Pane-Joyce Genealogy
52075. Lydia Cushing. Born on 11 Nov 1726 in Hingham, MA.45 Lydia died in Hingham, MA, on 3 Jun 1756; she was 29.45
On 21 May 1752 when Lydia was 25, she married Stephen Lincoln (49490) , son of Matthew Lincoln (35225) (2 Sep 1698-24 Aug 1781) & Abigail Lincoln (32618) (11 Jan 1703/4-17 Jul 1767), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 25 Sep 1726 in Hingham, MA.45 Stephen died in Hingham, MA, on 8 Nov 1816; he was 90.45 Occupation: set-work cooper & farmer.2

Stephen first married Lydia Cushing, second Lydia (Whiton) Beal, widow of Elisha Beal.

Stephen lived on Lincoln Street, and later on North Street at the corner of Burton’s Lane.45
Their children include:
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Stephen Lincoln (15 Jul 1755-Feb 1828)
52076. Matthew Cushing. Born on 7 Jul 1728 in Hingham, MA.45 Matthew died in Hingham, MA, on 2 Nov 1803; he was 75.45

Matthew first married Elizabeth Marsh, second Ruth (Stodder) Sprague, widow of Benjamin Sprague.

Matthew resided ‘over the river.’ He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War.2
On 10 Apr 1760 when Matthew was 31, he first married Elizabeth Marsh (37762) , daughter of Caleb Marsh (18407) (24 Oct 1678-4 Nov 1763) & Hannah Beal (18459) (14 Oct 1695-15 Nov 1768), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 17 Oct 1733 in Hingham, MA.45 Elizabeth died in Hingham, MA, on 28 Dec 1792; she was 59.45
Their children include:
54010i.
Lydia Cushing (Died unmarried) (1761-16 Oct 1789)
54011ii.
54012iii.
(infant child) Cushing (Died soon) (1764-7 May 1765)
54013iv.
Hannah Cushing (1766-10 Sep 1820)
54014v.
Ezekiel Cushing (3 Sep 1769-19 Jul 1827)
54015vi.
Jonathan Cushing (Died unmarried) (1772-24 Mar 1793)
On 31 May 1795 when Matthew was 66, he second married Ruth Stoddard (38967) , daughter of Benjamin Stoddard (61881) (18 Nov 1708-) & Ruth Curtis (19595) (24 Feb 1711/2-), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 13 Sep 1745 in Scituate, MA.52 Ruth died in Hingham, MA, on 25 Jun 1830; she was 84.45

Ruth first married Benjamin Sprague, second Matthew Cushing as his second wife, and third Amos Sprague as his second wife. Ruth’s third husband, Amos Sprague, was the widower of Ruth’s sister Desire. He was also a first cousin of her first husband, Benjamin Stodder.
52077. Nathaniel Cushing. Born on 11 May 1730 in Hingham, MA.45 Nathaniel died on 20 Aug 1751; he was 21.45 Nathaniel drowned at Straits Pond.
52078. Hannah Cushing. Born on 4 Jul 1732 in Hingham, MA.45 Hannah died in Hingham, MA, on 14 Feb 1736; she was 3.45
52079. Thomas Cushing. Born on 9 Jun 1734 in Hingham, MA.45 Thomas died in Hingham, MA, on 17 May 1736; he was 1.45
52080. Hannah Cushing. Born on 26 Jun 1737 in Hingham, MA.45 Hannah died in Hingham, MA 14 Feb 1748/9.45
52081. Sarah Cushing. Born 18 Feb 1739/40 in Hingham, MA.45 Sarah died in Hingham, MA on 16 Feb 1749.45
52082. Deborah Cushing. Born on 14 Jul 1743 in Hingham, MA.45 Deborah died in Hingham, MA 5 Mar 1748/9.45
52083. Thomas Cushing. Born 21 Mar 1746/7 in Hingham, MA.45 Thomas died in Fenner, Madison County, New York on 15 Dec 1823.2 Buried in Needham Cemetery, Fenner.

