High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

Mary S Doane Fearing

3 Apr 1846 – 24 Sep 1917 · about 71 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

Mary S Doane Fearing lived from 3 Apr 1846 to 24 Sep 1917, a span of about 71 years.

Born a Doane, 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

Mary S Doane Fearingm.John Cushing Fearing1825–1909also 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
March 4, 1865, Mary S. Doane, dau. of Horace and Susan (Pratt) Doane of Scit. She was b. Apr. 3, 1846. Child, b. in Hing., — i. Mary Cushing, Oct. 29, 1875, d. 27 Aug. 1876. 36. Hawkes7 (Hawkes6-5-4 John 8 Israel 2 John *), b. in Hing. May 20, 1826. m. Nov. 21, 1860, Eliza B. Cushing, dau. of Brackley and Eliza (Bartlett) Cushing of Ab'n. She was b. at Ab'n Nov. 12, 1835.

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

Born in North Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA. Died in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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