Amariah Partridge (1756-1823)

Amariah Partridge was born to Jonathan Partridge and Abigail Lovet in Barre, Massachusetts, 21 May 1756; died from Jaundice in Keene, New Hampshire, 24 Sep 1823, aged 67 years (The records for the First Church of Keene had the day as the “Sept. 25.”...

Timothy Partridge (1764-1841)

Timothy Partridge was born to Thaddeus Partridge and Keziah Harding, on 3 Jul 1764 in Medway, Massachusetts. He married 17 May 1787, in Wrentham, Massachusetts, Lois Ware, born 8 Jun 1765 in Cumberland, Rhode Island, daughter of Ezra Ware and Hannah Pratt. Timothy...
The Usage of Jr. and Sr. in Genealogy

The Usage of Jr. and Sr. in Genealogy

It is customary in which families have multiple generations of men with the same given name to identify them with a Jr., Sr., II, III, etc. added to their name. No matter how frequently professional genealogists remind researchers that they are not always father-son, too often it is assumed to be this. This ends up attaching the wrong child to the wrong household.

John Partridge (1746-)

John Partridge was born to Jonathan Partridge and Anne Phipps in Sherborn, Massachusetts, Oct 28, 1746. He married at Barre, Massachusetts, Oct 7, 1773, Mrs. Phebe Boyden, widow of Micah Boyden and daughter of Silas and Deborah (Buck) Sears, of Greenwich,...

Thaddeus Partridge (1739-1827)

Thaddeus Partridge was born to Jonathan Partridge and Anne Phipps in Medway, Massachusetts on 28 Nov 1739. He married first, 8 Dec 1763, Keziah Harding of Medway who died 11 Jul 1764 in Barre, Massachusetts; and married second, 8 Sep 1766, Thankful Adams, born in...

Jasper Partridge (1732- )

Jasper Partridge was born to Jonathan Partridge and Elizabeth Learned in Medway, Massachusetts, 15 Apr 1732. He married first, at Barre, Massachusetts, 12 Oct 1756, Mary Rice, born 18 May 1737, daughter of Jonas and Jane (Hall) Rice, of Worcester, Massachusetts, and...

Jonathan Partridge (1724- )

Jonathan Partridge was born to Jonathan Partridge and Elizabeth Learned in Medway, Massachusetts, 16 Jul 1724. He married, 6 Feb 1756, at Barre, Massachusetts, Keziah Hastings. Four children were born there; but nothing is learned of him or his family after 1764....

Jonathan Partridge (1693-1758)

Jonathan Partridge was born to John Partridge and Elizabeth Adams in Medfield (now Millis), Massachusetts, Nov 25, 1693. He drew land in Medway, Massachusetts, in 1713, and was selectman there in 1738. His farm lay about a mile north of Medway village. In 1742, he...