Dr. John PADELFORD

Male 1748 - 1779  (31 years)


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  • Name John PADELFORD  [1, 2, 3, 4
    • John graduated Yale College, 1768, studied medicine with Dr. Tobey of New Bedford, and commenced practice in Hardwick, where all his children were born, except Joseph, and where he was an active patriot at the commencement of the Revolutionary War. He res. at the place marked "Mr. Wesson" on the R. Map. He "was skillful in his profession, entered the navy as a surgeon, was taken prisoner, and died at St. Eustasie, 1779, when about to be exchanged... He was a man of vigorous intellect, upright morals, and profound patriotism." [1]
    Prefix Dr. 
    Birth 1748  Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death 1779  St. Eustasie, West Indies Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I42720  Main Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2022 

    Father John PADELFORD,   b. 1720, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Feb 1758, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Jemima WILLIAMS,   b. 01 May 1723, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1778, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage Bef 1748 
    Family ID F05701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bathsheba TOBEY,   b. 01 Sep 1751, Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 28 Apr 1769  Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Masachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Sophia PADELFORD,   b. 22 Feb 1770  [Birth]
     2. John PADELFORD,   b. 1 Aug 1771   d. 13 Mar 1811, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [Birth]
     3. Elisha PADELFORD,   b. 19 Dec 1772  [Birth]
    +4. Harriet Cooper PADELFORD,   b. 13 Oct 1774   d. 13 Dec 1842, Taunton, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Birth]
     5. William PADELFORD,   b. 28 May 1776  [Birth]
     6. Joseph PADELFORD,   b. 1778   d. 09 Aug 1789, Dartmouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 11 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F05848  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2022 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Apr 1769 - Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Masachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S13170] Lucius Robinson Paige, History of Hardwick, Massachusetts with a Genealogical Register.

    2. [S02892] Padelford Webpage.

    3. [S5685] Bethuel Merritt Newcomb, "Andrew Newcomb" 1618-1686 and His Descendants, (Privately printed for the author by The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co., New Haven, Conn. 1923).

    4. [S2007] Rufus Babcock Tobey and Charles Henry Pope, Tobey (Tobie, Toby) Genealogy, Thomas of Sandwich and James, of Kittery and their Descendants.

    5. [S02014] Dartmouth, Bristol Co., Massachusetts Marriage Records.