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Families of the Children of John4 Washburn (Jr.) and
Abigail (Phillips) Johnson
The children
of John Washburn (Jr.) and Abigail (Phillips) Johnson lived in
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Lt. John5 Washburn (3rd), eldest son of (194) John4 Washburn
(Jr.), (68) Deacon John3, (45) Philip2, (28) John1 (4th);
born in Plymouth, MA, on 8 May 1730,[1]
married 1.)
Lt. John
Washburn (3rd) served in the Revolutionary
War as a Lieutenant in Capt. Andrew Sampson’s Company from Plymouth,
commissioned on 20 June 1777, stationed at Fort Gurnet in Plymouth, promoted to
Sergeant in 1781, Commander of the Garrison in late 1781, and was discharged on
1 Apr. 1782.[15]
He was probably the John Washburn who died in Feb. 1799 in
Lt. John
Washburn had children by
+ 2014 i John6 Washburn (4th), born on 28 Dec. 1755 in Plymouth,[18] baptized on 27 June 1773 in Plymouth,[19] married Experience Totman, daughter of Joshua and Elizabeth (Ward) Totman, of Plympton,[20] on 30 Apr. 1778 in Plympton,[21] and they moved to Colrain, Hampshire (now Franklin) Co., MA, in ca. 1785. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
+ 2015 ii Dr. Abial6 Washburn, born on 21 Nov. 1757 in
+ 2016 iii Benjamin6 Washburn, born on 14 Aug. 1761 in
+ 2017 iv Prince6 Washburn, born on 9 Sept. 1763 in
+ 2018 v Lydia6 Washburn, born on 1 Oct. 1765 in Plymouth,[36] baptized on 27 June 1773 in Plymouth,[37] married David Turner (4th), son of David and Deborah (Lothrop) Turner (3rd), of Plymouth,[38] on 20 June 1793 in Plymouth,[39] and they lived in Plymouth, then had moved to Barnstable, MA, by 1840. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
+ 2019 vi Thomas6 Washburn, born on 16 Dec. 1767 in
+ 2020 vii Ruth6 Washburn, born on 12 June 1772 in
+ 2021 viii James6 Washburn,
born ca. June 1774 in
+ 2022 ix Solomon6 Washburn, born in 1777 in Plymouth,[49] baptized on 15 June 1777 in Plymouth as the son of John & Rebecca Washburn,[50] married Hannah Winsor, daughter of Joshua and Olive (Thomas) Winsor, of Duxbury, MA,[51] on 31 Jan. 1805 in Duxbury,[52] and settled in Duxbury, where he was a mechanic,[53] and then a “block maker.”[54] (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
(749.)
Abigail5 Washburn, eldest daughter of (194) John4
Washburn (Jr.), (68) Deacon John3, (45) Philip2, (28) John1 (4th);
born in Plymouth, MA, on 17 Feb. 1731/2,[55]
married Capt. Abner5
Silvester, son of Solomon4 and
Elizabeth (Rider) Silvester,[56]
as his second wife, on 29 Oct. 1753 in Plymouth.[57]
He was born on 25 Dec. 1723 in
Capt. Abner
Sylvester died on 9 Oct. 1799 in
Capt. Abner Sylvester had one son by Jedidah Harlow:
2023 i Nathaniel6
Sylvester, born on 22 Oct. 1749 in
Abigail Washburn and Capt. Abner Sylvester had children, order uncertain:[70]
2024 i Caleb Sylvester, born on 16 Dec. 1754 in
2025 ii Abner6
Sylvester (Jr.), born on 1 Aug. 1756 in
2026 iii Abigail6 Sylvester,
born ca. 1758 in Plymouth,[73]
married William5 Doten, son of
Isaac4 and Mary (Lanman)
Doty/Doten (Jr.),[74]
on 15 Dec. 1776 in Plymouth.[75]
He was born on 21 July 1751 in
a. Abigail Doten, died unmarried.[89]
b. Martha6
Doten, born say ca. 1779 in
1. Martha Churchill
2. Betsey Bartlett Churchill
2027 iv Lydia6
Sylvester, born ca. 1760 in
+ 2028 v Jedidah6 Sylvester, a daughter, born on 25 July 1763 in Plymouth, married Capt. Solomon Davie, son of Thomas and Sarah (Johnson) Davie, of Plymouth,[106] on 12 Nov. 1786 in Plymouth,[107] and they lived in Plymouth. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
+ 2029 vi Mercy6 Sylvester, born say 1765 in
+ 2030 vii Mary6 “Polly” Sylvester, born say 1767 in
2031 viii Martha6
Sylvester, born say 1770 in
+ 2032 ix John6 Sylvester, born say 1772 in Plymouth, married Lydia Edwards, possibly daughter of John and Lydia5 (Sampson) Edwards, of Plymouth, in 1797 in Plymouth,[115] and they lived in Plymouth. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
(750.)
