High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Harriet Wilder Sprague

27 Jan 1816 – 18 Sep 1902 · about 86 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Harriet Wilder Sprague lived from 27 Jan 1816 to 18 Sep 1902, a span of about 86 years.

Born a Wilder, and known here by the name Sprague. Theirs is one of 6 markers bearing the name Sprague in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Edward Wilder III1781–1852also hereAbigail Sylvester Wilder1782–1865also here
Harriet Wilder Spraguem.Charles Sprague1813–1844 (m. 1838)also here

SiblingsMary Foster Wilder Ripley1808–1881 · Abigail Jacobs Wilder Reed1810–1845 · Lucinda Wilder1811–1829 · Edward Wilder IV1819–1889 · Martin Wilder1821–1863 · Franklin Wilder1827–1844 · Edwin Wilder1829–1906

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
v. Harriet, Jan. 27, 1816. m. (1) Dec. 30, 1838, Charles Sprague ; and (2) March 20, 1850, Albert Gardner. 46

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗

Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 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 Harriet'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.