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Lynn - Western Burial Ground est. 1637
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Elizabeth ?? d. 17??
James
??? d. 1825, 1st Mass Regt. Revolutionary War
Elizabeth
Alley d. 1869
William
Alley d. 1853
Abner
Alley d. 1792
George
Arton Alley d. 1847
Mary
Elizabeth Alley d. 1843
Morris
Amaridge d. 1834
Sarah
Amaridge d. 1826
Joanna
Attwell d. 1817
Lewis
B??? d. ?, Robinson's Massachusetts Regiment Revolutionary War
James
Bacheller d. 1837 a member of the Lynn Minutemen in the Revolutionary
War
Samuel
Bacheller d. 18??
Amos Ballard d. 1798, "deprived of life
by the accidental discharge of a musket in a canoe in Lynn River."
Deacon John Ballard d. 1725
Joseph Ballard d. 1796
James
Berry d. 1821
Sarah
Berry d. 1835
Amos Blanchard d. ? 10th Massachusetts Revolutionary War
Abigail Blaney d. 1765, aged 95.
Jonathan Blaney d. 1757
Joseph Blany d. 1727
Sarah Bowler d. 1793
Abigail Breed d. 1740
Allen Breed d. 1731
Capt. John Breed d. 1723
Ensign Joseph Breed d. 1713
Mary Breed Breed d. 1767
Rebecca
Bulfinch d. 1804
Bream
Burchstead d. 1732
Dr.
Henry Burchsted d. 1755
Dr.
John Henry Burchsted d. 1721
Sarah
Burchsted d. 1727
Bethiah Burrage d. 1748
Joanna Burrage d. 1751
Dea. John Burrage d. 1751
Dea. John Burrage d. 1780
Mehitabell Burrage d. 1759
Mehitable Burrage d. 1792, aged 97.
Sarah Burrage d. 1709
Sarah Burrage d. 1749
Sarah Burrage d. 1752
Dea. Thomas Burrage d. 1717
Thomas Burrage d. 1751
Thomas Burrage d. 1759
? Burrill d. 17??, 2d Co., Lynn Minutemen, Revolutionary War.
Anna Burrill d. 17??
Dorcas Burrill d. 1722
Hon. Ebenezer Burrill d. 1761, six times elected Representative, Counsellor, and was entrusted with the settlement of important business with the Indians at Casco Bay.
Ebenezer Burrill Esq. d. 1778
Ebenezer Burrill d. 1839 at New York.
Elizabeth Burrill d. 1716
Francis Burrill d. 1704
Left. John Burrill d. 1703
Hon. John Burrill, esq. d. 1721, "one of His Majesty's Council and one of the Judges of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas for the County of Essex, died of the small pox in the 62nd year of his age. He had been for many years Speaker of the House of Representatives"
John Burrill d. 1793
Joseph Burrill d. 1736
Lois Burrill d. 1720
Lois Burrill d. 1736
Lydia Burrill d. 1726
Martha Burrill d. 1760
Samuel Burrill d. 1713
Samuel Burrill d. 1797
George
Luther Cate d. 1843
Sarah Chadwell d. 1726
Hannah
Cheever d. 1793
Mary
Cheever d. 1809
Thomas
Cheever d. 1734
Thomas
Cheever d. 1823, a soldier of the Revolutionary War
Benjamin Coates d. 1827
Samuel Coates d. 1798
William Collins, Esq. d. 1767
Bridget
Cotter d. 1850
Hannah
Cotter d. 1853
Patrick
Cotter d. 1849
William Curtis d. 1730
Harriet
Susan Downgin d. 1840
John
Downing d. 18??
John
Adelbert Downing d. 1840
Sarah Eaton d. 17??
Rebecca Fairfield d. 1765, aged 93 years.
Joseph Farr d. 1727
Rebeckah Farr d. 1727
Elizabeth Farrington d. 1773
John Farrington d. 18??, 2nd Co. Lynn Minute Men during the Revolutionary War
Mary Farrington d. 1755
Matthew Farrington d. 1727, he was admonished once in 1670 for "travelling on the Lord's day, but straightened out after that and was frequently a member of the jury of trials as well as the town Constable.
Theophilus Farrington d. 18??, Revolutionary War veteran
Theophilus Farrington d. 17??
Eliza
Ann Fittz d. 1846
Eugene
Fittz d. 1846
Dr. John Flagg, Esq. d. 17??, In whom remarkable temperance, uniform prudence, unaffected modeフy, affectionate humanity, and diffuナve benevolence, ドone conパicuous among the Virtues, which graced his character, endeared him to his Family & Friends and テcured him the reパect and love of all who had the happineピ to know him As a PHYSICIAN his ヌill was eminent and his practice extenナve and ブcceャfull To DEATH
Charles
Florence d. 1753
Mary
Florence d. 175?
