High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts
Lucy Dunham Wight Hobart
3 Jun 1831 – 6 May 1908 · about 77 years
From the burial index · with sourced details below
Lucy Dunham Wight Hobart lived from 3 Jun 1831 to 6 May 1908, a span of about 77 years.
Born a Wight, and known here by the name Hobart. Theirs is one of 19 markers bearing the name Hobart in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.
Family as recorded on Find a Grave
SiblingsSylvia Farrington Wight Perry1825–1903 · Jesse Dunham Wight1827–1832 · Cordelia Wight Snell1827–1919 · Joseph Perley Wight1829–1905 · Mary J. Wight Henderson1832–1906 · Jesse Dunham Wight1834–1897 · Annie Maria Wight Snell1835–1877 · Abigail L. Wight1838–1849 · Permelia Dunham Wight Marston1841–1883 · James Colby Wight1843–1862 · Albert Libby Wight1845–1866
Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.
What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed
Matched exact birth date, found in the Hobart family genealogy — read as a lead, corroborated by a relative's name.
The entry, as printed
Dunham Wight, dau. of James and Pamelia R. (Dunham) Wight. She was b. at Ea. Otisfield, Me., June 3, 1831. " Grocer." Resides on Main, near Hobart St. Ch., b. in Hing., — i. Edgar Weston, Nov. 6, 1853, d. 29 May, 1872. ii. Ella, May 14, 1855. m. Dec. 17, 1876, Allison B. Cobb, iii. Hattie Frances, Feb. 14, 1860. in. Feb. 7, 1878, Leonard C. Linscott. iv. Flora Belle, Dec.
1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗
Born in Otisfield, Oxford County, Maine, USA. 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 Lucy'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.