Rufus Bartlett (1762 - 1848)

Born 21 Aug 1762 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Mercy (Churchill) Bartlett — married 26 Nov 1788 in Plymouth Co., Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 19 Jul 1848 at age 85 in Norway, Oxford Co., Maine, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Bartlett Name Study.

Rufus Bartlett was born on Aug 21, 1762 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay, son of Lemuel Bartlett (1715–1792) and Mary Doty (1721–1810). ^[1]

Rufus married Mercy Churchill on Nov 26, 1788 in Plymouth, Pymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

Children (4)

1. Lucy Bartlett, Female, 1785–1875
2. Rufus Bartlett, Male, 1789–1877^[2]
3. Lemuel Bartlett, Male, 1793–1838
4. Mercy B Bartlett, Female, 1794–1865

Rufus died on Jul 19, 1848 in Norway, Oxford Co., Maine, United States, aged 85. He was buried in Rustfield Cemetery, Norway, Maine.

Rufus and Mercy Bartlett were buried at Rustfield Cemetery, Norway, Oxford Co., Maine. According to the book Rustfield Cemetery is located on the site of the original Rufus Bartlett home. After the death of their parents, the two daughters had part of the house moved into the village of Norway where they lived until their deaths.

Research

Rufus Bartlett, Male, 1762–1848 •L3FM-XQX and Mercy Churchill, Female, 1763–1857 •L7NN-L1T. Marriage: 26 Nov 1788, Plymouth, Pymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

Children (4)

1. Lucy Bartlett, Female, 1785–1875 •LZN4-TWG
2. Rufus Bartlett, Male, 1789–1877 •L439-N7Y
3. Lemuel Bartlett, Male, 1793–1838 •L64D-9PC
4. Mercy B Bartlett, Female, 1794–1865 •L3FM-65B

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F454-S38 : 14 January 2020), Rufus Bartlett, 1762.
2. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW19-TS9 : 14 January 2020), Rufus Bartlett in entry for Rufus Bartlett, 1789.

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #98728428
• http://tinyurl.com/lxncu2n
• Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Eighteen, Part 2, The Descendants of Richard Warren Through His Children Mary, Anna, and Elizabeth, Published 2011, Page 53.

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F454-S38 : 14 January 2020), Rufus Bartlett, 1762.  :Name Rufus Bartlett, Sex Male, :Father's Name Lemuell Bartlett, Mother's Name Mary, :Event Type Birth, Event Date 21 Aug 1762, :Event Place Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-G666 : Thu Oct 26 00:42:46 UTC 2023), Entry for Rufus Bartlett and Lemuell Bartlett, 21 Aug 1762.

• Marriage. "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC8W-82N : 29 December 2022), Rufus Bartlett, 1787. Name Rufus Bartlett, Spouse's Name Mercy Churchell, Event Type Marriage, Event Date 8 Sep 1787, Event Place Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHMR-1V4 : Thu Oct 26 00:52:09 UTC 2023), Entry for Rufus Bartlett and Mercy Churchell, 8 Sep 1787.

• Marriage. "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-93R6 : 24 November 2022), Rufus Bartlett and Mercy Churchill, 1788. Name Rufus Bartlett, Spouse's Name Mercy Churchill, Event Type Marriage, Event Date 26 Nov 1788, Event Place Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

• "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW19-TS9 : 14 January 2020), Rufus Bartlett in entry for Rufus Bartlett, 1789. Rufus Bartlett Mentioned in the Record of Rufus Bartlett (Rufus Bartlett's Son): Name Rufus Bartlett, Sex Male, Father's Name Rufus Bartlett, Mother's Name Mary Bartlett, Event Type Birth, Event Date 22 Nov 1789, Event Place Norway, Oxford, Maine, United States.

• "Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMB-TG5T : Tue Oct 03 03:42:14 UTC 2023), Entry for Rufus Bartlett, 1848. Rufus Bartlett, Vital • Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990. Name Rufus Bartlett, Age 85 years, Death Date 19 July 1848, Birth Year (Estimated) 1763. Event Type Burial, Event Date 1848, Event Place Rustfield, Oxford, Massachusetts, United States. Event Place (Original) Norway, Oxford, Maine, United States. Cemetery Rustfield.

• "Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4ZV-K25 : 16 January 2020), Rufus Bartlett, 1848. Rufus Bartlett , Vital • Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910. Name Rufus Bartlett, Sex Male, Event Type Death, Event Date 19 Jul 1848, Event Place Norway, Oxford, Maine, United States.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLJ-DWCB : 11 January 2022), Rufus Bartlett, ; Burial, Norway, Oxford, Maine, United States of America, Rustfield Cemetery; citing record ID 98728428, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Rufus Bartlett, Death • Find A Grave Index, Name Rufus Bartlett, Death Date 19 Jul 1848, Birth Date 22 Aug 1762, Event Type Burial, Event Place Norway, Oxford, Maine, United States of America, Cemetery Rustfield Cemetery.