High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Elizabeth Almena Cushing Ripley

15 Sep 1837 – 24 Sep 1902 · about 65 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Elizabeth Almena Cushing Ripley lived from 15 Sep 1837 to 24 Sep 1902, a span of about 65 years.

Born a Cushing, and known here by the name Ripley. Theirs is one of 8 markers bearing the name Ripley in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Elizabeth Almena Cushing Ripleym.Ebenezer Charles Ripley1835–1895also here

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

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

The entry, as printed
on Maiu, near So. Pleasant St. Ch., by w. Elizabeth, — i. Elizabeth Almena, b. at Boston, Sept. 15, 1837. m. Sept. 15, 1857, Ebenezer C. Ripley. 105. ii. Charles Quincy, b. at Boston, Apr. 29, 1845. iii. Florence Richmond, b. in Hing. June 14, 1851, d. 1 June, 1866, ret. 15th yr. iv. Annie Frances, b. in Hing. Oct. 1, 1854. m. Jan. 1, 1879, Arthur E. Ho- bart of Wey. v.

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

Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

A photograph of the marker survives; see it on Find a Grave ↗.

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The stone is still there.