Some Descendants of Samuel Fletcher (Robert) and Margaret Halston of that part of Chelmsford that is now Westford

  1. Samuel Fletcher was born on 23 Jul 1664 in Chelmsford. [Ref, s. Samuel and Margaret]
  2. Hannah Fletcher was born on 14 Sep 1666 in Chelmsford. [Ref, d. Samuel and Margaret]
  3. Lydia Fletcher was born on 26 : 7 : 1669 in Chelmsford. [Ref, d. Samuel and Margaret]
  4. William Fletcher [Ref, p. 439] was born on 1 Jan 1673 [Ref, s. William and Margaret (Hailston) 1 Jan 1671] in Chelmsford. [Ref, d. Samuel and Margaret] He died on 27 Jan 1741/2. [Ref, p. 261][Ref, s. William and Margaret (Hailston), about 1743] He is buried in the Fairview Cemetery in Westford. Click here to see a photo of his gravestone. He married Mary Fletcher on 10 Dec 1701 in Chelmsford. [Ref] He married Mary Foster on 26 May 1716 in Chelmsford. [Ref]
    William lived in Westford. [Ref, p. 446][Ref, p. 261]
    1. William Fletcher was born was born on 22 Sep 1702 in Chelmsford. [Ref] He died on 22 Sep 1784 in Westford [Ref]. He is buried in the Westlawn Cemetery in Westford. Click here to see a photo of his gravestone. He married first Elizabeth Remington. [Ref, p. 439] She married second Zachariah Fletcher. [Ref, p. 439]
      1. Jonathan Fletcher was born on 23 Mar 1733. [Ref, p. 439] He married Sarah [Ref, p. 439] Spalding. [Ref]
        1. Sarah Fletcher was born in 1762. [Ref, p. 439]
        2. Joanna Fletcher (twin) [Ref] was born on 19 Apr 1764. [Ref, p. 439] She died on 3 or 4 Sep 1838 [Ref only gives the year] at age 74 in Westford. [Ref] She married Capt. Aaron Parker [Ref, p. 439] after 12 Mar 1792 [Ref] in Westford. [Ref]
        3. Jonathan Fletcher (twin) was born on 19 Apr 1764. [Ref, p. 439] He died on 9 Aug 1844, insane and unmarried. [Ref, p. 439]
      2. Dr. Asaph Fletcher was born on 28 Jun 1746 in Westford. [Ref, s. William and Elizabeth][Ref] He died on 5 Jan 1839 in Cavendish, Windsor, Vermont. He is buried in the Cavendish Village Cemetery. Click here to see a photo of his gravestone.
        1. Gov. Ryland Fletcher was born on 18 Feb 1799 in Cavendish. [Ref] He died on 19 Dec 1885 in Proctorsville, Windsor, Vermont. [Ref] He is buried in the Cavendish Village Cemetry. Click here to see a photo of his gravestone.
          Ryland was the governor of Vermont 1856 to 1888. [Ref]
        2. Salome Fletcher was born on 26 Feb 1783. [Ref] She died on 6 Sep 1868 in Cavendish. [Ref] She married Dr. Luther Walker Fletcher [Ref] on 7 Feb 1805 in Cavendish. [Ref, photocopy of a copy of a certificate signed by the town clerk]
        3. Rebecca Fletcher was born on 10 Mar 1785 in Westford. [Ref, d. Dr. Asaph and Sarah] She married Asa Fletcher on 7 Feb 1805 (the same day her older sister married her husband's brother) in Cavendish. [Ref, photocopy of a copy of a certificate signed by the town clerk]
    2. Samuel Fletcher was born on 26 Aug or Sep 1706 in Chelmsford. [Ref, s. William and Mary] Samuel, Jr. of Chelmsford married married Mary Lawrence of Littleton on 17 Sep 1729 [Ref, p. 446, only the year] in Chelmsford. [Ref]
      Samuel lived in Westford. [Ref, p. 446]
      1. Eleazer Fletcher was born on 31 Mar 1731/2. [Ref, ch. Samuel and Mary (Lawrence)] He was buried on 20 Jul 1822, age 65, in Littleton. [Ref] He married [his third cousin] Mary Fletcher, the daughter of Capt. Josiah [!] and the granddaughter of Joshua, on 16 Jan 1755. [Ref, ch. Samuel and Mary (Lawrence)]
        Samuel and Mary settled in Littleton. [Ref]
        1. Sarah Fletcher was born on 22 Nov 1755 in Littleton. [Ref, ch. Eleazer and Mary] Presumably she died by 14 Jul 1765.
        2. Eleazer Fletcher was born on 5 Jun 1757 in Littleton. [Ref, ch. Eleazer and Mary]
        3. Molly Fletcher was born on 26 May 1759 in Littleton. [Ref, ch. Eleazer and Mary] Presumably she died by 15 Jul 1767.
        4. Joseph Fletcher was born on 15 Aug 1761 in Littleton. [Ref, ch. Eleazer and Mary] Presumably he died by 6 Aug 1769.
        5. Sarah Fletcher was born on 14 Jul 1765 in Littleton. [Ref, ch. Eleazer and Mary]
        6. Molly Fletcher was born on 15 Jul 1767 in Littleton. [Ref, ch. Eleazer and Mary]
        7. Joseph Fletcher was born on 6 Aug 1769 in Littleton. [Ref, ch. Eleazer and Mary] Joseph, the son of Eleazer and Mary, married first Lucy Tuttle, the daughter of Simon 3rd and Rebecca (Holden) Tuttle. [Ref] He married second Sally (Barker) Cole. [Ref]
        8. Jebediah Fletcher was born on 20 Oct 1772 in Littleton. [Ref, ch. Eleazer and Mary]
      2. Lieut. Ezekiel Fletcher was born about 1741. [Ref, p. 446] He died on 7 Jul 1806 in Charlestown. [Ref] Ezekiel Fletcher of Groton married Bridget Parker on after 25 Jul 1766 (int.) in Westford. [Ref]
        1. Ezekiel Fletcher was born on 15 Aug 1767 in Groton. [Ref]
      3. Margaret Fletcher was born on 13 Sep 1755 in Westford. [Ref, d. Samuel and Mary] She married her third cousin once removed Josiah Fletcher on 25 Feb 1779 in Westford. [Ref, p. 402]
    3. Reuben Fletcher was born on 2 Jul 1720 in Chelmsford. [Ref] He married Susanna Chandler after 4 May 1745 (int.) in Westford. [Ref]
      1. Henry Fletcher was born on 17 Aug 1751 in Westford. [Ref] He married Deborah Parker on 30 Nov 1773 in Wesford. [Ref]

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