Captain Joseph Fletcher

Son of Joshua Fletcher and Sarah (Wiley) Fletcher

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Joseph Fletcher (1689 - 1772)

Joseph Fletcher

Born 10 Jun 1689 in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Son of Joshua Fletcher and Sarah (Wiley) Fletcher

Brother of Joshua Fletcher [half], Paul Fletcher [half], Rachel (Fletcher) Buss, Timothy Fletcher, John Fletcher, Sarah (Fletcher) Reed, Jonathan Fletcher, Jonas Fletcher and Elizabeth (Fletcher) Keyes

Husband of Sarah (Adams) Fletcher — married 17 Nov 1712 in Concord, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father of Joseph Fletcher, Benjamin Fletcher, Timothy Fletcher, Thomas Fletcher, Sarah Fletcher, Edith Fletcher, Pelatiah Fletcher, Jonathan Fletcher, Joshua Fletcher, Ruth Fletcher and Mary Fletcher

Died 4 Oct 1772 in Westford, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Biography

Joseph Fletcher was born 10 Jun 1689 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, the third son of Joshua Fletcher and Sarah Woolley.[1]

He married Sarah Adams on 17 November 1712 in Concord. She was the daughter of Peletiah Adams and Ruth Parker, [2] They had 10 children.

Joseph died on 4 October 1772 in Westford, Middlesex County, He is buried in the Fairview Cemetery, in Westford. [3]

Sources

↑ Early Vital Records of Massachusetts from 1600 to 1850 (online), Chelmsford, p. 61 http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Chelmsford/Images/Chelmsfor...
↑ Ibid, Concord, p. 81 http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Concord/Images/Concord_081....
↑ Ibid, Westford, p. 377 http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Westford/Images/Westford_D2... "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-Y51D : 3 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher, 10 Jun 1689; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,435. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YDVP : 3 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Joseph Fletcher, 06 Jul 1713; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YN9W : 3 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Benjamen Fletcher, 08 Aug 1716; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YNSF : 3 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Timothy Fletcher, 12 Apr 1719; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YN32 : 3 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Thomas Fletcher, 16 Mar 1721; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YN7S : 3 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Sary Fletcher, 16 May 1723; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YNWF : 3 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Ede Fletcher, 08 Apr 1725; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XW-TRM : 6 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Telatiah Fletcher, May 1727; citing Birth, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 761,395. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-YNH3 : 3 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Pelitiah Fletcher, 03 May 1727; citing Birth, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 868,434. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XW-TR3 : 6 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Joshua Fletcher, 10 Nov 1731; citing Birth, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 761,395. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XW-TRW : 6 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Ruth Fletcher, 28 Aug 1733; citing Birth, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 761,395. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XW-TRC : 6 November 2017), Joseph Fletcher in entry for Mary Fletcher, 29 Aug 1735; citing Birth, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 761,395. "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-DTLT : 29 November 2018), Josiah Fletcher in entry for Eleazer Fletcher and Mary Fletcher, 16 Jan 1755; citing Marriage, Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm . Fletcher, Edward H. Descendants of Robert Fletcher of Concord, MA (Edward Hatch Fletcher, Rand, Avery, & Co. 1881); p. 88 Fletcher, Edward H. Fletcher genealogy: an account of the descendants of Robert Fletcher of Concord, Mass (Edward Hatch Fletcher, A. Mudge & son, Boston, 1871); p. 53 Crane, Ellery. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts (Lewis Pub. Co., New York & Chicago, 1907); p. 437 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 19 August 2019), memorial page for Capt Joseph Fletcher (10 Jun 1689–4 Oct 1772), Find A Grave: Memorial #35570351, citing Fairview Cemetery, Westford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Denise (contributor 46820671) .