Nye Family Burying Ground
Acushnet, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Pardon Nye and Sally Nye were buried here, and stones once marked their graves. Today, their names are inscribed on a large monument in the Acushnet Cemetery. Two fires destroyed the records of Acushnet Cemetery. Were the bodies re-interred or is the monument a cenotaph? Research is ongoing.
The Massachusetts Historical Commission does not refer to this cemetery in MACRIS.
This burial place is referenced to in the book "Vital Records of New Bedford, Massachusetts to 1850" Published by: New England Historic Genealogical Society as G.R.7. The cemetery is just over the border from New Bedford, in Acushnet.
Acushnet was a part of Dartmouth until 1787. Acushnet was then a part of New Bedford until 1812. Achusnhet was then a part of Fairhaven until 1860, when it became a town.
Pardon Nye and Sally Nye were buried here, and stones once marked their graves. Today, their names are inscribed on a large monument in the Acushnet Cemetery. Two fires destroyed the records of Acushnet Cemetery. Were the bodies re-interred or is the monument a cenotaph? Research is ongoing.
The Massachusetts Historical Commission does not refer to this cemetery in MACRIS.
This burial place is referenced to in the book "Vital Records of New Bedford, Massachusetts to 1850" Published by: New England Historic Genealogical Society as G.R.7. The cemetery is just over the border from New Bedford, in Acushnet.
Acushnet was a part of Dartmouth until 1787. Acushnet was then a part of New Bedford until 1812. Achusnhet was then a part of Fairhaven until 1860, when it became a town.
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- Added: 7 Dec 2013
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2522730
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