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Descendants of DEACON JOHN WATERMAN, b. 1642 & ANN STURTEVANT, b. 1647, son of ROBERT WATERMAN, Emigrant

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Descendants of DEACON JOHN WATERMAN, b. 1642 & ANN STURTEVANT, b. 1647, son of ROBERT WATERMAN, Emigrant

Jacqueline Sleeper Russell  (View posts) Posted: 28 Mar 2006 11:01PM GMT
Classification: Biography
Surnames: WATERMAN, STURTEVANT, CUSHMAN, ALLERTON, COMBES, PRIEST, WATTS, IRISH, NASH
"The Waterman Family, Volume I: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, through Seventh Generations" by Donald Lines Jacobus (1887-1970) (compiler) and Edgar Francis Waterman, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, 1939

(This listing is on pages 19-21, but only excerpting vital records portion here)

2. (DEACON) JOHN 2 Waterman, (ROBERT), born at Marshfield, Mass., 19 Apr. 1642, died at Plymouth, mass., 14 Sept. 1718; married at Plymouth, Mass., 7 Dec. 1665, ANN STURTEVANT, born at Plymouth, Mass., 4 June 1647, died at Plympton, 9 Feb. 1719/20, daughter of SAMUEL and ANN (_____) STURTEVANT (see STURTEVANT FAMILY in Appendix).

JOHN and ANNA Waterman were among those dismissed from the Plymouth church to the new church in Plympton, 5 Oct. 1697.

CHILDREN of JOHN and ANN (STURTEVANT) Waterman, first two born at Plymouth, others at Marshfield, Mass.:

6.+ i. SAMUEL, b. 16 Oct. 1666; d. 10 Mar. 1717/18.
7.+ ii. ELIZABETH, b.. 15 Jan. 1668/9; d. about 1705.
8+ iii. ANNA, b. 18. Oct 1671; d. 11 Mar. 1735/6.
9.+ iv. LYDIA, b. 9 May 1678; d. 23 July 1757.
10.+ v. ROBERT, b. 9 Feb. 1681/2; d. 16 Jan. 1749/50.
11.+ vi. JOHN, b. 23 Sept. 1685; d. 8 June 1761.

References
The Mayflower Descendant, 2-145, 250; 2-189, 41; 18-56, 57, 16-55.
N. B. SHURTLEFF: Records of the Colony of New Plymouth, 8-31, 32
Plympton Church Records, vol. 1, pp. 1, 6, 10.
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"The Waterman Family, Volume I: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, through Seventh Generations" by Donald Lines Jacobus (1887-1970) (compiler) and Edgar Francis Waterman, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, 1939

(listing covers pages 38 - 40, only exerpting vital records portion of listing here)

11. JOHN Waterman (JOHN 2, ROBERT 1), born at Marshfield, Mass., 23 Sept. 1685, died at Halifax, Mass., 8 June 1761 in 76th yr. (gravestone); married at Plympton, 29 Dec. 1709 (error, apparently, for 1707 or 1708), LYDIA CUSHMAN, born 13 Dec. 1687, died at Halifax, 7 July 1771, aged 82 yrs. 6 mos. (gravestone), daughter of ELEAZER and ELIZABETH (COMBES) CUSHMAN.

(Note: LYDIA CUSHMAN's Mayflower index is 9,766) (desc. ISAAC ALLERTON of the Mayflower: ELIZABETH COMBS, dau. JOHN COMBES and ELIZABETH (ROYAL) BARLOW, granddaughter of JOHN COMBES and SARAH PRIEST, and great-granddaughter of DEGORY PRIEST of the Mayflower. Her father, ELEAZER CUSHMAN was son of THOMAS and MARY (ALLERTON) CUSHMAN and grandson of ISAAC ALLERTON)

CHILDREN of JOHN and LYDIA (CUSHMAN) Waterman, born at Plympton, Mass.:

44.+ i. SARAH, b. 8 Nov. 1709; d. after 1779.
45.+ ii. JOSEPH, b. 2 Feb. 1710/11; d. after 1788.
46.+ iii. PEREZ, b. 8 Oct. 1713; d. 9 Aug. 1793.
47.+ iv. ANTHONY, b. 23 June 1716; d. 1 Dec. 1769.
48.+ v. JOHN, b. 3 July 1718; d. 26 Apr. 1790.
49.+ vi. ELEAZER, b. 3 Aug. 1721; d. 19 Feb. 1811.
50.+ vii. LYDIA, b. 7 Apr. 1734; d. 15 Spet. 1793.

