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Matthew Putnam 1756–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 AUG 1756

Birth Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 25 DEC 1828

Death Location: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Phineas Putnam

Mother: Mary Whipple

Spouse(s): Ruth Smith

Children(s): Sally Putnam, Hannah Putnam, Matthew Putnam, Polly Putnam, Phineas Putnam, Ruth Putnam

The story of Matthew Putnam began in 1756 in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Matthew Putnam married Ruth Smith, and had children including Hannah Putnam, Matthew Putnam, Phineas Putnam, Polly Putnam, Ruth Putnam, Sally Putnam. Matthew Putnam passed away in 1828 in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Putnam began in 1756 in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Matthew Putnam married Ruth Smith, and had children including Hannah Putnam, Matthew Putnam, Phineas Putnam, Polly Putnam, Ruth Putnam, Sally Putnam.
  • Matthew Putnam passed away in 1828 in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Matthew Putnam's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Putnam
1756–1828
Birth Place: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Phineas Putnam
1728–1817
Salem Village (Danvers), Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Whipple
1731–1809
Salem Village (Danvers), Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Stephen Putnam
1694–1772
Salem Village (Danvers), Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Miriam Putnam
1697–1772
Salem Village (Danvers), Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Whipple
1702–1740
Salem Village (Danvers), Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Swimnerton
1698–1739
Salem Village (Danvers), Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Putnam
1664–1715
Elizabeth Putnam
1659–1705
John III
1667–1737
Joseph Whipple
1666–1740
Sarah Hutchinson
1676–1740
Joseph Swimnerton
1661–1731
Mary Sumner
1663–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Putnam
1619–1700
Elizabeth Hutchinson
1629–1688
Thomas Putnam
1615–1686
Anne Holyoke
1621–1665
John Putnam
1627–1710
Rebecca Prince
1627–1704
Joseph Whipple
1639–1708
Sarah Quimby
1648–1676
John Hutchinson
1643–1676
Sarah Putnam
1654–1676
Job Swinnerton
1630–1700
Ruth Symonds
1630–1670
George Sumner
1634–1715
Mary Baker
1642–1711

Matthew Putnam's Descendants

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Matthew Putnam (2 AUG 1756–25 DEC 1828) m. Ruth Smith (22 OCT 1763–20 FEB 1841)
  1. 1. Sally Putnam 1792–1866
  2. 2. Hannah Putnam 1799–1800
  3. 3. Matthew Putnam 1785–1872
  4. 4. Polly Putnam 1783–1856 m. Seth Putnam 1779–1864
  5. 5. Phineas Putnam 1778–1854 m. Ruth Hinckley 1781–1856
    1. 1. John (Wilson) Putnam 1817–
    2. 2. John (Collins) Putnam 1818–1899
    3. 3. Dolly (W.) Putnam 1819–1850
    4. 4. Sally Putnam 1810–1878
    5. 5. Josepth (Colliins) Putnam 1812–1896
    6. 6. Maria (Louisa) Putnam 1814–1870
  6. 6. Ruth Putnam 1792–1866

Matthew Putnam's Timeline

2 Records

1756
2 AUG 1756
Birth of Matthew Putnam in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1828
25 DEC 1828
Age 72
Death of Matthew Putnam in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1756
    Event Place: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Lived on Nurse Farm after brother Phineas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1828
    Event Place: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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