Robert Cushman (1803 - 1890)

Born 1 May 1803 in Belmont, Waldo, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Randall) Cushman — married 17 Jan 1832 in Montville, Waldo, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 9 Oct 1890 at age 87 in Morrill, Waldo, Maine, United States

Descendant of Isaac Allerton.

Descendant of Francis Billington.

Descendant of Francis Cooke.

Descendant of Stephen Hopkins.

Descendant of Myles Standish.

Biography

Robert was born in 1803, the son of Ignatius Cushman and Ruth Washburn. ^[1] He passed away in 1890. ^[2]

Research Notes

Wife was Hannah Randall and they had eight children, 5 of whom had Maine descendants

1. Semandell Wood, 18 Oct. 1832-1915 went to Nebraska
2. Thomas Randall Cushman, b. 2 Oct. 1834.
3. Ruth Washburn Cushman Leonard, b. 19 Mch. 1836.
4. Hannah Louise Cushman Currier, b. 19 Feb. 1838.
5. Margaret, b. 26 Nov. 1840-1861 died young
6. Florence Ann Cushman Gay, b. 19 Jan. 1845.
7. Harriet Cushman Brown, b. 23 Apl. 1848.
8. Emmagine, b. 7 Dec. 1850, died young.

Isaac Allerton is the fourth great grandfather of Robert

• 1. Robert is the son of Ignatious Cushman
• 2. Ignatious is the son of Josiah Cushman Jr.
• 3. Josiah is the son of Josiah Cushman
• 4. Josiah is the son of Elkanah Cushman Sr.
• 5. Elkanah is the son of Mary (Allerton) Cushman
• 6. Mary is the daughter of Isaac Allerton

Francis Billington is the fourth great grandfather of Robert

• 1. Robert is the son of Ruth (Washburn) Cushman
• 2. Ruth is the daughter of John Washburn III
• 3. John is the son of John Washburn Jr.
• 4. John is the son of Lydia (Billington) Washburn
• 5. Lydia is the daughter of Isaac Billington
• 6. Isaac is the son of Francis Billington

Francis Cooke is the fourth great grandfather of Robert

• 1. Robert is the son of Ignatious Cushman
• 2. Ignatious is the son of Josiah Cushman Jr.
• 3. Josiah is the son of Josiah Cushman
• 4. Josiah is the son of Martha (Cooke) Cushman
• 5. Martha is the daughter of Jacob Cooke
• 6. Jacob is the son of Francis Cooke

Stephen Hopkins is the fourth great grandfather of Robert

• 1. Robert is the son of Ignatious Cushman
• 2. Ignatious is the son of Josiah Cushman Jr.
• 3. Josiah is the son of Josiah Cushman
• 4. Josiah is the son of Martha (Cooke) Cushman
• 5. Martha is the daughter of Damaris (Hopkins) Cooke
• 6. Damaris is the daughter of Stephen Hopkins

Myles Standish is the fourth great grandfather of Robert

• 1. Robert is the son of Ignatious Cushman
• 2. Ignatious is the son of Deborah (Ring) Cushman
• 3. Deborah is the daughter of Zerviah (Standish) Ring
• 4. Zerviah is the daughter of Ebenezer Standish
• 5. Ebenezer is the son of Alexander Standish
• 6. Alexander is the son of Myles Standish

Sources

1. ↑ Cushman, Henry Wyles A Historical and biographical genealogy of the Cushmans (Little, Brown, and Company, Boston, Mass,1855), p.312, 534.
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #185802674:accessed 28 November 2019), memorial page for Robert Cushman (1 May 1803–9 Oct 1890), citing Cushman Cemetery, Morrill, Waldo County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Maine 101 (contributor 47130320) .

"Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ5-Q2MT : 16 March 2018), Robert Cushman, 1890; citing Morrill, Waldo, Maine, United States, Cushman Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,315,185.