Pane-Joyce Genealogy
35281. Dea. Joseph Cushing. Born on 21 Nov 1711 in Scituate, MA.52 Joseph died in Scituate, MA, on 2 Jan 1767; he was 55.52 Buried in South Parish Cemetery, Norwell. Education: Harvard 1731.2

Joseph graduated from Harvard College, for which he was prepared by his neighbor, Rev. Nathaniel Eells.42

Joseph was long employed as grammar master in Scituate, and prepared his own sons and several others for College. He was a justice of the peace, and a deacon of the Second Church of Scituate.2

Joseph and Lydia resided at Henchman’s Corner.42
On 29 Mar 1733 when Joseph was 21, he married Lydia King (35328) , daughter of Dea. George King (17140) (Aug 1682-16 Jun 1754) & Deborah Briggs (16841) (8 Oct 1685-17 May 1758), in the Second Church of Scituate.52,110 Born on 26 Dec 1716 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 34, Lydia was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 23 Jun 1751.335

Lydia and Joseph were second cousins; his paternal grandmother and her maternal grandmother were sisters.
Their children include:
52169i.
Joseph Cushing (Died unmarried) (18 Nov 1733-8 Jan 1766)
52170ii.
George Cushing (5 Jul 1736-4 Sep 1814)
52171iii.
Mercy Cushing (30 Apr 1739-1806)
52172iv.
Nathan Cushing (Died soon) (24 Sep 1741-23 Nov 1741)
52173v.
Hon. Nathan Cushing (24 Sep 1742-4 Nov 1812)
52174vi.
Pickels Cushing (18 Feb 1743-15 Mar 1819)
52175vii.
Hawke Cushing (13 Feb 1744-16 Feb 1825)
52176viii.
Dr. Lemuel Cushing (Died unmarried) (16 Nov 1746-28 Oct 1776)
52177ix.
Thomas Cushing (Died soon) (22 Jun 1748-2 Aug 1748)
52178x.
Thomas Cushing (Died soon) (22 May 1749-29 Aug 1749)
52179xi.
Caleb Cushing (Died soon) (1 Jul 1750-)
52180xii.
Nathaniel Cushing (Died soon) (9 Jun 1751-)
52181xiii.
Deborah Cushing (3 Jul 1752-)
52182xiv.
Caleb Cushing (Died unmarried) (7 Oct 1754-)
52183xv.
Lydia Cushing (ca 1756-)
52184xvi.
Alice Cushing (1756-26 Aug 1848)
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