Thomas Bartlett (abt. 1767 - 1856)

Born about 14 May 1767 in Boston, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Alice (Fitzpatrick) Bartlett — married 6 Feb 1794 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 10 Dec 1856 at about age 89 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

Thomas was born on 14 May 1767 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony. He was the son of John Bartlett and Tabitha Kidder.^[1]

Thomas married Alice Wyer on 6 February 1794 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.^[2]

Thomas, son of John Bartlett & Tabitha, died (age 89) on 10 December 1856 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States,^[3] and was entombed at Central Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.^[4]

OBITUARY^[5]

Death of a Venerable Citizen.

Dr. Thomas Bartlett, one of the oldest merchants of Boston, died at his residence In Tremont street yesterday, at the age of eighty-nlne years and six months. The deceased for a long period carried on the dry goods business, at the sign of the "Good Samaritan," No. 91 Washington street, from which place he retired about a quarter of a century ago. He was always highly esteemed by his fellow citizens, for the sterling uprightness of his Character and the kindness of his heart.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Birth, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004329324.
   FamilySearch Record: DCT6-6PT2 (accessed 2 February 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XKGQ-93D Image number 00335
   Thomas Bartlett born on 14 May 1767, son of John Bartlett & Tabitha, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920"
   citing FHL microfilm: 818093; Record number: 483;
   FamilySearch Record: FHQH-N3N (accessed 2 February 2023)
   Thomas Bartlett marriage to Alice Wyer on 6 Feb 1794 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
3. ↑ Death: "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
   citing Death, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004273912.
   FamilySearch Record: FHQJ-D9Y (accessed 2 February 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L975-M982 Image number 00309
   Thomas Bartlett death 10 Dec 1856 (age 89), son of John Bartlett & Tabitha, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
4. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 August 2020), memorial page for Dr Thomas Bartlett (14 May 1767–10 Dec 1856), Find A Grave: Memorial #25009795, citing Central Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Fran Chancellor (contributor 47703451).
5. ↑ "Obituary for Thomas Bartlett", Boston Evening Transcript, Boston, Massachusetts, (Thu) 11 December 1856, Page 2, Newspapers Clip: 117832164