Pane-Joyce Genealogy
27880. Hannah Greenwood. Born on 5 Feb 1695 in Rehoboth, MA.83 Hannah died ca 1765.
On 25 Sep 1718 when Hannah was 23, she married Capt. Adam Cushing (25554) , son of Capt. Theophilus Cushing (10028) (19 May 1657-7 Jan 1717/8) & Mary Thaxter (27252) (19 Aug 1667-1737), in Rehoboth, MA.2 Born 24 Oct 1692/3 in Hingham, MA.45 Adam died in Weymouth, MA on 21 Jan 1752.83 throat distemper. Education: Harvard 1714. Marriage intention published on 18 Aug 1718 at Hingham, MA.45

Adam was selectman of Hingham in 1720. He bought an estate at the corner of Commercial and Esses Streets, Hingham, in 1726.45 He removed to Weymouth near 1727.83 His will was made at Weymouth and proved 1752.45

“Almost immediately upon his settlement in Weymouth, from his force of character, education and reputation, he sprang into prominence and became the leading spirit in all town and parish affairs. He was almost continuously the deputy to the General Court form 1735 to 1748, and held as regularly the most important town offices. Among his other offices he held a captain’s commission in the militia, hence his military title, and was one of His majesty’s justices of the peace.”2

North Weymouth Cemetery, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
    Adam Cushing, d. 21 Jan 1752 [broken stone]
Their children include:
44901i.
Adam Cushing (ca 1719-)
44902ii.
Thomas Cushing (4 Jun 1721-15 Sep 1756)
44903iii.
Greenwood Cushing (Died soon) (29 Sep 1723-9 Oct 1723)
44904iv.
Alethea Cushing (21 Feb 1725/6-)
44905v.
Frederick Cushing (1 Feb 1729-23 Jul 1824)
44906vi.
Beza Cushing (11 Jul 1731-)
44907vii.
Regemelech Cushing (Died young) (2 Dec 1740-)
27881. Rev. John Greenwood. Born on 20 May 1697 in Rehoboth, MA.493 John died in Rehoboth, MA, on 1 Dec 1766; he was 69.493 Education: Harvard 1717.
On 25 May 1721 when John was 24, he married Lydia Holmes (44836) , daughter of Nathaniel Holmes (25469) (21 Jun 1664-11 Jul 1711) & Sarah Thaxter (27254) (26 Sep 1671-ca 1726), in the Second Church of Scituate.52 Born on 19 Nov 1696 in Boston, MA. Marriage intention published on 22 Apr 1721 at Rehoboth, MA.

John and Lydia had 14 children.
Their children include:
46444i.
Lydia Greenwood (8 Feb 1723/4-1 May 1804)
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