Bethiah died in 1776 and John married, as his second wife, Hannah Haskell Willard in Jan 1777 (records differ - marriage date could be 4th, 5th or 15th) in Littleton or Harvard, Massachusetts.[1][2][6] On 10 Jun 1777, Hannah was referred to as Hannah Hartwell in a deed.[1][7]
Josiah died on 20 Jan 1790/91 in Littleton, Massachusetts[1][2][8] and was buried at the Old Burying Ground, Littleton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.[4] His will was filed in 1791 in Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.[9]
↑ 2.02.12.2 "Haskell Family in North America - Descendants of William Haskell and Elinor Foule." Online tree maintained by the Haskell Family Association, accessed 18 Mar 2018: profile #1327.
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch: 10 Feb 2018, Josiah Hartwell, 11 Sep 1717; citing Concord, Middlesex, MA; FHL microfilm 0823762 IT 1.
↑ 4.04.14.24.34.44.5Find A Grave, database and images: accessed 9 July 2018, memorial for Deacon Josiah Hartwell (11 Sep 1717–20 Jan 1790), Memorial #16532413, citing Old Burying Ground, Littleton, Middlesex Co., MA, USA; Maintained by Denise (contributor 46820671). Headstone photo, unsourced marriage dates. See Bethiah's profile for full list of children (also unsourced).
↑ "North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000," providing access to "Palmer Groups; John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass , and his Descendants." Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016, Provo, UT, USA.
↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch: 9 Feb 2018, Josiah Hartwell and Hannah Willard, 4 Jan 1777; FHL microfilm 0874025 IT 2.
↑ Willard, Joseph, et al. "Willard Genealogy - Sequel to Willard Memoir." Boston MA: Willard Family Assn., 1915. Page 56.
↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch: 6 Nov 2017, Dea. Josiah Hartwell, 20 Jan 1791; citing Death, Littleton, Middlesex, MA, USA, town clerk offices, MA; FHL microfilm 763,908.
↑ "Middlesex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1648-1870," Flint, James, comp., Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2000, Provo, UT, USA.
See Also
"United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch: accessed 9 July 2018, Josiah Hartwell, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; p. 327, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: NARA, n.d.), roll 4; FHL microfilm 568,144.
U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Accessed on Ancestry.com.
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