Philemon PriestAge: 20 years17531774

Name
Philemon Priest
Given names
Philemon
Surname
Priest
Birth February 18, 1753 35 35
Death of a paternal grandfatherGabriel Priest
March 27, 1755 (Age 2 years)
Birth of a sisterMary Priest
August 23, 1755 (Age 2 years)
Death of a sisterMary Priest
September 20, 1756 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherJacob Priest
August 15, 1757 (Age 4 years)

Death of a brotherJacob Priest
1758 (Age 4 years)

Birth of a brotherAbel Priest
March 20, 1760 (Age 7 years)

Birth of a brotherCalvin Priest
September 14, 1762 (Age 9 years)
Death of a brotherCalvin Priest
October 9, 1762 (Age 9 years)
Birth of a brotherJabez Priest
January 23, 1764 (Age 10 years)

Birth of a sisterMary Priest
February 9, 1765 (Age 11 years)
Death of a brotherJabez Priest
1765 (Age 11 years)

Death of a sisterMary Priest
June 9, 1767 (Age 14 years)
Birth of a sisterRelief Priest
November 13, 1767 (Age 14 years)

Death of a sisterRelief Priest
1768 (Age 14 years)

MarriageLois HartwellView this family
1770 (Age 16 years)

Death of a paternal grandmotherAbigail Holman
June 29, 1770 (Age 17 years)
Birth of a sisterSarah Priest
February 10, 1771 (Age 17 years)
Death of a sisterSarah Priest
January 7, 1772 (Age 18 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Priest
April 4, 1772 (Age 19 years)
Death of a motherMary Fairbanks
June 17, 1772 (Age 19 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Jabez Priest
1774 (on the date of death)

Birth of a son
#2
Benjamin Wetherbee Priest
1774 (on the date of death)

Death of a wifeLois Hartwell
1774 (on the date of death)

Death 1774 (Age 20 years)

Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: October 11, 1748
22 months
elder brother
3 years
himself
5 years
younger brother
3 years
younger brother
-5 years
younger sister
Mary Priest
Birth: August 23, 1755 37 37Harvard, MA
Death: September 20, 1756Harvard, MA
7 years
younger brother
16 months
younger brother
13 months
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
3 years
younger sister
Father’s family with Sarah Whitney - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: June 3, 1742Harvard, MA
Family with Lois Hartwell - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: 1770
5 years
son
1 year
son

  1. Generation 1
    1. Philemon Priest, son of John Priest and Mary Fairbanks, was born on February 18, 1753 in Harvard, MA and died in 1774 at the age of 20. He married Lois Hartwell in 1770. She was born in 1749 and died in 1774 at the age of 25.

      Children of Philemon Priest and Lois Hartwell:

      1. Jabez Priest (17741799)
      2. Benjamin Wetherbee Priest (17741794)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Jabez Priest, son of Philemon Priest and Lois Hartwell, was born in 1774 and died in 1799 at the age of 25. He married Sally Fairbank in 1794. She was born in 1773 and died in 1799 at the age of 26.

      Children of Jabez Priest and Sally Fairbank:

      1. Henry Harrison Priest (17991808)
      2. George Eaton Priest (17991808)
      3. Caroline Priest (17991808)
      4. Elizabeth Priest (17991808)
    2. Benjamin Wetherbee Priest, son of Philemon Priest and Lois Hartwell, was born in 1774 and died in 1794 in Boxborough, MA at the age of 20. He married Eunice Martin in 1794. She was born in 1773 and died in 1794 at the age of 21.

Shared note

Philemon was a Captain in the Revolutionary War and fought at Lexington, Bunker Hill, Dorchester Heights, and the Jersies.