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Descendants of James Pemberton

Generation No. 1

 

1. James1 Pemberton was born 1622 in England, and died October 11, 1696 in Newbury, Mass.. He married Sarah Marshall Abt. 1646 in Boston, Mass., daughter of Thomas Marshall and Alice //. She was born Abt. 1630, and died May 24, 1709.

Notes for James Pemberton:

One of the founders of the Old South Church, Boston. Purchased property in Boston known as Pemberton Square which was part of the Pemberton Estate or Pemberton House.

Arrived in the United States from Wales in 1646. Lived a short time in Newbury, Mass. then moved to Boston. Was made a freeman in 1648.

The parents of James and John Pemberton may have been John and Catherine (Angell) Pemberton who were married in St. Thomas Church - London, England January 21, 1609. This needs to be verified.

In 1709, James purchased from the executors of the estate of the Rev. Henry Harris, a tract of land which being afterwards included in Pemberton Square, gave to that the family name as well as to the hill which was first called Cotton Hill at the easternmost extremity of the Square. The Square was not laid out until 1835.

References: "Records of the Pemberton Family", Principally from "Memorials of the City of Boston" - 1890.   New England Historical Genealogical Register - Vol 46, p. 392

Also, family letters and recollections.

Children of James Pemberton and Sarah Marshall are:

+ 2 i. Rev. Ebenezer2 Pemberton, born February 03, 1671 in Boston, Mass.; died February 12, 1718.

+ 3 ii. John Pemberton, born February 16, 1648; died 1701.

4 iii. Sarah Pemberton, born Abt. January 28, 1649; died December 21, 1704. She married George Purkis

5 iv. James Pemberton, born Abt. April 10, 1651.

+ 6 v. Dr. Thomas Pemberton, born February 17, 1652; died July 26, 1693.

7 vi. Joseph Pemberton, born July 02, 1655; died October 14, 1702. He married Mary Lord; born 1659; died December 04, 1717.

8 vii. Elizabeth Pemberton, born December 26, 1657.

9 viii. Benjamin Pemberton, born April 26, 1660; died September 29, 1661.

10 ix. Mary Pemberton, born July 13, 1662. She married Benjamin Breame

11 x. Benjamin Pemberton, born March 11, 1666; died March 09, 1709.

More About Benjamin Pemberton: Occupation: Brewer

12 xi. Jonathan Pemberton, born August 28, 1668.

 

Generation No. 2

2. Rev. Ebenezer2 Pemberton (James1) was born February 03, 1671 in Boston, Mass., and died February 12, 1718. He married Mary Clark June 12, 1701, daughter of John Clark and Mary Atwater. She was born May 1681 in Boston, Mass., and died November 10, 1749.

Notes for Rev. Ebenezer Pemberton:

Graduated from Harvard University, 1691. Became the sole pastor in 1707 of the Old South Church-Boston founded by his father.

Overseer of Harvard (Tutor/Librarian 1707-1717).

1717 elected Fellow @ Harvard

After his death a number of occasional sermons and discourses were published, "A Brief Account of the Province of Massachusetts Bay". This was the first volume of sermons published in America.

References: Vol. 4, p107. New England Historical Genealogical Register

"The Records of the Pemberton Family" principally from "Memorials of the City of Boston" - 1890

Family records and recollections.

More About Rev. Ebenezer Pemberton: Education: 1691, Harvard University

Children of Ebenezer Pemberton and Mary Clark are:

13 i. John3 Pemberton, born January 25, 1709; died 1759.

+ 14 ii. Mary Pemberton, born April 14, 1702; died WFT Est. 1731-1799.

+ 15 iii. Samuel Pemberton, born May 03, 1710 in Boston, Massachusetts; died Abt. 1774 in Newport, R. I..

16 iv. Ebenezer Pemberton, born February 06, 1705; died September 09, 1777 in Andover. He married Catherine (Harris) Smith; died June 13, 1751.

Notes for Ebenezer Pemberton: First minister of the Wall Street Church in New York. Married Catherine Harris Smith widow of William Smith. In 1754 he was installed over the New Brick Church on Middle Street - Boston. Earned Doctor of Divinity, College of New Jersey in 1770.

More About Ebenezer Pemberton: Degree: 1770, Doctor of Divinity-College of New Jersey

Education: 1721, Harvard University

17 v. Jane Pemberton, born November 15, 1706.

