High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Susan R York Fearing

1 Jan 1823 – 3 Mar 1885 · about 62 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Susan R York Fearing lived from 1 Jan 1823 to 3 Mar 1885, a span of about 62 years.

Born a York, and known here by the name Fearing. Theirs is one of 41 markers bearing the name Fearing in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

Family as recorded on Find a Grave

Susan R York Fearingm.Thomas Fearing III1814–1893also here
Charles Thomas Fearing1846–1922also hereSusan Maria Fearing Groves1850–1929also here

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed

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

The entry, as printed
w Israel 2 John x), b. in Hing. June 4, 1814. m. Susan York. She was b. at Newfield, Me., Jan. 1, 1823, and d. 3 Feb. 1885, aet. 62 yrs. " Shoemaker." Resides on the pater- nal homestead, Free St. Ch., b. in Hing., — 45. i. Charles Thomas, ii. Susan Maria, . m. Feb. 27, 1873, George C. Reed. 39. William 7 (Thomas w John " Israel 2 John x), b. in Hing. Jan. 4, 1818. m.

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

Born in Newfield, York County, Maine, USA. 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 Susan'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.