Mary5 Washburn, second
daughter of (194) John4 Washburn
(Jr.), (68) Deacon John3, (45) Philip2, (28) John1 (4th);
born in Plymouth, MA, on 21 Nov. 1734,[116]
married Abijah Fisher, son of Israel and Susanna Fisher, of Norton, Bristol
Co., MA, on 23 July 1752 in Plymouth.[117]
He was born on 8 Apr. 1720 in Norton,[118]
a grandson of Daniel and Hannah (Hill) Fisher, of
Abijah and Mary
(Washburn) Fisher lived in Norton, Bristol Co., MA, and they may have been
living in
Mary Washburn and Abijah Fisher had children:
2033 i Seth Fisher, born on 26 Feb. 1753 in
Norton,[122]
married Patience Peckham, supposedly daughter of Giles and Mary (Kingsley)
Peckham,[123]
on 21 Mar. 1784 in Providence, RI.[124]
She was born ca. 1761.[125]
He was not a head of household in Bristol Co., MA, or
a. Amelia Fisher,
born ca. 1797,[133]
died on 24 Apr. 1824 in
2034 ii Mary Fisher, born on 30 July 1754 in Norton,[135] marriage not found.
2035 iii Abijah Fisher (Jr.), born on 8 Sept. 1757 in
Norton,[136]
married 1.) Hannah Smith, possibly daughter of Timothy and Hannah (Hall)
Smith, of Norton,[137]
on 25 Jan. 1780 in Norton.[138]
She was born on 23 Sept. 1761 in Norton,[139]
and they moved to
+ 2036 iv Israel Fisher, born on 6 Aug. 1759 in Norton,[150] married Hannah Osgood, daughter of Asael and Hannah (Wilder) Osgood, of Barre, MA,[151] on 7 Jan. 1789 in Warwick, MA,[152] and they lived in Warwick, MA. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
2037 v Anna Fisher, born on 1 July 1762 in Norton,[153] marriage not found.
+ 2038 vi Sarah Fisher, born on 20 Feb. 1766 in Norton,[154] married Humphrey Champney, son of Jonathan and Mary (Atherton) Champney, on 19 Aug. 1783 in Warwick, MA,[155] and they also lived in Warwick, MA. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
2039 vii Lucy Fisher, born on 14 May 1768 in Norton,[156] marriage not found.
+ 2040 viii Sylvester Fisher, born on 6 Apr. 1770 in Norton,[157] married Hannah Jones, daughter of Joseph and Ruth (Holden) Jones, in ca. 1798 in Windsor Co., VT,[158] and they supposedly moved to Green, Richland (now Ashland) Co., OH. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
2041 ix George Fisher, born on 4 Sept. 1773 in Norton,[159] marriage not found.
(752.)
