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Thomas Mumford

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Thomas Mumford

Birth
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
11 Apr 1726 (aged 68)
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Thomas was the son of Sarah Sherman(April 26, 1636 Roxbury, MA - 1718 RI) and Thomas Mumford (1625-Feb. 12, 1692 Kingston, RI). Sarah was the daughter of the first Secretary of Rhode Island.

Thomas was the husband of Abigail who was murdered after disciplining a slave.

The gravestone was carved by John Hartshorn of Norwich, CT and lettered by Joshua Hempstead of New London, CT. The graves are on the former plantation of the family Mumford and the oldest in RI. Remains of the plantation are held by the Rhode Island Historical Society.

Siblings of Thomas were: Peleg (1659-1745), Abigail (1662-1717) and Sarah (1668-1746) who married the father of Benedict Arnold.
Contributor: Jole (49120048)
Thomas was the son of Sarah Sherman(April 26, 1636 Roxbury, MA - 1718 RI) and Thomas Mumford (1625-Feb. 12, 1692 Kingston, RI). Sarah was the daughter of the first Secretary of Rhode Island.

Thomas was the husband of Abigail who was murdered after disciplining a slave.

The gravestone was carved by John Hartshorn of Norwich, CT and lettered by Joshua Hempstead of New London, CT. The graves are on the former plantation of the family Mumford and the oldest in RI. Remains of the plantation are held by the Rhode Island Historical Society.

Siblings of Thomas were: Peleg (1659-1745), Abigail (1662-1717) and Sarah (1668-1746) who married the father of Benedict Arnold.
Contributor: Jole (49120048)


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  • Created by: Maureen Keillor
  • Added: Mar 16, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25317269/thomas-mumford: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Mumford (26 Nov 1657–11 Apr 1726), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25317269, citing Thomas Mumford Burial Ground, Narragansett, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Maureen Keillor (contributor 46789811).