Old Parish Burying Ground (Windsor, Nova Scotia)
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Old Parish Burying Ground (Windsor, Nova Scotia)
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The Old Parish Burying Ground is the oldest protestant cemetery in Windsor, Nova Scotia and one of the oldest in Canada. The graveyard was located adjacent to the first protestant church in Windsor (1788). The oldest marker of Rachel Kelley is dated 1771, twelve years after the New England Planters began to settle the area. In 1776, the Honourable Michael Francklin gave about two acres of land for erecting a Church, and for a “Burying Ground”. The Burying Ground was the site of the first two chu
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Historic site in Canada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Parish_Burying_Ground_(Windsor,_Nova_Scotia)
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2023-07-31T00:17:07Z
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