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Nathaniel Hildreth (1770 - 1844)

Nathaniel Hildreth
Born in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap
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Husband of — married 1 Jan 1807 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap
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Died at age 73 in Greene County, Ohio, USAmap
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Biography

Nathaniel, the son of Hosea and Experience, was born at Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, on April 8, 1770.[1]

Nathaniel married twice, both times at Westford.

First, "Nathaniel, of Cavendish, Vt., and Bridget Hildreth, d. of William, --- 1796."[2] Nathaniel and Bridget had four children, all born at Westford:

  • Clarissa, b. Apr. 2, 1797.[3]
  • Zimri, b. May 29, 1799.[4]
  • Dolly, b. Apr. 14, 1801.[5]
  • Elmira, b. Mar. 21, 1803.[6]

Nathaniel Hildreth and Mary Peirce were married at Westford on January 1, 1807.[7] Nathaniel and Mary Pierce had eight children, the first five born at Westford and the last three near Richmond, Virginia:[8]

  • Zimri, b. July 13, 1807.[9]
  • Rebecca Parker, b. Jan. 7, 1809.[10]
  • Mary Ann, b. Sept. 22, 1810.
  • Hosea, b. Oct. 31, 1812.
  • Rufus, b. Dec. 17, 1816.
  • Experience, b. Mar. 26, 1818.
  • John Parker, b. Oct. 13, 1821.
  • William M., b. May 2, 1825.

"Nathaniel went from Westford to Cavendish, Vt., then to Virginia, about thirty miles from Richmond, where he lived for twenty-five years, then to Greene Co., Ohio, near Xenia, where he died."[11]


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  1. ↑ Vital records of Westford, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. Salem, Mass: Essex Institute, 1915. Open Library Page 56
  2. ↑ Westford VRs, Page 185
  3. ↑ Westford VRs, Page 52
  4. ↑ Westford VRs, Page 59
  5. ↑ Westford VRs, Page 53
  6. ↑ Westford VRs, Page 53
  7. ↑ Westford VRs, Page 185
  8. ↑ Hildreth, Dorothy; G. J. Hildreth; Darel A. Hildreth. Hildreth family record 1605-1976 : relating to the descendants of Richard Hildreth (1605-1693), freeman, 1643, Cambridge and Chelmsford, Massachusetts through the thirteenth generation of Hildreth families in Midwestern United States. Genealogy Committee of the Hildreth Family of the Midwestern United States, 1977. ExLibrisRosetta Page 191
  9. ↑ Westford VRs, Page 59
  10. ↑ Westford VRs, Page 57
  11. ↑ Hildreth family record 1605-1976, Page 191




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