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George Hartwell

George Hartwell

Male 1791 - 1853  (62 years)


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  • Name George Hartwell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Birth 17 Mar 1791  Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Death 6 Jun 1853  Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6, 8
    • Age: 62 Cause of Death: Suicide
    Burial Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I89  My Tree
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Father Timothy Hartwell,   b. 7 Sep 1765, Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1830, Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lucy Davis,   b. 11 Jul 1766, Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1852, Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 7 Oct 1790  Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12, 13, 14, 15
    • marriage to Lucy Davis
    Family ID F20  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sally Whitney,   b. 3 May 1800, Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1829, Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1821  Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 10, 16
    • HARTWELL October 15 1821 George Hartwell of Mason N.H. to Sally Whitney of Townsend
    Marriage of George Hartwell and Sally Whitney - 15-Oct-1821
    Marriage of George Hartwell and Sally Whitney - 15-Oct-1821
    Townsend, MA Vital Records p. 168
    Children 
     1. Sarah Ann Hartwell,   b. 28 Aug 1822, Mason, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Oct 1857 (Age 35 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. George Whitney Hartwell,   b. 4 Apr 1824, Mason, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1857, Shirley, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Emily Augusta Hartwell,   b. 9 Oct 1827, Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1903, Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F28  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

    Family 2 Deborah Young,   b. Abt 1796, Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1853, Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1830  Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Family ID F27  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Jun 2025 

  • Photos
    Marriage of George Hartwell and Sally Whitney - 15-Oct-1821
    Marriage of George Hartwell and Sally Whitney - 15-Oct-1821
    Townsend, MA Vital Records p. 168
    George Hartwell and Deborah Young - intent to marry
    George Hartwell and Deborah Young - intent to marry
    Townsend, MA Vital Records Intentions of Marriage V3 p. 87
    George Hartwell and Sally Whitney intention to marriage - 25-Aug-1821
    George Hartwell and Sally Whitney intention to marriage - 25-Aug-1821
    Townsend, MA Vital Records p 068
    Marriage of George Hartwell and Sally Whitney - 15-Oct-1821
    Marriage of George Hartwell and Sally Whitney - 15-Oct-1821
    Townsend, MA Vital Records p. 168
    Marriage Intention - George Hartwell and Sarah Whitney
    Marriage Intention - George Hartwell and Sarah Whitney
    Vital Records of Townsend, Massachusetts., (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006), (Vital Records of Townsend, Massachusetts. Transcribed by Henry C. Hallowell, assisted by Lee K. Kugler and Caroline Lewis Kardell, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1992.)
    George Hartwell and Sally Whitney intention to marriage - 25-Aug-1821
    George Hartwell and Sally Whitney intention to marriage - 25-Aug-1821
    Townsend, MA Vital Records p 068
    George Hartwell Newspaper (Suicide)
    George Hartwell Newspaper (Suicide)

    Histories
    George Hartwell's tannery
    George Hartwell's tannery

  • Sources 
    1. [S333] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C;).

    2. [S345] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Famil;).
      Marriage date: 15 Oct 1821
      Marriage place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=mamarriages_ga&h=338867&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    3. [S357] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the ;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_323; Page: 73A; Image: .
      Birth date: abt 1791
      Birth place: Massachusetts
      Residence date: 1850
      Residence place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=10343792&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    4. [S333] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C;).
      Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988
      Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988


    5. [S59] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Gr;), Source Citation: 1830 US Census; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 263; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 67; Family History Film: 0337925.
      Name: George Hartwell
      residence date: 1830
      residence place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1830usfedcenancestry&h=1301685&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

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    7. [S333] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C;).
      Birth date: 17 Mar 1791
      Birth place: Littleton, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=matownvital&h=6599191&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    8. [S327] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).

    9. [S78] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Sixth Census of the United States, 1840; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704, 580 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Censu;), Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 190; Page: 214; Image: 1162; Family History Library Film: 0014678.
      residence date: 1840
      residence place: Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
      Name: George Hartwell
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1840usfedcenancestry&h=3215131&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    10. [S345] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Famil;).
      Marriage date: 14 Oct 1830
      Marriage place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=mamarriages_ga&h=338282&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    11. [S345] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Famil;).
      Marriage date: 7 Oct 1790
      Marriage place: Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=mamarriages_ga&h=203054&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    12. [S333] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C;).
      Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988
      Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988


    13. [S333] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C;).
      Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988
      Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988


    14. [S345] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Famil;).
      Marriage date: 7 Oct 1790
      Marriage place: Bedford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=mamarriages_ga&h=338886&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    15. [S141] United States Marriages, 1733-1990 for Timothy Jr. Hartwell, (Name: FamiliySearch.org;), 09846-5 System Origin: United States-EASy Source Film Number: 892249 Reference Number: p 97.

    16. [S333] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C;).
      Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988
      Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988


    17. [S345] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.Original data - With some noted exceptions all marriage records in this collection can be found at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, and may be available through Famil;).