. The genealogy of the Cushing family, an account of the ancestors and descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in 1638. the positionof Superintendent of the Carillon and Grenville Canals up tothe time of his death. He took a leading and active part inthe religious, educational, and agricultural interests of thecommunity. For many years, he was Colonel of thenth Battalion, better knowm as the Argenteuil Rangers, and upon his resignation, a short time before his death, re-tired with the rank and title of , receiving thelong service as well as the Fenian raid service med


. The genealogy of the Cushing family, an account of the ancestors and descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in 1638. the positionof Superintendent of the Carillon and Grenville Canals up tothe time of his death. He took a leading and active part inthe religious, educational, and agricultural interests of thecommunity. For many years, he was Colonel of thenth Battalion, better knowm as the Argenteuil Rangers, and upon his resignation, a short time before his death, re-tired with the rank and title of , receiving thelong service as well as the Fenian raid service medal. Children, born in Chatham : i. Percy , b. 9 July, 1872 ; d. 22 Dec., 1896. ii. JamHS , b. 13 July, 1874; d. 6 Oct., lyEMUEL, b. 26 Nov., 1875. Chartered accountant,iv. Catharine Hutchins, b. 5 Jan., 1877 ; m. 4 June, 1902,William Yuile King, of Montreal. V. Francis Manning Hii^i., b. 31 Jan., 1880. 879. LYDIA MARIA« CUSHING (Lemuel Job^--*Matthew^ DanieP Matthew^) was born in Chatham, Qut.,29 Nov., 1840. She married, first, 13 Sept., 1870, RobertBeveridge, of Houghton, Mich. He died 15 Oct., L:eMUEi. Gushing, , .^^ Author of the first edition of the Gushing Genealogy.*<.BRAi, GUSHING FAMILY 44 5 She married, stcondly, 2 Nov., 1876, Rev. Donald Kobt. He has been a minister of the Presbyterian Church since 1865, and holds the degrees of and Professor in the Theological Faculty of Queens University, Kingston, Ont., since 1883. Child, born in Houghton, by her first husband : i. Ai^icE Beli, (Beveridge), b. 4 July, 1871 ; m. DouglasPorteous, of Jersey City, 880. LEMUEL CUSHING (Lemuel Job--* MatthewDaniel- Matthew ^) was born in Chatham, Que., 18 Feb.,1842. He married, 8 April, 1869, Ellen Myra, daughter ofRobert and Elizabeth (Rodd) MacDougall. He died inMontreal, Que., i March, 1881. He studied at McGill Uni-versity, Montreal,and received the degrees of , 1865 ;, 1865 ; ,, 1867 ; LL-D., 1879. He was admit


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