Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Center Church on the Green Churchyard (also known as First Congregational Churchyard, Old New Haven Burying Ground)
-- New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
~ Cemetery notes and/or description: Now a National Historic Landmark, Center Church on the Green is situated right on the New Haven Green. It is the oldest church in New Haven, founded in 1638, and was previously known as First Congregational Church. The present building dates from 1814 and was built over part of the burying ground. Some gravestones remain in the basement crypt, and may be visited from 11 am to 1 pm Thursdays and Saturdays for tours. Many people were buried on the green; in 1821 almost all of the remaining outside monuments were moved to Grove Street Cemetery (at Grove Street many of those tombstones are around the inside wall in alphabetical order.)
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1 | Cemetery-Center Church on the Green (New Haven CT) Center Church on the Green Churchyard (also known as First Congregational Churchyard, Old New Haven Burying Ground) -- New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut ~ Cemetery notes and/or description: Now a National Historic Landmark, Center Church on the Green is situated right on the New Haven Green. It is the oldest church in New Haven, founded in 1638, and was previously known as First Congregational Church. The present building dates from 1814 and was built over part of the burying ground. Some gravestones remain in the basement crypt, and may be visited from 11 am to 1 pm Thursdays and Saturdays for tours. Many people were buried on the green; in 1821 almost all of the remaining outside monuments were moved to Grove Street Cemetery (at Grove Street many of those tombstones are around the inside wall in alphabetical order.) + https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/1069578 |
# | Last Name, Given Name(s) | Buried | Person ID | |
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1. | alcott, Elizabeth | d. 1698 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I20226 |
2. | Alcott, John | d. Mar 1722 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I20142 |
3. | Alcott, Philip Sr | d. 1716 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I20207 |
4. | Allen, Joan | d. 12 Apr 1670 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I24212 |
5. | Heaton, Susanna | d. 3 Mar 1737 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I20140 |
6. | Low, Andrew | d. 14 Apr 1670 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I24326 |
7. | Peck, Benjamin Sr | d. 17 Mar 1730 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I22766 |
8. | Peck, Henry | d. 1651 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I22667 |
9. | Sperry, Mary | d. 6 Mar 1728 | Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | I22734 |