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Generation One	Generation Two	Generation Three	Generation Four	Generation Five
Richard Ormsby	Thomas Ormsby	Daniel Ormsbee	Daniel Ormsbee, Jr.	Joseph Ormsbee

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Joseph Ormsbee

1759 - 1813

Father: Daniel Ormsbee Jr.
Mother: Keziah Cummings
Date of Birth: July 5, 1759
Place of Birth: Reading, MA
First Marriage: Aug 4, 1780, Betsey Barbour
Date of Death: March 6, 1813
Place of Death: Providence, RI

Spouse: Betsey Barbour
Date of Birth: 1762
Date of Death: March 26, 1832

Children:

1. Joseph Ormsbee
2. Rachel Ormsbee
3. Daniel Ormsbee
4. Sarah Ormsbee
5. Edward Ormsbee
6. Elizabeth Ormsbee
7. Mary Ormsbee
8. Josiah Henry Ormsbee

Additional Facts:

The Rhode Island Historical Cemeteries:

Joseph Ormsbee 1760 - Feb 28, 1813

Joseph Ormsbee 1784 - Sept 10, 1845

Children: From: "Rhode Island Families" Vol. 22 they are listed;
Joseph Ormsbee; Rachel Ormsbee; Daniel Ormsbee; Sarah Ormsbee; Edward Ormsbee; Elizabeth Ormsbee; Mary Ormsbee; Josiah Henry Ormsbee:, b. 1804. No other dates given.

He was a Revolutionary soldier. DAR Lineage Book Vol. 59 p. 200 gives the Ormsbee line of Mrs. Elizabeth Barbour (Ormsbee) Isham DAR No. 58,584.

Father; John Henry Ormsbee: m. Rhoda Steer Allen
Gr. Fa.; Josiah Henry Ormsbee m. Julia Ann Brown Warner
Gr. Gr. Fa.; Joseph (1759-1813) and Elizabeth Barbour
Service; "Joseph Ormsbee served as matross 1778/9 in Capt. Carlisle's Co., of Col. Elliott's Regt. of R.I. He born in Rehoboth, Mass. and died in Providence, R.I."

Note: A matross was one of the soldiers in a train of artillery who assisted the gunners in loading, firing, and sponging the guns.

The following notes are from "Colonial Families in U.S." Vol. 4
Norman Morrison Isham, AB, AM of Providence, R.I., b. Nov. 12, 1864 at Hartford, Conn., m. Nov. 27, 1895 at Providence, Elisabeth Barbour Ormsbee. She b. Mar. 11, 1862, daughter of John Henry Ormsbee and Rhoda Steer Allen.

John Henry Ormsbee m. 2d. Aug. 1860 Rhoda Steer Allen. He d. Nov. 19, 1902. She b. Aug. 9, 1833, d. Aug. 9, 1910.

John Henry Ormsbee, b. Feb. 24, 1828, son of Josiah Henry Ormsbee

"Betsey, widow of Joseph Ormsbee, aged 70 yrs., d. Mar. 26, 1832"

Joseph Ormsbee

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Father: Joseph Ormsbee
Mother: Betsey Barbour
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Rachel Ormsbee

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Father: Joseph Ormsbee
Mother: Betsey Barbour
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Daniel Ormsbee

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Father: Joseph Ormsbee
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Sarah Ormsbee

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Father: Joseph Ormsbee
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Edward Ormsbee

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Father: Joseph Ormsbee
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Elizabeth Ormsbee

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Father: Joseph Ormsbee
Mother: Betsey Barbour
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Mary Ormsbee

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Father: Joseph Ormsbee
Mother: Betsey Barbour
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