John Cushing

• Born on July 17, 1695 in Scituate
• Deceased on March 19, 1778 in this municipality, at the age of 82 years

Parents

• John Cushing (1662 - 1736), Esquire, deputy to the General Court, chief Justice of the Inferior Court of Plymouth
• Deborah Loring (1668 - 1713)

Family

• Married on November 20, 1729 in Plymouth, with Mary Cotton (1710 - 1767), issuing
  • Bethia (1740 - 1768)

Occupations

• judge of Probate Plymouth (1739)
• chief justice of the Common Pleas (1738 - 1751)
• judge of the Superior Court (1747 - 1771)
• town clerk (1719 - 1744)