18 vi. Child Pemberton.

3. John2 Pemberton (James1) was born February 16, 1648, and died 1701.

Notes for John Pemberton: Birth date may be Abt. 26 December 1647. Unverified.

Child of John Pemberton is:

19 i. Deborah3 Pemberton, born 1668; died December 22, 1726. She married Thomas Kimball, Jr. December 22, 1686 in Malden, Massachuusetts; born 1665 in Rowley, Massachusetts; died January 11, 1732 in Bradford, Massachusetts.

Notes for Thomas Kimball, Jr.: Had 12 children..

6. Dr. Thomas2 Pemberton (James1) was born February 17, 1652, and died July 26, 1693. He married Hannah Phillips WFT Est. 1670-1689, daughter of Nicholas Phillips and Hannah Salter. She was born November 29, 1654, and died WFT Est. 1682-1748.

Notes for Dr. Thomas Pemberton: Noted surgeon

Child of Thomas Pemberton and Hannah Phillips is:

+ 20 i. Elizabeth3 Pemberton, born June 17, 1678; died September 11, 1737.

 

Generation No. 3

 

14. Mary3 Pemberton (Ebenezer2, James1) was born April 14, 1702, and died WFT Est. 1731-1799. She married Hugh Vans August 17, 1726. He was born WFT Est. 1674-1706, and died WFT Est. 1731-1793.

Child of Mary Pemberton and Hugh Vans is:

21 i. Sara4 Vans, born WFT Est. 1727-1754; died WFT Est. 1776-1844. She married Timothy Langdon August 29, 1771.

15. Samuel3 Pemberton (Ebenezer2, James1) was born May 03, 1710 in Boston, Massachusetts, and died Abt. 1774 in Newport, R. I.. He married (1) //. She died in Newport, R. I.. He married (2) Mary Frye Leach Bef. 1746, daughter of Benjamin Leach and Hepzibah Washburn. She was born May 01, 1708 in Bridgewater (Plymouth) MA, and died 1794.

Notes for Samuel Pemberton: Merchant in Boston 1731. Judge of the Admiralty, Newport, March 22, 1741. Select men of Boston from 1769-1772.

Notes for Mary Frye Leach: Married Judge Lightfoot after the death of he first husband Samuel. Judge Lightfoot had a daughter from a previous marriage named Fanny Lightfoot. The family moved to Plainfield, Conn. when the British occupied Newport (Joanna, Mary, Fanny, Judge Lightfoot and his wife. Daughters Mary and Fanny died unmarried.

Children of Samuel Pemberton and // are:

22 i. daughter14 Pemberton.

23 ii. daughter2 Pemberton.

Children of Samuel Pemberton and Mary Leach are:

+ 24 i. Joanna4 Pemberton, born Abt. 1748 in Newport, RI; died March 01, 1808 in Plainfield, CT.

+ 25 ii. Ebenezer Pemberton, born 1746; died June 25, 1835.

26 iii. Patrick Grant Pemberton, born September 13, 1748 in Newport, RI; died January 28, 1811 in Medina, Ohio. He married // April 12, 1769 in Boston, Mass.

27 iv. Mary Pemberton, born Abt. 1746 in Newport, RI; died 1800.

Notes for Mary Pemberton: Died unmarried..

20. Elizabeth3 Pemberton (Thomas2, James1) was born June 17, 1678, and died September 11, 1737. She married Dr. Robert Ellis June 04, 1698, son of Edward Ellis and Sarah Blott. He was born September 24, 1671 in Boston, Mass., and died April 07, 1720.

Child of Elizabeth Pemberton and Robert Ellis is:

28 i. Edward4 Ellis, born February 23, 1699; died WFT Est. 1738-1790 in Amsterdam, Holland. He married Mary Willard (Cuyler) WFT Est. 1712-1737.

 

Generation No. 4

 

24. Joanna4 Pemberton (Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born Abt. 1748 in Newport, RI, and died March 01, 1808 in Plainfield, CT. She married Captain John Cady July 08, 1779 in Preston (New London), CT. He was born 1744 in Windham, CT, and died November 28, 1783 in Lost at sea.

Notes for Captain John Cady: On November 28, 1783 returning to Norwich from a trip to New York, Capt. Cady was swept overboard during a storm and drowned. The family had moved to Norwich in October, 1783. Their son Ebenezer Pemberton Cady was born November 30, 1783.