Sarah
Florence d. 1753
David
Goggin d. 1846
Deborah
Gould d. 1796
John Gowing d. 1737
Samuel Graves d. 1744
Burrill Hart d. 1786
Sgt. Joseph Hart d.
17??, Capt. Rufus Mansfield's (4th Lynn) co., marched to the alarm to Concord 1775 (Revolutionary War.)
Joseph Hart d. 1786
Joseph Burrill Hart d. 1795
Samuel Hart d. 1802
Deliverance Hascal d. 1764
Adam
Hawkes d. 1729
Rebecca
Hobby d. 1838
Jerusha Howard d. 1762
Timothy Howard d. 1764
Eliza
Hudson d. 1830
Capt.
James Hudson d. 1832
Thomas
K. Hudson d. 1813 Gerrish's Mass Regt. Revolutionary War
Nathaniel Ingalls d. 1804, 2d. Co. Lynn Minutemen, Revolutionary War. Marched at the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
Mary Ivory d. 1736
Sibella
Jaggar d. 1764
Mary
Jillson d. 1841
Andrew
Johnson d. 1842
Bethiah
Johnson d. 1787
Edward
Johnson d. 1799, 2nd Lynn Co. Militia, Revolutionary War
Elizabeth Johnson d. 17??
Jonathan
Johnson d. 1747
Joseph
Johnson d. 182?, seaman on the Brig "Ann" Revolutionary
War
Richard Johnson d. 1754
Sarah
Johnson d. 1728
Bridget
Kenna d. 18?2
Bridget
Kenna d. 1843
Daniel
Kenna d. 1843
Mary
Margaret Kenna d. 1841
Patrick
Kenna d. 1851
Horace
Lakeman d. 1839
Mary
Lakeman d. 1835
Rachel
Lakeman d. 1847
Abigail Lindsey d. 1764
Abigail
Mansfield d. 1763
Charles
Daniel Mansfield d. 1823
Deacon Daniel Mansfield d. 1728
Daniel Mansfield d. 1758
Dolly
Mansfield d. 1840
Dorcas
Mansfield d. 1806
Edmund
Mansfield d. 1851
Edmund
G. Mansfied d. 1847
Edmund
Garland Mansfield d. 1847
Elizabeth
Mansfield d. 17??
Joanna Mansfield d. 1733
Joanna Mansfield d. 1755
John
Mansfield d. 1809
Jonathan
Mansfield d. 1728
Joseph
Mansfield d. 1739
Joseph
Mansfield d. 1769
Mary
Mansfield d. 1774
Mary
Elizabeth Mansfield d. 1810
Mary
Garland Mansfield d. 1844
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Herbert Mansfield d. 1828
Robert
Mansfield d. 1775
Robert
Mansfield d. 1825 2nd Co. Lynn Minutemen in the Revolutionary
War
Samuel Mansfield d. 17??
Samuel
Mansfield d. 1838 Wadsworth's Mass. Regt., Revolutionary War
Sarah
Mansfield d. 1763
Sarah
Mansfield d. 1780
Thomas Mansfield d. 1758,
"fell off his horse between Marblehead and Salem and died immediately."
William
Perkins Mansfield d. 1840
Jonathan
Blaney Marston d. 1821
Lydia Martin d. 1790
Priseller
Moody d. 1823
James
W. Morris d. 1821
William
Morris d. 1821
Ezekiel
Moulton d. 1810 a member of the 4th Co. Lynn Minutemen in the
Revolutionary War
Ezra
Moulton d. 1816 a member of the 5th Mass. Regt. in the Revolutionary
War
Jonathan
L. Moulton d. 1824
Ezra Mower d. 1756
Mary Mower d. 1738
Shubel Mower d. 1752
Shubel Burril Mower d. 17??
Susanna Mower d. 1727
James
Mullen d. 1841, Long's NH Regt. Revolutionary War
Daniel Needham d. 1717
Mary Needham d. 1741/42
Ruth Needham d. 1719
Lois Newell d. 17??
Ruth
Newell d. 1754
Abigail Newhall d. 1727
Andrew
Newhall, a member of the 4th Co. Lynn Minutemen in the Revolutionary
War
Benjamin
Newhall jr.
