Ancestral Burial Places

Dad's Side:

Essex County - Massachusetts

Bradford - Bradford Burial Ground

Haverhill - Pentucket Cemetery

Lynn - Old Burying Ground

Newbury - 1st Settlers Burying Ground - "The Way", "First Burying Ground of The Settlers", "Cornerstone"

Some of the stones in this cemetery are reproduction stones, not original

Newburyport - Burying Hill

  • Little, Joseph RN 852 * 6 Sep 1740 - footstone
  • Little, Mary (Coffin) RN 853 * 20 Nov 1725 - is she buried there too?

Rowley - Old Burying Ground

Salem - Gallows Hill

Martin, Susannah (Martin) RN 1773 * hanged as witch 19 Jul 1692 - Memorial Stone Photo © Amy Watrous May 1997 from website at http://rootsweb.com/~nwa/sm.html

Hampshire County - Massachusetts

Northampton - Bridge Street Cemetery

  • Parsons, Joseph II RN 100648 * 21 Nov 1729
  • Parsons, Elizabeth (Strong) RN 100649 * 11 May 1736

Middlesex County - Massachusetts

Billerica - Old South Burying Ground

Cambridge - Old Burying Ground

  • Swan, John (Immigrant) RN 660 * 5 Jun 1708 - (2nd wife buried with him)
  • Swan, Rebecca (Palfrey) RN 661 * c 1654 - (supposedly buried there, but not with husband)
  • Cheney, Joseph RN 986 * b 1725 - (probably buried there)
  • Cheney, Rebecca (Robbins) RN 987 * Oct 1747
  • Robbins, Nathaniel RN 1974 * 1719
  • Robbins, Mary (Braside) RN 1975 * after 1719 - (probably buried there)

Chelmsford - Forefathers Burying Ground

Groton - Old Cemetery

Newton - Old Burying Ground

  • Bacon, Jacob RN 1018 * 1709 - grave #100
  • Bacon, Dorothy (Bradhurst) RN 1019 * 17?? - is she buried there too?
  • Fuller, John RN 1990 * 7 Feb 1698 - is grave #337 him or his son who died in 1720? Have photo of son's stone but unsure of grave number. Do not have photo of the father's stone.
  • Fuller, Elizabeth (Cole) RN 1991 * 13 Apr 1700 - is she buried there?
  • Hyde, Job RN 248 * 3 Jan 1768 - grave #284-285 double headstone and footstone
  • Hyde, Prudence (Hyde) RN 249 * 13 Mar 1795 - grave #284-285 double headstone and footstone
  • Hyde, William RN 498 * 9 Feb 1754 - grave #203
  • Hyde, Deliverance (Hyde) RN 499 * 15 Feb 1754 - grave #205
  • Hyde, Jonathan RN 992 * 5 Oct 1711- is he buried there too?
  • Hyde, Mary (French) RN 993 * 27 May 1672 - grave #349
  • Hyde, Job RN 994 * 19 Sep 1685
  • - is he buried there?
  • Hyde, Elizabeth (Fuller) RN 995 * 28 Sep 1685 - is she buried there?
  • Hyde, William RN 996 * Dec 1699 - grave #276
  • Hyde, Elizabeth (Hyde) RN 997 * 1743 - is she buried there too?
  • Jackson, Edward RN 4066 * 17 Jun 1681- grave #291
  • Jackson, Frances (__________) RN 997 * 5 Oct 1648 - is she buried there too?
  • Ward, Richard RN 1016 * 27 Mar 1739 - grave #113
  • Ward, Thankful (Trowbridge) RN 1017 * 1742 - grave #114
  • Mirick, John RN 1020 * 21 Jul 1706- is he buried there too?
  • Mirick, Elizabeth (Trowbridge) RN 1021 * 15 Jul 1734 - grave #225
  • Ward, James RN 508 * 20 Jun 1768 - grave #112
  • Ward, Mary Elizabeth (Bacon) RN 509 * 13 Mar 1750 - is she buried there too? Probably in grave #111 for which there is no stone?
  • Ward, Hannah (Jackson) (Immigrant) RN 2033 * 21 Apr 1704 - grave #109
  • Ward, John (Immigrant) RN 2032 * 2 Jul 1708 - grave #110
  • Trowbridge, James RN 2034 * 22 May 1717 - grave #427
  • Trowbridge, Margaret (Atherton) RN 2035 * 17 Jun 1672 - is she buried there too?

