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Nathaniel Fletcher (1804 - 1868)

Nathaniel Fletcher
Born in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswickmap [uncertain]
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Died at age 63 in Woodstock, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canadamap
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Biography

Nathaniel was born on June 6, 1806 in Sackville, New Brunswick. He was a son of Daniel Fletcher and Molly Ruth (Phinney) Fletcher.[1] At some point later, the family moved to Sunbury County.

Nathaniel married (1) Mary E. Dingee in Wakefield, Carleton County, New Brunswick on September 25, 1833. She was a daughter of James Dingee and Mary E. (Drawyer) Dingee of New Brunswick. He had at least two children by Mary. She passed away in 1836 in Queensbury.[2]

He married (2) Mary Ann Tapley in Sheffield, New Brunswick on July 31, 1837. She was a daughter of John B. Tapley and Anne S. (Estabrooks) Tapley of Sunbury County. He had at least 6 more children by Mary Ann. She passed away in 1850.[3]

He married (3) Jerusha Chute Spurr in Wakefield on October 2, 1851. She was a daughter of Samuel Gilbert Spurr and Rebecca (Chute) Spurr. He had at least 9 more children by Jerusha. She passed away in 1866.

He was recorded as living in Woodstock in 1865 and 1867 and working as a tailor.[4][5]

Having outlived 3 wives and sired at least 17 children, Nathaniel Fletcher passed away on June 12, 1868 in Woodstock leaving a large legacy in Carleton and Sunbury counties.[6]

Known Children

  • James Dingee Fletcher 1834-1855
  • Nathaniel Fletcher 1836-1836
  • Gerushia Fletcher 1838-1839
  • John Tapley Fletcher 1839-1892
  • Irene Amelia Fletcher 1841-?
  • Matilda Emily Fletcher 1844-1884
  • Wesley Hennigar Fletcher 1846-1919
  • Ann Eliza Fletcher 1849-1850
  • Leverett Newton Fletcher 1849-1930
  • Sarah Esther Fletcher 1852-1859
  • Gilbert Spurr Fletcher 1853-?
  • Ella Maria Fletcher 1855-1855
  • Mary Eliza Fletcher 1855-1855
  • Lewis Peter Fisher Fletcher 1856-1932
  • Charles Hadden Fletcher 1862-?
  • Alice Gertrude Fletcher 1864-1925

Census Records

Sources

  1. Sackville Township Register
  2. Death Announcement (Mary Fletcher 1836), New Brunswick Courier, Nov 5, 1836. Transcribed in Johnson, Daniel Vital Statistics From New Brunswick Newspapers, Vol 6 No 1407
  3. Death Announcement (Mary Ann Fletcher 1850), Carleton Sentinel, Aug 6, 1850. Transcribed in Johnson, Daniel Vital Statistics From New Brunswick Newspapers, Vol 13 No 70
  4. 1865 Directory Entry, Public Archives of New Brunswick
  5. 1867 Directory Entry, Public Archives of New Brunswick
  6. Death Announcement, Morning Telegraph, June 23, 1868. Transcribed in Johnson, Daniel Vital Statistics From New Brunswick Newspapers, Vol 26 No 410




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