Descendants of JOHN FOLGER

Descendants of JOHN FOLGER

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN¹ FOLGER. He married MERIBAH GIBBS.

Child of JOHN FOLGER and MERIBAH GIBBS is:

2. i. PETER² FOLGER.

Generation No. 2

2. PETER² FOLGER (JOHN¹). He married MARY MORRILL.

Child of PETER FOLGER and MARY MORRILL is:

3. i. DORCAS³ FOLGER, d. 1762.

Generation No. 3

3. DORCAS³ FOLGER (PETER², JOHN¹) died 1762. She married JOSEPH PRATT February 12, 1674/75 in Charlestown MA, son of PHINEAS PRATT and MARY PRIEST.

Children of DORCAS FOLGER and JOSEPH PRATT are:

i. MARY⁴ PRATT, b. September 16, 1675, Nantucket MA.

4. ii. BETHIA PRATT, b. February 11, 1679/80, prob Charlestown MA; d. December 19, 1741, Nantucket MA.

iii. BENJAMIN PRATT, b. January 19, 1681/82, Nantucket MA; d. February 20, 1681/82, Nantucket MA.

iv. DORCAS PRATT, b. April 2, 1683, Nantucket MA; d. April 11, 1683, Nantucket MA.

v. PHINEAS PRATT, b. March 18, 1683/84, Nantucket MA.

vi. JOSHUA PRATT, b. June 28, 1686, Nantucket MA.

vii. JOSEPH PRATT, b. October 19, 1677, Nantucket MA.

viii. LYDIA PRATT, b. November 28, 1688, Nantucket MA; d. August 31, 1694, Nantucket MA.

ix. SARAH PRATT, b. October 19, 1690, Nantucket MA.

Generation No. 4

4. BETHIA⁴ PRATT (DORCAS³ FOLGER, PETER², JOHN¹) was born February 11, 1679/80 in prob Charlestown MA, and died December 19, 1741 in Nantucket MA. She married SAMPSON CARTWRIGHT , (CARTRIGHT) ABT 1701, son of EDWARD CARTWRIGHT and ELIZABETH TROTT.

Notes

Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.

The source above has Bethia spelled Bethiah

Children of BETHIA PRATT and SAMPSON CARTWRIGHT are:

5. i. HAZADIAH⁵ CARTWRIGHT, b. March 11, 1706/07, Nantucket MA; d. May 15, 1791, Nantucket MA.

ii. ALICE (ALCE) CARTWRIGHT, b. September 21, 1702 (Source: Boulton); m. DAVID GWINN, October 13, 1722.

iii. DORCAS CARTWRIGHT, d. prob died young.

iv. PHINEAS CARTWRIGHT, d. died young.

v. MARY CARTWRIGHT, d. died young.

vi. THOMAS CARTWRIGHT, d. died young.

Generation No. 5

5. HAZADIAH⁵ CARTWRIGHT (BETHIA⁴ PRATT, DORCAS³ FOLGER, PETER², JOHN¹) was born March 11, 1706/07 in Nantucket MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.), and died May 15, 1791 in Nantucket MA (Source: Nantucket Vital Records 5:106). He married ABIGAIL BROWN March 7, 1731/32 in Nantucket MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.), daughter of JOSEPH BROWN and TABITHA FROST.

Notes

Ref: "Mayflower Families Through Five Generations", Vol. Eight, Degory Priest, General Society of Mayflower Descendants 1994.

On 27 Sept. 1746 Hazadiah Cartwright of Sherburn, blacksmith, bought one acre near his dwelling house from Peter and Hope Coffin.

This source spells Hazadiah, Hezediah

Children of HAZADIAH CARTWRIGHT and ABIGAIL BROWN are:

i. PRISCILLA⁶ CARTWRIGHT, b. October 27, 1733; d. July 12, 1810 (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.).

