Capt. Edward Learned

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Capt. Edward Learned

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
Death: September 09, 1775 (69)
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Deacon Benoni Learned and Sarah Learned
Husband of Sarah Learned; Abigail Learned and Sarah Learned
Father of Sarah Phipps; John Learned; Deacon Benjamin Learned and Edward Learned
Brother of Hannah Leland; Sarah Learned; Elizabeth Leland; John Learned; Tabitha Dewing and 3 others
Half brother of Thomas Learned; Benjamin Learned; Mary Pond and Ruth Seager

Managed by: David William Gray
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About Capt. Edward Learned

Sherborn Vital Records record two marriages

  1. Edward and Sarah Lealand Dec 25 1728
  2. Edward and Abigail Moor of Sudbury 173 prob 1739 In Sudbury

According to The Learned Family (the source for this family) Edward married (1) Sarah Leland (2) Abigail Morse (3) Sarah Fuller.

So did he married Abigail Moor or Abigail Morse? These are two different people.

From The Learned Family

Edward (Benoni3 Isaac2 William1) of Sherborn m Dec 25 1728 Sarah dau of Henry and Mary Morse Leland of Sudbury b Aug 15 1710. She d May 17 1736 and he m second in 1737 Abigail Morse of Sudbury. She d Sept 22 1745 at the birth of a child named after her and he m third Aug 25 1748 Sarah Fuller of Newton b Oct 10 1720 dau of Capt Jonathan Fuller and widow of Doct Henry Pratt. She d Jan 11 1783. He d Sept 9 1775. Administration granted at Sherborn 1776. He inherited the homestead was selectman in 1745 captain in 1750 1755 appointed a committee to provide entertainment at the ordination of Rev Samuel Look Oct 11 1759. His third wife Sarah Fuller had been m Sept 30 1741 to Doct Henry Pratt of Medway who seems to have d in 1745. By him she had a dau Beulah b March 15 1743 probably m Capt Benjamin Bullard of Sherborn and a son Henry b in Newton Feb 14 1746 who is mentioned in the will of Jonathan Fuller dated Sept 26 1759 as the oldest son of his dau Sarah Learned...

Children:

  • Mary, Sarah, Daniel were children with Sarah Leland
  • John. Abigail d.y., Benjamin, and Abigail (II) were children with Abigail Moor (or Morse?)
  • Edward was a son with Sarah Fuller
  1. Mary, born Sept 18 1729 m June 3 1747 Abijah Stratton son of Jabez and Tabitha Coolidge Stratton of Sherborn previously of Watertown afterwards of Natick where she had three children Jonathan Abijah and Samuel. In the order for the distribution of the estate of her brother Amos she is called Mary Sawin
  2. Sarah, born Jan 18 1733 m 1750 Jedediah Phipps of Douglass and afterwards of Sherborn
  3. Daniel, born April 30 1734 d Oct 11 1752
  4. John, born March 30 1738
  5. Abigail, born Sept 28 1739 died young
  6. Benjamin, born Jan 23 1741
  7. Abigail, born Sept 22 1745 m 1763 Daniel Grout and moved to Dublin NH
  8. Edward born July 18 1749

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Capt. Edward Learned's Timeline

1705
December 2, 1705
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
1731
1731
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1738
March 30, 1738
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1741
July 23, 1741
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1749
June 18, 1749
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1775
September 9, 1775
Age 69
Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America