Seth5 Washburn, second son of (194) John4 Washburn
(Jr.), (68) Deacon John3, (45) Philip2, (28) John1 (4th);
born in
Seth Washburn
was living in
Seth Washburn had 5 children by Fear Howard, order uncertain, one daughter by Anna Fullerton, and one more son by Deborah (Wright) Churchill:
+ 2042 i Fear6 Washburn, born on 15 Sept. 1766,[184]
married James Foster, son of Charles and Silvia (
+ 2043 ii Seth6 Washburn (Jr.), born on 28 Oct. 1768,[187]
married (2155)
Sarah5 “Sally”
Adams, daughter of (801) John4 and Sarah (Drew) Adams (Jr.),[188]
on 29 Nov. 1792 in
+ 2044 iii Ichabod6 Washburn, born ca. 1770,[190]
married Sylvia6 Bradford,
daughter of Pabodie5 and
Welthea5 (
2045 iv Persis6
Washburn, born ca. 1774,[193]
married John Turner, Jr., of
a. Abigail “Nabby” Turner, baptized on 7 July 1796 in Turner, ME.[199]
b. (Probably others)[200]
2046 v Abigail6
Washburn, supposedly married Zenas6
Churchill,[201]
son of William5 and Sarah (Rider)
Churchill, of Plympton.[202]
He was born on 28 May 1771 in Plympton,[203]
a grandson of David4 and Mary
(Magoon) Churchill, of Plympton.[204]
He was supposedly lost at sea soon after the marriage,[205]
but no probate records were filed for his estate in
2047 vi Anna Washburn, born on 20 Jan. 1786,[206]
died on 31 Mar. 1786 in
+ 2048 vii Ephraim6 Washburn, born ca. 1794,[208]
married 1.) Mary “Polly” Lucas, of
(753.) Phillip5 Washburn, third son of (194) John4 Washburn (Jr.), (68) Deacon John3, (45) Philip2, (28) John1 (4th); born in Plymouth, MA, on 5 Sept. 1739,[213] married Silence Davis, of Kingston, MA, on 31 Oct. 1765 in Kingston.[214]
Philip and
Silence Washburn lived in
Philip Washburn and Silence Davis had children:
+ 2049 i Sarah6 “Sally” Washburn, born on 13 Jan. 1766 in Plymouth,[219] MA, baptized on 8 July 1781 in Kingston,[220] married Nebediah Cady, son of Benjamin and Elizabeth Cady, of Killingly, CT, as his second wife, on 4 Nov. 1799 in Reading, Windsor Co., VT, and they lived in Reading, VT. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
+ 2050 ii Capt. Philip6 Washburn (Jr.), born on 9 Aug. 1767 in Plymouth,[221] baptized on 8 July 1781 in Kingston,[222] married Patience Ransom, probably daughter of Thaddeus and Martha (Drew) Ransom, of Kingston,[223] on 15 Nov. 1795 in Kingston,[224] and they lived in Kingston, MA. (To be continued in Washburn Sixth Generation.)
+ 2051 iii Israel6 Washburn, a twin, born on 20 Feb. 1770
in
2052 iv Levi Washburn, a twin, born on 20 Feb. 1770,
died on 4 Mar. 1770 in
2053 v Grace Washburn, baptized on 8 July 1781 in
2054 vi William Washburn, born before 1775,[231]
baptized on 8 July 1781 in
2055 vii Abigail Washburn, baptized on 23 Dec. 1783 in
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[1] Van
Antwerp, Lee D., Vital Records of Plymouth, Massachusetts, to the year 1850,
Picton Press, Camden, ME, 1993, [hereinafter Plymouth VRs], p. 107.
[2] Vital
Records of Duxbury, Massachusetts, To the Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical
Society,
[5]
Ancestry.com Prince Family Tree file submitted by Kathy J. O’Connor, of
Newburyport, MA; Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Marriages From the Files
of George Ernest Bowman At the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants,
Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1990, [hereinafter Roser, Mayflower Marriages], p. 69, which doesn’t give the name of Ruth
Turner’s husband, but gives Benjamin Prince as her son; The Mayflower
Descendant, Vol. 5, p. 41-44, the will of John Turner, of Scituate, husband
of Mary Brewster, dated 4 Mar. 1695, mentions his grandson Thomas Prince, among
others.
[6]
Plymouth VRs, p. 655, the marriage of John Turner and Mary Brewster on 12 Nov.
1645 in Plymouth; Roser, Mayflower Marriages, p. 61; Davis,
William T., Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, reprint,
Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1994, originally published as Part II
of Ancient Landmarks of Plymouth, Boston, 1899, [hereinafter Davis, Genealogical
Register of Plymouth Families], p. 268, but Davis does not list a son
Thomas Turner among their children.
[7]
[8] Kingman, Bradford, Epitaphs from
Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Brookline, MA, 1892, reprint,
Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1977, [hereinafter Kingman, Epitaphs
from Burial Hill], p. 54; “Cemetery
Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections,” online database at
NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston;
Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Deaths, 1760-1798, p. 411.
[9]
Churchill,
[10]
Plymouth VRs, pp. 271, 365, married by Rev. Chandler Robbins of Plymouth;
Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Marriages 1760-1798, p. 502.
[12]
Churchill,
[14] Heads
of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790: Massachusetts,
Bountiful, Utah, 1993, p. 177, Plymouth, Plymouth County, the John “Washbon”
household had 1 free white male aged 16 or older, 2 free white males under 16,
and 1 free white female.
