| 1898. GEORGE BYRON CUSHING |
| Sex: M
Birth: 31 May 1898 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Lineage Note: George Byron Cushing (Theophilus Cushing15, George Byron Cushing14, Theophilus Cushing13, Nehemiah Cushing12, Theophilus Cushing11, Theophilus Cushing10, Theophilus Cushing9, Daniel Cushing8, Matthew Cushing7, Peter Cushing6, Thomas Cushing5, John Cushing4, William Cushing3, Thomas Cushing2, William Cushing1) Education: Hawley School of Engineering in Boston, Massachusetts. George was educated in Saint John schools and at Chauncy Hall. Enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1918-19. With Westinghouse Union Battery Co., 1920-28, first as a tracer in the drafting room, subsequently in several divisions, and become General Manager of Sales. With A.M. Byers Co. 1928-1946 as Advertising Manager, and organized the Engineering Service Dept.; 1936-46 Manager of Sales Promotion. 1946-63 with National Supply Co., Pittsburgh; in 1959 elected Vice President in charge of Personnel and Publicity. At the time of his retirement he was a Vice President of Armco Steel Corp, Pittsburgh. They were last known in Allison Park, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. Father: Theophilus Cushing b: 19 July 1865 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada d: 10 October 1933 Mother: Cora Estelle Wentworth b: 17 December 1871 d: 23 March 1959 Marriage 1: Margaret Elizabeth Smith, daughter of Harry M. Smith and Flora Breil Married: 21 November 1935
Sources: 1. The Genealogy of the Cushing Family (An account of the Ancestors and Descendants of Matthew Cushing, who came to America in 1638) by James Cushing, The Perrault Printing Co - Montreal, 1905. First Edition, 1877, by Lemuel Cushing, D1881 (Finished by his family). 2. The Genealogy of the Cushing Family 1905 - 1969, by Allston T. Cushing, Kansas City Missouri 1969. |