Martha Fearing Jacob

Martha Fearing Jacob lived from 30 Jan 1814 to 6 Nov 1884, a span of about 70 years.

Born a Fearing, and known here by the name Jacob. Theirs is one of 28 markers bearing the name Jacob in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Abel Fearing1784–1851Judith Cushing Fearing1786–1869

Martha Fearing Jacobm.John Jacob III1797–1860also here

Martha Fearing Jacob1835–1839also hereTamar C. Jacob1837–1857also hereMartha F Jacob1841–1927also hereMary Clara Jacob1845–1852also here

SiblingsJudith Whiting Fearing1809–1866 · Abel Fearing1819–1899 · Harriet Cushing Fearing Cook1822–1851

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 Fearing family genealogy, corroborated by a relative's name.

The entry, as printed

iii. Martha, Jan. 30, 1814. m. Jan. 1833, John Jacob, Jr. 33

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 Martha'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.