[15]
[17] Davis,
Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, p. 275, says they had John 1755, Abiel 1757, Benjamin 1761, Prince
1763,
[20]
Patrie, Lois McClellan, A History of Colrain, Massachusetts, Troy, NY,
1974, [hereinafter Patrie, History of Colrain], pp. 171, 176.
[21] Vital
Records of Plympton, Massachusetts, To the Year 1850, New England Historic
Genealogical Society, Boston, 1923, [hereinafter Plympton VRs], p. 418, under “Warshbon;” Plymouth VRs, p.
265, marriage intentions recorded 18 Oct. 1777 in Plymouth.
[25] Merrick,
Barbara Lambert, and Alicia Crane Williams, Middleborough, Massachusetts,
Vital Records, The Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, Boston,
Volume One: 1986, Volume Two: 1990, [hereinafter Middleborough VRs], Vol. 2, p. 49, marriage intentions of Joseph
Brigs of “Barkley” and Abigail Cole of
[26]
Plymouth VRs, p. 285, marriage intentions recorded 22 July 1797 in Plymouth;
Middleborough VRs, Vol. 2, p. 129, 159.
[29]
Churchill, Gardner Asaph, and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, The Churchill
Family in America, 1904, p. 26; Plymouth VRs, p. 149, the marriage of
Benjamin Churchell and Ruth Delano, both of Plymouth, on 3 Nov. 1746 in
Plymouth.
[31] Davis,
Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, p. 18; Plymouth VRs, p. 355,
marriage of John Bartlett 3rd and Mercy Ellis, both of Plymouth, on
2 Dec. 1762 in Plymouth.
[32]
Plymouth VRs, pp. 279, 369; Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Marriages
1760-1798, p. 505, which calls her “wido.”
[35]
Plymouth VRs, pp. 273, 366, married by Rev. Chandler Robbins in Plymouth;
Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Marriages 1760-1798, p. 506.
[38]
Davis, Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, p. 268; Plymouth VRs,
p. 347, marriage of David Turner, Jr., and Deborah Lothrop, both of Plymouth,
on 18 Oct. 1753 in Plymouth.
[39] Plymouth VRs, pp. 280, 369, married by Rev. Chandler Robbins in Plymouth; Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Marriages 1760-1798, p. 506.
[42]
[45]
Plymouth VRs, pp. 280, 369; Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Marriages
1760-1798, p. 506. She was called “of
[48]
[49] His
birth year and parents per the Ancestry.com World Tree file submitted on 29
Oct. 2002 by Red MacDougall, which is not proven by the
[50]
[51]
Duxbury VRs, p. 337, marriage of Joshua Winsor and Olive Thomas, of
[56] Davis, Genealogical Register of
Plymouth Families, p. 257; Silvester, Albert Henry, “Richard Silvester
of Weymouth, Mass., and Some of His Descendants,” Genealogies of
Mayflower Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register,
Vol. III, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1985, p. 302.
[61]
Adams, Theodore P., “The Harlow Family,” The
[63] Heads
of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790:
Massachusetts,
[67] Davis, Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, p. 257; Plymouth VRs, p. 370; Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Marriages 1760-1798, p. 507; Silvester, Albert Henry, “Richard Silvester of Weymouth, Mass., and Some of His Descendants,” Genealogies of Mayflower Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. III, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1985, p. 302, however this Nathaniel Sylvester seems rather old to have married at age 45 and had 7 children.
[68] The
Nathaniel Silvester living in
[69] Silvester, Albert Henry, “Richard Silvester of Weymouth, Mass., and Some of His Descendants,” Genealogies of Mayflower Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. III, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1985, p. 302.
[70] The
first two children only were recorded in the
[73] Hill, Peter B., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Vol. 11, Part I, Edward Doty: His Descendants Through Sons Edward and John, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1996, [hereinafter MF5G: Doty], p. 181, calculated from her age at death.
[80] Plymouth VRs, pp. 261, 360; Davis, Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, p. 20, says Jean, daughter of Lemuel Bartlett, married a Doten, and p. 56, says Ebenezer Churchill Jr. married Jane Bartlett.
[83] Heads
of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790:
Massachusetts,
[84] 1810
Federal Census, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, p. 119, the William Doten household
had 1 male aged 16-25 years, 1 male aged 45 or over, 2 females aged 16-25
years, and 1 female aged 45 or over.
[90]
[92] Per
Churchill,
[93] Plymouth VRs, pp. 302, 381; Davis, Genealogical Register of Plymouth Families, p. 54; Churchill, Gardner Asaph, and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, The Churchill Family in America, 1904, p. 64, which gives erroneously the year as 1805.
