Cushman, Robert

1578 - He was born in the village of Rolvenden in Kent, England, and was baptized in the parish church there on the 9th of February.

         - He was one of a group of Pilgrims who fled to Holland because of differences with the official church over their practice of religion.

1621 - Cushman sailed to Plymouth, Massachusetts in the fall on the Fortune.

         - He succumbed to an outbreak of plague in London, in the spring as a result, the site of his grave is unknown.

1625 - Robert Cushman died.