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A Guide To Massachusetts Cemeteries
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Book Synopsis A Guide to Massachusetts Cemeteries by : David Allen Lambert
Download or read book A Guide to Massachusetts Cemeteries written by David Allen Lambert and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes town by town listing of all known cemeteries and burial grounds in the state, year of town incorporation, year of consecration of the cemetery or oldest known gravestone or burial. address or location of cemetery as well as contact information and key sources that mention the cemetery.
Book Synopsis A Guide to Massachusetts Cemeteries by : David Allen Lambert
Download or read book A Guide to Massachusetts Cemeteries written by David Allen Lambert and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes cemetery names; year of consecration of cemetery or oldest known gravestone or burial; location of cemetery; printed and manuscript sources for the cemetery from New England Historic Genealogical Society, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, and official Massachusetts vital records to 1850; and contact information for office affiliated with cemetery.
Book Synopsis Stones and Bones of New England by : Lisa Rogak
Download or read book Stones and Bones of New England written by Lisa Rogak and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2016-05-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether it's for their solace and beauty or for the sense of history that seeps from the ground, cemeteries are fascinating places to visit, this guide shows where to find the most interesting and unusual ones in all of New England. Some have headstones that are fine art, others are associated with notorious events, and others are the final resting place of famous poets, soldiers, and statesmen. Included are large public facilities as well as the small family burying grounds hidden away behind crumbling stone walls and along once-cultivated farmland. A sampling of cemeteries profiled: *Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont, where lifelike sculptures of angels and Greek goddesses stand next to a stone soccer ball and Shell Oil truck gravemarker, all elaborately carved from local granite by immigrant Italian stonecutters. *Spider Gates Cemetery, in Leicester, Massachusetts, a notorious Quaker burying ground famed for its frequent ghost sightings and still in use today. *A cemetery situated on the raised median of the Interstate in Warner, New Hampshire,which was preserved in 1970 by highway planners, who constructed the roadway around it. *Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven, Vermont, final resting place of Timothy Clark Smith, whose 1893 crypt includes a window to help him escape in case he was buried alive. Driving directions are provided for each cemetery, and detailed maps show the location of the more obscure graveyards. This unique guide offers an intriguing way to learn about the history and culture of New England.
Book Synopsis New England Cemeteries by : Andrew Kull
Download or read book New England Cemeteries written by Andrew Kull and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Picturesque Pocket Companion, and Visitor's Guide, Through Mount Auburn by :
Download or read book The Picturesque Pocket Companion, and Visitor's Guide, Through Mount Auburn written by and published by . This book was released on 1839 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Southern Massachusetts Cemetery Collection by : Susan Salisbury
Download or read book Southern Massachusetts Cemetery Collection written by Susan Salisbury and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Stories Carved in Stone by : Rusty Clark
Download or read book Stories Carved in Stone written by Rusty Clark and published by Dog Pond Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agawam Massachusetts - Stories Carved in Stone by Rusty Clark is a fascinating collection of tales based on Colonial headstones found in the picturesque cemeteries of Agawam, Massachusetts. The book features information on early New England gravestone carvers, and includes over two hundred photos and illustrations, with over one hundred photographs of this Yankee folk art. It also contains historical and genealogical information about the pioneers who settled in the Connecticut River Valley. Take this field guide along as you visit these ancient burial grounds.
Book Synopsis Southern Massachusetts Cemetery Collection by : Susan Salisbury
Download or read book Southern Massachusetts Cemetery Collection written by Susan Salisbury and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone doing genealogical research on the area covered by this volume will find this book to be full of useful information. The data in this collection was taken from pre-1940 tombstone inscriptions in sixty-four different cemeteries spread across fourteen towns. Every legible tombstone in every known cemetery in the towns is included. Each entry contains some or all of the following information about the deceased: date of birth, date of death, how they died, place of birth, place of death, age at time of death, spouse's name, parents' names, and the names of military organizations and campaigns in which they served. A full-name index makes finding individual names simple. The towns covered in this volume are Blackstone, Douglas, Grafton, Hopedale, Mendon, Milford, Millville, Oxford, Sutton, Upton, Uxbridge and Whitinsville in Worcester County and Bellingham and Medway in Norfolk County.
