Ancestry of
Benjamin Apthorp Gould

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Grizzel Apthorp Flagg

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• • Grandmother of Benjamin Apthorp Gould — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 5 
  • Father:
  • Gershom Flagg 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Pitson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 1753 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Jan 1827 
  • Death Location:
  • Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Benjamin Gould
  • Marriage Date:
  • 19 Jul 1781 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Esther Gould

  Benjamin Apthorp Gould (Ahnentafel No:2 )

• Sources for Grizzel Apthorp Flagg

  • ¹ Boston Traveler (Boston, Massachusetts), 30 JAN 1827, p. 3, Death notice for Mrs G Apthorp Gould.
  • ² Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), p. 8160, Birth record for Grizzel Apthorp Flagg.
  • ³ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Lancaster, Vol. 1, p. 117, Birth record for daughter Esther Gould.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Lancaster, Vol. 1, p. 127, Marriage record for Benjamin Gould and Grizzell Apthorp Flagg.
  • ⁵ Newburyport Herald (Newburyport, Massachusetts), 23 JAN 1827, p. 7, Death notice for Mrs G Apthorp Gould.
  • ⁶ Johnson, Rossiter and John Howard Brown, editors, The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Vol. 04, Ericsson - Gwin, Boston: The Biographical Society (1904), no page numbers.