High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts
Mary W Cushing Whiting
17 Aug 1846 – 1926 · about 80 years
From the burial index · with sourced details below
Mary W Cushing Whiting lived from 17 Aug 1846 to 1926, a span of about 80 years.
Born a Cushing, and known here by the name Whiting. Theirs is one of 27 markers bearing the name Whiting in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.
Family as recorded on Find a Grave
SiblingsLucy Jacob Cushing1829–1918 · Andrew Chauncey Cushing1830–1896 · Matilda Sumner Cushing1832–1891 · Maria Elizabeth Cushing Fowler Hersey1834–1916 · Joanna Alden Cushing Gates1836–1921 · Rachel Hersey Cushing1839–1872 · Joshua Hersey Cushing1841–1895 · Joshua Hersey Cushing1841–1895 · Wendell Cushing1843–1843 · Infant daughter Cushing1845–1845
Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.
What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed
Matched exact birth date, found in the Lincoln family genealogy — read as a lead, corroborated by a relative's name.
The entry, as printed
Resided at Wey. Ch.,— i. Peter, Jan. 3, 1780. ii. Frederick, Sept. 16, 1781, d. at Boston, 17 Aug. 1846. iii. Ezekiel, March 17, 1783. m. E. Fillebrown. iv. Betsey, July 11, 1785. in. Dec. 3, 1820, Bela Gushing, wid% of Hing. v. Mary, Nov. 5, 1787. m. Jan. 31, 1813, Elijah Whiton, widr, of Hing. vi. Lot Whitmarsh, May 29, 1790, d. at Wey. 29 Aug. 1861. vii. Lucy, May 29,
1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗
Born and died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.
A photograph of the marker survives; see it on Find a Grave ↗.
This is what the record holds so far: gathered, sourced, and still growing. There is more of Mary's life to recover, and some of what is shown above is matched, not certain. A correction or a family memory is a gift; submit a source, correction, or memory.
The stone is still there.