Ely Cemetery in Essex Village, Connecticut

Ely Cemetery is a cemetery near Essex Village, New London County, Connecticut. It lies about 1.9 mi southwest of Essex Village. The grounds sit at about 33 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including Ernest Cushing Richardson, Adriel Ely and Caroline Weir Ely. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 206950. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lord Graveyard, about 0.6 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Robinson Wright and Weymer Funeral Home in Centerbrook, about 3.0 mi away. It is one of 372 cemeteries we list in New London County, and 88 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in New London County dates to 1713. 2 of the 372 listings in New London County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Essex Village. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

• Ernest Cushing Richardson1860-1939
  United States librarian, theologian and scholar
• Adriel Ely1744-1829
• Caroline Weir Ely1884-1973
• Elihu Ely1737-1815
  1737-1815
• George Page Ely1879-1967
• Ichabod Spencer1747-1821
  Lieutenant, CT (27 Aug 1747-25 Sep 1821)
• Josiah Griswold Ely1739-1827
• Richard Ely1656-1698
  Dec 1656 Plymouth - 1698

People whose Wikidata entry gives Ely Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Lord Graveyard

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• North Lyme Cemetery

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Sterling Cemetery

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  1.4 mi
• Riverview Cemetery

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Baptist Hill Cemetery

  Essex Village, CT
  Baptist cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Cemetery (Joshuatown Road)

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Cemetery (Grove Street)

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Marvin Cemetery

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  2.3 mi
• Eight Mile River Cemetery

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  2.6 mi
• Emerson Cemetery

  Essex Village, CT
  Cemetery

  3.0 mi

• Robinson Wright and Weymer Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Centerbrook · (860) 767-8000
  3.0 mi
• Fulton Theroux Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Old Lyme · (860) 434-5954
  3.8 mi
• Swan Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Old Saybrook · (860) 388-4106
  5.9 mi
• Fulton-theroux Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Niantic · (860) 443-8355
  8.8 mi
• Serenity Sea Burials

  Funeral home · Niantic · (860) 885-8018
  9.0 mi
• Neilan & Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Niantic · (860) 739-6112
  9.3 mi

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