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Christopher Dexter

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Name Christopher Dexter Birth 1728 or Abt 10 Sep 1725 Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Gender Male Death 11 Jun 1797 North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Burial North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I6281 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father Stephen Dexter, b. 15 Apr 1689, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 27 Dec 1758, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 69 years)
Mother Susannah Whipple, b. 14 Apr 1693, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 15 Dec 1776 (Age 83 years)
Marriage 1709 Family ID F3489 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Priscilla Carpenter, b. 21 Sep 1728, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 26 May 1800, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 71 years)
Marriage 28 Sep 1749 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Children + 1. Amy or Amey Dexter, b. 1750, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 28 Mar 1844, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 94 years)
2. Gregory Dexter, b. 1752, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. At sea
3. William Dexter, b. 1755, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 27 Feb 1827, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 72 years)
+ 4. Alice Dexter, b. 1756, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 19 Dec 1831, , , Rhode Island
(Age 75 years)
+ 5. Mehitable or Mahetabel Dexter, b. 1759, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 19 Dec 1829, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 70 years)
+ 6. Abigail Dexter, b. 1761, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 18 Nov 1836, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 75 years)
+ 7. Lewis Dexter, b. 1763, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 17 Mar 1824, , , Rhode Island
(Age 61 years)
8. Charles Dexter, b. 1765, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 29 Jan 1783, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 18 years)
9. Waite or Waitsill Dexter, b. 1768, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 6 Apr 1843, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 75 years)
+ 10. Lydia Dexter, b. 15 Dec 1770, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 5 Sep 1849, of, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 78 years)
+ 11. Ada or Adah Dexter, b. 30 Jul 1773, North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 25 Oct 1854, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 81 years)
Family ID F3572 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Headstones Gravestone of Christopher Dexter
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Notes - !SOURCE: "John Smith, the Miller, of Providence Rhode Island: Some of His Descendants," by Charles William Farnham, in Genealogies of Rhode Island Families, from Rhode Island Periodicals (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1983), 2:8, 19, 27
!SOURCE: S.C. Newman, Dexter Genealogy: Being a Record of the Families Descended from Rev. Gregory Dexter (Providence: A. Crawford Greene, 1859), p. 46, 49-50.
!SOURCE: GEDCOM file sent by Clayton J. Olney to Weldon Whipple, 16 Apr 2002.
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850. Vol. 3, Cumberland, Part 5 (Providence, Harragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 28 (marriage entry).
!SOURCE: Abby Isabel Brown Bulkley, The Chad Browne Memorial, Consisting of Genealogical Memoirs of a Portion of the Descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne (Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888), p. 47.
!SOURCE: "Descendants of Christopher Dexter," descendancy chart emailed by N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 2 May 2003. Cites North Burial Ground, Providence, RI: Old Section 1700-1848 (gives birth abt 10 Sep 1725 in Providence [previous sources give birth in year 1728], death 11 Jun 1797 in North Providence, burial in the North Burial Ground); Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850 (gives marriage 28 Sep 1749 in Cumberland, R.I.).
- !SOURCE: "John Smith, the Miller, of Providence Rhode Island: Some of His Descendants," by Charles William Farnham, in Genealogies of Rhode Island Families, from Rhode Island Periodicals (Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1983), 2:8, 19, 27