Pane-Joyce Genealogy
30645. Capt. Pyam Cushing. Born on 8 Aug 1725 in Hingham, MA.45 Pyam died in Hingham, MA, on 21 Aug 1776; he was 51.45 Occupation: Farmer.

Pyam was constable 1755, and selectman 1770 and 1771.   Was styled "Captain."   Resided on Main St., South Hingham.45
24 Jan 1750/1 Pyam married Hannah Lincoln (55164) , daughter of Col. Benjamin Lincoln (39618) (17 Aug 1699-1 Mar 1771) & Elizabeth Thaxter (46093) (18 Sep 1693-11 Jan 1762), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 10 Sep 1729 in Hingham, MA.45 Hannah died in Hingham, MA, on 25 Aug 1813; she was 83.45

Pyam and Hannah were second cousins in two ways; his paternal grandmother and her maternal grandfather were siblings; also his maternal grandmother and her paternal grandmother were sisters.

Children of Pyam and Hannah (Lincoln) Cushing, born at Hingham:
    i. Pyam Cushing, b. 9 Dec 1751, d. unmarried 6 Jan 1778 at Boston;
    ii. Hannah Cushing, b. 5 May 1753;
    iii. Deborah Cushing, b. 14 Dec 1754, d. 22 Mar 1797 at Hingham, m. there 14 Dec 1772 Walter Hatch (b. 28 Jun 1751 at Pembroke, d. 17787 at Hingham, son of Isaac & Ann (Fisher) Hatch);
    iv. Robert Cushing, b. 9 Jun 1756, d. 8 Mar 1825 at Hingham, m. there 23 Jan 1785 Judith Loring (b. 3 Nov 1764 at Hingham, d. there 28 Jan 1847, dau. of Job & Judtih (Whiton) Loring);
    v. Caleb Cushing, b. 24 Sep 1757, d. 20 Jul 1774 at Hingham;
    vi. Tamsen Cushing, b. 24 Jun 1759, d. 25 Aug 1831 at Hingham, m. there 5 Dec 1779 Joseph Wilder (b. 15 Jun 1755 at Hingham, d. there 17 Jul 1839, son of Edward & Hannah (Lewis) Wilder);
    vii. Henry Cushing, b. 12 Apr 1761, d. 9 Aug 1761;
    viii. Tamar Cushing, b. 13 Jun 1762, d. 2 Dec 1813 at Hingham, m. there 11 Mar 1787 John Jacob (b. 5 Sep 1762 at Hingham, d. there 7 Jun 1847, son of John & Lydia (Beal) Jacob);
    ix. Henry Cushing, b. 7 Feb 1764, d. 7 Apr 1809 at HIngham, m. there 28 Dec 1791 Sarah Whiton (b. 18 Oct 1771 at Hingham, dau. of Elias & Sarah (Blossom) Whiton);
    x. Anna Cushing, b. 22 Feb 1767, d. 2 Dec 1837 at Hingham, m. there 31 Aug 1786 John Hersey (b. 24 Sep 1761 at Hingham, d. there Dec 1849, son of John & Elizabeth (Humphrey) Hersey); and
    xi. Seth Cushing, b. 18 Jan 1769, d. 13 Oct 1847 at Hingham, m. 1st at Hinham 18 Sep 1794 Joanna Cushing (b. 19 Sep 1773 at Hingham, d. there 8 Jun 1814, dau. of Isaac & Mary (Jones) Cushing), m. 2nd at Hingham 30 Nov 1815 Sarah Whiton (b. 18 Dec 1771 at Hingham, d. there 29 Mar 1860, dau. of Elias & Sarah (Blossom) Whitton).
Their children include:
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Hannah Cushing (5 May 1753-16 Feb 1824)
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Tamar Cushing (13 Jun 1762-2 Dec 1813)
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Henry Cushing (17 Feb 1764-7 Apr 1809)
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Seth Cushing (18 Jan 1769-13 Oct 1847)
30646. Emma Cushing. Born 17 Mar 1727/8 in Hingham, MA.45 Emma died in Hingham, MA on 21 Dec 1805.45
On 1 Jun 1755 Emma married John Burr (40562) , son of Jonathan Burr (3 Feb 1697/8-23 Jun 1762) & Mary Lincoln (20923) (14 Jan 1695/6-26 Oct 1784), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 6 Apr 1729 in Hingham, MA.45 John died in Hingham, MA, on 11 Feb 1790; he was 60.45 Occupation: Cooper.
30647. Tamar Cushing. Born 6 Mar 1729/30 in Hingham, MA.45 Tamar died in Hanover, MA on 28 Mar 1761.
On 20 Jan 1756 Tamar married Capt. Elijah Cushing (40690) , son of Elijah Cushing (20993) (7 Mar 1697/8-26 Jun 1762) & Elizabeth Barstow (24308) (23 Aug 1699-7 Nov 1782), in Pembroke, MA. Born on 8 Oct 1725 in Hanover, MA.486 Elijah was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 6 Feb 1725.52 Elijah died in Pembroke, MA, on 13 Sep 1807; he was 81.

Elijah was a delegate to the Plymouth County Congres which met at Plympton 26 Sep 1774. He served in the Revolutionary War as Captain.2
30648. Tamsen Cushing. Born on 19 Jul 1733 in Hingham, MA.45 Tamsen died in Hingham, MA 22 Feb 1735/6.45
30649. Deborah Cushing. Born on 20 Jul 1735 in Hingham, MA.45 Deborah died in Hingham, MA 6 Mar 1735/6.45
30650. Theophilus Cushing. Born on 14 Jun 1737 in Hingham, MA.45 Theophilus died in Hingham, MA, on 25 Nov 1738; he was 1.45
30651. Tamsen Cushing. Born in 1739 in Hingham, MA.45 Tamsen died in Hingham, MA on 15 Nov 1739.45
30652. Gen. Theophilus Cushing. Born on 5 Dec 1740 in Hingham, MA.45 Theophilus died in Hingham, MA, on 11 Mar 1820; he was 79.45 Occupation: Farmer.

From Lincoln’s History of Hingham:45
    Theophilus was proprieter of a grist-mill and a saw-mill.   Selectman 1778, 1779, 1780, and again in 1796, and 1803.   Representative 1776, 1782, 1783, 1785, 1786, 1787, 1788, also in 1794; and a member of the Senate in 1795 and 1796.   Brigadier-general.   Resided on the paternal homestead, Main St., South Hingham.
On 6 Apr 1768 when Theophilus was 27, he married Patience Dunbar (31334) , daughter of Peter Dunbar (43583) (16 Nov 1701-16 Mar 1749/50) & Hannah Damon (14083) (5 Nov 1700-), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 1 Jul 1739 in Hingham, MA.45 Patience died in Hingham, MA, on 13 May 1822; she was 82.45
Their children include:
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Hannah Cushing (17 Jan 1774-5 Apr 1824)
30653. Hannah Cushing. Born Jan 1743/4 in Hingham, MA.45 Hannah died in Hingham, MA 1 Feb 1744/5.45
30654. Perez Cushing. Born on 13 Jul 1746 in Hingham, MA.45 Perez died in West Indies in Feb 1794.2

David and Ruthe first lived in Hingham, then Franklin, Massachusetts, then Hull.2
On 30 Aug 1770 when Perez was 24, he married Ruth Cushing (57363) , daughter of David Cushing (44913) (7 Sep 1727-14 Feb 1800) & Ruth Lincoln (44872) (ca 1732/3-6 Jul 1761), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 1 Nov 1752 in Hingham, MA.45 Ruth died in Hull, MA, on 12 Apr 1830; she was 77.2
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