High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Loring Gardner

6 Jul 1826 – 24 Nov 1905 · about 79 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Loring Gardner lived from 6 Jul 1826 to 24 Nov 1905, a span of about 79 years.

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

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Solomon Gardner1797–1860also hereHarriet Hersey Gardner1801–1895also here
Loring Gardnerm.Mary F. Sprague Gardner1836–1898 (m. 1854)also here
Walter F. Gardner1857–1858also hereJames Loring Gardner1861–1861also hereWilliam Everett Gardner1865–1932

SiblingsJames L. Gardner1822–1896

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

  • MarriedMary Frances Sprague (Oct. 25, 1854)

Matched exact birth date on a child line in the Gardner family genealogy, corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed
ii. Loring, July 6, 1826. m. Oct. 25, 1854, Mary Frances Sprague. Ch. : — 1. Walter F., March, 1857, d. 25 Dec. 1858

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

Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Milton, Norfolk 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 Loring'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.