YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

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

Patience Dunbar Cushing 1814–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Apr 1814

Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 06 Feb 1871

Death Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Father: Washington Cushing

Mother: Hannah Cushing

Spouse(s): John Puffer

Children(s): Mary Puffer, George Puffer, Emma Puffer, Hannah Puffer, George Puffer, Lucinda Puffer

The story of Patience Dunbar Cushing began in 1814 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS. Patience Dunbar Cushing married John Puffer, and had children including Emma Puffer, George Cushing Puffer, George Washington Puffer, Hannah Cushing Puffer, Lucinda Lincoln Puffer, Mary Puffer. Patience Dunbar Cushing passed away in 1871 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS.

Find more search results for Patience Cushing
PC

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

  • The story of Patience Dunbar Cushing began in 1814 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS.
  • Patience Dunbar Cushing married John Puffer, and had children including Emma Puffer, George Cushing Puffer, George Washington Puffer, Hannah Cushing Puffer, Lucinda Lincoln Puffer, Mary Puffer.
  • Patience Dunbar Cushing passed away in 1871 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Washington Cushing
1776–1849
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
WC
Hannah Cushing
1776–1828
Birth Location: Hull, Massachusetts
HC

Spouses(s)

John Puffer
1809–1877
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
JP

Children(s)

Mary Puffer
1838–
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
MP
George Puffer
1853–1853
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
GP
Emma Puffer
1849–
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
EP
Hannah Puffer
1833–
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HP
George Puffer
1855–
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
GP
Lucinda Puffer
1836–1868
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
LP

Patience Cushing's Ancestors

Self
Patience Cushing
1814–1871
Birth Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Washington Cushing
1776–1849
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Hannah Cushing
1776–1828
Hull, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Theophilus Cushing
1740–1820
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Patience Dunbar
1739–1822
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Perez Cushing
1746–
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Ruth Cushing
1752–
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Great-Grandparents
Theophilus Cushing
1703–1779
Hannah Waterman
1704–
Theophilus Cushing
1703–1779
Hannah Waterman
1704–
David Cushing
1727–1800
Ruth Lincoln
1733–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Waterman
1652–1741
Sarah Lewis
1661–1732
Robert Waterman
1652–1741
Sarah Lewis
1661–1732
Abel Cushing
1696–1750
Mary Jacob
1698–

Patience Cushing's Descendants

1.
PC
Patience (Dunbar) Cushing (02 Apr 1814–06 Feb 1871) m. John Puffer (22 May 1809–25 Jan 1877)
  1. 1. Mary Puffer 1838–
  2. 2. George (Washington) Puffer 1853–1853
  3. 3. Emma Puffer 1849–
  4. 4. Hannah (Cushing) Puffer 1833– m. Henry Nye 1830–
    1. 1. John (Henry) Nye 1855–
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Nye 1860–
    3. 3. Sarah Nye 1861–
    4. 4. Carrie (Ellsworth) Nye 1862–1862
  5. 5. George (Cushing) Puffer 1855– m. Mary (Wilder) Sprague 1857–
    1. 1. Emma (Sprague) Puffer 1882–
  6. 6. Lucinda (Lincoln) Puffer 1836–1868 m. Atkinson Nye 1832–
    1. 1. Fannie (Lincoln) Nye 1860–
    2. 2. William (Atkinson) Nye 1868–

Patience Cushing's Timeline

2 Records

1814
02 Apr 1814
Birth of Patience Dunbar Cushing in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
1871
06 Feb 1871
Age 57
Death of Patience Dunbar Cushing in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1814
    Event Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1871
    Event Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Find more search results for Patience Cushing

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