Amos Partridge (1742-1821)

Amos Partridge was born to Samuel Partridge and Mary Blood in Franklin, Massachusetts, Jul 25, 1742. He married, Jun 17, 1765, Meletiah Ellis, born Jan 31, 1746, in Wrentham, Massachusetts, daughter of Joseph and Meletiah (Metcalf) Ellis. He was a lieutenant in the Revolutionary army. He settled in Westford, Vermont, after 1788, where he died Aug, 1821. His widow died Mar, 1823. Six of his children were born in Franklin.

Children:

1. Amos Partridge, born Apr 11, 1777; resided in Westford, Vermont, where he died in 1828. Children:
   1. Addison Bliss Partridge, settled in Fremont, Illinois. Two sons.
   2. Samuel Partridge, resided in Westford, Vermont. One son.
   3. Amos Dennison Partridge, resided in Appleton, Wisconsin. No children.
2. Pearl Partridge, born Jan 1, 1779.
3. Appollos Partridge, born Jan 18, 1781; died Jun, 1827; resided in Westford, Vermont One child:
   • Albert Partridge, who lived in Westford, and had no children.
4. David Partridge, born Aug 27, 1782; died unmarried.
5. Elizabeth Partridge, born Sep 21, 1784.
6. Rhoda Partridge, born Jan 28, 1788.
7. Samuel Partridge, resided in Westford, Vermont. Perhaps Samuel had other children then just these.:
   1. Eben Partridge, settled in Granville, Ohio. Children.
   2. David Partridge, settled in Granville, Ohio. Children.
   3. Ellen C. Partridge, married _____ Bates; resided in Westford.

Sources

• George Homer Partridge, Partridge genealogy : descendants of John Partridge of Medfield, Massachusetts, Boston: Press of David Clapp & Son, 1904, p. 33–34.