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Thomas lived in Boston. in 1690 he was admitted to the Second Churchthere, inthe records of which his name is written: Cushiou". Selectmanof Boston in 1723, and representative of the King's State Council from1724 to 1725. In 1725 hewas one of the opponents of the explanatoryCharter of King George I. Shortly after his death, in the SuffolkProbate Records of that period. The Family Coatof Arms is appraised attwenty shillings. THOMAS, Boston, s. of first John,m. 17 Oct. 1687, Deborah, d. of JohnThaxter, had John, b. 6 Sept. 1688; Eliz.bapt. 8 Nov. 1691; Thomas, 4Feb. 1694, H. C. 1711; Margaret, 19 July 1696; Deborah, 18 June 1699;Jonathan, 16 Mar. 1701; Hannah, 17 Jan. 1703; and Samuel, 14 Jan.1705; was of ar. co. 1709, and mem. of the Counc. His w. d. 16 Feb.1712, and he m. 8 Dec. foll. Mercy, wid. of Joseph Bridgham, d. ofJohn Wensley, outliv. him, and d. 3 Oct. 1740, aged 72. Military: He was Ensign in 1691, and member in 1709 of the Ancient andHonorable Artillery Company. Sources:1. The Genealogy of the Cushing Family (An account of theAncestors and Descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in1638) by James Cushing, The Perrault Printing Co - Montreal, 1905.First Edition, 1877, by Lemuel Cushing, D1881 (Finished by his family)Pg 29.2. Joseph Savage, Genealogical Dictionaryof the First Settlersof New England, Originally published 1860.
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