High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Edgar Weston Cobb

30 Jan 1879 – 14 Mar 1953 · about 74 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Edgar Weston Cobb lived from 30 Jan 1879 to 14 Mar 1953, a span of about 74 years.

Theirs is one of 4 markers bearing the name Cobb in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Allison Burleigh Cobb1855–1933Ella H. Hobart Cobb1855–1903also here
Edgar Weston Cobb

SiblingsHarry W. Cobb1882–1884 · Mabel F. Cobb1885–1886 · Bertha L. Cobb French1890–1976

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

A 1893 History of Hingham entry, likely this person uncertain match

The 1893 genealogies repeat many names; this is matched exact birth date on a child line in the Cobb family genealogy and may be a different person of the same name. Read it as a lead, not a certainty.

The entry, as printed
i. Edgar Weston, Jan. 30, 1879

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

Born in Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Medford, Middlesex 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 Edgar'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.