HISTORICAL CEMETERY #: WK138 CAPT REUBEN WHITMAN LOT

Location: 2800 ft south of CENTERVILLE RD - ROUTE 117

38 burials with 5 inscriptions from 1744 to 1817

60ft x 45ft in fair condition no enclosure; sign not installed yet

Tax Assessors Map #: Plat #: 239   Lot #: 7     

NOTE: James N Arnold recorded this lot 17 Sep 1894; "On Dr Gideon Spencer's farm, fenced, neglected." 300 ft south of Royal Crest Estates building 31/32 on Cedar Pond Dr.  It is on the highest hill beyond the parking lot and can be seen from the road when the leaves are off the trees.  It is 30 ft east of WK100.  It can also be reached from the Little Rhody Beagle Club on Cowesett Rd. - Plat of burial ground in WK wills Vol. 6, pg 227 15 May 1812, rec 31 Aug   1813, with will of David Whitman (4 May 1813)                                                                                                  

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