George Bartlett (1733 - 1771)

Born 21 Jul 1733 in Devon, England

Ancestors

Husband of Katharine (Whittemore) Hay — married 18 Jul 1758 in Charlestown, Suffolk, MA

Descendants

Died 5 Mar 1771 at age 37 in Dominico, British West Indies

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Biography

This profile is part of the Bartlett Name Study.

George Bartlett was born on 21 Jul 1733 in Slocum Regis, Devonshire, England. His parents were Abraham Bartlett (~1700 - 1747) and Mary (Satchell) Bartlett (1704 - ).

His siblings were...

1. John Bartlett (1727 - )
2. Abraham Bartlett (1736 - )
3. Thomas Bartlett (1743 - )
4. James Bartlett (1746 - )

George married Katharine Whittemore (1732 - 1787) on 18 Jul 1758 in Charlestown, Suffolk, MA.

Their children were...

1. Dr. Josiah S. Bartlett (1759 - 1820)
2. George Bartlett (~1760 - 1848)
3. Katherine (Bartlett) Foster (1769 - )
4. Abraham Bartlett (1770 - 1770).

George died on 5 Mar 1771 in Dominico, British West Indies aged 37.

Facts

George, child of Abrm & Mary, was baptised on 8 August 1733 in Salcombe Regis, Devon, England.^[1][2]

George married Katherine Whittemore on 18 July 1758 in Charlestown, Massachusetts.^[3]

Research Notes

• George Bartlett died of small pox in Dominica, B.W.I.^[4]
• Katherine Whittemore and her 2 sisters all married Bartlett's, apparently not related.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812"
   Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England
   Ancestry Record 62250 #1277073 (accessed 17 December 2021)
   George Bartlett baptism on 8 Aug 1733, child of Abrm & Mary, in Salcombe Regis, Devon, England.
2. ↑ Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   Ancestry Record 9841 #154749451 (accessed 17 December 2021)
   George Bartlett baptism on 8 Aug 1733, son of Abrm Bartlett & Mary, in Salcombe Regis, Devon, England.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #46295122 (accessed 17 December 2021)
   George Bartlett Jr marriage to Katherine Whittemore on 18 Jul 1758 in Charlestown, Massachusetts.
4. ↑ Unclassified: "U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 50015 #507662 (accessed 17 December 2021)
   Name: Captain George Bartlett; Event: Death; Death Date: Abt 1771; Death Place: Dominica, W I; Newspaper: Boston: Various Newspapers; Publication Date: 15 Mar 1771; Publication Place: Massachusetts, USA; Call Number: 109363.

• Whittemore1: Bradford Adams Whittemore, Edgar Whittemore ([1]: accessed 02/12/2016) The Whittemore Family in America. The New England Historical AND Genealogical REGISTER, VOL. CVI January 1952 - VOL. CVIII October 1954; p. 198
• The Magazine of American Genealogy (Institute of American Genealogy, Chicago, Ill., 1932) Issue 22-27, Page 196
• Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #46465833 (accessed 17 December 2021)
  George Bartlett marriage to Katharine Whittemore on 24 Jun 1758 in Charlestown, Massachusetts.