MARY ALLERTON

(1616-1699) - Leiden, Holland; Plymouth Colony, Plymouth co., MA

(Third Generation - Allerton Family)

FATHER
MOTHER
ISAAC ALLERTON
MARY NORRIS


BIRTH & DEATH Mary was born circa 1616 in Leiden, South Holland Province, Holland and died in Plymouth, Plymouth co., MA on 28 November 1699; she was 83[1,167]. Mary was baptized in Leiden, South Holland Province, Holland in June of 1616.
HISTORIC NOTE Mary was the last survivor of those who emigrated on the Mayflower. "...[A] late annotation to Bradford's 1651 list noted that 'Mary Cushman the daughter of Mr. Allerton' was still alive in 1690[168]; she d. Plymouth 28 November 1699[167], the last of the Mayflower passengers to die[1]."
MARRIAGE Circa 1636 when Mary was 20, she married Thomas CUSHMAN, son of Robert CUSHMAN & Sarah REDER, in Plymouth, Plymouth co., MA[4,42,44,49,61,169,170,171,172,173,174,175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186,187,188].

CHILDREN (surnamed CUSHMAN) i. Thomas CUSHMAN
ii. Mary CUSHMAN
iii. Sarah CUSHMAN Please see her own page.
iv. Isaac CUSHMAN
v. Elkanah CUSHMAN
vi. Fear CUSHMAN
vii. Eleazer CUSHMAN
viii. Lydia CUSHMAN




GENERATION Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G9) Grandmother
FAMILY NUMBER 3827
SOURCES 1. Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633., (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society), [GreatMig.], I:37.

2. The Mayflower Descendant, vols. 1-34, Bowman, George Ernest, ed., (Boston: Mayflower Society, 1899-1937), [MD], 4:109-10.

3. Note-book Kept by Thomas Lechford, Esq., Lawyer, in Boston, Massachusetts Bay, from June 27, 1638, to July 29, 1641, ed. Hale, Edward Everett Jr., (Cambridge 1885; rpt Camden, ME, 1988), [Lechford], 189-90.

4. Torrey, Charles, New England Marriages Prior to 1700., (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Society). [Torrey].

5. [Lechford], 189-90.

6. [MD], 4:109-110.

7. Records of the Colony of New Plymouth in New England, 12 volumes in 10, Nathaniel B. Shurtleff and David Pulsifer, (Boston 1855-1861), [PCR], 1:9,27.

8. [GreatMig.], I:36.

9. [PCR], 12:4.

10. Mayflower Quarterly, Volume 1 to present (1935+), [MQ], 40:10. 11. [PCR], 12:9.

12. Ibid. 1:14.

13. Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1628-1686; 5 volumes in 6, Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, ed. (Boston: 1853-1854), [MCBR], 1:147.

14. [GreatMig.], II:38.

15. Bradford, William, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647, ed., Samuel Eliot Morison, (New York: 1952), [Bradford], 441.

16. Ibid. 444-45.

17. New England Historic and Genealogical Register. Vols. 1+, (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Register, 1845+), [NEHGR], ??[July, 1890]:290.

18. Ibid. ??:67.

19. Ibid. ??:67-8.

20. Ibid. ??:68.

21. Perley, Sidney, Historic Storms of New England: Its Gales, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Showers with Thunder and Lightning, Great Snow Storms, Rains, Freshets, Floods, Droughts, Cold Winters, Hot Summers, Avalanches,[etc.]..with Incidents and Anecdotes, Amusing and Pathetic., (Salem, Mass.: The Salem Press Publishing and Printing Company; rpt. 2001 Beverley, MA: Commonwealth Editions, Memoirs Unlimited, Inc.), [Perley], 4-5.

22. [NEHGR], ??:68-9.

23. Ibid. ??:69.

23. [PCR], 1:3.

25. Ibid. 1:52.

26. Ibid. 2:133.

27. [MD], 2:155-7.

28. Underhill, Lora Altine, Descendants of Edward Small of New England, and the Allied Families, (Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1910), [Small], 818-24

29. [GreatMig.], I:35.

30. [PCR], 1:21.

31. [Bradford], 86.

32. [NEHGR], ??:65.