Benjamin
Newhall III d. 1759
Daniel
A. Breed Newhall d. 1821 a member of the 4th Co. Lynn Minutemen
in the Revolutionary War
Easter
Newhall d. 1728
Elinor Newhall d. 17?? (very early stone, but no date)
Elizabeth
Newhall d. 1760
Capt. Jacob Newhall d. 1759
John Newhall d. 1718
John Newhall d. 1726
John
Newhall d. 1738
John Newhall d. 17??, 4th Lynn Massachusetts Regiment, Revolutionary War.
Lieut. Jonathan Newhall d. 1761
Ensign
Joseph Newhall d. 1705
Joseph
Newhall d. 1742
Joseph Newhall d. 18??, Revolutionary War veteran.
Martha
Newhall d. 1759
Mary
Newhall d. 1759
Corp.
Micajah Newhall d. 1836, Wade's Mass. Regt., Revolutionary War
Nathaniel
Newhall d. 1738-9
Nathaniel Newhall d. 17??
Dr. Jonathan Norwood d. 1782
Mary Richards Norwood d. 1736
Susanna Norwood d. 1746
Zacheus Norwood d. 1756
Fanny
W. Otis d. 1844
George
W. Otis d. 18??
Sarah Parsons d. 1777
William Parsons d. 17??
Richard Peppoon d. ??
Richard Peppoon d. ??, Capt. Gerrish's Regt., Revolutionary War.
William
Perkins d. 17??
Bethiah Poole d. 1720
Ephraim Potter d. 1745
Mary Potter d. 1738
Mercy Potter d. 1750
Mercy Potter d. 1755
Zebiah Pratt d. 1723
Charles
Rhodes Raddin d. 1843
James
W. Raddin d. 1846
James
Willard Raddin d. 1846
Jesse
Rhodes Raddin d. 1842
Hannah
Ramsdell d. 1830
John Ramsdell d. 1725
Mary Ramsdell d. 1724
Robert Rand d. 1717
Eleazer
Rhoads d. 1727
Jonathan
Rhoads d. 1755
Amos Rhodes d. 1822
Elizabeth Wigglesworth Rhodes d. 1803
Harriet
Rhodes d. 1846
Mary Rhodes d. 1798
Mary Rhodes d. 1863
Capt. John Richards d. 1733
Sarah Breed Richardson d. 1797
Betsey
Ripley d. 1825
Elmena
S. Ripley d. 1840
Helen
Ripley d. 1832
Irene
R. Ripley d. 1840
Joseph
Ripley d. 1859
Joseph
Ripley d. 1827
Lucy
Ripley d. 1824
Ellen
Amelia Russell d. 1844
Martha
C. Russell d. 1838
Martha
Robinson Russell d. 1838
Dea. Nathaniel Sargent d. 1798, of the First Church of Christ in Lynn.
Elizabeth
Segar d. 1827
Rev.
Jeremiah Shepard d. 1720
Jeremiah
Shepard d. 1700
Mary
Shepard d. 1710
Mehetable
Shepard d. 1688
Thomas
Shepard d. 1709
Capt.
Joseph Stocker d. 1793
Mehetable
Stocker d. 1793
Thomas
Stocker d. 1770
Ephraim
Sweetser d. 1830
Lydia
Ann Sweetser d. 1834
Lydia
Ann Sweetser d. 1836
Mary
Sweetser d. 1837
Mary
Sweetser d. 1802
William
Harrison Sweetser d. 1818
Elizabeth Tufts d. 1801
Infant Tufts d. 1801
Jenney Tufts d. 1803
Raphael
Wheeler d. 1797
Thomas
Stocker Wheeler d. 1795
Joseph
L. Whitcomb d. 1843
Daniel
Witt d. 1755
Ivory
Witt d. 1752
Henry
Wood d. 1853
David
Worthen d. 1854
Mary
A. Worthen d. 1843
Sally
R. Worthen d. 18??
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Listed on National Register of Historic Places.
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Central Sq., Monroe, Union, and Willow Sts.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Grand Army of the Republic Museum
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Erected in 1885 with funds raised by local Civil War veterans for what was the largest G.A.R. post in the country. Its crowning glory is the enormous 56' x 46' main hall on the third floor, which retains the original furnishings and has walls filled with photos of Civil War veterans. Six more rooms have memorabilia from the Revolutionary War through the Korean War. The research library has an impressive built-in bookcase, which was designed and built by one of the founding veterans.
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21--29 Exchange St.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Lynn Heritage State Park
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Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Lynn Museum & Historical Society
Lynn Heritage State Park, 590 Washington St.
Telephone: 781.592.2465
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