Joseph Patch (1761 - 1848)

Born 25 Nov 1761 in Ipswich, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Died 17 Oct 1848 at age 86 in Hamilton, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Private Joseph Patch served with Essex County, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.

Joseph Patch is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A088521.

Captain Joseph Patch was born on 25 November 1761 in Ipswich, Essex, Province of Massachusetts.^[1]

Joseph Patch married Polly Dodge on 28 November 1782 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.^[2]

Joseph served in the American Revolution. He was a Corporal in Captain John Robinson's company in Colonel William Turner's regiment from July 1781 to December 1781.^[3][4]

Joseph married his second wife, Mary Cleaves, on 7 February 1803.^[1][5]

Joseph applied for a pension based on his Revolutionary War service in 1832.^[1]

Joseph died (age 86) on 17 October 1848 in Hamilton, Massachusetts.^[1][6][7] Joseph Patch was mentioned on a memorial in Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States with a death date of 17 October 1848.^[8]

Joseph Patch wrote his will on 6 September 1844. 31 January 1856. His will passed probate on 21 November 1848 in Essex, Massachusetts, United States.^[9]

Beneficiaries:

• my beloved wife Mary
• my daughter-in-law Elizabeth, widow of my late son Reuben
• to my eleven children: Joseph, Abram, Polly, Anna, Lydia, Ira Hamilton, Joshua, James, William, Josiah and Edwin.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications Based on Revolutionary War Service; State: Massachusetts; Veteran: Patch, Joseph; Pensioner: Patch, Mary C; Service: Mass.; Pension Number: W 4755 https://www.fold3.com/file/25881197/patch-joseph-us-revolutionary-war-pensions-1800-1900?terms=war,patch,us,joseph,revolutionary,america,united,massachusetts,states
2. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 007011143_003_M9ZV-MQR; FHL microfilm: 864290; Image number: 40; Packet letter: G; Indexing batch: I01164-5
   FamilySearch Record: FHWC-WHZ (accessed 15 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-9979-95B7
   Joseph Patch marriage to Polly Dodge on 28 Nov 1782 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
3. ↑ Military: "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783"
   citing Page: 1002; Digital film/folder number: 101711088; Image number: 1006
   FamilySearch Record: QG2M-K9Q7 (accessed 15 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS3Q-C345-P
   Name: Joseph Patch; Military Service Date: 4 July 1781; Military Service Place: Potapoug, Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States; Residence Place: Ipswich; Mil Regiment: Capt John Robinson's Co Col William Turner's Regt; Mil Rank: Corporal; Vis Status: VISIBLE; Source Reference: Massachusetts. Secretary of the Commonwealth. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War Boston, Massachusetts : Wright & Potter, 1896-1908; System Of Record: SLS.
4. ↑ DAR: Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 15 Mar 2024), "Record of Joseph Patch", Ancestor # A088521.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Page: item 4 p 187; Digital film/folder number: 004029870_004_M9ZF-W9J; FHL microfilm: 864851; Image number: 99; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11753-3
   FamilySearch Record: Q29L-85QJ (accessed 15 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRQK-9JKK
   Joseph Patch marriage to Mary Cleaves on 7 Feb 1803 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
6. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
   citing Digital film/folder number: 004219401; FHL microfilm: 959811; Record number: 292; Packet letter: B
   FamilySearch Record: N7G9-GH6 (accessed 15 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DCXQ-SJK Image number 216
   Joseph Patch Sen death 1848 (age 86) in Hamilton, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
7. ↑ Burial: "United States Headstone Applications for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1949"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: Applications for Headstones for U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; Affiliate Publication Number: M1916; Digital film/folder number: 004832258; FHL microfilm: 1878240; Image number: 322; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B07798-6
   FamilySearch Record: VHZ6-CBY (accessed 15 March 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GPZS-91R9
   Joseph Patch burial (died on 17 Oct 1848) in Hamilton, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #55394934 (accessed 15 March 2024)
   Memorial page for Capt Joseph Patch (30 Nov 1761-17 Oct 1848), citing Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Julia Nelson (contributor 49246824).
9. ↑ Will: "Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991"
   Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9069 #3476032 (accessed 15 March 2024)
   Will of Joseph Patch of Essex, granted probate on 21 Nov 1848.

• Dodge, Joseph Thompson. Genealogy of the Dodge Family of Essex County, Mass. 1629-1894 (Democrat Printing Co., Madison, Wisconsin, 1894) Vol. 1, Page 116