James Rising

Male - 1688


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  • Name James Rising 
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 Sep 1688  Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2497  New England Hall Families Master Tree
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2019 

    Family Elizabeth Hinsdale,   d. 11 Aug 1669, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 7 Jul 1657  Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James Rising,   d. 24 Jul 1690, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. John Rising,   b. 4 Apr 1660, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1719, Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     3. Moses Rising,   d. Aft 1720
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2019 
    Family ID F359  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 7 Jul 1657 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Sep 1688 - Suffield, Hartford County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The history of the family of James Rising is abstracted from the NEHGS Register, Vol. 63, pp. 333-341 (1909), by Louis Marinus Dewey, Esq., of Westfield, Mass.

      "James Rising of Boston removed to the Bermudas, where he was a church member, and brought letters from the pastor there, Nathaniel White, being admitted to the Salem, Mass., Church about 1662. He removed to Windsor, Conn., where he kept a ferry, and died at Suffield, Conn., 11 Sept. 1688.

      "He married, 7 July 1657, Elizabeth Hinsdale, daughter of Robert of Medfield. She died at Windsor, in 1669, as did another wife who died 2 Apr. 1674.

      "Children:
      i.  James, d. unm. at Suffield 24 July 1690. His inventory, taken 12 Aug. 1690, amounted to £12 5s., 'to go to John Rising for caring for his brother during his sickness.'
      ii.  John, b. abt. 1660.
      iii. Moses, who was appointed guardian in 1720 to Moses, son of John Rising, late of Suffield, deceased, a minor less than 17 years old.
      Perhaps others."