Flagg Gershom
Male 1702 - 1744

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  • Birth  11 Jul 1702  Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Male 
    _UPD  16 AUG 2009 09:21:48 GMT-5 
    Died  Bef 1744  [1
    Person ID  I984  Alan Donald Vibber
    Last Modified  08 Dec 2009 
     
    Father  Flagg Benjamin,   b. 25 Jun 1662,   d. 03 May 1741 
    Mother  Child Experience,   b. 26 Feb 1669, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1747, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  26 Sep 1690 
    Family ID  F430  Group Sheet
     
    Family  Keyes Hannah,   b. 09 Jul 1706, Marlboro, Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  06 Jan 1725  Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • married by Rev. Job Cushing of the Congregational church.
    Children 
     1. Flagg Stephen,   b. 22 Jul 1728, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1758
    Family ID  F428  Group Sheet
     
  • Notes 
    • For more information on Gershom and Hannah and their children, and family and descendants of their son Solomon, see Ina Ruth N. Flagg’s article “The Flagg family of Wellesley” that appeared in the New Eng. Hist. Gen. Reg. Jul 1872, vol. 136, pages 220-241.

      Gershom was admitted to the Shrewsbury, MA, church 30 Apr 1723, was selectman and assessor for Shrewsbury in 1728.306

      On 6 Jan 1724/5 when Gershom was 22, he married Hannah Keyes, daughter of Maj. John Keyes (14 Aug 1674-31 Mar 1768) & Mary Eames (Mar 1676/7-16 Apr 1772), in Shrewsbury, MA.306 Gershom and Hannah were married by Rev. Job Cushing of the Congregational church. Born on 9 Jul 1706 in Marlboro, MA.

      Gershom Flagg, son of Benjamin Flagg (2), born in Watertown, Massachusetts, July 11,1702, removed to Worcester with his father and settled in the adjoining town of Shrewsbury. He had lot No. 36 in Shrewsbury in 1729. He married Hannah, daughter of Captain John Keyes, January 6, 1725. Their children, all born in Shrewsbury, were:

      1. Persis, born June 8, 1726.
      2. Stephen, mentioned below.
      3. Jotham, born July 30, 1730; married Rebecca Kendall.
      4, Solomon, born March 6, 1733.
      5. Gershom, Jr., born January 1, 1735.
      6. Thankful, born January 21, 1739.
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Research by Pane-Joyce Genealogy found online (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S59] Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of, Ellery Bicknell Crane, (Name: 1907;), 532 (Reliability: 3).