Parsons Cemetery in Salisbury, Maryland

Parsons Cemetery is a cemetery near Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland. It lies about 1.1 mi south of Salisbury. The grounds sit at about 30 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 8 notable people buried here, including William Purnell Jackson, Elihu Emory Jackson and David Jenkins Ward. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1668489. The nearest other listed cemetery is Wicomico Presbyterian Church Cemetery, about 0.6 mi to the south. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Jolley Memorial Chapel, P.A. Funeral & Cremation Services in Salisbury, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 117 cemeteries we list in Wicomico County, and 52 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

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

Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 artist, 1 governor, 1 Medal of Honor recipient, 1 US senator.

• William Purnell Jackson1868-1939
  Republican senator for Maryland
• Elihu Emory Jackson1837-1907
  American politician
• David Jenkins Ward1871-1961
  American politician
• William Humphreys Jackson1839-1915
  American politician from Maryland
• George Handy Wailes1866-1967
• J. C. van Hulsteyn1867-1947
  Dutch and American violinist
• John Purnell Chatham1872-1914
  United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
• Clara Gunby1839-1890
  Confederate spy and painter

People whose Wikidata entry gives Parsons 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.

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  Salisbury, MD
  Christian cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Salisbury Baptist Cemetery

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  Christian cemetery

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• Hustons Cemetery

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  Cemetery

  0.7 mi
• Wicomico Memorial Park

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  1.7 mi
• Robert Williams Family Cemetery

  Salisbury, MD
  Family cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Beth Iserael Cemetery

  Salisbury, MD
  Cemetery

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• Green Acres Cemetery

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  1.8 mi
• Charity Methodist Church Cemetery

  Salisbury, MD
  Christian cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Washington Methodist Church Cemetery

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  Methodist cemetery

  3.3 mi

• Jolley Memorial Chapel, P.A. Funeral & Cremation Services

  Cremation provider · Salisbury · (410) 749-6461
  0.8 mi
• Bounds Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Salisbury · (410) 749-3281
  0.9 mi
• Bennie Smith Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Salisbury · (410) 546-0626
  1.0 mi
• Zeller Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Salisbury · (410) 749-5206
  1.2 mi
• Holloway Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Salisbury · (410) 742-5141
  1.4 mi
• Lewis N. Watson Funeral Home, P.A.

  Funeral home · Salisbury · (410) 546-6937
  1.7 mi

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