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First Parish Cemetery
Norwell, Plymouth County, Massachusetts

680 Main Street, Norwell, MA 02061

Lat: 42° 09' 36"N, Lon: 70° 47' 28"W

Owner/Contact: Town of Norwell, 345 Main Street, Norwell, MA 02061, phone 781-659-8000.

To reach take Rte 123 East of Route 3 for about 5 miles into Norwell Center. Turn right on River Road. The cemetery is on your left in front of the Unitarian Universalist Church.

This is a very large cemetery surrounded by white fences and stone walls in the center of Norwell. Part of it resides in between River Rd and West St at the fork, and the larger section is between West St and Rte 123. A sign marks it as "First Parish Cemetery, Founded 1642." It is well groomed with many older broken and unreadable stones.

This is not a complete listing of all of the burials in this cemetery. The records below were provided by contributors to Interment.net. Last edited Sep 14, 2011. Total records = 91.

Contributor's Index:

• [LH] Linda Hiross [lbrooks46@yahoo.com]

Briant, Mary, d. Nov 30, 1724, 32y, [LH]
Briant, Thomas Esq, d. Dec 18, 1748, 74y, [LH]
Bryant, Lemuel, Rev, d. Oct ?, ??, [LH]
Bryant, Rhoda, d. ??, dau of Peleg and Mary [LH]
Curtis, Irene B, 1833, d. 1926, [LH]
Curtis, Lucy C, 1814, d. 1890, [LH]
Curtis, Martin S, 1836, d. 1910, [LH]
Curtis, Martin, 1807, d. 1838, [LH]
Cushing, Almira, 1812, d. 1846, [LH]
Cushing, Athalana, 1833, d. 1920, w/o George, [LH]
Cushing, Clara L, 1868, d. 1868, [LH]
Cushing, George K, 1806, d. 1898, h/o Lucretia, [LH]
Cushing, George, 1776, d. 1856, [LH]
Cushing, George, 1834, d. 1913, h/o Athalana, [LH]
Cushing, Lucretia, 1807, d. 1851, w/o George K, [LH]
Cushing, Mary J, 1858, d. 1891, [LH]
Cushing, Nancy, 1782, d. 1862, w/o George b. 1776, [LH]
Cushing, Nancy, 1803, d. 1896, [LH]
Fogg, Ebenezer T, 1826, d. 1897, [LH]
Fogg, Elizabeth G, 1866, d. 1951, [LH]
Fogg, Emily D, 1854, d. 1871, [LH]
Fogg, George H, 1867, d. 1867, [LH]
Fogg, George P, 1821, d. 1901, [LH]
Fogg, Harriet S, 1855, d. 1937, [LH]
Fogg, Helen L, 1832, d. 1909, [LH]
Fogg, Isabella T, 1858, d. 1866, [LH]
Fogg, Lucy S, 1828, d. 1877, w/o George P, [LH]
Foster, Benjamin P, 1832, d. 1914, [LH]
Foster, Evaline B. Lincoln, 1836, d. 1925, w/o Seth, [LH]
Foster, Mary L, 1823, d. 1841, [LH]
Foster, Samuel, 1779, d. 1858, [LH]
Foster, Sarah Sampson, 1840, d. 1867, w/o Benjamin P [LH]
Foster, Sarah, 1782, d. 1864, [LH]
Foster, Seth, 1830, d. 1908 [LH]
Foster, Warren Lincoln, 1877, d. 1879, s/o Seth and Evaline, [LH]
Hunt, Abigail Wise, b. May 27, 1818, d. Sep 2, 1912, w/o Henry L, [LH]
Hunt, Adeline, d. Jun 6, 1848, age: 24y, w/o Henry, [LH]
Hunt, Henry L, b. May 18, 1817, d. Nov 18, 1882, [LH]
