High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Elpalet Loring Cushing

16 Jan 1824 – 31 May 1885 · about 61 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Elpalet Loring Cushing lived from 16 Jan 1824 to 31 May 1885, a span of about 61 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

Adam Cushing1796–1866also hereHarriet Loring Cushing1803–1882also here
Elpalet Loring Cushingm.Julia A. Johnson Cushing1826–1907 (m. 1849)also here
Edna Louise Cushing1851–1933also hereMaud Wales Cushing Gardner1862–1938also here

SiblingsHarriet Cushing1822–1889 · Emeline Cushing Bibby1828–1914 · Maria Josephine Cushing Cummings1835–1918 · Joseph Adams Cushing1846–1917

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
ii. Elpalet Loring, Jan. 16, 1824

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.