YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Abigail Cushing 1741–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jun 1741

Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 11 Jan 1816

Death Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Father: Abel Cushing

Mother: Mary Jacob

Spouse(s): Thomas Hersey

Children(s): Rebecca Hersey, Charles Hersey, Thomas Hersey, Abel Hersey, Elijah Hersey, Abner Hersey, Abigail Hersey, Seth Hersey, Lydia Hersey, Laban Hersey

In 1741, Abigail Cushing entered the world in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, born to Abel Cushing And Mary Jacob. Abigail Cushing married Thomas Hersey, and had children including Abel Hersey, Abigail Hersey, Abner Hersey, Charles Hersey, Elijah Hersey, Laban Hersey, Lydia Hersey, Rebecca Hersey, Seth Hersey, Thomas Hersey. Abigail Cushing passed away in 1816 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS.

Find more search results for Abigail Cushing
AC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1741, Abigail Cushing entered the world in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, born to Abel Cushing And Mary Jacob.
  • Abigail Cushing married Thomas Hersey, and had children including Abel Hersey, Abigail Hersey, Abner Hersey, Charles Hersey, Elijah Hersey, Laban Hersey, Lydia Hersey, Rebecca Hersey, Seth Hersey, Thomas Hersey.
  • Abigail Cushing passed away in 1816 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abigail Cushing's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Cushing
1741–1816
Birth Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Abel Cushing
1696–1750
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Mary Jacob
1698–
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Grandparents
Peter Jacob
1668–1753
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Hannah Allen
1673–1748
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Jacob
1630–1693
Mary Russell
1641–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abigail Cushing's Descendants

1.
AC
Abigail Cushing (14 Jun 1741–11 Jan 1816) m. Thomas Hersey (22 Sep 1734–12 Jan 1810)
  1. 1. Rebecca Hersey 1778–1795
  2. 2. Charles Hersey 1766–
  3. 3. Thomas Hersey 1763–
  4. 4. Abel Hersey 1768–
  5. 5. Elijah Hersey 1781–
  6. 6. Abner Hersey 1773–1849 m. Sally Sweetser 1773–1847
    1. 1. Mary (Jacob) Hersey 1806–1826
    2. 2. Joanna (Kettelle) Hersey 1808– m. David Lewis 1808–1846
      1. 1. Lucy Lewis 1842–
      2. 2. Henry (Waldo) Lewis 1840–1844
      3. 3. Infant Lewis 1846–
      4. 4. Infant Lewis 1846–
      5. 5. Infant Lewis 1846–
      6. 6. Infant Lewis 1846–
      7. 7. Sarah Lewis 1844–1845
    3. 3. Sally (Sweetser) Hersey 1801–1861 m. David (Hayes) Abbott 1803–1888
      1. 1. Adelaide (Frances) Abbott 1839–
      2. 2. Gustavus Abbott 1834–
      3. 3. James Abbott 1830–1830
      4. 4. Abner (Hersey) Abbott 1828–1831
      5. 5. Georgianna (Elizabeth) Abbott 1837–
      6. 6. Caroline (Rhoades) Abbott 1844– m. Henry (B.) Nottage 1824–
      7. 7. Mary (Jacobs) Abbott 1832– m. John (A.) Phipps 1812–
  7. 7. Abigail Hersey 1770– m. Benjamin Leavitt 1766–
  8. 8. Seth Hersey 1775– m. Tamsen Cushing 1779–
    1. 1. Theophilus (Cushing) Hersey 1812–1886
    2. 2. Rebecca Hersey 1803–
    3. 3. Seth Hersey 1807–
  9. 9. Lydia Hersey 1784–1866 m. Cornelius Barnes 1780–1822
    1. 1. Sarah Barnes 1819–1884 m. Ingalls 1800–
  10. 10. Laban Hersey 1764–1842 m. Celia Barnes 1767–1856
    1. 1. Cornelius Hersey 1801–1883
    2. 2. Robert Hersey 1799–
    3. 3. Charles (Allen) Hersey 1791–1793
    4. 4. Laban Hersey 1789–1867 m. Martha (Chapman) Davis –1840
      1. 1. Thomas Hersey 1819–
      2. 2. Mary (Chapman) Hersey 1817–1884
      3. 3. Celia (Barnes) Hersey 1813–1885 m. Lincoln Barnes 1823–
        1. 1. Cornelius Barnes 1847–1852
        2. 2. Martha (Chapman Davis) Barnes 1849– m. Charles (Henry) Wakefield 1839–
        3. 3. Lincoln Barnes 1853– m. Emma Studley 1853–
      4. 4. Martha (Ann) Hersey 1815–
    5. 5. Henry Hersey 1796–1877 m. Elizabeth Jenkins –1877 m. Elizabeth Jenkins –1877
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Mary Ann) Hersey 1808–1843 m. Charles Reed 1788–
    7. 7. Charles Hersey 1794–1858 m. Eliza (Cushing) Jones 1798–1858
      1. 1. Mary (Winsor) Hersey 1826–1836
      2. 2. Thomas (Jones) Hersey 1836–1868
      3. 3. Eliza (Jones) Hersey 1826– m. John (Albion) Andrew 1818–1867
        1. 1. John (Forrester) Andrew 1850–
        2. 2. Henry (Hersey) Andrew 1858–
        3. 3. Charles (Albion) Andrew 1849–1850
        4. 4. Edith Andrew 1854–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Loring) Andrew 1852–
    8. 8. Alfred (Cushing) Hersey 1804–1888 m. Mary (Ann) Bullard 1802–1875
      1. 1. Alfred (Henry) Hersey 1841–
        1. 1. Alfred (Cushing) Hersey 1862–1863
        2. 2. Henry (Gibson) Hersey 1864–1865

Abigail Cushing's Timeline

2 Records

1741
14 Jun 1741
Birth of Abigail Cushing in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
1816
11 Jan 1816
Age 75
Death of Abigail Cushing in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1741
    Event Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1816
    Event Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE