Laban
Hersey
Jr.
Born in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Laban Hersey
and Celia (Barnes) Hersey
Brother of
Charles Allen Hersey, Charles Hersey, Henry Hersey, Robert Hersey, Cornelius Hersey, Alfred Cushing Hersey and Elizabeth Mary Ann (Hersey) Reed
Husband of
Martha Chapman (Davis) Hersey
— married
3 Jun 1812 (to 25 Oct 1840) [location unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Unknown) Hersey
— married
after 1840 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Celia B (Hersey) Barnes, Martha Ann (Hersey) Gale, Mary Chapman (Hersey) Hemmenway and Thomas Hersey
Died
at age 77
in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Laban Hersey was born on July 29, 1789 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. His parents were Laban Hersey and Celia Barnes.[1][2]
He married first to Martha Davis on June 03, 1812.[1][3] Together they had 4 children:[1]
Laban married for a second time to Sarah Unknown after 1840.[1]
1850 Uniteed States Census - Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts[4]
Name Sex Age Birthplace Occupation Laban Hersey M 59 Massachusetts Farmer Sarah Hersey F 38 Maine
1855 Massachusetts State Census - Marshfield, Plymouth[5]
Name Sex Age Birthplace Occupation Laban Hersey M 65 Massachusetts Tanner Sarah Hersey F 46 Maine
1860 United States Census - Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts[6]
Name Sex Age Birthplace Occupation Laban Hersey M 70 Massachusetts Merchant Sarah Hersey F 45 Maine
1865 Massachusetts State Census - Lakeville, Plymouth
Name Sex Age Birthplace Occupation Laban Hersey M 75 Massachusetts Merchant Sarah Hersey F 52 Maine
"Tanner."[1]
Styled "Colonel."[1]
Laban lived on north Street near Hobart's Bridge in Hingham.[1]
He died on January 06, 1867 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.[1][7] He is buried at Hingham Cemetery.[8]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts. Thomas T Bouvé; Edward Tracy Bouvé; John Davis Long; Walter Lincoln Bouvé; Francis Henry Lincoln; George Lincoln; Edmund Hersey; Fearing Burr; Charles Winfield Scott Seymour; Hingham (Mass.). (1893). Pub. by the town. Vol II, p.319
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHFF-8MZ : 5 November 2017), Laban Hearsey, 29 Jul 1789; citing Birth, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,520.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHR8-6HZ : 6 November 2017), Mr. Laban Junr. Hersey and Miss Martha C. Davis, 03 Jun 1812; citing Marriage, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 761,395.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD93-BPH : Sat Mar 09 13:36:12 UTC 2024), Entry for Saban Hersey and Sarah M Hersey, 1850.
- ↑ "Massachusetts State Census, 1855", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQ4H-ZJX : Sat Mar 09 10:03:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Laban Hersey and Sarah Hersey, 1855.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZHT-QH3 : 14 December 2017), Laban Hersey, 1860.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHLP-LXD : 10 February 2018), Laban Hersey, 06 Jan 1867; citing , reference 10; FHL microfilm 423,521.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73389235/laban-hersey: accessed April 7, 2024), memorial page for Laban Hersey (29 Jul 1789–6 Jan 1867), Find A Grave: Memorial #73389235, citing Hingham Cemetery, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Anne Shurtleff Stevens (contributor 46947920).
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