Milford Massachusetts

Joshua Partridge (1745-1802)

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Joshua Partridge was born to Joshua Partridge and Elizabeth Kingsbury in Medway, Massachusetts, April 20, 1745. He married, Sep 24, 1767, Hannah Cutler, born Sep 18, 1744, daughter of John and Hannah (Plimpton) Cutler of Medfield, Massachusetts. She died Jun 19, 1806, in Medway, where they resided. He died Aug 15, 1802. He was sergeant in Captain Lovell’s Co., Fourth Massachusetts Regiment, in service from Apr 19; 1775, to Dec 8, 1776. Children: Sources

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Benjamin Partridge (1739-1776)

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Benjamin Partridge was born to Benjamin Partridge and Sarah Allen in Bellingham, Massachusetts, Oct 24, 1739. He married in Bellingham, Oct 21, 1765, Mary Perry, born there Apr 27, 1743, daughter of Oliver and Elizabeth (Smith) Perry. He was in the Revolutionary service [1]Massachusetts Archives, and died at Ticonderoga, New York, Sep 16, 1776. Distribution of his personal property was made among his widow and children, Simeon (eldest son), Jairus, Mary, Sabria and Lois, Sep 5, 1777 [2]Suffolk Co. Prob. Rec, vol. lxxvi, p. 185. His widow married second, Apr 26, 1780, John Coombs, son of John and Mary Coombs

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Joel Partridge (1748-1823)

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Joel Partridge was born to James Partridge and Keziah Bullard in Medway, Massachusetts, Feb 19, 1748. He resided near Medway Village, on the farm owned by his father. He married Waitstill Morse, born in West Medway, Mar. 6, 1755, died in Medway, Mar. 8, 1825, daughter of Ezekiel and Rebecca (Cozzins) Morse. He died Feb 13, 1823. Their children were born in Medway. Children of Joel Partridge and Waitstill Morse: Sources

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Phineas Partridge (1777-1845)

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Phineas Partridge (Phinehas Partridge), was born to Eleazer Partridge and Lois Rockwood, 16 Mar 1777 in Franklin, Massachusetts; died 14 Dec 1845 in Medway, Massachusetts; married (1) 7 May 1801, Abigail Allen, daughter of Jonathan and Abigail (Harding) Allen, born 7 Oct 1777 in Medfield, Massachusetts, died 24 May 1819 in Franklin; married (2) 1 Nov 1819, Polly Wheeler, born 27 Sep 1790 in Franklin; died 9 Jan 1866; resided in Franklin. Resided in Frankin and Roxbury, Massachusetts. They are both buried in the Union Street Cemetery in Franklin. Children of Phineas Partridge and Abigail Allen: Children of Phineas Partridge and Polly Wheeler:

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Eli Partridge (1729-c1800 )

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Eli Partridge was born to Benoni Partridge and Mehitabel Wheelock in West Medway, Massachusetts, 3 Jun 1729. Me married Rachel Sheffield, born 30 Mar 1732, daughter of Nathaniel and Mary Sheffield, of Sherborn, Massachusetts. He settled in Holliston, Massachusetts, about 1751 or 1752, but soon removed to Milford, Massachusetts [1]Ballou’s Hist, of Milford. In 1754 he purchased a place in Mendon, Massachusetts, and removed there. He was in the Colonial service in 1745 [2]Mass. Archives. In 1761 he sold his right to a 60-acre lot of land in the township of New Boston, Cumberland County (Maine), which was to be

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Preserved Partridge (1709-)

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Preserved Partridge was born to Benoni Partridge and Mehetabel Wheelock in Medfield, Massachusetts (now West Medway, Massachusetts), 13 Mar 1709. He married, 10 Nov 1787, Catharine Armstrong, and soon after settled in Holliston, Massachusetts. He was also in Milford, Massachusetts, as early as 1750, and as late as 1754 [1]Ballou’s Hist, of Milford. He was in the colonial service’ in 1755 [2]Mass. Archives. He removed as early as 1761 to Cumberland County, Maine, settling near Gorham. Two daughters were married at Gorham before 1766. In 1764 the parish of Stroudwater, Maine (now a suburb of Portland, Maine) was incorporated, and

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Milford Vital Records title page

Vital records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the year 1850

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These vital records for Milford, Massachusetts end in 1849. The exact starting date is not clear, as the town added records from the First Church of Milford (Congregational) which had formerly been the Second Parish of Mendon. These records preceded the town of Milford’s formation. Since Milford was not officially a town until 11 Apr 1780, any record appearing with an earlier date occurred while the locality was still called Mendon. Any record which is part of the original records from the First Church is labeled with the abbreviation C.R. The Town of Milford, Worcester County (formerly in Suffolk County,

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