High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Sophia F. Hersey Poor

1835 – 1910 · about 75 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Sophia F. Hersey Poor lived from 1835 to 1910, a span of about 75 years.

Born a Hersey, and known here by the name Poor. Theirs is one of 2 markers bearing the name Poor in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Sophia F. Hersey Poor
Charles T. Poor1855–1863also here

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

The inscription

Daughter of Peter & Sophia G. Hersey

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.