Hillside Cemetery, Sharon, Litchfield, CT, United States


Tree:  

OpenStreetMap

Latitude: 41.88240, Longitude: -73.47839

Notes:
Also known as Sharon Burying Ground


Cemetery Photos

   Thumb   Description 
1
The Headstone of Ebenezer Mudge in the Hillside Cemetery
The Headstone of Ebenezer Mudge in the Hillside Cemetery
Ebenezer Mudge
Birth: Feb. 26, 1683
Northampton
Hampshire County
Massachusetts, USA
Death: Apr. 21, 1758
Sharon
Litchfield County
Connecticut, USA
Find A Grave Memorial# 23092991

[w/Abigail Skinner [daughter of Thomas and Mary [Pratt] Skinner]
b. 17 Feb 1691, Malden, Middlesex Co., MA [Vitals]
d. ? New Lebanon, New London Co., CT ?
m. 13 Jan 1708, Lebanon, Litchfield Co., CT [vitals]
12 Children
A farmer, millwright, and surveyor, Ebenezer was progenitor of the Mudge family in CT, which spread into NY, MI, & IL. According to the Sharon Historical Society website, "Of the original fifty proprietors who purchased shares in the new town of Sharon, 28 eventually settled on their lands, men like Stephen Calkin, Ebenezer Mudge, Jonathan Peck, and Nathaniel Skinner." 
2
The Headstone of Martha (Mudge) Goodrich in the Hillside Cemetery
The Headstone of Martha (Mudge) Goodrich in the Hillside Cemetery
Martha (Mudge) Goodrich
Birth: unknown
Death: Nov. 9, 1804
Inscription: wife of David Goodrich in her 87th yr
Find A Grave Memorial# 23003774