Nathanial Church's wife's first name was Jerusha.[2] Her full name, Jerusha Perry, is recorded upon Jerusha's marriage to Nathanial Church on 24 March 1719 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.[3]
In 1724, Jerusha was mentioned in her brother, Isaac Perry's will.[4]
Jerusha died at some point after the birth of her last child in December 1743 and before Nathaniel remarried in 1758.
Sources
↑ First-hand information as remembered by Stanley Wood, Wednesday, July 16, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
↑ record of Thomas Church, their son, who was born 20 Jan 1720 in Scituate, from Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records.
↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-F4PL : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1724-1731 and 1838-1842 vol 5-5T > image 48 of 596; State Archives, Boston.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4L3-5LB : 5 November 2017), Jerusha Perry, 11 Feb 1699; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHCM-SPP : 5 November 2017), Nathanial Church and Jerusha Perry, 24 Mar 1719; citing Marriage, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-SQ1 : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Thomas Church, 20 Jan 1720; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-S7S : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Lydia Church, 20 Sep 1722; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-S77 : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Nathanial Church, 20 Jan 1723; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-S7H : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Abigail Church, 11 Feb 1725; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-S78 : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for William Church, 04 Mar 1728; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-S8K : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Sarah Church, 11 Apr 1730; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-S8G : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Jerusha Church, 08 Mar 1732; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-S8B : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Charles Church, Dec 1735; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-SD9 : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Constant Church, 02 Jul 1737; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-SDQ : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Samuel Church, 26 Jan 1738; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-S8R : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for William Church, 27 Nov 1738; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-SD4 : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for Samuel Church, 06 Dec 1742; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4LQ-SDZ : 5 November 2017), Jerusha in entry for William Church, 16 Jan 1743; citing Birth, Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,512.
Dreger, Alice H., William1 Perry of Scituate and Marshfield, Massachusetts, The American Genealogist (Barrington, RI, 1995) Vol. 70, Page 46.
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