High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts
Jerusha Cushing
3 Feb 1779 – 18 Sep 1862 · about 83 years
From the burial index · with sourced details below
Jerusha Cushing lived from 3 Feb 1779 to 18 Sep 1862, a span of about 83 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
SiblingsCapt David Cushing Jr1754–1827 · Hosea Cushing1765–1836 · Charles Whiting Cushing1766–1828 · Christiana Cushing1775–1822 · Mabel Cushing Rouse1783–1853
Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.
A 1893 History of Hingham entry, likely this person uncertain match
The 1893 genealogies repeat many names; this is matched exact birth date on a child line in the Cushing family genealogy and may be a different person of the same name. Read it as a lead, not a certainty.
The entry, as printed
xv. Jerusha, Feb. 3, 1779, d. unm. 18 Sept. 1862, aet. 84th yr
1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗
Born 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 Jerusha'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.