Daniel Flanders1
M, (5 February 1737/38 - 28 September 1817)
| Father-Biological* | Jedidiah Flanders1 b. 13 Apr 1705, d. 3 Jun 1776 |
| Mother-Biological* | Eleanor Barnard1 b. 9 Feb 1706 |
Last Edited=13 May 2023
Daniel Flanders was born on 5 February 1737/38 at Salisbury, Massachusetts.2,1,3,4 He was the son of Jedidiah Flanders and Eleanor Barnard.1 He was a soldier in the French and Indian War.2,3 Daniel Flanders and Sarah Weed filed marriage intentions on 14 November 1761 at Amesbury, Massachusetts.1
Daniel Flanders, age 23, married Sarah Weed, age 19 , daughter of Ephraim Weed and Hannah Barnard, on 10 December 1761 at Amesbury, Massachusetts.
Daniel purchased land 2 Dececember 1771 in Hopkington, New Hampshire.1 Daniel served in the Continental Army in Capt. Moses Newell's Company, Col. Titcomb's Regiment in the Rhode Island campaign. Later, he enlisted in Captain John Hale's company, Col. Henry Gerrish's regiment as a sargent. He was discharged 25 October 1777.1,3 Daniel Flanders signed the Association Test in 1776.1,3 Daniel wrote his will on 13 April 1810 at Hopkinton, New Hampshire. He mentions his wife, Sarah, and his children, Molly, Timothy, and Moses.1 He died on 28 September 1817 at Hopkinton, New Hampshire, at age 79.1 His will was proved on 28 October 1817.1
Daniel Flanders, age 23, married Sarah Weed, age 19 , daughter of Ephraim Weed and Hannah Barnard, on 10 December 1761 at Amesbury, Massachusetts.
Children:
1. Daniel Flanders (1762-____)
2. Moses Flanders (1762-1853)
3. Molly Flanders (1764-____)
4. Timothy Flanders (1766-before 1817.)1
1. Daniel Flanders (1762-____)
2. Moses Flanders (1762-1853)
3. Molly Flanders (1764-____)
4. Timothy Flanders (1766-before 1817.)1
Daniel purchased land 2 Dececember 1771 in Hopkington, New Hampshire.1 Daniel served in the Continental Army in Capt. Moses Newell's Company, Col. Titcomb's Regiment in the Rhode Island campaign. Later, he enlisted in Captain John Hale's company, Col. Henry Gerrish's regiment as a sargent. He was discharged 25 October 1777.1,3 Daniel Flanders signed the Association Test in 1776.1,3 Daniel wrote his will on 13 April 1810 at Hopkinton, New Hampshire. He mentions his wife, Sarah, and his children, Molly, Timothy, and Moses.1 He died on 28 September 1817 at Hopkinton, New Hampshire, at age 79.1 His will was proved on 28 October 1817.1
Citations
- Dunbar, Edith Flanders. The Flanders Family from Europe to America. Rutland, Vermont: The Tuttle Publishing Company, 1935.
- Prescott, William. "The Flanders Family", New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume XXVII (1873).
- Taylor, Ellery Kirke. Descendants of Stephen Flanders of Salisbury, Mass., 1646 being a Genealogy of the Flanders Family. Rutland, Vermon: Tuttle Company, 1932.
- Topsfield Historical Society. Vital Records of Salisbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849. Topsfield, Massachusetts: Topsfield Publishing Co., 1915.