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Pioneer - CUSHING Maurice
Biographical Sketches of
Early Settlers of Wellington County
Information from: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario.
Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906
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CUSHING Maurice
(d.), late of Nichol, was b. in Kerry Co., Ireland, in 18b8, and d. in 1878.
He came to Canada, settling in Nichol, on lot 5, con. 5, in 1830. He also
purchased lot 4, con. 4, owning in all, 214 acres. He was industrious, and in a
quiet way, became prosperous. He was a Roman Catholic and a Conservative. He m.
Mary Duggan, who d. in 1895, age 86. Issue: Rev. John, d.;Mary Ann, in the
convent in Guelph; James, Honora, d.; Mrs. Patrick Neagle, set. in Nichol; Mrs.
Wm. Weddick, set. in Pilkington; Maggie, sister in St. Joseph's Hospital,
Guelph; Rev. Daniel, Superior of St. Michael's College, Toronto. James Cushing,
was b. on the homestead, and is the present owner of the property. He is one of
the very progressive farmers in Nichol, up-to-date in every respect. He engages
in mixed farming, and feeds cattle for export. He is a Roman Catholic, and a
Conservative. He m. Margaret Sullivan. Issue: Blanche, John, Marguerite,
Daniel, Joseph, Francis, and Basil, all at home.
From: Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario. Toronto: Historical Atlas Publishing Co., 1906 |
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