References
Plympton Vital Records.
The Mayflower Descendant, 5-184; 3-165; 10-103.
HENRY WYLES CUSHMAN: CUSHMAN Genealogy (1855). p. 129.
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"The Waterman Family, Volume I: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, through Seventh Generations" by Donald Lines Jacobus (1887-1970) (compiler) and Edgar Francis Waterman, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, 1939

(entire listing on pages 98-100, only excerpting the vital statistics part of this listing here)

48. (LIEUT.) JOHN 4 Waterman (JOHN 3, JOHN 2, ROBERT 1), born at Plympton, Mass., 3 July 1718, died at Halifax, Mass., 26 Apr. 1790 in 72d yr. (gravestone); married at Halifax, 15 may 1740, FEAR STURTEVANT, born at Plympton, 7 Ap-0r. 1719, died at Halifax, 17 Jan. 1790 in 71st yr. (gravestone), daughter of WILLIAM and FEAR (CUSHMAN) STURTEVANT (see STURTEVANT Family and CUSHMAN Family in Appendix).

CHILDREN of JOHN and FEAR (STURTEVANT) Waterman, born at Halifax, Mass.:

i. A son, b. abt. 26 Feb. 1741; d. 27 Feb. 1741 in 2nd day (gravestone).
ii. ELIZABETH, b. abt. Mar. 1743, bapt. 27 Mar. 1743; d. 26 Nov 1743 in 9th mo. (gravestone)
iii. BETTY, b. 17 Sept. 1744, bapt. 23 Sept. 1744: "MISS BETTY" d. at Halifax, 8 Mar. 1836 ae. 91 (gravestone).
135.+ iv. JOHN, b. 29 Jan 1746/7, bapt. 8 Feb 1746/7; d. 18 Nov 1834.
136.+ v. WILLIAM, b. 13 Aug. 1749, bapt. 20 Aug. 1749; d. 1 Apr. 1809.
vi. ISAAC, b. 14 June 1752, bapt. 28 June 1752; d. 17 Mar. 1754 (gravestone).
137.+ vii. ISAAC, b. 23 Feb. 1755, bapt. 2 Mar. 1755; d. 23 June 1813.
138.+ viii. FEAR, b. 25 Dec. 1758, bapt. 7 Jan. 1759; d. 10 Dec. 1823.

References:
Halifax Vital Records
The Mayflower Descendant, 27-34, 119: 10-104, 105, 4-186.
L. A. W., UNDERHILL: Descendants of EDWARD SMALL (1910), P. 595.
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"The Waterman Family, Volume I: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, through Seventh Generations" by Donald Lines Jacobus (1887-1970) (compiler) and Edgar Francis Waterman, The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, CT, 1939

Pages 434., 435. & 436.

(GEN.) WILLIAM 6 Waterman (WILLIAM 3, JOHN 4, JOHN 3, JOHN 2, ROBERT 1),
born at Halifax, Mass., 26 Dec. 1783, died at Buxton, Maine, 12 Aug. 1860;
married first, at Buxton, 31 Aug. 1806, ELIZBETH (BETSEY) WATTS, born _____, died at Buxton, 12 Feb. 1846,
daughter of DAVID and MARY (___) WATTS;
married second, 15 Apr. 1852, MARY IRISH of Gorham.

In the War of 1812, WILLIAM Waterman was Captain of a company in service under MAJOR J. SPRING from 17 to 20 June 1814.

He was one of the Representatives of York County to the Maine Legislature in 1827.

On 30 Jan. 1828, BRIG. GEN. WILLIAM Waterman was elected major-general of the First Division of State Militia by the Maine House of Representatives, the Senate concurring. On 29 may 1829, MAJ. GEN. WILLIAM Waterman and STEPHEN WOODMAN, JR., were elected delegates to the Democratic Republican State Convention at Augusta from Buxton.

He was listed under his sons DAVID and JOHN in the Census of 1850 at Buxton, aged 66, born in Mass.

(there is more to this listing about purchasing land that I will omit)

Children of WILLIAM and BETSEY (WATTS) Waterman, recorded at Buxton, Maine:

