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Note for:   Thomas Cushman,   30 Jan 1758 - Oct 1816         Index

Individual Note:
     He became interested in the teachings of Ann Lee and with his
family joined the Shakers at New Gloucester.
Upon the Massachusetts rolls of soldiers in the Revolution.

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Note for:   Zebedee Cushman,   28 Jul 1763 - 3 Jun 1837         Index

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     They are credited with eleven children in Hebron. He had lot 10
in the 7th range.
THE CUSHMAN FAMILY had several representatives among the early
settlers of Hebron; an excellant Genealogy having been
published, reference is made to it in some cases. Job, Thomas
and Zebedee Cushman, sons of Thomas and Ann (Chipman) Cushman of
Plympton, Mass. are said to have commenced clearing land in
Shepardsfield, in 1782. The names of the two latter are upon the
Massachusetts rolls of soldiers in the Revolution, and Zebedee,
for service in the Continental navy, was granted a pension.

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Note for:   Zebedee Cushman,   23 Nov 1787 - 27 Feb 1844         Index

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     THE FOREGOING IS A FAIRLY COMPLETE COPY OF THE TOWN CLERK'S
RECORDS. THE FOLLOWING ARE ABSTRACTS.
1830
Town meeting at the meeting-house March 1st, 1830. Jairus S.
Keith was chosen Moderator and Dan Perry, Town Clerk. Mr. Perry
being absent, Samuel H. King was chosen Clerk pro tem.
Cyrus Shaw, Zebedee Cushman and Alonzo King were elected
Selectmen and it was voted that they be the Assessors and
Overseers of the Poor.

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Note for:   Sarah Holmes,   Abt 1765 -          Index

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     There were resident in this town, June 1, 1840, Revolutionary
Pensioners as follows:-- Samuel Brown ' 72, Sarah, wid. of
Zebedee Cushman ' 73, she lived with Bartlett H. Cushman.
William Chipman ' 77, John Gardner ' 79, Nathan Nelson ' 80,
Sarah, wid. of Joseph Perkins, ' 77, she lived with Luther
Perkins. Polly, wid. of James Soule ' 71, she lived with Lathrop
L. Soule.

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Note for:   Bartholomew Cushman,   7 Jun 1776 - 17 Mar 1856         Index

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     He came to Paris in Oct. 1793, and settled in what has since
been known as the Whittemore district.
BARTHOLOMEW CUSHMAN of Paris, bought of Job Cushman of Hebron,
May 30, 1800, part of No, 1 in the 3d range.

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Note for:   George Cushman,   8 Feb 1801 -          Index

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     Settled in Woodstock, and late in life returned to Paris and
settled on the Cyprian Stevens farm. He was much in town office
in Woodstock, a member of the Legislature, and Brigadier General
in the Militia. He was a man of energy, and of marked ability.

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Note for:   John Rust Hammond,   18 May 1822 - 11 May 1893         Index

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     Settled in Patten, and has become one of the most successful
farmers of that section of country.
He settled in Patten, Me., where he became one of the most
successful farmers and lumbermen in the section, leaving an
estate valued at over $20,000 at his death.

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Note for:   Ann Robbins Cushman,   10 Sep 1825 -          Index

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     Lived in MO when HWC published his Cushman genealogy.

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Note for:   Samuel Ryerson,   13 May 1805 - 1879         Index

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     Previous to 1856 he moved to South Paris village and built the
house known as the Ryerson Stand. He subsequently removed to
Osage, Ia., where he settled.

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Note for:   Job Ryerson,   13 Feb 1815 -          Index

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     On July 27, 1841, he was appointed by Gov. Kent, Lieut. of the
Paris Rifles, a company of volunteers organized in March, 1821.

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Note for:   Bartholomew Cushman Hammond,   23 Feb 1843 -          Index

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     He enlisted March 15, 1865, as a private in the 12th Maine
Regiment and served two months in the Civil War.

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Note for:   John Aaron Casner,   10 Nov 1876 - 18 Nov 1942         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Bardsdale Cemetery, Fillmore, California


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Note for:   Mary Hatch,   20 Feb 1848 - 10 Mar 1911         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Smith's Mill Cemetery Morrill, ME


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Note for:   Lewis Lavalleur,   5 Dec 1870 - 18 Sep 1932         Index

Burial:   
     Place:   Greencastle Cemetery Jasper Co., IA