Children of Joanna Pemberton and John Cady are:

+ 29 i. Ebenezer Pemberton5 Cady, born November 30, 1782; died 1828.

30 ii. John Cady.

Notes for John Cady: Died at 5 years of age..

25. Ebenezer4 Pemberton (Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born 1746, and died June 25, 1835. He married //.

Notes for Ebenezer Pemberton: At the age of seven years he was adopted by his Uncle, the Rev. Dr. Ebenezer Pemberton, of the Brick Church, for whom he was named and who superintended his education in Boston and entered him at Princeton at fifteen years of age, where he graduated at nineteen.

Studied Divinity but could not be persuaded to preach. Was Tutor @ Princeton University 1768-1772.

Practiced law and briefly taught @ Seminary of Plainfield, Connecticut. Entered Phillips Academy @ Andover succeeding Dr. E. Pierson, however, ill health compelled his retirement. Created and sustained the Billerica Seminary (10 years).

More About Ebenezer Pemberton: Education: Princeton University

Children of Ebenezer Pemberton and // are:

31 i. Daughter15 Pemberton.

32 ii. Daughter2 Pemberton.

 

Generation No. 5

 

29. Ebenezer Pemberton5 Cady (Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born November 30, 1782, and died 1828. He married Elizabeth Smith 1806, daughter of Luther Smith.

Children of Ebenezer Cady and Elizabeth Smith are:

+ 33 i. Mary Pemberton6 Cady, born 1806 in New London, Conn.; died 1894.

+ 34 ii. Elizabeth Cady, born in New London, Conn..

35 iii. Olivia Smith Cady. She married Edwin Babcock

36 iv. John Cady.

 

Generation No. 6

 

33. Mary Pemberton6 Cady (Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born 1806 in New London, Conn., and died 1894. She married Jonathan Sturges.

Children of Mary Cady and Jonathan Sturges are:

+ 37 i. Virginia7 Sturges.

38 ii. Henry Sturges.

+ 39 iii. Fredrick Sturges, born 1833 in Fairfield, Conn.; died 1917.

40 iv. Arthur Sturges.

41 v. Emily Sturges. She married Pierpont Morgan

Notes for Emily Sturges: Died on her wedding trip in Algiers (possibly from TB)..

34. Elizabeth6 Cady (Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born in New London, Conn.. She married Hamilton Murray, son of John Murray and Martha McClanachan. He was born 1804, and died December 30, 1866.

Notes for Elizabeth Cady: Help raise her sisters children before she married Hamilton Murray.

More About Hamilton Murray: Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Oswego, NY; Occupation: Banker

Children of Elizabeth Cady and Hamilton Murray are:

+ 42 i. Dr. Charles Pemberton7 Murray, born 1855; died May 03, 1890 in California.

43 ii. Mary Murray.

44 iii. Martha Murray, died November 22, 1873.

Notes for Martha Murray: (See Murray Notes)

45 iv. Hamilton Murray, born July 11, 1850 in Oswego, New York; died November 22, 1873.

Notes for Hamilton Murray: (See Murray Notes)

 

Generation No. 7

 

37. Virginia7 Sturges (Mary Pemberton6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) She married William H. Osborn.

Children of Virginia Sturges and William Osborn are:

46 i. Virginia8 Osborn.

47 ii. Henry Fairfield Osborn.

48 iii. William Church Osborn.

39. Fredrick7 Sturges (Mary Pemberton6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born 1833 in Fairfield, Conn., and died 1917. He married Mary Reed Fuller.

Child of Fredrick Sturges and Mary Fuller is:

49 i. Mary Fuller8 Sturges. She married Andrew Chalmers Wilson

42. Dr. Charles Pemberton7 Murray (Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born 1855, and died May 03, 1890 in California. He married Edith Mandeville 1886 in San Gabriel, California, daughter of Dr. Mandeville and Catherine Carter. She was born 1860 in Mobile, Alabama.

Notes for Dr. Charles Pemberton Murray: (See Murray Notes)

Children of Charles Murray and Edith Mandeville are:

+ 50 i. Hamilton8 Murray, born 1888; died in Norway.

51 ii. Mabel Murray, born 1887. She married Russell Richardson

+ 52 iii. Virginia Murray, born 1890.

