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Nathaniel Hersey 1774–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1774

Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 19 Mar 1860

Death Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Father: Israel Hersey

Mother: Priscilla Sprague

Spouse(s): Molly Stodder

Children(s): Calvin Hersey, Hannah Hersey, Cushing Hersey, Mary Hersey, Mary Hersey, Nathaniel Hersey, Jacob Hersey, Priscilla Hersey

The story of Nathaniel Hersey began in 1774 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS. Nathaniel Hersey married Molly Stodder, and had children including Calvin Hersey, Cushing Hersey, Hannah S Hersey, Jacob Hersey, Mary Hersey, Nathaniel Hersey, Priscilla Sprague Hersey. Nathaniel Hersey passed away in 1860 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathaniel Hersey began in 1774 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS.
  • Nathaniel Hersey married Molly Stodder, and had children including Calvin Hersey, Cushing Hersey, Hannah S Hersey, Jacob Hersey, Mary Hersey, Nathaniel Hersey, Priscilla Sprague Hersey.
  • Nathaniel Hersey passed away in 1860 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nathaniel Hersey's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Hersey
1774–1860
Birth Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Israel Hersey
1744–1823
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Priscilla Sprague
1741–1814
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Grandparents
*isaiah Hersey
1721–1803
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
*margaret Sprague
1722–1809
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Jacob Sprague
1709–1785
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Sarah Stodder
1711–1786
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Great-Grandparents
*daniel Hersey
1682–1766
*mary May
1687–1760
*matthew Sprague
1689–1783
*sarah Fearing
1689–1763
Jeremiah Sprague
1682–1759
Priscilla Knight
1685–1775
Jacob Stodder
1674–1734
Sarah Howard
1674–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*john Hersey
1640–1726
*sarah Richards
1651–1732
*jonathan May
1663–1690
*sarah Langley
1668–1697
*anthony Sprague
1636–1719
Elizabeth Bartlett
1643–1713
*israel Fearing
1644–1693
*elizabeth Wilder
1652–1731
*anthony Sprague
1636–1719
Elizabeth Bartlett
1643–1713
John Stodder
1625–1708
Hannah Bryant
1645–1702

