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Category Archives: Headstone Repair
Confused Family Lines
The consanguinity of Cape Ann/New England is quite intriguing to me. Old families are connected to each other in more ways than my mind can comprehend. Yesterday we had a meeting in Rockport at the Old First Parish Burial Ground. … Continue reading
We Know…
…where the bodies are buried. The High/Prospect St. Cemetery has many stories about who is buried there. Some believe no one is buried there. The super duper researcher I am married to found the plot list in the Gloucester Archives. … Continue reading
Spelling
A big thank you goes to Lois Hamilton in the Gloucester Archives. My wife couldn’t find any records for John T. LeSueur. John T. is buried with his father and mother in Clark’s Cemetery. She found his birth date of … Continue reading
William Dolliver
We straightened three headstones and two foot stones in the area of First Parish that has many Revolutionary soldiers and their families. We also started on the restoration of Patriot William Dolliver. Mount Pleasant Memorials donated a marble base, and … Continue reading
Sunday 9/23
Tomorrow, 9/23 from 10:00 ~ 12:00 the Cemetery Restoration Partnership and Clark’s Cemetery Restoration crews will be in First Parish repairing a Dolliver headstone and in Clark’s work will be righting Anderson monument. Please stop by to say Hi, volunteer … Continue reading
Great Day in the Grave Yards
What a great day in the grave yards! There were two crews working today, one in First Parish and another in Clark’s. In Clark’s the volunteers were guided by the professionals from Mount Pleasant Memorials. There is no doubt that … Continue reading
Sunday 9/16 Clark’s Cemetery Event
This Sunday, starting at 10:00 AM, volunteers from the Cemetery Advisory Committee, Clark’s Cemetery restoration crew, and the Cemetery Restoration Partnership will be working in Clark’s to right what we believe is the Josiah Stevens, Jr. monument. Josiah is a … Continue reading
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First Parish Burial Ground Work Party 9-9-18
The temperature was cool. We started out with seven volunteers and finished the day a 2:00 PM with five workers. We were able to right five headstones and the Trask monument was finished. The CRP’s next workshop will be Sept, … Continue reading
Posted in First Parish Burial Ground, Headstone Repair
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