Ohio Families

his 1880 census said he was born about 1841
his 1900 census said he was born in March 1841
his death record said he was born about 1841 or 1842

living in Cleveland when their son Stephen was born

In 1920 Alice Cushing said she was naturalized in 1880. This would have been because her husband was naturalized at that time. In 1900, Michael said he was naturalized.

1880 Census Cleveland, ED 52, sheet 280a
June 11, 1880
at 2322 Woodland Hills
indexed as Cushion, which is what the census page says also

Michael Cushion, 39, works in iron mill, born in Ireland, parents also, cannot read or write
Alice Cushion, 35, keeping house, born in Wales, parents in Ireland, cannot read or write
Emma Cushion, 17, at home, born in Wales
Michael Cushion, 12, born in Wales [not marked as in school]
Thomas Cushion, 9, at school, born in Pennsylvania
John Cushion, 7, at school, born in Pennsylvania
Stephen Cushion, 5, born in Ohio
William Cushion, 2, born in Ohio

"United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8MS-MR7 : accessed 21 March 2015), Michael Cushion, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .

1900 Cleveland Street Directory (page 255, image 134)
Michael Cushing, watertender, 1985 Richmond
Stephen Cushing, laborer, 1985 Richmond
William Cushing, laborer, 1985 Richmond
Thomas P Cushing, barber shop, 2341 Broadway, resides at 2051 Cannon

[1985 Richmond very likely became 9118 Richmond after the 1906 street reorganization, since 1985 became 9116]

1900 Census Ward 26, Cleveland, ED 136, sheet 17a
June 16, 1900
owns the house at 1981 Richmond
[1985 Richmond very likely became 9118 Richmond after the 1906 street reorganization, since 1985 became 9116]

Michael Cushing, 58, March 1841, married 36 years, born in Ireland, parents also, arrived 1870, naturalized, no occupation
Alice Cushing, 57, September 1842, married 36 years, 10 children, 7 alive, born in Wales, parents in Ireland, arrived 1872
John Cushing, 26, April 1874, single, born in Pennsylvania, laborer, railroad
William Cushing, 21, June 1878, single, born in Ohio, steel rougher
Edward Cushing, 18, February 1882, single, born in Ohio, iron rougher
Alice Cushing, 14, September 1885, born in Ohio

"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMZF-5S6 : accessed 21 March 2015), Michael Cushing, Precinct D Cleveland City Ward 26, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 17A, family 290, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,241,257.

Record of Deaths, Cuyahoga County
December 2, 1900, at St. Alexis Hospital
Michael Cushing
age 58, white, male, married, laborer, born in Ireland
residence: 2042 Richmond
cause: endocarditis, one month
parents: born in Ireland, names missing
burial: Calvary

2046 Richmond became 9522
"Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVNS-L4RC : accessed 21 March 2015), Michael Cushing, 02 Dec 1900; citing Death, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, source ID 109, County courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,977,438.