BAKER, JOHN RICEAddress117 Forge RoadWestport Massachusetts  View GEO Map View GEO Map for All cemeteries
Supplementary Information3 Marked Stones in this Cemetery Access to the cemetery is not permitted so complete records are not available. New Bedford Registry of Deeds, book 5330, page 353 says this property was conveyed by Ebenezer Baker (father of John Rice Baker) to Edward L. Baker in 1851 excepting the burying ground to remain forever for descendants of Ebenezer Baker. The cemetery is surrounded by a stone wall 40 by 60 feet. No perpetual care funds have been established for ongoing maintenance of this cemetery. The owner of the property says that there was only one stone (we did not view the cemetery)that of John R. Baker. He says it is about 40' x 60" and has a stone wall.
Map DetailsGPS North: 41.63802 Photograph of cemetery
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