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Benjamin Cushing

Benjamin Cushing

Male Abt 1706 - 1785  (~ 79 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Cushing 
    Birth Abt 1706 
    Gender Male 
    Death 24 Feb 1785 
    Burial North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I127581  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 18 Nov 2009 

    Family 1 Elizabeth Antram,   b. Abt 1706   d. 15 Jan 1761 (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Marriage 16 May 1734  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Benjamin Cushing, Jr.,   b. Abt 1735, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jun 1786, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years)
    Family ID F24657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Abigail Richmond,   b. Abt 1727   d. 27 Aug 1789 (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Marriage 11 Sep 1765  Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Abigail Cushing,   b. 3 Jan 1769, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1841, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F42785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 May 1734 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 Sep 1765 - Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 15 Feb 2009: "Stephen Harris {51979} and Abigail Cushing {103196}, dau. of Benjamin, married abt August 4, 1792 (Source: Arnold's VRs 15:121 Providence Gazette Marriages - Gazette of August 4, 1792) "

      !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 15 Feb 2009: "Benjamin Cushing b. abt 1706 d. February 24, 1785 married September 11, 1765 in Providence, Providence, RI (src: James Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Providence 2:42) Abigail Richmond b. abt 1727 d. August 27, 1789. Benjamin and Abigail (Richmond) Cushing are buried in the North Burial Ground, N. Main St., Providence, RI. (src for their dates: Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index)"

      !SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 15 Feb 2009: "Benjamin Sr. and Elizabeth were married May 16, 1734 in Providence, Providence, RI (src: James Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850, Providence 1:70)"


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