John
Calvin
Pillsbury
Born in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ancestors 
Son of Moses Pillsbury
and Martha (Hale) Pillsbury
Brother of
Joseph Hopkins Pillsbury, Moses Hale Pillsbury, David Jaques Pillsbury, Sarah Jewett (Pillsbury) Grush, Nathaniel Emmons Pillsbury, Martin Luther Pillsbury and William Tennant Pillsbury
Husband of
Elizabeth (Grush) Pillsbury
— married
Sep 1833 in Boston, Essex, Massachusetts, United States of America
Descendants 
Father of
John Hale Pillsbury, Edward Payson Pillsbury, Martha Elizabeth Pillsbury, Hannah Maria Pillsbury, Joseph Hopkins Pillsbury, Sarah Jewett (Pillsbury) Shepard, George Edward Pillsbury, George Edward Pillsbury and Emma Mary (Pillsbury) Merchant
Died
at age 85
in Boston, Essex, Massachusetts, United States of America
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Jun 2011
This page has been accessed 268 times.
Biography
At an early age Mr. Pillsbury left his father's home and was employed on a farm in Reading, Massachusetts. When a young man he learned the mason's trade and became one of the best builders in Boston.
Sources
- Jewett, Frederic Clarke, History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Volume I, The Grafton Press, New York, 1908. Pgs. 374-5.
- Pilsbury, David B. and Getchell, Emily A., The Pillsbury Family: Being a History of William and Dorothy Pillsbury (or Pilsbery) of Newbury in New England, and their Descendants to the Eleventh Generation, Massachusetts Publishing Company, Everett, Massachusetts, 1898. Pg. 122.
- Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924, database with images, FamilySearch (2 March 2021), John C. Pillsbury, 27 Oct 1890; citing Boston, Massachusetts, 354, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,502.
Is John your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
contact
the profile manager, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA
No known carriers of John's DNA have taken a DNA test.
No known carriers of John's DNA have taken a DNA test.
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured Foodie Connections: John is 18 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 21 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 19 degrees from Maggie Beer, 42 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 26 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 24 degrees from Michael Chow, 20 degrees from Ree Drummond, 22 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 19 degrees from Matty Matheson, 21 degrees from Martha Stewart, 29 degrees from Danny Trejo and 23 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.