Jefferson County, NY Pioneers

PIONEER CUSHING FAMILY


1. DEXTER CUSHING was born 24 May 1782 in New York State. Served as private in Capt. Anson Hungerfords Co., 76 Reg't in the war of 1812. He died 13 March 1856, Vermilion, IL and was buried in Newell Twp., Vermilion, IL.

He married (1)
PHEBE (---).

Children from 1st marriage, CUSHING:

2 i SPENCER DEXTER CUSHING married (1) ANN DELAY; (2) MARY RAYLES SHAF

3 ii AMY A. CUSHING married JACOB ECKLER

4 iii ELIZABETH CUSHING married NATHANIEL W. BUTTERFIELD, son of BENJAMIN and ELIZABETH (SCOTT) BUTTERFIELD

He married (2)
MARY "POLLY" WEBSTER. She married for her first husband ELIJAH BUTTERFIELD.

Child from 2nd marriage, CUSHING:

5 i MINERVA CUSHING married (1) GEORGE WILLEY; (2) JABEZ TABOR; (3) AARON LANE.

For further information, contact:
Sue Butterfield Picard

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