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Bathsheba Blashfield

Female 1792 - Bef 1838  (46 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bathsheba Blashfield was born 8 Jan 1792, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts (daughter of Ozem Blashfield and Bathsheba Thompson); died Bef 7 Dec 1838.

    Notes:

    Died:
    On this date she is referred to as "my late daughter" in her mother's will

    Bathsheba married Artemas Wiswell 05 Dec 1816, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Artemas was born 1776 - 1794; died Aft 01 Jun 1820. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ozem Blashfield was born 5 Apr 1757, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts (son of John Blashfield and Mercy Rea); died 11 Apr 1808, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1790, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1800, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    • Revolutionary War Veteran: 19 Apr 1775 - 07 Nov 1775, Massachusetts; Private, Capt. Joseph Thompson's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt.
    • Revolutionary War Veteran: 30 Jul 1780 - 08 Aug 1780, Massachusetts; Private, Capt. Abel Mason's co., Col. Jacob Davis's regt.
    • Probate: 5 May 1808, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Estate administration granted to Bathsheba Blashfield and Chester Blashfield
    • Probate: 19 May 1808, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Estate inventory, $2524.99
    • Residence: 1790, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts; With a boy under age 16 and four females
    • Residence: 1800, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; With a boy and three girls under age 10, a boy and girl age 10 to 15, a man and woman age 16 to 25 and two women over age 44

    Notes:

    From _Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 Vols._

    "Blashfield, Ozem, Brimfield. Private, Capt. Joseph Thompson's co., Col. Timothy Danielson's regt., which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775; service, 16½ days; also, muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted April 29, 1775; service, 3 mos. 10 days; also, company return dated Roxbury, Oct. 6, 1775; also, order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Camp at Roxbury, Nov. 7, 1775; also, descriptive list of enlisted men belonging to Hampshire Co.; Capt. Charles's co., Col. Bliss's regt.; age, 21 yrs.; stature, 5 ft. 10 in.; residence, Brimfield; enlistment, 9 months, from time of arrival at Fishkill, agreeable to resolve of April 20, 1778; also, Capt. Abel Mason's co., Col. Jacob Davis's regt.; enlisted July 30, 1780; discharged Aug. 8, 1780; service, 13 days, on an alarm at Rhode Island; marched to Tiverton."

    Not found in Hampden Co., Massachusetts index to probate records (9 Feb 2017)

    Buried:
    Brimfield Center Cemetery

    Ozem married Bathsheba Thompson 12 Apr 1791, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Bathsheba was born 22 May 1757, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 24 Dec 1838, Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Bathsheba Thompson was born 22 May 1757, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 24 Dec 1838, Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1790, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
    • Probate: 5 Mar 1839, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Will proved
    • Residence: 1790, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts; With a boy under age 16, a man over age 16 and two females
    • Will: 7 Dec 1838, Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; To daughters Permela Johnson, Selima Scales, and the children of late daughter Adaline Augusta Allen: furniture and clothes; to Phila Sumner, daughter of late husband Ozem Blashfield: $10 resulting from Ozem Blashfield's Revolutionary War pension; to daughter Permela Johnson, Abel Burt, Harvey Blashfield, Selima Scales wife of Zenas Seales, Hiram Blashfield, Frances Wiswell Allen and Ann Maria Allen children of late daughter Adaline Augusta Allen: each one sixth share (note the Allen daughters split a sixth) of the remainder of the estate; executor son in law James Johnson

    Notes:

    Daughter of Joseph Thompson and Abigail Sherman

    Buried:
    Brimfield Center Cemetery

    Died:
    Her death was recorded in both Brimfield and Sturbridge; we use Sturbridge as the location because she was living there at the time of her death

    Children:
    1. 1. Bathsheba Blashfield was born 8 Jan 1792, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Bef 7 Dec 1838.
    2. Harvey Blashfield was born 23 Apr 1794, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Aft 1 Jun 1850.
    3. Salina Blashfield was born 8 Oct 1795, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 21 Sep 1872 - 7 Jan 1873.
    4. Adeline Augusta Blashfield was born 19 Feb 1799, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Bef 7 Dec 1838.
    5. Hiram P Blashfield was born 2 Dec 1800, Massachusetts; died Aft 1 Jun 1870.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Blashfield was born 1 Jul 1722, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Luke Blashfield and Rose Trenance); died 8 Nov 1802, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1790, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1800, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    • Residence: 1790, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts; With a man over age 16 and two females
    • Residence: 1800, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; With a woman over age 45

    Notes:

    Not found in index to Hampshire Co., Massachusetts probates; not found in probate record books of 1802-5 (23 Feb 2017)

    John — Mercy Rea. Mercy (daughter of Joshua Rea and Mercy Taylor) was christened 17 May 1719, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died Aft 27 Feb 1762. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mercy Rea was christened 17 May 1719, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of Joshua Rea and Mercy Taylor); died Aft 27 Feb 1762.

