Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Hannah Hawke (1393) & Peter Cushing (3936)

5149. Peter Cushing. Born on 28 Mar 1686 in Hingham, MA.33 Peter died in Hingham, MA, on 27 Mar 1715; he was 28.33

5150. Capt. Stephen Cushing. Born on 8 Nov 1687 in Hingham, MA.33 Stephen died in Hingham, MA, on 3 Apr 1749; he was 61.33 Occupation: farmer.

Stephen and Catherine resided on East St., Hingham. He was a proprietor of a large landed estate; selectman in 1740.33

On 18 Feb 1718/9 when Stephen was 31, he married Catherine Kilby, daughter of John Kilby (ca 1667-29 May 1722) & Rebecca Simpkins (14 May 1665-), in Hingham, MA.33 Born on 10 Feb 1700 in Boston, MA.2 Catherine died in Hingham, MA, on 23 Jul 1758; she was 58.33

Catherine, or Katreen, Kilby, of Boston. Children of Stephan and Catherine (Kilby) Cushing, born at Hingham:
    i. Peter Cushing, b. 9 Dec 1720, d. 10 Jun 1736;
    ii. Stephen Cushing, b. 13 Jul 1723, d. 28 Nov 1803 at Hingham, m. there 7 Dec 1749 Elizabeth Andrews (b. 7 Nov 1726 at Hingham, d. there 6 Dec 1804, dau. of Thomas & Elizabeth (Jacob) Andrews);
    iii. John Cushing, b. 26 Feb 1726/7, d. 5 Jun 1727;
    iv. Catherine Cushing, b. 5 May 1728, m. 1st 19 Jul 1747 Nathaniel Nichols (b. 10 Jan 1722 at Hingham), m. 2nd 2 Nov 1775 Adams Bailey of Bridgewater, MA;
    v. John Cushing, b. 14 Jun 1730, d. 13 Jun 1754 at Hingham;
    vi. Lydia Cushing, b. 13 Feb 1731/2, d. 25 Jul 1770 unmarried;
    vii. Hannah Cushing, b. 18 May 1735, m. at Hingham 26 Dec 1751 Jazaniah Nichols (b. 5 Oct 1727 at Hingham, d. 18 Sep 1799 at Cohasset, MA, sn of Jazaniah & Rebecca (Hobart) Nichols);
    viii. Peter Cushing, b. 15 May 1737, d. 5 May 1739;
    ix. Rebecca Cushing, b. 27 May 1739, m. 16 Jun 1763 Ebed Hersey (b. 21 Feb 1739 at Hingham, d. 25 Dec 1836, son of Jonathan & Lydia (Cushing) Hersey); and
    x. Peter Cushing, b. 3 May 1741, d. 2 Jul 1783 at Hingham, m. there 19 Aug 1762 Silence Burr (b. 3 Apr 1742 at Hingham, d. there 8 Jun 1829, dau. of Jonathan & Mary (Lincoln) Burr).33

5151. Rev. Jonathan Cushing. Born on 20 Dec 1689 in Hingham, MA.33 Jonathan died in Dover, NH, on 25 Mar 1769; he was 79.48 Buried in Cushing Tomb, Pine Tree Hill, Dover. Education: Harvard 1712.48

Jonathan “taught school in Hingham for a time. He was settled as minister, in Dover, NH, 18 Dec 1717 and continued his pastorate there until his death in 1769. He was a ‘grave and sound preacher, a kind, peaceable, prudent and judicious pastor, a wise and faithful friend.’ In personal appearance he is said to have been ‘a large, stout man, of dignified appearance.’ The meeting house in which he preached for the first 41 years stood upon Pine Tree Hill, a little distance northwest of the Cushing tomb. The parson’s dwelling-house was not far from the church.”48

On 24 Oct 1717 when Jonathan was 27, he married Elizabeth Cushing (12059) , daughter of Thomas Cushing (3943) (26 Dec 1663-3 Oct 1740) & Deborah Thaxter (13748) (14 Sep 1669-16 Feb 1712).48 Born on 4 Nov 1691 in Boston, MA.48 Elizabeth died in Dover, NH, on 30 Dec 1730; she was 39.48

Jonathan and Elizabeth were simultaneously first cousins once removed and second cousins. His mother and her paternal grandmother were sisters. Also, their paternal grandfathers were brothers.

Children of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Cushing) Cushing, born at Dover:
    i. Peter Cushing, b. 9 Oct 1718, d. 24 Jun 1780 at Dover, m. Mary Bampton (d. 31 Jul 1798 at Dover);
    ii. Jonathan Cushing, b. 24 Mar 1720, d. unmarried on his return from the French War;
    iii. Deborah Cushing, b. 6 Jan 1722;
    iv. William Cushing, b. 26 Dec 1723, m. Mary Watson (dau. of David & Mary (Dudley) Watson);
    v. Elizabeth Cushing, b. 5 Jan 1725, d. Dec 1811, m. John Wingate (b. 5 May 1719 at Dover, d. 15 Mar 1776 at Madbury, NH, son of John & Dorothy (Tibbetts) Wingate); and
    vi. Hannah Cushing, b. 11 Sep 1726, d. next day.

Child:
14427 i. Deborah Cushing (5 or 6 Jan 1722-3 Feb 1800)

5152. Mary Cushing. Born on 22 Mar 1691 in Hingham, MA.33 Mary died bef 1719.33 Mary died before her father.

Mary died before her father (1719).33

5153. Hannah Cushing. Born on 1 Jul 1694 in Hingham, MA.33 Hannah died in Hingham, MA, on 29 Apr 1737; she was 42.48,33 She died nmarried.

5154. Lydia Cushing. Born on 6 Oct 1695 in Hingham, MA.33

On 26 Dec 1717 when Lydia was 22, she married John Marshall, son of John Marshall & Sarah [Marshall], in Hingham, MA.33 Born on 22 Mar 1694 in Boston, MA.


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