Phineas Kimball
(Richard,
Benjamin, Robert,
Ebenezer)
Phineas was born in Bradford, MA on December 8, 1745 and died on November 6, 1826.
He married on December 13, 1770 to Lucy Pearl, the daughter of Richard and Sarah (??) Pearl. He was born in 1750 and died on April 21, 1821.
He lived in Concord, NH at the east end of Turtle pond. She was an amiable, accomplished and much-respected woman. Her family name has been bestowed upon many of her descendants as a Christian name.
He was a Revolutionary soldier, and on April 23, 1775, was in Capt. Isaac Baldwin's Co., Col. John Stark's Regiment. He was at Bunker Hill, and was in service through the year, being in Capt. Hale's Co., on October 4, 1775, when he receipted for four dollars as full compensation for a coat promised him by the Colony of New Hampshire. He was a lieutenant in the militia after the war.
He was an honorable and prominent citizen of his adopted town and acquired a considerable estate.
CHILDREN:
1. Pearl (6-732), b. 30 Mar 1772; d. 4 Mar 1819
2. Hepzibah (6), b. 5 Sep 1773; d. 3 Sep 1778
3. Molly (6-733), b. 15 May 1775; d. 4 Dec 1859
4. Sarah (6), b. 3 Mar 1777; d. 1778
5. Obadiah (6-734), b. 20 Aug 1778; d. Rumford, ME, 1851
6. Benjamin (6-735), b. 11 Mar 1781
7. Robert (6), b. 15 Nov 1783; d. 6 Nov 1802
8. Betsey (6-736), b. 12 Jul 1787; d. 23 Jan 1870