Thomas and Elizabeth resided on Union St. ‘over the river’. About 1795 they removed to the then wilderness of central New York, where soon afterwards he purchased a large tract, and built the homestead, still [in 1905] in the possession of his descendants, in Fenner, NY. He was a grave, very religious man, and gave much attention to the education of his sons. He was a deacon of the church and served as a soldier in the Revolution.2
On 30 Sep 1773 Thomas married Elizabeth Turner (43006) , daughter of Benjamin Turner (23189) (5 Aug 1698-12 Aug 1748) & Marcy Turner (23256) (24 Sep 1703-19 Feb 1787), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 5 Apr 1747 in Scituate, MA.52 Elizabeth died in Fenner, Madison County, New York, on 31 Oct 1823; she was 76.2
Their children include:
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Betsy Cushing (1 Oct 1774-Jan 1854)
56626ii.
Bela Cushing (Died young) (1 Feb 1777-20 Oct 1791)
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Enos Cushing (27 Dec 1779-6 Dec 1866)
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Peleg Cushing (Died unmarried) (ca 1782-3 Aug 1806)
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Mercy Cushing (Died young) (1 Mar 1785-10 Mar 1795)
56630vi.
Hawkes Cushing (ca 1788-30 Oct 1854)
52084. Bela Cushing. Born on 14 Nov 1750 in Hingham, MA.45 Bela was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 18 Nov 1750. Bela died in Weymouth, MA.

Bela and Lydia removed to Weymouth, MA.45
On 6 Jan 1772 when Bela was 21, he married Lydia Tower (54070) , daughter of Peter Tower (46389) (12 Jan 1728/9-4 Aug 1814) & Deborah Stowell (37783) (28 Sep 1726-7 Jun 1780), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 27 Apr 1752 in Hingham, MA.2
Their children include:
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Lydia Cushing (ca 1773-)
61634ii.
Deborah Cushing (3 Aug 1786-)
61635iii.
Hannah Cushing (15 Oct 1790-)
61636iv.
Betsey Cushing (11 Mar 1793-)
61637v.
Caroline Cushing (ca 1813-)
52085. Nathaniel Cushing. Born on 30 Mar 1753 in Hingham, MA.45 Nathaniel died in Scituate, MA in 1794.

Nathaniel purchased from Philip the estate known as the ‘Cushing Homestead’ of the late Nathan Cushing, a grandson of Nathaniel.42

Nathaniel and Alice settled in Scituate, MA. Nathaniel was a drummer in Capt. Wm. Turner’s (3rd Scituate) Co., Col. Anthony Thomas’s regt. 1775, also private in Capt. Nathaniel Winslow’s Co., Brig.-Gen. John Thomas’ regt. the same year, and Sergeant in Capt. Freedone Chamberlain’s Co., Col. Simeon Cary’s regt. in 1776.2

Nathaniel died suddenly on the road to Hanover in 1794. No record of his death has been found, other than this statement made by his descendants.42
On 30 Jun 1774 when Nathaniel was 21, he married Alice Cushing (52184) , daughter of Dea. Joseph Cushing (35281) (21 Nov 1711-2 Jan 1767) & Lydia King (35328) (26 Dec 1716-), in Scituate, MA.52 Born in 1756 in Scituate, MA.52 Alice was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 19 Jun 1757.335 Alice died in Scituate, MA on 26 Aug 1848.52 “old age”.

Alice often spelled her name Ellis. Alice and Nathaniel were second cousins; their paternal grandfathers were brothers.

Alice died of “old age”.52
Their children include:
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Deborah Cushing (31 Dec 1774-23 Apr 1811)
61639ii.
Polly Cushing (28 Nov 1777-)
61640iii.
Nathaniel Cushing (25 Oct 1779-31 May 1862)
61641iv.
Perez Cushing (1 Nov 1781-Nov 1831)
61642v.
Warren Cushing (14 Dec 1785-)
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Samuel Cushing (29 Jul 1787-)
61644vii.
Betsey Warren Cushing (Died unmarried) (24 Jul 1791-5 Mar 1876)
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Chauncey Cushing (Died unmarried) (27 Aug 1794-4 Oct 1813)
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