John Hartwell 
(23 February 1640/41 - 12 January 1703/4)
John Hartwell|b. 23 Feb 1640/41\nd. 12 Jan 1703/4|p49.htm|William Hartwell|b. fol 12 Mar 1613/14\nd. 12 Mar 1689/90|p46.htm|Jazen (--?--)|b. ca 1608\nd. 5 Aug 1695|p47.htm|||||||||||||
8-greats-granduncle of Darrell Allen Martin.
John was born in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, on 23 February 1640/41.1 He was the son of William Hartwell and Jazen (--?--). He married Priscilla Wright on 1 June 1664.2 He married Elizabeth Wright on 23 October 1682.3 "He served in King Philip's war, reported by Capt. Thos. Wheeler as a member of his company which marched to the defence of Quaboag, now Brookfield. . . . He was made a freeman of the colony 21 Mar. 1689-90."4 John died of smallpox on 12 January 1703/4 in Concord, Mass., at age 62.5
Children of John Hartwell and Priscilla Wright
- Ebenezer Hartwell (28 Feb 1665/66 - )
- John Hartwell Junior (15 Apr 1667 - )
- Samuel Hartwell (9 Oct 1673 - )
- Sarah Hartwell (22 Feb 1678/79 - )
- Joseph Hartwell (24 Jan 1680/81 - )
- William Hartwell (ca 1681 - )
Children of John Hartwell and Elizabeth Wright
- Elizabeth Hartwell (s 1670 - )
- Jonathan Hartwell (s 1670 - )
- Edward Hartwell (1689 - )
Cited documentation
- [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, second edition. (Boston: Press of Geo. E. Crosby & Co., 1887), pg. 6, "23 Dec. 1640 . . . His birth is the first event in the history of the Hartwell family in America, the date of which is fixed by indisputable record."
- [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 6, "m. 1 June, 1664, Priscilla, dau. Edward and Elizabeth Wright."
- [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 6, "m. 23 Aug. 1682, as 2d w. her sister Elizabeth."
- [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 6.
- [S21] Lyman W. Densmore, Hand-book of Hartwell Genealogy, 1637-1887, pg. 6, "d. of small pox, 12 Jan. 1702-3."