 

Generation No. 8

 

50. Hamilton8 Murray (Charles Pemberton7, Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born 1888, and died in Norway. He married Ila Wilhelmina Sonntag February 17, 1914 in San Francisco, California, daughter of Julian Sonntag and Isabella Reis. She was born February 15, 1891 in San Francisco, California, and died 1952 in San Francisco, California.

Children of Hamilton Murray and Ila Sonntag are:

+ 53 i. Charles Julian9 Murray, born November 13, 1915 in San Francisco, California; died January 01, 1993 in Ross (Marin Co.) California.

54 ii. Frederick Pemberton Murray, born October 08, 1925.

52. Virginia8 Murray (Charles Pemberton7, Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born 1890. She married Seymour C. Palmer.

Children of Virginia Murray and Seymour Palmer are:

55 i. Barbara Jean9 Palmer, born 1925. She married John Hudson

56 ii. Virginia Palmer, born 1926.

 

Generation No. 9

 

53. Charles Julian9 Murray (Hamilton8, Charles Pemberton7, Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born November 13, 1915 in San Francisco, California, and died January 01, 1993 in Ross (Marin Co.) California. He married (Living) Pollard Bain June 17, 1939, daughter of Hilliard Bain and Claire Pollard. She was born July 20, 1916 in Berkeley, California.

Children of Charles Murray and (Living) Bain are:

+ 57 i. Marilyn Reis10 Murray, born July 06, 1945 in Ross (Marin County), California.

+ 58 ii. Russel Bain Murray, born April 04, 1942 in San Francisco, California; died March 14, 1993 in Greenbrae, (Marin Co.), California.

+ 59 iii. Kenneth Douglas Murray, born November 07, 1949.

+ 60 iv. Robert Pollard Murray, born October 07, 1956.

 

Generation No. 10

 

57. Marilyn Reis10 Murray (Charles Julian9, Hamilton8, Charles Pemberton7, Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born July 06, 1945 in Ross (Marin County), California. She married Jerry Bruce Smith February 06, 1965 in San Anselmo, California, son of Guy Smith and Lizzie Leabo. He was born November 19, 1938 in Enid (Garfield Co.), Oklahoma.

Children of Marilyn Murray and Jerry Smith are:

61 i. Scott Alan11 Smith, born June 07, 1968 in Palm Springs (Riverside Co.), California.

+ 62 ii. Todd Kendrick Smith, born March 21, 1970 in Palm Springs (Riverside Co.) California.

58. Russel Bain10 Murray (Charles Julian9, Hamilton8, Charles Pemberton7, Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born April 04, 1942 in San Francisco, California, and died March 14, 1993 in Greenbrae, (Marin Co.), California. He married Janet Seimens June 17, 1967 in San Anselmo, California, daughter of John Seimens and Marguerite //. She was born April 17, 1941.

Children of Russel Murray and Janet Seimens are:

63 i. Brian Craig11 Murray, born May 26, 1970 in Greenbrae (Marin Co.) California. He married Mercy Ahlgren July 03, 1999 in Ross (Marin Co.) California

64 ii. Steven James Murray, born July 22, 1974 in Greenbrae (Marin Co.) California.

59. Kenneth Douglas10 Murray (Charles Julian9, Hamilton8, Charles Pemberton7, Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born November 07, 1949. He married Karen Calandri, daughter of Nick Calandri and Audrey //.

Children of Kenneth Murray and Karen Calandri are:

65 i. Kristine Lynn11 Murray.

66 ii. Cynthia Murray.

60. Robert Pollard10 Murray (Charles Julian9, Hamilton8, Charles Pemberton7, Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born October 07, 1956. He married Diane Ratchford.

Children of Robert Murray and Diane Ratchford are:

67 i. Katie11.

68 ii. Natalie Grace Murray.

69 iii. Matthew Murray.

 

Generation No. 11

 

62. Todd Kendrick11 Smith (Marilyn Reis10 Murray, Charles Julian9, Hamilton8, Charles Pemberton7, Elizabeth6 Cady, Ebenezer Pemberton5, Joanna4 Pemberton, Samuel3, Ebenezer2, James1) was born March 21, 1970 in Palm Springs (Riverside Co.) California. He married Laura Ann Hanger July 06, 1996 in Santa Ana (Orange Co.) California, daughter of Dale Hanger and Sandra Phillips. She was born January 17, 1974 in Orange (Orange County) California.

Child of Todd Smith and Laura Hanger is:

70 i. Tyler Robert12 Smith, born November 17, 1996.

 

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