High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Martha F Jacob

22 Apr 1841 – 1927 · about 86 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Martha F Jacob lived from 22 Apr 1841 to 1927, a span of about 86 years.

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

John Jacob III1797–1860also hereMartha Fearing Jacob1814–1884also here
Martha F Jacob

SiblingsMartha Fearing Jacob1835–1839 · Tamar C. Jacob1837–1857 · Mary Clara Jacob1845–1852

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

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

The entry, as printed
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. in Hing. Jan. 23, 1794, and d. at Wey. 16 June, 1857,

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

Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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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.