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Theophilus Cushing 1657–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1657

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 January 1718

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Daniel Cushing

Mother: Lydia Gilman

Spouse(s): Mary Thaxter

Children(s): Abel Cushing

The story of Theophilus Cushing began in 1657 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Theophilus Cushing married Mary Thaxter, and had children including Abel Cushing. Theophilus Cushing passed away in 1718 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Theophilus Cushing began in 1657 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Theophilus Cushing married Mary Thaxter, and had children including Abel Cushing.
  • Theophilus Cushing passed away in 1718 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Cushing
1619–1700
Birth Location: England
DC
Lydia Gilman
1623–1691
Birth Location: England
LG

Spouses(s)

Mary Thaxter
1667–1737
Birth Location: –
MT

Children(s)

Abel Cushing
1696–1750
Birth Location: MA
AC

Theophilus Cushing's Ancestors

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Theophilus Cushing
1657–1718
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Daniel Cushing
1619–1700
England
Lydia Gilman
1623–1691
England
Grandparents
Matthew Cushing
1589–1660
Norfolk, England
Nazareth Pitcher
1586–1681
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Pitcher
1556–1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Theophilus Cushing's Descendants

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Theophilus Cushing (7 June 1657–7 January 1718) m. Mary Thaxter (19 Aug 1667–1737)
  1. 1. Abel Cushing 1696–1750 m. Mary Jacob 1698–1741
    1. 1. David Cushing 1727–1800 m. Ruth Lincoln 1733–1761 m. Mabel Gardner 1739–1798
      1. 1. David (Cushing) ,Capt. 1754–1827 m. Hannah (Leavitt) Cushing 1760–1823
        1. 1. David Cushing 1785–1851 m. Mary (Polly) Adams 1789–1851
        2. 2. Joseph Cushing 1781–1852 m. Rebecca Edmands 1782–1836
        3. 3. Hannah Cushing 1783–1854 m. Silas WHITNEY 1781–
        4. 4. Susanna (Susannah) Cushing 1788– m. Joseph JEWETT 1786–
        5. 5. Laban Cushing 1791–1847 m. Nancy WHITNEY 1794–1871
        6. 6. Deborah Cushing 1793–1860 m. Josiah FLETCHER 1791–
        7. 7. Moses Cushing 1796–1883 m. Gertrude POLLEY 1798–1867
        8. 8. Sarah (Leavitt) CUSHING 1798–1830 m. Ephraim CUNNINGHAM 1796–
      2. 2. Ruth (Lincoln) Cushing 1752–1830 m. Capt. (Perez) Cushing 1746–1794
        1. 1. Perez CUSHING 1771–1822
        2. 2. Waterman CUSHING 1774–
        3. 3. Hannah CUSHING 1776–
        4. 4. Pyam CUSHING 1778–1841
        5. 5. Marquis CUSHING 1780–
        6. 6. Quincy CUSHING 1788–
        7. 7. David CUSHING 1783–
      3. 3. Mary Cushing 1755– m. Joshua (Mann) Sr 1759–1827
        1. 1. Benjamin MANN 1775–
      4. 4. Molly Cushing 1756–1849 m. Joshua (Mann) Sr 1759–1827
        1. 1. Molly MANN 1785–
        2. 2. Benjamin MANN 1787–1861
        3. 3. Mary (C) MANN 1794–1854
        4. 4. Joshua MANN 1796–
        5. 5. David MANN 1798–1887 m. Betsey Mann 1799–1873
      5. 5. Jonathan Cushing 1759–1847 m. Sarah Simmons 1761–1845
        1. 1. Adam Cushing 1796–1866
        2. 2. Clarissa Cushing 1805–
      6. 6. Lydia Cushing 1761–1824 m. Asaph Tracy 1756–1789
        1. 1. Lydia Tracy 1785–
      7. 7. Abel Cushing 1763–1844
      8. 8. Hosea Cushing 1765–1836
      9. 9. Charles (Whitney) Cushing 1766–1828
      10. 10. George (Russell) Cushing 1768–1851
      11. 11. Nancy Cushing 1770–1836
      12. 12. Jane Cushing 1772–1816
      13. 13. Lucy Cushing 1773–1840
      14. 14. Christiana Cushing 1775–1821
      15. 15. Elnathan Cushing 1777–
      16. 16. Jerusha CUSHING 1779–
      17. 17. Josiah CUSHING 1781–
      18. 18. Mabel CUSHING 1783–1853
    2. 2. Abel Cushing 1730–1761
    3. 3. Laban Cushing 1734–1747
    4. 4. Lydia Cushing 1738–1747
    5. 5. Abigail Cushing 1741–1816 m. Thomas (Hersey) Capt. 1734–1810
    6. 6. Mary Cushing 1722–1726
    7. 7. David Cushing 1724–1726
    8. 8. Mary Cushing 1732–1760

Theophilus Cushing's Timeline

2 Records

1657
7 June 1657
Birth of Theophilus Cushing in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1718
7 January 1718
Age 61
Death of Theophilus Cushing in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1657
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1657; Birth city: Hingham; Birth state: MA
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1805.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EFH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1718
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1657; Birth city: Hingham; Birth state: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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