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Moses Olmstead 1736–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1736

Birth Location: Brookfield, Worchester, MA

Death Date: 26 Sep 1795

Death Location: Exeter, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

Father: Jabez Olmstead

Mother: Thankful Barnes

Spouse(s): Abigail Elwell

Children(s): Benjamin Olmstead

Moses Olmstead was born in 1736 in Brookfield, Worchester, MA, the child of Jabez Capt Olmstead And Thankful Barnes. Moses Olmstead married Abigail Elwell, and had children including Benjamin Olmstead. Moses Olmstead passed away in 1795 in Exeter, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Moses Olmstead was born in 1736 in Brookfield, Worchester, MA, the child of Jabez Capt Olmstead And Thankful Barnes.
  • Moses Olmstead married Abigail Elwell, and had children including Benjamin Olmstead.
  • Moses Olmstead passed away in 1795 in Exeter, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jabez Olmstead
1690–1752
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Thankful Barnes
1695–1745
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
TB

Spouses(s)

Abigail Elwell
1742–1790
Birth Location: Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
AE

Children(s)

Benjamin Olmstead
1781–1852
Birth Location: Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont, USA
BO

Moses Olmstead's Ancestors

Self
Moses Olmstead
1736–1795
Birth Place: Brookfield, Worchester, MA
Parents
Jabez (Capt) Olmstead
1690–1752
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Thankful Barnes
1695–1745
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Moses Olmstead
1666–1690
Dennington, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Olmstead
1640–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Israel Olmstead
1605–1630
Grizell Campion
1607–

Moses Olmstead's Descendants

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Moses Olmstead (29 Jan 1736–26 Sep 1795) m. Abigail Elwell (25 Mar 1742–1790)
  1. 1. Benjamin Olmstead 1781–1852 m. Catherine Scott 1785–1861
    1. 1. Benjamin (Elwell) Olmstead 1828–1903 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Saurman 1841–1920
      1. 1. Claude (A) Olmstead 1866–1934 m. Emma (Rachel) Bronson 1878–1950
        1. 1. Maude (Arlene) Olmstead 1898–1987 m. Harold (Mark) Carls 1898–1982

Moses Olmstead's Timeline

2 Records

1736
29 Jan 1736
Birth of Moses Olmstead in Brookfield, Worchester, MA
Brookfield, Worchester, MA
1795
26 Sep 1795
Age 59
Death of Moses Olmstead in Exeter, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
Exeter, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1736
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worchester, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1795
    Event Place: Exeter, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada
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