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flag male ancestor  William Henry  CUSHING

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26 February 1823 Portland, Maine, USA
Died
23 July 1873 Augusta, Maine, USA

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son of Abner Cushing and Mary

m. Sarah Cordelia Libby

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BirthBirth — 1823
26 February 1823
Portland, Maine, USA
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
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Name: William H Cushing
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Death Date: 23 Jul 1873
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Age: 50
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03050-4
System Origin: Maine-EASy
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Film Number: 9772
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'Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F48K-H4P : 4 December 2014), William H Cushing, 23 Jul 1873; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 9,772.'
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Evergreen Cemetery Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA PLOT Sec-N Lot-173 Grv-4

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Evergreen Cemetery Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA PLOT Sec-N Lot-173 Grv-4
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Did You Know?The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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