Book Synopsis Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts by : Benjamin [From Old Catalog] Drew
Download or read book Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts written by Benjamin [From Old Catalog] Drew and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating guide offers a detailed tour of one of America's most historic cemeteries. It features descriptions of the monuments and gravestones of some of Plymouth's most notable residents, including the passengers of the Mayflower and other prominent figures from colonial America. With its insightful commentary and rich historical detail, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New England and the early years of American settlement. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis West Springfield, Massachusetts by : Rusty Clark
Download or read book West Springfield, Massachusetts written by Rusty Clark and published by Dog Pond Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: West Springfield Massachusetts - Stories Carved in Stone by Rusty Clark is a fascinating collection of tales based on Colonial headstones found in the picturesque cemeteries of West Springfield, Massachusetts. The book features information on early New England gravestone carvers, and includes over two hundred photos and illustrations, with over one hundred photographs of this Yankee folk art. It also contains historical and genealogical information about the pioneers who settled in the Connecticut River Valley. Take this field guide along as you visit these ancient burial grounds. With a map of each cemetery included, it'll be like a treasure hunt.
Book Synopsis Handbook of Old Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts by : Frank Herman Perkins
Download or read book Handbook of Old Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts written by Frank Herman Perkins and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Marlborough, Massachusetts, Burial Ground Inscriptions by :
Download or read book Marlborough, Massachusetts, Burial Ground Inscriptions written by and published by . This book was released on 1908 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Weird Massachusetts by : Jeff Belanger
Download or read book Weird Massachusetts written by Jeff Belanger and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Massachusetts and weird: not too much of a stretch, some would say. But the authors dug a little deeper and found all kinds of local legends, bizarre beasts, surprising cemeteries, and uncovered the best kept secrets from all over the Bay State. If it's unusual or unexplainable or fantastic, and in the Bay State, you'll find it all here.
Book Synopsis Southern Massachusetts Cemetery Collection by : Susan Salisbury
Download or read book Southern Massachusetts Cemetery Collection written by Susan Salisbury and published by . This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Southern Massachusetts is an area whose settlers and residents figured prominently in the founding and history of the United States, and yet with each passing year and every worn and toppled cemetry stone, the memory of more and more of the brave men and women who gave their lives during the Revolutionary and Civil Wars vanishes. Anyone doing genealogical research in the area covered by this volume can be thankful that these aging, weathering inscriptions have been preserved through transcriptions before they are irretrievably lost. The data in this collection was taken from tombstone inscriptions in 72 different cemeteries spread across nine Massachusetts towns. Every legible tombstone in every known cemetery in the towns covered is included. Each transcription contains some or all of the following information about the deceased: date and place of birth, date and place of death, cause of death, age a time of death, names of spouse(s) and parents, and the names of military organizations and campaigns in which the deceased served. An everyname index makes finding individual names simple. The towns covered in this volume are Attleborough, Dighton, Franklin, Holliston, North Attleborough, Plainville, Rehoboth, Swansea and Wrentham, all in the area of Bristol County, south of Boston.
Book Synopsis Handbook of Old Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts by : Frank H. Perkins
Download or read book Handbook of Old Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts written by Frank H. Perkins and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 103 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Handbook of Old Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts" by Frank H. Perkins. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Book Synopsis The Sexton's Monitor, and Dorchester Cemetery Memorial by : Daniel Davenport
Download or read book The Sexton's Monitor, and Dorchester Cemetery Memorial written by Daniel Davenport and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book by Daniel Davenport is a guide for sextons, caretakers of cemeteries, on how to organize and manage cemetery grounds. It also provides a history of Dorchester cemetery in Massachusetts and includes an alphabetical list of burials in the cemetery. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in cemetery management or the history of American cemeteries. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts by : Benjamin Drew
Download or read book Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts written by Benjamin Drew and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts, featuring detailed descriptions of the monuments and gravestones found there, and exploring the historical significance of the site. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
