Job Partridge (1742-1823)

Job Partridge was born to Benjamin Partridge and Sarah Allen in Bellingham, Massachusetts, Feb 28, 1742. He married, Nov, 29, 1769, Deborah Fairbanks, born in Medway, Massachusetts, Jun 2, 1747, daughter of Jonas and Experience (Leland) Fairbanks. They resided in Bellingham, where their children were born. He died Sep 10, 1823; and she died Nov 14, 1827.

Children:

1. Elizabeth Partridge, 5 born Jul 18, 1770; died Jul 18, 1770.
2. Hannah Partridge, born Jul 18, 1770; died Jul 18, 1770.
3. Sarah Partridge, born Aug 22, 1771; died Aug 11, 1826; married Jan 21, 1798, Ichabod Pond, born Wrentham, Feb 22, 1762, died in Franklin, Massachusetts, Aug 26, 1826, son of Benjamin and Lois (Partridge) Pond. They resided in Franklin. Two children.
4. Aaron Partridge, born Sep 24, 1773; died March 7, 1846; married Apr 11, 1799, Abigail Pond, born Wrentham, Massachusetts, Mar 7, 1778, daughter of Hezekiah and Lois (Metcalf) Pond. They resided In Bellingham until about 1812, when they removed to Milford, Massachusetts. All their children were born in Bellingham. Children:
   1. Nancy Partridge, 6 born Jun 24, 1800; died Aug, 1872; married Apr 23, 1823, Theron Holbrook, born Milford, Massachusetts, Mar 29, 1798, son of Calvin and Sabria (Partridge) Holbrook. They resided in Milford. Six children.
   2. Abigail Partridge, born Apr 3, 1802; died Dec 28, 1868; married Dec 3, 1818, Abel Albee, born Milford, Mar 24, 1797, died Dec 25, 1872, son of Abel and Anna (Wood) Albee. They resided in Milford. Five children.
   3. Lucinda Partridge, born Apr 5, 1804; married Oct 24, 1827, Abijah Stearns Clark.
   4. Aaron Partridge, born May 2, 1806; died in Upton, Massachusetts, Sep 7, 1879; married in Shelburne, Massachusetts, May 25, 1828, Hannah Fisk, born Shelburne, Dec 8, 1802. They resided in Framingham and Upton, Massachusetts. Five children.
   5. Rhoda Partridge, born Jun 19, 1809; married Mar 4, 1845, Samuel Kinsman.
   6. Elmira Partridge, born Apr 21, 1811; married Mar 12, 1848, Cyrus Hill of Medway, Massachusetts.
5. Deborah Partridge, born Jul 15, 1776; died Mar 20, 1815; married int. pub. Jul 17, 1803, to Timothy Ellis of Franklin. They resided in Franklin. Six children.
6. Benjamin Partridge, born Apr 6, 1777; died Mar 14, 1853; married Jan 16, 1798, Mileah Pond, born Franklin, Jul 28, 1778, died Apr 5, 1858, daughter of Benjamin and Lois (Partridge) Pond. They resided in Bellingham until 1800, removing thence to Charlton, Massachusetts, where they thereafter lived. Children:
   1. Sylvia Partridge, born Mar 3, 1799; died Mar 3, 1898; married Mar 24, 1822, Ebenezer White, born Charlton, Sep 4, 1793, died Jun 23, 1853, son of Ebenezer and Lydia (Davis) White. They resided in Charlton. Children.
   2. Benjamin Partridge, born in 1802; died Jan 16, 1857; married Harriet Needham, daughter of William and Sabra (Stevens) Needham. They resided in Charlton. Three children.
   3. Mary Partridge, born in 1804; died Nov, 1873; married John Morey of Charlton. They resided in Charlton. Children.
   4. Leonard Pond Partridge, born Apr 21, 1810; died Jan 7, 1859; married Oct 12, 1838, Sophronia N. Morse, born Charlton, Apr 20, 1819, daughter of Timothy and Sophia (Merriam) Morse. They resided in Charlton. Four children.
   5. Elijah Fairbanks Partridge, born Dec 31, 1812; married Apr 18, 1838, Ruth S. Morse, born Charlton, Nov 17, 1818, daughter of David and Ruth (Alexander) Morse. They resided in Charlton. Three children.
7. Job Partridge, born May 21, 1779; died May 24, 1826; married Apr 12, 1804, Tamar Partridge, born Aug 8, 1781, died Jan 19, 1831, daughter of Joel (39) and Waitstill (Morse) Partridge. They resided in Bellingham and Milford. Children:
   1. Horace Partridge, born Apr 23, 1805; died Sep 2, 1853; married. One daughter
   2. Mary Partridge, born Jan 18, 1807; married _ Adams; resided in West Medway, Massachusetts. Children.
   3. Edson Partridge, born Jan 6, 1809; died Apr 24, 1836.
   4. Joanna Partridge, born Sep 12, 1811; died Jun 1, 1823.
   5. Joseph Partridge, born Aug 24 1814; died in 1896; resided in Holliston, Massachusetts. Several children.
   6. Betsey Partridge, born Jun 6, 1816; died Mar 14, 1854.
   7. Eda Partridge, born Oct 16, 1818; died Jun 14, 1854.
   8. David Sanford Partridge, born Oct 4, 1820; married. Children.
   9. George Job Partridge, born May 19, 1826; died Jul 26, 1897; married Hannah B. Curtis, born Holliston; Jun 8, 1825, died Jun 28, 1901, daughter of Jonas Curtis. They resided in Holliston. One son.
8. Rhoda Partridge, born Aug 11, 1781; married in Milford, May 19, 1805, Ephraim Littlefield, born Milford, Oct 17, 1781, son of Isaac and Elizabeth Littlefield. They resided in Petersham, Massachusetts.
9. Bathsheba Partridge, born Dec 5, 1784; died Feb 22, 1824, unmarried.
10. Experience Partridge, born Sep 14, 1786; died Oct 8, 1841; married Dec 2, 1806, Ellery Allen, born Franklin, Mar 10, 1783, died in Medway, Jan 8, 1871, son of John and Abigail (Partridge) Allen. They resided in Franklin. Nine children.
11. Moses Partridge, born Sep, 1788; died Sep 26, 1824; studied theology under Rev. Nathaniel Emmons of Franklin, and was ordained to the ministry; married not long before his death. No children.
12. Jonas Partridge, born April 27, 1790; died May 8, 1790.

Sources

• George Homer Partridge, Partridge genealogy : descendants of John Partridge of Medfield, Massachusetts, Boston: Press of David Clapp & Son, 1904, p. 29–30–31.