6. ii. JAMES CARTWRIGHT, b. July 8, 1735, Nantucket, MA; d. October 29, 1822, Nantucket, MA.

iii. RACHEL CARTWRIGHT, b. August 9, 1737, Nantucket, MA; d. July 3, 1776, Nantucket, MA; m. JABEZ MACY , JR, January 1767 (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.).

iv. MARY CARTWRIGHT, b. September 29, 1739, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.); d. May 22, 1819, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.); m. EBENEZAR COFFIN, March 1, 1759.

v. ABIGAIL CARTWRIGHT, b. July 26, 1742, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.); d. September 27, 1826, Nantucket, MA; m. BARNABAS GARDNER, February 9, 1760.

vi. JOSEPH CARTWRIGHT, b. June 27, 1743.

vii. JONATHAN CARTWRIGHT, b. April 22, 1745, Nantucket, MA; d. December 10, 1789, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.); m. DEBORAH MACY, December 17, 1769, Sherborn in Nantucket (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.).

viii. THOMAS CARTWRIGHT, b. November 29, 1746, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.); d. at sea.

7. ix. BENJAMIN CARTWRIGHT, b. November 26, 1747, Nantucket, MA; d. January 13, 1812, Nantucket, MA.

x. BETHIAH CARTWRIGHT, b. October 5, 1750, Nantucket, MA; d. January 10, 1793, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.); m. JOHN MACY, March 1768 (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.).

8. xi. JOHN CARTWRIGHT, b. September 1752, Nantucket, MA; d. April 26, 1837, Nantucket, MA.

xii. ELIHU CARTWRIGHT, b. 1754 (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.).

xiii. WILLIAM CARTWRIGHT, b. December 13, 1755; d. July 1813, at sea (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.).

xiv. SETH CARTWRIGHT, b. January 8, 1760; d. March 29, 1811; m. POLLY (MNU) CARTWRIGHT, VA.

Generation No. 6

6. JAMES⁶ CARTWRIGHT (HAZADIAH⁵, BETHIA⁴ PRATT, DORCAS³ FOLGER, PETER², JOHN¹) was born July 8, 1735 in Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.), and died October 29, 1822 in Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.). He married (1) RUTH GARDNER February 13, 1757, daughter of URIAH GARDNER and RUTH BUNKER. He married (2) LOVE MACY February 8, 1759 in Sherborn in Nantucket, daughter of FRANCIS MACY and JUDITH COFFIN.

Notes

Proof of his marriages

Children of JAMES CARTWRIGHT and LOVE MACY are:

i. JOSEPH⁷ CARTWRIGHT, b. November 11, 1768; d. March 9, 1831; m. PRISCILLA BROWN, April 5, 1794.

ii. LOVE CARTWRIGHT, b. January 14, 1771; m. HENRY BARNARD, July 4, 1793.

iii. LYDIA CARTWRIGHT, b. January 10, 1762; m. PELEG MITCHELL, December 30, 1779.

iv. PHEBE CARTWRIGHT, b. November 17, 1763; m. DAVID STARBUCK.

7. BENJAMIN⁶ CARTWRIGHT (HAZADIAH⁵, BETHIA⁴ PRATT, DORCAS³ FOLGER, PETER², JOHN¹) was born November 26, 1747 in Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.), and died January 13, 1812 in Nantucket, MA. He married (1) ELIZABETH BUNKER October 29, 1772, daughter of DAVID BUNKER and ELIZABETH GORHAM. He married (2) ABIGAIL (PADDOCK) GARDNER April 24, 1788, daughter of JONATHAN PADDOCK.

Notes

Proof of marriages

Children of BENJAMIN CARTWRIGHT and ELIZABETH BUNKER are:

i. DAVID⁷ CARTWRIGHT, b. November 26, 1772; d. 1793, Lost at sea.

ii. LOIS CARTWRIGHT, b. October 30, 1774; m. (1) RICHARD BUNKER , JR; m. (2) PAUL RAY.

iii. THOMAS CARTWRIGHT, b. June 13, 1776.

iv. THOMAS CARTWRIGHT, b. August 19, 1778; d. March 1813; m. ELIZABETH GARDNER, September 27, 1798.

v. EUNICE CARTWRIGHT, b. January 27, 1780; m. JAMES PROCTER MYRICK, August 21, 1800.

vi. WILLIAM CARTWRIGHT, b. November 2, 1781; d. 1813.

vii. ELIZABETH CARTWRIGHT, b. November 14, 1784; m. SETH SWAIN, August 30, 1804.

viii. PRISCILLAH CARTWRIGHT, b. July 15, 1785; d. September 3, 1785.

