Person:Elkanah Watson (2)

Name	Elkanah Watson
Alt Name	Elkhana Watson
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[3]	25 Feb 1655/56	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	Abt 1677	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mercy _____
Occupation^[2]		Blacksmith
Death^[2]^[4]	8 Feb 1689/90	Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesShipwreck at Gurnet's Nose

References

↑ D.O.B.: "NEHGR NEXUS", Vol. IX, No. 6, 'Answers', p. 218 (ref.: C. C..
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
4:436-437.

Savage says that Elkanah was drown. in co. with the sec. Edward Doty and his s. John, by shipwr. on the Gurnet's nose in a passage from Boston home, 8 Feb. 1690). [Per [1], Edward Winslow in Good Newes from New England called the headland of Duxbury Beach "Gurnet's Nose". It protects the northern approach to Plymouth Harbor, and is now known as The Gurnet. (map)]
↑ Plymouth Colony Vital Records, in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
17:71.

[Plymouth Regester of beirth of theire Children 1654]
Elkanah the son of Gorg Watson was born the five and twentieth Day of February 1655.
↑ Plymouth, Mass. Vital Records, in Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. Mayflower Descendant: An Illustrated Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy, History and Biography
16:62.

Elkanath Watson Edward doty Senior and his Son John doty Were all drowned on the 8th of ffebruary 1689 or 90.