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Eliza Valentine 1804–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1804

Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 20 AUG 1890

Death Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Samuel Valentine

Mother: Mary Claghorn

Spouse(s): Azariah Cushman

Children(s): William Cushman, Lysander Cushman, Sylvia Taber, Bella Cushman, Maria Cushman, Emily Cushman, Ruth Cushman, Eliza Cushman, Charles Cushman, James Cushman, Charles Valentine

In 1804, Eliza Valentine entered the world in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Lynde Valentine And Mary Polly Claghorn. In 1850, Eliza Valentine resided in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. In 1855, Eliza Valentine resided in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Eliza Valentine married Azariah Cushman, and had children including Bella Valentine Cushman, Charles Albert Cushman, Charles O Valentine, Eliza Cushman, Emily T Cushman, James V Cushman, Lysander Valentine Cushman, Maria Cushman, Ruth Ellen Cushman, Sylvia Ann Taber, William Henry Cushman. Eliza Valentine passed away in 1890 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Eliza Valentine entered the world in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, born to Samuel Lynde Valentine And Mary Polly Claghorn.
  • In 1850, Eliza Valentine resided in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1855, Eliza Valentine resided in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Eliza Valentine married Azariah Cushman, and had children including Bella Valentine Cushman, Charles Albert Cushman, Charles O Valentine, Eliza Cushman, Emily T Cushman, James V Cushman, Lysander Valentine Cushman, Maria Cushman, Ruth Ellen Cushman, Sylvia Ann Taber, William Henry Cushman.
  • Eliza Valentine passed away in 1890 in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Valentine
1776–1817
Birth Location: Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
SV
Mary Claghorn
1777–1842
Birth Location: Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Azariah Cushman
1800–1881
Birth Location: New Fairhaven,Bristol,Massachusetts,USA
AC

Children(s)

William Cushman
1834–1911
Birth Location: New Bedford,Bristol,Massachusetts,USA
WC
Lysander Cushman
1829–1921
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
LC
Sylvia Taber
1825–1910
Birth Location: Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
ST
Bella Cushman
1842–1921
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
BC
Maria Cushman
1824–1908
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
MC
Emily Cushman
1832–1861
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
EC
Ruth Cushman
1837–1879
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
RC
Eliza Cushman
1827–1899
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
EC
Charles Cushman
1840–
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
CC
James Cushman
1845–1850
Birth Location: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Charles Valentine
1833–
Birth Location: –
CV

Eliza Valentine's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Valentine
1804–1890
Birth Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Lynde Valentine
1776–1817
Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Polly) Claghorn
1777–1842
Nantucket, Nantucket County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Valentine
1743–1840
Freetown, Bristol Co., MA
Hannah Winslow
1743–1808
Freetown, Bristol Co., MA
Colonel (George) Claghorn
1748–1824
Chilmark, Marthas Vineyard, Dukes, Massachusetts
Deborah Brownell
1749–1825
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Valentine
1702–1781
Abigail Durfee
1710–1765
John Winslow
1694–1728
Sarah Kirby
1701–1800
Shubael Claghorn
1696–1754
Experience HAWES
1706–1778
David Brownell
1725–1766
Grace Church
1731–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Valentine
1670–1724
Mary Lynde
1680–1732
William Durfee
1673–1727
Ann Borden
1673–1727
Job Winslow
1641–1720
Ruth Cole
1653–1720
John Kirby
1672–1727
Rebecca Mosher
1677–1746
Shubael Claghorn
1663–1729
Jane Lovell
1670–1758
Benjamin Haws
1682–1722
Dorcas Smith
1687–1730
Jeremiah Brownell
1689–1756
Deborah Burgess
1694–1779
Richard Church
1703–1750
Mary Records
1709–1784

