Ancestry of
John Forbes Nash, Jr.

“A Beautiful Mind” Mathematician

Mary Allerton

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• • 7th Great-grandmother of John Forbes Nash, Jr. — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 633 
  • Father:
  • Isaac Allerton 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Norris   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1617 
  • Birth Location:
  • Leiden, Holland 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Nov 1699 
  • Death Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Burial Hill, Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Thomas Cushman
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1636 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Plymouth, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Thomas Cushman

  Mary Cushman

  Sarah Cushman

  Isaac Cushman

  Elkanah Cushman

  Fear Cushman

  Eleazer Cushman (Ahnentafel No:316 )

  Lydia Cushman

  • Notes: 

  • Last of the Mayflower passengers to die.

• Sources for Mary Allerton

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 12/10/2012).
  • ² The American Genealogist, 1970, Vol. 46, p. 130.
  • ³ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 1, A-F, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 37-38, 503.
  • ⁴ Cushman, Henry Wyles, A Historical and Biographical Genealogy of the Cushmans: The Descendants of Robert Cushman, The Puritan . . ., Boston: Little, Brown and Company (1855), 84-99.
  • ⁵ Fernald, Natalie R., ed., The Genealogical Exchange, Buffalo, New York, 1910, Vol. 6, No. 11, p. 86.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 162.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 6, 161, 190, 195, 221, 265, 294, 361, 411, 417, 431, 438, 443, 464, 511, 534-535, et. al..
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 571.
  • ⁹ Townsend, Mrs. Charles Delmar, et. al., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 8, 2nd ed., Degory Priest, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2008), 51.
  • ¹⁰ Wakefield, Robert S. and Judith H. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 1, Richard Warren, 60.
  • ¹¹ Wakefield, Robert S. and Margaret Harris Stover, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 17, Isaac Allerton, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2015), 2, 6.
  • ¹² Wood, Ralph V., Jr., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 12, Francis Cooke, Revised Edition, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2011, revised edition 3rd printing), 87.

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