Watertown - Old Burying Ground

Norfolk County - Massachusetts

West Roxbury - Walter St Cemetery

  • Child, Joshua RN 396 * 18 Jan 1730
  • Child, Elizabeth (Morris) RN 397 * 6 Mar 1754

Plymouth County - Massachusetts

Scituate - Men of Kent Cemetery

Suffolk County - Massachusetts

Boston - Copp's Hill Burying Ground

  • Hough, William RN 466 * 8 Nov 1714

Boston - King's Chapel Burial Ground

  • Dyer, Thomas Jr (Immigrant) RN 928 * 6 Nov 1676
  • Dyer, John RN 464 * 2 Jun 1696

Boston - Old Granary Ground

  • Bumstead, Thomas (Immigrant) RN 936 * 22 Jun 1677
  • Bumstead, Susanna (__________) (Immigrant) RN 937 * 12 Jul 1688
  • Belcher, Josiah RN 100264 * 3 Apr 1683
  • Belcher, Ranis (Rainsford) RN 100265 * 2 Oct 1691 - (is she buried with husband?)

Charlestown - ? Cemetery

  • Dowse, Lawrence RN 930 * 14 Mar 1692
  • Dowse, Margery (Rand) RN 931 - (is she buried with husband?)

Charlestown - Phipps St Burying Ground

  • Bunker, Jonathan RN 942 * 2 Jun 1678
  • Bunker, Mary (Howard) RN 943 * 29 Oct 1706 - (is she buried with husband?)
  • Bunker, George RN 1884 * 1664 - memorial stone - assumed to be buried there
  • Bunker, Judith (Major) RN 1885 * 10 Oct 1646 - memorial stone - assumed to be buried there

Worcester County - Massachusetts

Brookfield - Fosters Hill

  • Ayres, John (Immigrant) RN 552 * 2 Aug 1675

Lunenburg - Old Burying Ground - Office, Overview

Lunenburg - South Burying Ground

Winchenden - Old Centre Burial Ground

Mom's Side:

Massachusetts - Essex County

Amesbury Lower Corner Cemetery - Amesbury:

  • Patten, John RN 15358 * 14 Jul 1828
Ferry Cemetery - Amesbury:
  • Sargent, Thomas RN 13640 * 27 Feb 1706
  • Sargent, Anne (Coffin) RN 13641 * 20 Feb 1798

Christ Church Cemetery - Andover: Take I-93 to exit 44A, then I-495 north to exit 41A. Follow Route 28 south approx. 1.5 miles through 5 stop lights and one blinking yellow light. You will pass a Friendly's Restaurant and a Mobil Station. The next stop light is Central St. Take a soft right onto Central St (not a hard right onto Essex St). Go .2 miles. The Parish of Christ Church is a brown stone building on the right. Pass the church and immediately turn right onto School St. You can park on School St.

Bradford Burial Ground - Bradford:

Bellevue Cemetery - Lawrence Intersection of May and Resevoir Streets Map of area, closer in area, Group 7 plot map.

  • Barraclough, Frank RN 14674 no tombstone found
  • Barraclough, Jane (_____) RN 14675 no tombstone found, Cemetery record shows they are buried in Lot 105, Group 7
  • Smith, Grace (_____) RN 14689 no tombstone found,Cemetery record shows they are buried in Lot 105, Group 7
  • Picture of the area called Group 7

Main Cemetery - Newbury:

First Settlers Cemetery - Newbury: