Daniel TEFFT
Will dated 30 Nov 1824, proved 9 Jan 1826, Providence, Rhode Island, Rhode Island Genealogical Register, Vol. 5, Abstracts of Providence Wills, p. 293. Also inProvidence Wills, Vol. 13, 1819-1836. In the will Daniel names sons, Daniel, Jr. and Obadiah (deceased), daughter, Amey Babbitt. He also names children of his son, Obadiah, and grandson, David.
I also have the name as Jenckes. in the Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2 Record Image VIEW Add alternate information Report issue Name: Lydia Jenckes Birth Date: 3 Sep 1728 Relationship: Child Father: Nathaniel Jencks Mother: Lydia Arnold Household Members: Name Relation Nathaniel Jencks Self (Head) Lydia Arnold Wife Martha Jenckes Child Stephen Jenckes Child Lydia Jenckes Child
I also have a birth of 1745. Could also be Tefft, or Tift. She was 91 when she died.
He married Martha Jenckes . Martha Jenckes was born at Providence, Providence, Rhode Island 14 Mar 1724 daughter of Nathaniel Jenks and Lydia Arnold .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Amy Tefft
born 29 Aug 1760.
David Tefft
born 25 Aug 1761.
Daniel Tefft
born 6 Dec 1764.
William Tefft
born 13 Sep 1767.
Obadiah Tefft
born 30 Aug 1770.
Daniel Tefft died 25 Nov 1825 at Providence, Providence, Rhode Island .
Martha Jenckes died Jun 1826 at Providence, Providence, Rhode Island .