156 Gushing. 



16. David * (Theophilus 8 Daniel 2 Matthew l ), b. in Hing. Dec. 1694. 

 m. (pub. Apr. 22, 1718) Rachel Lewis, dau. of John and Hannah 

 (Lincoln) Lewis. She was b. in Hing. June 19, 1694, and surviving 

 him, m. secondly, July 2(, 1727, Dea. Jacob Mitchell of Pern. David 

 d. 3 Sept. 1723, set. 29th yi\ " Farmer." Constable in 1721. The 

 inv. of his est. was appraised 16 Apr. 1724, by Samuel Whiton, John 

 Lewis, and Adam Gushing, at £1626. 4s. 6d. ; and inc. dw.-house, 

 barn, and home land, £670 ; six oxen, two cows, one bull, three year- 

 lings, two horses, mare and colt, sheep, swine, etc. 



(Jh., b. in Hing., were — 



i. Rachel, July 5, 1719. 



ii. Alice, Nov. 9, 1720. ni. Solomon Loring, prob. s. of John, of Hull. 

 iii. Hannah, May 8, 1722. in. Paul Prince. Their dau. Lucrctia m. Doct. 

 Elias Banks. 



17. Abel 4 (Theophilus 8 Daniel 2 Matthew 1 ), b. in Hing. Oct. 24, 

 1696. m. Nov. 24, 1720, Mary Jacob, dau. of Peter and Hannah 

 (Allen) Jacob. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 29, 1698. Capt. Abel Cush- 

 ing d. 20 May, 1750, set. 54th yr. " Farmer," and mill-owner ; select- 

 man for many yrs. Resided on So. Pleasant St. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Mary, Aug. 12, 1722, d. 12 Oct. 1726. 

 ii. David, July 12, 1724, d. 17 Oct. 1726. 

 30. iii. David, Sept. 7, 1727. 



iv. Abel, Jan. 26, 1729-30. m. Jan. 29, 1758, Hannah, dau. of Samuel and 

 Ruth (Hamblin) Crocker of Barnstable. Abel d. at Dedham, Mass., prob. 

 1761. They had a dau. Hannah, 

 v. Mary, Jan. 28, 1731-32. m. March 25, 1753, Rev. Daniel Shute. 

 vi. Laban, Feb. 21, 1733-34, d. 18 May, 1747. 

 vii. An infant, j Jan 21 l736 _ 37 d same dav . 

 vm. An infant, ) 

 ix. Lydia, Apr. 23, 1738. m. Jan. 31, 1759, Gideon Hayward. 

 x. Abigail, June 14, 1741. m. Oct. 2, 1761, Thomas Hersey. 



18. Theophilus 4 (Theophilus 8 Dauiel 2 Matthew *), b. in Hing. June 

 16, 1703. m. (pub. Aug. 27, 1723) Hannah Waterman, dau. of Robert 

 and Sarah (Lewis) Waterman. She was b. in Hing. May 22, 1704. 

 Theophilus d. 15 June, 1779, set. 76 yrs. In his will of 10 Sept. 

 1778, proved 25 June, 1779, which is quite lengthy, gives "to son 

 Theophilus the home place, buildings," etc., inc. " the house I live 

 in ; " "to son Perez land and the dwelling-house in Franklin where ho 

 resides ; to Hannah dishing the widow of my son Pyam ; to daughter 

 Emma, the wife of John Burr ; to the children of my daughter Tamar, 

 wife of Elijah Cushing of Pembroke, dec d , namely, Elijah and Tamar 

 Cushing ; to grandson Robert Cushing house and land on the north 

 side of the way leading to my mills ; to grandson Henry Cushing 

 land on the west side of the way, opposite Robert's, till it reaches the 

 river ; to grandson Seth Cushing land on the east side of the country 

 road ; to the children of my granddaughter Hannah, wife of Enoch 

 Collamore; to the children of my granddaughter Deborah, wife of 

 Walter Hatch ; and to granddaughters Tamsen Cushing, Tamar Cush- 

 ing, and Anna Cushing." " Farmer," and mill-owner, and for many 

 yrs. held the office of constable and selectman. Resided on the pater- 

 nal homestead, Main St., So. Hing. 