James, Alfred, d. Dec 21, 1871, 47y, 10m, [LH]
James, Anna A, d. Mar 14, 1877, age: 55y, 2m, [LH]
James, Caroline Rich, d. Jan 1, 1901, age: 72y, 5m, w/o Alfred, [LH]
James, Edward Amory, b. Dec ?, 1854, d. Oct 21, 19??, [LH]
James, Emily, b. Feb 6, 1819, d. Nov 17, 1868, [LH]
James, Frederick A, b. Nov 27, 1832, d. Sep 13, 1864 at Andersonville, GA, [LH]
James, Frederick Alfred, 1869, d. 1931 [LH]
James, Hannah P, d. Apr 20, 1903 at Wilkes, d. Barre, PA, age: 67y, 7m [LH]
James, Joshua J.,Deacon, d. Jly 21, 1879, age: 72y, [LH]
James, Sally, d. Jan 20, 1874, w/o Deacon Joshua, [LH]
James, Welthea, d. Apr 18, 1871, age: 78y, 8m, w/o William, [LH]
James, William, d. Jan 14, 1854, age: 64y, 10m, [LH]
Litchfield, Carlton O, 1867, d. 1941 [LH]
Litchfield, Grace W, 1869, d. 1956, [LH]
Nash, Elizabeth B, 1900, d. 1977, [LH]
Nash, Howard S, 1887, d. 1958, gr grandson of John and Sarah, [LH]
Nash, John K, 1801, d. 1880, [LH]
Nash, Sarah D, 1810, d. 1887, [LH]
Power, Arthur L, 1859, d. 1940, [LH]
Power, Elizabeth J, 1917, d. 1998, [LH]
Power, Mary L. F, 1862, d. 1947, [LH]
Power, Nelson F, d. 1884, [LH]
Power, Samuel F, d. 1885, [LH]
Power, Tileston Curtis, b. Aug 12, 1915, d. Sep 28, 2000, Sgt US Army Air Force, WWII, [LH]
Remy, Nellie Louise (Knight), b. Nov 10, 1862, d. Jly 17, 1934, w/o William C, [LH]
Remy, William Christian, b. Feb 2, 1860, d. Aug 25, 1930, [LH]
Rogers, Mary, d. age: 18y, 6m, [LH]
Souther, Betsey, d. Nov 9, 1832, age: 71y, w/o Laban, [LH]
Souther, Laban, d. Dec 19, 1840, age: 78y, [LH]
Tilden, Alice C, 1843, d. 1846, dtr/o William and Sarah, [LH]
Tilden, Luther, d. Mar 6, 1857, age: 80y, [LH]
Tilden, M. Louisa, 1845, d. 1884, dtr/o William and Sarah, [LH]
Tilden, Philenda (Brooks), d. Mar 7, 1837, age: 58y, 1st w/o Luther, [LH]
Tilden, Sarah A, 1807, d. 1871, w/o William H, [LH]
Tilden, Sarah Benson, d. Jan 13, 1862, 67y, 2nd w/o Luther, [LH]
Tilden, William H, 1806, d. 1882, [LH]
Torrey, Martha R. (Merritt), 1835, d. 1912, [LH]
Torrey, Willard, 1833, d. 1907, [LH]
Turner, Abial, d. May 10, 1880, age: 81y, [LH]
Turner, Arvilla H, 1783, d. 1857, [LH]
Turner, Caroline E, 1856, d. 1914, w/o George H, [LH]
Turner, Francis, 1799, d. 1851, [LH]
Turner, George H, 1855, d. 1929, [LH]
Turner, Henry, 1827, d. 1918 [LH]
Turner, Mary J, 1839, d. 1921, w/o Henry, [LH]
Turner, Shiverick, 1786, d. 1881, [LH]
Turner, Susie Oakman, d. May 21, 1885, age: 18y, 3m, d/o H.A. and M.J. Turner [LH]
Turner, Temperance, 1804, d. 18??, w/o Francis, [LH]
Wiggins, Mildred C, 1895, d. 1985, [LH]
Wiggins, Ralph C, 1900, d. 1994, [LH]
Wise, George H, d. Jun 16, 1817 in Lowell, 17y, [LH]
Wise, Sally, d. Jun 16, 1879, age: 87y. w/o William, [LH]
Wise, William, no dates, broken stone, cannot read, [LH]