well here are some of Rhode Island dead ends ....
Mary Cobb wife of Sweet Briggs of SKingston - is she the daughter of Daniel
Cobb and Sarah Hill of NK and Warwick. ca. 1782
Samuel Taylor _ Rev War Soldier - had dau Susanna b. 1774 m. to Capt Luke
Bliven b. Westerly d. Newport. Had child: Ann, Maria and Francis.
Is this the Samuel Taylor who m. Elizabeth Young of Newport ?
Elizabeth b. 1770 d. 1807 at Scituate wife of Asa Mathewson 1766-1850
Dorcas b. ca, 1735 m. to James Mathewson IV of Scituate - who is she ?
John Walters b. 1748/49 m. to Sarah ? rigger - d. 1810 at Providence - his
dau Sophia m. Francis Bliven.
Elizabeth Betsey Bennett b. 1792 Cranston m. 1816 to Jeff Mathewson - is she
the dau of William Bennett who m. Hannah Hudson 1782 at providence. a
seafaring family. Their son William is buried near the Hudsons at Newport.
Ann Smith b. 1770 m. John Taylor of Newport - son of Robert and Mary Pitman
Taylor - is she the dau of Benedict or Sumner Smith of Newport ?
Anna ? - Nancy - ? Sarah ? Earle - m. 1793 to Shubael Cady of Providence -
is she the dau of Capt William Earle ? - Naval Commander.
Ralph and Russel Roberts of Otsego Co. NY their was father was b. RI - is he
William Roberts who m. Lucina mathewson at Hartwicke,NY - they seemt ot be
related to a Potter Roberts - or perhaps a Francis Roberts ??
forever searching.
jack