Massachusetts Town Birth Records
CUSHING, Lyman
Birth Date: September 18, 1843, Sex: Male
Birth Place: Medford Source: Vital Records of Medford
Father's Name: Bela
Mother's Name: Hannah
Genealogy of the Cushing Family (Online Version 2003)
Name: Lyman CUSHING
Given Name: Lyman
Surname: Cushing
Sex: M
Birth: 18 September 1843 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Father: Bela CUSHING, Born 6 March 1794 in Rehoboth,Bristol,Massachusetts
Mother: Hannah BRADSHAW, Born 4 May 1800 in Charleston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Cival War Service Records
- Surname Cushing
- Given Name Lyman
- Middle Initial F
- Company Unit 2 Battery, Massachusetts Light Artillery
- Rank Private
- Induction Rank Private
- Discharge Notes Cushing, Lyman F. W.
- Allegiance Union
American Civil War Soldiers
- Lyman F. W. Cushing
- Residence: Medford, Massachusetts Occupation: Clerk
- Enlist Date: 31 July 1861 State: Massachusetts
- Lyman F. W. Cushing
- Residence: Medford, Massachusetts Occupation: Clerk
- Enlist Date: 02 September 1864 State: Massachusetts
Sunday, July 2, 1916 Washington Post
and Monday, July 3, 1916 Washington Post
DIED
Cushing – Departed this life, on Friday, June 30, 1916, at 9:35 p.m., Lyman F.W. Cushing, aged seventy-two years. Funeral from his late residence, 1226 Eleventh street northwest, on Monday, July 3 at 1 p.m. Interment at Arlington National Cemetery.
Lyman F. W. Cushing
Private, United States Army
Born at Bedford, Massachusetts, September 18, 1843
Died In 1916
Nims' Battery, Massachusetts Light Arty, 1861-65
July 31, 1861 – Private – Agusut 16, 1864 discharged
Julia A. Cushing
Wife of Lyman F. W. Cushing.
1848-1934
They are buried together in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetry
Research continues.
CUSHING, JULIA A WID/O LYMAN F W
- DATE OF DEATH: 05/10/1934
- DATE OF INTERMENT: 05/21/1934
- BURIED AT: SECTION EAST SITE 3419
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
- WIFE OF LFW CUSHING – 2ND LT 4TH MASS ARTY
CUSHING, LYMAN F W
- 2D LT K 4TH MASS ARTY
- VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
- DATE OF DEATH: 06/30/1916
- DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
- BURIED AT: SECTION E.D. SITE LOT 3419
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
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