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High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Tamar C. Jacob

26 May 1837 – 16 Jan 1857 · about 20 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Tamar C. Jacob lived from 26 May 1837 to 16 Jan 1857, a span of about 20 years.

Theirs is one of 28 markers bearing the name Jacob in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 5relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
John Jacob III1797–1860also hereMartha Fearing Jacob1814–1884also here
Tamar C. Jacob

SiblingsMartha Fearing Jacob1835–1839 · Martha F Jacob1841–1927 · Mary Clara Jacob1845–1852

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

  • MarriedMahala Hobart (Dec. 5, 1819)

Matched matching birth and death dates in the Humphrey family entry of the 1893 History of Hingham, corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed
— i. Martha Fearing, June 14, 1835, d. Jan. 1839. ii. Tamar Cushing, May 26, 1837, d. 16 Jan. 1857. iii. Martha Fearing, Apr. 22, 1841. iv. Mary Clara, Feb. 17, 1845, d. . Jacob. 377 18. Peter7 (Peter6 John5 Peter4"3 John - Nicholas l), b. in Hing. March 18, 1794. m. Dec. 5, 1819, Mahala Hobart, dau. of Jeremiah and Thirza (Hall) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 23, 1794, and d. at W

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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