DEMERITT Cemetery
Waterbury, Washington County, VT

 

This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Robert Morse ([email protected]) and Randy Lilley ([email protected]).

 

November 11, 2000

 

For lookups of cemeteries and death dates:

Copies of the book titled “WATERBURY CEMETERY INSCRIPTIONS WASHINGTON COUNTY VERMONT"

can be viewed at the
 

VOCA--VT Old Cemetery Association

 

GSV-- Genealogical Society. Of VT

 

VHS- Vt. Historical Society

 

Copies of the cemetery book may also be purchased from Robert Morse ([email protected]). Address: 550 Coburn Rd., Plainfield, Vt. 05667; phone (802)454-8526 or from Randy Lilley ([email protected]). The 216 page book contains 10 cemeteries and the cost is $25.00 for the book, the price includes shipping.

 

This is a small cemetery consisting of only 12 gravestones.(There may have been more at one time). It is located on Blush Hill, almost at the northerly end of the road. It may be accessed from this road between the 1st and 2nd driveways back from the Waterbury Reservoir. It is on the westerly side of this road up over the bank about 200 hundred feet, enclosed in a stonewall, just below a house. The cemetery is abandoned, in the brush and difficult to locate. These are all separate stones.The cemetery was visited on Sept. 19, 2000 by Robert H. Morse & Kenneth Guptil

 

Demeritt, Judith; wife of Richard Demeritt, d. Dec 10, 1810, aged 79 years

 

Demeritt, Joseph H.; son of Daniel & Rachel Demeritt, d May 22, 1871, aged 29 years 6 mos.

 

Demeritt, Daniel; son of D. & R. Demeritt, d. May 10, 1854 AE 11 years

 

Demeritt, Daniel; d. May 5, 1874, AE 83 yrs

 

Demeritt, Rachel; wife of D. Demeritt, d. Jan 20, 1887 AE 80 years

 

Demeritt, Jonathan Lovewell; son of Daniel & Polly Demeritt, d. July 20,1830, aged 8 yrs

 

Terrill, ???? Thore; son of L. & S. E. Terrill, d. Feb 16, 18?? AE 1 y ? mos

 

Terrill, Sarah E.; wife of L. H. Terrill, d. Oct 7, 1865 AE 26 years

 

There was 1 stone that was not legible.  There were 3 markers with no engraving

 

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