Nathaniel Hersey's Descendants

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Nathaniel Hersey (04 Apr 1774–19 Mar 1860) m. Molly Stodder (28 Sep 1774–10 Sep 1854)
  1. 1. Calvin Hersey 1817–
  2. 2. Hannah (S.) Hersey 1811– m. David Bates 1791– m. David Bates 1791–
    1. 1. David (F.) Bates 1850–1886 m. Mary (C.) Blanchard 1850–
      1. 1. David (F.) Bates 1878–1878
      2. 2. Louise (May) Bates 1881–
    2. 2. Lewis Bates 1828–
      1. 1. Jennie (Adelaide) Bates 1881–1883
      2. 2. Infant Bates 1870–
      3. 3. William (Foster) Bates 1872–
      4. 4. Edwin (Franklin) Bates 1875–
  3. 3. Cushing Hersey 1808–1870 m. Lydia (Allen) Hersey 1806–
    1. 1. Lydia Hersey 1830–
    2. 2. Cushing Hersey 1832–1851
    3. 3. Watson (Cushing) Hersey 1851– m. Abbie (Weston) Loring 1850–
    4. 4. Horace Hersey 1846– m. Lydia (J.) Cook 1848–
      1. 1. Warren (Cushing) Hersey 1870–
      2. 2. Mabel (Allen) Hersey 1877–
      3. 3. Mabel (Wade) Hersey 1876–1876
      4. 4. Horace Hersey 1872–1872
    5. 5. William (Hollis) Hersey 1840– m. Bethia (C.) Curtis –1866
      1. 1. Elmer (G.) Hersey 1865–1865
    6. 6. Abigail (Ann) Hersey 1834–1859
      1. 1. Willard (E.) Haskell 1856–
      2. 2. Charles (H.) Haskell 1856–
      3. 3. Walter (A.) Haskell 1855– m. Martha (W.) Loring 1855–
        1. 1. Mary (Whiting) Haskell 1877–
      4. 4. Joseph (Cushing) Haskell 1854– m. Alice (Ann) Robinson 1854–
        1. 1. Abbie (Wesley) Haskell 1874–
      5. 5. Walter (A.) Haskell 1855– m. Martha (W.) Loring 1855–
  4. 4. Mary Hersey 1801–1857 m. Joseph Goold 1800–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Goold 1824–
    2. 2. George (Philips) Goold 1824–
    3. 3. William (Kimball) Goold 1838–
  5. 5. Mary Hersey 1801–1857 m. Joseph Goold 1800–
  6. 6. Nathaniel Hersey 1797–1867 m. Priscilla Stodder 1797–1874
    1. 1. Priscilla Hersey 1839–
    2. 2. Albert Hersey 1831– m. Abigail Bishop 1831– m. Lydia French 1830–1861
      1. 1. Helen (Maria) Hersey 1872–1873
      2. 2. William (Burton) Hersey 1867–1868
      3. 3. George (William) Hersey 1869–1870
      4. 4. Lucy (Ann) Hersey 1858–
      5. 5. Ann (Maria) Hersey 1857–1857
      6. 6. Jacob (Francis) Hersey 1856–
      7. 7. Hattie (Frances) Hersey 1874–1874
      8. 8. Mary (Jane) Hersey 1871–
      9. 9. Emma (Ellsworth) Hersey 1861– m. Andrew Strutney 1841–
      10. 10. Charles (Henry) Hersey 1866– m. Mary (A.) Murphy 1866–
      11. 11. Lydia (Jane Cushing) Hersey 1854– m. Herbert Lane 1854–
      12. 12. Carletta (Burton) Hersey 1868– m. William (H.) Weeks 1848–
    3. 3. Hollis Hersey 1833–1865 m. Mary (Ann) Loring 1833– m. Mary (Ann) Loring 1833–
      1. 1. Infant Hersey 1858–1858
      2. 2. Hollis (Whiton) Hersey 1864–
      3. 3. Infant Hersey 1858–1858
      4. 4. Infant Hersey 1858–1858
      5. 5. Infant Hersey 1858–1858
      6. 6. Adaline (Frances) Hersey 1857– m. John (Hodgkins) Berry 1853–
        1. 1. Annie (Maria) Berry 1880–
        2. 2. Mary (Lawson) Berry 1884–
        3. 3. George (Clarence) Berry 1882–
      7. 7. Bela (Stockbridge) Hersey 1862– m. Mattie (C.) Beal 1862–
        1. 1. Blanche (Gertrude) Hersey 1885–
    4. 4. Jane (Lothrop) Hersey 1825–1850 m. William (Cook) Cushing 1820–
      1. 1. Ella (Jane) Cushing 1849–
    5. 5. Susan Hersey 1842–
    6. 6. Susan Hersey 1842–
  7. 7. Jacob Hersey 1799–1871 m. Rachel Clapp 1800–1869 m. Elizabeth (J.) Tilton 1799– m. Abigail Hobart 1801–1845
    1. 1. Susan Hersey 1825–
    2. 2. Maynard Hersey 1821–
    3. 3. Abigail Hersey 1822–
    4. 4. Jacob Hersey 1830–1855 m. Susan (Ellen) Damon 1836–
  8. 8. Priscilla (Sprague) Hersey 1804–1837 m. Peter Hobart 1799–1882
    1. 1. Peter Hobart 1823–
    2. 2. Henry Hobart 1829– m. Eliza (Ann) Waters 1830–
    3. 3. Caroline Hobart 1825– m. Franklin Hersey 1820–
      1. 1. Edward (Augustus) Hersey 1861–
      2. 2. Ella (Caroline) Hersey 1848–
      3. 3. Mary (French) Hersey 1844–1844
      4. 4. Franklin (Hobart) Hersey 1845– m. Esther (Willard) Osborn 1843–
        1. 1. Fred (Willard) Hersey 1873–
        2. 2. Lillian (Frances) Hersey 1867–

Nathaniel Hersey's Timeline

2 Records

1774
04 Apr 1774
Birth of Nathaniel Hersey in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
1860
19 Mar 1860
Age 86
Death of Nathaniel Hersey in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1774
    Event Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1860
    Event Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

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