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Apr 28, 2022 · William Coddington, 1601-1678 was the founder of Portsmouth and Newport, and three-time Governor of Rhode Island. He was a shrewd politician and merchant, and had a large Newport Estate on which he bred livestock. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Coddington. OCCUPATION: Magistrate.
May 18, 2014 · NEWPORT, R.I. — Of the nine men who signed the original Newport compact, William Coddington was the most important, in the view of historian James E. Garman. He made that assertion during an hour-long presentation Saturday at the Edward King House Senior Center in Newport, as part of the celebration of Newport’s 375th anniversary.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. William Coddington (c. 1601 – 1 November 1678) was an early magistrate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and later of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
views 2,410,933 updated. William Coddington, 1601–78, one of the founders of Rhode Island, probably b. Boston, England. He came to America in 1630 as an officer of the Massachusetts Bay Company and was its treasurer from 1634 to 1636. He supported Anne Hutchinson in the antinomian controversy.
Jul 8, 2023 · Is this your ancestor? Explore genealogy for William Coddington born abt. 1602 Lincolnshire, England died 1678 Newport, Newport, Rhode Island including ancestors + descendants + 4 photos + 19 genealogist comments + more in the free family tree community.
William Coddington (July 15, 1680 – 1755) was a colonial American politician and merchant. Early life. Coddington was born on July 15, 1680, in Newport in what was then the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. [1] . He was the son of Susanna ( née Hutchinson) Coddington and Maj. Nathaniel Coddington (1653–1723). [2] .
William Coddington. Object Type. painting. Creator. King, Charles Bird. Date. 1843 (?) Description. Portrait after Nehemiah Partridge. Once thought to be a portrait of the founder of Aquidneck Island, Governor William Coddington, this portrait is actually of his grandson, Colonel William Coddington III (1680-1755).
