Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Barrell, Nathaniel, 1732-1831 |
Born |
Aug. 2, 1732 |
Birthplace |
Boston, Mass. |
Deceased |
Apr. 4, 1831 |
Deceased where |
York, Me. |
Places of residence |
Boston, Mass. York, Me. Portsmouth, N.H. |
Occupation |
Governor's Council N.H. |
Father |
John Barrell. |
Mother |
Ruth Greene. |
Spouse |
Sarah "Sally" Sayward, daughter of Jonathan Sayward and Sarah Mitchell, b. Jan. |
Children |
1. Sarah "Sally" Sayward Barrell, b. Oct. 1, 1759, d. Jun. 6, 1855 in Kennebunk, Me., m. 1. Oct. 23, 1778 to Capt. Richard Keating (1759-1783), son of William Keating and Sarah Mitchell and m. 2. Oct. 28, 1804 to Gen. Abiel Wood (d. 1811). Sarah is considered Maine's first novelist. 2. Nathaniel Barrell, b. Mar. 4, 1764, d. Sept. 16, 1765 in York, Me. 3. Ruth Barrell, b. Jun. 22, 1765, d. May 25, 1848, m. 1. Feb. 10, 1787 to Capt. Moses Sewall (d. 1798) of York, Me. and m. 2. Mar. 7, 1804 to John Arnold, Jr. 4. Betsey Barrell, b. Feb. 22, 1767, d. Feb. 27, 1767 in York, Me. 5. Olive Barrell, b. Feb. 9, 1768, d. Jun. 13, 1844 in Kennebunk, Me., m. Aug. 15, 1791 to Dr. Samuel Emerson (1765-1851). 6. Maria Barrell, b. Oct. 23, 1769, d. Oct. 9 or 23, 1860, m. Oct. 14, 1792 to Joseph Moody. 7. Jonathan Sayward Barrell, b. Feb. 21, 1772, d. May 25, 1857 in York, Me., m. 1. Feb. 5, 1795 to Mary Plummer and m. 2. Oct. 6, 1816 to Anna Plummer. 8. Hannah Barrell, b. Jan. 28, 1774, d. Aug. 20, 1853 in Plattsville, Wis., m. Sept. 7, 1793 to David Sewall (d. 1818). 9. John Barrell, b. Apr. 7, 1776, d. Feb. 16, 1867 in York, Me., m. 1. Jun. 1, 1807 to Abigail Kingsbury of York, Me. and m. 2. Mar. 14, 1816 to Theodosia Lyman of York, Me. 10. Charlotte Barrell, b. Jun. 11, 1778, d. Jan. 17, 1854 in Greenport, N.Y., m. Sept. 16, 1804 to Nathaniel Cheever (d. 1819 in Augusta, Ga.) 11. George Gaelph Barrell, b. Nov. 24, 1780, d. Nov. 12, 1838 in Barcelona, Spain, unm. |
Notes |
Nathaniel to England c1760. |
Relationships |
Spouses: Sarah "Sally" Sayward, daughter of Jonathan Sayward and Sarah Mitchell, b. Jan. 22, 1737 in York, Me., d. Apr. 23, 1805 in York, Me., m. Nov. 23, 1758 in York, Me. |
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