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The Grove Street Cemetery, the first chartered burial ground in the United States, succeeded the previous common burial site, the New Haven Green. After severe yellow fever epidemics in 1794 and 1795, the Green was simply too crowded to continue as the city’s chief burial ground. In 1796 a group of New Haven citizens led by U.S. Senator James Hillhouse planned a new cemetery on a location at th...
School is a private, college-preparatory, coeducational, day school located in New Haven, Connecticut.Founded in 1660, Hopkins School is the third-oldest independent secondary school in the United States, younger than the Collegiate School and Roxbury Latin School. Hopkins was founded "for the breeding up of hopeful youths" with funds from Edward Hopkins' estate to fulfill John Davenport's wish...
New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound and is part of the New York City metropolitan area. With a population of 135,081 as determined by the 2020 U.S. census, New Haven is the third largest city in Connecticut after Bridgeport and Stamford, the largest city in the South Central Connecticut...
This project identifies Geni Profiles for the New Haven Crypt. The Crypt contains the identified remains of about 137 people, and the likely remains of over 1,000 that are unidentified known crypt inhabitants, list uploaded as a Project document or on this link: New Haven Crypt Names Please join us as a collaborator, add your ancestor's profile, and if possible, link the profile in the "overvie...
Wikipedia Southern Connecticut State University (alternately SCSU or Southern) is one of four state universities in Connecticut, and is located in the West Rock neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1893, it is the third-oldest campus in the Connecticut State University System. SCSU is part of the Connecticut State University System. Its sister schools are Central Connecticut Stat...
Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA: Find a Grave Now a National Historic Landmark, Center Church on the Green is situated right on the New Haven Green. It is the oldest church in New Haven, founded in 1638, and was previously known as First Congregational Church. The present building dates from 1814 and was built over part of the burying gro...
Division of LandThe schedule, though prepared before April, 1841, is found in the record-book amid the records of 1643. The schedule furnishes important aid in determining who were proprietors of the town in the first years of its history.While the division of lands was in progress, the name of the plantation was changed, by order of a general court held on the first day of September, 1640, fro...
Evergreen Cemetery was founded by New Haven’s most prominent citizens in 1848. We welcome you to walk the 85 acres that comprise the cemetery. Its park-like setting is truly a haven of tranquility. Each season portrays its own beauty from the blush of pink dogwood blossoms in springtime, through the canopy of trees that offer summer’s shade, to the most beautiful colors of autumn leaves, and fi...
Newark, NJ founders from Branford (New Haven) and Milford as well as Founders of Branford, CT. Plan to add Elizabeth, NJ Founders soon.==Founders of Branford= The list below is composed of families who were the first settlers in 1644 or came by 1667 when the New Plantation Covenant was signed after the migration to Newark, New Jersey. In cases where fathers and sons were both here during that p...
The park was established in 1929 and is located on 90 Pine Rock Avenue, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. Official Website Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Old Saint Louis Besancon Roman Catholic Cemetery, New Haven, Allen County, Indiana. Find a Grave RootsWeb
This project is for those buried in the Oddfellows Cemetery , New Haven, Allen County, Indiana. Find a Grave RootsWeb Billion Graves
The Fundamental Agreement of the New Haven Colony was signed on June 4, 1639. The free planters (founders of the New Haven Colony) who assented to the agreement are listed below:* William Andrews* Sgt. Richard Beckley John Benham* Jarvis Boykin* William Browning* John Budd* John Chapmen* John Charles* Ezekiel Cheever* James Clark* Sgt. John Clark, of the New Haven Colony John Cogswell* John Co...
This is a place for all men who served as members of the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut during the 1636 - 1776 period, before it was replaced by the Connecticut General Assembly (which remains today).The seat of the Court was originally at Hartford, then began alternating with New Haven when that colony merged with the Connecticut Colony.Other information will be here when someone a...