Brief Life History of Margaret Barton
When Margaret Barton Cushman was born on 10 December 1824, in Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States, her father, Capt. Francis Cushman, was 43 and her mother, Betsey McKenney, was 37. She married Hazen Abbott on 7 January 1847, in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in New Hampshire, United States in 1870 and Belmont, Belknap, New Hampshire, United States in 1880.
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- Margaret B Abbott in household of Hozen Abbott, "United States Census, 1860"
- Margaret Barton Cushman, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Margaret B. Cushman, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1854
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Sagadahoc, Maine, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Jewish Kushman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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