33. The Records of the First Church in Salem, Massachusetts, 1629-1736, Richard D. Pierce, (Salem 1974), [SChR], 12.

34. [Small], 815.

35. [MD], 7:129-30; 2:155, probate; 4:109-110, 128, 7:129+; 2:114, 22:15.

36. [NEHGR], 8:265+, 9:50, 15:30, 44:290, 96:358.

37. Warner, Frederick Chester, The Ancestry of Samuel Freda and John Warner, 5 vols., (Boston, Mass.: 1949, 1955), typescript, [Warner-Harrington], 441.

38. Allerton, Walter Scott, A History of the Allerton Family, (Chicago: S. W. Allerton, 1900), [Allerton (1900)], 29.

39. Briggs, Mary Balch, We and Our Kinsfolk. Ephraim and Rebekah Waterman Briggs, their Descendants and Ancestors. With a few Collateral Branches, (Boston: Beacon Press, 1887), [BriggsAnc], 111.

40. Sumner, Edith Bartlett, Descendants of Thomas Farr of Harpswell, Maine and Ninety Allied Families, (Los Angeles: American Offset Printers, 1959), [Farr Anc.], 8.

41. [Riggs, Henry Earle-prob.], The American Ancestors of Margaret Esther Bouton Thom and John Thom, ([Ann Arbor, MI: Edwards Bros., Inc., 1944]), [ThomAncChart], 4,135+.

42. Pope, Charles Henry, The Pioneers of Maine and New Hampshire, 1623 to 1660, (Boston: C.H. Pope, 1908), [PopesPioneersofMEandNH], 16.

43. Johnson, Alvin Page, Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors; Their Part in Making American History, (Boston: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., ca. 1933), [RooseveltAnc], 111.

44. The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, vols. 1+, (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1870+), [NYGBR], 43:294.

45. Perley, Sidney, The History of Salem, Massachusetts, 3 vols., (Salem: Sidney Perley, 1924), [Salem], 2:65.

46. [Small], 537, 596+.

47. Caldwell, Charles T., A Branch of the Caldwell Family Tree: Being a Record of Thompson Baxter Caldwell and His Wife, Mary Ann (Ames) Caldwell of West Bridgewater, Mass., Their Ancestors and Descendants, (Washington, D.C.: The Olympia, 1906), [CaldwellAnc], 72.

48. Fish Frances Webster, Ancestry of Frances Webster Fish, (Oakland, CA: 1923), typescript, [FishAnc], 85.

49. Jones, Emma C. (Brewster), Brewster Genealogy, 1566-1907, a Record of the Descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflower," Ruling Elder, Pilgrim Church, which Founded Plymouth Colony in 1620, 2 vols., (New York: The Grafton Press, 1908), [Brewster], 24.

50. Holman, Mary Lovering, The Scott Genealogy, (Boston, MA: 1919), [Scott (1919)], 186,190.

51. The Essex Antiquarian, (13 vols.)(n.p., 1897-1909), [EssexAnt], 4:24.

52. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 1860-1862., (Boston 1860-1862; rpt Baltimore 1955), [Savage], 1:498

53. Prince, Thomas, A Chronological History of New England..., ed. Samuel G. Drake, Third Edition (Boston 1852), [Prince], 289.

54. [MD], 30:97.

55. Parke, Nathan Grier, The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley and His Wife Emma Arabella Bosworth, (Woodstock, Vt., 1960), [Ackley-Bosworth], 33.

56. [RooseveltAnc], 115.

57. [NEHGR], 9:53, 44:290, 53:211.

58. Preston, Mary Isabella, Bassett-Preston Ancestors; a History of the Ancestors in America of Marion Bassett Luitweiler, Howard Murray Bassett, Preston Rogers Bassett, Isabel Bassett Wasson, and Helen Bassett Hauser, Children of Edward M. and Annie (Preston), (New Haven: The Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor Co., 1930), [Bassett-Preston], 45.

59. Booth, Charles Edwin, One Branch of the Booth Family, Showing the Lines of Connection with One Hundred Massachusetts Bay Colonists, (New York: privately printed, 1910), [Booth (1910)], 113.

