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     Peleg Hoxie was born on 17 September 1756 (The Congdon Chronicle actually has 1576, but this is apparently a case of juxtaposing the 7 and 5 in 1756).¹

     The Congdon Chronicle actually has her name as Eoizabeth, but this is apparently a typo.¹

     Phebe Sheldon married Ephraim Congdon, son of James Congdon and Dorcas Westcott.¹ She died between 12 January 1769 and 6 December 1770.¹
     Her name may have been Penelope.² She may have been a sister of Nicholas Sheldon, Ephraim Congdon's half-sister Penelope's husband.¹

     Hannah Congdon was born on 1 April 1755.¹

     Ephraim Congdon was born on 31 March 1757.¹

     James Congdon was born on 15 September 1759 (or possibly 14 September).² He married Lydia Southwick, daughter of Daniel Southwick and Ruth Massey, on 6 December 1781 in Smithfield, Providence Co., Rhode Island.³ He died in Nine Partners, Dutchess Co., New York.³
     He and his wife Lydia moved from Rhode Island to Beekman, Dutchess Co., New York.³ They were Quakers.³ They had seven children, including Jarvis and George (b 13 January 1789, d 21 January 1791).³

     Penelope Congdon was born on 31 January 1767.¹

     Nicholas Congdon was born on 12 January 1769.¹

     Susannah Cross was born on 6 February 1734.¹ She married Joseph Congdon, son of James Congdon and Dorcas Westcott, about 1751.¹ She died on 7 January 1801 at age 66.¹

     Joseph Congdon was born on 24 October 1752 in Charlestown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹ He married first Mary Cross, daughter of Peleg Cross, before 30 October 1776.² He married second Deborah Rodman, daughter of Benjamin Rodman and Hannah (?), on 6 February 1807.² He died in Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut.²
     He and his first wife Mary had the following known children: Mary, Peleg Cross (b 30 October 1776), Benjamin (b 6 November 1778, d 23 May 1788).² He and his second wife Deborah had one known child, Benjamin Rodman.²

     James Congdon was born on 3 February 1755 (or 1754) in Charlestown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.² He married Eunice Nichols.³
     He and Eunice had no children.³

     Benjamin Congdon was born on 7 December 1756 (or possibly 3 December) in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.² He was married by Elder John Gorton to Sarah Hawks, daughter of Thomas Hawks, on 10 May 1781 in Greenwich, Rhode Island.³
     He and Sarah had the following known children: James, Susan, Joseph, Ruth, Seneca, Thomas, Benjamin, Sarah, Betsey, Catherine, Paulina, Mary.³

     Phebe Congdon was born on 14 August 1758 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹ She married John Bowen.² She died in Ledyard, New York.²
     She and John had the following known children: Jonathan, Susan, Anna, Dorcas, Benjamin, Phebe, Pardon, Ephraim, Isaac.²

     Ephraim Congdon was born on 22 February 1760 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹
     He had the following known children: Eunice, Richard, William, Henry, Eunice, George.²

     Sarah Congdon was born on 5 February 1762 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹ She married Jesse Eddy, son of John Eddy.² She died between 1801 and 1811 in Northbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.²
     She and Jesse had the following known children, all born in Northbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts: Sarah (b 14 May 1792), Mary (b 21 August 1793), Hannah (b 8 May 1795, d 9 October 1797), John (b 18 July 1799), Jesse (b 18 February 1801).²

     Jonathan Congdon was born on 16 December 1763 in Charlestown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹ He married Elizabeth Arnold, daughter of Rufus Arnold and Ruth (?), on 1 November 1787 (or possibly 1 December) at the Friends Meeting House in Smithfield, Providence Co., Rhode Island.² He died on 21 July 1862 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island, at age 98.³
     He and Elizabeth had the following known children, all born in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island: Arnold (b 23 October 1788), Phebe (b 8 August 1791), Welcome (b 3 April 1794), Ruth Eddy (b 28 October 1796), Caleb (b 26 January 1799), Elizabeth (b 26 March 1801), Samuel (b 28 November 1803), Charles (b 10 July 1807), Gilbert (b 17 March 1811).²

     Joshua Congdon was born on 30 July 1765 in Charlestown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹ He married Sarah Bowen, daughter of William Bowen, on 7 March 1793.² He died on 20 May 1849 in Uxbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, at age 83.²
     He and Sarah had the following known children: William (b 7 December 1793), Seneca (b 24 July 1796), Jesse E. (b 14 January 1798), Thomas (b 3 January 1800), Joseph (b 3 January 1802), Susan (b 12 May 1804), Jennings B. (b 26 September 1806), Josiah S. (b 14 February 1808), Isaac W. (b 15 September 1810), Albert (b 18 September 1812), Ann B. (b 14 September 1815).²

     Caleb Congdon was born on 25 December 1767 in Charlestown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹ He married Susannah Taber, daughter of Benjamin Taber, on 26 November 1789.² He died on 15 June 1832 in New Bedford, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, at age 64.²
     He and Susannah had the following known children, all born in New Bedford, Bristol Co., Massachusetts: Phebe (b 15 October 1790), Lydia (b 24 January 1793), Susan (b 14 March 1795), Benjamin T. (b 21 August 1797), Joseph (b 11 December 1799), James B. (b 19 December 1802), John H. (b 21 March 1806), Mary T. (b 7 July 1809), Arnold S. (b 28 July 1812).²

     Isaac Congdon was born on 4 June 1773 (or 3 June) in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹ He married Susan Hill, daughter of Joseph Hill, in October 1792.² He died on 18 August 1851 in Cranston, Providence Co., Rhode Island, at age 78.²
     He and Susan had the following known children: Lydia M. (b 18 March 1794), Dorcas C. (b 30 April 1795), Rebecca H. (b 2 September 1796, d 8 October 1797), Joseph W. (b 25 February 1798), Rebecca H. (b 6 May 1799), Isaac (b 7 December 1800), Edward (b 17 September 1802), Susan H. (b 27 August 1808), Martha (b 2 April 1811), Rodmond (b 14 February 1815).²

     William Congdon was born on 3 July 1775 (or 4 July) in South Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.¹ He died on 30 August 1794 in Suriname at age 19.²

     Mary Congdon was born on 20 September 1777 in East Greenwich, Kent Co., Rhode Island.¹ She married Barnabas Taber, son of Benjamin Taber.² She died on 26 July 1852 in New Bedford, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, at age 74.²
     She and Barnabas had the following known children, all born in New Bedford, Bristol Co., Massachusetts: William C. (b 24 February 1797), Charles (b 10 June 1799), Benjamin (b 25 November 1801, d 13 June 1821), Edmund (b 16 July 1804, d 16 July 1816), Susan (b 14 April 1807), Mary (b 10 March 1810), Isaac C. (b 18 February 1818), Edmund (b 18 November 1819).²

     Susan Congdon was born in 1779 in Providence, Providence Co., Rhode Island.¹ She died at eighteen months.¹

     (?) Congdon died as an infant.¹

     (?) Congdon died as an infant.¹

     Abigail Brownell married Robert Congdon, son of James Congdon and Mary Taylor.¹ She died after 1805.¹