It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.
I am working in the 9th great-grandmothers by Ahnentafel number, and I am up to Ancestor #2097 who is Sarah LNU (1600-1672). [Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 9th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts.]
My ancestral line back through one generation in this LNU family line is:
1. Randall J. Seaver
2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)
4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)
8. Frank Walton Seaver (1852-1922)
9. Hattie Louise Hildreth (1857-1920)
16. Isaac Seaver (1823-1901)
17. Lucretia Townsend Smith (1827-1884)
32. Benjamin Seaver (1791-1825)
33. Abigail Gates (1797-1869)
64. Benjamin Seaver (1757-1816)
65. Martha Whitney (1764-1832)
130. Samuel Whitney (1719-1782)
131. Abigail Fletcher (1720-1783)
262. John Fletcher (1692-1749)
263. Mary Goble (1694-1734)
524. Samuel Fletcher (1657-1744)
525. Elizabeth Wheeler (1664-1744)
1048. Francis Fletcher (1630-1704)
1049. Elizabeth Wheeler (1636-1704)
2096. Robert Fletcher, born about 1593 in Lancashire, England; died 03 April 1677 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. He married before 1618 in England.
2097. Sarah LNU, born before 1600 in England; died after 1672 in probably Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
Children of Robert Fletcher and Sarah are:
* William Fletcher, born about 1618 in England; died 06 November 1677 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married (1) Rachel LNU before 1644 in probably Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born about 1624 in England; died before November 1645 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married (2) Lydia LNU 07 November 1645 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born about 1622 in England; died 12 October 1704 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
* Grissel Fletcher, born about 1619 in England; died 09 July 1699 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married (1) Thomas Jewell about 1640 in Massachusetts, United States; born about 1608 in England; died 1654 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; married (2) Humphry Griggs 01 November 1655 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; born before 25 December 1612 in Cavendish, Suffolk, England; died before 18 August 1657 in Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; married (3) Henry Kibby 08 October 1657 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; born about 1612 in England; died 10 August 1661 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; married (4) John Gurney 12 November 1661 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States; born about 1615 in England; died before 16 March 1663 in Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; married (5) John Burge 08 July 1667 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born about 1615 in England; died 22 October 1678 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
* Luke Fletcher, born about 1625 in England; died 21 May 1665 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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Francis Fletcher, born about 1630 in England; died about 1704 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married
Elizabeth Wheeler 11 October 1656 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
* Samuel Fletcher, born 1632 in England; died 09 December 1697 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married (1) Margaret Hailstone 14 October 1659 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born about 1632 in England; died about 1677 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married (2) Hannah Foster 16 June 1677 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born about 1632 in England; died 1683 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married (3) Mary Stow 03 September 1684 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; born 06 February 1643 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 30 June 1705 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
The maiden name of Robert Fletcher's wife, Sarah, is not positively known. Some online family trees claim it was Hartwell.
The family and biography of Robert Fletcher has been extensively researched by:
* Winifred Lovering Holman, "Robert Fletcher of Concord, Mass. Bay, 1637," 1930 (FHL Microfilm 0,015,506 Item 11)
* Edward H. Fletcher, The Descendants of Robert Fletcher of Concord, Mass. (Boston, Mass. : Rand, Avery & Co., 1881)
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