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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Elisha Eldredge 1699-1754 Dorcas Mulford 1693

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7th Great grandparents

Ensign Elisha Eldredge

Parents Elisha Eldredge and Elizabeth Lombard
Born abt 1690 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Dorcas Mulford abt 1712
Died 9 Nov 1754 Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Buried
Sources
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 6
Death: Online Book: Mansfield Connecticut Records 1703-1850 copied from Susan W Dimock's records in 1898 page 317
Dorcas Mulford
Parents Thomas Mulford and Mary Bassett
Born 6 Mar 1693 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died
Buried
Sources
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 6, 13

CHILDREN

Mulford and Abiel's headstone
Deacon Mulford Eldredge
Born 22 Jan 1713 Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Abiel Purrington 26 February 1736 Massachusetts
Children: Thomas, Mary, Thomas, Elisha, Hezekiah, Daniel, Lemuel, Abiel, Mulford, John, Micah, Dorcas, Jemima
Some of Mulford and Abiel's family listed among others
in Connecticut Church record abstracts

Died: 15 Feb 1791 Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Buried: Olde Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Sources
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 6-7
Online Book: Mansfield Connecticut Records 1703-1850 copied from Susan W Dimock's records in 1898 pages 70-71
Connecticut Church Record Abstracts
Birth: Massachusetts
North American Family Histories page 6 (this cites the first book mentioned in this source list as the source for the information).
Jesse Eldredge
Born 9 Aug 1715 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Abigail Smith 17 Nov 1734 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children: Abigail, Dorcas, Mary, Jesse, Ebenezer, Martha, Ebenezer, Samuel, Zoeth, Jemima, Joseph, Anna
Life note: May 1763 he was living in Willington Connecticut
Died 17 Dec 1794 Willington, Tolland, Connecticut
Buried
Sources
1790 US Census
Life note: Connecticut church records extract
Death: Connecticut Town Death Records
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 7-8, 17 (page 17 has more about his wife)
Book: Genealogies of Mayflower Descendants Vol 1
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91733025/jesse-eldredge
Elisha Eldredge
Born 17 Mar 1717 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Priscilla Paddock Jan 1743 Mansfield, Connecticut
Children: Bethia, Eunice, Thomas, Elishama, Stephen, Zuar
Died 17 Dec 1794 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Buried
Sources
Online Book: Mansfield Connecticut Records 1703-1850 copied from Susan W Dimock's records in 1898 pages 70-71, 236
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 7
David Eldredge
Born abt 1719 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Anne Whittemore 7 Sep 1755, Mansfield, Windham, Connecticut 
Children: Elisabeth
Died 3 June 1797 Willington, Tolland, Connecticut
Buried
Sources
Marriage: Connecticut Vital Records AND Connecticut Marriage Index
Death: Connecticut Town Records AND Connecticut Deaths
North America Family Histories
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 7
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6th Great Grandma

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Dorcas Eldredge

Born 15 Mar 1721 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Note: Twin to Mary
Married Colonel Joseph Doane 12 Apr 1739 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Joseph and Dorcas Marriage Record
Children: Lydia, Dorcas, Joseph, Hannah, Ruth, Mary, Elisha, Rachel, Ephraim, Mary, Sarah
Died 12 April 1789 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Buried April 1789 Old Burial Ground, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sources
Birth: Transcribed in Mayflower Descendant, Volume 15, p. 227
Marriage: Massachusetts Town Clerk and Town and Vital Records
AGBI
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 7
Book: North America Family Histories: History of the Cobb Family pt 1-3 Book Title: Eldredge genealogy : a record of some of the descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth

