High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts
Joseph Humphrey Jr.
14 Apr 1705 – 24 Jan 1724 · about 19 years
From the burial index · with sourced details below
Joseph Humphrey Jr. lived from 14 Apr 1705 to 24 Jan 1724, a span of about 19 years.
A 1893 History of Hingham entry, likely this person uncertain match
The 1893 genealogies repeat many names; this is matched exact birth date on a child line in the Humphrey family genealogy and may be a different person of the same name. Read it as a lead, not a certainty.
The entry, as printed
ii. Joseph, Apr. 14, 1705, d. 24 Jan. 1723-24, ait. 19th yr
1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗
The inscription
Here Lyes theBody ofJOSEPH HUMPHREYJunr Who DecdJanry 24th 1723/4 Aged18 Years & 10 Mo.
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 Joseph'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.