High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Henrietta Simpson Tuttle

31 Dec 1840 – 22 May 1921 · about 81 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Henrietta Simpson Tuttle lived from 31 Dec 1840 to 22 May 1921, a span of about 81 years.

Born a Simpson, and known here by the name Tuttle. Theirs is one of 14 markers bearing the name Tuttle in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 7relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
George W. Simpson1804–1871also hereEliza Freeman Simpson1812–1895also here
Henrietta Simpson Tuttlem.James K Tuttle1834–1906also here
Mary A Tuttle1860–1942also hereRussell Tuttle1864–1926also here

SiblingsLewis Legare Simpson1842–1918 · Elijah Nelson Sampson1850–1915

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

A 1893 History of Hingham entry, likely this person uncertain match

The 1893 genealogies repeat many names; this is matched exact birth date, found in the Trowbridge family genealogy (read as a lead), corroborated by a relative's name and may be a different person of the same name. Read it as a lead, not a certainty.

The entry, as printed
1857, Henrietta Simpson, dau. of George and Eliza (Freeman) Simpson. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 31, 1840. " Shoemaker." Resides on Ward St. Ch., b. in Hing., — i. Walter Thomas, Apr. 9, 1859. ii. Mary Abby, March 23, 1860. iii. Edward Russell, Oct. 13, 1861. m. Feb. 12, 1884, Jane V. Hayward, of Boston. Note. — Margaret, wid. of James, d. 14 Apr. 1866, aet 70 or 75 yrs.

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗

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