Oak Hill Cemetery

OAK HILL CEMETERY 

Oak Hill/ Shaw

Oak Hill/ Shaw

LOCATION: Route 4 to Oak Hill Road on right at Salisbury Heights.

Cemetery in on the right up hill. Open access

According to John Dearborn in The History of Salisbury regarding the public Oak Hill Cemetery:

It embraces 2 acres of land and was purchased of Benjamin Pettingill, in November 1868

by the following gentlemen:

Daniel F. Searle

Stephen Morse

Frederick C. Shaw

Sylvester W. Green

Augustus C. Pettengill

Warren W. Sleeper

Sanborn Shaw

Oliver N. Tucker

Frederick S. Fiefield

Moses C. Webster

John Shaw

Moses P. Thompson

Benjamin F. Shaw

Eliphalet  A Shaw

Stephen B. Coombs

George Shaw

 

The list is a compilation of data from the study of tombstones by Priscilla Hammond in 1933.

Oak Hill Shaw Hill