Gideon
Cushman
Born in Plympton, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Caleb Cushman
and Sarah (Barrows) Cushman
Brother of
Sarah (Cushman) Churchill, Hannah (Cushman) Besse, Isaac Cushman, Benjamin Cushman, Huldah (Cushman) Washburn and Caleb Cushman Jr
Husband of
Ruth (Shaw) Cushman
— married
25 Feb 1773 in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Levi Cushman and Hannah (Cushman) Bolster
Died after
after age 27
in Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Oct 2016
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Descendant of Isaac Allerton.
Descendant of Francis Eaton.
Descendant of Degory Priest.
Biography
He married Ruth Shaw. He served in the Revolution in Capt. Nathaniel Wood's Co., Col. Cary's Regt. He is buried at Hebron, Maine
Children of Gideon Cushman and Ruth Shaw were:
- Levi Cushman 1773-1868
- Hosea Cushman 1775–1856
- Hannah Cushman Bolster 1777-1865 m. Isaac Bolster
- Caleb Cushman 1779–1859
- Nathaniel Cushman 1782–1874
- Sarah Cushman Bolster 1783-1867 m. David Bolster
- Gideon Cushman 1786–1862
- Francis Cushman 1789-1843
- Ruth Cushman Leightton 1792- m. Chesley Leighton
- Betsy Cushman Buck 1793-1893 m. David Buck
- Solomon Cushman 1796–1861
- Mary or Polly Cushman Hawkes 1799-1895 m. Jonathan Gould Hawkes
Sources
- Mayflower Families Vol. 17 p. 91
- "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q28L-MYK2 : 3 June 2020), Gideon Cushman and Ruth Shaw, 25 Feb 1773; citing Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 906,748.
- "Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48K-HYY : 16 January 2020), Gideon Cushman, 1845.
- "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGD-8KNY : 7 August 2020), Gideon Cushman, ; Burial, Hebron, Oxford, Maine, United States of America, Hebron Churchyard Cemetery; citing record ID 121816220, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
- United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24Q-LD2R : accessed 2 December 2020), Gideon Cushman, 04 Mar 1831; citing Maine, United States, NARA microfilm publication T718 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1962), roll 8; FHL microfilm 1,319,388.
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