High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

George Cushing

16 Jun 1841 – 1920 · about 79 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

George Cushing lived from 16 Jun 1841 to 1920, a span of about 79 years.

Theirs is one of 214 markers bearing the name Cushing in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

David Cushing1801–1887also hereMary Souther Lapham Cushing1804–1885also here
George Cushingm.Deborah Ellen Cushing Cushing1841–1923also here
Wallace Gilkey Cushing1865–1921

SiblingsMichael Lapham Cushing1834–1902 · Sidney Cushing1839–1912

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave. A ✓ marks a tie the 1893 History of Hingham independently confirms.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

  • ParentsDavid Cushing
  • MarriedDeborah E. Cushing (Jan. 15, 1860)

Line of descent, as the genealogy traces it: David › Charles › David › Abel › Theophilus › Daniel › Matthew.

Matched exact birth date in their own Cushing family entry (no. 104), corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed
104. George8 (David7 Charles W.6 David6 Abel4 Theophilus* Daniel3 Matthew1), b. in Hing. June 16, 1841. m. Jan. 15, 1860, Deborah E. Cushing, dau. of John and Harriet G. (Gilkey) Cushing. (No. 72.) She was b. in Hing. Sept. 19,

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical), family entry no. 104. Read on archive.org ↗

Born and died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

A photograph of the marker survives; see it on Find a Grave ↗.

This is what the record holds so far: gathered, sourced, and still growing. There is more of George's life to recover, and some of what is shown above is matched, not certain. A correction or a family memory is a gift; submit a source, correction, or memory.

The stone is still there.