Mary Eldredge
Born 15 Mar 1721 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Note: Twin to Dorcas
Married 1) Joseph Newcomb 16 Mar 1738 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children: Elisha, Deborah, Joseph, Ruth, Jemima
2) Thomas Bassett 15 Sep 1763 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children: Thomas
Died
Buried
Sources
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 7
Tamesin Temperance Eldredge
Born 1722 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Hezekiah Crane 8 June 1749 Mansfield, Connecticut
Children: Hezekiah, Daniel, Ruth, Elisha, Tamesin, Dorcas, Phillip, Jemima, David, Anna, Zerviah
Died 15 March 1771 Mansfield, Tolland,Connecticut
Buried 18 March 1771 Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Sources
Marriage:  Connecticut Marriage Index AND Early Connecticut marriages
North America Family Histories
Family Search
ancestry.com

Lemuel and Jemima's headstone
Jemima Eldredge
Born 1724 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Lemuel Barrows 28 Feb 1745 Mansfield, Windham, Connecticut
Children: None
Died 16 June 1803 Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Buried Olde Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Sources
Marriage: Connecticut Vital Records
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 6
Mansfield Connecticut Records 1703-1850 copied from Susan W Dimock's records in 1898 page 208
Headstone: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23752766/jemima-barrows

Bethiah's headstone

Bethiah Eldredge

Born 24 March 1726 Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Married William Farwell 7 Nov 1744 Mansfield, Connecticut
Children: William, Bethiah, William, Elizabeth, Jemima, Elisha, Joseph, John, Dorothy, Isaac, David, Jesse, Eldredge
Died 5 January 1812 Sullivan County, New Hampshire
Buried Hope Hill Cemetery, North Charleston, Sullivan, New Hampshire
Sources
Online Book: The Descendants of William Eldredge of Yarmouth 1896, by Zoeth S Eldredge, page 6
Marriage: Online Book: Mansfield Connecticut Records 1703-1850 copied from Susan W Dimock's records in 1898 page 236

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Josiah Cooke 1645-1732 Deborah Hopkins 1648-1727

Josiah Cooke
Born 31 January 1643 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents: Josiah Cooke and Elizabeth Ring
Note:  to see more about his parents, Josiah and Elizabeth, please go here:  http://massandmoregenealogy.blogspot.com/2012/01/josias-cooke-about-1610-1673-england-to.html
Married Deborah Hopkins 27 Jul 1668 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died 31 Jan 1731 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Buried:  Cove Burying Ground
Sources
Family Search
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121469323/josiah-cooke

Deborah Hopkins
Born Jun 1648 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents: Giles Hopkins and Katherine Whelden
Note:  a descendant of Stephen Hopkins (Mayflower)
Died 7 Dec 1727 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sources
Family Search
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33418203/deborah-cooke

CHILDREN
Elizabeth Cooke
Born 12 Oct 1669 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died April 1670 Massachusetts
Buried:  Cove Burying Ground
Sources
Family Search
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122634086/elizabeth-cooke
Josiah Cooke
Born 12 Nov 1670 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Mary Godfrey abt 1693 Massachusetts
Children: Desire, Deborah, John, Hannah, Mary, Joshua, Elizabeth, Jacob, Solomon
Died 7 Dec 1727 Middletown, Connecticut
Buried:  presumably Cove Burying Ground
Sources
Family Search
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73410318/josiah-cook
Richard Cooke
Born 1 Sep 1672 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Hannah Smith abt 1696 Massachusetts
Children: Thomas, Hannah, Caleb, Elizabeth, Sarah, Deborah, Anne, Abigail, Thankful, Deborah
Died 25 Apr 1754 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sources
Ancestral File
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93593408/richard-cooke
Note:  there are pictures of a family bible shown on findagrave at the link above
Elizabeth Cooke
Born Jun 1674 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Thomas Newcomb Oct 1693
Children: Edward, Thomas, Simon, Deborah, Mary, Josiah, Elizabeth, Ebenezer, Joseph
Sources
Family Search
Caleb Cooke
Born 15 Nov 1676 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Deliverance Crowell 18 Oct 1710 Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children: Elizabeth, Abigail, Experience, Caleb, Cornelius, Ephraim
Died After 22 Jan 1738 Massachusetts
Sources
Family Search
Deborah's headstone
*Deborah Cooke
Born 15 Feb 1679 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Moses Godfrey abt 1697 Massachusetts
Children: Jonathan, Samuel, Moses, David, George, Mary, Desire, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Deborah, Joshua, Richard
Died 27 Apr 1743 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Buried:  Queen Anne Cemetery, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sources
Family Search
Headstone:  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33394073/deborah-godfrey
Joshua Cooke
Born 4 Feb 1682 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Patience Doane 7 Feb 1705 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children: Martha, Josiah, Mercy, Ephraim, Ebenezer, Ruhama, Simeon, Moses, Zaccheus, Jonathan, Mary, Hezekiah
Died After 1737 and before 1746 Massachusetts
Sources
Family Search
Memorial: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117762236/joshua-cooke
Benjamin Cooke
Born 28 Feb 1686 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Mercy Paine 23 Nov 1710 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children: Joseph, Shubal, Nathaniel, Richard
Sources
Family Search

