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Cemetery Number
SC525
Town
SCITUATE
Cemetery Name
WILLIAM MATTESON LOT
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Location
MATTESON ROAD
State
RI
Direction
NW
Pole Number
Distance
Map Number
Page Number
Plat Number
Deed Book
Deed Page
Size in Feet
Size in Feet
Inscriptions
4
Fieldstones
8
Tombs
Exist?
NO
Last seen date?
Newest
1865
Oldest
1827
Vandalism
Veteran
Pole
Comment
Northwest of Matteson Road. James Arnold visited this lot 26 Oct 1904 (Vol 5, Pg 424) On the William Matteson place in midst of woods, yard covered with wild grass, a few cedars, no protection. In the Arnold records for Coventry: Nellie Potter visited in 1930, Vol 6, Book J, Pg 1431, "Mathewson Place, cemetery in back of. On Furnace Rd." Benns #977 (also from Nellie Potter) "Old Tunk Hill Rd." - near SC524 George Matteson map shows Gilbert Matteson farm on Matteson Road south of and across the road from SC085 and 0.4 miles from the junction with Hope Furnace Road. 1890 Evert & Richards Atlas shows the W. H. Mathewson farm in this location. Check spelling of names on stones. Near 41 44' 2.30"N 71 38' 3.61"W
Condition
Enclosure
no enclosure
Gate
no gate
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Cemetery Burial Map
N/A