Margaret ARTHUR

Female - 1757


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret ARTHUR was born in Nantucket, Nantucket Co., Massachusetts; died on 14 Nov 1757.

    Margaret married Wilson RAWSON on 4 May 1712. Wilson (son of Grindal RAWSON and Susanna WILSON) was born on 23 Jun 1692; died on 1 Dec 1726. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Grindal RAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1719; died in Dec 1803 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Grindal RAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Margaret1) was born on 13 Jul 1719; died in Dec 1803 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Grindal Rawson was a carpenter and cabinet maker, and was much distinguished for his mechanical genius as well as for his general intelligence. During the Revolutionary war, he was employed by the U.S. Government in the manufacture of utensils of war. He settled in Providence about 1741, was an exemplary member of the Rev. Dr. Hitchcock's church.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah LEAVENS. Hannah was born in Killingly, Connecticut; died on 21 Dec 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth BOYD. Elizabeth was born about 1726; died on 31 May 1761. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Joseph RAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1760; died on 19 Jul 1835 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Zerniah HARRIS. Zerniah was born about 1731; died on 10 May 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Grindal married Nancy ATWELL about 1771. Nancy was born in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island; died in 1771. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Joseph RAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Grindal2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 24 Dec 1760; died on 19 Jul 1835 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Joined the Revolutionary army at the age of 16, and served during the war, part of the time as a lieutenant.

    Joseph married Elizabeth RHOADES in 1785. Elizabeth was born in 1766; died on 9 May 1843. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Grindal RAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1803; died on 29 Aug 1869 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Grindal RAWSON Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph3, 2.Grindal2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 12 Aug 1803; died on 29 Aug 1869 in New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut.

    Grindal married Lucretia CORNELL on 30 Mar 1824. Lucretia died on 23 Nov 1861. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Edward Dickens RAWSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1825; died on 6 Aug 1859 in Woodstock, Connecticut.