1. Niles Cushman Elder

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 23 october 1851 in Black Lick, Indiana, Pennsylvania. Niles Cushman is deceased in Willacy County, Texas the wednesday 30 november 1949 aged of 98 years old. He was buried in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas the friday 2 december 1949.

a. Niles Cushman is married aged of 26 years old the friday 30 november 1877 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa with Alice Amanda West aged of 18 years old, daughter of Aaron Baxter West and Sarah Jane Knox. She was born the saturday 22 october 1859 in Wisconsin. Alice Amanda is deceased in Hopkins County, Texas the tuesday 2 november 1937 aged of 78 years old. She was buried in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas the friday 5 november 1937.

No children were born from this union.