When Thankful Harriet Partridge was born on 13 July 1779, in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, her father, James Partridge II, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Stephens, was 37. She married Henderick Pieter Zettel about 1800, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died before 1842.
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English: from Middle English partriche, pertriche, partrige, partrick, patrich ‘partridge’ (Old French pertriz, Anglo-Norman French partriz), either a metonymic occupational name for a hunter of the bird or a nickname for someone with some fancied resemblance to it. This name has also been established in Ireland since the 17th century. In North America, this surname has probably absorbed some cases of other European surnames with the same meaning, e.g. Italian Pernice .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
William Henry’s parents are James Settle, son of Henrich Pieter Zettle (Born in 1772 in Schenectady, NY, a carpenter and prize fighter) and Thankful Partridge (Born 1779, Pennsylvania Dutch). From t …
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