Salisbury in Wicomico County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Parsons Cemetery
Photographed By Nate Davidson, July 12, 2011
1. Parsons Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Parsons Cemetery. . The land for the original portion of the cemetery was bequeathed by Benjamin Parsons to Saint Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church. The first plat was recorded in 1873 showing the location of the burial plot of the Parsons Family. Additional lands have been added through the years by the vestry of Salisbury Parish, who are responsible for the perpetual care of the cemetery. . This historical marker is in Salisbury in Wicomico County Maryland
The land for the original portion of the cemetery was bequeathed by Benjamin Parsons to Saint Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church. The first plat was recorded in 1873 showing the location of the burial plot of the Parsons Family. Additional lands have been added through the years by the vestry of Salisbury Parish, who are responsible for the perpetual care of the cemetery.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. A significant historical year for this entry is 1873.
Location. 38° 22.483′ N, 75° 35.667′ W. Marker is in Salisbury, Maryland, in Wicomico County. Marker is on N. Division Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salisbury MD 21801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Entrance to Parsons Cemetery. The cemetery historical marker is on the left; the marker for the cemetery walls is on the right.
Photographed By Nate Davidson, July 12, 2011
3. Cemetery Wall Marker
These gates, walls and entrances were erected A.D. 1967, as a gift of ... Alison Jehu Parsons ... to Sain't Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church in loving memory of his parents and ancestors who rest witin these gates.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. This page has been viewed 623 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3. submitted on July 30, 2011, by Nathan Davidson of Salisbury, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.