 1837, Rhode Island, USA [Natural] |
| 3. Seth PADELFORD, b. 1841 d. 27 May 1842, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 1 year) [Natural] |
| 4. Elizabeth PADELFORD, b. 1839 d. 26 Mar 1840, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 1 year) [Natural] |
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Family ID |
F05930 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Census - 1850 - Living in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island |
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Sources |
- [S02892] Padelford Webpage.
- [S02947] Politicial Grave Yard Website (electronic).
- [S01888] Biographies of Notable Americans, 1904.
- [S02675] Middletown, Newport Co. Rhode Island 1909-1910, Valuation & Tax list for 1909.
- [S02972] Ancestry.com: Rhode Island Deaths, 1630-1930.
- [S13170] Lucius Robinson Paige, History of Hardwick, Massachusetts with a Genealogical Register.
- [S02973] Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries Data Base Index @ NEHGS.
- [S02329] Find A Grave Website.
- [S03544] Vital Records of Taunton, Massachusetts to the year 1850, Vol. I-Births.
- [S02954] Providence City Directory - 1836-1837 - Rhode Island.
- [S00205] 1850 Census Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island.
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