High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Ada Bowker Whiting Bacon

14 Sep 1853 – 21 Dec 1913 · about 60 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Ada Bowker Whiting Bacon lived from 14 Sep 1853 to 21 Dec 1913, a span of about 60 years.

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

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Amasa Whiting1821–1883also hereHannah Lincoln Fearing Whiting1825–1910also here
Ada Bowker Whiting Baconm.Cyrus Valentine Bacon1840–1908also here

SiblingsMrs Mary Lincoln Whiting Groce1845–1905 · Amasa Jacobs Whiting1849–1904

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

  • MarriedCyrus V. Bacon (Sept 14, 1876)

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

The entry, as printed
iii. Ada Bowker, Sept. 14, 1853. m. Sept 14, 1876, Cyrus V. Bacon

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

Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Boston, Suffolk 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 Ada'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.