Thomas Putnam (1728 - 1814)

Born 28 Oct 1728 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Rachel (Wetherbee) Putnum — married 24 Jan 1754 in Lunenberg, Worcester Co., Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 20 Aug 1814 at age 85 in Charlestown, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States

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Biography

Birth

Thomas was born, 22 Oct 1728, in Billerica, Massachusetts. He was the son of Seth Putnam and Ruth Whipple ^[1] October 28, 1728 in Billerica, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. He was son of . Thomas, s. Seth and Ruth, Oct. 22, 1728. ^[2]

Family

Thomas Putnam and Rachel Wetherbee were married, January 24, 1754 in Lunenburg, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. ^[3][4]

Children: ^[5]

1. Abigail
2. Hepsideth b: 2 FEB 1755 in Lunenberg,
3. Susannah b: 16 Sept 1756 in Lunenberg,
4. Seth : 16 SEP 1756 in Lunenberg,
5. Thomas b: 27 FEB 1758 in Lunenberg,

1. Ephraim b: 16 OCT 1759 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH
2. Rachel b: 9 APR 1761 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH
3. Joanna b: 30 DEC 1763 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH
4. Abijah b: 31 JAN 1765 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH
5. Abel b: 29 JUN 1766 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH
6. Hepsy b: 1767 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH
7. Elisha b: 1768 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH
8. Ephraim b: 9 JUN 1770 in Charlestown, Sullivan, NH

Patriotism

Thomas Putnam performed Patriotic Service in New Hampshire in the American Revolution.

Thomas Putnam is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A092785.

Selectman, Justice of the Peace 1777, Signed the Association Test 1776.

Death

He passed away 20 August 1814 in Charlestown, NH.^[6]

Sources

• The early records of the town of Lunenburg, Massachusetts, including that part which is now Fitchburg; 1719-1764. Birth Record

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6M-LXL : 4 December 2014), Thomas Putnam, 22 Oct 1728; citing BILLERICA, MIDDLESEX, MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873758 IT 1.
2. ↑ Early Vital Records of Massachusetts From 1600 to 1850 "http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Billerica/aBirthsP.shtml"
3. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHLQ-L3X : 4 December 2014), Thomas Putnam and Rachel Wetherbee, 05 Jan 1754; citing reference Roll 4813 P40 R7; FHL microfilm 861,119.
4. ↑ The early records of the town of Lunenburg, Massachusetts, including that part which is now Fitchburg; 1719-1764. Page 236
5. ↑ BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE Putnum Family
6. ↑ BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE "http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mscheffler&id=I58527"

See also:

• BANFILL-BUCK-HAWKINS-PIKE-PERRINE Putnum Family

• Early Vital Records of Massachusetts From 1600 to 1850 Birth Record