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Cemetery Number
CU027
Town
CUMBERLAND
Cemetery Name
ELDER BALLOU MEETING HOUSE CEM
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Location
ELDER BALLOU MEETING HOUSE ROAD
State
RI
Direction
S
Pole Number
Distance
20
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
250
Size in Feet
250
Inscriptions
63
Fieldstones
6
Tombs
Exist?
YES
Last seen date?
Newest
Oldest
Vandalism
N
Veteran
0
Pole
Comment
Transcribed by Ira B Peck in mid 1800's. He described cemetery as follows: "From the Burying yard at the old Elder Ballou Meeting House so called in Cumberland." Transcribed by Charles & Martha Benns in the early 1930's. Their transcription is found in Volume I pages 143-152. They assigned it #122. Transcribed by Grace G Tillinghast on Sept 2, 1932. Her transcription can be found in Arnolds records Vol 8 pp 83-98.
Condition
good
Enclosure
stone wall
Gate
iron gate
Growth
overgrown-weeds
Terrain
hilly moderate
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