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James Cushman (abt. 1692 - bef. 1778)

James Cushman
Born about in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap [uncertain]
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Husband of — married 24 Dec 1722 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Died before before about age 86 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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James Cushman, child of Elizabeth (Coombs) Cushman and Eleazer Cushman, born at Plymouth, Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, (estimated date 1692), was a descendant of Mayflower passenger Degory Priest.[1]

James married Sarah Hatch at Plymouth, 24 Dec 1722.[1][2] She was not mentioned in his will.[1][3]

James died at Dartmouth, Massachusetts, between 14 Mar 1775 (date of will) and 6 Oct 1778 (date proved)[1]. His will names son Elisha; unmarried daughter Temperance; sons James Seth, Ebenezer, and Thomas; "my five daughters", Patience Cornish; Lydia (deceased, wife of Ephraim Jenney, and her two daughters.[1][3]

Children[1]

  1. Lydia Cushman, b. 4 Sept 1723, Plymouth
  2. James Cushman, b. 4 May 1725, Plymouth
  3. Ebenezer Cushman, b. 4 Jun 1727, Dartmouth
  4. Thomas Cushman, b. 28 Jan 1728, Dartmouth
  5. Mary Cushman, b. 1 Nov 1730, Dartmouth
  6. Sarah Cushman, b. 1 Dec 1732, Dartmouth
  7. Seth Cushman, b. 16 Oct 1734, Dartmouth
  8. Elisha Cushman, b. 20 May 1737, Dartmouth
  9. Elizabeth Cushman, b. 29 July 1739, Dartmouth.
  10. Temperance Cushman, bpt 6 Jun 1742, Dartmouth
  11. Patience Cushman, bpt 13 May 1744

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Stover, Margaret Harris (re-editor). Mayflower Families Through Five Generations. Volume Eight Second edition. Family of Degory Priest. Originally compiled by Mrs. Charles Delmar Townsend; Robert S. Wakefield, FASG; Margaret Harris Stover. (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2008) pp. 51, 147
  2. ↑ van Antwerp, Lee D (comp.). Vital Records of Plymouth Massachusetts to the year 1850. Ruth Wilder Sherman (ed.) (Camden, Maine: Picton Press, 1993 p. 93 Link at AmericanAncestors ($)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Probate records 1687-1916; index, 1687-1926 [Bristol County, Massachusetts] Probates, v. 24-25 1775-1779 Vol 25 p. 265
  • Robert S. Wakefield, FASG, Margaret Harris Stover, CG, comps., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Isaac Allerton, Volume 17, (Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2013), p. 17, 50

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Alton Rogers
Cushman-112 and Cushman-640 appear to represent the same person because: same persons - same basic data -

ref: Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 50

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Rejected matches › James Harris Cushman (1868-1956) › James Cushman (1709-abt.1741)

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