Mary Collier Whiting Cushing

Mary Collier Whiting Cushing lived from 17 Jun 1797 to 12 Oct 1879, a span of about 82 years.

Born a Whiting, and known here by the name Cushing. 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

Davis Whiting1773–1833also hereAbigail Bowker Whiting1773–1833also here

Mary Collier Whiting Cushingm.Leonard Cushing1797–1881✓also here

Abigail Bowker Cushing Shute1825–1895also hereJoanna Cushing Burrell1828–1903also hereMary Davis Cushing Gardnerunknown–1895also here

SiblingsAbigail B. Whiting Sivret1799–1885 · Davis Whiting1801–1828

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

• MarriedLeonard Cushing (Jan. 1, 1821)

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

The entry, as printed

i. Mary Collier, June 17, 1797. m. Jan. 1, 1821, Leonard Cushing

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). 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 Mary'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.