Samuel BOWDITCH^[1]

- 1791

• Name	Samuel BOWDITCH
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	7 May 1769	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
  Cause of Death	On the brig Harriette, perished off Texel Island in Holland  [2]
  Died	21 Mar 1791	Texel, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
  Person ID	I37055	Main
  Last Modified	9 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Capt John BOWDITCH,   b. 3 Apr 1732, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts ,   d. 1793, At sea  (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Mary CARLTON,   b. 1737, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts ,   d. 24 Dec 1805  (Age 68 years)
  Married	12 Jul 1759	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F12973	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy WELMAN,   d. ?
  Married	15 Aug 1790	Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
  Last Modified	9 May 2019
  Family ID	F26933	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Baptism - 7 May 1769 - Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Married - 15 Aug 1790 - Salem, Essex, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  The Diary of Rev William Bentley, p 262 100 24 The melancholy report that Capt Elkins lost his Brig in the Texel, & that all perished but the Captain.* We have not the particulars, but by this event I loose several valuable parishioners. Aaron Batten, who leaves a Wife & child. Sam Bowditch, who leaves a Wife & child. Sam Cotton, who leaves a Wife & child. William Dean, Shehane & Charles, a Swedish Servant to Capt Elkins. * The brig Harriette was lost off the Texel, Holland on Mar 21 1791. https://books.google.com/books/content?id=aII1oQyztyQC&pg=PA262&img=1&zoom=3&hl=en&sig=ACfU3U2bp9YhtCGnH6M5AqDcB3Vdu2byUQ&ci=101%2C102%2C772%2C1209&edge=0

  
  

• Sources

  [S117] CARLETON Carr, Andrue (Andrew) of Martha's Vineyard, Ma, Andrue Carleton Carr. [S108] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook.