Person Sheet


Name John PARTRIDGE185, 10G Uncle
Birth 1620, Navestock, Essex, England
Death 28 May 1706, Medfield, Norfolk, MA Age: 86
Immigration 1653, Medfield, MA From Dedham, MA Age: 33
Father John* PARTRIDGE (1578-ca1663)
Mother Jane* HOGG (1600-)
Misc. Notes
John PARTRIDGE came to Medfield, MA from Dedham in 1653, and was accompanied by his brother William and sister Margery. He was in Dedham at least a year earlier than that, for on "ye 1 Mo. 1652" he shared with others in the division of 500 acres of land. (Dedham Town Rec.'s, vol. iii., p. 211). John took up a house lot on Bachelor's Roe, later North Street. His place was near his brother William, and Thomas Mason, later husband of Margery Partridge. John signed the proprietors agreement of Medfield (History of Medfield, Tilden, p. 429). John was chosen clerk of the market in 1672. In 1676, at the burning of Medfield by the Indians, John's house and barn were destroyed, together with a quantity of grain and several head of cattle (History of Medfield, Tilden, p. 95).453
Will
WILL Proved 25 Jun 1706. Mention is made of his sons John, Eleazer, Samuel, and Zachariah; daughters mentioned were Rachel, wife of Theophilus Clark; and three of his grandchildren: Eleazer Adams, Abadiah Adams, and Hannah Rockwood.

- Suffolk County Prob. Rec. Vol. xvi pp 158-159
Spouses
1 Magdalene BULLARD185
Marriage 15 Dec 1655, Medfield, MA185
Last Modified 5 Aug 1999 Created 26 Jun 2001 by Reunion for Macintosh

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