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Robert Goddard’s grave site can be found in a cemetery in Worcester, MA called Hope Cemetery. Hope Cemetery is a city owned cemetery that was dedicated in 1852, and is situated on about 168 acres of land.[1] One lot in this cemetery, lot…

The Independent Order of the Odd Fellows is an organization that dates back to 17th century England. It was formed as a group to help the community, giving back to others and bettering the public. The organization came to America in 1819 and a home…

Mrs. Katherine Cain found herself without any place to stay after traveling to Worcester in the fall of 1922. Mrs. Cain was an English-born widow, of which nothing is known of her early life. She came to Worcester in hopes of meeting up with a…

Stead family monument, Hope Cemetery, Worcester MA.

Inscription reads: STEAD; Henry Stead, 1830-1908; Maria Webster Stead, 1831-1897; Joseph Henry, 1852-1911; Hannah Maria, 1862-1945; Frederick, 1858-1930; Sarah, 1872-1877; Endowed Lot. Sarah E.;…

Sloan family monument, Hope Cemetery, Worcester MA. Inscription reads: T. S. Sloan; S; Thomas S. Sloan, 1832-1909; Catherine Howard; Wife of T. S. Sloan; Died July 23, 1888, Aged 48 Yrs. 6 Mos. 18 Dys; In After Time We'll Meet Her.

Parlin family monument, Hope Cemetery, Worcester MA. Inscription reads: PARLIN, Mabel Parlin Mower, 1870-1951; Kate Miles Parling, 1836-1916; Daniel, Dec. 6 1831-Jan. 12, 1915; Henry A. Mower, 1860-1950.

Reed family monument, Hope Cemetery, Worcester MA.

Mathews family monument, Hope Cemetery.

Inscription: MATTHEWS, 1892, M; WM. J. Mathews of London England, Oct. 14 1834-April 11, 1899; In Loving Memory of H. Adalide His Wife, Aug. 12 1836-Jan. 8, 1892

Iver Johnson monument, Hope Cemetery.