John Waterman (1685 - 1761)

Born 23 Sep 1685 in Marshfield, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, New England

Ancestors

Husband of Lydia (Cushman) Waterman — married about 29 Dec 1709 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, New England

Descendants

Died 8 Jun 1761 at age 75 in Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

John was born on September 23, 1685, at Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He is the son of John Waterman and Ann Sturtevant.^[1]

John Waterman 1685–1761

BIRTH 23 SEP 1685 • Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts

DEATH 8 JUN 1761 • Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Probate

The will of John Waterman, of Halifax, yeoman was dated 21 March 1748 and proved on 3 August 1761 in Plymouth. He mentions his wife Lydia, and his children, Anthony, Joseph, Perez, John, Eleazer, Sarah, and Lydia.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ #S204 Marshfield Births, transcribed in 1879, Page 190, citing Vol. 1, page 13
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-6PG : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1758-1764 vol 15-16 > image 431-432 of 623; State Archives, Boston.

• Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 48-49

• Source: S-204 Title: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Ancestry.com. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
• Family bible ^{[citation needed]}