abolitionists
This is the grave of George Luther Stearns. Born in 1809 in Medford, Massachusetts, Stearns came from old (or olde) Puritan stock that went back to the early days of.
This is the grave of Wendell Phillips. Born in 1811 in Boston, Phillips grew up as part of the long-standing Boston elite that went back to the founding of the.
This is the grave of Theodore Parker. Born in 1810 in Lexington, Massachusetts, Parker grew up in an old, old Massachusetts family, going all the way back to the beginning.
This is the grave of David Buffum. This is going to be a short but important one. Buffum was born in 1822 in Massachusetts. He became a strong abolitionist and.
This is the grave of Moses Brown. Born in 1738 in Providence, Rhode Island, Brown grew up in the Rhode Island merchant elite. That meant the slave trade. It also.
This is the grave of Ovid Butler. Born in 1801 in Augusta, New York, Butler grew up around there until he was sixteen, when the family moved west to the.
This is the grave of Charles Turner Torrey. Born in 1813 in Scituate, Massachusetts, Torrey was orphaned at age 4 when both his parents and his sister died of tuberculosis..
This is the grave of Thomas Barber. Born in 1814 in Pennsylvania, Barber later moved to Indiana, where he worked in the wool clothing business. As was common for lots.