Nathaniel Paddock (1724 - 1758)

Born 27 Feb 1724 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Eunice (Delano) Paddock — married 27 Aug 1747 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 6 Nov 1758 at age 34 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Biography

Nathaniel was born 27 February 1723/4 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, the son of Judah Paddock and Alice Alden, a descendant of Pilgrim John Alden.^[1]

He married Eunice Delano 27 August 1747 at Dartmouth, Bristol County.^[1]

Their children, born in Rochester, were:^[1]

1. Alice, born 23 November 1748
2. Stephen, born 25 June 1750
3. Grace, born 22 March 1752
4. Daniel, born 19 August 1754
5. Hannah, born 4 December 1756.

Nathaniel died intestate on 6 November 1758 in Rochester, Plymouth County. On that date, his wife Eunice was appointed administratrix of the estate of "Nathaniel Paddock of Rochester, husbandman." ^[2][1][3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Mayflower Families Fifth Generation Descendants, 1700-1880 (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017). From Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass., December 1620 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975-<2015>). Volume 18, Part (Warren, Richard), page 128.
2. ↑ A husbandman was a farmer who owned and worked his own relatively small land.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-69T6 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1758-1764 vol 15-16 > image 48 of 623; State Archives, Boston.