Elisha (Barrows) Barrow (1695 - 1767)

Born 16 Jun 1695 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Eleanor (Eldredge) Bassett — married 24 Apr 1760 (to 9 Nov 1767) in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 9 Nov 1767 at age 72 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Elisha was a Innholder.

Born 16 JAN 1695. Plymouth, PLYMOUTH, Ma. ^[1]

Died 9 NOV 1767. Rochester, , MA.

Burial Center Cemetery, Rochester, Massachusetts ^[2]

Marriage Nelle Lumbert married Elisha Barrow in Rochester, Massachusetts on April 24, 1760. ^[3]

Probate

The will of Elisha Barrow of Rochester, gentleman was dated 22 September 1767 and proved on 7 December 1767 in Plymouth. He mentions his wife Nelle, and his children, Elisha Barrow, Patience Bailey, Deliverance Ruggles, Lidia Barrow, and Huldah Barrow. His wife Nelle and his neighbor, Seth Dexter were to be executors. His inventory mentions he is an innholder, and was taken on 1 December 1767 in Rochester.^[4]

In 1770, an account of his estate by his widow Nelle and Seth Dexter was recorded which included debts received, legacies paid, debts paid, funeral charges, gravestones, and administration fees.^[5]

In 1787, his widow Nellie, now wife of William Bassett of Rochester received her dower.^[6]

Notes

[Birth record shows last name Barrows and father's name Barrows.]

Father's Name Robert Barrows

Mother's Name Lydiah

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S44225 gives date as 6/6/1695
2. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed APR 2020), memorial page for Elisha Barrows, Find A Grave: Memorial #67425016.
3. ↑ Vital records of Rochester, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 Vol 2 – Marriages and Deaths. Boston, Mass : NEHGS, 1914. Page 208
4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-JQS2 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1763-1771 vol 19-20 > image 347-348 of 641; State Archives, Boston.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-J3VH : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1763-1771 vol 19-20 > image 517 of 641; State Archives, Boston.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-8ZBP : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1785-1792 vol 30-31 > image 148 of 639; State Archives, Boston.

• Birth; "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-LY12 : 13 July 2016), Elisha Barrows, 16 Jun 1695; citing Birth, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 416,334.

• Birth: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F457-5G9 : 4 December 2014), Elisha Barrows, 16 Jun 1695; citing Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, p18; FHL microfilm 416,334.

• Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2X-GK97 : 13 December 2015), Elisha Barrows, 1767; Burial, Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States of America, First Parish Cemetery; citing record ID 67425016, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• Hollick, Martin E., John Barrows of Plymouth, Massachusetts, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2012) Vol. 166, WN 662, Page 131.

• S44225 Michael J Herdeen, (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/h/e/r/Michael-J-Herdeen/GENE1-0001.html : accessed )

• FSFTID: LH1N-BND.