Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1874-08-25
Bnrtlett Family.

settlers of the lower part of Bethel. In
the Spring OF 1779 Jonathan Bartlett came
to Bethel with Nathaniel Segar and IN
the following Spring Thaddeus came.
Others followed until five brothers came
to Bethel aud one settled in Newry.
These Barllelts came from Newton, Mass.
Joseph Bartlett was the first OF the
name who lived in Newton. Wheth-
er he was an emigrant or whether he
came into that town from some other
part of the Province, 1 have not been able
To ascertain. lie married Mary Waite
Aug. 18th, 1867. HIS house stood on the
side hill now occupied by the Baptist
Theological Seminary, and the old cellar
is still visible. Their children were.
Mary, born Feb. 18th. 1872 Joseph and
Mary, twins, born March 9th, 1913; Eliz,
aLeth, BON May 9th, 1876; they also had
Job aud Sarah.
Joseph Bartlett senior, died Dec. 26th.
1902, aud bis wife died Dec. 2lst, l72l.
Joseph, Jr., married Hannah -,
and their children were, Thomas, born
July 18th. 1897; Benjamin, born May
Path. 1899; Elizabeth. born Sept. Esd.
170l; Joseph. born Apr. sth, l70S, and
Ebenezsr, born, - Joseph Bart
lett. Jr died in June 1850.
Ebenezer BalileIJ married Ann Clark,
relative OF Benjamin Clark who was
carried captive 10 Canada with Segar
They were married Oct. ooh, and their
children were rs follows: Eunice. Sarah,
Mary. Enoch born Aug. Slh. l74l, died
young; Enoch born Sept. 9Th l742. For
second wife be married Anna Ball, and
their children were, Jonathan, born Mar.
10Th, l746; Anna. born June 18th, l74S.
died young; Mary, born June 26th, 1880 ;
Elisha. born Feb. 18th. 1853; Esther, born
May 2lst. l755 Moses. born Nov. IS, 1901,
Thaddeus, born Jan. 2Olh. 1889; Mary,
born March 18th. l96l; Sarah. born June
10Th. 1863 Stephen, born Apr. 24ih,
l765; Abigail. born June Goth. 1866 /;
Peregrine, born ---. Mary married
Asa Barton of Needham; Esther married
Enoch Perry OF Meudon; Sarah married
William Cheny and Abigail married
stephen Lowell oi Weston.
Euoch mCyed to Newry. Ne aud
Thaddeus. Stephen. jonathan, Moses and
Peregrine came to Bethel. Elisha mar
lied Sarah Beals and remained in Newton
where he has posleTiiy. Eaoch, who
came 10 Newry, married Elizabeth -.
Their children, born in Newton, were Nan
cy, born Nov. All, l766; Reuben, born
Apr. l7,h. l76S. and Belief, born Sept
2nd, l16S. who married Stephen Estes
Oct. 18th. 1890. Reuben married Lydia
Frost July 81. 1871.
Tie other children OF Enoch Bartlett
were. Submit. who married Silas Powers
Sept. l2lh. 1890; Betsey who married
Richard Estes May 9th, 1872; Thankful
who married Charles Stearns Oct. SIh,
1872; also tue wives Of Asa Foster and
Jonathan Powers. Enoch Bartlett mar
mricd 4 second vile who had Jonathan,
Elisha. Euoch and the wife of Willoughby
Russell.
Moses Bartlett married Esther Beals OF
Newton, and was the father OF the late
Barbour Ba.llett of Bethel also OF Moses
Jr., Silvia who married Porter. and the
wife OF Stephen Hodsdon. PeIegrine
Bartlett married Sally Merrill May 4th,
1872. and was the father Of Frceborn,
Scion, Merrill. Stephen. Peregrine, and
the wives of Aaron Mason, Ball Bartlett,
Hall Faruum and Bella Williams.
Stephen. son OF Ebenezer. married
Dorcas Barbour and was the father OF
Eoenezer. E.hanan. William, James. and
the wives of Eli Foster, Reuben b. Foster,
Ash Foster and Stephen Kenney. iona.
than was the father of Elias and Dea.
Elijah.
Thaddeus married Powers and was
the father OF Ball, Thaddeus, Ephraim,
and The second wife of Jonas Willis.
These six brothers have numerous
pos,eri,y, and the few facts which have
here iolled down and which | have Oh
tanned from various sources. may be OF
interest to some of them.
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