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Robert Fletcher (1691 - 1773)

Robert Fletcher
Born in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 8 Jan 1722 in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 82 in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
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Biography

Robert was born on 9 January 1691 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Robert was the child of William Fletcher and Sarah Richardson.[1] [2][3]

Robert married Sarah (Swan) Fletcher (1704-1774) on 8 January 1722 in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.[4][5]

Robert died (age 85) on 20 September 1773 in Dunstable, Massachusetts.[6] He is buried in the Fletcher Cemetery in Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.[7]

Sources

  1. Birth: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
    Citing FHL microfilm: 868435; Record number: 316;
    FamilySearch (accessed 8 February 2022)
    Robert Fletcher birth on 9 Jan 1690 (born 9 Jan 1690) in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
  2. Fletcher Family: Fletcher, Edward Hatch, 1823-. Fletcher Family History: The Descendants of Robert Fletcher of Concord, Mass. Boston: Printed for the author, by Rand, Avery, & Co., 1881. Page 30 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.31822035062959?urlappend=%3Bseq=44%3Bownerid=9007199276731911-58
  3. Richardson Memorial: Vinton, John Adams; The Richardson memorial, comprising a full history and genealogy of the posterity of the three brothers, Ezekiel, Samuel, and Thomas Richardson, who came from England, and united with others in the foundation of Woburn, Massachusetts, in the year 1641, of John Richardson, of Medfield, 1679, of Amos Richardson, of Boston, 1640, of Edward and William Richardson, of Newbury, 1643, with notices of Richardsons in England and elsewhere; Pub: 1876, Portland ME; Page 47 https://archive.org/details/richardsonmemori00vint/page/46/mode/2up?view=theater
  4. Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
    Citing Marriage, Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009590.
    FamilySearch (accessed 8 February 2022)
    FamilySearch Image Image number 00357
    Robert Fletcher marriage to Sarah Swan on 8 Jan 1722 in Dunstable, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.
  5. Fletcher Family: Fletcher, Edward Hatch, 1823-. Fletcher Family History: The Descendants of Robert Fletcher of Concord, Mass. Boston: Printed for the author, by Rand, Avery, & Co., 1881. Page 228 https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.31822035062959?urlappend=%3Bseq=300%3Bownerid=9007199276731911-314
  6. Death: "Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2495 #80584322 (accessed 8 February 2022)
    Robert Fletcher death 20 Sep 1773 (age 85) in Dunstable, Massachusetts.
  7. Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52993172/robert-fletcher : accessed 08 February 2022), memorial page for Capt Robert Fletcher (9 Jan 1690–20 Sep 1773), Find A Grave: Memorial #52993172, citing Fletcher Cemetery, Tyngsborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by John Glassford (contributor 47271570).




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