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William H. Usher

Male 1857 - 1894  (36 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William H. Usher was born 20 Apr 1857, RI (son of John Usher and Eliza Mason); died 5 Apr 1894; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Usher was born 3 Feb 1831, RI (son of William H. Usher and Phebe Howland Maxfield); died 1919; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.

    Notes:

    In the 1860 Federal Census, John & Eliza are age 29, living at Bristol, RI, with their children William H. 3 and Phebe H. 3.

    In the Federal Census of 1870, the family is still at Bristol, with the household as follows: William 62, Phebe H. 65, John 39, Eliza 39 CT, William H. 13, Phebe H. 11, Abbie E. 9, and John 6; all born RI except Eliza. John is a farm laborer and his father William is a farmer.

    In the Federal Census of 1900, the family is at Bristol, as follows: John 69, Eliza 69, John 36, Gertrude 34, Willard F. 10, Harold R. 9, John H. 7, Eldena 5, Aaron F. 1, Mildred A. 7, and Alena F. 27.

    John married Eliza Mason 30 Nov 1854. Eliza was born Apr 1831, CT; died 1921; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Eliza Mason was born Apr 1831, CT; died 1921; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.

    Notes:

    She may have been Eliza Mason or Elizabeth Short. This needs more research.

    Children:
    1. 1. William H. Usher was born 20 Apr 1857, RI; died 5 Apr 1894; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.
    2. Phebe H. Usher was born 26 Feb 1859, RI.
    3. Abbie E. Usher was born 30 Apr 1861; died 1933; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.
    4. John Usher, Jr. was born 17 Jan 1864, Bristol, RI; died 6 Dec 1960, Bristol, RI.
    5. Alena F. Usher was born 13 May 1872.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William H. Usher was born Abt Dec 1807, Bristol, RI (son of Aaron Usher and Elizabeth Bosworth); died 9 Mar 1883; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.

    Notes:

    In the 1860 Federal Census, William 54 (farmer) and Phebe 56 are living at Bristol, RI. Their daughter Mary E. 22 (s. teacher) is living with them. In the 1870 Federal Census, William is 62 and Phebe is 65. They are living at Bristol with son John, his wife, and their four children.

    William was first cousin to our ancestor Deborah (Usher) Chafee.

    William married Phebe Howland Maxfield 23 Aug 1828. Phebe (daughter of David Maxfield and Merebah Unknown) was born Abt 1804, RI; died 23 May 1873; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Phebe Howland Maxfield was born Abt 1804, RI (daughter of David Maxfield and Merebah Unknown); died 23 May 1873; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Usher was born 3 Feb 1831, RI; died 1919; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.
    2. Mary E. Usher was born Abt 1838.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Aaron Usher was born Abt Aug 1768, Rehoboth, MA (son of Allen USHER and Rebecca ALLEN or Bourne); died Nov 1819, Plymouth, NC.

    Notes:

    USHER Capt. Aaron, at Plymouth, N. C., Nov. --, 1819

    USHER Capt. Aaron, 53y., Nov. --, 1819. (Bristol Deaths)

    Aaron married Elizabeth Bosworth Aft Apr 1804. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Bosworth and Mary Church) was born Abt 1778; died 17 Sep 1811, Bristol, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Bosworth was born Abt 1778 (daughter of Benjamin Bosworth and Mary Church); died 17 Sep 1811, Bristol, RI.

    Notes:

    Elizabeth's maiden name came from Pam Amari's genealogy, which shows Elizabeth as d/o Benjamin Bosworth & Mary Church.

    Children:
    1. 4. William H. Usher was born Abt Dec 1807, Bristol, RI; died 9 Mar 1883; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.
    2. Benjamin Bosworth Usher was born Abt Aug 1809, Bristol, RI.

  3. 10.  David Maxfield

    David — Merebah Unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Merebah Unknown
    Children:
    1. 5. Phebe Howland Maxfield was born Abt 1804, RI; died 23 May 1873; was buried , North Burial Ground, Bristol, RI.