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Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 78 Number 1971

Date May 28 1890
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Messenger and Visitor

info The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.

d. Bunker Hill District, Charlestown, Mass., May 4, Eliza CUSHMAN widow of Rev. R.W. CUSHMAN, age 80 years 8 mos. She was originally the wife of Rev. Frederick MILES, one of the founders of the New Brunswick Baptist Educational Society and the first principal of the Seminary established at Fredericton. Mr. Miles went to England on a collecting agency for the institution. He succeeded in bringing home some money, but what was better, he brought a wife of priceless value. She was the daughter of Mrs. MOORE of London; she was highly educated. Sometime after the death of Mr. Miles, she married Rev. Dr. Cushman at that time pastor of the church at Bowden Square, Boston. By him she had one daughter who in the process of time became the wife of Dr. DAVIS. After the death of Dr. Cushman, she remained with her daughter.

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