Hosea Hobart

15 Jul 1788 – 20 Sep 1820 · about 32 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Go to this stone High Street Cemetery, South Hingham, Massachusetts. The stone is still there. Its exact spot in the ground is not yet recorded, so begin at the gate and read the markers. Find your way → Find a Grave record ↗

Hosea Hobart lived from 15 Jul 1788 to 20 Sep 1820, a span of about 32 years.

Theirs is one of 19 markers bearing the name Hobart in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

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

The 1893 genealogies repeat many names; this is matched exact birth date on a child line in the Hobart family genealogy and may be a different person of the same name. Read it as a lead, not a certainty.

The entry, as printed

vi. Hosea, July 15, 1788

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

A photograph of the marker survives; see it on Find a Grave ↗.

This is what the record holds so far: gathered, sourced, and still growing. There is more of Hosea's life to recover, and some of what is shown above is matched, not certain. A correction or a family memory is a gift; submit a source, correction, or memory.