West Hill 1802 - Sherburne, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 41.639 W 075° 31.913
18T E 456432 N 4726970
West Hill Cemetery is on the National Register of Historic Places
Waymark Code: WMPW48
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 10/28/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
Views: 3

Burials here go back to 1803 and include Colonel William S. Smith, aide to Washington, husband of Abigail Adams, daughter and sister to the presidents.

wikipedia "West Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery at Sherburne in Chenango County, New York. The cemetery contains approximately 4,683 burials, two thirds of which predate 1950. The earliest burial dates to 1803. The cemetery includes a small, one story brick chapel built in 1905."
Marker Name: West Hill 1802

Marker Type: Roadside

Agency: Stat Education Department

Dedication Date: 1936

City/Town/Village Name: Sherburne

County: Chenango

Region: The Catskills (Region 8)

Website: Not listed

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