High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Celia Wilder Cushing

15 Jul 1766 – 22 Dec 1846 · about 80 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Celia Wilder Cushing lived from 15 Jul 1766 to 22 Dec 1846, a span of about 80 years.

Born a Wilder, and known here by the name Cushing. Theirs is one of 214 markers bearing the name Cushing in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Edward Wilder I1702–1769also here
Celia Wilder Cushingm.Hosea Cushing1765–1836 (m. 1792)also here
Hon. Laban Cushing1803–1877also here

SiblingsIsaiah Wilder1758–1848 · Deborah Wilder Lewis1759–1836 · Leah Wilder Haskell1762–1848 · Benjamin Wilder Sr1764–1842

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave. A ✓ marks a tie the 1893 History of Hingham independently confirms.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

  • MarriedHosea Cushing (Jan. 8, 1792)

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

The entry, as printed
viii. Celia, July 15, 1766. m. Jan. 8, 1792, Hosea Cushing

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 Celia'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.