Elisha Bourne
Born: Abt. 1641
Loc: Sandwich, Banstable Co., MA
Died: 21 Dec 1706
Loc: Sandwich, Barnstable Co., MA
Bur: Old Sandwich Burial Ground,
Sandwich, Barnstable Co., MA
Gravestone Photo
Father: Richard Bourne
Mother: Bathsheba Hallett
Married: 26 Oct 1675
Sandwich, Barnstable Co., MA
Patience Skiff,
daughter of James Skiff and Mary Reeves
Children: Bathsheba
Marriage Record:
Elisha Bourne and Patience Skiffe were married the
26th of Octoberanno: dom 1775
Source: Sandwich Vital Records
Elisha Bourne - was born in 1641 in Sandwich, Mass. and died on 21 Dec 1706/1707 in Sandwich, Mass. and was buried in Sandwich Burial Grounds & Vr . He was the son of Rev. Richard Bourne and Bathsheba Hallett . Elisha married Patience Skiffe on 26 Oct 1675 in Sandwich, Mass. Patience was born on 25 Mar 1652 in Sandwich, Mass. She was the daughter of James Skiffe and Mary Reeves. She died on 25 Oct 1716 in Sandwich, Mass.
and was buried in Sandwich Burial Grounds .
Source: Internet
Elisha Bourne - occupation: Constable 1683 - made Freeman in 1681.
"In 1695 liberty was granted Elisha to set up a grist mill on the Herring River,
provided the toll shall not exceed 2 qts per bushel" –
Source: History of Martha's Vineyard
"Voted to give back to Mr. Elisha Bourne and Mr. John Gifford one half the money they lately payed for not going out when impressed in his Majesty's service"

"In 1690 liberty was granted Elisha Bourne and assoc. to build dam across the Manomet River for the purpose of setting up a forge or other works."

Gravestone Inscription – Old Sandwich Burial Ground
ELISHA BOURNE
AGED 59 YEARS
DIED DECEM'R
21 1706

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