High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Sophia G. Fearing Hersey

1809 – 5 Jan 1892 · about 83 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Sophia G. Fearing Hersey lived from 1809 to 5 Jan 1892, a span of about 83 years.

Born a Fearing, and known here by the name Hersey. Theirs is one of 56 markers bearing the name Hersey in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Thomas Fearing Jr1778–1827Patty Whiton Fearing1776–1851
Sophia G. Fearing Herseym.Peter Hersey1807–1892 (m. 1833)also here

SiblingsMary Fearing Spaulding1811–1906 · Thomas Fearing III1814–1893 · William Fearing1818–1904

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

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 Sophia'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.