Eliezer (Eli) Pond b. 16 Feb 1743 Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts d. 20 May 1802 Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts: WellsWooster Genealogy

1743 - 1802

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Name	Eliezer (Eli) Pond
Born	16 Feb 1743	Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Male
Died	20 May 1802	Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts [2, 4, 5]
	Lt. Eli Pond, of Franklin, May 20 [1802].
Buried	Center Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
Notes	The Bellingham Town Clerk possesses the Samuel Wight Diary which lists the death record of Eli Pond "of Franklin." Eli & Huldah had twelve children according to "Descendants of John Hill." He is described in this source as Eli POND of Holliston, Medway, Bellingham and Franklin. Eli POND was a sadler and first settled at Medway. In 1767 he bought an estate at Holliston of Joseph HILL, and seems to have resided there a short time; in 1769 he bought land in Medway of Amos ELLIS and returned to that town. In 1778 he sold his homestead of eight acres, with the house in which he was then living, to Philemon Metcalf, and removed to Bellingham. He lived there four or five years and then settled at Franklin where he resided until his death. Administration on his estate was granted to his son Eli, 6 July 1802. The inventory showed only $90. !Daniel POND and His Descendants,E.D. Harris:49 Eli Pond was a drummer in Captain John Boyd's company of minutemen, Col. Greaton's regiment, which assembled and marched on the alarm of 19 April 1775 at Lexington; service 8 days. Also Sergeant, Capt. Samuel Cobb's company, Col. Joseph Read's regiment; muster roll dated August 1, 1775; enlisted 27 April 1775; also order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Roxbury, 27 December, 1775; also Sergeant, Capt. Josiah Fuller's company, Col. Wheelock's regiment; service 23 days; company marched from Medway to Warwick, RI, on the alarm of 8 December, 1776; also 2nd Lieutenant, Capt. Moses Adam's (6th) company, Col. Benjamin Hawes's regiment of the Massachusetts militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, dated Wrentham, 26 September, 1777; Pond elected 23 September, 1777; ordered in council 27 September, 1777; also Lieutenant, serving in Captain Amos Ellis' company, Col. Benjamin Hawes's regiment; engaged 25 September, 1777; service to 31 October, 1777, 1 month 7 days at Little Compton, RI; roll dated Bellingham; also list of men returned by committee of the town of Medway 13 April, 1778, as having rendered service at various times subsequent to 19 April, 1775; also Lieutenant, Lt. Hezekiah Ware's company, Col. Nathaniel Wade's regiment; entered service 20 June, 1778; discharged 14 July, 1778; service, 25 days; company detached from 4th Suffolk co. regiment to serve at Rhode Island for 21 days from arrival at headquarters. !Massachusetts Soldiers & Sailors of the Revolutionary War, 12:529
Person ID	I10113	Bryant
Last Modified	20 Apr 2005

Father	Ichabod Pond, b. 31 May 1699, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 02 May 1785, Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
Mother	Milcah Farrington, b. 01 Jun 1700, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. Bef 1747, probably, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
Married	30 Nov 1721	Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts [6, 7]
Family ID	F491	Group Sheet

Family Huldah Hill, b. 07 Oct 1748, Holliston, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts , d. 18 Jun 1818, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts

Married Nov 1764 Medway, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts [2]

Children

	1. Huldah Pond, b. 18 Nov 1765, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 08 Sep 1828, Milford, Worcester Co, Massachusetts
	2. Hannah Pond, b. 27 Sep 1767, Medfield, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 09 Feb 1840, Oakham, Worcester Co, Massachusetts
	3. Eli Pond, b. 17 Nov 1769, Medway, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 16 Oct 1846, Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
	4. Lovisee Pond, b. 25 Sep 1771, Medfield, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 17 Oct 1843, Oswego, Oswego Co, New York
	5. Sabin Pond, b. 14 Jan 1775, Medway, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 16 May 1846, Orono, Penobscot Co, Maine
	6. Ede Pond, b. 15 Nov 1777, Medfield, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 14 Mar 1846, Walpole, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
	7. Eliab Pond, b. 01 Oct 1779, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 11 May 1802, Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
	8. Jasper Pond, b. 08 Nov 1781, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 14 Nov 1853, Ellsworth, Hancock Co, Maine
	9. Betsy Pond, b. 15 Apr 1784, Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 06 Dec 1853, Goshen, Litchfield Co, Connecticut
	10. Lucinda Pond, b. 05 Jul 1787, Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 14 Aug 1863, Oakham, Worcester Co, Massachusetts
	11. Mirinda Pond, b. 09 Jul 1789, Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 03 Oct 1795, Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
	12. Asa Aldis Pond, b. 19 Feb 1792, Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts , d. 14 Oct 1853, Ellsworth, Hancock Co, Maine

Family ID F363 Group Sheet

Event Map

	Born - 16 Feb 1743 - Wrentham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
	Married - Nov 1764 - Medway, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
	Died - 20 May 1802 - Franklin, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts
	Buried - - Center Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk Co, Massachusetts

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Sources

[S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Wrentham:163.
[S208] Harris, Pond, Harris, Edward Doubleday, (William Parsons Hunt, Boston, MA, 1878), p.49.
[S217] Blake, Franklin, Blake, Mortimer, (Town Committee, Franklin, MA, 1879), p.267.
[S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Bellingham:p.205; Franklin:147.
[S217] Blake, Franklin, Blake, Mortimer, (Town Committee, Franklin, MA, 1879), p.269.
[S60] MASS, Vital Rec., Wrentham:355.
[S208] Harris, Pond, Harris, Edward Doubleday, (William Parsons Hunt, Boston, MA, 1878), p.27.