The Groton/Peacham Cemetery is located several miles north of Groton on Minard Hill Road (the Groton-Peacham Road), at the Groton / Peacham town line.
Information was taken from “Mr. Glover’s Groton” and a cemetery transcription by Bob Murphy on August 1, 2001.
Below is a list of those buried in this cemetery. For the researcher, the list has been divided by those from Groton and those from Peacham.
THOSE FROM THE GROTON AREA
NAMES / DATES / INSCRIPTIONS / REMARKS
Bailey, Almyra (Jenkins), 1817 – 1882, wife of Percival Bailey
Bailey, Flavel, 1775 – 1847, son of James & Mary Bailey
Bailey, Jackson C., 1841 – 1855, son of Percival & Almyra Bailey
Bailey, Percival, 1812 – 1898,
Dunn, Joan (Paul), 1802 – 1866, wife of Hugh Dunn
Manchester, Sarah, – 1833, dau of Enoch & Lucy Manchester
S.M. (in Manchester plot), no dates, next to Sarah Manchester
McLam, Joanne, – 1841,
Paul, Betsey (Darling), 1803 – 1837, wife of Josiah Paul Jr
Paul, Huldah (Gary), 1768 – 1825, wife of Josiah Paul Sr
Paul, James, 1793 – 1811, son of Josiah Sr & Huldah Paul
Paul, Jane, – 1836, dau of Josiah Jr & Betsey Paul
Paul, Jeremiah, – 1825,
Paul, Josiah Sr, 1767 – 1842, from Scotland
Paul, Josiah Jr, 1797 – 1841, son of Josiah Sr
Paul, J., no dates, next to Josiah Paul Jr
Paul, J., no dates, next to James Paul
Paul, Martha, 1827 – 1837, dau of Josiah & Betsey Paul
Paul, William D., – 1872, possible date
Taisey, Maria (Paul), 1805 – 1839, wife of William Tasiey
Welch, Forris, 1786 – 20 Jan 1858,
Welch, Huldah (Paul), 1789 – 16 Jun 1848, wife of Forris Welch
Welch, Joanna, 1819 – 17 Apr 1841, dau of Forris & Huldah Welch
Welch, Sarah G., 1815 – 28 Oct 1859, dau of Hosea & Mary Welch
Whitehill, Hannah (Bingham), 1811 – 1883, 3rd wife of James Whitehill
Whitehill, infant dau, 1863 – 1863, dau of William & Anna Whitehill
Whitehill, J., no dates,
Whitehill, J., no dates,
Whitehill, John Sr, 1786 – 1849, from Scotland
Whitehill, John Jr, 1814 – 1845, son of John & Anna Whitehill
Whitehill, James B., 1813 – 1889, son of John & Anna Whitehill
Whitehill, Laura J., 1842 – 1852, dau of Peter & Lydia Whitehill
Whitehill, Lydia P., 1845 – 1859,
Whitehill, Nancy E., 1855 – 1872, dau of William & Anna Whitehill
Whitehill, Peter Jr, 1839 – 1843, son of Peter & Elizabeth Whitehill
Whitehill, Susan (Morse), 1801 – 1843, 1st wife of James Whitehill
Whitehill, William, 1817 – 1884, son of John Sr
Whitehill, no name, no dates, in Whitehill plot
Whitehill, dau, 1847 – 1847, dau of Peter & Lydia Whitehill
THOSE FROM THE PEACHAM AREA
NAMES / DATES / INSCRIPTIONS / REMARKS
Abbott, Jacob, 1781 – ,
Abbott, Mary Jane, 1818 – 1833, dau of Amos & Betsey Abbott
Abbott, Nancy (Wesson), 1790 – 1827, wife of Jacob Abbott
Caddwell, Christina (Jewell), – 1819, wife of James Caddwell
Griggs, Aaron Wesson, 1813 – 1835, son of Jabez & Phebe Griggs
Griggs, Phebe (Wesson), 1792 – 1872, wife of Jabez Griggs
S.G., no dates, in Whitehill plot
Hidden, Julia Ann, no dates,
Morse, Edmund, 1760 – 13 Sep 1843,
Morse, Hannah, 1800 – 27 Feb 1814, dau of Edmund & Sarah Morse
Morse, Mary Jane, – 1833, dau of Edmund & Sarah Morse
Morse, Polly, 1794 – 15 Mar 1814, dau of Edmund & Sarah Morse
Morse, Sarah (Wesson), 1764 – 12 Nov 1843, wife of Edmund Morse
Patten, Susan (Whitehill), 1843 – 1882, wife of James Patten
Wesson, Arron, 1759 – 1814, son of Ephraim & Lydia Wesson
Wesson, Caroline (Hosmer), 1766 – 1804, wife of Arron Wesson
Wesson, Ephraim Capt, 1721 – 1814,
Wesson, Ephraim, – 1811, son of Arron & Caroline Wesson
J.W. (in Wesson plot), no dates, prob Jacob Wesson
Wesson, Judith, – 1819, dau of ? (unreadable)
Wesson, Judith (Morse), 1768 – 1827, wife of Ephraim Morse Jr
Wesson, Lydia (Proctor), 1729 – 1809, wife of Ephraim Wesson Sr
Wesson, Nancy, – 1827, wife of Jacob Wesson
Whitehill, Abraham Sr, 1759 – 1813, from Scotland
Whitehill, Abraham Jr, 1790 – 1813, son of Abraham & Elizabeth Whitehill
Whitehill, Agness, 1784 – 1830, dau of Abraham & Elizabeth Whitehill
Whitehill, Anna (Welch), 1791 – 1826, wife of John Whitehill
Whitehill, Anna (McLam), 1817 – 1901, wife of William Whitehill
Whitehill, Elizabeth (Patterson),1761 – 1841, wife of Abraham Whitehill Sr
Whitehill, Elizabeth (Dunn), 1802 – 1843, wife of Peter Whitehill