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Oliver (Ensign) Wait

Oliver (Ensign) Wait

Male 1741 - 1817  (76 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Oliver (Ensign) Wait was born on 15 Jan 1741 in RI (son of Joseph Wait and Elizabeth Gifford); died on 14 Mar 1817 in NY.

    Oliver married Sybil Sackrider on 11 Sep 1763. Sybil (daughter of Christian (Iii) Sackrider and Bertha Knapp) was born on 29 May 1744 in Fishkill, Dutchess Co. NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Polly Wait
    2. Sybyl Wait
    3. Elizabeth Wait was born in 1766; and died.
    4. Solomon Wait was born in 1770; and died.
    5. Martha Wait was born in 1772; and died.
    6. Marguerite Wait was born on 21 Mar 1773; died on 25 Apr 1849.
    7. Anna Wait was born in 1779; and died.
    8. Oliver (Jr.) Wait was born in 1781; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Wait was born in 1717 in N. Kingston RI (son of Joseph Wait and Elizabeth Sheffield); died in 1744.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Gifford in 1737. Elizabeth (daughter of Yelverton (Jefferson) Gifford and Ann Northrup) was born in 1719; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Gifford was born in 1719 (daughter of Yelverton (Jefferson) Gifford and Ann Northrup); and died.
    Children:
    1. Martha Wait was born in 1738; and died.
    2. Reuben Wait was born in 1740; and died.
    3. 1. Oliver (Ensign) Wait was born on 15 Jan 1741 in RI; died on 14 Mar 1817 in NY.
    4. Elverton Wait was born in 1743; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Wait was born on 27 Apr 1697 in Kingston RI (son of Samuel Wait and Alice Wightman); died in 1776 in Exeter RI.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Sheffield in Oct 1717. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph (Captain) Sheffield and Mary (Shrieve) Sheriff) was born on 1 Jun 1698 in Portsmouth RI; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Sheffield was born on 1 Jun 1698 in Portsmouth RI (daughter of Joseph (Captain) Sheffield and Mary (Shrieve) Sheriff); and died.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Wait
    2. Damaris Wait
    3. Phoebe Wait
    4. Alice Wait
    5. Mary Wait
    6. Samuel Wait
    7. Benjamin Wait
    8. George Wait
    9. 2. Joseph Wait was born in 1717 in N. Kingston RI; died in 1744.

  3. 6.  Yelverton (Jefferson) Gifford was born on 22 Apr 1676 in Sandwich, (Barnstable) Massachusetts Bay Colony (son of John Gifford and Elishua (Crow) Crowell); died in Mar 1772 in North Kingston RI.

    Yelverton married Ann Northrup. Ann (daughter of Stephen Northrup and Mary Thomas) was born in 1691 in Falmouth (Barnstable) Massachusetts Bay Colony; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Ann Northrup was born in 1691 in Falmouth (Barnstable) Massachusetts Bay Colony (daughter of Stephen Northrup and Mary Thomas); and died.
    Children:
    1. Ann Gifford was born in 1715; and died.
    2. Patience Gifford was born in 1716; and died.
    3. 3. Elizabeth Gifford was born in 1719; and died.
    4. Hannah Gifford was born in 1722; and died.
    5. John Gifford was born in 1728; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel Wait was born in 1660 in Exeter RI (son of Samuel Wait and Hannah (Whitman?)); died before 15 Apr 1752 in Exeter RI.

    Samuel married Alice Wightman. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alice Wightman (daughter of George Wightman and Elizabeth Updike).
    Children:
    1. Martha Wait
    2. 4. Joseph Wait was born on 27 Apr 1697 in Kingston RI; died in 1776 in Exeter RI.
    3. George Wait was born in 1699; and died.
    4. Samuel Wait was born in 1701; and died.
    5. John Wait was born in 1708; and died.

  3. 10.  Joseph (Captain) Sheffield was born on 22 Aug 1661 in Portsmouth RI (son of Ichabod Sheffield and Mary Parker); died in Feb 1705.

    Joseph married Mary (Shrieve) Sheriff on 12 Feb 1685. Mary (daughter of Thomas (Shrieve) Sheriff and Martha) was born on 30 Apr 1664 in Kingston RI; died after 17 Mar 1718. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary (Shrieve) Sheriff was born on 30 Apr 1664 in Kingston RI (daughter of Thomas (Shrieve) Sheriff and Martha); died after 17 Mar 1718.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Sheffield was born in 1685; and died.
    2. Mary Sheffield was born in 1687; and died.
    3. Elizabeth Sheffield was born on 1 Jun 1688; and died.
    4. Capt. Benjamin Sheffield was born in 1691; and died.
    5. Edmund Sheffield was born in 1694; and died.
    6. William Sheffield was born in 1696; and died.
    7. 5. Elizabeth Sheffield was born on 1 Jun 1698 in Portsmouth RI; and died.

  5. 12.  John Gifford was born about 1645 in Sandwich, (Barnstable) Massachusetts Bay Colony (son of William Gifford and Patience Russell); died in 1708 in Sandwich, (Barnstable) Massachusetts Bay Colony.

    John married Elishua (Crow) Crowell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elishua (Crow) Crowell (daughter of Yelverton Crowell and Elizabeth Hammond).
    Children:
    1. 6. Yelverton (Jefferson) Gifford was born on 22 Apr 1676 in Sandwich, (Barnstable) Massachusetts Bay Colony; died in Mar 1772 in North Kingston RI.

  7. 14.  Stephen Northrup was born in 1660 in North Kingston RI (son of Stephen Northrup and Elizabeth Harrington); died on 12 Jun 1733 in North Kingston RI.

    Stephen married Mary Thomas. Mary died after 1733. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary Thomas died after 1733.
    Children:
    1. Stephen Northrup was born in 1684; and died.
    2. Thomas Northrup was born in 1686; and died.
    3. Mary Northrup was born in 1689; and died.
    4. Nicholas Northrup was born in 1690; and died.
    5. 7. Ann Northrup was born in 1691 in Falmouth (Barnstable) Massachusetts Bay Colony; and died.



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