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STOCKBRIDGE CEMETERIES
Abbott Cemetery, established 1812; Approximately 160
headstones. Located on River Road,
about 1.2 miles northeast from the village of Gaysville, at the junction of
Abbott Road; at
Latitude: 434724N, Longitude: 0724103W
Abbott Family
Cemetery in Gaysville, VT was researched by John R. Schroeder in
1998.
There is a complete transcription of all stones on John's site
Alcorn Cemetery, also called Sylvester
Cemetery , established in 1828; last burial in 1865.
Approximately 13 stones, 6 have no
inscription. Names included on stones are "A.D", "L.S.",
"Fanny J.",
"Alphenus Darling","Nhebe Sylvester", "Noah
Sylvester", and "Ella Sylvester"
Betsey Bartlett Grave, single burial, near the intersection of
Route 107 and Route 100.
located at Latitude: 434624N, Longitude:
0724534W
Maplewood Cemetery, established in 1796; located near
Stockbridge Common,
at Latitude: 434710N,
Longitude: 0724521W
A list of Surnames
of those buried in Maplewood Cemetery was transcribed in 1976.
Mt. Pleasant - Ranney Cemetery, established in 1820;
located off 107, about 1/2 way between the
village of Gaysville and Stockbridge Common,
at Latitude: 434521N, Longitude:
0724329W, (see map)
A list of
Surnames of those buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery was transcribed in
1919.
South Hill Cemetery, established in 1799; located in
southwestern Stockbridge township,
on South Hill Road at Latitude:
434426N, Longitude: 0724719W
A list of
Surnames of those buried in Maplewood Cemetery was transcribed in 1970.
Watkins Cemetery, about 3 miles south of South Hill
Cemetery; contains 2 stones
"Vine Watkins, June 13, 1835, aged
64" and "Sally, his wife Died Oct. 9, 1844 Aged 70"
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STOCKBRIDGE
CEMETERIES
The cemetery
descriptions, locations and map, on this page, are taken from the book
Burial Grounds of Vermont
and are
posted here with the kind permission of the
Vermont Old Cemetery Association
(VOCA).
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STOCKBRIDGE
Windsor County Burials - Return to Cemeteries Menu or
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First
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Last
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Used?
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No.
Graves
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Remarks
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1.
Un-named
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?
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?
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No
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12
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Poor-all
field stones
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2.
Abbott
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1812
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1962
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No
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80
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Very
Good
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3.
Maplewood
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1796
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Yes
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1500+
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Good+
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4.
Alcorn
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1828
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1865
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No
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16
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Good+
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5.
Betsy Bartlett
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1787
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1787
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No
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1
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Very
Good-d. 11-27-1787,
age 52
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6.
Mt. Pleasant-Ranney
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1820
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Yes
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200+
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Very
Good
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7.
South Hill
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1799
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1986
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Seldom
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150
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Good+
several field stones
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8.
Watkins (family)
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1835
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1844
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No
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2
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Fair
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9.
Un-named
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?
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?
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No
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?
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Abandoned
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Location Descriptions for
the above numbered cemeteries are below.
See also:MAP of STOCKBRIDGE Return to Cemeteries
Menu or Stockbridge,
VT main page
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1.
Near old mill site, northeast of Abbott cemetery near Bethel town line
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2.
West side of the back road to Bethel, just northeast of a road junction
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3.
Stockbridge Common, near the post office
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4.
West side of Vt. 107, on the north edge of Gaysville village, near Alcorn
mill
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5.
South side of Vt. 100, about .1 mile east of the junction with Vt. 107,
near Annabelle's Restaurant
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6.
South off Vt. 107 on Taggart Hill Road
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7.
On top of South Hill, .1 mile south of the junction of Pittsfield and
Stockbridge roads
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8.
Uncertain, but reportedly about 3 miles southeast of South Hill Cemetery
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9.
Uncertain; old-timers indicate a small cemetery somewhere near the Sherburne-Stockbridge
town line,
off a branch of Stony Brook
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Originally prepared by: Queenie C. Bird, Stockbridge, Vt., October
1973; updated by Arthur Hyde, Bradford,
Vt., September, 1990; The cemetery descriptions, locations and map are
posted here with the kind permission
of the Vermont Old Cemetery
Association (VOCA).
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