Our Family's Journey Through Time
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Notes:
The cemetery was started by Ebenezer Eaton, minister of the Congregational Church, who "allowed his parishioners to lay their dead to rest on his dry, sunny hillside in what was then his field.
Notes: The paint on a sign that reads, "Old burying ground / first public cemetery / on Mount Desert Island.
| Thumb | Description | Status | Location | Name (Died/Buried) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanna Gott (d. 1 May 1860)
Josephine Gott (d. 28 May 1857) Robert Gott, Sr (d. 6 Mar 1859) Sarah Gott (d. 29 Dec 1855) Lydia M Robinson (d. 16 Mar 1891) Rebecca Robinson (d. 5 Apr 1848) Reverend Rev Asa Wasgatt (d. 24 Jan 1879) |
| # | Last Name, Given Name(s) | Buried | Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gott, Joanna |
d. 1 May 1860 | Old Burying Ground, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA | I16631 |
| 2. | Gott, Josephine |
d. 28 May 1857 | Old Burying Ground, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA | I7038 |
| 3. | Gott, Robert Sr |
d. 6 Mar 1859 | Old Burying Ground, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA | I22781 |
| 4. | Robinson, Daniel Ezra |
d. 11 Oct 1888 | Old Burying Ground, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA | I16429 |
| 5. | Robinson, Lydia M |
d. 16 Mar 1891 | Old Burying Ground, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA | I15278 |
| 6. | Robinson, Rebecca |
d. 5 Apr 1848 | Old Burying Ground, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA | I7009 |
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