Ebenezer
Churchill
Sr.
Born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of John Churchill V
and Bethia (Spooner) Carver
Brother of
John Churchill and John Churchill
Husband of
Mercy (Branch) Churchill
— married
23 Nov 1747 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Ebenezer Churchill Jr., Branch Churchill, Bethiah Churchill, Bethia Churchill, Rebecca Churchill, Mercy Churchill, George Churchill and Mary (Churchill) Washburn
Died
at age 59
in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Feb 2015
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Biography
In 1734, Ebenezer's guardian Stephen Churhell made an agreement with Thomas Spooner regarding his share of ownership in two sloops, Friendship and Speedwell.[1]
In 1745, Ebenezer discharged his guardian, his uncle Thomas Spooner and received his estate.[2]
He married his second wife Patience Faunce on 13 February 1775 in Plymouth.[3]
Probate
Ebenezer Churchill of Plymouth, Yeoman died intestate and on 6 June 1781, his widow, Patience Churchill, and Branch Churchill were granted the administration of his estate.[4]
His inventory was taken on 12 June 1781 in Plymouth.[5]
In 1784, his daughter Bethia was declared unable to care for herself, and his estate was set out to his widow Patience, and his children, the heirs of Ebenezer Churchill, Jr., Branch Churchill, Bethia Churchill, George Churchill, and Mercy Churchill.[6]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-D26F : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1732-1738 vol 7 > image 65 of 242; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-JVGB : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1742-1745 and 1844-1856 vol 9-9M > image 232 of 583; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHQR-ZTT : Mon Oct 23 19:58:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Ebenezor Churchill and Patience Faunce, 13 Feb 1775.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-XW36 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1778-1794 vol 26-27 > image 309 of 549; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-641S : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1780-1786 vol 28-29 > image 118 of 638; State Archives, Boston.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-897D-6C7R : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1780-1786 vol 28-29 > image 470-471 of 638; State Archives, Boston.
- Massachusetts Town and Vital Records; Massachusetts Marriages
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