[95] Plymouth VRs, pp. 271, 365, a note, “Abial Washbn. to pay, “appears in the margin of their marriage intentions; Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Marriages 1760-1798, p. 502.
[96] Heads
of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790:
Massachusetts,
[97] Plymouth VRs, p. 104, the marriage of Barnabas Churchell Jr. and Lydia Holmes on 13 Nov. 1744 in Plymouth.
[101]
1810 Federal Census, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, p. 114, the Barnabs
Churchill household had 1 male aged 16-25 years, 1 male aged 45 or over, and 1
female aged 45 or over.
[102]
1820 Federal Census, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, p. 373, the Barnabas Churchill
household had 1 male aged 45 or over, 1 female aged 16-25 years, and 1 female
aged 45 or over, no occupation given.
[103] Plymouth VRs, p. 503, gives the date as 21 July 1821; Kingman, Epitaphs from Burial Hill, p. 139, #1132, gives the date as 21 Aug. 1821.
[105] Kingman, Epitaphs from Burial Hill, p. 148. #1188; Plymouth VRs, p. 476, gives the date as 20 June 1825, aged 65 years, but p. 503 gives the date as 19 June 1825.
[114]
From
[117]
Plymouth VRs, pp. 146, 175, married by Rev. Nathaniel Leonard of
[118] Vital
Records of Norton, Massachusetts, To the Year 1850, New England Historic
Genealogical Society,
[119]
Bristol County Probate Records, Vol. 6, p. 261-262: agreement between the widow
and children of Daniel Fisher, Sr., of
[120]
[123]
Ancestry.com Soper Kline Fletcher Bertilson Heaton Families file submitted by
soper2007, and others; Rehoboth VRs, p. 292, the marriage of Giles Peckham of
Providence and Mary Kingsley of Rehoboth on 20 May 1753 in Rehoboth. The birth
record for Patience Peckham was not found in the vital records of either
[124] Per
the Ancestry.com Soper Kline Fletcher Bertilson Heaton Families file submitted
by soper2007, and others; Alphabetical Index of Births, Marriages and Deaths,
[126]
1800 Federal Census, Providence, Providence Co., RI, p. 607, the Seth Fisher
household had 3 males under 10, 1 male aged 16-25 years, 1 male aged 45 or
over, 1 female under 10, and 1 female aged 26-44 years.
[127]
1810 Federal Census, South District, Providence, Providence Co., RI, p. 289,
the Seth Fisher household had 2 males aged 10-15 years, 2 males aged 16-25
years, 1 male aged 45 or over, 1 female aged 10-15 years, and 1 female aged 45
or over.
[128]
1820 Federal Census, Providence, Providence Co., RI, p. 162, the Seth Fisher
household had 2 males aged 16-25 years, 1 male aged 45 or over, 1 female aged
16-25 years, 1 female aged 45 or over, and included 1 person engaged in
agriculture, and 1 person engaged in manufacturing & trade.
[129]
Arnold, James M., Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. XII,
Rhode Island Pensioners, Pension Roll of 1820, p. 305.
[130]
Arnold, James M., Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. XII, Providence
Journal Deaths published from January 3, 1820 to December 31, 1829, p. 493;
Arnold, James M., Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Vol. XIII,
The Providence Gazette Deaths, p. 386, “an officer of the Revolution, at
Providence;” Index to Probates, Providence, RI, 1646-1899, case number A4801.
[131]
Arnold, James M., Vital Record of
[132] No
children were recorded to Seth and Patience Fisher in the vital records of
[134]
Arnold, James M., Vital Record of
[137]
Norton VRs, p. 313, marriage intentions recorded between Timothy Smith and
Hannah Hall “5th”, of Raynham, on 6 July 1751 in Norton.
[142] Heads
of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790:
Massachusetts,
[143]
1800 Federal Census, Warwick, Hampshire Co., MA, p. 719, the Abijah Fisher
household had 1 male under 10, 1 male aged 16-25 years, 1 male aged 26-44
years, 2 females under 10, and 1 female aged 26-44 years.
[144]
1810 Federal Census, Warwick, Hampshire Co., MA, p. 695, the Abijah Fisher
household had 1 male aged 45 or over, 4 females under 10, 2 females aged 10-15
years, and 1 female aged 45 or over.
