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Joseph Partridge 1768-1822

Joseph Partridge (1768-1822)

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Joseph Partridge was born to Joshua Partridge and Hannah Cutler in Medway, Massachusetts, 26 Apr 1768. He married 1st, 27 Feb 1794, Chloe Puffer, born 22 Dec 1773 in Wrentham, Massachusetts, daughter of William Job and Mary (Wetherell) Puffer of Wrentham. She died 14 Jun 1813, in Medway, where they resided, and is buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery. He filed his intention to marry 2nd, Sally Hall, in Medway on 22 Apr 1815. He died 26 Oct 1822 in Medway.

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John Partridge of Medfield, Mass., and His Descendants

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904 George Homer Partridge (GHP) published his first genealogy of the Partridge family in the New England Historical and Genealogical Society Register and titled it John Partridge of Medfield, Mass., and His Descendants. This genealogy was published in the 1903 edition of NEHGS Register (vol. LVII) pages 50-58, 184-192, 281-288, and 389-397. This same genealogy was subsequently published in 1904 by the Press of David Clapp & Son in Boston, Massachusetts in book format, being a reprint in part of the original article. The introduction, the index and the frontispiece are new. GHP subsequently published his  Descendants of William Partridge of Medfield, Mass in 1904. John Partridge was the brother to William Partridge.

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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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Elias Partridge (1766-1857)

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Elias Partridge was born to Eleazer Partridge and Lois Rockwood, Feb 7, 1766 in Franklin, Massachusetts; died Mar 6, 1857, aged 91 years; married Dec 31, 1794, Abigail Chase of Sutton, Massachusetts, who was born Mar 21, 1770, and died Sep 22, 1838 in Paris, she was a sister of Luke Chase of Paris, and daughter of Bradford and Abigail (Sibley) Chase [1]History of Paris, Maine, p. 553.; they were some of the first settlers in Paris, Maine [2]History of Paris, Maine, p. 160.. They were both buried in the Partridge Cemetery in Paris, Maine. Elias Partridge on 2 Apr

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Amariah Partridge (1756-1823)

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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.” Perhaps a burial date? He married (1) in Montague, Massachusetts, 19 Aug 1787, Thankful Gunn of Montague, daughter of Asahel and Thankful Gunn. At the time of his marriage he was listed as of Westminster, Massachusetts, He married (2) on 21 Oct 1810 to Miss Bethea Warner in Swanzey, New Hampshire [1]New Hampshire: Births, Deaths and

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Jabez Partridge (1748-c1842)

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Jabez Partridge was born to Jonathan Partridge and Anne Phipps in Sherborn, Massachusetts, 11 Dec 1748. He married, 19 May 1772, Anna Twitchell, born in Sherborn, 24 May 1751, daughter of Jonathan and Deborah (Bullard) Twitchell. They resided at Sherborn until about 1780, when they removed to Gardner, Massachusetts, where they afterwards lived. Jabez was baptized as an adult on 19 Aug 1810 in Gardner. He resided in the south part of Gardner, where his grandson Seneca Partridge resided in 1860. He was one of the first inhabitants in the town. Jabez died about 1842 and Ann about 1834. No

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Reuben Partridge (1741-1801)

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Reuben Partridge was born to Jonathan Partridge and Anne Phipps in Medway, Massachusetts on 21 Nov 1741. He married, 6 Feb 1766, Mary Perry, born in Sherborn, Massachusetts, 2 Apr 1745, daughter of Moses and Deborah (Ivery) Perry. They resided in Sherborn until 1789, when they removed to Gardner, Massachusetts, where they resided thereafter [1]Herrick’s Hist, of Gardner. All but the youngest of their children were born in Sherborn. He died 21 Aug 1801, his funeral was on 22 Aug 1801 [2]Vital Records of Gardner Massachusetts to 1850, p. 127, and his son John was appointed administrator on his estate,

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Moses Partridge (1733-1804)

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Moses Partridge was born to Benoni Partridge and Mehitabel Wheelock in West Medway, Massachusetts, 28 Aug 1733. He inherited one half of his father’s homestead in West Medway and resided there until 1801, when he sold the place to his son Simeon, and removed to Upton, Massachusetts, where he died 6 Oct 1804. He was in the Colonial and Revolutionary service [1]Mass. Archives. He married, 9 Sep 1755, Rachel Thayer, daughter of Ziba Thayer of Uxbridge, Massachusetts. She died 6 Sep 1812. Family Children by Rachel Thayer: Sources: References[+] References ↑1 Mass. Archives

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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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