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Elkanah Cushman (1678 - 1715)

Elkanah Cushman
Born in Plymouth, Plymouth Colonymap
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Husband of — married 23 Feb 1703 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Died at age 36 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Birth:
Date: 15 SEP 1678
Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Death:
Date: 09 JAN 1715
Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Marriage:
Date: 23 Feb 1702-23 Feb 1703
Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Husband: Elkanah Cushman
Wife: Esther Barnes

Probate

On 2 March 1714/15, his widow Hester was granted the letter of administration for his estate.[1]

His inventory was taken on 8 February 1714/15 in Plymouth.[2]

His real estate inventory was taken on 22 June 1715.[3]

In 1717, the estate settlement mentions his widow, Hester, now wife of Benjamin Warren, and his children, Elkanah (eldest son), James, Elizabeth, and Hannah.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-ZFM7 : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1708-1717 and 1817-1861 vol 3-3P > image 178 of 710; State Archives, Boston.
  2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997D-ZFMH : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1708-1717 and 1817-1861 vol 3-3P > image 179 of 710; State Archives, Boston.
  3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G97D-ZF8L : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1708-1717 and 1817-1861 vol 3-3P > image 186 of 710; State Archives, Boston.
  4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Records, 1633-1967," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L97D-FJ9T : 20 May 2014), Probate records 1717-1724 and 1854-1862 vol 4-4Q > image 30 of 485; State Archives, Boston.
  • Mayflower Increasings for Three Generations Mayflower Descendent. Bowan, George E., by Susan E. Roser 1989.
  • Underhill, Lora Altine Woodbury. Descendants of Edward Small of New England (Privately Printed at the Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1910), Vol. II, p.566-7




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