828. + i. WILLIAM 7, b. 2 Aug. 1807; d. at Buxton, 18 Nov. 1855;
m. 1) ELIZA ANN RICHARDSON, of Saco, who d. at Buxton, 11 Jan. 1836;
m. 2) HANNAH E. HARDING, b. at Baldwin, Me., in 1819. (intention, 11 Feb. 1838)
829. + ii. DAVID, b. 15 June 1809; d. at Buston, 17 Feb. 1879;
m. RHODA ELWELL (intention, 23 Dec. 1833) b. at Buxton, 8 Oct. 1813, d. at Buxton, 31 May 1897 ae. 83-7-23,
dau. of JOSEPH and BETSEY (ADSON) ELWELL.
830. + iii. LUTHER, b. 21 July 1811; d. at Buxton, 25 Mar. 1879;
m. ELIZA OWEN, (intention, 28 Jan. 1839) b. at Buxton, 16 Sept. 1818, d. there 31 Jan. 1902 ae. 83-4-15,
dau. of ELIJAH and RUTH (SMITH) OWEN.
831. iv. ELIZA, b. 8 Apr. 1814; m. at Buxton, 6 Feb. 1842, WILLIAM HEATH.
832. + v. PEREZ, b. 24 Nov. 1818; d. at Buxton, 23 May 1878;
m. 1) OLIVE SMITH, (intention, 3 Nov. 1839) who d. 8 Sept. 1847;
m. 2) SYLVINA P. _____, B. 1818, D. 1890.
833. + vi. CHARLES, b. 21 Oct. 1820; d. at Buxton, 8 Mar. 1901 ae. 80-4-8;
m. 1) ABIGAIL OWEN, b. 1822, d. at Buxton, 31 Jan. 1871;
m. 2) ELVIRA O. NASON, b. at Standish, Me., Jun. 1835, d. at Buxton, 5 July 1913 ae. 78 yrs. 5 mos.,
dau. of AARON S. and MEHITALBEL (RACKLIFF) NASON.
vii. JAMES, b. Dec. 1822; d. 30 Sept. 1825
834. viii. GEORGE, b. 14 May 1825; d. at Buxton, 20 Mar. 1897 ae. 71-10-6;
m. 1) ADALINE ANNIS EDGELY, b. at Buxton, abt. 1838, d. at Portland, Me., 18 Feb. 1906, age. 68,
dau. of ISAIAH and MARY (ANNIS) EDGELY.
835. + x. JOHN H. (twin), b. 23 Dec. 1828; d. at East Bridgewater, Mass., 16 June 1913 ae. 86;
m. MARY H. NASH, b. at South Abington, Mass., 15 Sept. 1837, d. at East Bridgewater, ae. 69-4-11,
dau. of RICHMOND and MARY (BATES) NASH.
ix. HARRIET FRANCES, b. 24 June 1834; d. 1 Dec. 1846.*

References
Maine Vital Statistics
Buxton Vital Statistics
Max L. Waterman, Bridgeport, Conn., letters, 1935.
Charles Elmer Waterman; The Maine Atermann (1906), Nos. 144, 254 to 264.
Mass. Vital Statistics
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Descendants of JOHN Waterman

Generation No. 1

1. DEACON JOHN2 Waterman (ROBERT1) was born April 19, 1642 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, and died September 14, 1718 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He married ANN STURTEVANT December 07, 1665 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. She was born June 04, 1647 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, and died February 09, 1719/20 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Child of JOHN Waterman and ANN STURTEVANT is:
2. i. JOHN3 Waterman, b. September 23, 1685, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. June 08, 1781, Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.


Generation No. 2

2. JOHN3 Waterman (JOHN2, ROBERT1) was born September 23, 1685 in Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, and died June 08, 1781 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He married LYDIA CUSHMAN December 29, 1709 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. She was born December 13, 1687 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, and died July 07, 1771 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Children of JOHN Waterman and LYDIA CUSHMAN are:
3. i. JOHN4 Waterman, b. July 03, 1718, Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. April 26, 1790, Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
ii. PEREZ Waterman, b. October 08, 1713, Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. August 09, 1793; m. ABIGAIL BRYANT; b. June 24, 1716.


Generation No. 3

3. JOHN4 Waterman (JOHN3, JOHN2, ROBERT1) was born July 03, 1718 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, and died April 26, 1790 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. He married FEAR STURTEVANT May 15, 1740 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. She was born April 07, 1719 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, and died January 17, 1790 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Child of JOHN Waterman and FEAR STURTEVANT is:
4. i. WILLIAM5 Waterman, b. December 26, 1783, Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. August 12, 1860, Buxton, York County, Maine.


Generation No. 4

4. WILLIAM5 Waterman (JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, ROBERT1) was born December 26, 1783 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, and died August 12, 1860 in Buxton, York County, Maine. He married ELIZABETH "BETSY" WATTS. She was born Abt. 1785 in Maine, and died February 12, 1846 in Buxton, York County, Maine.

Children of WILLIAM Waterman and ELIZABETH WATTS are:
5. i. JOHN HENRY6 Waterman, b. December 23, 1828, Buxton, York County, Maine; d. June 16, 1913.
ii. MARYANNE Waterman, b. December 23, 1828.


Generation No. 5

5. JOHN HENRY6 Waterman (WILLIAM5, JOHN4, JOHN3, JOHN2, ROBERT1) was born December 23, 1828 in Buxton, York County, Maine, and died June 16, 1913. He married MARY HOWLAND NASH, daughter of RICHMOND NASH and MARY BATES. She was born September 15, 1837 in Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

Children of JOHN Waterman and MARY NASH are:
i. RICHMOND7 Waterman, b. Abt. 1859, Massachusetts.
ii. JOHN EDWARD Waterman, b. March 19, 1862, East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
iii. CHARLES Waterman, b. April 26, 1865, East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
iv. BRADFORD B. WATERMAN, b. Abt. 1869, Massachusetts.
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