Susannah (Perry) Washburn (1701 - abt. 1763)

Born 27 Dec 1701 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Miles Washburn — married about 1722 (to 1740) in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, New England

Descendants

Died about 1763 at about age 61 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York Colony [uncertain]

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Biography

Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts

• From John Maltby:

Miles Washburn, eldest son of Joseph Washburn, born in Bridgewater, Plymouth Colony, in ca. 1677/8,^[1] married:

1.) Susanna Perry[?],^[2] possibly daughter of Benjamin and Dinah (Swift) Perry, of Sandwich,^[3] MA, in ca. 1722.^[4] She was born on 27 Dec. 1701 in Sandwich,^[5] a granddaughter of Ezra and Elizabeth (Burge) Perry.^[6]

Note: Mayflower Families Vol. 15 p. 92 states she was a daughter of Benjamin and Dinah (Swift) Perry.

She was born 27 Dec 1701 in Sandwich. ^[7]

Name

Name: Susannah Perry

Children

Had six children:^{[8] [9]}

• Mary Washburn
• Daniel Washburn, married Patience Washburn, Mary Washburn, Sarah Franklin
• Hannah Washburn
• Dinah Washburn
• Merebah Washburn, married Paul Blackmore
• Nathaniel Washburn, married Christina Schever

Marriage

Husband: Miles Washburn

Wife: Susannah Perry

Marriage:

Date: ABT 1723

Sources

1. ↑ Miles Washbourn served on a jury in Plymouth Colony in Mar. 1698/9, so he was presumably born in early 1678.
2. ↑ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Francis Cooke of the Mayflower, The First Five Generations, published as Volume 12 of “Mayflower Families Through Five Generations,” Picton Press, Rockport, ME, 1996, [hereinafter MF5G: Cooke], p. 256.
3. ↑ Torrey, Clarence Almon, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1987, [hereinafter Torrey, New England Marriages], p. 573; MF5G: Cooke, p. 256.
4. ↑ Estimated from the birth of their first child, in 1724.
5. ↑ MF5G: Cooke, p. 256, taken from Bowman, George Ernest, “Sandwich, Mass., Vital Records,” The Mayflower Descendant, Vol. 29, p. 30.
6. ↑ Torrey, New England Marriages, p. 573, which gives the name as Elizabeth Burge or Burgess; “Abstracts of the Barnstable County, Mass., Probate Records,” The Mayflower Descendant, Vol. 11, p. 26-27, the will of Ezra Perry, of Sandwich, dated 16 Oct. 1689, and probated on 18 Apr. 1690, mentioned “my well beloved Son Benjamin Perry” among others, wife Elizabeth Perry was his executrix, and it was witnessed by Jacob Burge and James Steuart.
7. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RSY-ZW4?cc=2061550&wc=Q4DM-JW5%3A353349701%2C353349702%2C353357101 : 13 July 2016), Barnstable > Sandwich > Births, marriages, deaths 1682-1842 > image 30 of 181; town clerk offices, Massachusetts.
8. ↑ Robert Moody Sherman, CG, FASG; Verle Delano Vincent: Robert S. Wakefield, FASG, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations - Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Mass December 1620 (Vol. 15) ([Plymouth, Massachusetts]
9. ↑ Ralph V. Wood, Jr., Francis Cooke of the Mayflower, The First Five Generations (Vol. 12) ([Plymouth, Massachusetts]: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1996 (Revised Edition) Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 1999)

• John A. Maltby Genealogies - Miles Washburn

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RSY-ZW4?cc=2061550&wc=Q4DM-JW5%3A353349701%2C353349702%2C353357101 : 13 July 2016), Barnstable > Sandwich > Births, marriages, deaths 1682-1842 > image 30 of 181; town clerk offices, Massachusetts.

• The Connecticut Quarterly (Hartford, Conn., 1897) Vol. 3, Page 238 - parents and siblings