Mrs. Lucy Tower Lane

17 Feb 1742 – 30 Nov 1807 · about 65 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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Mrs. Lucy Tower Lane lived from 17 Feb 1742 to 30 Nov 1807, a span of about 65 years.

Born a Tower, and known here by the name Lane. Theirs is one of 14 markers bearing the name Lane in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 2relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave

Mrs. Lucy Tower Lanem.Lt Josiah Lane1736–1813 (m. 1760)also here

Lydia Lane Wilder1768–1822

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

The inscription

In Memory ofMrs. LUCY LANEWife of Mr. Josiah Lanedied Nov. 30 1807In the 66th year of her age.

Born and died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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