John Cushing

• Born on April 28, 1662 in Scituate
• Deceased on January 19, 1736 in this municipality, at the age of 73 years

Parents

• John Cushing (1627 - 1708), Esquire, colonel, justice of the peace
• Sarah Hawke (1641 - 1679)

Family

• Married on May 20, 1688 in Hingham, with Deborah Loring (1668 - 1713), issuing
  • John (1695 - 1778)

Occupations

• deputy to the General Court (1692)
• chief Justice of the Inferior Court of Plymouth (1702 - 1710)
• representative member for Massachusetts of the Governor's Council, (1708 - 1728)
• judge of His Majesty's Superior Court of Judicature of Massachusetts (1728 - 1736)
• lieutenant-colonel of the Plymouth Regiment
• gentleman