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The district is dominated by St. Mary's Episcopal Church and its burying ground. They were listed in the National Register on April 16, 1980. The simple, Federal-period church, constructed in 1813, is the oldest religious building in Newton. The cemetery was also established in 1813. The Massachusetts Historical Commission refers to this cemetery in MACRIS as NWT.803 Saint Mary's Cemetery. Th...
The Mount Hope Cemetery was established in 1848 in Middlesex County. It is the third of three, municipally-owned cemeteries in Acton. It is a well-preserved and well-maintained, Victorian burial ground located as short distance south of West Acton Village. The cemetery is comprised of approximately 10+ acres, with the earliest death date of 1848. It is still used today and in 2009 had about 25...
=Founders of Watertown= Please add Geni profiles of the original settlers of the town of Watertown, as represented on the Founders' Monument, listed below. Link the Geni profile in " bold " if you can. * Watertown, Massachusetts, City. County: Middlesex. State: Massachusetts Country: United States. Coordinates: 42°22′15″N 71°11′00″W. Settled: 1630. Incorporated: 1630 ===History=== Watertown , f...
Wyoming Cemetery,Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02176 USA: Find a Grave Wyoming Cemetery was established as Melrose's community cemetery in 1857, on 21 acres of land northeast of Pine Banks Park. Several years later, the cemetery was expanded with purchase of 28 additional acres of farmland, at a cost of $10,000. Before Wyoming Cemetery was established, many of the city’s first ...
This project is for those buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Essex, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Find a Grave Hale Collection
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery,Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01742 USA: Find a Grave Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is the largest cemetery in Concord. It has an estimated 10,000 gravesites, many of local, national, and international interest. It was one of the first cemeteries in the United States to be designed to have a sylvan character and has also been listed in the National Register of Hi...
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...
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...
This project is for those who are buried in Saint James Episcopal Church Cemetery, Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey. The cemetery is located on 2136 Woodbridge Avenue and is also known as Piscatawaytown Burial Ground , White Church Cemetery and Saint James Church Piscatawaytown Burial Grounds . Notable Burials Bvt. Maj. Gen. Thomas Swords (1806-1886) - Union Links Find a Grave
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...
Please add profiles for the founders of Haddam, Connecticut to this project, and link to the index in bold when done.From A Brief History of Haddam ==Plantation at Thirty Mile Island==In 1660 the Connecticut Colonial Legislature sent Matthew Allyn and Samuel Willys down the Connecticut River from Hartford to purchase land from the Wangunk Indian Tribe at the place the English called 'Land of Th...
Who are the early families of Malden, Massachusetts? Document them, collect their profiles, clean up and extend their family trees.=Early History of Malden=Malden, a hilly woodland area north of the Mystic River, was settled by Puritans in 1640 on land purchased in 1629 from the Pennacook tribe. The area was originally called the "Mistick Side" and was a part of Charlestown. It was incorporated...
In researching members of the Stowe family, I realized that there were a number of families from Middletown that intermarried, about whom there is some confusion on Geni. In order to straighten out these families, I began this project about early families in Middletown circa the late 1600s. I will begin with Stowe, Wheeler, Adkins/Atkins, Whitmore. It appears that some of these families origina...