High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Edwin Shute

6 Mar 1824 – 15 Jan 1870 · about 46 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Edwin Shute lived from 6 Mar 1824 to 15 Jan 1870, a span of about 46 years.

Theirs is one of 38 markers bearing the name Shute in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Dr. Daniel Shute1793–1838also hereHannah Lincoln Cushing Shute1794–1875also here
Edwin Shutem.Cassandana Lane Shute1825–1869also here
Edwin L. Shute1854–1920also here

SiblingsIsaiah Shute1819–1891 · Henry S Shute1821–1895 · Walter Shute1828–1830 · Anna Cushing Shute1830–1848 · Elizabeth Shute1833–1833 · Walter Shuteunknown–1853

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave. A ✓ marks a tie the 1893 History of Hingham independently confirms.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

  • ParentsDaniel Shute
  • MarriedCassandana Lane (Oct. 14, 1849)
  • TradeMason

Line of descent, as the genealogy traces it: Daniel › Hannah › Cushing.

Matched exact death date in their own Shute family entry (no. 6), corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed
6. Edwin (Daniel = Hannah L. Cushing), b. in Hing. March 6, 1824. m. Oct. 14, 1849, Cassandana Lane, dau. of Quincy and Eliza- beth (Hersey) Lane. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 21, 1824, and d. at Taunton, Mass, 22 Apr. 1869, aet. 45 yrs. He d. 15 Jan. 1870, aet. 46th yr. " Mason." Resided in Hing. and Boston. Ch.,— i. Edwin Lincoln, b. at Boston, Dec. 14, 1854. ii. Quincy Lane, b. in Hing. Nov. 28, 1857, d. 24 Dec. 1860. iii. Hattie Gordon, b. in Hing. Feb. 9, 1862.

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical), family entry no. 6. Read on archive.org ↗

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 Edwin'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.