High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Martha Fearing Jacob

30 Jan 1814 – 6 Nov 1884 · about 70 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Martha Fearing Jacob lived from 30 Jan 1814 to 6 Nov 1884, a span of about 70 years.

Born a Fearing, and known here by the name Jacob. Theirs is one of 28 markers bearing the name Jacob in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 10relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
Abel Fearing1784–1851Judith Cushing Fearing1786–1869
Martha Fearing Jacobm.John Jacob III1797–1860also here
Martha Fearing Jacob1835–1839also hereTamar C. Jacob1837–1857also hereMartha F Jacob1841–1927also hereMary Clara Jacob1845–1852also here

SiblingsJudith Whiting Fearing1809–1866 · Abel Fearing1819–1899 · Harriet Cushing Fearing Cook1822–1851

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

Matched exact birth date on a child line in the Fearing family genealogy, corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed
iii. Martha, Jan. 30, 1814. m. Jan. 1833, John Jacob, Jr. 33

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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