60. [BriggsAnc], 110.

61. [Salem], 1:233.

62. [Booth (1910)], 58.

63. Ferris, Mary Walton, Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines, a Memorial Volume, 2 vols., (Milwaukee: privately printed, 1931-43), [Dawes-Gates], 2:155.

64. [Small], 2:600.

65. Williams, C.B., Ancestry of Lawrence Williams, (Chicago: privately printed, 1915), [Williams (#16)], 217.

66. [Savage], 1:246

67. [MD], 30:97-8.

68. Winthrop Papers, 1498-1654, 6 volumes, various editors, (Boston 1925-1992), [WP], 3:177.

69. [MD], 42:124.

70. [NEHGR], 124:133; 1:53.

71. [MD], 2:114.

72. [Brewster], 25.

73. [Scott (1919)], 190.

74. [Small], 2:601.

75. [GreatMig.], II:1242; I:37.

76. [MD], 5:129-41; 6:129+.

77. [NEHGR], (note that 44:292 is WRONG) 96:358-61; 1:50, 8:270, 50:203, 69:155, 96:358.

78. [Small], 669-80; 2:119.

79. [ThomAncChart], 136.

80. Tingley, Raymon Meyers, Some Ancestral Lines; Being a Record of Some of the Ancestors of Guilford: Solon Tingley and His Wife, Martha Pamelia Meyers, Collected by Their Son, Raymon Meyers Tingley, (Rutland, Vt.: The Tuttle Publishing Co., 1935), [Tingley-Meyers], 235.

81. Essex Institute Historical Collections, vol. 1+, (Salem, Mass., 1859+), [EIHC], 4:167, 5:44, 64:149.

82. [FishAnc].

83. [Scott (1919)], 182, 185, 186, 190.

84. [EssexAnt], 4:24, 13:137.

85. [Savage], 1:38.

86. The Genealogical Advertiser, vols., 1-4, (1898-1901, reprint 4 in 1, Baltimore: Genealogical Publ. Co., 1974), [GenAdv], 3:63.

87. [Farr Anc.], 8,198.

88. Titcomb, Sarah Elizabeth, Early New England People: Some Account of the Ellis, Pemberton, Willard, Prescott, Titcomb, Sewall and Longfellow, and Allied Families, (Boston: W.B. Clarke & Caruth, 1882), [Titcomb], 253.

89. [Allerton (1900)], 48-9.

90. Marblehead, Essex co., MA Vital Records. [MarbleheadVR], II:614.

91. [GreatMig.], II:1242.

92. Parish Registers of South Huish, Devonshire, England.

93. Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, 1636-1686, 9 volumes, (Salem 1911-1975), [EQC], 8:65.

94. [MarbleheadVR], III:38.

95. [EQC], 11:29.

96. Ibid. 12:84.

97. Ibid. 13:58.

98. Ibid. 14:41.

99. Ibid. 14:117.

100. [PopesPioneersofMEandNH], 307.

101. [Savage], 3:108

102. Mary & John, vols. 1+, (Toledo, OH: Mary & John Clearinghouse), [MaryJohn], 20:140.

103. [NEHGR], ??(April 1915):156.

104. [EIHC], "Exxex County Probate, 15 July 1686" XL(1904):213.

105. [MD], 5:129-141.

106. [MaryJohn], ??:7.

107. Ibid. ??:48.

108. [NEHGR], ??(April 1915):155.

109. Ibid.

110. Salem, Essex co., MA Quarterly Court Records, [SQC], 1:64.

111. The Probate Records of Essex County, [EssexProb or EPR], 1:60.

112. [EQC], 3:54.

113. [EssexProb or EPR], 1:243.

114. Ibid. 1:315.

115. [EQC], 5:111.

116. [EssexProb or EPR], 1:323.

117. [EQC], 6:126.

118. Ibid. 6:131.

119. [EssexProb or EPR], 1:349.

120. Ibid. 1:412, Docket #25,670.

121. Ibid. 1:324.

122. [EQC], 6:47.

123. [EssexProb or EPR], 1:361.

124. Ipswich Quarterly Court Records, [IQCR], 1:103.

125. [EssexProb or EPR], 1:361-2.

