Name: Genealogy of the Cushing Famil

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Hon. Captain Nehemiah Cushing: Birth: 18 Jul 1689 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 11 Dec 1774 in Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts

  2. Mary Cushing: Birth: 9 Feb 1691 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 6 Aug 1699 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts

  3. Hon. Major Adam Cushing: Birth: 1 Jan 1693 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 21 Jan 1752 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts

  4. David Cushing: Birth: Dec 1694 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 3 Sep 1723 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts

  5. Captain Abel Cushing: Birth: 24 Oct 1696 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 20 May 1750 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts

  6. Rachel Cushing: Birth: 17 Aug 1698 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 9 Sep 1699 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts

  7. Mary Cushing: Birth: 26 Sep 1701 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 30 Aug 1716 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts

  8. Theophilus Cushing: Birth: 16 Jun 1703 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 15 Jun 1779 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts

  9. Seth Cushing: Birth: 13 Dec 1705 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 17 May 1761 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts

  10. Deborah Cushing: Birth: 26 Sep 1707 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 20 Nov 1730 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts

  11. Lydia Cushing: Birth: 13 Feb 1710 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Death: 19 Aug 1736 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts


Sources
1. Title:   GENEALOGY OF THE CUSHING FAMILY
Page:   pg 23-24, 27
Source:   S-2045090144
Author:   James Stevenson Cushing
Publication:   The Perrault Printing Co - Montreal, 1905; First Edition, 1877, by Lemuel Cushing (Finished by his family)
2. Title:   History and Genealogy of the Briggs Family 1254-1937
Page:   x
Source:   S-2041898450
Author:   L. Vernon Briggs
Publication:   1938, 3 vol
3. Title:   Old Times of North Yarmouth, Maine
Page:   pg 571
Source:   S-2041898404
Publication:   Somersworth, NH: New Hampshire Publishing Company; 1977
4. Title:   Findagrave.com
Page:   High Street Cemetery, Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Source:   S-2043915472

Notes
a. Note:   Theophilus Cushing, Hon. Rev (1657 - 1718) was minister of first church in Scituate, ordained May 27, 1691. His will was made 3 January 1718. He resided on Main Street, South Hingham. He was a farmer, Selectman 1697, 1707, 1715. Representative 1702-04, 1707 and 1713. He married 28 November 1688, Mary, daughter of John Thaxter, and this led, as in the early days was often found, to the union of the surviving parents of the young couple. Theophilus purchased from his aunt, widow of Mathias Briggs, the latter's homestead near Pear Tree Hill.
  THEOPHILUS, b. in Hing. June 7, 1657. m. Nov. 28, 1688, Mary Thaxter, dau. of John and Elizabeth (Jacob) Thaxter. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 19, 1667, and surviving him, m. secondly, Jan. 11, 1721-22, Capt. Joseph Herrick of Beverly, Mass. Capt. Theophilus Cushing d. 7 Jan. 1717-18, �t. 61st yr. In his will, dated 3 Jan. 1717-18, gives 'to wife Mary, thirty-two shares in the second part of 3d division in Cohasset; also land at 'Planters' Hill;' my quick stock, all my movables, and the improvement of my whole estate while she remains a widow; afterwards to go to sons Theophilus and Seth when they become of age. To daughter Deborah �100; to son Nehemiah land in Abington, and the release of a bond for money lent him; to son Adam land and buildings formerly purchased of William Sprague, sen r.; to son David land purchased of Samuel Stodder, also the lot purchased of my brother Samuel Thaxter; to son Abel house and land I purchased of William Sprague, Jr., lying near 'Page's Bridge;' to son Theophilus my dwelling-house, barn, and land on the west side of the road, and land at 'Wakely's Marsh;' to son Seth land and other valuables; and the sons are to pay �100 each to their sister Deborah;' w. Mary executrix. 'Farmer.' Selectman 1697, 1707, and 1715. Representative 1702, 1703, 1704, 1707, and 1713.
  CEMETERY:
 <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cushinc/photos/theophilus_cushing1.jpg">Theophilus Cushing 1</a>
 <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cushinc/photos/theophilus_cushing2.jpg">Theophilus Cushing 2</a>
 <a href="http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cushinc/photos/theophilus_cushing3.jpg">Theophilus Cushing 3</a>
 

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