High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

George Henry Shute

2 Aug 1854 – 24 Feb 1857 · about 3 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

George Henry Shute was a child, who lived from 2 Aug 1854 to 24 Feb 1857, about 3 years.

Theirs is one of 38 markers bearing the name Shute in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Elijah Shute1825–1903also hereMargarette Harvey Palfrey Shute1832–1898also here
George Henry Shute

SiblingsWalter Chauncey Shute1858–1934

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

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

The entry, as printed
paternal homestead, Main, corner of So. Pleasant St. Ch.,— i. George Henry, b. at Boston, Aug. 2, 1854, d. 24 Feb. 1857. ii. Walter Chauncey, b. at Boston, Jan. 28, 1858. 9. Daniel W. (Daniel = Hannah Wilder), b. in Hing. Apr. 29, 1845. in. Nov. 17, 1869, Josephine, dau. of John S. and Harriet N. Shute — Siders. 149 Souther. She was b. in Hing. June 3, 1849. " Shoemaker."

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

Born and 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 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.