. The genealogy of the Cushing family, an account of the ancestors and descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in 1638. ,the depreciation of which reduced him to poverty. In 1799he superintended the building at Presque Island, near Erie,. Judge; Zattu Cishing GUSHING FAMILY 13 3 Pa., of the ship Good Intent, the first ever built on LakeErie. From 1792-1805, he Hved in Paris, Oneida Co., N,Y.,whence he removed to Fredonia, Chatauqua Co., ,where he accumulated a large landed property. He therecommenced a nursery and set out the oldest orchard in thecounty and also planted pits fo


. The genealogy of the Cushing family, an account of the ancestors and descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in 1638. ,the depreciation of which reduced him to poverty. In 1799he superintended the building at Presque Island, near Erie,. Judge; Zattu Cishing GUSHING FAMILY 13 3 Pa., of the ship Good Intent, the first ever built on LakeErie. From 1792-1805, he Hved in Paris, Oneida Co., N,Y.,whence he removed to Fredonia, Chatauqua Co., ,where he accumulated a large landed property. He therecommenced a nursery and set out the oldest orchard in thecounty and also planted pits for peach trees and the thirdyear after had plenty of that fruit. He was a Baptist andinstrumental in organizing and establishing, in 1808, oneof the first churches of that denomination in the was appointed in 1808 an Associate Judge of the newlyformed count} of Chatauqua, which for three years wasunited with the adjoining counties of Niagara and Erie, theCourt meeting at Bufialo. The first Court of Common Pleasand General Sessions of the Peace in the new County ofNiagara was held by Judge Zattu Cushing in June, 1808, inLandlords Tavern, Buffalo (or New AmvSterdam), and washeld there until the Court House and Jail were erected. Hewas


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