High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

George Derry Cross

18 Jul 1884 – 13 Aug 1885 · about 1 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

George Derry Cross was an infant. Born 18 Jul 1884, died 13 Aug 1885, a life of less than two years.

Theirs is one of 8 markers bearing the name Cross in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together. They rest in Memorial Field.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Rev Alfred Cross1851–1941also hereAlice Barbara Thirlby Cross1853–1945also here
George Derry Cross

SiblingsRichard Nevil Cross1886–1967 · Barbara Blount Cross Banay1901–1974

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

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

The entry, as printed
Unitarian clergyman." Resides on Main St., So. Hing. Ch., b. in Hing., — i. George Derry, July 18, 1884, d. 13 Aug. 1885. ii. Richard Neville, July 23, 1886. CROWE. John (Edmund = Honora Ryan), b. in the County of Tipperary, Ire., Jan. 6, 1815 ; arrived at Boston, Mass., Dec. 7, 1847, and came to Hing. 17 Jan. foil. He m. at Boston, Aug. 1, 1852, Anne Sherry. She was b.

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

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 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. Memorial Field.