Person:Thornton Barrett (1)

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Thornton Barrett
b.20 May 1740 Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.Jun 1806 Bethlehem, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1731
  1. Manning Barrett1731 -
  2. George Barrett1733 -
  3. James Barrett1735 -
  4. Thornton Barrett1740 - 1806
  5. John Barrett1742 - Bef 1745
Spouse and Children
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m. Aft 14 Oct 1758
  1. Elizabeth Barrett1761 -
  2. Abigail Barrett1766 - 1829
  3. Mary Barrett1766 -
  4. Sarah Barrett1766 -
  5. Hannah Barrett1768 -
  6. John Barrett1773 -
  7. Jerusha Barrett1775 -
  8. Thornton Barrett1777 -
  9. Nathaniel Barrett1780 -
  10. Samuel Barrett1781 -
  11. Joseph Barrett1783 - 1858
  12. Henry Barrett1785 -
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Facts and Events
Name Thornton Barrett
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 20 May 1740 Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Aft 14 Oct 1758 Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United StatesIntentions
to Abigail Bowker
Census[4] 1790 Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Death[2] Jun 1806 Bethlehem, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States
Burial[2] Bethlehem, Grafton, New Hampshire, United StatesMount Washington Cemetery

MILITARY SERVICE: Wounded at Ft. Edwards in the last French and Indian war, 1760. Corporal in Captain Abel Wilder's Company, Col. Ephraim Doolittle's Regiment, which marched from Winchendon 20 April, 1775 in response to the alarm of 19 April, 1775 to Cambridge; service 15 days.

References
  1. ↑ Marilyn Phillips, DAR application of Marilyn Phillips.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Find A Grave: Mount Washington Cemetery, Bethlehem, NH, in Find A Grave
    Thornton Barrett.
    One side
    Other side
    THORNTON BARRETT
    died June 1806
    aged 67 yrs.
    ~~~~~
    ABIGAIL BARRETT
    died Feb. 1816
    aged 75 yrs.
    JOSEPH BARRETT
    died March 3, 1858.
    Et. 71 yrs. 8 mos. & 2 dys.
    - + -
    MARY BARRETT
    died March 15, 1858.
    Et. 71 yrs. 4 mos. & 21 dys.
  3. ↑ Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital records of Hopkinton, Massachusetts, to the year of 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911)
    p. 26.

    BARRETT, Thorton, s. George and Mary, [born] May 2, 1740. [Thornton, CR1]

  4. ↑ Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. 1790 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M637)
    [1].

    Left column, 5th line
    1 male 16 and over, 5 males under 16, 2 females

  5.   Jackson, James R., editor; George C., compiler Furber; Ezra S. Stearns; James R. (James Robert) Jackson; Ezra S. (Ezra Scollay) Stearns; and George C. (George Clarence) Furber. History of Littleton New Hampshire: in Three Volumes. (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States: Cambridge, Mass: The University Press, 1905)
    vol. 3, p. 33.

    "He was a corporal, 1775, in Capt. Abel Wilder's Company, Lexington Alarm, and there is a probable tradition that he served in the last French and Indian war, and was wounded at Fort Edward."

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