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Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Worcester County, Massachusetts. Worcester County was established on April 02, 1731 and was named after the city of Worcester, England. Adjacent Counties Cheshire County, NH Hillsborough County, NH Middlesex County Norfolk County Providence County, R.I. Hampden County Tolland County, Conn.
Wikipedia Worcester Academy is a top private school in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Recognized as a math powerhouse, it is one of the country's oldest day-boarding schools, with alumni including Edward Davis Jones (Dow Jones), Cole Porter, and Olympian Bill Toomey. A coeducational preparatory school, it belongs to the National Association of Independent Schools. Situated on 73 acres, the ac...
Hope Cemetery, established in 1852, is an historic rural cemetery owned by the City. Its landscaping and funerary art are exemplars of the rural cemetery movement inspired by romantic perceptions of nature, art and the themes of death; visitors can contemplate monuments and statues while strolling through a setting of fine trees and plantings. Hope Cemetery replaced as many as six earlier buri...
This cemetery is located on Webb Road, New Braintree, Worcester County, Massachusetts. It's also known as Southeast Cemetery . Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 101 Winter Street, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave
This cemetery is located on 446 Valley Road, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave
Wikipedia =Clark University is an American private university and liberal arts college in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1887, it is the oldest educational institution founded as an all-graduate university in the United States. Clark now also educates undergraduates. The U.S. News & World Report ranked Clark 75th nationally in both 2015 and 2014, 83rd in 2013, and 95th in 2012. The accept...
This cemetery was established about 1763. It became owned by the City of Fitchburg, in Worcester County, in about 1800. It sits on a hill and you can see the entire city from said hill. The Massachusetts Historical Commission refers to this cemetery in MACRIS as FIT800. Find a Grave
Wikipedia Assumption University is a private, Roman Catholic university in Worcester, Massachusetts. Assumption was founded in 1904 by the Augustinians of the Assumption. It enrolls about 2,000 undergraduate students and offers 35 majors and 49 minors. The university confers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in its undergraduate program, and Master of Arts and Master of Business ...
This cemetery is located on 257 Main Street, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave Billion Graves
Forest Hill Cemetery resides in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts. This large burying ground was established in 1856. The earliest, recorded burials date from 1829. The cemetery is active. In 1922 a Mausoleum was built on the grounds, one of the first in this area. Forest Hill is home to the city's Columbarium. Forest Hill- The Cemetery Division, within the Department of Public Wor...
This cemetery is located on 3 Oakham Road, New Braintree, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born in the city of Worcester, Massachusetts.= Official Website =Worcester is the county seat of Worcester County. It is named after Worcester, England and is also known as "The Heart of the Commonwealth". History The area was first inhabited by members of the Nipmuc tribe. The native people called the region Quinsigamond and built a settlement on Pakachoag...
Phillipston was originally incorporated as the town of Gerry, Massachusetts on October 20, 1786. On February 5, 1814 the name was officially changed to Phillipston. In 1803, the town purchased land from Zacheus Green along Baldwinville Road for the Center Cemetery, the first town burial ground. It's located on Athol Road in Worcester County, Massachusetts and is also known as Phillipston Cente...
Wikipedia =The College of the Holy Cross or Holy Cross is a private, undergraduate Roman Catholic, Jesuit liberal arts college located in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1843, Holy Cross is the oldest Catholic college in New England and one of the oldest in the United States. U.S. News & World Report ranked Holy Cross 25th in the U.S. among liberal arts colleges in 2014. Hol...
This project is for those buried in Adams Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave
This is a sub project of Maryland counties, cities and towns Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Worcester County, Maryland. Official Website History Worcester County was created in 1742 and was named for Mary Arundell, the wife of Sir John Somerset, a son of Henry Somerset, 1st Marquess of Worcester. Originally settled by European immigrants of British and Irish s...
On April 28, 1938, four Swift River Valley towns -- Dana, Enfield, Greenwich, and Prescott -- disappeared from the map. Residents of those towns, now collectively known as the "Quabbin towns," had received eviction notices from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The booming population of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts in the 1920s and 1930s meant that a massive reservoir needed to be created...
This project is for those buried in Saint Patrick's Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Although this cemetery dates, at least, to the late 1860s, the earliest original ledger available is for 1921. Records of previous burials are compiled from several other sources, including town records and, at the cemetery, maps which surveyed existing grave markers. Some early markers ...
This project is for those buried in St. John's Cemetery, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. The cemetery now physically exists in Lancaster. The reason for the confusion is that in 1901, to make way for the Wachusett Dam in Clinton, the people in Clinton's St. John's Cemetery were dis-interred and re-buried in Lancaster. So, indeed at one point, there was a St. John's in Clinton, but ...
The Massachusetts Historical Commission refers to this cemetery in MACRIS as BRL.800. The cemetery is located on Linden Street, Berlin, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave
The cemetery was established in either 1780 or 1785, depending on which sign you look at. It is located in Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave
This cemetery was established in 1874 in Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. It's on the north side of neighboring Benson Cemetery. The two cemeteries are separated by a fence of stone posts with iron railings. The Massachusetts Historical Commission does not refer to this cemetery in MACRIS. This burial place is referenced to in the book "Vital Records of Northbridge, Massachusetts...
Becker College was a private college in Worcester and Leicester, Massachusetts. Becker College traced its history from the union of two Massachusetts educational institutions—one founded in 1784 and the other in 1887. The college closed at the end of the 2020–21 academic year. The college offered more than 40 undergraduate degree programs including nursing programs, a veterinary science progra...
This project is for those buried in Riverside Cemetery, Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Find a Grave WikiTree