High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts
Edward Wilder IV
30 Mar 1819 – 6 Jan 1889 · about 70 years
From the burial index · with sourced details below
Edward Wilder IV lived from 30 Mar 1819 to 6 Jan 1889, a span of about 70 years.
Theirs is one of 41 markers bearing the name Wilder in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.
Family as recorded on Find a Grave
SiblingsMary Foster Wilder Ripley1808–1881 · Abigail Jacobs Wilder Reed1810–1845 · Lucinda Wilder1811–1829 · Harriet Wilder Sprague1816–1902 · Martin Wilder1821–1863 · Franklin Wilder1827–1844 · Edwin Wilder1829–1906
Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave. Distances are to relatives whose graves are also recorded here.
What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed
Matched exact death date, found in the Worrick family genealogy — read as a lead, corroborated by a relative's name.
The entry, as printed
of Isaac H. (III. p. 328: 62), was b. in Hing. Apr. 11, 1887. Edward (III. p. 325: 46), d. 6 Jan. 1889, aet. 70th yr. Marshall Pincknet, s. of Edward (III. p. 325 : No. 46, iv.), d. 24 Oct. 1852, aet. 4 mos. Olive M., w. of Edwin (III. p. 325 : 47), d. 11 Aug. 1889, aet. 57 yrs. "WILDES. Sarah (II. p. 437 : 33, ii.), wid. of Daniel, and dau. of John Leavitt, d. in Hing.
1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗
Born and died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.
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