High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Tamar Cushing Jacobs

26 May 1837 – 16 Jan 1857 · about 20 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Tamar Cushing Jacobs lived from 26 May 1837 to 16 Jan 1857, a span of about 20 years.

Theirs is one of 19 markers bearing the name Jacobs in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

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

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

The entry, as printed
Bridge. Ch., b. in Hing., — i. Martha Fearing, June 14, 1835, d. Jan. 1839. ii. Tamar Cushing, May 26, 1837, d. 16 Jan. 1857. iii. Martha Fearing, Apr. 22, 1841. iv. Mary Clara, Feb. 17, 1845, d. . Jacob. 377 18. Peter7 (Peter6 John5 Peter4"3 John - Nicholas l), b. in Hing. March 18, 1794. m. Dec. 5, 1819, Mahala Hobart, dau. of Jeremiah and Thirza (Hall) Hobart. She was b.

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

Born and died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

This is what the record holds so far: gathered, sourced, and still growing. There is more of Tamar'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.