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  1. Seth Washburn: Birth: 1 Feb 1751 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 17 Aug 1776

  2. Stillborn Washburn: Birth: 30 Dec 1753 in of Leicester Twp., Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 30 Dec 1753 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts

  3. Joseph Washburn: Birth: 18 May 1755 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 27 Mar 1807 in , Worcester, Massachusetts

  4. Asa Washburn: Birth: 25 Jul 1757 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 6 Oct 1834 in Putney, Windham, Vermont

  5. Mary Washburn: Birth: 16 Jun 1759 in Leicester Twp., Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 3 May 1848 in Leicester Twp., Worcester, Massachusetts

  6. Hannah Washburn: Birth: 5 Jun 1762 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 1850

  7. Sarah Washburn: Birth: 22 Oct 1764 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 14 Dec 1850

  8. Amity Washburn: Birth: 17 Apr 1767 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 22 Jun 1794

  9. Lucy Washburn: Birth: 11 Nov 1769 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 26 Nov 1796

  10. Elizebeth Washburn: Birth: 12 Oct 1774 in Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts. Death: 30 Jun 1777


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Sources
1. Title:   Pedigree Resource File CD 69
Publication:   (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2003) Tina M SMITH, 2240250-0423103123516 , 23 Apr 2003, 621 W. 14th Ave Post Falls, ID 83854.
2. Title:   Ancestral File (TM)
Author:   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SAINTS
Publication:   June 1998 (c), data as of 5 JAN 1998
3. Title:   Pedigree Resource File DVD 128
Author:   William Orin Taylor
Publication:   (Salt Lake City, UT: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 2006)
4. Title:   Chilton, James Mayflower Families Vol. 15
Page:   PAGE 76, 92
Author:   Robert Moody SHERMAN
Publication:   Published by General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1997
5. Title:   Mayflower Births and Deaths
Page:   PAGE 344
Author:   BY Susan E. ROSER
Publication:   Genealogical Publishing, 1992
6. Title:   WorldConnect -- Susannah Zemke
7. Title:   International Genealogical Index
Author:   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
8. Title:   International Genealogical Index(R)
Page:   citing microfilm 0528759, item 2 (1850) for batch M502371 , sheet 00, downloaded 27 Feb 2007
Author:   The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication:   Copyright (c) 1980, 2002

Notes
a. Note:   Genealogies from the History of Leicester, MA WASHBURN, SETH, is noticed elsewhere. He son of Joseph Wasburn, was born, 1723, in Bridgewater; went to Middletown, and then came to Leicester before 1745; m. Mary Harrod, 1750; and had Seth, 1751. Joseph, 1755. Asa, 1757. Mary, 1759; m. Samuel Sargent, 1781; d. 1849. Hannah, 1762; long a popular school-teacher in Leicester; m. Jonathan A. Phippin, Westminster, Vt.; d., 1850. Sarah, 1764; m. John Hodgkin, 1789; d. 1850. Amity, 1767; m. John Hayward, 1793; d., without children, 1794. Lucy, 1769; m. Josiah Woodward of Millbury, 1794; d. 1796. Elizabeth, 1774, d. 1777. Col. Washburn m. Sarah Sargent, 1788, for a second wife. His first wife d. Sept. 16, 1787: he d. Feb. 20, 1794, aged seventy. Captain of Ward's Massachusetts Regiment, May 23 to December 1775. Commanded a company of minute men from Leicester at the battle of Bunker Hill. After 1775, he became a member of the General Court of Massachusetts, thirteen years succession 1776 - 1788. Part time Representative for the town of Leicester. Part time Senator for the County of Worcester. Member of the Constitutional Convention of Massachusetts 1779. Sources: Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index Vol. 1 & 2, A - Z, July 1731 - 1881. 1794 Guardianship records, residence Leicester County. 1794 Will, residence Leicester County. Other Sources: Worcester Magazine & Historical Journal Publisher: William Lincoln & C. C. Baldwin Address: Worcester, MA Mayflower Descendant, JP Book, 1750 - 1807, MA, Volume 2. Notes from Wm Orin Taylor data import on 1 Jul 2008: Seth had been living in Middletown, Massachusetts and moved to Leicester, Dorchester County, Massachusetts, before 1745. He was a leading citizen in Leicester, holding many offices of trust and honor, was prominent during the Revolutionary war. Seth served as Colonel in the Revolutionary war and had command of the Company of Minuteman at Bunker Hill. He started off as a captain in the eighth Massachusetts Province. He was a member of the General Court of Massachusetts, a representative of the town of Leicester, senator of the County of Worcester. He was a member of the Constitution Convention of 1779 and Col. of the regiment after the Revolutionary war. At the Battle of Bunker Hill, as Captain of the the Leicester Minuteman.


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