Descendants of Partridge

Generation No. 1

1.  REV. RALPH¹ PARTRIDGE¹ died 1658 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts¹.  He married PATIENCE¹.  She died Bef. 1655¹.

Notes for REV. RALPH PARTRIDGE:

Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W S Tyler, DD,LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), page 248.

"a man of superior education and was for 'many years a preacher at Sutton, County Kent, near Dover, as is learned,' says Savage, 'from a bond and conveyance of land therewith by John Marshall of Lenham, November, 1631, made in consideration of marriage by him intended with Mary, daughter of Partridge, who with Jarvase Partridge (probably his brother), citizen and cordwainer of London were made trustees.'"

Education: A man of superior education¹

Embarked: Bet. May - Jun 1636, From London, County Middlesex, England¹

Emigration: Nov 1636, Arrived in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts¹

Inventory: Included alibrary of 400 volumes, very large for N. America at that time.¹

Occupation: For many years a preacher at Sutton, County Kent, England¹

Ordination: First minister of Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts¹

Probate: 04 May 1658¹

Will: 29 Sep 1655¹

Children of RALPH PARTRIDGE and PATIENCE are:

2.                i.    ELIZABETH² PARTRIDGE, b. Duxbury, County Kent, England; d. 02 Jun 1664, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

                  ii.    MARY PARTRIDGE¹, d. Unknown; m. JOHN MARSHALL¹, Abt. 1631¹; b. , Lenham, England¹; d. Unknown.

Generation No. 2

2.  ELIZABETH² PARTRIDGE (RALPH¹)² was born  in Duxbury, County Kent, England³, and died 02 Jun 1664 in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts³.  She married REV. THOMAS THACHER⁴ 11 May 1643⁵, son of PETER THACHER and ANNE ALLWOOD.  He was born 01 May 1620 in Milton Clevedon, County Somerset, England⁶, and died 15 Oct 1678 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts^7,8.

Notes for REV. THOMAS THACHER:

Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W S Tyler, DD,LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), page 248.

"President Stiles calls him "the best Arabic scholar known in the country." He prepared a Hebrew lexicon which was never printed, and his Brief Rule, etc., in the Small Pox and Measles (1677) is said to be the first medical tract published in New England. The sketch of his life is one of the best in Mather's Magnalia."

Ancestral File Number: 3792-1X

Burial: Unknown, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts⁸

Christening: 1622, Parish Church, Sarum, County Wiltshire, England⁸

Education: Studied theology under Rev. Charles Chauncey, later 2nd president of Harvard College⁹

Emigration: 04 Jun 1635, Arrived in New England from England because he did not want to attend an English university as his father desired⁹

Occupation: Bet. 1670 - 1678, Pastor of the Old South Church, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts⁹

Ordination: 16 Feb 1670, First minister of the Old South Church, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts¹⁰

Religion: Was early converted to Puritanism¹¹

Residence: Bet. 1645 - 1664, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts¹¹

Child of ELIZABETH PARTRIDGE and THOMAS THACHER is:

                   i.    REV. PETER³ THACHER, b. 18 Jul 1651, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts; d. 17 Dec 1727, Milton, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

Endnotes

1.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 248.

2.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 248 and 249.

3.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 248.

4.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 248 and 249.

5.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 248.

6.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 247 and 248.

7.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 248.

8.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R),  (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998), "Electronic."

9.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 248.

10.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 247.

11.  Tyler, William Seymour D.D.,LL.D. with genealogy history written by Cornelius B. Tyler, Autobiography of W. S. Tyler, DD, LLD,  (Privately Printed, Massachusetts, 1912), Page 248.

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