High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Lydia Fearing Jones

30 Jun 1822 – 11 Nov 1853 · about 31 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Lydia Fearing Jones lived from 30 Jun 1822 to 11 Nov 1853, a span of about 31 years.

Born a Fearing, and known here by the name Jones. Theirs is one of 20 markers bearing the name Jones in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

John Fearing1792–1872Mercy B Cushing Fearing1792–1871
Lydia Fearing Jonesm.Thomas Jones1817–1900 (m. 1843)also here
Walter Thomas Jones1846–1847also hereWalter Thomas Jones1849–1931also hereEdward Jacob Jones1852–1853also here

SiblingsHenry Fearing1817–1868 · John Cushing Fearing1825–1909 · Catherine Clark Fearing Hill1827–1894 · Charlotte B. Fearing Jones1830–1857 · George Jacob Fearing1834–1907

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

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

The entry, as printed
1820. m. Dec. 26, 1841, David Cobb, iii. Lydia, 1822. m. March 30, 1843, Thomas Jones, and d. 11 Nov. 1853. 35. iv. John Cushing, Feb. 27, 1825. v. Catherine Clark, Nov. 30, 1827. m. (1) Jacob Gilkey, and (2) Feb. 17, 1853, Christopher B. Hill. 224 Fearing. vi. Charlotte, 1830. m. Apr. 7, 1855, Thomas Jones, widr_ vii. George Jacob, Feb. 7, 1834. m. Sept. 26, 1861, Lydia L.,

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 Lydia'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.