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Nathan Lovejoy (1726 - 1783)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Andover, Essex County, MA, United States
Death: April 15, 1783 (56)
USS Hague, frigate
Place of Burial: at sea
Immediate Family:

Son of Christopher Lovejoy and Mary [Lovejoy] Abbott
Husband of Apphia Lovejoy
Father of Grace Lovejoy; Samuel Lovejoy and Ruth Abbott
Brother of Christopher Lovejoy, Died Young; Christopher Lovejoy; Abiel Lovejoy; Mary Lovejoy, Died Young and Isaac Lovejoy

Managed by: Peter Kent Krueger
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About Nathan Lovejoy

DAR Ancestor #: A071876

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/aBirthsL.shtml "(LOVEJOY (Louejoy, Loujoy, Lovjoy)) Nathan, s. Christopher [jr. CR2] and Mary, Aug. 22, [1726. CR2]"

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Andover/aMarriagesL.shtml "(LOVEJOY (Lovjoy)) Nathan, and Apphia Hoyte [resident in Andover. int.], Aug. 25, 1747.*"

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Pepperell/aDeathsL.shtml "(LOVEJOY (Lovjoy)) Nathan, at sea, Mar. ––, 1783. CR1"

Pepperell VR has Nathan & Apphia with these children:

  • Mary, d. Nathan and Apphia, Mar. 25, 1747 [Lovejoy. dup.] married Richard Stevens, int. Jan. 13, 1779,
  • Nathan, s. Nathan Apphia, Nov. 20, 1749. married, in Andover, Molly Boynton, May 6, 1773.
  • Grace, d. Nathan and Apphia, Oct. 23, 1751.
  • Samuel, s. Nathan and Apphia, May 29, 1753. died Nov. 1, 1755, a. 2 y. 5 m. 2 d.
  • Apphia, d. Nathan and Apphia, Oct. 28, 1755. died (unm.) Nov. 18, 1814, a. 59 y.
  • Samuel, 2d, s. Nathan and Apphia, Aug. 24, 1757. married Elisabeth Eliot, May 18, 1779.
  • Philip, s. Nathan and Apphia, June 7, 1759.
  • Abner, s. Nathan and Apphia, Mar. 11, 1761.
  • Zeruiah, d. Nathan and Apphia, Nov. 26, 1762.
  • Ruth, d. Nathan and Apphia, Apr. 5, 1764. married, in Andover, John Abbot, 5th, May 29, 1788.
  • Presson, [bp. Preston], s. Nathan and Apphia, Aug. 11, 1765.
  • Jesse, s. Nathan and Apphia, July 9, 1767. married Sarah Shattuck, Sept. 2, 1788.
  • Theadore, s. Nathan and Apphia, June 21, 1769.
  • Louis [bp. Lois.], d. Nathan and Apphia, Mar. 29, 1772. married Noah Weyman [Wyman, of Woburn. int.], Mar. 13, 1793.

http://sites.rootsmagic.com/colonialgenealogy/individual.php?p=7080 has his birth, spouse, date of death and some of his children.

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Nathan Lovejoy's Timeline

1726
August 22, 1726
Andover, Essex County, MA, United States
1751
October 23, 1751
Pepperell, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British Colonies in America
1757
August 24, 1757
Pepperell, Middlesex County, MA, United States
1768
1768
1783
April 15, 1783
Age 56
USS Hague, frigate
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at sea