Revolutionary War

Joshua Partridge (1745-1802)

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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Reuben Partridge (1744-)

Reuben Partridge was born to Samuel Partridge and Mary Blood in Franklin, Massachusetts, Apr 14, 1744. He married there, Apr 7, 1768, Mary Hill. They removed to Keene, New Hampshire, before 1780, and later to Braintree, Vermont, where they thereafter resided. He served in the Revolutionary War from New Hampshire as a private in Ashley’s Regiment of New Hampshire Militia. They had eight children (only six are given below). Children: Sources

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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: Sources

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Samuel Partridge (1741-1776)

Samuel Partridge was born to Samuel Partridge and Mary Blood in Franklin, Massachusetts, Mar 31, 1741. He married first, Feb 2, 1764, Keziah Hawes, born in Wrentham, Massachusetts, Aug 29, 1735, died May 20, 1771, daughter of Nathaniel and Susanna Hawes. After her death, he appears to have married second, Elizabeth ________ He died Nov 9, 1776, while in the Revolutionary service. On Apr 6, 1778, Amos Partridge and the widow Elizabeth were appointed joint administrators of his estate [1]Suffolk Co. Prob. Rec, vol. lxxii, p. 375. His children, all by his first wife, were born in Wrentham (now Franklin).

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Jesse Partridge (1748-1838)

Jesse Partridge was born to Zachariah Partridge and Esther Turner in Walpole, Massachusetts, Feb, 28, 1748. He married Keziah Clapp, born in Walpole, May 12, 1752, died Sept, 1, 1819, daughter of Seth and Mary (Bullard) Clapp. They resided in Walpole for a few years after their marriage, but removed about 1775 to Holden, Massachusetts, where they thereafter resided. He was in the Revolutionary service from that town [1]Massachusetts Archives. He died in Holden, Mar 29, 1838, and his will was proved Jun 20, following. In it he mentions his children, Nancy Hubbard, Lucy Warner, Lewis, Ellis, Jesse and Seth

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Benjamin Partridge (1739-1776)

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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Elias Partridge (1766-1857)

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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Lovet Partridge (1750-)

Lovet Partridge was born to Jonathan Partridge and Abigail Lovet in Sherborn, Massachusetts, 13 Sep 1750, He married in Mendon, Massachusetts, 19 May 1774, Sarah Hayward of Mendon, Massachusetts. They resided for a time in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, where two children were born. Lovet removed first to Bakersfield, Vermont, in 1778, and then to North Westminster, Vermont between before 1790, then by 1800 he was in Branford, Connecticut and then in 1810, North Haven, Connecticut. There are no records for their deaths or burials. A guardian bond was placed upon David Taft for $100 on 12 Nov 1764 when he registered

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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 Medway, 4 Jun 1748, daughter of Eleazer and Bathsheba (Barber) Adams. They resided in Barre, Massachusetts, where their children were born. He died there in 1827. She died 6 Jan 1830. Revolutionary War pension S. 21411 mentions both Jenett Groves and Timothy Partridge. Family Children of Thaddeus Partridge and Keziah Harding Children of Thaddeus Partridge

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Eli Partridge (1729-c1800 )

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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