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Cemetery Number
SKA30
Town
SOUTH KINGSTOWN
Cemetery Name
WILLIAM H PERRY LOT
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Location
AT FOOT OF TOWER HILL
State
RI
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Inscriptions
3
Fieldstones
11
Tombs
Exist?
NO
Last seen date?
Newest
1874
Oldest
1850
Vandalism
Veteran
Pole
Comment
Date of Arnold’s visit: Apr. 14, 1880 His number: #90 Arnold’s comments: “a short distance from the above two burial yards [SK 191, SK 162] south in corner of pasture lot otherwise unprotected, is a colored yard.” Our comments: Daniel Stedman wrote in his journal for Apr. 2, 1852: “At Night Died Wife of Mr. George Perry (Colored) at Wakefield with the Consumption. She left 2 Small Children, I am informed.” This cemetery is at the foot of Tower Hill probably on Middlebridge Road. Formerly known as SK 554.
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