Ancestry of
Elihu Washburne

25th U.S. Secretary of State

Israel Washburn Jr.

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• • Great-grandfather of Elihu Washburne — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Israel Washburn 
  • Mother:
  • Waitstill Sumner   
  • Birth Date:
  • 11 Aug 1718 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 21 Jan 1796 
  • Death Location:
  • Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Pleasant Street Cemetery, Raynham, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Leah Fobes
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Jan 1739/1740 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Israel Washburn (Ahnentafel No:4 )

  Leah Washburn

• Sources for Israel Washburn Jr.

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 18687, Membership application for Jeannette Washburn Kelsey Parker Crolius.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/18/2019).
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1982, Vol. 136, p. 332.
  • ⁴ Benjamin, Mary Louise, A Genealogy of the Family of Lieut. Samuel Benjamin and Tabitha Livermore, His Wife, Early Settlers of Livermore, Maine, n. p.: n. p. (1900), 78.
  • ⁵ Nahum, Mitchell, Mitchell's History of Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Reprinted in facsimile., Bridgewater, Massachusetts: Reprinted by Henry T. Pratt (1897, originally 1840), 163.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 72, 468.
  • ⁷ Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 255.