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Gravestones & History of Wenham, Essex Co., Massachusetts

The Wenham Cemetery is located on Main Street / Route 1A in Wenham. There are currently 34 entries for this cemetery. See it's location and get directions at Yahoo Maps.

Cemetery Status: Good. Few broken stones, good landscaping.

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Wenham - Wenham Cemetery

Capt. John Baker
John Baker Jr.
Sarah Baker
Samuel Cott
Elisabeth Cue
Elizabeth Dodge
Peter Dodge
Benjamin Fisk
*Capt. Thomas Fisk Jr.
Bethiah Friend
Deacon John Friend
Sarah Friend
*Rev. Joseph Gerrish
*Anna Herrick
Hon. Daniel Kilham
Daniel Kilham
Jonathan Kilham
Daniel Killem
Sara Killem
*Anna Porter
Ebenezer Porter
*John Porter
Jonathan Porter

*Lydia Porter
*Mary Porter
*Samuel Porter
*Tyler Porter Esq.
*Dr. Tyler Porter Jr.
Lydia Rogers
Rev. Joseph Swain
Esther Tarbox
*Experience Tarbox
Mary Tarbox
Dea. Samuel Tarbox
Nathaniel Waldron
Margaret Ward
Priscilla Ward
Rev. Robert Ward
Rev. John Warren
Ruth White

More History in Wenham to Visit

Claflin-Richards House
132 Main St.
Listed on National Register of Historic Places.

James Friend House
114 Cedar St.
Listed on National Register of Historic Places.

John Perkins House
75 Arbor St.
Private residence. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Larch Farm
38 Larch Rd.
Private residence. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Newman--Fiske--Dodge House
162 Cherry St.
Private residence. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Old Farm
9 Maple St.
Private residence. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Solomon Kimball House
26 Maple St.
Private residence. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Wenham Historical Association and Museum, Inc.
132 Main Street
Wenham, MA 01984
Phone: (978) 468-2377

Wenham Historic District
Both sides of Main St. between Beverly and Hamilton city lines
Federal, Greek Revival, Colonial style buildings. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

If you know of an historic place to visit in Wenham, please submit it to jenn@gravematter.com

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