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Jonathan B. Cushman

Male 1712 - 1775  (63 years)

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  • Name Jonathan B. Cushman
    Birth 28 Jul 1712  Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    AFN 16GM-2RL 
    Death 7 Dec 1775  Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I1777  Bisbee
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2009

    Father Robert Cushman, II,   b. 4 Oct 1664, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1757, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    Mother Persis Lewis,   b. 15 Jan 1670/71, Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1743/44, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Marriage 1696  [1, 4, 5] 
    • Family REF: [A] Comp. by Robert S. Wakefield and Margaret Harris Stover, Mayflower Families, Vol. 17 (Isaac Allerton), (General Society of [B] Mayflower Descendants, 1998). [B] William T. Davis, Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985), 78.
    Family ID F979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susanna Benson,   b. Abt 1712, Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1788, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Marriage 25 Feb 1735/36  Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    Children 
    +1. Ebenezer Cushman,   b. 10 Jan 1747/48   d. 21 Jan 1827, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F11159  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Dec 2009

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Jul 1712 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Feb 1735/36 - Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Dec 1775 - Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The will of Jonathan Cushman, yeoman of Kingston, dated 4 Dec. 1772, proved 4 March 1776, names wife Susannah; sons Ebenezer and Jonathan Cushman; dau. Elizabeth wife of "Eliezer Richards" and dau. Mary Cushman. He devised the lands that he received from his father Robert Cushman dec'd. to son Ebenezer and lands in Plimpton and Halifax to son Jonathan. Son Ebenezer Cushman and John Faunce were named executors.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1218] William T. Davis, Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985), 78.

    2. [S1343] Henry Wiles Cushman, Genealogy of the Cushman Family, (Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1885.), 153, ref # 175.
      JONATHAN, [41] of Kingston, had chil.
      175 I EBENEZER, (509) b. 10 Jan. 1748, lived in Kingston, m. 1st Susanna Holmes 23 Mch. 1775. She was b. 4 Apl. 1750 and d. 29 Sept. 1803. He m. 2d Kesiah, dau. Jonathan and Martha Benson, 4 Mch. 1805. She was his cousin, and aunt to the wife of his son Ebenezer. She was b. at Bridgewater, 27 Sept. 1761, and d. 16 Feb. 1823. He d. 21 Jan. 1827.

    3. [S1456] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, LDS Ancestral File (R) - v4.19, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999-2008), AFN 16GM-2RL.

    4. [S2177] Henry Wiles Cushman, Cushman Genealogy, (Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1885), cited by Anne Thomas Kelley Miller at www.tracingroots.com.

    5. [S1456] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, LDS Ancestral File (R) - v4.19, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999-2008), AFN 1617-1W8.

    6. [S1456] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, LDS Ancestral File (R) - v4.19, (Online: Intellectual Reserve, Inc., 1999-2008), AFN 9KD4-3R.