High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Hannah Wilder Clapp

6 Aug 1827 – 2 Feb 1915 · about 88 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Hannah Wilder Clapp lived from 6 Aug 1827 to 2 Feb 1915, a span of about 88 years.

Theirs is one of 3 markers bearing the name Clapp in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 3relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
Michael Thayer Clapp1795–1875also hereHannah Wilder Clapp1799–1871also here
Hannah Wilder Clapp

SiblingsMichael Clapp1825–1873

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 Churchill 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
Scit. Nov. 12, 1825, d. at Cal. 15 Nov. 1873, aet. 48 yrs. ii. Hannah Wilder, b. at Scit. Aug. 6, 1827. iii. Benjamin Franklin, b. in Hing. Apr. 14, 1830, d. 15 May, 1845. Alexander, from Scit., m. Lauretta Lincoln, dan. of Jerom and Nancy (Pratt) Lincoln. She was b. at Coh. Apr. 27, 1808, and d. at Clapp— Clark. 129 Wey. 20 Feb. 1880, aet. 72d yr. "Blacksmith." Resided

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

Born in Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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