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About Capt. Job Harrington, II
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Jobe Harrington (1701 - 1777)
Jobe "Job" Harrington
Born 16 Oct 1701 in Kingston, Washington, Rhode Islandmap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Job Harrington and Martha Elizabeth (Weeden) Harrington
Brother of Paul Harrington, William Harrington, Ebenezeer Harrington, Aaron Harrington and John Harrington
Husband of Alice (Wightman) Harrington — married 8 Jun 1722 in Of, Kingston, Washington, Rhode Islandmap
Husband of Elizabeth (Spencer) Harrington — married 4 Jul 1731 in North Kingstown, Rhode Islandmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Lydia (Harrington) Wilcox, Ebenezer Harrington, William Harrington, Job Harrington, William Harrington, Alice (Harrington) Sunderlin, Lydia (Harrington) Beach, Elizabeth Harrington, Sarah Harrington, Henry Harrington Sr., Audrey Harrington, Christopher Harrington, Mercy Harrington, Ruth Harrington and Benjamin Harrington
Died 1777 at about age 75 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Islandmap
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Profile last modified 12 Oct 2023 | Created 20 Jun 2011
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1 Biography
2 Child
3 Sources
3.1 Acknowledgments
Biography
Jobe Harrington was a Rhode Islander.
Job Harrington, Jr., called Capt., son of Job and Martha Elizabeth (Weeden) Harrington, was born 1701 at Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island. He died there 1777. He married first 8 June 1722 Alice Weightman, born 16 October 1702, daughter of John and Jane (Beltly) Weightman. Job married second Elizabeth Ann Spencer, born May 11, 1702, daughter of Wm. and Elizabeth Spencer. The second marriage date is 14 July 1737 versus the private records of Mrs. Georgianna Harrington, which shows it as July 4, 1731.[1]
Harrington Gazetteer: "At the time of Jobe Harrington, his residence was at West Greenwich, Rhode Island, a town of much woods and later of dense growth. Horseback was the only method of travel and the nearest village, East Greenwich, was ten miles away. He was made a freeman of Exeter, Rhode Island in 1746. He was president of the Town Council for several years. His will was dated Nov. 16, 1775,[2] and probated December 10, 1777 ."
The Harrington Family in Rhode Island: "Job Herrington Jr. was a man much interested in the welfare of the public, a man of political trend; he was a member of the town council in Exeter in 1743; he was moderator of the town meetings for several years, also president of the council; he was called Captain Job.
Child
Henry Herrington was born 27 Sep 1738 died 3 Feb 1824, Washington County, New York. Spouse: Freelove Harrington (1742-1817).[3]
Sources
↑ Find A Grave memorial for Capt Job Harrington, II (16 Oct 1701–10 Dec 1777) created 22 January 2013 by Our Family History; citing Harrington Lot, West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island.
↑ Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9079/images/007650...). Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932 [database on-line], image 723-724, Exeter Town Council and Probate Records, Book 4, 1776-1786 pages 37-39. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
↑ Find A Grave memorial for Capt Henry Herrington (27 Sep 1738–3 Feb 1824) created 14 October 2010 by Grave Seeker; citing Center White Creek Cemetery, White Creek, Washington County, New York.
LDS Family History Center.
John 1634, Michael1611 dna proven, Spencer Surname Project)
Find A Grave: Memorial #104003504
Acknowledgments
Bobbie Bicknell created WikiTree profile Harrington-2089 through the import of ArthurBicknell Ancestor 2.ged on May 29, 2013.
Capt Job Harrington II
BIRTH 16 Oct 1701, North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
DEATH 10 Dec 1777 (aged 76), Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
BURIAL Harrington Lot, West Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA, MEMORIAL ID 104003504
Job, Jr., (called Capt.) b. Kingston, Washington County, Rhode Island, 1701; d. there 1777. He 1st married Alice Weightman, dau. John and Jane (Beltly) Weightman. She was born Oct. 16, 1702. He married the second time to Elizabeth Ann Spencer, dau. Wm. and wife, Elizabeth Spencer. She was born May 11, 1702. This second marriage is shown as on July 4, 1737 as compared to the private records of Mrs. Georgianna Harrington, which shows it as July 4, 1731. His first marriage was June 8, 1722.
