Jacob Cushman

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Biography

When Jacob Cushman was born on March 20, 1719, in Plympton, Massachusetts, [1], [2], [3] his father, Samuel, was 31 and his mother, Fear, was 34. He married Elizabeth Read and they had ten children together. [4] He then married Hannah Cobb and they had one son together.[5] He died on May 24, 1796, having lived a long life of 77 years, and was buried in Attleboro, Massachusetts. [6], [7]

Children with first wife: Elizabeth
SAMUEL Cushman, 1744 – 1822
CYNTHIA Cushman, 1746 – 1807
BETSY Cushman, 1749 – 1824
LOUIS Cushman, 1750 –
JOSEPH Cushman, 1755 – 1755
LUCY Cushman, 1755 –
SARAH Cushman, 1755 – 1836
MARY Cushman, 1755 – 1825
REBEKAH Cushman, 1760 – 1790
EUNICE Cushman, 1762 – 1834

Child by his second wife
ROWLAND Cushman

Jacob Cushman (1720 - 1796)

Jacob Cushman

Born 20 Mar 1720 in Plympton, Plymouth County, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Son of Samuel Cushman and Fear (Corser) Cushman

Brother of Desire (Cushman) Allen, Mercy (Cushman) Fuller, Samuel Cushman, Joseph Cushman, Jemima Cushman I, Bartholomew Cushman and Jemima Cushman II

Husband of Elizabeth (Reed) Cushman — married 19 Sep 1741 [location unknown]

Husband of Hannah (Stetson) Cushman — married 10 May 1764 in Attleboro, Mass.

Father of Bartholomew Cushman, Samuel Cushman, Cynthia (Cushman) Robbins, Elisabeth (Cushman) Cushing, Jacob Cushman, Lois (Cushman) Thompson, Joseph Cushman, Mary (Cushman) Avery, Unnamed Cushman, Sarah (Cushman) Hews, Rebeckah (Cushman) Tingley, Eunice (Cushman) Ide, Lucy (Cushman) Robinson and Rowland Cushman

Died 24 May 1796 at age 76 in Attleborough, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States

Profile last modified 11 Jan 2023 | Created 19 Nov 2011

Sources

↑ "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCGP-9HG : accessed 14 June 2015), Jacob Cushman, 20 Mar 1719; citing PLYMPTON,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0874028 IT 2.
↑ http://www.genealogyofnewengland.com/f_177.htm#20
↑ "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:9CNC-6ZF : accessed 2015-06-14), entry for Jacob Cushman, submitted by tjcushman831831.
↑ "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCQC-S5V : accessed 14 June 2015), Jacob Cushman and Elezebath Reade, 19 Sep 1741; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0982348 IT 1.
↑ "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCQC-S5X : accessed 14 June 2015), Jacob Cushman and Hannah Coob, 07 Apr 1764; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0982348 IT 1.
↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 30772389 [1]
↑ "Find A Grave Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVY-4FS2 : accessed 14 June 2015), Jacob Cushman, 1796; Burial, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States of America, Newell Burying Ground; citing record ID 30772389.
See Also

Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 34, 89-90
1790 United States Federal Census :"United States Census, 1790," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHK2-FQN : accessed 14 June 2015), Jacob Cushman, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. , NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm . Note: Unsure if this is our Jacob.
1790 United States Census lists:
(2) - Free White males 16 years and upward.
(1) - Free White males under 16 years.
(2) - Number of free White females.
( ) - Number of other free persons.
( ) - Number of slaves.
[B04] Cushman, H. W. (1855). A historical and biographical genealogy of the Cushmans: The descendants of Robert Cushman, the Puritan, from the year 1617 to 1855. Boston: Little, Brown and Co. [2] [3] [4]
Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library. (Birth, Place)
Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots; Volume: 1; Serial: 11507; Volume: 6 (Old Cementary, Plympton, MA 50)
Bristol County (Mass.) Probate Records 1690-1881; Author: Bristol County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Bristol, Massachusetts (Will)
Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls. (Birth, Parents, Spouse, Child; Rebecca)
Research Notes

Note: The Cushman reference lists a birth year of 1719-20. His gravestone photo lists a DOD of 24 May 1796 and age of 77, which would put his birth year as 1719.

Acknowledgments

Jay Byrne. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Jay and others.
Thanks to Dave Peck [5] for Find A Grave memorial.