Patricia Fanning11 hours ago1 minSouth Dedham Family at Rest in Old Parish CemeteryBorn on September 28, 1852 in Boston, Clarabel Crooker was the daughter of James T. Crooker (1824-1897) and Martha Jane Davis Crooker...
Patricia FanningMay 71 minThe Deans of Dean St.Ebenezer Dean (1772-1851) Born in South Dedham in 1772, Ebenezer Dean was the son of Jonathan Dean and Elizabeth Balch Dean. Elizabeth...
Patricia FanningApr 282 minElizabeth A. & George B. Talbot; Deep Norwood RootsElizabeth A. (Dickey) Talbot (1830-1907) George B. Talbot (1820-1898) Elizabeth A. Dickey was the second wife of George Butler Talbot....
Patricia FanningApr 231 minDavid Wight 1810-1848Recovered, Restored, Reset David Wight’s gravestone was discovered facedown in Old Parish Cemetery. The beautiful stone was carefully...
Patricia FanningApr 162 minPatriot's Day, 1775As most Americans know, early on the morning of April 19, 1775, British soldiers and armed colonists exchanged fire in the Massachusetts...
Patricia FanningApr 92 minRev. Thomas Balch (1711-1774)Devoted Pastor and Colonial War Veteran Born on October 17, 1711, and baptized in Charlestown where his father, Benjamin, was a...
Patricia FanningApr 22 minCaleb Ellis (1818-1898) Emily A. Fuller Ellis (1828-1911)Caleb Ellis was born in South Dedham on February 8, 1818. His parents were Richard and Abigail Ellis. On November 30, 1854, he married...
Patricia FanningMar 262 minEva Mabel Ellis Richard (1877-1960)Last Known Burial in Old Parish Cemetery With the opening of Highland Cemetery, families began to purchase lots there. As the 20th...
Patricia FanningMar 202 minGeorge H. Morse (1834-1917) Farmer and Early Town OfficialGeorge H. Morse is a familiar name to many in Norwood. Born on February 12, 1834, to Joseph and Milley E. (Dean) Morse, he was descended...
Patricia FanningMar 122 minA Guild MarriageMaria E. Guild (1815-1898) Mark Guild (1806-1868) Maria E. Guild was born in Boston on October 17, 1815, the only daughter of Jacob and...
Patricia FanningMar 52 minA Soule in Old Parish CemeterySimon Gould (c. 1765-1823) Hannah Gould (1768-1818) Joel Everett (1785-1810) According to the research of Jim Blachowicz (who wrote the...
Patricia FanningFeb 271 minOriginal Norwood Selectman, Samuel E. Pond (1809-1877)Samuel E. Pond was born on June 6, 1809 in Wrentham, Massachusetts. He married Vina Morse Everett on May 31, 1835 in Dedham. Vina’s...
Patricia FanningFeb 192 minNine Months Man, William H. Gay (1840-1919) William Gay was born in South Dedham. He was a cabinet maker by trade and, at the age of 22, on September 12, 1862 he enlisted in the...
Patricia FanningFeb 122 minJoanna (1711-1791) & Ebenezer Everett (1707-1778)Ebenezer Everett, the son of Deacon John Everett, was born on August 5, 1707. He married Joanna Stevens in March of 1734 in North...
Patricia FanningFeb 52 minAlfred Ellis (1833-1919) Alfred Ellis was born on January 13, 1833. He was born into two of the oldest families of the village; his parents were Jesse Ellis...
Patricia FanningJan 292 minRev. Jabez Chickering (1753-1812)Rev. Jabez Chickering was born in that part of Dedham now Dover, on November 4, 1753. His father died when he was 18 days old but his...
Patricia FanningJan 221 minChester H. Comey (1832-1881) family & Arthur E. Cummings Chester Holbrook Comey was born on February 22, 1832, in Foxboro, Massachusetts. He was educated at Pierce Academy in Middleboro, and at...
Patricia FanningJan 152 minWilliam Ellis (1830-1908)William Ellis was born in 1830 in Walpole. He came to South Dedham some years later and married Anna Mariann Hurd (1847-1929) on August...
Patricia FanningJan 62 min1890s "Support for the Poor" - Katzenmeier BrothersAll cemeteries have a “free lot” or “town lot,” an area set aside for the burial of those without means. In Old Parish Cemetery, the town...
Patricia FanningJan 11 minEarliest Gravestone in Norwood's Old Parish CemeteryAzubah Gay (1738-1741) Seth Gay (1742-1752) Azubah (Thorp) Gay (1702-1773) Timothy Gay (1703-1793) The earliest gravestone found in Old...
