Old Burying Ground in Kingston, Massachusetts

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Get directions Main Street at Green Street
Kingston, Massachusetts, USA

Coordinates: 41.99438, -70.73213
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This cemetery was established about 1717. It surrounds the First Parish Unitarian Church. It is south of, and shares a border with Evergreen Cemetery. Parking is available by the entrance on Green Street.

The Massachusetts Historical Commission refers to this cemetery in MACRIS as KIN801.

This burial place is referenced to in the book "Vital Records of Kingston, Massachusetts to 1850", Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, as G.R.1 Old Burying Ground back of the First Church.

This burial place is referenced to in the book "Old Cemeteries of Southeastern Massachusetts" by Charles M Thatcher as "Old Cemetery at Kingston".

This burial site is referenced to in the book "The Mayflower Descendant 1620-1920" published by the "Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants" in the Volume 7 1905 edition.

This burial site is referenced to in the book "The New England Historical and Genealogical Register" published by the "The New England Historical and Genealogical Society" published in 1856, in Volume 10, on page 55 and 56.