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Thankful Wadsworth 1778 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1778

Birth Location: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire

Death Date: 8 Jan 1856

Death Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont

Father: Samuel Wadsworth

Mother: Huldah Wadsworth

Spouse(s): Barzillai Burgess

Children(s): Phebe Burgess, Joanna Burgess, Ruth Burgess, Barzillai Burgess, Susan Burgess, Samuel Burgess, Sylvanus Burgess, Thankful Burgess, Aldis Burgess, Leverette Burgess

In 1778, Thankful Wadsworth entered the world in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, born to Samuel Wadsworth and Huldah Wadsworth. In 1850, Thankful Wadsworth resided in Grafton, Windham, Vermont. Thankful Wadsworth married Barzillai Burgess, and had children including Phebe Burgess, Joanna Burgess, Ruth Burgess, Barzillai Burgess, Susan Burgess, Samuel Burgess, Sylvanus Burgess, Thankful Burgess, Aldis Burgess, Leverette Burgess. Thankful Wadsworth passed away in 1856 in Grafton, Windham, Vermont.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Thankful Wadsworth entered the world in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, born to Samuel Wadsworth and Huldah Wadsworth.
  • In 1850, Thankful Wadsworth resided in Grafton, Windham, Vermont.
  • Thankful Wadsworth married Barzillai Burgess, and had children including Phebe Burgess, Joanna Burgess, Ruth Burgess, Barzillai Burgess, Susan Burgess, Samuel Burgess, Sylvanus Burgess, Thankful Burgess, Aldis Burgess, Leverette Burgess.
  • Thankful Wadsworth passed away in 1856 in Grafton, Windham, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Wadsworth
1740 – 1782
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut
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Huldah Wadsworth
Birth Location: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
HW

Spouses(s)

Barzillai Burgess
1767 – 1855
Birth Location: Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
BB

Children(s)

Phebe Burgess
1796 – 1837
Birth Location: Windham County, Vermont
PB
Joanna Burgess
1798 – 1857
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
JB
Ruth Burgess
1800 – 1865
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
RB
Barzillai Burgess
1803 – 1876
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
BB
Susan Burgess
1808 – 1849
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
SB
Samuel Burgess
1810 – 1825
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
SB
Sylvanus Burgess
1812 – 1876
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
SB
Thankful Burgess
1814 – 1894
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
TB
Aldis Burgess
1814 – 1858
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
AB
Leverette Burgess
1818 – 1821
Birth Location: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
LB

Thankful Wadsworth's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Wadsworth
1778 – 1856
Birth Place: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Parents
Samuel Wadsworth
1740 – 1782
Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut
Huldah Wadsworth
Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thankful Wadsworth's Descendants

1.
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Thankful Wadsworth (7 Aug 1778 – 8 Jan 1856) m. Barzillai Burgess (26 Jun 1767 – 18 Nov 1855)
  1. 1. Phebe Burgess (12 Apr 1796 – 28 Feb 1837)
  2. 2. Joanna Burgess (3 Mar 1798 – 31 Dec 1857)
  3. 3. Ruth Burgess (8 Apr 1800 – 9 Jan 1865)
  4. 4. Barzillai Burgess (2 Feb 1803 – 28 May 1876)
  5. 5. Susan Burgess (8 Jan 1808 – 16 Jan 1849)
  6. 6. Samuel Burgess (30 Oct 1810 – 28 Jan 1825)
  7. 7. Sylvanus Burgess (25 Dec 1812 – 24 May 1876) m. Sarah Burgess (28 Apr 1814 – 27 Mar 1898)
    1. 1. Nathanial Burgess (1836 – )
    2. 2. Watson Burgess (1840 – )
    3. 3. Samuel (Wadsworth) Burgess (1840 – 4 May 1916)
    4. 4. Osman Burgess (3 Mar 1842 – 18 May 1921)
    5. 5. Mary (Ellen) Burgess (1 Oct 1852 – 25 Jan 1934) m. Charles (A) Sanborn (22 May 1846 – 13 Sep 1903)
      1. 1. Jessie (B) Sanborn (3 Jul 1884 – 24 Nov 1965)
      2. 2. Walter (Albert) Sanborn (5 Oct 1891 – 29 Sep 1959) m. Gertrude (E) Evans (24 Jan 1888 – 10 Oct 1969)
        1. 1. Mary (Katherine) Sanborn (15 May 1917 – 29 Aug 1993)
        2. 2. Charles (Evan) Sanborn (11 Jul 1919 – 10 Jun 1999)
        3. 3. Walter Sanborn (24 Nov 1922 – 10 Dec 1974)
        4. 4. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Sanborn (23 May 1924 – 7 Dec 1967)
        5. 5. John (William) Sanborn (12 Apr 1926 – 17 May 1969) m. Elizabeth (Grace) Evans
  8. 8. Thankful Burgess (9 May 1814 – 7 Oct 1894)
  9. 9. Aldis Burgess (17 Jul 1814 – 7 Aug 1858)
  10. 10. Leverette Burgess (5 Sep 1818 – 30 Aug 1821)

Thankful Wadsworth's Timeline

3 Records

1778
7 Aug 1778
Birth of Thankful Wadsworth in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
1850
1850
Age 72
Thankful Wadsworth resided here in Grafton, Windham, Vermont
Grafton, Windham, Vermont
1856
8 Jan 1856
Age 78
Death of Thankful Wadsworth in Grafton, Windham, Vermont
Grafton, Windham, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1778
    Event Place: Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Grafton, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 929; Page: 319b
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New Hampshire, U.S., Birth Records, 1631-1920, Birth Certificates, 1631-1919; Archive: New Hampshire Department of State; Location: Concord, New Hampshire; Credit: The Original Document May Be Seen At the New Hampshire Department of State

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Grafton, Windham, Vermont; Roll: 929; Page: 319b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Grafton, Windham, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houghtonville, Windham, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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