Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA


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Center Church on the Green Churchyard

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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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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.)
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All Burials

 #   Last Name, Given Name(s)   Buried   Person ID 
1. alcott, Elizabeth   d. 1698 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I20226
2. Alcott, John   d. Mar 1722 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I20142
3. Alcott, Philip Sr   d. 1716 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I20207
4. Allen, Joan   d. 12 Apr 1670 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I24212
5. Heaton, Susanna   d. 3 Mar 1737 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I20140
6. Low, Andrew   d. 14 Apr 1670 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I24326
7. Peck, Benjamin Sr   d. 17 Mar 1730 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I22766
8. Peck, Henry   d. 1651 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I22667
9. Sperry, Mary   d. 6 Mar 1728 Center Church on the Green Churchyard, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location I22734