Friday, February 26, 2010

Thomas Nickerson 1720-1799 Dorcas Sparrow 1722

Thomas Nickerson
Born 28 Feb 1720 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents Thomas Nickerson and Lydia Covell
Married Dorcas Sparrow 6 May 1742 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died 18 Dec 1799 (will dated)
Sources
Family Search
Marriage record:  ancestry.com


Dorcas Sparrow
Born 4 Oct 1722 Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents Jonathan Sparrow and Dorcas Vickery
Died Before 17 Feb 1798
Sources
Family Search
Marriage record:  ancestry.com

CHILDREN

Sparrow Nickerson (male according to the original birth record)
Born 23 Feb 1742 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Abigail Burgess 11 Feb 1762 Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
ChildrenAbijah, Tamsin, Dorcas, Lewis
Died 16 Nov 1722 at sea
Note:  Found murdered aboard the ship Abigail with the crew. 
Sources
Birth: IGI Film 016968 V9 Batch C510401 dated 1727-1787

Book: The Enduring Shore: A History of Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket

By Paul Schneider page 170
Family Search
http://e-booksgen.com/N0087.html
*Thomas Nickerson
Born 19 Mar 1744 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Note: Given name spelled Thomos in record
Married Ruth Hinckley 27 Oct 1765 Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children: Merrick, Isaiah, David, Thomas
Died 16 Nov 1772 at sea
Note:  murdered at sea by pirates aboard ship Abigail with his brother, Sparrow, and brother-in-law, Elisha Newcomb.
Sources
Family Search
Birth: IGI Film 016968 V9 Batch C510401 dated 1727-1787
http://e-booksgen.com/N0087.html
Phebe Nickerson
Born 9 Oct 1746 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Elisha Newcomb 28 Oct 1765
Note:  Elisha was murdered at sea by pirates aboard ship Abigail with his brothers-in-law, Sparrow, and Thomas.
2) Constant Nickerson 11 Nov 1773 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died After 1823
Sources
Family Search
Birth: IGI Film 016968 V9 Batch C510401 dated 1727-1787
http://e-booksgen.com/N0087.html
Hugh Nickerson
Born 18 Dec 1748 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Deborah Hinckley 11 Mar 1779 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children:  Sparrow, Allen,Hugh, Deborah, Joseph, Thomas
Died 1789
Sources
Family Search
Birth: IGI Film 016968 V9 Batch C510401 dated 1727-1787
Dorcas Nickerson
Born abt 1750 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Thomas Lewis Jr 17 Nov 1768
Died abt 1799
Sources
Family Search
Rachel Nickerson
Born abt 17 Dec 1752 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married David Godfrey 9 Jul 1772 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Children: Levi, David, Betsy, Katie, Rachel, Joseph
Died 18 Jun 1805
Buried:  Old Chatham Cemetery (did not find a memorial for her on findagrave)
Sources
Family Search
Sarah Nickerson
Born 1755 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Stephen Kendrick 18 Jan 1776 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Sources
Family Search
Sabra Nickerson
Born 10 Mar 1765 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Married Salathiel Nickerson 12 Jun 1780 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died 10 Jan 1841
Sources
Family Search