1745 - 1815 (70 years)
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Name |
Ephraim Tisdale |
Born |
08 Feb 1745 |
Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
04 May 1815 |
Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada |
Buried |
St JohnÃs Church Cemetery, Woodhouse Township |
Person ID |
I7687 |
Jerry Milo Johnson |
Last Modified |
29 Mar 2015 |
Family |
Ruth Strange, b. 26 Apr 1748, d. 1821 (Age 72 years) |
Married |
19 Jun 1767 |
Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts |
Children |
| 1. Elizabeth Tisdale, b. 1773, d. Yes, date unknown [Natural] |
| 2. Ruth Tisdale, b. 1776, d. 1848 (Age 72 years) [Natural] |
| 3. Lot Tisdale, b. 1776, d. Yes, date unknown [Natural] |
| 4. John Tisdale, b. 04 Oct 1769, d. Yes, date unknown [Natural] |
| 5. Hannah Tisdale, b. 04 Feb 1771, d. 31 Aug 1844 (Age 73 years) [Natural] |
| 6. Ephraim Tisdale, b. 07 Feb 1768, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts , d. 1854, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years) [Natural] |
| 7. Joseph Tisdale, b. 1778, d. Yes, date unknown [Natural] |
| 8. William Tisdale, b. 1781, d. Yes, date unknown [Natural] |
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Family ID |
F2610 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- http://www.rootsweb.com/~onoxford/holder.htm
Tisdale, Ephraim, born at Freetown, Massachusetts on 8 Feb 1745, died at Charlotteville Twp., Norfolk Co., Upper Canada on 4 May 1815 ae 70y 2m 15d.1 He married at Freetown on 19 Jun 1767,2 Ruth Strange, born 26 Apr 1748, died 1821.2 Ephraim was buried in St. John's Church Cemetery, Woodhouse Twp.
Ephraim Tisdale was a sea captain and owned a shipyard in the vicinity of Boston, Massachusetts. He owned a sailing vessel engaged in the West Indies trade. During the early part of the American Revolution, Ephraim was engaged in British goverment service in the distribution of army supplies. At the end of the war, the Tisdale estates were confiscated.
Ephraim took his family in the 1783 exodus from New York to New Brunswick, sailing on the ship Brothers in the Springfleet. The ship's roster listed him and his wife with 5 children aged over 10 years, 4 children aged under 10, and 1 servant.3
Ephraim settled near Waterbury on the St. John River. Captain Tisdale resumed his seafaring life. In 1808, Ephraim came with his sons to Norfolk County Upper, Canada.4
Gravestone in St. John's
Anglican Church Cemetery
Ephraim Tisdale
Died May 4 1815
Aged 70 years
2 ms & 16 days
Children:
*a.Ephraim Tisdale II, born 7 Feb 1768; mar. Submit Newcombe
*b ii.John Tisdale, born 4 Oct 1769; mar. Sarah Brittain
c iii.Hannah Tisdale, born on 4 Feb 1771, died on 31 Aug 1844 in 74th y. She married Israel Perley (son of Israel and Elizabeth (Mooers) Perley), born 1765. Hannah was buried in St. John's Church Cemetery, Woodhouse Twp. See the Perley genealogy for the continuation.
d iv. Elizabeth Tisdale, born 1773. She married Eben Hathaway. Children: Warren Hathaway; Eliza Hathaway; Matilda Hathaway; Mary Hathaway; George Hathaway; Caroline Hathaway
e v. Ruth Tisdale, born 1776, died 1848. She married Peter Lyon. Children: John Lyon; Harriet Lyon; Tisdale Lyon; Charles Lyon; Elizabeth Lyon; Samantha Lyon; Peter Lyon; Mary Lyon
*f vi. Lot Tisdale, born 1776; mar. Nancy (Ann) Swain
*g vii. Joseph Tisdale, born 1778; mar. Margaret Lawrence
*h viii.William Tisdale, born 1781; mar. Sarah Lawrence
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