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John Usher

Male 1831 - 1919  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

    Children:
    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: 2

  1. 2.  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. 3.  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. 1. 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: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 6.  David Maxfield

    David — Merebah Unknown. [Group Sheet]


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


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Allen USHER was born 14 Aug 1728 (son of John USHER and Elizabeth Unknown); died 16 Oct 1794, Bristol, RI.

    Allen married Rebecca ALLEN or Bourne 30 Nov 1755. Rebecca was born Abt 1738; died 15 Jun 1801; was buried , Juniper Hill Cemetery, Sherry Ave., Bristol, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca ALLEN or Bourne was born Abt 1738; died 15 Jun 1801; was buried , Juniper Hill Cemetery, Sherry Ave., Bristol, RI.

    Notes:

    USHER Rebecca, by Rev. Mr. Clarke, of Providence, June 17, 1801; burial at Bristol. (according to the RI Cemetery Database, this is Rebecca Allen)

    USHER Rebecca, widow, 63y., June 15, 1801; death Bristol.

    Children:
    1. Thomas Usher was born Abt Sep 1757, Bristol, RI.
    2. James Usher was born Abt Jun 1760, Bristol, RI.
    3. Edward Usher was born Abt Dec 1761, Bristol, RI.
    4. Allen USHER, Jr. was born Abt May 1765, Bristol, RI; died Sep 1796, a drowning at sea.
    5. 4. Aaron Usher was born Abt Aug 1768, Rehoboth, MA; died Nov 1819, Plymouth, NC.
    6. John Usher was born Abt Sep 1770, Bristol, RI.
    7. William Usher was born Abt Jun 1773, Bristol, RI; died Abt 29 Jul 1773, Bristol, RI; was buried 31 Jul 1773, Bristol, RI.

  3. 10.  Benjamin Bosworth was born Abt 1732.

    Benjamin married Mary Church 1764. Mary was born Abt 1740. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary Church was born Abt 1740.
    Children:
    1. Mary Bradford Bosworth was born Abt 1770, Bristol, RI.
    2. 5. Elizabeth Bosworth was born Abt 1778; died 17 Sep 1811, Bristol, RI.