Penikese Island Cemetery
Gosnold, Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA
There is a large stone with a bronze plaque at the right of the gate. The plaque honors Dr Frank Henry Parker, his wife Marion (King) Parker, and the 14 patients who are buried there.
Dr Parker was the 2nd and last superintendent of the hospital. He and his wife were there for 14 years, and are credited with improving the living conditions of the patients. He and Marion moved to Montana to be with their son. They are buried in Hamilton, Ravalli county, Montana.
This cemetery is maintained by the Cuttyhunk Historical Society. Access to the island is available year round, by boat, and all are welcome. The island is a bird sanctuary and is home to the Penikese Island School.
There is a large stone with a bronze plaque at the right of the gate. The plaque honors Dr Frank Henry Parker, his wife Marion (King) Parker, and the 14 patients who are buried there.
Dr Parker was the 2nd and last superintendent of the hospital. He and his wife were there for 14 years, and are credited with improving the living conditions of the patients. He and Marion moved to Montana to be with their son. They are buried in Hamilton, Ravalli county, Montana.
This cemetery is maintained by the Cuttyhunk Historical Society. Access to the island is available year round, by boat, and all are welcome. The island is a bird sanctuary and is home to the Penikese Island School.
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- Added: 8 Apr 2010
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2349691
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