At the time of his residence at West Greenwich, R.I. it was a town of much woods, and later of dense growth. Horseback was the only method of travel and the nearest village, East Greenwich, was 10 miles or more away. He was made a freeman of Exeter, R.I., in 1746. His will was dated Nov. 16, 1775, and probated Dec. 10, 1777. In it he made the following bequests:
Lydia Wilcox 5 shillings, she had hers.
Job's portion in 1 year.
Ebenezer to have his portion in one year.
Elsie Sunderland, same.Alice Potter, same.Audrey Eldred to have a featherbed.
Elizabeth, 5 shillings, a brass kettle, and a silver cup.
Mercy Rathbone, an iron kettle and silver cup.
Ruth, a featherbed, and another at wife's death.
Wm., and Job, sons of Henry, a new Bible.Henry, a set of sliver coat buttons and coat.
Christopher, 11 small silver buttons, a featherbed and bedding.
Christopher, and Henry, all my iron and outdoor movebles.
Wife, Elizabeth, Resiuary and Executrix.
Witnesses: Elizabeth Hall, Jr., Bononi Hall and Elizabeth Hall.He was president of the town council for several years.
He is my 7th great grandfather. I know he served in French & Indian War but understand he also provided service in American Revolution - just do not know what kind of service - can anyone help? I want to submit his name to S.A.R. to honor him.
I descend through his daughter, Lydia who married Abraham Wilcox, who I am also attempting to get proof of Rev War service.
Ken Roberts 253 851 0480 robertsresearch@msn.com
Provided by: Ken Roberts (#47855234)
Father of Alice Harrington, Lydia Harrington, Ebenezer Harrington, William Harrington, Job Harrington, William Harrington, Alice Harrington and Lydia (Harrington) Beach
Children with Elizabeth Spencer :
Henry HARRINGTON
1738–1824
Paul HARRINGTON, Sr., Lieut.
1740–1829
Audrey HARRINGTON
1740–1767
Christopher HARRINGTON
1742–1777
Mercy HARRINGTON
1744–1760
Ruth HARRINGTON
1747–1822
Job Harrington (1) was born on 16 Oct 1701 in Kingstown, Rhode Island. He died in 1777 in Exeter, Rhode Island.
He was married to Alice Weightman on 8 Jun 1722 in N. Kingston, Rhode Island. Alice Weightman(1) was born on 16 Oct 1702. She died in 1731. Job Harrington and Alice Weightman had the following children:
+134 i. Lydia Harrington.
+135 ii. Job Harrington.
+136 iii. Ebenezer Harrington.
137 iv. William Harrington(1) was born in 1730 in N. Kingston, Rhode Island. He died in 1731.
+138 v. Alice Harrington.
He was married to Elizabeth Ann Spencer on 4 Jul 1731 in Exeter, Rhode Island. Job Harrington and Elizabeth Ann Spencer had the following children:
+139 i. Elsie Harrington.
140 ii. Elizabeth Harrington(1) was born on 25 Mar 1735 in Exeter, Rhode Island.
+141 iii. Sarah Harrington.
+142 iv. Henry Harrington.
+143 v. Audrey Harrington.
+144 vi. Christopher Harrington.
145 vii. Mercy Harrington(1) was born on 8 Jun 1744 in Exeter, Rhode Island. She died before 1777.
146 viii. Ruth Harrington(1) was born on 11 Jun 1747 in Exeter, Rhode Island.
Parents
Job Harrington
1683–1744
Martha Elizabeth Weeden Harrington
1684–1719
Spouses
Alice Weightman Harrington
1702–1731 (m. 1722)
Elizabeth Ann Spencer Harrington
1702–1751 (m. 1737)
Children
Job Harrington
1724–1787
Ebenezer Harrington
1731–1796
Henry Herrington
1738–1824
References
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104003504/job-harrington
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Capt. Job Harrington, II's Timeline
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October 16, 1701
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North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
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January 4, 1719
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North Kingstown, Providence Plantations County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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1725
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1726
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North Kingstown, Washington County, RI, United States
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1728
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North Kingstown, Kings County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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1730
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N.Kingston, Rhode Island, United States
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October 8, 1731
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Exeter, Rhode Island, United States
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October 8, 1733
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Exeter, Rhode Island, United States
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March 25, 1735
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Exeter, Rhode Island, United States
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