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James Cahoon, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: 1776 (44-45)
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Cahoon, Sr.; Mary Cahoon and Mary Cahoon
Husband of Thankful Cahoon
Father of Seth Cahoon
Brother of Mary Cahoon; Elizabeth "Betsey" Hopkins; Sarah Stubbs; Lydia Nickerson; Reuben Cahoon and 1 other

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About James Cahoon, Jr.

Note: alternative parents:

Father: William Cahoon b: Abt 1690 in Monomoit (Chatham), Massachusetts

Mother: Sarah O'Kelley b: Abt 1696 in Barnstable, Massachusetts

"Nauset and vicinity"

Entries: 94364 Updated: 2016-02-23 18:07:13 UTC (Tue) Owner: David Kew

ID: I12956

Name: James Cahoon

Sex: M

Birth: 8 May 1721 in Chatham, Massachusetts 1

Death: 1776 in Harwich, Massachusetts

Event: Alt Birth 18 May 1721 Chatham, Massachusetts

Note: Check for right James Cahoon to marry Rebecca.

Father: William Cahoon b: Abt 1690 in Monomoit (Chatham), Massachusetts

Mother: Sarah O'Kelley b: Abt 1696 in Barnstable, Massachusetts

Marriage 1 Thankful Wiley b: Abt 1725 in (Eastham, Massachusetts)

Married: 2 Jun 1757 in Eastham, Massachusetts 2

Note: alternatively, James was b 1731, son of James Cahoon & Mary Rich.

And Thankful would also be younger. That fits the marriage date better.

Event: wedding

Note: "James Cohoon Jr and thankfull wiley Both of Eastham ware marrid in Eastham By Mr Isaiah Lues minester" 2 Event: Intentions 12 Mar 1757 in Eastham, Massachusetts Note: "James Cahoon and Thankfull wile" were both of Eastham. 3 Children Has Children Seth Cahoon b: 1760 in Harwich, Massachusetts

Marriage 2 Rebecca Eldredge b: 15 Sep 1723 in Harwich, Massachusetts Married: 4 Sep 1740 in Harwich, Massachusetts 4 Children Has Children Stephen Cohoon b: 1743 in Harwich, Massachusetts Has Children Meribah Cahoon b: est 1741 in Harwich, Massachusetts

Sources: Title: Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 Author: Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson Publication: 1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society Page: 5 Title: Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans... Author: Smith and Smith Publication: 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD Text: Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons. 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co. Page: 71 (MD16:31) Title: Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans... Author: Smith and Smith Publication: 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD Text: Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons. 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co. Page: 129 (MD28:10) Title: Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850 Author: Louise H. Kelly and Dorothy Straw, compilers; Wynn, Rachel Linnell, author Publication: 1982. Harwich MA: Harwich Historical Society Note: poorly indexed. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no "Harwick." Repository:

Page: 75

"James Cohoon Jr and thankfull wiley Both of Eastham ware marrid in Eastham By Mr Isaiah Lues minester" 1

Event: Intentions 12 Mar 1757 in Eastham, Massachusetts

Note: "James Cahoon and Thankfull Wiley" were both of Eastham. 2

Marriage 1 James Cahoon b: 8 May 1721 in Chatham, Massachusetts

Married: 2 Jun 1757 in Eastham, Massachusetts 1

Note: alternatively, James was b 1731, son of James Cahoon & Mary Rich.

And Thankful would also be younger. That fits the marriage date better.

Event: wedding

Note: "James Cohoon Jr and thankfull wiley Both of Eastham ware marrid in Eastham By Mr Isaiah Lues minester" 1 Event: Intentions 12 Mar 1757 in Eastham, Massachusetts Note: "James Cahoon and Thankfull wile" were both of Eastham. 2 Children Has Children Seth Cahoon b: 1760 in Harwich, Massachusetts

Sources: Title: Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans... Author: Smith and Smith Publication: 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD Text: Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons. 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co. Page: 71 (MD16:31) Title: Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans... Author: Smith and Smith Publication: 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD Text: Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons. 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co. Page: 129 (MD28:10)

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James Cahoon, Jr.'s Timeline

1731
May 8, 1731
Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1760
1760
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1776
1776
Age 44
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States