Cornelius Clark Lot
Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery East Greenwich #70
East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Location: 5280 ft west of SHIPPEE RD at TEL pole # 84
5 burials with 4 inscriptions from 1797 to 1837
60 ft x 60 ft in fair condition enclosed with a stone wall; sign ???
NOTE: follow driveway and inquire at last house. Cemetery is 1100 ft south of the house and 300 ft east of a sand pit.
In the East Greenwich Land records BK 9 Pg 499-501 Cornelius on 28 Jul 1782, transfers his land to James, Mathew and Peleg. In Bk 8 Pg 135 24 Feb 1762 Cornelius "of Middletown, " purchased his land from Benjamin Lawton and granted a right of passage to his neighbor Silas Jones. It is therefore likely that the fieldstone mmarked C.C. is for Cornelius Clark, father of Peleg Clark.
James Arnold recorded this lot 14 Aug 1892, On the Peleg Clarke farm south of the house, lot walled but yard neglected.
This cemetery has been recorded and checked.
Location: 5280 ft west of SHIPPEE RD at TEL pole # 84
5 burials with 4 inscriptions from 1797 to 1837
60 ft x 60 ft in fair condition enclosed with a stone wall; sign ???
NOTE: follow driveway and inquire at last house. Cemetery is 1100 ft south of the house and 300 ft east of a sand pit.
In the East Greenwich Land records BK 9 Pg 499-501 Cornelius on 28 Jul 1782, transfers his land to James, Mathew and Peleg. In Bk 8 Pg 135 24 Feb 1762 Cornelius "of Middletown, " purchased his land from Benjamin Lawton and granted a right of passage to his neighbor Silas Jones. It is therefore likely that the fieldstone mmarked C.C. is for Cornelius Clark, father of Peleg Clark.
James Arnold recorded this lot 14 Aug 1892, On the Peleg Clarke farm south of the house, lot walled but yard neglected.
This cemetery has been recorded and checked.
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- Added: 23 May 2011
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 2403222
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