Hingham LivesHigh Street Cemetery

High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

William F. Litchfield

1896 – 1943 · about 47 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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William F. Litchfield lived from 1896 to 1943, a span of about 47 years.

Theirs is one of 7 markers bearing the name Litchfield in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

The inscription

CPL 101 INF. 26 DIV.

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That is most of what the public record yet tells us. William F. Litchfield was a person who walked this town, not a name on a list, with a life still largely unrecovered. We will not invent the rest. If you are descended from William's family, you can add a source, a correction, or a memory. Until then, their name is kept here, with respect.