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  2. Funerary art in Puritan New England | Wikipedia

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    Funerary art in Puritan New England encompasses graveyard headstones carved between c. 1640 and the late 18th century by the Puritans, founders of the first American colonies, and their descendants. Early New England Puritan funerary art conveys a practical attitude towards 17th-century mortality; death was an ever-present reality of life, [1 ...

  3. Gary Lee Sampson | Wikipedia

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    Kingston, Massachusetts. Concord, New Hampshire. Weapons. Knife. Gary Lee Sampson (September 29, 1959 – December 21, 2021) was an American bank robber and later spree killer who killed three people and was sentenced to death by a federal jury in Massachusetts. During three days in 2001, Sampson killed three strangers – retiree Philip ...

  4. List of Mayflower passengers who died in the winter of 1620–21

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    Jasper More, age 7, died on board the Mayflower on December 6, 1620. Buried ashore in the Provincetown area. Mary More, age 4 died in the winter of 1620. Location of her remains unknown. Name is represented on the Pilgrim Memorial Tomb, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Joseph Mullins*, age 14, February 22–28.

  5. National Monument to the Forefathers | Wikipedia

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    August 30, 1974. The National Monument to the Forefathers, formerly known as the Pilgrim Monument, [1] commemorates the Mayflower Pilgrims. Dedicated on August 1, 1889, it honors their ideals as later generally embraced by the United States. It is thought to be the world's largest solid granite monument. [2]

  6. Two deaths in one Massachusetts town cast doubt on the ...

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    Birchmore was killed in Canton, the same Norfolk County town where Boston police officer John O’Keefe, 46, was found dead on Jan. 29, 2022. His girlfriend, Read, was tried in his death. A jury ...

  7. Burial Hill | Wikipedia

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    13000582. Added to NRHP. August 7, 2013 [1] Burial Hill is a historic cemetery or burying ground on School Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Established in the 17th century, it is the burial site of several Pilgrims, the founding settlers of Plymouth Colony. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

  8. O.J. Simpson's Attorney Says Jewelry Made for Family from ...

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    O.J. Simpson's cremated remains have been made into jewelry.. Malcolm LaVergne, Simpson’s executor and longtime attorney, tells PEOPLE that the cremation jewelry was shared with Simpson’s four ...

  9. Henry Samson | Wikipedia

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    This painting is in the Pilgrim Hall Museum, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Henry Samson (c. 1603 – 1684) In 1620 Henry Samson travelled as a member of the Edward Tilley family on the historic voyage of the Pilgrim ship Mayflower. The Tilleys died in the first winter but Henry Samson survived to live a long, fulfilling life in Plymouth Colony. [1][2]