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Silas Fletcher 1762–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1762

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 25 May 1837

Death Location: Escambia, Florida, United States

Father: Cotton Fletcher

Mother: Thankful Bartlett

Spouse(s): Avis Franklin

Children(s): William Fletcher, Silas Fletcher, Abigail Fletcher

Silas Fletcher was born in 1762 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Cotton Fletcher And Thankful Bartlett. In 1810, Silas Fletcher resided in Opelousas, St. Landry, Orleans Territory, United S. In 1820, Silas Fletcher resided in St. Landry, Louisiana, United States. Silas Fletcher married Avis Franklin, and had children including Abigail Fletcher, Silas Fletcher, William Howe Fletcher. Silas Fletcher passed away in 1837 in Escambia, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • Silas Fletcher was born in 1762 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, the child of Cotton Fletcher And Thankful Bartlett.
  • In 1810, Silas Fletcher resided in Opelousas, St. Landry, Orleans Territory, United S.
  • In 1820, Silas Fletcher resided in St. Landry, Louisiana, United States.
  • Silas Fletcher married Avis Franklin, and had children including Abigail Fletcher, Silas Fletcher, William Howe Fletcher.
  • Silas Fletcher passed away in 1837 in Escambia, Florida, United States.

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Silas Fletcher's Ancestors

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Silas Fletcher
1762–1837
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Cotton Fletcher
1729–1777
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Thankful Bartlett
1730–1819
Grandparents
Ebenezer Fletcher
1699–1771
Hannah Morton
1707–1776
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fletcher
1664–1705
Mary Cotton
1675–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Fletcher
1632–1697
Margaret Hailstone
–1677

Silas Fletcher's Descendants

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Silas Fletcher (20 Jul 1762–25 May 1837) m. Avis Franklin (1767–1852)
  1. 1. William (Howe) Fletcher 1813–1885 m. Malinda (B.) Powell 1822–1901
    1. 1. William (Howe) Fletcher 1845–1911 m. Mary (C.) Manning 1847–1878
      1. 1. Effie (Mae) Fletcher 1870–1945 m. John (Wesley) Carson 1861–1923
        1. 1. Marvel (Marie) Carson 1894–1972 m. James Ming 1894–1988
  2. 2. Silas Fletcher 1796–1829
  3. 3. Abigail Fletcher 1802–1846

Silas Fletcher's Timeline

4 Records

1762
20 Jul 1762
Birth of Silas Fletcher in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 48
Silas Fletcher resided here in Opelousas, St. Landry, Orleans Territory, United States
Opelousas, St. Landry, Orleans Territory, United States
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 58
Silas Fletcher resided here in St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
1837
25 May 1837
Age 75
Death of Silas Fletcher in Escambia, Florida, United States
Escambia, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1762
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 29 Jan 2024), entry for Silas Fletcher, person ID KH3H-31M.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Opelousas, St. Landry, Orleans Territory, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 29 Jan 2024), entry for Silas Fletcher, person ID KH3H-31M.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: St. Landry, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 29 Jan 2024), entry for Silas Fletcher, person ID KH3H-31M.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1837
    Event Place: Escambia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 29 Jan 2024), entry for Silas Fletcher, person ID KH3H-31M.

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