The Cheshire Historical Society
Hitchcock Phillips House
43 Church Drive
Cheshire, Connecticut 06410 USA
Telephone: 203-272-2574
#205
HEADSTONE INSCRIPTIONS
TOWN OF CHESHIRE CONNECTICUT
1934
The following are links to bring you to PDF documents of the Headstone Inscriptions, Town of Cheshire of 1934. This list includes all the headstone inscriptions in Cheshire cemeteries. The list was sponsored by the Connecticut State Library and copied under the auspices of FERA (Federal Emergency Relief Administration) and WPA (Works Progress Administration), two Depression-era, federal agencies that provided "work relief." It is reproduced here with the permission of the Connecticut State Library.
Directions:
1. Locate the name of the deceased in the alphabetical INDEX
A to H. and INDEX I to Z -
(you can click on either of these right now).
In the actual document which is available as a hard
copy at the Cheshire Historical Society and at the Cheshire Public Library,
this index is
at the end of the document (on pages 195-237)
2. Go to the page indicated for headstone information and cemetery location.
See below
INSCRIPTIONS -- PAGES 1-194
Hillside Cemetery - 205-1
Section
A - pages 1-6
Section
B - pages 7-15
Section
C - pages 15-29
Section
D - page 29
Section
E - pages 29-40
Section
F - pages 41-47
Section
G - pages 48-75
Section
H - pages 76-93
Section
I - pages 93-94
Section
J - pages 95-97
New
Section - Division “A” - pages 97-102
New
Section - Division “B” - pages 103-108
New
Section - Division “C” EAST SIDE - pages 109-112
New
Section - Division “C” WEST SIDE - pages 113-118
New
Section - Division “D” - pages 118-124
St. Peter’s Episcopal Cemetery - 205-2
Section
A - pages 125-142
Section
B - pages 142-158
Section
C - pages 158-168
St. Bridget’s Cemetery - 205-3
Cheshire Street Cemetery - 205-4
New Catholic Cemetery - 205-5
Johnson’s Cemetery
To go to the INDEX (alphabetical by last name):
INDEX Pages 195-237
CLICK ON: Alphabetical INDEX "A" to "H". and INDEX "I" to "Z"
These documents are reproduced here with the permission of the Connecticut State Library - 2008.
Call 203-272-2574 or e-mail for more information.
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