[145]
1820 Federal Census, Warwick, Franklin Co., MA, p. 81, the Abijah Fisher household
had 1 male aged 45 or over, 2 females under 10,
female aged 10-15 years, 1 female aged 16-25 years, 1 female aged 45 or
over, and had 1 person engaged in agriculture.
[146]
1830 Federal Census, Warwick, Franklin Co., MA, p. 145, the Abijah Fisher household
had 1 male aged 70-79 years, 1 female aged 10-14 years, 1 female aged 15-19
years, 2 females aged 20-29 years, and 1 female aged 50-59 years.
[147]
[148]
[151] Vital
Records of Barre, Massachusetts, To the end of the year 1849, Systematic
History Fund, Worcester, MA, 1903, [hereinafter Barre VRs], p. 180: marriage of
Asael Osgood and Hannah Wilder on 15 Jan. 1767 in Barre.
[157]
Norton VRs, p. 57, called “Sylvester” in the church record, and “Silvester” in
the town record.
[158] Per
Ancestry.com World Tree file #174541 of n3kpn8crd@earthlink.net.
[161]
Plymouth VRs, pp. 254, 356; Plymouth Church Records, Vol. II, Marriages
1760-1798, p. 494; Vital Records of Kingston, Massachusetts, To the
Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society,
[164] Woodworth-Barnes,
Esther Littleford, and Alicia Crane Williams, Mayflower Families Through
Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, General Society of
Mayflower Descendants, 1999, [hereinafter MF5G: Alden, pt. 1], p. 573-574.
[170]
Plympton VRs, p. 432, marriage of Joseph Wright of Plympton and Sarah Brewster
of Duxbury, on 8 Nov. 1748 in Duxbury; Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower
Families Through Five Generations, Volume 12: Francis Cooke of the Mayflower,
General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, MA, Picton Press, 1996,
[hereinafter MF5G: Cooke], p. 475-476;
Roser, Mayflower Marriages, p. 114.
[171]
Plympton VRs, p. 431, marriage of Daborah Wright and Nathaniel Churchil Jr. on
27 Dec. 1770 in Plympton.
[178] Heads
of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790:
Massachusetts,
[179]
1800 Federal Census, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, p. 20, the Seth Washburn
household had 1 male under 10, 1 male aged 45 or over, and 1 female aged 45 or
over.
[180]
1810 Federal Census, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, p. 145, the Seth Washburn
household had 1 male aged 16-25 years, 1 male aged 45 or over, and 1 female
aged 45 or over.
[181]
1820 Federal Census, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., MA, p. 366, the Seth Washburn
household had 1 male aged 26-44 years, 1 male aged 45 or over, and 1 female
aged 45 or over.
[184]
[185]
Kingston VRs, p. 223: marriage of Charles Foster and Silvia Delano on 27 Dec.
1752 in Kingston; Kingsbury, Edith Leonard, “Samuel Foster of Kingston,
Mass., Loyalist, and Some of His Descendants,” Genealogies of Mayflower
Families From The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. I,
Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1985, p. 799.
[187]
Kingston VRs, p. 155, taken from a private compilation of
[188]
Kingston VRs, p. 166, the marriage of John Adams Jr. and Sarah Drew on 9 Feb.
1769 in
[191]
Kingston VRs, p. 181, marriage intentions of Peaboday Bradford, of Duxbury, and
Mrs. Wellther Dilano, of Kingston, recorded on 14 Mar. 1760 in Kingston, but
the marriage was not found in the vital records of Duxbury or Pembroke; Roser, Mayflower Marriages, p.
49; Fessenden, G. M., “A Genealogy of the Bradford Family,” Genealogies
of Mayflower Families From The
[194]
Plymouth VRs, p. 374, married by Ephraim Spooner, Esq. She was called “Perces
Washburn of Plymo.”
[195] 1800 Federal Census, Turner, Cumberland Co.,
ME, p. 188, the John Turner, Jr. household had 1 male aged 26-44 years, 3
females under 10, and 1 female aged 26-44 years.
[196]
1810 Federal Census, Turner, Oxford Co., ME, p. 412, the John Turner household
had 1 male aged 16-25 years, 1 male aged 26-44 years, 1 male aged 45 or over, 1
female under 10, 1 female aged 16-25 years, and 2 females aged 26-44 years, and
the John Turner 2d household had 1 male under 10, 1 male aged 26-44 years, 3
females under 10, 2 females aged 10-15 years, and 1 female aged 26-44 years.
