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Willis Burying Ground

Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

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Get directions behind 28 Worcester Street (Route 140)
Taunton, Massachusetts, USA

Coordinates: 41.91640, -71.14716
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This is a privately-owned cemetery. It was established during the 1800s. The cemetery is behind the oldest remaining house in Taunton (1688)(The Willis Family Homestead).

The Massachusetts Historical Commission refers to this cemetery in MACRIS as TAU821.

This cemetery is referred to in the Bristol County Massachusetts Cemeteries Database as TA016.

This cemetery is referred to in the Taunton, MA Vital Records to 1850 Published by: New England Historic Genealogical Society as G.R.16.

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