126. Ibid. 1:361-363.

127. [EQC], 10:77.

128. [EssexProb or EPR], 1:457.

129. Ibid. 2:48.

130. [SQC], 4:162.

131. Ibid. 5:3.

132. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:73.

133. [EQC], 13:15.

134. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:107.

135. Ibid. 2:109.

136. [IQCR], 5:59.

137. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:109-10.

138. Ibid. 2:110.

139. [EQC], 1:71.

140. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:133.

141. Ibid. 2:141.

142. [EQC], 13:138,139.

143. Ibid. 14:132.

144. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:142.

145. Ibid. 2:160.

146. [EQC], 14:60.

147. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:165.

148. [EQC], 17:99.

149. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:204.

150. [EQC], 18:31,32.

0. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:253.

152. Ibid. 2:253-255; Docket #12,899.

153. [EQC], 18:122.

154. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:271.

155. Ibid. 2:310.

156. [SQC], 5:62,68.

157. [EQC], 20:56,57.

158. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:372.

159. [EQC], 2:374; Docket #5077.

160. Ibid. 20:119, 120.

161. [EssexProb or EPR], 2:384.

162. [EQC], 24:46.

163. [EssexProb or EPR], 3:23.

164. Ibid. 3:121, 122.

165. Ibid. 3:144.

166. [EQC], 26:123.

167. [MD], 6:63.

168. Bradford, William, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647, ed., Samuel Eliot Morison, (New York: 1952), [Bradford], 448.

169. [GreatMig.], I:503; I:37.

170. [MD], 4:37-42.

171. Cushman, Henry Wyles, A Historical and Biographical Genealogy of the Cushmans, the Descendants of Robert Cushman the Puritan from the Year 1617 to 1855, (Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 18553, [Cushman], 85.

172. Farwell, John Dennis, Jane Harter Abbott, and Lillian M. Wilson, The Farwell Family, A History of Henry Farwell and His Wife Olive (Welby) Farwell of Boston, England, and of Concord and Chelmsford, Mass., 1605 to 1927, with Twelve Generations of Their Descendants; Also Many Lineages of Allied Families, 2 vols., (Rutland, Vt.: F.H. Farwell, 1929), [Farwell(1929)], 472.

173. Snow, Nora Emma, The Snow-Estes Ancestry, 2 vols., (Hillburn, N.Y.: privately printed, 1939), [Snow-Estes], 1:494.

174. [ThomAncChart], 136, Chart 4.

175. Lineage Books of National Society Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America, ([Washington], D.C., 1910), [LBDF&P], 4:167.

176. [Farr Anc.], 12.

177. [Savage], 1:38,494

178. [MD], 16:62,63.

179. [NEHGR], 1:50; 4:254; 8:270; 68:185; 72:12; 103:220.

180. [GenAdv], 2:106.

181. [Scott (1919)], 90.

182. [CaldwellAnc], 12.

183. [BriggsAnc], 102,110.

184. [Allerton (1900)], 30.

185. [RooseveltAnc], 110,115.

186. [Small], 697,714.

187. Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Waterman Family, 3 vols., (New Haven: E.F. Waterman, 1939-54), [Waterman (1939)], 1:646.

188. Clarke, Mary (Bosworth), Bosworth Genealogy; a History of the Descendants of Edward Bosworth who arrived in America in the Year 1634; with an Appendix containing other Lines of American Bosworths, (San Francisco, 1926), [Bosworth], 382.

189. Plymouth County Probate, [PlymProb].

190. [NEHGR], 68:331.

191. Ibid. 68:183, 329.

192. [GreatMig.], I:503.

193. From the Parish Register of St. Andrew, Canterbury, Kent, England. This is the only Cushman entry in the registers of the parish of St. Andrew, Canterbury, from 1575 to 1618, inclusive.

194. [PCR], 1:4,21.

195. Ibid. 12:5.

196. Ibid. 12:12.

197. Dexter, Henry Martyn and Morton Dexter, The England and Holland of the Pilgrims, (London 1906; rpt. Baltimore 1978), [Dexter], 601.

198. [GreatMig.], I:37-8.


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