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High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Michael Lapham Cushing

4 Sep 1834 – 6 Jul 1902 · about 68 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Michael Lapham Cushing lived from 4 Sep 1834 to 6 Jul 1902, a span of about 68 years.

Theirs is one of 214 markers bearing the name Cushing in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 8relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
David Cushing1801–1887also hereMary Souther Lapham Cushing1804–1885also here
Michael Lapham Cushingm.Josephine Kimball Cushing1838–1935also here
Susan J. Cushing Gibson1866–1934also hereBertram Wilder Cushing1869–1940Nellie Frances Cushing Reehill1875–1959also here

SiblingsSidney Cushing1839–1912 · George Cushing1841–1920

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave. Distances are to relatives whose graves are also recorded here.

A 1893 History of Hingham entry, likely this person uncertain match

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The entry, as printed
Jane, Nov. 5, 1832. m. Jan. 8, 1854, Alfred H. Loring, and d. 21 Apr. 1881. Michael Lapham, Sept. 4, 1834. m. March 2, 1856, Josephine Kimball of So. Scit. Otis, March 22, 1837. m. Jan. 31, 1861, Caroline F. Hersey. Resides at ■So. Wey. Sidney, March 2, 1839. m. Sept. 26, 1861, Sarah E. Corbett. Resides at Boston. George, June 16, 1841. Ferdinand, Nov. 22, 1843. Isabella,

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗

Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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