| 1802. JOHN CUSHING |
| Sex: M
Birth: 1802 in Shipton, Norfolk, England Death: 21 December 1883 in Arthur Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. While still a young man John Cushing moved to Norwich, Norfolk, England. Both John and his wife Elizabeth Dennington were silk weavers. They moved to New York, USA in 1841, and subsequently in 1842 to homestead in Arthur Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada with their son, William Cushing. Elizabeth died July 1883 in Arthur Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada. CUSHING, John (d.), b. Norfolk Co., Eng., 1802; d. 1883, age 81. He and his wife were silk weavers in Eng. and went to the United States in 1841, stopping in New York, and in 1842 came to Arthur Tp. He was a Methodist, and a Liberal. He m. Elizabeth Dennington, who d.1883, age 79. Issue: William, Elizabeth (d. young), and Eliza. 
1881 Canadian Census: Arthur, Wellington North, Ontario John CUSHING Married Male English 78 England Ng C. Methodist Elisabeth CUSHING Married Female English 74 England C. Methodist Eliza CUSHING Female English 47 England C. Methodist Father: John Cushing Mother: Ann (UNKNOWN) Marriage 1: Elizabeth Dennington b: 1806 in England d: July 1883 in Arthur Township, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Sources: 1. The Genealogy of the Cushing Family (An account of the Ancestors and Descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in 1638) by James Cushing, The Perrault Printing Co - Montreal, 1905. First Edition, 1877, by Lemuel Cushing, D1881 (Finished by his family). 2. Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906 3. 1881 Canadian Census: Arthur, Wellington North, Ontario |