Ancestry of
James B. Conant

President of Harvard University

Cushing Mitchell

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of James B. Conant — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 26 
  • Father:
  • Edward Mitchell Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Cushing   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Dec 1740 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Jun 1820 
  • Death Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jennett Orr
  • Marriage Date:
  • 25 Sep 1765 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Jennett Mitchell (Ahnentafel No:13 )

• Additional marriages for Cushing Mitchell

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  • Spouse:
  • Hannah Sherman
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1780

• Sources for Cushing Mitchell

  • ¹ American Ancestors Magazine, 2011, Vol. 12.2, p. 40.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 12489, Membership application for James Bryant Conant.
  • ³ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 12489, Supplemental No. 1, Application for James Bryant Conant.
  • ⁴ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 12489, Supplemental No. 3, Application for James Bryant Conant.
  • ⁵ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Bridgewater, Vol. 1, p. 226, Birth record for daughter Jennet Mitchel.
  • ⁶ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1859, Vol. 13, p. 124.
  • ⁷ Leonard, Ermina Newton, Newton Genealogy, Genealogical, Biographical, Historical: Being a Record of the Descendants of Richard Newton . . ., New Haven, Connecticut: The Tuttle, Morehouse and Taylor Company (1915), 218.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 502.