Violet Hartwell (1784 - 1867)

Born 1784 in Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died 9 May 1867 at about age 83 in Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Violet Hartwell is a part of US Black heritage.

Birth 1784 • Dracut, MA ^[1]

Birth of Brother Jesse Hartwell(1786–1849) abt 1786 • Dracut, MA

Birth of Brother Amaziah H Hartwell(1789–1860) abt 1789 • Dracut, MA

Birth of Sister Susannah Hartwell(1792–1880) 9 Sep 1792 • Concord, MA

Birth of Sister Frances H Hartwell(1793–1880) 13 Nov 1793 • Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death of Father Jeffrey (Jesse) Hartwell(1741–1816) 20 Jul 1816 • Dracut, MA

Death of Mother Mariah Brill(1749–1839) 6 Jan 1839 • Dracut, MA

Death of Brother Jesse Hartwell(1786–1849) 23 Mar 1849 • Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Residence 1850 • Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts With Amaziah and Frances - listed as colored

Residence 1855 • Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death of Brother Amaziah H Hartwell(1789–1860) 2 Oct 1860 • Concord, MA

Residence 1860 • Dracut, Middlesex, Massachusetts With Frances and Amaziah - colored

Death 9 May 1867 • Dracut, MA Listed as Black ^[2]

Burial Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America Probate 1 Oct 1867 • Middlesex, Massachusetts

Unmarried. Jesse Swain was appointed to administer the estate of Violet Hartwell, single woman, who left as her next of kin: Frances Hartwell of Dracut, sister; Elizabeth Offley, wife of G. W. Offley of New Bedford, a niece of the deceased and a daughter of Daniel Hartwell who was a brother of said Violet and is now deceased.

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ9N-543 : 15 January 2020), Violet Hartwell, 1784.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWKQ-WQR : 6 April 2020), Violet Hartwell, 09 May 1867; citing Dracut, Massachusetts, v 203 p 118, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,191.

• 1850 United States Federal Census

1860 United States Federal Census

Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915

Massachusetts, State Census, 1855

Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850

Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current