High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

George Franklin Whiting

17 May 1837 – 29 Sep 1840 · about 3 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

George Franklin Whiting was a child, who lived from 17 May 1837 to 29 Sep 1840, about 3 years.

Theirs is one of 27 markers bearing the name Whiting in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Albert Whiting1810–1891also hereSarah Gilkey Fearing Whiting1814–1894also here
George Franklin Whiting

SiblingsAlbert Turner Whiting1833–1909 · Sarah Henrietta Whiting Caryl1849–1929 · George Whiting1857–1947

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

Matched exact death date, found in the Whiton family genealogy — read as a lead, corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed
at Boston, and in Hing., on Cottage St. ii. George Franklin, b. in Hing. May 14, 1837, d. 29 Sept. 1840. iii. Sarah Henrietta, b. at Boston, March 21, 1849. m. Oct. 20, 1870, Alexander H. Caryl, Jr., of Groton. iv. George, b. in Hing. May 6, 1857. m. Nov. 10, 1881, Emmia W. Jacobs. Shed. 5 Jan. 1884. "Wholesale clothier." Resides at Boston. 66. Amasa7 (Joseph J.9 Amasa5

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

Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

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This is what the record holds so far: gathered, sourced, and still growing. There is more of George'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.