High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Sarah Cushing Torrey

10 Nov 1790 – 29 Nov 1875 · about 85 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Sarah Cushing Torrey lived from 10 Nov 1790 to 29 Nov 1875, a span of about 85 years.

Born a Cushing, and known here by the name Torrey. Theirs is one of 10 markers bearing the name Torrey in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Sarah Cushing Torreym.William Torrey1787–1875 (m. 1820)also here
Sarah C. Torrey Fearing1821–1876also hereElizabeth Hersey Torrey Cushing1823–1889William Crane Torrey1826–1870also hereFranklin J. Torrey1835–1877also here

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

Matched exact birth date on a child line in the Cushing family genealogy, corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed
ii. Sarah, Nov. 10, 1790. m. Dec. 1820, William Torrey

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 Sarah'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.