Rachel (Sheffield) Partridge

Family

Sources

1. George Homer Partridge, Partridge Genealogy (1904), family #1: "John Partridge married, Dec. 18, 1655, Magdalen, daughter of John and Magdalen Bullard, early of Watertown and later of Medfield. She died in Medfield, Dec. 27, 1677." Explicit daughter-of; corroborates Tilden.

   George Homer Partridge, Partridge Genealogy (1904), pp. 16–17, family of "23. ELI PARTRIDGE (Benoni, John, John!) … born in West Medway, June 3, 1729. He married Rachel, born March 30, 1732, daughter of Nathaniel and Mary Sheffield, of Sherborn. … Children: … AMOS, b. Apr. 12, 1758; was in Revolutionary service from Mendon … and from Chesterfield, N. H. … He m. at Athol, Mass., Aug. 28, 1783, Sarah, b. Northfield, Mass., Nov. 9, 1764, dau. of Capt. Ebenezer and Sarah (Janes) Harvey … In 1826 they accompanied their son Benjamin F. Partridge to De Peyster … He d. at Ogdensburg, N. Y., Jan. 3, 1844." Explicit son-of (listed under Eli × Rachel). Matches amos-partridge-bsb: (1) exact birth 1758-04-12; (2) death Ogdensburg 1844-01-03; (3) wife Sarah Harvey already spouse on graph; (4) son Benjamin F. already child on graph. Corroborated by FPA Register 1911: Arthur S. & Frank H. Partridge applications name "great2-grandson of Eli Partridge and Rachel Sheffield".

2. Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, Register 1911, Roll of Associates: Arthur S. & Frank H. Partridge applications name "great3-grandson of Benoni Partridge and Mehitable Wheelock" (and upstream Eli × Rachel Sheffield). Independent dual applications corroborate the Benoni × Mehetabel couple whose parents are named in the 1904 Partridge Genealogy.

   Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, Register 1911, Roll of Associates pp. 165–166: "ARTHUR SAMUEL PARTRIDGE … Son of Amos S. Partridge and Eliza Pegg; grandson of Benjamin F. Partridge and Mary Howard Wheeler; great-grandson of Amos Partridge and Sarah Harvey; great2-grandson of Eli Partridge and Rachel Sheffield; great3-grandson of Benoni Partridge and Mehitable Wheelock …" and "FRANK HARVEY PARTRIDGE … great2-grandson of Eli Partridge and Rachel Sheffield; great3-grandson of Benoni Partridge and Mehitable Wheelock …". Independent dual applications lock the same parental couples.

3. George Homer Partridge, Partridge Genealogy (1904), family #1: "John Partridge married, Dec. 18, 1655, Magdalen, daughter of John and Magdalen Bullard, early of Watertown and later of Medfield. She died in Medfield, Dec. 27, 1677." Explicit daughter-of; corroborates Tilden.

   George Homer Partridge, Partridge Genealogy (1904), pp. 16–17, family of "23. ELI PARTRIDGE … born in West Medway, June 3, 1729. He married Rachel, born March 30, 1732, daughter of Nathaniel and Mary Sheffield, of Sherborn. … Children: … AMOS, b. Apr. 12, 1758 …" Explicit daughter-of claim for Rachel. Matches rachel-sheffield-partridge: (1) exact birth 1732-03-30 already on graph; (2) husband eli-partridge-bsb already spouse; (3) son amos-partridge-bsb (b. 1758-04-12) already child; (4) maiden Sheffield already recorded. Corroborated by FPA Register 1911 naming "Eli Partridge and Rachel Sheffield" as great2-grandparents of Arthur S. & Frank H. Partridge. Mary's maiden name not given.

4. George Homer Partridge, Partridge Genealogy (1904), family #1: "John Partridge married, Dec. 18, 1655, Magdalen, daughter of John and Magdalen Bullard, early of Watertown and later of Medfield. She died in Medfield, Dec. 27, 1677." Explicit daughter-of; corroborates Tilden.

   George Homer Partridge, Partridge Genealogy (1904), pp. 16–17, family of "23. ELI PARTRIDGE (Benoni, John, John!) … born in West Medway, June 3, 1729. He married Rachel, born March 30, 1732, daughter of Nathaniel and Mary Sheffield, of Sherborn. … Children: … AMOS, b. Apr. 12, 1758; was in Revolutionary service from Mendon … and from Chesterfield, N. H. … He m. at Athol, Mass., Aug. 28, 1783, Sarah, b. Northfield, Mass., Nov. 9, 1764, dau. of Capt. Ebenezer and Sarah (Janes) Harvey … In 1826 they accompanied their son Benjamin F. Partridge to De Peyster … He d. at Ogdensburg, N. Y., Jan. 3, 1844." Explicit son-of (listed under Eli × Rachel). Matches amos-partridge-bsb: (1) exact birth 1758-04-12; (2) death Ogdensburg 1844-01-03; (3) wife Sarah Harvey already spouse on graph; (4) son Benjamin F. already child on graph. Corroborated by FPA Register 1911: Arthur S. & Frank H. Partridge applications name "great2-grandson of Eli Partridge and Rachel Sheffield".

5. George Homer Partridge, Partridge Genealogy (1904), family #1: "John Partridge married, Dec. 18, 1655, Magdalen, daughter of John and Magdalen Bullard, early of Watertown and later of Medfield. She died in Medfield, Dec. 27, 1677." Explicit daughter-of; corroborates Tilden.

   George Homer Partridge, Partridge Genealogy (1904), pp. 16–17, family of "23. ELI PARTRIDGE … born in West Medway, June 3, 1729. He married Rachel, born March 30, 1732, daughter of Nathaniel and Mary Sheffield, of Sherborn. … Children: … AMOS, b. Apr. 12, 1758 …" Explicit daughter-of claim for Rachel. Matches rachel-sheffield-partridge: (1) exact birth 1732-03-30 already on graph; (2) husband eli-partridge-bsb already spouse; (3) son amos-partridge-bsb (b. 1758-04-12) already child; (4) maiden Sheffield already recorded. Corroborated by FPA Register 1911 naming "Eli Partridge and Rachel Sheffield" as great2-grandparents of Arthur S. & Frank H. Partridge. Mary's maiden name not given.