Eliza Valentine's Descendants

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Eliza Valentine (3 Aug 1804–20 AUG 1890) m. Azariah Cushman (19 MAY 1800–19 February 1881)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Cushman 1834–1911 m. Harriett ((L.) Stratton) Robinson 1839–1934
    1. 1. May (Evaline) Cushman 1868–1948 m. John (Wesley) Birch 1868–1935
      1. 1. Doris (Marjorie) Birch 1901–2002 m. Harry (saint clair) Wheeler 1899–1939 m. John (William) Carter 1899–1976
        1. 1. Claire Wheeler 1921–2002
        2. 2. Dorothy Wheeler 1929–1929
        3. 3. Osborn (Keith) Wheeler 1936–2020
        4. 4. Andrew (T) Wheeler 1924–2012
        5. 5. Janice (M) Wheeler 1933–2016 m. James (A) Craig 1928–2023
      2. 2. Cushman (Tennant) Birch 1910–1953 m. Dorothy (M) Smith 1910–
        1. 1. Betty (J) Birch 1932–2011
    2. 2. Wilfred (Lysander) Cushman 1870–1943 m. Lovey (Gregory) Ford 1870–1954
      1. 1. Crystal (V) Cushman 1911–1998 m. Leland (Evarts) Wallace 1906–1972
      2. 2. Elsworth (W) Cushman 1909–1987 m. Norma (Elizabeth) Peabody 1911–1987
      3. 3. Bonnie (Arabel "Belle") Cushman 1902–1994 m. John (W) Tutt 1901–1977
        1. 1. John (Samuel) Tutt 1929–1973
      4. 4. Glenn (Ford) Cushman 1900–1974 m. Eula (B) Rice 1899–1991
    3. 3. Helen (Emily) Cushman 1873–1961 m. Isaac ("Ike" Daniel) Luce 1866–1945
      1. 1. Marguerite (Delilah) Luce 1902–1996 m. Evan (John) Williams 1898–1983
        1. 1. Alice Williams 1939–2011 m. Fred (Lester) Jackson 1922–2014
        2. 2. Evelyn (Margaret) Williams 1922–2022 m. Burton (Ashland) Bishop 1919–2014
        3. 3. Glen (Allen) Williams 1923–1998 m. Katherine (Faye) Wilder 1923–2022
        4. 4. Donald (Leroy) Williams 1928–1993 m. Marie (Frances) Williams 1928–1993
        5. 5. Rayma (Joyce) Williams 1930–2020
      2. 2. Lester (D.) Luce 1914–1961 m. Nettie (Velma) Langford 1919–2018
        1. 1. Arabelle (D) Luce 1939–2018 m. James (Colyer) Burress 1936–2011
        2. 2. Lester (Lonzo) Luce 1941–2016 m. Sandra (Lee) Donner 1938–1990 m. Linda (Sue) Carney 1944–2006
        3. 3. Cecil (Hugh) Luce 1936–2011 m. Linda (May) Richensin 1943–1989
      3. 3. Celia Luce 1895–1971 m. Thomas Ellis 1888–1967
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Ellis 1920–1983 m. Myrl (Irene) Green 1922–2017
        2. 2. George (D) Ellis 1923–2010 m. June Berry 1924–1981
        3. 3. Marvin (S.) Ellis 1916–1968 m. Dorothy (May) Green 1924–2012
      4. 4. Harriett (Arabelle) Luce 1897–1980 m. Lee (Hobson) Ellis 1896–1989
        1. 1. Helen (Virginia) Ellis 1920–2007 m. Kendrick (Gale) Millsaps 1911–1952
        2. 2. Anna (M) Ellis 1922–2017 m. Chelsea (Thomas) Green 1918–1988
        3. 3. Thelma (Faye) Ellis 1924–1947 m. Irvin (Leroy Larrabee) Jr 1921–1966
        4. 4. Earl (E) Ellis 1928–1974 m. Shirley (R) Ray 1928–2011
      5. 5. Hugh (Cushman) Luce 1898–1982 m. Neva (Vernetta) Uhl 1905–1980
        1. 1. Venitta ((Nita) Celia) Luce 1923–2014 m. Gayle Pitkin 1922–2003
        2. 2. Arabelle (Harriet) Luce 1925–2010 m. John Maitia 1922–2018
        3. 3. Ardell (Glennis) Luce 1926–1994 m. Allen Pitkin 1924–2005
        4. 4. Charlotte (Loraine) Luce 1927–2008 m. Fred (Elden) Humphrey 1926–2003
        5. 5. Barbara (Fern) Luce 1929–2007 m. William (Louis (Bill)) Humphrey 1923–2006
      6. 6. Alta Luce 1909–1971 m. Cecil (Samual) Church 1902–1997
        1. 1. Patricia Church 1927–2013 m. Menno (Walter) Voth 1928–2015
      7. 7. William (Cushman) Luce 1912–1912
      8. 8. Robison (McCoy) Luce 1904–1904
    4. 4. Lester (R.) Cushman 1878–1958 m. Hattie Cushman 1886–1960
      1. 1. Howard (J) Cushman 1922–2006 m. Ruth (Amelia) Wahlberg 1926–1994
      2. 2. W (Harold) Cushman 1914–1995 m. Dorothy (A) Sandoz 1915–
      3. 3. Clyde (Elmo) Cushman 1907–1996 m. Nellie Oldenberg 1913–2006
      4. 4. Ethel (Ardelia) Cushman 1904–2000 m. Otto (H) Burrows 1899–1950
        1. 1. Gerald (C) Burrows 1925–2008 m. Martha (Mae) Smith 1927–2005
        2. 2. Lois (J) Burrows 1926–2020 m. Elmer (Gilbert Silver) Jr 1924–2000
        3. 3. Joyce Burrows 1928–2019 m. Glenn (Gordon) Smith 1925–2002
      5. 5. Goldie (Anita) Cushman 1909–1992 m. Bruce* (Edward Ed) Henderson 1909–1979
        1. 1. Bruce (Ashley) Henderson 1930–2018 m. Rose ("Joy") Wolcott 1930–1949 m. Nancy (Edna) Stone 1934–2003
        2. 2. Anita (Louise) Henderson 1932–2020 m. Charles (Frederick) Weston 1926–2011
  2. 2. Lysander (Valentine) Cushman 1829–1921 m. Adelia (A) Burson 1850–1923 m. Hetty (Cummings) Booth 1829–1896
    1. 1. James (Crowell (JC)) Cushman 1866–1951 m. Julia ((Lulu)) Jones 1868–1949
      1. 1. Jesse (Hayden) Cushman 1889–1978 m. Vivian (Uinta) Powell 1895–1975 m. Opal (L.) Dalbey 1897–1971
    2. 2. Cassius (Marcus Clay) Cushman 1852–1856
    3. 3. Charles (Mott (Charlie)) Cushman 1862–1933
    4. 4. Lysander (William) Cushman 1860–1943
    5. 5. Frederick (Nesmith (Fred)) Cushman 1864–1947
  3. 3. Sylvia (Ann) Taber 1825–1910
  4. 4. Bella (Valentine) Cushman 1842–1921
  5. 5. Maria Cushman 1824–1908
  6. 6. Emily (T) Cushman 1832–1861
  7. 7. Ruth (Ellen) Cushman 1837–1879
  8. 8. Eliza Cushman 1827–1899
  9. 9. Charles (Albert) Cushman 1840–
  10. 10. James (V) Cushman 1845–1850
  11. 11. Charles (O) Valentine 1833–

