High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Betsey S. Shute Hersey

1820 – 18 Feb 1890 · about 70 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Betsey S. Shute Hersey lived from 1820 to 18 Feb 1890, a span of about 70 years.

Born a Shute, 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

Betsey S. Shute Hersey
Henry Reed Hersey1847–1852also hereArthur Melville Hersey1851–1852also hereElizabeth H. M. Hersey Ripley1853–1918Frances Whitney Hersey1859–1949also here

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 Betsey'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.