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Eleazer Cushman (1657 - aft. 1733)

Eleazer Cushman
Born in Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap
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Husband of — married 12 Jan 1687 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap
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Died after after age 75 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Eleazer Cushman was born 20 Feb 1656 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony[1] the son of Elder Thomas Cushman (8 FEB 1608 Canterbury, Kent, England - 10 DEC 1691 Plymouth, Massachusetts) and Mary Allerton ( JUNE 1616 Leiden, Holland - 28 NOV 1699 Plymouth, Massachusetts).[2]

On 12 Jan 1687 in Plymouth he married Elizabeth Coombs[3] (1662-1673) daughter of John Coombs Jr and Elizabeth Barlow.[4]

Mayflower Deed Records

  • 1699 Eleazer Cushman to Thomas Cushman.
  • 1706 Deed was recorded from Eleazer Cushman to Samuel Bradford.
  • 1713 Deed recorded from Eleazer Cushman to Benjamin Eaton.
  • 1714 Deed recorded from Eleazer Cushman to David Bosworth.
  • 1717-18 Deed recorded from Eleazer Cushman and son John Cushman of Plymouth to Joseph Mitchell.
  • 5 May 1718 Eleazer Cushman from Richard Waite, land in Plimpton.
  • 14 Oct 1723 Eleazer Cushman Sr of Plimpton gift to son Eleazer Cushman of Plimpton, reserving improvement to self & wife for life.

Known Children:

  1. Lydia (b. 13 dec 1687 d. 17 Jul 1771 Halifax) married John Waterman
  2. John (b. 13 Aug 1690 d. 13 Aug 1760) married Joanna Pratt on 19 Jan 1715
  3. James (d. betw 14 Mar 1775 - 6 Oct 1778) married Sarah Hatch on 24 Dec 1722
  4. Eleazer Cushman Jr (b . ? d. betw 22 Feb 1758 - 2 May 1758) md Eunice Stoddard on 3 Mar 1740
  5. Mose (b 1693/4 d. 12 Aug 1766) married Mary Jackson
  6. Deborah ?
  7. Sarah ?
  8. William (b. 27 Oct 1710 d. 27 Dec 1777) married Abigail Lee
Date of death is listed as after 14 Oct 1723 in Plymouth[5]. The precise date of death has not been discovered.[6]

Research Note

Mayflower Families...v. 17 (Isaac Allerton) says that Eleazer Cushman died after November 1733. "A November 1733 petition mentions Eleazer Cushman. His land was to remain in the old precinct (Plympton)."[7]

Sources

  1. ↑ Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
  2. ↑ Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
  3. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
  4. ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
  5. ↑ Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
  6. ↑ Entered by Lisa Skaggs.
  7. ↑ Mayflower Families, v. 17 (Isaac Allerton), p. 17




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Elrod-339 Jenn (Elrod) Lehr
Cushman-2110 and Cushman-113 appear to represent the same person because: Same person, I mistakingly created a duplicate on my tree. It's been a while since I added to my tree. Thank you
posted by Jenn (Elrod) Lehr
Huff-1554 Billy Huff
This is a clear duplicate with no bio or sources.
posted by Billy Huff
Edgemon-26 Cynthia (Edgemon) Rushing
Under the category of "Known Children" it supplies source for date of death and says its confirmed. Proposed merge of Cushman-577 and Cushman-113 with this date of death used.
posted by Cynthia (Edgemon) Rushing
Norman Dodge
Cushman-577 and Cushman-113 appear to represent the same person because: Cushman-577 and Cushman-113 appear to represent the same person because they are thee same person
posted by Norman Dodge
Boggioni-1 Cheyenne Boggioni
Both profiles of Eleazer Cushman have the same birth dates, but different death dates. Need to confirm if they are a match, and which birth date is correct if they are. Thanks
posted by Cheyenne Boggioni
Boggioni-1 Cheyenne Boggioni
Both profiles of Eleazer Cushman have the same birth dates, but different death dates. Need to confirm if they are a match, and which birth date is correct if they are. Thanks
posted by Cheyenne Boggioni

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