Eliza Valentine's Timeline

8 Records

1804
3 Aug 1804
Birth of Eliza Valentine in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 46
Eliza Valentine resided here in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 51
Eliza Valentine resided here in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 56
Eliza Valentine resided here in New Bedford Ward 5, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
New Bedford Ward 5, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1874
1874
Age 70
Eliza Valentine resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 71
Eliza Valentine resided here in Jackson, Washington, New York, USA
Jackson, Washington, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 76
Eliza Valentine resided here in Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1890
20 AUG 1890
Age 86
Death of Eliza Valentine in New Bedford, MA
New Bedford, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1804
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, State Census, 1855
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 522; Family History Film: 1254522; Page: 10D; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0254
    [5] New York, State Census, 1875
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 5, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_490; Page: 739; Family History Library Film: 803490
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 309; Page: 306a
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Historical and Biographical Genealogy of the Cushmans: The Descendants of Robert Cushman, the Puritan, From the Year 1617 to 1855
    [10] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of New Bedford, Massachusetts to the Year 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 309; Page: 306a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Bedford Ward 5, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Bedford Ward 5, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_490; Page: 739; Family History Library Film: 803490

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Jackson, Washington, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Acushnet, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: 522; Family History Film: 1254522; Page: 10D; Enumeration District: 063; Image: 0254

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 AUG 1890
    Event Place: New Bedford, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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