Jonathan Ryder & Zilpha Kirby - my 5th Great-Grandparents

63.  Jonathan Ryder (William ⁴, William ³, Samuel ², Samuel ¹) was born on Jan 25, 1732/33 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA and died about 1811 in Beekman, Delaware, NY, USA.  

Sources:

Ancestry.com: Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections 1620-1988. P. 357. Dartmouth. Birth.

Ancestry.com: Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections 1620-1988. P. 733. Dartmouth. Intentions to marry. Sept. 28, 1765.

Ancestry.com: Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections 1620-1988. P. 319. Dartmouth. Marriage. Zilpha Kirby and Jonathan Rider both of Dartmouth Oct. 14, 1765.

Ancestry.com Family tree of Laurie Smit. 

Jonathan married Zilpha Kirby, daughter of William Kirby and Hannah Reed, on Oct 14, 1765 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA. Zilpha was born on Jun 3, 1739 in Dartmouth, Bristol, MA and died about 1815 in Beekman, Delaware, NY, USA.

Sources:

The Kirbys of New England, by Melatiah Everett Dwight. The Trow Print. New York. 1898.

Ancestry.com: Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections 1620-1988. P. 45. Dartmouth. Birth. 

The child from this marriage was:

  +      84   M        i.         Gideon Ryder was born about 1770 in Dutchess Co., NY and died about 1851 in Brant Co.,

                                        Canada West.

Documentation is a bit thin on the connection between Jonathan and Gideon. If anyone has sources please contact me at ekipp@rogers.com.