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Tolland Cemeteries
A History of Tolland Cemeteries
Compiled by Roy Jinks
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Steadman Cemetery (est. 1754)
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Rivers Rd., Tolland |
Earliest known marker: Samual Steadman I, b. 22 Jan 1754, d. 16 Jan 1759. Grave stones in this cemetery spell Steadman either with or without the "a" [Stedman]
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Hamilton Burying Grounds (est. 1763) Map unavailable.
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South of Route 57 approx .5 miles east of Tolland Center Cemetery |
Earliest known marker: Thomas Hamilton 1763. This cemetery was visited by Benj. Jones of Granville in 1916. He listed 12 graves, but it was reported to him that the cemetery had 75 graves.
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Spring Hill orTolland Center Cemetery (est. 1777)
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South of Route 57 approx .5 miles east of Tolland Center Cemetery Likely same as W. Granville Rd/SR 57 at Heartland Rd Tolland |
Spring Hill which was originally named for Dan Spring or Tolland Center Cemetery, approximately 170 graves. Earliest known marker: Jesse Miller, 20 Aug 1777
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Twining Cemetery
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Of route 57 approximately 2 miles west of Tolland center on the north side of the road about 600 feet from the road |
Earliest known marker: Elizah Twining, 1802.
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Babcock Cemetery (est. 1807)
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On Blandford Rd., east of Schoolhouse Rd. towards Hall Pond. |
Five known graves. Earliest known marker: Walter Babcock, 20 Sep 1807
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South Quarter or Granger Cemetery (est. 1832)
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Rivers Rd W of Hartland Rd. Tolland |
38 known graves. Earliest known marker: Alexander Granger, 12 June 1832
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Burt Hill Cemetery (est.1843)
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Located .8 of a mile north on Burt Hill Rd. from the junction of Colebrook River Rd. on the east side of Burt Hill Rd. |
49 known graves. Earliest known marker: Watson Hale, 26 July 1843
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Hubbard or "Barnes District" (est. 1843)
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We have guessed that this is on the Amos Case Rd., north of what was originally Barnes Mt. which today is called Bubbs Mt. |
2 known graves. Earliest known marker: Alanson Hubbard 1855.
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Moore Cemetery (est.
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East of the Tunxis Club on north side of road approximately 700 ft before Schoolhouse Rd. |
4 known graves. Earliest known marker: Edward Moore, 17 Jun 1866. It is reported that some or all of these remains were moved to Forest View Cemetery, Winsted, CT.
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