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Category Archives: General
Cemetery Excitement
It’s not a normal reaction to walk into a cemetery and get excited about a crew using heavy equipment. Well, that is what happened to me yesterday. A Gloucester DPW crew was working hard to remove debris from fallen trees. … Continue reading
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Rob’s Surprise
In life you’ll meet many people and some will become friends. If you are lucky one of your friends will step up and do things you would never ask them to do. Our friend Rob Surabian has become a best … Continue reading
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Who is the mourning woman
Who is the mourning woman seen in Clark’s Cemetery? She seems to be mostly interested in the Grant tomb, but was seen in various parts of the cemetery at dusk last night. Two sisters shared some incredible sorrow. Could it … Continue reading
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I Found Sydney Woodbury
The grave marker for Sydney Woodbury is not too far from our Clark Family and it is on the main path. It has been damaged and on the ground for a very long time. I have tried for several years … Continue reading
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Sorry About That, John.
I have been cleaning around Gideon and Abigail Lane lately and there is a small tombstone behind them. It looked like a child’s monument, so I put a little action figure I found next to it. I decided to look … Continue reading
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First Day Back
Working in the cemetery is both demanding and rewarding. Fighting the Japanese Knotweed is tough. We’re making progress is this fight with this devil weed. The images below, while taken from different angles, are of the same location. My main … Continue reading
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The Winter Project
When it is too cold to work IN the cemetery, I work ON the cemetery. I sit with my I pad on my lap and scan Gloucester vital records, page by page, looking for burials that are not recorded in … Continue reading
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New Year
2018 is starting to look like a banner year for Clark’s Cemetery. Awesome Gloucester provided a $1000 micro grant to but a tripod for lifting heavy monuments. The Gloucester Cemetery Advisory Committee was awarded $9600 for restoration projects in First … Continue reading
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Second Parish Burial Ground
I visited Second Parish (The Ancient Cemetery) today. Started out warm and sunny, then the heavens opened and we had a steady rain. It was a fun walk in the woods and interesting to walk an old cart path. One … Continue reading
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