William Partridge b. 10 Dec 1622 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England d. 27 Jun 1668 Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America: Oswald Family History

1622 - 1668 (45 years)

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Name	William Partridge [1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12]
Birth	10 Dec 1622	Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Death	27 Jun 1668	Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America [2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 12]
Burial	29 Jun 1668	Old Hadley Cemetery, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America [7]
Person ID	I312684223960	Oswald Genealogy
Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

Family Mary Smith, c. 30 Mar 1625, Holy Trinity Church, Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire, England d. 20 Jul 1680, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (Age ~ 55 years)

Children

	1. Colonel Samuel Partridge, b. 15 Oct 1645, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 25 Dec 1740, Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (Age 95 years)
	2. Mary Partridge, b. Bef. 15 Oct 1647, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 20 May 1683, Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (Age 35 years)

Family ID F1779 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 15 Jun 2025

Notes

DOCUMENTATION

!MARRIAGE: Source - "Hal
DOCUMENTATION

!MARRIAGE: Source - "Hale House and Related Families" page 513
!DEATH: Source - same as marriage.

William Partridge came from Berwick upo
William Partridge came from Berwick upon Tweed, England. H e was one of the earliest settlers of Hartford, Conn., abou t 1640. In 1659 he moved to Hadley, Mass., where he was a t rader. William and Mary (Smith) Partridge were ancestors of Presid ent Rutherford B. Hayes, according to _Ancestors of America n Presidents_ by Gary Boyd Roberts.

From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

One of the original 59 citizens that signed the agreement Apr 18, 1659...
at Goodman Ward's home in Hartford, CT to settle at Hadley, MA; a cooper, Fur Trader and a teacher; held various town offices in Hartford & Hadley; engaged in trading with the Indians per A History of Hatfield, in 3 Its, by Wells and Wells.

From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996. From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

Genealogies of Hadley Families, Embracin
Genealogies of Hadley Families, Embracing the Early Settlers of theTowns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby, CompiledSylvester Judd, published in 1905. p. 108. Came from Berwikc upon Tweed, England, was an early settler ofHartford, Ct., whence he removed to Hadley, where he died.

1622
1622

!1. Information Source: N. E. H. G. Regi
!1. Information Source: N. E. H. G. Register Vol. 53. 2. Child # 2 Samuel md Mehitable CROW, 24 Sep 1668. 3. Child # 2 Mary md (1) John SMITH, 12 Nov 1663. 4. Child # 2 Mary md (2) Peter MONTAGUE, Sep 1679. 5. Child # 2 Mary has been added to this sheet by Clarence W. Austin RFD 1 Smithfield, Utah, 28 Jul 1961.

*** Do not merge - again - with William Partridge - L4KH-F8X.
They are NOT the same person. Different death dates. Different wives. Different children.***

! SPOUSE: Genealogy-Boston and Eastern
! SPOUSE: Genealogy-Boston and Eastern Massachusetts; William R.Cutter; 1908: Page 462. ! SPOUSE: MARRIAGE: Book-New England Marriages Prior to 1700; Clarence Almon Torrey;1985; Page 563.

RESIDENCE: Lived in Hartford, Hartford C
RESIDENCE: Lived in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut before moving to Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts DEATH: Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Marriage (1660-1674), William Partrigg died June ye 27th 1668

William settled first in Hartford, CT, a
William settled first in Hartford, CT, and later was one of the original fifty-nine proprieto rs in Hadley.

Bp. 15SEP1928
Bp. 15SEP1928

From records of LaPreal (Peterson) SPENC
From records of LaPreal (Peterson) SPENCER.

SOURCE: "The History Of Hadley, Massachu
SOURCE: "The History Of Hadley, Massachusetts", Republished, 1976 by New Hampshire Publishing Company, Somersworth. With "Family Genealogies", by Lucius M. Boltwood, 1905. Pg. 108. Came from Berwick upon Tweed, England. Was an early settler of Hartford, Connecticut, whence he removed to Hadley, where he died.

!NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
!NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

Sarah/Price or Pierce 1654
Sarah/Price or Pierce 1654

!Green book 4, sec C. !Green book 4, sec
!Green book 4, sec C. !Green book 4, sec P.

!Pedigree of Nadine Clark Harper 5429 E.
!Pedigree of Nadine Clark Harper 5429 E. 4th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99508-info. from "Saints and Strangers" in her possession. !AF !p 348-Notes of Nadene Harper-prob. from NEHGR V.3-d. 1668. from Eng to Hartford, CN 1640 rem. to Hadley MA 1659.

Birth - Death - Hadley genealogies 01861
Birth - Death - Hadley genealogies 0186157 pg 190:died June 27, 1668

Cooper, trader with Indians, Founder of
Cooper, trader with Indians, Founder of Hadley Massachusett s. Also spelled Partriggs, From Berwick upon Tweed, England . Early settler of Hartford.

dead
dead

Batch #: 1761003, Source Call #: Batch
Batch #: 1761003, Source Call #: Batch #: 6020674, Sheet #: 22, Source Call #: 1621560 Batch #: 1760735, Source Call #:

AF: 91TV-J9. FATHER J.PARTRIDGE b ABT 1
AF: 91TV-J9. FATHER J.PARTRIDGE b ABT 1596 aAF:XGS7-2P.
& AF:XGS7-2P: LINE FROM J.PARTRIDGE b.abt 1596, ENGLAND.
or NORTHUMBERLAND. B/E/SP: 17 JUN 1931/28 OCT 1931 SGEOR/ 10 MAY 1990 IFAL
THERE ARE 19 W.P.s, WITH ASSTD PARENTS OR RELATIONS AND SEV BIRTH PLACES.

! (Cooper) ! BIRTH: Utah Historical & G
! (Cooper) ! BIRTH: Utah Historical & Genealogical Mag July 1916 pg 122. ! MARRIAGE: Utah Historical & Genealogical Mag July 1916 pg 122. 974 D2s Vol.3 pg 366 Genealogical Dictionary of 1st Settlers of New England by Savage ! DEATH: Utah Historical & Genealogical Mag July 1916 pg 122. 974 D2s Vol.3 pg 366 Genealogical Dictionary of 1st Settlers of New England by Savage. ! BAPTISM: 2nd time 17 Jun 1931. ! ENDOWMENT: 2nd time 28 Oct 1931. ! SEAL SPOUSE: 2nd time 31 Jan 1961. ! RELATIONSHIP: H. Reed Black is 7th G G Son.

! SPOUSE: Genealogy-Boston and Eastern
! SPOUSE: Genealogy-Boston and Eastern ! SPOUSE: MARRIAGE: Book-New England Marriages

! N.E.H.G.Register vol52
! N.E.H.G.Register vol52

Ancestral File Number:&ltAFN&gt 17Q2-SG3
Ancestral File Number:&ltAFN&gt 17Q2-SG3

Removed "Daughter" Mehitable
Looking at the actual record that was attached to this William showed that the "daughter" and the record really belong to William and Mary's son Samuel and his wife. Detached record and merged "daughter" with the correct daughter of Samuel. The parents names were incorrectly transcribed.

NOT the husband of Sarah Colburn
This William Partridge married a Mary Smith - as listed in the sources attached.
He DID NOT marry Sarah Colburn.

! Archive Record listed sources as: N. E
! Archive Record listed sources as: N. E. H. G. Register, Vol. 53

c.1640 Immigration papers show his name at birth as William Partrigg.
He was born 10 December 1622 in Berwick-Upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England.
1661 - Appointed Auditor for Hadley, Massachusetts;
1663 - Appointed Constable for Hadley, Massachusetts; and 1665 Appointed Sealer of Weights for Hadley, MA.

ANCESTRAL REGISTER of HALSTED WATKINS HU
ANCESTRAL REGISTER of HALSTED WATKINS HULL-Compiled by Algot G. Steinberg-Hartford CT 1934-Connecticut State Library. Non-standard gedcom data: 1 PEDI birth

From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 J
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.

From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J
From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

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William Partridge[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]

William Partridge^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]}