High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

David Sherman Cushing

8 Dec 1850 – 23 Jan 1890 · about 40 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

David Sherman Cushing lived from 8 Dec 1850 to 23 Jan 1890, a span of about 40 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 Cushing1826–1906→ ~7 mMary J. Sherman Cushing1826–1912also here
David Sherman Cushingm.Olive W. Hatch Davis1854–1913 (m. 1872)also here
Warren Sherman Cushing1873–1930→ ~18 mJohn Russell Cushing1880–1965May Agnes Cushing1882–1883also hereRuth Jacob Cushing1886–1888also hereDavid Cushing Jr1888–1890also here

SiblingsFrank Willis Cushing1854–1860 · John Jacob Cushing1858–1859 · Marshall Henry Cushing1860–1915 · Mary Clara Cushing1866–1890

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave. Distances are to relatives whose graves are also recorded here.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

Matched exact birth date on a child line in the Cushing family genealogy, corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed
i. David Sherman, Dec. 8, 1850

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗

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

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The stone is still there.