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John Bartlett

Male 1640 - 1684  (44 years)

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  • Name John Bartlett
    Birth 1640  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    Death 17 Aug 1684  MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Findagrave.com 05 Jun 2021 
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    Person ID I2820  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father John Bartlett,   b. 1613   d. 05 Feb 1678, Newberry, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Joanna Freeman,   b. 1622   d. 1678 (Age 56 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage Between 1636 and 1639  Salisbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Aldrich,   b. 16 Jan 1645   d. 17 Jan 1685, Plymouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    Marriage 1665  Weymouth, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. John Bartlett,   b. 11 Feb 1666, Weymouth, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Nov 1732 (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Samuel Bartlett, Sr,   b. 28 Mar 1670, Weymouth, Suffolk, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1743 (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Moses Bartlett,   b. 1672, Mendon, Worcester Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Jacob Bartlett,   b. 1676, Mendon, Worcester Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1741 (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Sarah Bartlett,   b. 1676, Mendon, Worcester Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Mary Bartlett,   b. 01 Jan 1679, Mendon, Worcester Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Noah Bartlett,   b. 29 Jan 1680, Mendon, Worcester Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Daniel Bartlett,   b. 24 Jan 1684, Rehoboth, Bristol Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 08 Feb 1759 and 29 Jun 1762, Gloucester, Providence Co, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1640 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Aug 1684 - MA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


    • - most info obtained from the book 'The Bartletts, Ancestral, genealogical, biographical, historical.
      - Comprising an account of the American progenitors of the Bartlett family, with special reference to the
      - descendants of John Bartlett, of Weymouth and Cumberland
      - by Thomas Edward Bartlett - published 1892
      - bef 1666 - John and Sarah were in Weymouth, MA
      - by 1671 he had removed to Mendon, MA and was there in 1679 7 1682
      - 6/6/1682 bought land in Senechetaconnet, which at that time was in the town of Rehoboth and under the jurisdiction of the Plymouth Colony,
      - but now known as Manville in the town of Cumberland in the state of RI where he died 8/17/1684 & Sarah, his wife, died the following 1/1684/85
      - 6/6/1683 - Plymouth Colony - John Bartlett of Rehoboth, RI took the oath
      - 8/17/1684 - John Bartlett buried
      - 1/17/1684/85 - Sarah, wife of John Bartlett, buried
      - after John's death, Sarah petitioned the court for letters of Admin., but before they reached her , she died
      - 3/5/1684/85 - the case was again taken under advisement - the worshipful Mr. Daniel Smith to select men to administer the estate & take care of the orphans
      - 3/19/1684/85 - John Bartlett & Mary Aldrich made oath to the inventory before Daniel Smith, Assist.
      - 1/2/1698/99 - the estate was held in trust by the proprietors until 1698, at which time the children, except Noah & Daniel, not then of age, signed an agreement
      - for the distribution of the property, which was bought by their elder brother John Bartlett - signed Samuel Bartlett, Moses Bartlett, Jacob Bartlett,
      - Valentine Whitman and Sarah Whitman, his wife, and Mary Bartlett

      - ** See Misc-Docs-Pics/Aldrich **
      - info from Settlers of the Beekman Patent p.112-113
      - most of it from The George Aldrich Genealogy by Alvin James Aldrich

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      Found at findagrave.com on 6/5/2021

      John Bartlett

      Birth: Apr 1644 Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA ?? not England?
      Death: 17 Aug 1684 (aged 40) Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA ? died MA - but buried RI ?
      Burial: Newman Cemetery, East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA ? died MA - but buried RI ?
      Memorial #: 149417321

      Family Members
      Spouse
      Sarah Aldrich Bartlett 1646-1685
      Created by: James Bianco (47745493)
      Added: 17 Jul 2015
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149417321/john-bartlett
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/149417321/john-bartlett : accessed 05 June 2021), memorial page for John Bartlett (Apr 1644–17 Aug 1684), Find a Grave Memorial ID 149417321, citing Newman Cemetery, East Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA ; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493) .
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  • Sources 
    1. [S18] Birth Record Journal.

    2. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.