[197]
1820 Federal Census, Turner, Oxford Co., ME, p. 230, the John Turner household
had 1 male aged 16-18 years, 3 males aged 16-25 years, 2 males aged 45 or over,
1 female under 10, 1 female aged 10-15 years, 1 female aged 16-25 years, 1
female aged 45 or over, and included 2 persons engaged in agriculture.
[198]
1830 Federal Census, Turner, Oxford Co., ME, p. 111, the John Turner household
had 1 male aged 15-19 years, 1 male aged 60-69 years, 1 male aged 80-89 years,
1 female aged 15-19 years, and 1 female aged 60-69 years.
[199]
I.G.I. Birth Records, taken from the Record of Births, Deaths, and Marriages of
Turner,
[202]
Neither the marriage nor the marriage intentions were found in
[204]
Churchill,
[205]
Churchill,
[209]
Plympton VRs, p. 345, the marriage of Ephraim Lucas of Carver and Azuba Pratt
on 20 Nov. 1791 in Plympton; Vital Records of Carver, Massachusetts,
To the Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society,
[210]
Plymouth VRs, p. 446, married by Rev. James Kendall; Plymouth Church Records,
Vol. III, Marriages 1799-1822, p. 654.
[211]
Plymouth VRs, pp. 316, 444, the marriage of Amasa Morton and Deborah Morey on 6
Dec. 1818 in Plymouth; Davis, William T., Genealogical Register of Plymouth
Families, p. 187, for the parents of Deborah Morey.
[212] Massachusetts
Vital Records, 1841-1910, Vol. 190, p. 382, online at www.AmericanAncestors.org, New
England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, both second marriages, his
occupation a farmer, born in Plymouth, son of Seth and Deborah, she was born in
Plymouth, daughter of Silas and Eunice, but no surname given for her parents.
[214]
Plymouth VRs, p. 254, marriage intentions recorded 17 Oct. 1765 in Plymouth;
Kingston VRs, p. 298.
[215] Heads
of Families at the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790:
Massachusetts,
[216]
1810 Federal Census, Reading, Windsor Co., VT, the Philip Washburn household
had 1 male over 45 years, and 1 female over 45 years.
[217]
Philip Washburn was not listed in Scott Andrew Bartley’s
[218]
Death notices published in Spooner’s Journal, a newspaper published by
Alden Spooner in Windsor Co., VT, on 10 May 1813, which listed the names of
person who died in
[223]
Kingston VRs, p. 266, the marriage of Thaddeus Ransom and Martha Drew on 17
Dec. 1766 in
[A]
The Will of William Doten of Plymouth, Plymouth
County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1813) *
I William Doten of Plymouth in the County of
Plymouth being in low State of Health but sound & disposing Mind, do make
my last will & Testament in Manner following ~
I Give my Soul to God who gave it in Hope of
a blessed Immortality & my Body to be decently buried, at the Discretion of
my Executor —
Give to Martha Churchill & Betsy
Bartlett Churchill my two Grandchildren ten Dollars each —
Give to my Daughter Mary Doten one half of
the Remainder of my Estate after my just debts & funeral Charges are paid –
The other half to be equally divided amongst
the remainder of our Children viz mine & my late Wife’s Children —
I appoint James Spooner to be the Executor
to this my last Will & Testament –
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
hand & Seal this 29th day of September A. Domini 1813 in
presence of —
Benja. Warren
Asa Dike William Doten (seal)
Joseph Johnson
Presented
for probate on 18 Oct. 1813 by James Spooner, the Executor therein named, and
proved by Benjamin Warren and Asa Dike, two of the witnesses thereto
subscribed. Letters of Administration were granted to James Spooner, the before
named Executor.
Nathaniel
Spooner, Merchant, Barnabas Otis, Yeoman, and Thomas Spooner, Gentleman, all of
Plymouth, were appointed to appraise the estate of William Doten, late of
Plymouth, yeoman, on 18 Oct. 1813. The Inventory of the Estate of William
Doten, late of Plymouth, dated 19 Oct. 1813, totaled $1187.84, including half a
dwelling house and lot with a garden adjoining and barn valued at $750. James
Spooner, the Administrator, gave his oath to the inventory on 20 Oct. 1813.
* Transcribed by John A. Maltby from Plymouth
County Probate Vol. 45, pp. 125-126, 129, from FHL microfilm #0550903.
