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John Fessenden

John Fessenden

Male 1729 -

  • Hon. JOHN FESSENDEN, m. ELIZABETH WYMAN, Nov. 23, 1769, the dau. of Ross Wyman. Mr. Fessenden resided at Rutland, was a very prominent man in town affairs, a member of the Provincial Congress of Mass., representative from Rutland several years, and senator in the Mass. Legislature from Worcester County about seven years. During the revolution he was appointed a commissioner to sell confiscated estates, and until his decease was an acting magistrate. He d. Ap. 7 or 14, 1793, a. 64.

 
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  • Name John Fessenden 
    Gender Male 
    Born 27 Apr 1729  Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    LockeID W102 
    Person ID I31561  Locke Family Tree | Public
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 

    Father Thomas Fessenden,   b. 12 Aug 1684,   d. 6 Mar 1738/39  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Abigail Poulter,   b. 5 Sep 1692,   d. 12 Jun 1736  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 8 Jan 1720/21  [2, 3
    Family ID F11824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Wyman 
    Married 23 Nov 1769  [1
    Children 
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    Last Modified 9 Jun 2018 
    Family ID F11880  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Hon. JOHN FESSENDEN, m. ELIZABETH WYMAN, Nov. 23, 1769, the dau. of Ross Wyman. Mr. Fessenden resided at Rutland, was a very prominent man in town affairs, a member of the Provincial Congress of Mass., representative from Rutland several years, and senator in the Mass. Legislature from Worcester County about seven years. During the revolution he was appointed a commissioner to sell confiscated estates, and until his decease was an acting magistrate. He d. Ap. 7 or 14, 1793, a. 64.

  • Sources 
    1. [S366] Book of the Lockes: A Genealogical and Historical Record of the Descendants of William Locke, of Woburn, John Goodwin Locke 1803-1869, (James Munroe and Company, Boston, MA, 1853;), #102.

    2. [S561] Delorey, Janet Ireland, "The Poulter Family of Rayleigh, Essex, England, and Billerica, Massachusetts", p 225.

    3. [S366] Book of the Lockes: A Genealogical and Historical Record of the Descendants of William Locke, of Woburn, John Goodwin Locke 1803-1869, (James Munroe and Company, Boston, MA, 1853;), #24.