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Jonas Barrett (1737 - 1803)

Lieut. Jonas Barrett
Born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of [uncertain] and [uncertain]
Brother of , , , [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 19 Nov 1766 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap
Husband of — married 8 Feb 1781 in Ashby, Massachusettsmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , and
Died at age 65 in Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Jonas was born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, on 24 September 1737.[1]

He married, first, Mary Fletcher, who bore him five daughters and two sons.[2][3] Their children were:

  1. Mary Fletcher Barrett
  2. Lydia Barrett
  3. Lucy Barrett
  4. Rebecca Barrett
  5. Elizabeth Barrett
  6. Deacon Jonas Barrett
  7. Nathan Barrett

His second marriage was to Urania Lock on February 8, 1781, in Ashby.[4] She bore him nine children.

  1. Betsey Barrett
  2. John Barrett
  3. Amos Barrett
  4. Olive Barrett
  5. Nathan L Barrett
  6. Lydia Barrett
  7. Rebecca Barrett
  8. Urania Barrett
  9. Samuel Barrett

Lieutenant Jonas Barrett is buried in the Ashby First Parish Burial Ground in Ashby, Massachusetts.[5]

Sources

  1. ↑ Record Only - No Image: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6W-TTY: 4 December 2014), Jonas Barrett, 24 Sep 1737; citing CONCORD, MIDDLESEX, MASSACHUSETTS, FHL microfilm 0823762 IT 1
  2. ↑ Digitized Book: "Genealogy of some of the descendants of Thomas Barrett, sen., of Braintree, Mass., 1635", by Barrett, William. Publication date 1888. (https://archive.org/details/genealogyofsomeo00barr/page/264/)
  3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHR8-Q9N: 13 July 2016), Jonas Barret and Mary Fletcher, 19 Nov 1766; citing Marriage, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 761,395
  4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHPF-ZTL: 13 July 2016), Jonas Barrett and Urania Lock, 08 Feb 1781; citing Marriage, Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,697
  5. ↑ Online Memorial: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117376225/jonas-barrett: accessed 25 January 2023), memorial page for Lieut Jonas Barrett (24 Sep 1737–31 Jul 1803), Find A Grave: Memorial #117376225, citing Ashby First Parish Burial Ground, Ashby, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Donald Tuttle (contributor 47391979)




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