James A. BARTLETT
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group Sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ 2. IGI - Va - Batch #7430315 (pages 52,57), #7427601 (pages 23,24, 25), #A170529 (page 2871), 3. FHL Book #929.273/B284j - Bartlett-Computer Collection, by Norma L. Jones (pages 29,70) NOTES: 1. James Bartlett Sr. Will made 14 april 1821 - Probated February 1823 - administrator of his will James Bartlett Jr. John Massey and Stephen Hubbard. 2. It took 10 years for James Bartlett Sr. estate to be settled, son Edmund evidently recrived his part of inheritance by his father, when he left Virginia for Kentucky, before or after his marriage in 1800. 3. The family had a Negro man named Sam, who stayed with the Bartlett children.
NAME: Mary/Polly
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group sheet was compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ 2. History of Daviess Co., KY - found in Historical Society, Lincoln, NE 3. IGI-Batch #7710917 (page 69) 4. FHL Book 929.273(B284j) - Bartlett-Computer Collection, By Norma L. Jones, (pages 18, 20) - Her Source; Ethiel B. Johnson 5. F Ky Pt. 2 (2636) 1850 Census of Daviess County, KY - Family #819 NOTES: 1. Polly Helm, first wife, died leaving a son & a daughter. 2. William Bartlett came to Daviess Co., KY in 1842; settled in Whitesville Precinct. 3. William and Zilpha Helm moved to Daviess Co. when son, Samuel W., was eleven years old-year was 1842. In 1853 his home was used as a school house and also the first meetings of Baptist Church members because they were converted there. 4. 1850 Census William Bartlett - age 54 - farmer - real estate Value $200.; Wife Polly or Mary - age 48;daughter - Sally age 16; son Helm - age 13.
He married Rachel Pearce 4 Aug 1790 at Jefferson, Kentucky . Rachel Pearce was born at of Jefferson, Kentucky 1769 daughter of George Pearce and Mary Pearce .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Nancy Bartlett
born 3 Apr 1792.
Mary Bartlett
born Abt 1793.
William Bartlett
born 1796.
George Bartlett
born Abt 1798.
Nancy Bartlett
born Abt 1799.
Elizabeth Bartlett
born Abt 1801.
Frances Bartlett
born Abt 1803.
Sally Bartlett
born Abt 1805.
Deborah Bartlett
born Abt 1806.
James A. Bartlett died Feb 1823 at Patrick, Virginia .