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, (see map)
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, (see map)
Maplewood Cemetery, established in 1796; located near Stockbridge Common,
at Latitude: 434710N, Longitude:
0724521W, (see map)
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, (see map)
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). |
STOCKBRIDGE Windsor County Burials -
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First |
Last |
Used? |
No. Graves |
Remarks |
| 1. Un-named |
? |
? |
No |
12 |
Poor-all field stones |
| 2. Abbott |
1812 |
1962 |
No |
80 |
Very Good |
| 3. Maplewood |
1796 |
|
Yes |
1500+ |
Good+ |
| 4. Alcorn |
1828 |
1865 |
No |
16 |
Good+ |
| 5. Betsy Bartlett |
1787 |
1787 |
No |
1 |
Very Good-d. 11-27-1787,
age 52 |
| 6. Mt. Pleasant-Ranney |
1820 |
|
Yes |
200+ |
Very Good |
| 7. South Hill |
1799 |
1986 |
Seldom |
150 |
Good+ several field stones |
| 8. Watkins (family) |
1835 |
1844 |
No |
2 |
Fair |
| 9. Un-named |
? |
? |
No |
? |
Abandoned |
Location Descriptions for the above numbered cemeteries are below.
See also:MAP of STOCKBRIDGE
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| 1. Near old mill site, northeast of Abbott cemetery near Bethel town
line |
| 2. West side of the back road to Bethel, just northeast of a road junction |
| 3. Stockbridge Common, near the post office |
| 4. West side of Vt. 107, on the north edge of Gaysville village, near
Alcorn mill |
| 5. South side of Vt. 100, about .1 mile east of the junction with Vt.
107, near Annabelle's Restaurant |
| 6. South off Vt. 107 on Taggart Hill Road |
| 7. On top of South Hill, .1 mile south of the junction of Pittsfield
and Stockbridge roads |
| 8. Uncertain, but reportedly about 3 miles southeast of South Hill
Cemetery |
9. Uncertain; old-timers indicate a small cemetery somewhere near the
Sherburne-Stockbridge town line,
off a branch of Stony Brook |
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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