[B]
The Will of Barnabas Churchill of Plymouth, Plymouth
County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1815): *
In the name of God,
Amen. I Barnabas Churchill of Plymouth in the County of Plymouth Yeoman, being
sensible of the certainty of death, & uncertain of the time of its approach
and being desirous of disposing of the little Estate that God hath graciously
given me, do make this my last will and Testament that is to say:
First and principally
I resign my soul to God who gave it, trusting in the merits of Jesus Christ the
saviour of lost men for eternal salvation. I resign my body to the dust to be
decently buried according to the discretion of my Executor herein after named,
as to my temporal Estate above named or mentioned, I dispose of in the
following manner.
Item. I give to my
beloved wife Lydia Churchill during her natural life the free use &
improvement of those parts of my dwelling house below mentioned viz, the
westerly half of my dwelling house in Plymouth from the top thereof to the
bottom of the cellar under the same, and one half of the cellar under the
easterly front room of said house which was formerly used as my wood cellar and
the wood store next to the kitchen that I have improved for that part of my
said house; and also the free use and improvement of the lower floor of my
store, and one half the corn room over the chaise house viz the use of it, and
the free use & improvement of half my garden from the garden owned by the
first precinct in Plymouth to the eastward so far as one half of said garden
extends, to run through said garden from my said dwelling house northerly to
the middle street so called in said town and the use of one third of my pew in
the meeting house in the third precinct in Plymouth, and one share in the
Aqueduct that runs through a considerable part of said Town of Plymouth.
Also I give to my
said wife the free use & improvement of all my household goods of all kinds
& also all my personal Estate during her life or untill her third marriage,
furthermore in explanation of the above gifts to my said wife Churchill I hereby direct that her
interest therein & use of the whole thereof shall cease upon her third
marriage.
I also hereby give to
my son Job Churchill all that is due to me, book accounts & notes of hand
he to collect the same and pay all my just debts & funeral charges
therefrom.
And I also give to my
said son Job all my Estate in Plymouth or elsewhere, to him, his heirs &
assigns forever, excepting the use of those parts thereof that I have given to
my wife as abovesd during her life or until her third marriage.
Notwithstanding the
above gifts I hereby direct that my said wife Lydia Churchill shall have the
free use & improvement of one half of those eighteen sheep that I own or if
the number should be diminished, in the same manner as I have given her the use
of part of my other property above described
In testimony of all
which I have hereunto set my hand and seal at Plymouth October the twenty third
1815
Signed, Sealed, & delivered
in presence
of us the Subscribers, said
Barna-
bas Churchill at the same
time
declared said Instrument to
be his Barnabas Churchill (seal)
last will and Testament
Ephraim Spooner
Eliza Spooner
Sally Spooner
Probated
on 17 Sept. 1821, and proved by Sally Spooner, the only surviving witness. Job
Churchill was granted administration of the estate.
[C] The Will of Seth
Washburn of Plymouth, Plymouth County, Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1812)
*
In the name of God, amen. I
Seth Washburn of
1st I give & bequeath to
Deborah my beloved wife one third of the improvement of all my real estate
during the term she remains my widow. I also give & bequeath unto her one
fourth part of the Grist Mill to be at her own disposal. Also the whole of my
household furniture.
2d. I give & bequeath to
my son Seth twenty five cents, to the heirs of my son Ichabod, decd.
twenty five cents, to my three daughters Phear, Percis & Abigail twenty
five cents each, to be paid within one year of my decease.
3ly. I give & bequeath to
my son Ephraim the residue of my Estate, both real & personal, he paying my
just debts & legacies & funeral charges. I also appoint him Sole
Executer to this my last Will & Testament provided he arrives to the age of
twenty one years before this Will is to be executed otherwise I appoint my son
Seth to be the sole Executor to this my last Will & Testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set
my hand & seal this twenty third day of June Anno Domini One thousand eight
hundred & twelve —
Seth
Washburn (seal)
Signed,
Sealed, published & declared
by the
said Seth Washburn to be his
last
Will & Testament in presence of
us
who have subscribed our names
as
Witnesses in the presence of the Testator
Thomas Morton Jr.
Nathan Whiting
Lewis Morton
Presented
for probate on 19 June 1826 by Ephraim Morton, the Executor therein named, and
proved by Lewis Morton, one of the witnesses, the other two witnesses Thomas
Morton Jr. & Nathan Whiting having since deceased.
* Transcribed by
John A. Maltby from