Hingham LivesHigh Street Cemetery

High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Mary W Cushing Whiting

17 Aug 1846 – 1926 · about 80 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Mary W Cushing Whiting lived from 17 Aug 1846 to 1926, a span of about 80 years.

Born a Cushing, and known here by the name Whiting. Theirs is one of 27 markers bearing the name Whiting in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 18relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
Andrew Cushing1801–1888also hereLucy Hersey Cushing1803–1885also here
Mary W Cushing Whitingm.Amasa Jacobs Whiting1849–1904 (m. 1871)also here
Chauncy Whiting1871–1871also hereMay Cushing Whiting Speare1873–1913also hereAmasa Whiting1874–1897also hereMale Whiting1879–1879also hereMaria Jacobs Whiting1879–1879also here

SiblingsLucy Jacob Cushing1829–1918 · Andrew Chauncey Cushing1830–1896 · Matilda Sumner Cushing1832–1891 · Maria Elizabeth Cushing Fowler Hersey1834–1916 · Joanna Alden Cushing Gates1836–1921 · Rachel Hersey Cushing1839–1872 · Joshua Hersey Cushing1841–1895 · Joshua Hersey Cushing1841–1895 · Wendell Cushing1843–1843 · Infant daughter Cushing1845–1845

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 Lincoln 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
Resided at Wey. Ch.,— i. Peter, Jan. 3, 1780. ii. Frederick, Sept. 16, 1781, d. at Boston, 17 Aug. 1846. iii. Ezekiel, March 17, 1783. m. E. Fillebrown. iv. Betsey, July 11, 1785. in. Dec. 3, 1820, Bela Gushing, wid% of Hing. v. Mary, Nov. 5, 1787. m. Jan. 31, 1813, Elijah Whiton, widr, of Hing. vi. Lot Whitmarsh, May 29, 1790, d. at Wey. 29 Aug. 1861. vii. Lucy, May 29,

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

Born and died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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