Blodgett - Pierce Family --- Early American Ancestors
Samuel (2nd) and Huldah Blodgett and family
- Samuel Blodgett 2nd
- - Born: Dec 10, 1658 - Woburn, Mass
- - Died: Nov 5, 1743 (age 85) - Woburn, Mass
- - Parents: Samuel 1st and Ruth Blodgett
- - Married: Apr 30, 1685 - Woburn, Mass
- - Resided: Woburn, Mass
- Huldah Simonds
- - Born: Nov 20, 1660 - Woburn, Mass
- - Died: Mar 13, 1745/46 (age 84/85) - Woburn, Mass
- - Parents: William and Judith (Hayward) Simonds
Both Samuel and Huldah lived their entire lives as residents of Woburn, Massachusetts.
Huldah was the daughter of William Simonds (c1611 - Jun 7, 1792) and Judith (Phippen) Hayward
(c1619 - Jan 3, 1689/90) of Woburn.
Samuel (2nd) was an Ensign of the Woburn Troops during the Colonial wars.
He also served as Selectman of Woburn for several years and as Deputy to the General Court
of Mass Bay Colony for Woburn (Colonial Legislator) in 1729 and for many years thereafter.
Their Children
Samuel and Huldah had 10 children, all of whom married and at least five lived to an
old age (over 70).
| Samuel 3rd | - Born: Dec 21,1683 | Died: Dec 12, 1762 (age 78) | Married: Lydia Johnson |
| Daniel 1st (Capt.) | - Born: Mar 24, 1685 | Died: Dec 15, 1762 (age 77) | Married: Mary Mallet |
| William Sr | - Born: Jan 11, 1686 | Died: circa 1750 (about age 74) | Married: Sarah Spalding |
| Huldah | - Born: Feb 9, 1688/9 | Died: May 11, 1777 (age 88/89) | Married: Ebenezer Reed |
| Caleb (Capt.) | - Born: Nov 11, 1691 | Died: Jun 17, 1745 | Married: Elizabeth ??? |
| Joshua Sr | - Born: Feb 29, 1693/4 | Died: circa 1735 (about age 42) | Married: Dinah (Morse?) |
| Josiah Sr | - Born: Mar 27, 1696 | Died: May 1, 1775 (age 79) | Married: Elizabeth Sawyer |
| John | - Born: Apr 19, 1699 | Died: Aug 1757 (age 58) | Married: Sarah Johnson |
| Benjamin | - Born: Mar 4, 1701 | Died: circa 1763 (about age 62) | Married: Abigail Farley |
| Nathan (Capt.) | - Born: Mar 15, 1704 | Died: Sep 24, 1747 (age 43) | Married: Abigail Converse |