Morningside Cemetery is in a rural area of Charlotte, Vermont. In fact, before I turned onto Morningside Drive, I wondered if Google Maps were sending me down someone’s driveway again! And that’s because there was a barn and plenty of farmland right there. But, no. Although, GM DID try to get me to drive 1.1Continue reading “Morningside Cemetery in Charlotte, Vermont”
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Evergreen Cemetery in Bisbee, Arizona with an Intro
“History Evergreen Cemetery was designated for use in 1896 and was officially established on May 3, 1912 as a replacement for the original cemetery, which was located on Brewery Gulch Avenue in the main business area of Bisbee. The original deeded land area for the cemetery was obtained from the Calumet & Arizona Mining CompanyContinue reading “Evergreen Cemetery in Bisbee, Arizona with an Intro”
East Burying Ground/Bradley Cemetery in Charlotte, Vermont
I visited the East Burying Ground yesterday in Charlotte, Vermont. You’ll never find it by that name in Google Maps, though. GM uses the aka name of Bradley Cemetery. Plus, if you’re heading south on Spear Street, it’ll stop about .25 miles before the actual destination! Ugh. If you’ve driven by the sign that introducesContinue reading “East Burying Ground/Bradley Cemetery in Charlotte, Vermont”
Quaker-Friends Cemetery in South Starksboro, Vermont
In today’s video, we visit the cemetery associated with the South Starksboro Meeting House. It is also known as the Quaker-Friends Cemetery in South Starksboro, Vermont. This was filmed in late October 2021. I found the grave of a single Union soldier of the US or American Civil War. He was buried in the lastContinue reading “Quaker-Friends Cemetery in South Starksboro, Vermont”
Rockingham Meeting-House Cemetery: REVOLUTIONARY WAR & WAR OF 1812 DEAD!!
The Rockingham Meeting-House Cemetery is located behind the Rockingham Meeting House and is one-third of the National Historic Landmark designation. The other two-thirds are the Meeting House and Receiving Tomb. I have videos on both. “The adjacent cemetery, which continues in use today, contains more than 1,000 graves, and is a treasure trove of informationContinue reading “Rockingham Meeting-House Cemetery: REVOLUTIONARY WAR & WAR OF 1812 DEAD!!”
Receiving Tomb for the Dead: Rockingham, Vermont: Part of a National Landmark Destination!
I spent quality time down in Bellows Falls and Rockingham, Vermont last Friday. Today’s video is on the Receiving Tomb in Rockingham. This tomb is part of the National Historic Landmark, which includes the Rockingham Meeting-House Cemetery and Rockingham Meeting House. (Videos coming soon!) “A receiving vault or receiving tomb,[1] sometimes also known as a public vault, is aContinue reading “Receiving Tomb for the Dead: Rockingham, Vermont: Part of a National Landmark Destination!”
A Haunting Experience at Lakeview Cemetery
Today’s video is a bit of a departure. I have opted to share with you an other-worldly experience I had at Lakeview Cemetery in Burlington, Vermont. This happened back in March 2021. I was there filming YouTube videos. Let me set the scene… There were several inches of snow on the ground because we’d recentlyContinue reading “A Haunting Experience at Lakeview Cemetery”
Grave of Timothy Clark Smith – Fear of Being Buried Alive!
‘Tis the Halloween season and I’ve got a great one for you! Let’s visit the Grave of Timothy Clark Smith. He is buried at the Evergreen Cemetery in New Haven, Vermont. He was terrified of being buried alive. Since he died in 1893, it was not uncommon for people to be diagnosed as dead whenContinue reading “Grave of Timothy Clark Smith – Fear of Being Buried Alive!”
Strolling Spear Street Cemetery in Shelburne, Vermont: Part 3
Today’s video is the last installment of the Spear Street Cemetery in Shelburne, Vermont. We’ll visit some newer graves down back, including one family’s cremains. So please join me for this stroll… “This cemetery was first used in 1794 and is still an active cemetery. A large number of the early settlers bought land inContinue reading “Strolling Spear Street Cemetery in Shelburne, Vermont: Part 3”
Strolling Spear Street Cemetery in Shelburne, Vermont: Part 2
Today’s video is Part 2 of my stroll through the Spear Street Cemetery in Shelburne, Vermont. There are Revolutionary War soldiers buried there, as well as some who served during World War II. Expect to see multiple children’s graves as well as too many broken headstones. “This cemetery was first used in 1794 and isContinue reading “Strolling Spear Street Cemetery in Shelburne, Vermont: Part 2”