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Some people may find this odd, but for us, the Old English Cemetery was our spot. We liked it because it took its name seriously, dating back to 1775 with a plot reserved for Revolutionary War ...
North Carolina: Old English Cemetery. The oldest gravestone on record in North Carolina dates back only to 1775 (Captain Daniel Little), at the Old English Cemetery in Salisbury.
GEORGE TOWN: Restoration of tombstones in one of the country's oldest English cemeteries has stopped pending expert advice. George Town World Heritage Incorporated (GTWHI) acting general manager ...
In the summer of 1841, an African man named Foone ended his sorrows at the bottom of the Farmington Canal. He was a young man and a strong swimmer. Those who knew him in Farmington believed he had … ...
The Old English Cemetery, a resting place for generations of British adventurers, romantics and merchants in the Italian port of Livorno, has yielded an intriguing discovery.
Two things about old cemeteries. Firstly, they buried a lot of children in those days. Secondly, even on the gravestones of older people, it was common to note, not just the number of years live… ...
Photo courtesy of Hunter Ingram. Cece Hallman fuller at the Old English Cemetery in Salisbury on June 10, 2009. The cemetery dates back to the 1780s and includes graves for Revolutionary War soldiers.