Brief Life History of Joshua Delano
When Joshua Delano Cushman was born on 3 November 1807, in Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States, his father, Capt. Francis Cushman, was 25 and his mother, Betsey McKenney, was 20. He married Pamelia G Harley on 6 February 1839, in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Maine, United States in 1870. He died on 26 June 1893, in Southport, Lincoln, Maine, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Newagen Cemetery, Southport, Lincoln, Maine, United States.
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- Joshua D Cushman, "United States Census, 1850"
- Joshua D. Cushman, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Joshua D. Cushman, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
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1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1829
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1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
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Americanized form of Jewish Kushman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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