William Crocker Wilder

1 Aug 1829 – 25 Feb 1891 · about 62 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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William Crocker Wilder lived from 1 Aug 1829 to 25 Feb 1891, a span of about 62 years.

Theirs is one of 41 markers bearing the name Wilder in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 7relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave

Crocker Wilder Jr1802–1875also hereMary Ann Spooner Wilder1799–1882also here

William Crocker Wilderm.Eliza M Bates Wilder1833–1896also here

Alice Sidney Wilder Morse1858–1895also hereWillie Wilderalso hereWinnie Wilderalso here

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 Wilder family genealogy, corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed

i. William Crocker, Aug. 1,1829

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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