John Fuller

John was not yet two years old when his father was buried, Aug. 23, 1676, at Rehoboth following one of the numerous Indian attacks on Rehoboth during the King Philips War. Three years later his mother m. 2) as his second wife, Thomas Cushman, Jr. of Plymouth, Mass. It is likely that John and his younger brother Abial spent the balance of their youths in the household of their step-father either at Plymouth or Plympton, Mass. As a result, the two Fuller brothers had older Cushman step-siblings and four younger Cushman half-siblings.

Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 13

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John Fuller Jr. was born on Sep 1674 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony to John Fuller Sr. and Abigail (Titus) Cushman. He is the brother of Abiel Fuller, Job Cushman Sr. [half], Bartholomew Cushman [half], Samuel Cushman [half] and Benjamin Cushman [half].

Husband of Joanna (Shepardson) Fuller — married 22 Dec 1701 in Rehoboth Bristol

Husband of Sarah (Fuller) Follett — married 29 Jun 1720 [location unknown]

He is the father of Ithamar Fuller, Abigail (Fuller) Shepardson, John Fuller, Jeduthan Fuller, Abial Fuller and Joanna Fuller. John died on 4 Oct 1747 in Attleboro, Bristol, Province of Massachusetts Ba

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Biography

Birth: Sep. 8, 1674 Rehoboth Bristol County Massachusetts, USA Death: Oct. 4, 1747 Attleboro Bristol County Massachusetts, USA

John Fuller, Jr., s. of John Fuller (Robert,1) and Abigail Titus, b. Sept. 8, 1674 at Rehoboth, Mass. He was the eldest of two children of his parents.

John was not yet two years old when his father was buried, Aug. 23, 1676, at Rehoboth following one of the numerous Indian attacks on Rehoboth during the King Philips War. Three years later his mother m. 2) as his second wife, Thomas Cushman, Jr. of Plymouth, Mass. It is likely that John and his younger brother Abial spent the balance of their youths in the household of their step-father either at Plymouth or Plympton, Mass. As a result, the two Fuller brothers had older Cushman step-siblings and four younger Cushman half-siblings.

On Dec. 28, 1701 at Rehoboth, John Fuller, Jr. m. 1) Joanna, dau. of Daniel Shepardson and Elizabeth Call. When and where Joanna was b. is not of record, but she likely was b. during or soon after the period of the King Philips War (1675-1677), which caused many families to temporarily relocate from southern Mass. and adjoining Rhode Island. She d. Aug. 17, 1719 at Attleboro, Mass. By this union were b. six children at Attleboro: daus. Ithamar (Fuller) Freeman, Abigail (Fuller) Shepardson, and Joanna, and sons John, Jeduthan and Abial.

On June 29, 1720 at Attleboro, Mass., John Fuller, Jr. m. 2) his widowed 1st cousin Sarah Fuller, dau. of Jonathan Fuller and Elizabeth Wilmarth, b. Apr. 23, 1680 at Rehoboth, Mass. They had one recorded child, dau. Sarah b. Sept. 12, 1721 at Attleboro. Sarah had m. 1) in circa 1707 John Follett and had five children by that marriage.

John Fuller, Jr. later become a Deacon of the Attleboro church and d. at Attleboro on Oct. 4, 1747, Æ 74. His wife Sarah is likely the "Sary" Fuller who d. at Attleboro on March 23, "1750," Æ 70. Where they are interred is currently unknown to the memorialist.

• Will of John Fuller of Attleboro, Wheelwright, dated 1 October 1740, probated 3 November 1747. Wife Sarah. Sons: Jeduthan, Abiah [Abial] & John Fuller. Daus: Ithamer Freeman, Abigail Shepardson & Sarah Fuller. Son John to be exec. Witns: Robert Fuller, Obediah Fuller & Rebecca Brown [BristCPR 11:355/6]. • Order to John Fuller of Attleboro, Husbandman, Exec. of the estate of John Fuller of Attleboro, dated 3 November 1747 [ibid. 11:356].

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Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 13

Dea. John Fuller, s. of John Fuller (Robert,1) and Abigail Titus, b. Sept. 8, 1674 at Rehoboth, Mass. Dea. John Fuller d. Oct. 4, 1747 at Attleboro, Mass., Æ 74.

Dea. Fuller m. 1) Dec. 28, 1701 at Rehoboth, Mass., Joanna Shephardson, dau. of Daniel S hephardson and Elizabeth Call, whose date and place of birth the memorialist cannot find. She d. Aug. 17, 1719 at Attle boro, Mass. By his 1st m., Dea. Fuller had six older children: Ithamar (dau.), Abigail, John, Jeduthan, Abial (son), an d Joanna. Dea. John Fuller d. Oct. 4, 1747 at Attleboro, Mass., Æ 74.

Sarah (Fuller) Follett, daughter of Jonathan (Robert1) & Elizabeth Wilmarth, widow of John Follett, m. 2) June 29, 1720 at Attleboro, Mass. as his 2nd wife, her 1st cousin Dea. John Fuller. They had one known child, dau. Sarah, b . Sept. 12, 1721 at Attleboro.

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