    Notes:

    Died:
    On this date she gave birth to daughter Abigail Blashfield; a son James Rea Blashfield is born to John and "Mary" Blashfield in 1763 but it is not clear that John was married to a different woman by then

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Blashfield was born 15 Sep 1744, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. Lydia Blashfield was born 4 Jun 1746, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    3. William Blashfield was born 16 Feb 1746/47, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 19 Feb 1791, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    4. Phoebe Blashfield was born 12 Feb 1749/50, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    5. John Blashfield was born 1 Jun 1752, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 18 Dec 1815, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    6. Rose Blashfield was born 17 Jul 1754, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was christened Jul 1756, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 21 Jul 1814, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    7. 2. Ozem Blashfield was born 5 Apr 1757, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 11 Apr 1808, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    8. Abigail Blashfield was born 27 Feb 1762, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died 15 Feb 1819, Pompey, Onondaga, New York; was buried Watervale, Onondaga, New York.
    9. James Rea Blashfield was born 2 Aug 1763, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died Aft 4 Aug 1800.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Luke Blashfield was christened 27 Jun 1703, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Thomas Blashfield and Abigail Hibbert); died 21 Jun 1774 -15 Oct 1782.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: 20 Jun 1774, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Weaver
    • Probate: 16 Oct 1782, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; Will proved
    • Residence: 20 Jun 1774, Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts
    • Will: 20 Jun 1774, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; To wife Rose: all personal estate, exceptions following; to son John Blashfield: five shillings; to son Luke Blashfield: five shillings; to Abigail Morgan wife of John Morgan: five shillings; to Rose Bond wife of Edward Bond: five shillings; executrix: "my beloved wife"

    Luke married Rose Trenance 1 Dec 1720, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. Rose (daughter of John Trenance and Martha) was christened 26 Mar 1699, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 16 Jan 1783 - 31 Mar 1783. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rose Trenance was christened 26 Mar 1699, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of John Trenance and Martha); died 16 Jan 1783 - 31 Mar 1783.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 1 Apr 1783, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; Will proved
    • Will: 15 Jan 1783, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; To daughters Abigail wife of John Morgan and Rose wife of Benjamin Colton: all personal estate and effects to be shared equally, they to be executrixes; to son John Blashfield: five shillings; to son Luke Blashfield: five shillings

    Children:
    1. 4. John Blashfield was born 1 Jul 1722, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 8 Nov 1802, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. Luke Blashfield was born 14 Sep 1724, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 16 Jul 1813, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    3. Abigail Blashfield was born 15 Nov 1726, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 9 Jun 1803, Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    4. Rose Blashfield was born 2 Jun 1729, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died Bef 7 Oct 1739.
    5. Elizabeth Blashfield was christened 28 Jan 1732/3, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    6. Martha Blashfield was christened 12 Sep 1736, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    7. Rose Blashfield was christened 7 Oct 1739, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died Aft 15 Jan 1783.

  3. 10.  Joshua Rea was born 16 Oct 1691, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts (son of Joshua Ray and Elizabeth Leach); died 18 Feb 1745/56 - 23 Mar 1745/46, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • Probate: 24 Mar 1745/46, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Will proved
    • Probate: 27 Mar 1746, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Estate inventory, £272.0.3
    • Probate: 7 Apr 1749, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Real estate appraised for division
    • Will: 17 Feb 1745/46, Essex Co., Massachusetts; To son James Rea: feather bed, all my clothing; to daughter Mercy Blashfield: my pewter; to wife Mary Rea: one cow, all remaining personal estate, all improvements to real estate during her widowhood; to sons Joshua and James Rea: equal share in all real estate after the wife's widowhood; to daughter Mercy Blashfield: £10 or equivalent; executrix, wife Mary Rea

    Joshua married Mercy Taylor 7 Mar 1715/6, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. Mercy (daughter of James Taylor and Emma) was born 3 Mar 1692/93, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was christened 5 Mar 1692/3, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 1742, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mercy Taylor was born 3 Mar 1692/93, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; was christened 5 Mar 1692/3, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts (daughter of James Taylor and Emma); died 1742, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    First Church

    Children:
    1. Lydia Rea was christened 16 Mar 1717/18, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 1 Jan 1733 - 7 Oct 1733, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    2. 5. Mercy Rea was christened 17 May 1719, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died Aft 27 Feb 1762.
    3. Sarah Rea was christened 30 Jul 1721, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 17 Aug 1721, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    4. Joshua Rea was christened 2 Mar 1722/23, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 1 Jan 1783 - 2 May 1784.
    5. Mary Rea was christened 21 Aug 1726, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    6. James Rea was christened 10 Jun 1733, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died 1 Jan 1760 - 24 Aug 1760, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    7. Ebenezer Rea was christened 7 Oct 1733, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died Bef 18 Feb 1745/46.
    8. Lydia Rea was christened 7 Oct 1733, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
    9. Sarah Rea was christened 16 Nov 1735, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.


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