High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Avilda Rachel Goldwaite Thorne

3 Jan 1845 – 30 May 1929 · about 84 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Avilda Rachel Goldwaite Thorne lived from 3 Jan 1845 to 30 May 1929, a span of about 84 years.

Born a Goldwaite, and known here by the name Thorne. Theirs is one of 4 markers bearing the name Thorne in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 3relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
Avilda Rachel Goldwaite Thornem.Abner Thorne1843–1914 (m. 1867)also here
William Abner Thorne1875–1903also hereMarion Goldthwaite Thorne Josselyn1878–1969

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 Teague 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
at Fryeburg, Me., Jan. 1, 1867, Avilda Rachel Gold- thwait. She was b. at Brownfield, Me., Jan. 3, 1845. Their Ch., b. in Hing., — i. William Abner, July 12, 1875. ii. Marion Goldthwait, Apr. 27, 1878. iii. Olive Seavey, June 27, 1880. TIDMARSH. William, m. in Hing. Nov. 19, 1781, Mary Thaxter, dau. of Jo- seph and Mary (Leavitt) Thaxter. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 6, 1756,

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

Born in Maine, USA. Died in Hanover, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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