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Cemetery NumberSC061
TownSCITUATE
Cemetery NameSAMUEL WILBUR LOT
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LocationTUNK HILL ROAD AT PLAINFIELD PIKE
StateRI
DirectionE
Pole Number 
Distance430
Map Number 
Page Number 
Plat Number 
Deed Book 
Deed Page 
Size in Feet75
Size in Feet75
Burials25
Inscriptions14
Fieldstones11
Tombs 
Exist? 
Last seen date? 
Newest1892
Oldest1835
VandalismN
Veteran 
Pole 
Commentreservoir map A12-#866; photo #647 James N Arnold recorded this lot 18 Aug 1904 (Vol 4, Pg 89) "The Wilbur yard on top of hill west of the Richmond Factory beside road in open lot not protected. This cemetery is on the restricted reservoir land. Follow the abandoned part of Plainfield Pike east of Tunk Hill Road for 430 feet then go up over the wall and proceed south, up hill, into the woods for 100 feet. Be sure to get permission before crossing the fence onto the reservoir property. Benns #954 James and Louisa Wilbur and their infant were removed to the New Rockland Cemetery and the remains from grave #9 were removed to Glenford Cemetery. Estimated GPS coordinates 41 46' 2.01"N 71 37' 52.67"W
Conditionfair
Enclosureno enclosure
Gateno gate
Growthovergrown-trees
Terrainlevel
Cemetery Location
Cemetery Burial Map N/A
 
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