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Wikipedia =Hebrew College is an accredited college of Jewish studies in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. Founded in 1921, Hebrew College is committed to Jewish scholarship in a pluralistic, trans-denominational academic environment. The president of the college is Rabbi Daniel Lehmann. Hebrew College offers undergraduate completion and graduate degrees, Hebrew-language training, a rabbinical schoo...
Wikipedia =Bridgewater State University is a public liberal-arts college located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, United States. It is the largest college in the Massachusetts state university system outside the University of Massachusetts system. The university consists of the main campus located in Bridgewater, and two satellite campuses; one in Attleboro, and one on Cape Cod, which opened in J...
Wikipedia =American International College (AIC) is a private, co-educational liberal arts college located in the Mason Square neighborhood of Springfield, Massachusetts. Notable Alumni
This project is for those who are buried in Lowell Cemetery, Lowell, Massachusetts. Established in 1841, the Lowell Cemetery is a non-municipal and non-denominational cemetery. Located on the banks of the Concord River, the cemetery is one of the oldest garden cemeteries in the nation, inspired by Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Many of Lowell's wealthy industrialists are ...
This project is for those buried in South Burying Place, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Extremely significant as an early burying ground, the South Burying Place was one of the two cemeteries established by the town of Concord shortly after its founding in 1635. For decades, however, all burials were made in the Hill Burying Ground near the first meetinghouse on the ridge east of th...
Cedar Grove Cemetery,Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02124 USA:
PRESIDENTS 1782-1784 Edward Augustus Holyoke 1784-1786 William Kneeland 1786-1787 Edward Augustus Holyoke 1787-1795 Dr. Cotton Tufts 1795-1798 Samuel Danforth 1798-1804 Isaac Rand 1804-1815 Dr. John Warren, M.D. 1815-1823 Joshua Fisher 1823 John Brooks 1825 1825-1832 Dr. James Jackson, Sr. 1832-1836 Dr. John Collins Warren 1836-1840 George Cheyne Shattuck, M.D.
This project is for those who are buried in North Cemetery, Worthington Center, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. North Cemetery is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the Worthington Corners, the town's main village center, on the north side of Cold Street just west of North Street. About 2.5 acres have been formally laid out in a roughly rectangular shape. Three of the cemetery's four side...
Also see the Folger surname page .= Resources = Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Boston and eastern Massachusetts, Volume 3
This project is for those buried in St. Michael Cemetery, Boston, Massachusetts. Official Website Find a Grave Billion Graves
published in hardcover in 1998, this book outlines twenty families of color in Massachusetts, including the descendants of ==Notables==* Quawk Barbadoes; * James E. Biddle; * Isaiah Butler; * Andrew Camps; * John Ceasar; * Joseph J. Fatal; * John T. Hilton; * Peter M. Howard; * Aaron C. Joseph; * William Kellogg; * Primus Lew ; * Henry G. Lewis; * Stephen Maddox; * Betsy Raymond; * Thomas Reval...
This project is for those buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, located on 140 West Silver Street, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. Notable Burials Joseph Buell Ely (1881-1956) - Governor of Massachusetts Frederick Huntington Gillett (1851-1935) - US Senate; 42nd Speaker of the House of Representatives Links Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in the Locust Grove Cemetery, located on 104 Langsford Street, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts. Although the entrance sign reads Rockport the cemetery is actually located just over the town line in Gloucester. The Massachusetts Historical Commission does not refer to this cemetery in MACRIS. This cemetery is referred to as GR3 Folly Cove Cemetery in t...
History==Woburn was first settled in 1640 near Horn Pond, a primary source of the Mystic River, and was officially incorporated in 1642. At that time the area included present day towns of Woburn, Winchester, Burlington, and parts of Stoneham and Wilmington. In 1730 Wilmington separated from Woburn. In 1799 Burlington separated from Woburn; in 1850 Winchester did so, too.Woburn got its name fro...
A Brief History==* from there was a town of Plympton, before there was a County of Plymouth, and before there was a ship called the Mayflower carrying the Pilgrims to this shore, there were the Wampanoag People who lived, hunted, and raised crops throughout southeastern Massachusetts for thousands of years. Many artifacts have been found in Plympton which prove they were here also.It was in 164...
This project is for those buried in the Old Hill Burying Ground, located on Monument Square and Lexington Road, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.After Concord was incorporated as a town in the fall of 1635, one of the first official acts of its original settlers, along with building a meetinghouse, was the establishment of two small burying grounds. This one, which came to be known as t...
This project is for those who are buried in the Old Burying Ground, located on 7 Springs Road, Bedford, Massachusetts.Bedford's Old Burying Ground was laid out on October 23, 1729, the same year as the incorporation of the town. Israel Putnam, first deacon of the new church on the Common, who lived across the road, donated the one-acre site. The Burying Ground is located in the center of the to...
Old Winslow Burying Ground,Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA:This cemetery is an active, town-owned cemetery and is the oldest in the town of Marshfield. The oldest documented headstone was that of William Thomas, but in the mid-19th century that stone was found broken and not repaired. The are over 40 fieldstones, making the established date of this cemetery unknowable.The Early ...
First Cemetery,Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA: cemetery is referred to in the book "Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850", Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, as G.R.7.This cemetery is referred to in the book "Old Cemeteries of Southeastern Massachusetts", by Charles Thatcher.This cemetery is referred to in the book "Epitaphs in Old Bridg...
United First Parish Church,Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 02169-5112 USA: First Parish Church contains the Adams Crypt, located in the basement. The church is often referred to as "the Church of the Presidents".Abigail Adams died in 1818 and her husband John Adams died in 1826. They were buried at Hancock Cemetery. In 1827 and 1828, their son, John Quincy Adams, was one among many who h...
This project is for those interred in North Brookfield Cemetery, North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts.The cemetery is located on Maple Street and North Main Street and has also been known as Maple Street Cemetery and Old Cemetery .The Massachusetts Historical Commission does not refer to this cemetery in MACRIS.This cemetery is referred to in the book "Vital Records of Brookfield, ...
This Portal project focuses on Blacks in Massachusetts from the earliest period up to the American Revolution. See other Geni projects on specific areas, periods, and events in Colonial Massachusetts.==Summary=="An early muster roll from the Plymouth Colony in New England, founded by the Pilgrims in 1620, shows that at least one African, " blackamoor" (the old English term for a dark-skinned Af...
After various name changes, the team eventually began operating as the Boston Braves , which lasted for most of the first half of the 20th century. Then, in 1953, the team moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and became the Milwaukee Braves , followed by the final move to Atlanta in 1966.* Atlanta Braves (1966–present) * Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965) * Boston Braves (1941–1952) * Boston Bees (1936–1940)
A project to clean up duplicates and gather information on the Macy family. Lydia Macy was my father's father's father's father's mother (3rd great grandmother), and it was through this line that I joined "The Big Tree."Earliest known ancestor: Thomas Macy born 1585Related Project: Nantucket Island
Harvest festival observed by the Pilgrims at PlymouthAmericans commonly trace the Thanksgiving holiday to a 1621 celebration at the Plymouth Plantation, where the Plymouth settlers held a harvest feast after a successful growing season. Autumn or early winter feasts continued sporadically in later years, first as an impromptu religious observance, and later as a civil tradition.Squanto, a Patux...