Children of BENJAMIN CARTWRIGHT and ABIGAIL GARDNER are:

ix. DAVID⁷ CARTWRIGHT, b. August 25, 1794; d. August 22, 1795.

x. FREDERICK CARTWRIGHT, b. December 31, 1796; d. August 10, 1844; m. ELIZA RIDDELL, April 15, 1820.

xi. LYDIA CARTWRIGHT, b. May 27, 1799; m. JOHN FOSTER COFFIN, March 3, 1818.

xii. MARY CARTWRIGHT, b. May 24, 1789; m. JOHN G WHIPPEY, August 16, 1810.

xiii. ALEXANDER CARTWRIGHT, b. January 8, 1793; m. PHEBE JOY, December 3, 1816.

8. JOHN⁶ CARTWRIGHT (HAZADIAH⁵, BETHIA⁴ PRATT, DORCAS³ FOLGER, PETER², JOHN¹) was born September 1752 in Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.), and died April 26, 1837 in Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available.). He married MARY STARBUCK November 16, 1776 (Source: "History Nantucket County, Island & Town," Alexander Starbuck, Chas. Tuttle Co. Rutland VT 1969, p. 809), daughter of EDWARD STARBUCK and DAMARIS WORTH.

Notes

Merchant & Shipmaster, general debility

Children of JOHN CARTWRIGHT and MARY STARBUCK are:

i. HEPSIBETH⁷ CARTWRIGHT, b. September 8, 1777, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. March 1831 (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); m. MATTHEW JONES, October 26, 1801.

ii. JOHN CARTWRIGHT, b. June 12, 1779; d. November 1802, at sea in Barbadoes (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)).

iii. LYDIA CARTWRIGHT, b. September 25, 1783, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. February 7, 1827, Nantucket, MA; m. FREDERICK HUSSEY, April 1, 1803.

iv. SALLY CARTWRIGHT, b. March 23, 1786, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. January 5, 1874, Nantucket, MA; m. (1) SAMUEL GELSTON; m. (2) FREDERICK HUSSEY; m. (3) MATTHEW CLARK, September 6, 1807.

v. ELIZA CARTWRIGHT, b. February 7, 1788, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. January 14, 1864, Nantucket, MA; m. THADDEUS COFFIN , JR, December 18, 1816.

vi. CHARLES W CARTWRIGHT, b. January 2, 1790, Nantucket MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. August 15, 1873, Nantucket, MA; m. SUSAN HAYDEN, October 10, 1811, Nantucket MA (Source: Nantucket Vital Records 3:178, 4:33).

vii. GEORGE B CARTWRIGHT, b. December 11, 1791, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. June 5, 1862, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); m. ELIZABETH HUSSEY, August 19, 1815.

viii. EDWARD S CARTWRIGHT, b. October 7, 1794; d. November 1813, lost at sea (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)).

ix. ANN (NANCY) CARTWRIGHT, b. August 25, 1796, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. November 28, 1865, Boston, MA.
x. MARY CARTWRIGHT, b. November 6, 1797, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. November 20, 1877, Nantucket, MA; m. PETER FOLGER EWER, May 19, 1825.
xi. EUNICE CARTWRIGHT, b. November 30, 1799, Nantucket, MA (Source: Barney Genealogical Record, a 1594-page holograph document in the possession of the Nantucket Historical Assoc., considered to be the most accurate of any genealogical records of Nantucket now available. (1/1997)); d. August 21, 1822, Nantucket, MA; m. PETER FOLGER EWER, November 2, 1820.