High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts
Maria Thomas Cook
17 Mar 1857 – 25 Nov 1860 · about 3 years
From the burial index · with sourced details below
Maria Thomas Cook was a child, who lived from 17 Mar 1857 to 25 Nov 1860, about 3 years.
Theirs is one of 6 markers bearing the name Cook in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.
Family as recorded on Find a Grave
SiblingsCharles W. Cook1862–1868
Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.
What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed
Matched exact death date, found in the Cobb family genealogy — read as a lead, corroborated by a relative's name.
The entry, as printed
1851, d. 22 Aug. 1852. Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Lucy, — iii. Maria Thomas, March 17, 1857, d. 25 Nov. 1860. iv. Charles Wallace, May 24, 1862, d. 7 June, 1868. Nathan E., m. in Hing. Dec. 22, 1849, Sarah E., only dau. of Thomas and Caroline Cook. She d. 30 Aug.,1856, aet. 29 yrs. " Mari- ner." Resided at the harbor. Ch.,— i. Walter, , d. aet. 8 mo's. ii. Adrian C, , d. aet.
1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗
Born and died in Scituate, 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 Maria'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.